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  • Your Daily Update: December 05 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated December 05 2025 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?

    Because the light attracts bugs!.

    As of 7:00 am in Mount Prospect, current conditions are clear with a temperature of 14°C. The high for today will be around 16°C, and the low for tonight is expected to drop to 11°C. Tomorrow’s forecast shows overcast clouds with temperatures rising to around 22°C during the day. No precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

    In the Chicago area, St. Viator High School is planning to replace its football stadium and baseball/softball venues with new facilities as part of “The Backyard Project.” A tragic single-vehicle crash on I-290 resulted in the deaths of two adults and a child. A fire at a West Side apartment building left 10 people hospitalized, while cold weather is posing dangers to homeless encampments, prompting leaders to take action. In other news, a K9 training company owner was found not guilty after nine dogs died in a box truck, and Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke reflected on her first year in office. Additionally, a woman was injured and a dog killed in a car accident in Lake Forest, Harvey faced more financial distress leading to layoffs including firefighters, and Mariano’s is hosting walk-in interviews for a company-wide hiring event. Meanwhile, a pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in Bensenville, a woman was charged in a fatal South Loop shooting, and a University of Oklahoma instructor is on leave after failing a student’s essay.Ofcom plans to intensify file monitoring in 2026 while Logitech’s CEO criticizes AI gadgets, calling them a solution without a problem. Netflix seals an $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, emphasizing increased choices for consumers. Windows 11’s Run prompt is set for enhancements, raising fears of potential negative outcomes by Microsoft. Tech updates include Windscribe introducing new tools for VPN IP address management, Google, Amazon, and xAI aiming to launch AI into space, and the release of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra with a trade-in offer. In the technology industry, Nvidia drops plans to sell its networking and communication division, while Arm64 dominates AWS Lambda in 2025. Also, the Morning After reports on Flying Antigravity’s A1 drone as a unique innovation, Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros., and the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup draw. Additionally, TechCrunch highlights various tech news, such as Max Hodak’s new project after Neuralink, PhonePe discontinuing its Pincode app, and legal actions like the Chicago Tribune suing Perplexity. Similarly, Engadget provides diverse stories covering topics like Amazon’s Kindle Scribe Colorsoft launch, a lawsuit between iam8bit and Skybound Game Studios, and announcements from Meta, including potential cuts to the metaverse budget.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: December 04 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated December 04 2025 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why don’t programmers like nature?

    It has too many bugs!.

    The current weather in Mount Prospect at 7:00 am is clear with a temperature of 8°C. It feels like -4°C with a gentle breeze of 8.01 m/s coming from the northwest direction.

    Over the next 24 hours, no precipitation is expected. Tonight’s low temperature will be around 6°C. Tomorrow’s forecast indicates clear skies with a high of 18°C. Have a great day!

    In recent news, the identity of a pedestrian hit and killed by a car on Rand Rd in Kildeer on Thanksgiving evening has been released, while a Schaumburg driver who passed out and hit a fire hydrant in Elk Grove Village was pronounced dead at the hospital. In another tragic incident, three people were killed in a fiery crash on the outbound Eisenhower Expressway. Meanwhile, the Chicago area is experiencing bitter cold weather with sunny skies. Additionally, a record $17.5 million settlement has been approved for a former CPS student sexually abused by a former school dean. In other news, Park Forest tenants are facing freezing temperatures without heat, and South suburban Harvey has laid off firefighters and other city employees with more layoffs expected. O’Hare Airport experienced delays due to snow and icy conditions, Value City Furniture is closing a Chicago suburb location following a bankruptcy filing, and the iconic Gale Street Inn has officially reopened in Chicago’s Jefferson Park. Moreover, Tara Reid’s drink was not drugged at a hotel in Rosemont according to police, and a man with a disability was pushed onto CTA tracks at Harlem Blue Line over $1 with the suspect detained. Additionally, various political and health-related developments are taking place, including a launch of an independent bid for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District seat, an ordinance related to the hemp industry moving to City Council, and issues surrounding the hepatitis B shot and diabetes sensors.In recent technology news, Google introduces tools to assist businesses in constructing AI agents without prior experience. Google’s top Chrome extensions for 2025 have been listed, with a notable recommendation. Xbox Wireless Controllers are highlighted as great stocking fillers, especially with Amazon discounts. The iPhone 17 Pro has reportedly lost a significant camera feature without explanation from Apple. Prime Video unveils explosive posters for The Boys season 5, teasing an upcoming release date and trailer. Additionally, the UK fines an adult platform £1 million for not complying with age verification rules. Furthermore, there are discounts on Razer and Backbone controllers for mobile gaming gifts. On another note, the latest Windows 11 update addresses bugs and concerns, particularly for users of dark mode. In separate news, Nexus announces a $700M fund focusing on AI startups in India. Gemini emerges as Google’s top-searched term for 2025. Lastly, Proton Sheets joins the company’s productivity suite, offering enhanced functionality for users.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: December 03 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated December 03 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 24°C with overcast clouds. It feels like 13°C with a humidity level of 85%. The wind speed is 11.5 m/s coming from the southwest.

    Over the next 24 hours, the weather is expected to bring some changes. Tonight, the temperature will drop to around 23°C. Tomorrow’s forecast includes light rain in the afternoon with a high of 40°C. Expect light snow in the evening with temperatures dropping to 22°C. The sky will be mostly cloudy throughout the day with gusty winds.

    In recent Chicago area news, a Schaumburg son accused of killing his father has been charged with first-degree murder. Meanwhile, the Illinois State Police reported three deaths and multiple injuries in crashes on I-57 NB in Calumet Park. In other headlines, porch piracy struck a Clarendon Hills family, a Chicago steakhouse was named the best in North America, and Chicago topped the list for worst vehicle congestion in US cities. Additionally, Michael and Susan Dell donated $6.25 billion, Soldier Field will host the U.S. Men’s National Team’s send-off match, and an investigation was launched after an Aurora police officer shot at a vehicle. On a different note, a suburban officer arrested by ICE is back on duty, CM Punk mourned the loss of his pet dog Larry, and a contractor died after being hit by a train during snow removal in Naperville. Other topics covered include impending new Illinois laws, a global pandemic meeting, and the impact of cellphones on health.In the world of technology, you can now explore the worst game of 2025 for free. Testing of ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude in a multimodal maze is underway. AMD is set to increase GPU prices, driving a surge in holiday sales. The PSVR 2 marks a significant upgrade and is currently available at a record low price. Cyber Monday deals may be over, but Nacon’s top PS5 and Xbox controllers are still on sale. Squarespace’s Cyber Week continues with a 20% discount. Additionally, Dell offers a bargain deal on a fast laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 250 and 16GB RAM. In other news, Uber and Avride have launched a robotaxi service in Dallas. India retracts its mandate to pre-install a government app on smartphones after facing backlash. Healthify enhances its AI assistant Ria with real-time conversation capabilities. Nothing is engaging its community to raise $5 million, aiming to go public within three years. Uber ventures into robotaxis, and India revises a smartphone app mandate. Healthify upgrades AI assistant Ria, while chatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are put to the test. Apple Music Replay 2025 debuts ahead of Spotify Wrapped. Finally, Uber introduces robotaxis in Dallas, offering a glimpse into the future of transportation.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: December 02 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated December 02 2025 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why was the computer cold?

    It left its Windows open!.

    Currently in Mount Prospect, the temperature is around 18 degrees with misty conditions. The high for today is expected to be around 19 degrees with broken clouds later in the day. Tonight’s low will be around 16 degrees with overcast clouds. Tomorrow, the forecast predicts a high of 25 degrees with broken clouds in the afternoon. There is no form of precipitation expected in the next 24 hours.

    In Chicago and the suburbs, a school bus slid and crashed into a utility pole in unincorporated McHenry with 2 children on board. Winter weather advisory forecasts about 1 inch of snow for Arlington Heights, while airlines at O’Hare International Airport are catching up after early-season snow. In addition, an occupied school bus also crashed into a utility pole in McHenry County. On another note, a suburban chiropractor accused of secretly recording patients has prompted 1,500 residents to contact authorities. Amid these local news, there are reports of a former Hartgrove Hospital counselor charged with sexually assaulting 5 boys and the son of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ pleading guilty in a US drug trafficking case. Other headlines mention the new Chief Judge of Cook County, Charlie Beach, and the closure of The Chicago Diner in Logan Square. Additionally, Evanston-Skokie District 65 board is deadlocked on school closures, and Starbucks will pay $35 million to NYC employees for work law violations. Meanwhile, TSA is allowing a $45 travel option for those without REAL ID, while the winter overnight parking ban in Chicago has led to 227 towed vehicles so far.In the tech world, Cyber Monday deals are still up for grabs, ranging from discounts on PS5 console covers to streaming services like Paramount+ and HBO Max. Companies like Samsung and Dyson are offering reduced prices on products such as the Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Gen5Outsize vacuum cleaner. Additionally, AWS aims to enhance AI agents’ capabilities, while a new Genshin Impact DualSense controller has been unveiled. India is planning to verify every smartphone in circulation, and Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium just secured a $70M seed funding. Apple named a new AI chief as John Giannandrea steps down, while Google’s former executive was hired by Apple. In other news, Nvidia introduces new open AI models and tools for autonomous driving research. Lastly, Cyber Monday tech deals are still available with discounts of up to 75% on various items like gaming accessories, streaming services, and more.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: December 01 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated December 01 2025 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?

    Because light attracts bugs!.

    The current weather conditions in Mount Prospect are clear skies with a temperature of 19°C. It feels like 14°C with a light wind speed of 3.44 m/s coming from the northwest. The maximum temperature today will reach 22°C, and the minimum temperature tonight will be around 15°C.

    Looking ahead to the next 24 hours, there is a chance of light snow expected starting from 9:00 pm tonight continuing into the early hours of tomorrow morning. The snowfall is predicted to be light, accumulating around 0.79 inches of snow. Tomorrow’s forecast includes overcast clouds with temperatures ranging from a low of 18°C to a high of 32°C. Be prepared for changing weather conditions and stay warm!

    In Chicagoland, a Winter Weather Advisory was issued with more snow expected. Post-Thanksgiving travelers faced flight cancellations and delays due to a winter storm, while Illinois State Police responded to 780 calls for help during record snowfall. Over the weekend, the Bears secured the No. 1 seed in the NFC, Brookfield Zoo animals played in the snow, and a fatal pedestrian-versus-train crash occurred in Downers Grove. Additionally, the Better Business Bureau warned of Cyber Monday scams surging, and Christmas events like “Christmas Around The World” at the Museum of Science and Industry were highlighted. In sports, Blackhawks clinched a win over the Ducks as Michigan State plans to hire Pat Fitzgerald. Local news also covered a shooting tragedy in California and efforts to address mental health struggles in the community.In the realm of technology, Paramount+ is offering an exclusive Cyber Monday deal that must be seized today, while OpenAI’s potential inclusion of ads in ChatGPT has caused a stir. Windows 11’s File Explorer sluggishness issue continues to draw criticism, shedding light on OS deficiencies. Cyber Monday presents enticing deals on Razer, Corsair, and SteelSeries gaming keyboards, the PlayStation Portal, Apple Watch Series 10 replacements, Nintendo Switch 2, Skylight digital calendars, and Sonos audio devices. Also, Apple TV features a rare streaming deal, Amazon Echo Dot bundles with over 50% savings, and discounts on AirPods with ANC. In other news, Coupang in Korea discloses a data breach affecting millions, Varda aims to normalize space manufacturing, and James Cameron expresses concerns about generative AI. Meanwhile, TechCrunch reports a data breach at the French Football Federation, and NordVPN enhances its Cyber Monday offer. Engadget focuses on holiday sales, with notable mentions of Disney+, Hulu, Apple, Samsung, gaming deals, streaming offers, and tech discounts available. Additionally, there are sales on SSDs, TVs, monitors, Dyson products, VR headsets, LEGO sets, and VPN subscriptions. Smart home devices like Amazon Smart Plug and DeleteMe anti-spam tool are also featured, along with fabric shavers, NBC streaming solutions, and AI chatbot vulnerabilities.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: November 30 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated November 30 2025 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode? Because the light attracts bugs!.

    Currently in Mount Prospect, there is mist with a temperature of 28 degrees Fahrenheit. The high for today will be around 30 degrees with a low tonight of 25 degrees. Light snow is expected throughout the day, starting at 3:00 pm this afternoon. Tomorrow, the forecast indicates overcast clouds with temperatures ranging from 12 to 32 degrees. Snow is predicted to continue through the evening on December 3rd. Please stay warm and stay safe in the snowy weather!

    Chicago and the surrounding suburbs experienced a winter storm, resulting in disruptions for travelers at Chicago O’Hare Int’l Airport and triggering the highest snowfall in a decade. The storm also led to the cancellation of events like Morton Arboretum’s Illumination. The winter weather prompted the start of Chicago’s overnight winter parking ban. Additionally, the Red Cross provided assistance to families displaced by a massive apartment fire in Carpentersville. In sports news, Siakam’s last-second jumper lifted the Pacers over the Bulls, while Chicago and Indiana faced off in a conference showdown. Other headlines include Northwestern agreeing to pay $75 million to restore federal funding, PAWS Chicago featuring a pet named Arbor, and a snowy Saturday drawing crowds to Humboldt Park for holiday shopping. Outside of the local area, the Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeded 70,000 during the Israel-Hamas conflict, and a West Virginia floral shop created arrangements for a mournful community.In the world of technology, Cyber Monday is still making waves with a variety of deals across different sectors. HP’s wood PC with notable specs has a significant discount available. Coffee maker upgrades and vacuum deals from brands like Dyson and Shark are enticing buyers. Samsung Galaxy S26 leaks hint at an upcoming launch, while PSVR 2 deals are making headsets a must-have for PS5 owners. Additionally, Cyber Monday brings savings on MacBook models and iPad devices. In the realm of AI, Meta and Google are potentially gearing up for a substantial collaboration. On the cybersecurity front, the importance of mindset change in fostering innovation is highlighted. Airbus orders a software fix for planes due to solar radiation risks. Black Friday online spending hits a record high, and a New York state law addresses personalized pricing. In entertainment and gaming, streaming service deals, TV show launches, and ongoing gaming discounts are catching the eye of consumers. Apple, Amazon, and Nintendo continue to offer attractive Black Friday deals on a range of products, including AirPods, Kindle, and gaming handhelds. These deals are complemented by various subscription discounts, SSD deals, and toy set offers still available post-Black Friday.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: November 29 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated November 29 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, it is snowing with a temperature of 26°C and it feels like 15°C. The high for today is expected to be 27°C with mist present as well. Tonight, the temperature will drop to around 24°C. In the next 24 hours, light snow is forecasted with snowfall expected at 3:00 pm today, 6:00 pm, 9:00 pm, and continuing into tomorrow. Tomorrow’s highest temperature will be around 31°C with overcast clouds throughout the day.

    American Legion Post 208 in Arlington Heights hosted US Navy cadets for Thanksgiving dinner. Chicago is preparing for a weekend snowstorm, with the biggest snowfall in nearly 5 years expected. The Bears defeated the Eagles 24-15, improving their record to 9-3. The IHSA was forced to reschedule state football championships due to a winter storm. The Chicago Teacher traded the classroom for the boxing ring in a professional debut. Chicago’s Christkindlmarket is impacted by crowd capacity limits. Additionally, a Chicago Alderman reported firefighters being held at gunpoint. The CTA Holiday Train brings festive fun to Chicago for the 34th year. Retail workers earn less than half of what they need to afford rent, and gas prices have dropped below $3 per gallon, the lowest since 2021. In other news; a suspect in a shooting of National Guard members now faces a murder charge, a man set his home on fire after a Thanksgiving argument in Beach Park, and police are searching for 3 individuals in connection with an armed robbery and stabbing on a Red Line train.In the world of technology, Best Buy continues to offer record-breaking deals on Google Pixel 10 devices for just $50, while some users are experiencing bugs with the new AirDrop feature. Dell’s Black Friday laptop deals, including the Dell XPS 13 for $699, are ending soon. In other news, tech enthusiasts can catch up on the latest happenings from the week, including updates on ChatGPT, Disney’s “Zootopia 3,” and the frustrations with iOS 26. On the business front, cybersecurity resilience is highlighted as a vital necessity, with strategies evolving to combat threats effectively. In the startup scene, Supabase’s success story stands out as they turned down million-dollar contracts to achieve a $5 billion valuation. Meanwhile, SoftBank remains invested in Meesho as the e-commerce platform sees success with a $606 million IPO. Apple’s Black Friday deals are bustling, offering significant discounts on various products like AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches. Streaming enthusiasts can find enticing Black Friday deals on services like Disney+, Hulu, and more. For those into gaming, Black Friday deals feature discounts on PS5 consoles, Nintendo Switch games, and accessories, among other tech gear.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: November 28 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated November 28 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 around 21 degrees Fahrenheit with clear skies. It feels like it’s about 11 degrees due to the wind chill. The high for today is expected to reach around 22 degrees, while tonight’s low will drop to about 19 degrees.

    Looking ahead to tomorrow, the forecast shows mostly clear skies with a high temperature of approximately 28 degrees. There is no precipitation expected in the next 24 hours.

    A Winter Storm Warning with up to 9.2 inches of snow is forecasted for Arlington Heights, with more snow expected in the northwest and less in the southeast. In Chicago, a South Side church was destroyed in a large fire, a man was stabbed during a robbery on a Red Line train in Fuller Park, a man was killed in an overnight shooting on the Far Southwest Side, and a man was fatally shot inside a home on the Far South Side. Additionally, one person died and another was critically injured after a CSX train hit a vehicle in Blue Island, while Chicago police are investigating North Side burglaries targeting work vans. Meanwhile, Rainbow Push hosted its 40th annual Thanksgiving meal in Hyde Park, and East Leyden High School celebrated Navy recruits with an annual Thanksgiving event. President Trump stated that one of the National Guard members shot in DC has died, and he vowed to “permanently pause” migration from poor nations in an anti-immigrant social media post. Other news includes recalls of children’s pajamas sold on Amazon due to a burn hazard risk, the denial of pre-trial release for a convicted felon accused of robbing an Oak Brook Gas Station, and US retailers gearing up for Black Friday sales.In the realm of technology, Black Friday has brought significant discounts on various gadgets. The Garmin Venu X1 and Apple Watch Ultra rival is now $200 cheaper. Additionally, the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 headset is 30% off. There are concerns among PC gamers over a potential Nvidia VRAM rumor affecting graphics card makers. For gaming enthusiasts, there are great deals on HP Omen Max 16 laptops. Moreover, Dolby Atmos soundbars are recommended for purchase this Black Friday. Meta is making changes to WhatsApp, replacing ChatGPT and Copilot with its AI chatbot. In cybersecurity news, Zendesk users are being targeted by hackers. Furthermore, Surfshark reports that while Europe leads in digital security, the UK may be falling behind. On another note, Apple Black Friday deals include discounts on Mac mini M4, MacBook Air M4, and AirTags. The Meta Quest 3S VR headset is also at a record low price. Moreover, streaming services like Apple TV+ and Disney+ have special Black Friday offers. Amazon’s Black Friday sale features deals on Kindle, speakers, and smart plugs. Dyson and Shark vacuums, as well as Staples chairs, are also discounted. For those interested in entertainment, there are bargains on Lego sets and speaker systems.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: November 27 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated November 27 2025 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why couldn’t the computer take its hat off?

    Because it had a CAPS lock on!.

    The current weather in Mount Prospect is overcast clouds with a temperature of 28°C and it feels like 16°C. The high temperature for today will be around 30°C with a low of 27°C tonight. In the next 24 hours, scattered clouds are expected with no precipitation. Tomorrow’s forecast includes overcast clouds with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C. The wind speed is currently 21 km/h coming from the northwest.

    In Wauconda, the identity of an employee crushed by a vehicle that fell off a lift at an auto repair shop has been released. Meanwhile, in Chicago, a pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, while 2 National Guard members were shot in an ambush attack blocks away from the White House. As Thanksgiving approaches, holiday travelers are preparing for snow as IDOT gears up for busy roads. The city of Chicago remains divided over a budget proposal amidst the Thanksgiving celebrations. ICE detained the mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, while suspects were arrested after hitting a police officer with a vehicle on the South Side. Additionally, small businesses in Chicago are struggling with Trump administration tariffs, hoping holiday shopping will provide some relief. In other news, the Goodman Theatre in Chicago is celebrating 100 years of excellence, and Mayor Johnson and volunteers are uniting to tackle food insecurity ahead of Thanksgiving. High winds and cold weather did not deter customers at Harrison’s Poultry in Glenview as they prepared for Thanksgiving rush.Black Friday deals in the world of technology are in full swing, offering discounts on a variety of products. From VPN services compatible with new Amazon Fire Sticks to gaming desk discounts and streaming deals for platforms like Hulu and Apple TV, there is something for everyone. Additionally, AI continues to be a hot topic as Epic’s Tim Sweeney questions the future of AI in production, while OpenAI introduces options for business customers regarding data hosting for ChatGPT. In the world of gadgets, discounts are available for items like smart rings, headphones, and gaming keyboards. Moreover, there are reports on the battle between tech giants like Apple and Samsung for the top spot in the phone market, along with updates on popular games like Cyberpunk 2077 and advancements in smartphone technology like Sony’s new 200MP sensor. Furthermore, concerns over online security and privacy are highlighted, including the EU’s actions against online fraud and hidden fees, and solutions for secure online identification with VPNs. Lastly, the tech space also witnesses the unveiling of new devices like the Apple Watch SE 3 and deals on various tech products from well-known brands during this Black Friday season.That’s all for today! Have a great day!

  • Your Daily Update: November 26 2025

    Good Morning! This update was generated November 26 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, it is overcast with a temperature of 34°C. It feels like 22°C due to the wind speed of 26 km/h. The high for today is expected to reach 36°C while tonight’s low will be around 27°C. As for precipitation, there is no significant chance of rain or snow in the next 24 hours. Tomorrow’s forecast includes cloudy skies with a high of 31°C. Please prepare accordingly for the weather conditions.

    In Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, recent news includes police releasing new videos of a person wanted in connection with a deadly Loop shooting. A Wind Advisory has been issued for Chicagoland, with heavy snow predicted for bordering states. An actress filed a police report after an alleged drugging incident in Rosemont, while a Chicago man has been charged with threatening an Illinois State Senator. Additionally, there was a SWAT situation in East Chicago following a homicide, and a suburban chiropractor accused of secret recordings is facing a civil lawsuit. The CTU plans to cooperate with a Congressional inquiry over missing audits, and a vehicle is being sought in a deadly hit-and-run crash on the Far South Side. In other news, a $825,000 settlement was reached in a controversial Oak Lawn police arrest caught on video, and a Chicago police investigation is ongoing into a string of vehicle break-ins in Lincoln Park. Meanwhile, retailers are gearing up for big deals and crowds on Black Friday, and a Chicago chiropractor convicted in a health care fraud scheme was sentenced to 6 years in federal prison.In the world of technology, Black Friday deals are making waves with discounts on a variety of gadgets. From dash cams to gaming laptops, gaming headsets, air fryers, Bluetooth speakers, VPN deals, Android phones, controllers, coffee makers, and more, tech enthusiasts have plenty to choose from. On the AI front, ChatGPT is introducing new voice integration features, while Windows 11’s Notepad is incorporating table support and enhanced AI capabilities. In other news, Onton secures funding to expand its AI-powered shopping platform, Uber and WeRide launch a driverless robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, and YouTube is working on fixing its home feed. Warner Music strikes a deal with AI music startup Suno, while businesses grapple with implementing responsible AI practices. Streaming giant Spotify plans to raise prices, and OpenAI and Perplexity are rolling out AI shopping assistants. Separately, in the gaming world, Games Done Quick’s Back to Black event returns in February, and Fubo faces a dispute with NBCUniversal. Meanwhile, in the realm of devices, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max is discounted, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 emerges as a trimmed-down version of Qualcomm’s flagship Elite chipset. Moreover, Lego Black Friday deals offer significant savings, while Apple provides discounts on various products like AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and more.That’s all for today! Have a great day!