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Historic Westside park’s reboot benefits children as tech advances
Children playing at the former Charleston Heights Park in the Historic Westside would be mostly limited to playground equipment. Now, they are also engaged in ...
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Back From the Future: Cool gadgets and other takeaways from CES 2023 in Las Vegas
I’d never taken the warnings about artificial intelligence replacing us very seriously … until I saw Xorbis’ Sketcher X robot draw a person in real ...
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Top trends to watch at CES 2023 in Las Vegas
Brian Comiskey, director of thematic programs for the Consumer Technology Association, says “Human Security for All” is the overarching theme of this year’s show, and ...
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Five cool gadgets we saw at CES 2022 in Las Vegas
Old-school arcade gaming, a smart chessboard and a robot vac that never needs help.
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The show goes on at CES, but attendance noticeably lighter
While droves of showgoers looked at the latest cameras, electric vehicles and wearable tech devices, there was more elbow room than in previous years.
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UNLV physicist excited about discoveries NASA’s Webb telescope will make
When the James Webb Space Telescope gets into place next month about a million miles from Earth, it will allow scientists to see the light ...
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What Apple’s new repair program means for you (and your iPhone)
Apple delivered an early holiday gift on Wednesday to the eco-conscious and the do-it-yourselfers: It said it would soon begin selling the parts, tools and ...
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Local tech company, city to unveil Las Vegas ‘digital twin’ at CES gadget show
Tens of thousands of people will flock to Las Vegas in January to see the latest electronic devices and technologies at the annual CES gadget ...
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Neon still stokes nostalgia in Las Vegas and beyond despite a dimming future
When Eric Elizondo repairs the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign on the Strip, he doesn’t just keep the city’s most beloved icon standing.
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How Nevada is faring with goals to encourage use of electric vehicles
Paul Bordenkircher drives his red Chevy Spark, bringing along the equipment he uses as a sound engineer for events around Las Vegas. He passes gas ...
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Bill gives school districts resources to guard against cyberattacks
A hacker published Clark County School District records, including employee Social Security numbers and student names, addresses and grades, after a ransomware attack on ...
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Clark County exhibit explores obsolete technology — past, present and future
The horn of a 1906 Edison standard phonograph is pointed toward the glass of a display case in a side gallery of the Clark County ...
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Las Vegas gets look at how company keeps crowds safe but moving
Anyone who has been to a concert or big sporting event has likely experienced the hassle of getting through security and into the arena. Fans ...
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Driverless car service eyes a year-end debut for customers in Las Vegas
Halo — a startup founded by a group of former executives from Uber, Amazon, Cruise Robotics and other companies — started testing a small fleet ...
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Boulder City native finds success in app that brings storage space into the sharing economy
Neighbor is a sharing economy storage marketplace that connects those looking to store items — anything from boxes of random belongings to a lawn mower ...
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Vegas Helps launches with a $200,000 seed donation
The group assigns individual monetary donations to specific charitable acts. Founder Justin Woo plans to personally cover operating costs, so that 100% of donations are ...
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An electric Hummer? Battery-powered trucks head to showrooms
Seven auto companies have plans to roll out new battery-powered pickup trucks over the next two years, aiming to cash in on a popular and ...
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Google to invest additional $600M at Henderson data center
Google has vowed to double its $600 million investment in its Henderson data center, which is under construction since last year ...
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New cellphone app helps trace coronavirus in Nevada
Thousands of Nevadans are downloading a new cellphone app that alerts users if they have been exposed to someone with the coronavirus. The ...
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NCAA-bound Lady Rebels coach, like her father, fueled by competitive drive
Coach Lindy La Rocque is greeted with a text message when she picks up her phone after every UNLV women’s basketball game. The message is ...
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Lady Gaga, Charo, Cirque du Soleil and more Las Vegas showbiz news
She’s back! Lady Gaga will return to her acclaimed “Jazz & Piano” residency production at Dolby Live at Park MGM for eight performances running from ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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UNLV advances to second round of NIT with 84-77 win over Princeton
The UNLV men’s basketball team picked up its first postseason win in nearly two decades, knocking off Princeton on Wednesday, 84-77, to advance to the ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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Freshman phenom got up to speed quickly for UNLV women's basketball team
The UNLV women’s basketball program has never advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but the team has one player with Final Four ...
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Betting the bracket: Analyzing the odds on the Final Four
Brackets are due before the start of the NCAA Tournament, but the betting window stays open. Sportsbooks post game lines and reopen futures odds quicker ...
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How an NIT run could boost the UNLV basketball program
The UNLV men’s basketball team practiced on Monday, and that is a big development for the program because it means the season is still alive ...
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UNLV advances in NIT with home win over Boston College
It felt like March. That’s what Kevin Kruger seemed most happy about after his UNLV team knocked off Boston College, 79-70, in the second round ...
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Artificial intelligence to be used to help improve safety of Las Vegas crosswalks
Las Vegas will pilot the project around the Fremont Street corridor, which attracts more than 26 million visitors per year and includes the Fremont Street ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 21-27, 2024 edition)
Bruce Springsteen, Las Vegas Sinfonietta, LANY, the Isley Brothers and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Key 3: Las Vegas musician Ted Sablay on the albums that informed his point of view
The seasoned guitarist has been a staple of the Killers’ touring band for the past 17 years.
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Transportation officials bullish on development of EV infrastructure
Shailen Bhatt, federal highway administrator and a top official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, is emphasizing the importance of implementing an infrastructure for ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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Home decor entrepreneur plants roots of business without being rooted to location
Las Vegas local Kim Nguyen opened her business, Base Roots, as an online storefront on Amazon about six years ago. Since then, the home decor ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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Las Vegas chef James Trees doubles down on his beloved hometown with a new Esther’s Kitchen
Trees knew that Las Vegans were ready for the kind of dining he knew in LA—neighborhood spots with relaxed vibes and ingredients from family-run ranches ...