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Prego is stepping into the family tech space with a heartwarming new product that puts connection before convenience. The pasta sauce company announced plans to launch a $20 recording device specifically designed to sit on dining room tables and capture precious family conversations. The innovative gadget tackles a problem many families know all too well – phones taking over dinner time. Instead of scrolling through social media or answering texts, the device encourages families to put their phones aside and focus on each other. It’s a refreshing approach that prioritizes real human connection over digital distractions. According to a tweet…

On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors, cameras, and microphones record your speed, how you drive, where you’re going, who’s with you, what you say, and biological metrics such as facial expression, weight, and heart rate. Your car may also collect text messages and contacts from your connected smartphone. Meanwhile, your phone continuously senses and records your communications, info about your health, what apps you’re using, and tracks your location via cell towers, GPS satellites, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. As you enter the store, its…

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season witnessed a masterclass in athleticism and tactical bowling during the 32nd match at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. On a sultry evening in Lucknow on Wednesday, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) defended a modest total with clinical precision, but the highlight of the night wasn’t a towering six or a searing yorker. Instead, it was a moment of pure magic behind the stumps by Dhruv Jurel that left the Lucknow crowd in stunned silence.The clash, billed as a battle of tactical supremacy, saw RR secure a commanding 40-run victory,…

Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suárez scored stunning goals as Inter Miami secured their second away win in five days with a 2-0 triumph at Real Salt Lake last night. De Paul curled in the opener with eight minutes to go and Suarez rolled back the years with a brilliant volley a minute later as Miami continued to thrive under interim boss Guillermo Hoyos. Hoyos won his first game in charge following the departure of Javier Mascherano at the Colorado Rapids on Saturday and the victory in Utah saw his side move up to second in the Eastern Conference, a…

23/04/2026 – James Gray joins the competition; Konstantina Kotzamani, Judith Godrèche and Laetitia Masson are in Un Certain Regard; Christophe Honoré, Tiago Guedes and Maria Martinez Bayona now in Cannes PremièreTitanic Ocean by Konstantina Kotzamani (© Homemade Films)As expected, the Official Selection of the 79th Cannes Film Festival (12-23 May) has been rounded off by 16 additional features. The films in contention for the Palme d’Or (see the article) now number 22 (five of which have been directed by women). Indeed, a new face in the competition is the USA’s James Gray (his fifth time taking part in the competition)…

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Criminal networks using young people from India for extortion schemes, Fintrac warns Canada’s financial intelligence agency says criminal organizations appear to be using young students from India to help extort people and businesses in South Asian communities across the country. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada advises banks and others who handle money to watch for numerous telltale signs of extortion-related activities. The centre discloses the intelligence it collects to law enforcement and security partners, including the Canadian Security…

Police in Arizona are investigating claims that Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets was bullied online before his death by apparent suicide. “We are aware of these cyberbullying accusations and that is a part of the active investigation,” a spokesperson for Arizona’s Lake Havasu Police Department told TMZ and other outlets on Wednesday, April 22. Us Weekly has reached out to the Lake Havasu Police Department for comment. Lake Havasu PD previously confirmed to Us that Sheets was found dead inside his home early Wednesday morning. He was 67. Related: ‘Storage Wars’ Cast Reacts to Darrell Sheets’ Death by Suicide at…

MONTREAL — Kathleen Wynne, Ontario’s first female premier, remembers meeting a businessman who shook hands with the male staffer standing next to her and addressed him as “premier.” It’s hard to shake the notion among the public of what a premier looks like, Wynne, premier between 2013 and 2018, said in a recent interview. “A five-foot-four-woman is not who people think of as a leader.” Wynne is one of four former or current female premiers who spoke to The Canadian Press following last week’s swearing in ceremony of Christine Fréchette, Quebec’s 33rd premier and the second woman in the role…