Apple’s long-rumored smart home hub, codenamed J490 and dubbed the “HomePad,” is a square-screen hybrid of iPad and HomePod powered by an A18 chip The hub is designed around Face ID and on-device ...

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Julie Irvin Hartman started her Tuesday with welcome, but confusing news.

Julie Irvin Hartman started her Tuesday with welcome, but confusing news. The application she had submitted weeks ago to renew her business’s certification as a Historically Underutilized Business had ...

Texas has abruptly rewritten the rules of its state contracting system, stripping women and minority-owned businesses of a long-standing support program and reshaping it entirely around disabled ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas’ interim Comptroller Kelly Hancock said he believed the original statute that created the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program was unconstitutional and ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Comptroller’s Office is narrowing eligibility for the state’s Historically Underutilized Business program, known as HUB, a move that has caused confusion and concern ...

For many adults recovering from cancer, finishing treatment does not mean the end of challenges. Up to 80% of survivors continue to struggle with "chemobrain"—subtle but disruptive changes in memory, ...

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts overhauled a program designed to provide more exposure to historically underutilized businesses in the state procurement process by removing female and ...

The Texas Legislature created the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program in 1995 to give the "economically disadvantaged" a boost in procuring state contracts. To qualify, a business must ...