Good Morning! This update was generated April 14 2025 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?
Because the light attracts bugs!.
The current weather in Mount Prospect is clear with a temperature of 56°F, feeling like 55°F. The high temperature for today will be around 58°F, and tonight’s low will be about 47°F. In the next 24 hours, there is a chance of light rain expected tomorrow at 9:00 am with a temperature of 41°F. The forecast for tomorrow shows broken clouds with temperatures ranging from 43°F to 77°F.
The recent news in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs includes a bill in the Illinois Senate that would raise the senior road test age and allow relatives to report unsafe drivers. A sheriff’s deputy navigated uncharted territory during the COVID-19 pandemic. A mom who lost her teenager started a “community of care” to help other grieving parents. A superintendent warns that state legislation could cause issues with school bus service. A former Arlington Heights pastor has been cleared of abuse allegations. A new Aurora DMV is set to debut with more space, staff, and bonus services. In Wheeling, a man was shot during an armed robbery. In Joliet, crews battled a large fire at a manufacturing facility. A motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Franklin Park near O’Hare, while an overnight fire at an auto shop on Chicago’s Far South Side damaged several vehicles. Two people were wounded in a shooting on Chicago’s North Side near Loyola University’s campus. The Cubs’ Justin Steele will undergo elbow surgery and won’t play for the rest of the season. Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in finding a $10,000 violin stolen from a Blue Line train. The Bears signed Kyler Gordon to a record extension, making him the highest-paid slot corner in the NFL. Three men were injured in a shooting in Rogers Park. A 9-year-old girl who was killed in a shooting in Back of the Yards was remembered by her family. Garrett Crochet dazzled in his return to the South Side, pitching into the 8th inning in a Red Sox victory. A man was injured in a shooting at a Wheeling storage facility. Ex-military and police trained kids in a child safety seminar. The weather forecast for Sunday in Chicago calls for mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers, but temperatures reaching the mid-60s. In national news, the Trump administration says a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador is “alive and secure.” Rory McIlroy won the 89th Masters Tournament, completing his career Grand Slam. A Wisconsin teen charged with killing his parents is accused of plotting to kill Trump. Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing more than 30 people. A fire at Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence is under investigation as an act of arson. In entertainment news, actor Nicky Katt, known for his roles in “Dazed and Confused” and “Boston Public,” has died.In the world of technology, the Motorola Razr Plus could potentially outperform the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 in three key ways, according to new benchmarks. Meanwhile, an AI tool called ChatGPT is causing a stir as it can transform your pet into a human. Apple TV+ has confirmed that it is canceling the hit show Mythic Quest after four seasons. On the cybersecurity front, Microsoft Defender is receiving an upgrade to better combat endpoint attacks. Additionally, rumors suggest that the Apple Vision Pro 2 may fix some major flaws and attract potential buyers. Meanwhile, leaked information indicates that Motorola may be planning to release an affordable rival to the Apple Watch along with surprise earbuds. In other news, IKEA experienced a multimillion-dollar loss due to a ransomware attack on Black Friday. Google Docs and Sheets are set to become more interactive and louder for enhanced user experience. Sennheiser has launched open earbuds that resemble AirPods and are expected to offer excellent value for money. Sony’s new budget soundbars have been priced higher than anticipated, disappointing some consumers. Microsoft has advised users who deleted a mysterious folder that appeared after the latest Windows 11 update to take action to reinstate it. The PS5 Digital Edition has seen a price increase in certain regions, while the disc drive version has had a price cut, pleasing PS5 Pro owners. Samsung’s One UI 7 update has reportedly been delayed due to a serious bug, prolonging the wait for Android 15. Leaked images from Avengers: Doomsday suggest a meeting between rival X-Men characters and the inclusion of a Marvel hero not originally announced. Microsoft has made cuts to hundreds of jobs in the UK despite soaring profits. Moving on to other news sources, Arnergy, a solar energy company backed by Bill Gates, is set to expand access to solar power in Nigeria with an $18 million Series B funding round. UK founders are growing frustrated with the lack of funding available. OpenAI’s API may require a verified ID for access to future AI models. Apple is reportedly developing a Vision Pro device that can be plugged into Mac computers. Trump’s commerce secretary has stated that tariff exemptions for tech products are only temporary. Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk have expressed their desire to “delete all IP law.” Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, discusses taking a portfolio approach to projects. In another article, the best ergonomic keyboards of 2025 are highlighted. The best wireless headphones for 2025, catering to various budgets, are also showcased. The premiere of The Last of Us season two, titled “Future Days,” explores the strained relationship between Ellie and Joel. Bungie shares gameplay footage and a release date for their new shooter game, Marathon. iPadOS 19 is rumored to bring a more Mac-like experience to iPads. Electronics exempt from reciprocal tariffs may soon face new semiconductor tariffs. Finally, Apple is said to be working on two new versions of the Vision Pro device.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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