Step inside the mind of a Serial Entrepreneur, Engineer, Video Producer, Marketing Specialist, Keynote Speaker, Podcast Host, Podcast Coach, graduate student, and passionate lifelong learner! The new JMOR Tech Talk Show episode drops in 24 hours—don’t miss the stories shaping technology and our world. 💰 Device prices set to soarDevice costs are about to spike as President Trump’s administration rolls out new tariffs targeting foreign electronics based on the number of microchips inside. This aggressive move is meant to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., but experts are warning it could push inflation even higher for everyday tech. Is this the dawn of a new era for American innovation—or will your next phone, laptop, or TV burn a hole in your wallet? 🧒 Over 8,000 kids’ profiles leaked in a London nursery cyberattackA shocking cyberattack has seen thousands of children’s personal data, including names, addresses, and photos, stolen from London nurseries. With the Radiant gang threatening to leak even more sensitive information, both families and schools are under pressure to step up digital defenses. When hackers target the youngest and most vulnerable, the need for better privacy protections is clearer than ever. 🎮 EA could go private in a historic $50 billion gaming dealElectronic Arts, the powerhouse behind global gaming hits, may be taken private for an eye-popping $50 billion. This would be the biggest deal in gaming history and promises sweeping changes to fan-favorite franchises like Battlefield and FC. As private investors move in, how will the games—and the way you play them—change in the future? 🌐 Google hit with landmark EU fineGoogle is bracing for a massive penalty under the new Digital Markets Act as the EU cracks down on tech giants privileging their own services. This landmark fine raises the stakes for Big Tech accountability, and could be a turning point as governments try to balance innovation with fair competition. Is this finally the year regulators tip the scales? ✈️ United Airlines gets FAA approval for Starlink WiFiSoon, flying will mean streaming and gaming at 30,000 feet thanks to United Airlines’ FAA-approved partnership with Starlink. For the first time, travelers on select jets will enjoy high-speed satellite internet above the clouds. This major upgrade could redefine business trips, vacations—and your expectations of what it means to be connected in the air. 🛍️ Luxury retailer Harrods exposes customer names and contacts in a cyber breachCybercrime has hit the luxury sector, as Harrods admits customer details were exposed through a third-party provider. While passwords and payment info are safe, the breach is a wake-up call about data security—no brand, no matter how exclusive, is immune to modern threats. Shoppers everywhere need to ask: is privacy the new luxury? 🚁 Drones force Denmark’s airports to closeAerial security is front and center as mystery drones fly over Denmark’s military bases, causing airport shutdowns and raising suspicions of Russian involvement. In response, authorities are considering stronger defense measures, including shoot-down laws. The skies above Europe are changing—can new rules keep up with new threats? ☎️ 911 lines down across Mississippi and Louisiana after a fiber cable cutA single fiber cut left millions in the southern U.S. without access to emergency services, highlighting the astonishing fragility of today’s digital infrastructure. During the outage, residents had to find alternative ways to contact help—proving how much we rely on technology, and how quickly it can fail. 📱 Only 8 out of 47 Instagram safety features for teens workMeta claims it protects young users, but testing shows more than 80% of its safety systems for teens are flawed or broken. With features that are easily circumvented by bad actors, teens remain exposed to everything from self-harm content to unwanted adult interactions. Real-world safety is far behind tech company promises