Good Morning! This update was generated April 21 2025 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?
Because the light attracts bugs!.
Currently in Mount Prospect, the temperature is 54 degrees Fahrenheit with overcast clouds. The high for today will be around 56°F while tonight’s low is expected to be near 51°F. Over the next 24 hours, no precipitation is expected. Tomorrow’s forecast includes overcast clouds with a high of 53°F.
Over the past few days, several stories have emerged in and around Chicago. There have been peaceful protests against Trump administration policies, including one specifically focused on the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Road construction is also a hot topic, with updates on projects such as the Tri-State, Route 53, and the Kennedy. Unfortunately, Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff known for his humble style, has passed away at the age of 88. In local politics, a political newcomer has outraised U.S. Rep. Schakowsky in the 9th District last quarter. On a more positive note, a Wheaton school librarian has shown incredible generosity that has changed lives. However, there have been some accidents lately, including a UTV rollover crash near Cary and multiple fatal car accidents in Kankakee and Austin neighborhoods. Crime has also been a concern, with reports of a stabbing in Joliet and burglaries on the Southwest Side of Chicago. Finally, in sports news, the White Sox ended their worst road start in team history with a win over the Red Sox.In the world of technology, the OnePlus 13T’s battery has been revealed with a surprising twist. There is news of a Russian bulletproof hosting system being targeted by hackers to spread malware. Sustainability Week highlights the complex road to greener supply chains and addresses sustainability in the age of AI and the challenges of PC refresh. Google Photos now allows users to add Ultra HDR magic to their images after taking them. The demand for AI is causing sustainability problems, but hard drives over SSDs could be the solution. Microsoft has achieved its major sustainability “zero-waste” goal. In other news, the Palantir executive defends the company’s immigration surveillance work, and OpenAI’s o3 AI model scores lower than initially implied. Engadget features the best air fryers and streaming services in 2025, as well as recaps of The Last of Us season two and the announcement of the next Star Wars Celebration. Finally, Nintendo shares a vintage SNES commercial starring Paul Rudd, and pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 will open soon in the US.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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