Your Daily Update: July 18 2025

Good Morning! This update was generated July 18 2025 07:00:00. 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 61°F. The high for today is expected to reach around 64°F, and the low for tonight will be about 57°F. Tomorrow’s forecast shows that the temperature will increase throughout the day, starting at around 63°F in the afternoon and reaching 75°F in the evening. There is no precipitation expected in the next 24 hours, with clear skies and some clouds forecasted for tomorrow.

In Chicago and surrounding suburbs, recent news includes a Wauconda Police Chief rewarding local teens for discovering and securing a handgun. A resident of unincorporated Lincolnshire was apprehended after a violent incident in unincorporated Lake Bluff, while a Waukegan resident was taken into custody after fleeing from police agencies in Lake County. In the suburbs, events range from a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Antioch to Elk Grove Village officials opposing the closure of a hospital’s maternity ward. Additionally, Mount Prospect’s deputy police chief is retiring, a suburban bank robber has been sentenced to federal prison, and Lou Malnati’s and Portillo’s are collaborating on a Chicago Dog Deep Dish. Police have arrested a suspect after 2 were found dead and 1 injured in a Sheridan fire, with a forecast predicting storms after a picture-perfect Friday. Further reports detail entertainment happenings, political developments, criminal cases, health issues, and sports updates.Fitbit users experienced a major outage but the issue has been resolved, with guidance available for those still facing problems. Google is taking legal action against hackers behind the BadBox 2.0 botnet. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is poised to compete with the foldable iPhone. VMware’s channel partner restructuring may have negative implications for smaller businesses. OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT Agent, while a ransomware gang targeting NAS devices was dismantled in a significant police operation. Additionally, developments include advancements in software-defined vehicles, Cloudflare’s pay-per-crawl model critique, and Hasselblad’s upcoming medium-format camera upgrade. In another realm, Perplexity eyes India as an advantage over OpenAI, ‘Utopian’ city California Forever plans a tech manufacturing park, and Anthropic quietly tightens usage limits for Claude Code. Furthermore, Microsoft secures carbon removal services from Vaulted Deep, Hadrian raises funds for automated factories, and AI security becomes paramount as malicious activities intensify. A notable incident involves poor passwords revealing vulnerabilities in AI hiring bot maker Paradox.ai. Technologies like Twitch’s vertical video streams, Uber’s investment in Lucid and Nuro for robotaxi services, and advancements in Spotify’s audiobook offerings showcase ongoing innovation in the tech landscape.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

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