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Posts by Robert K. Lawson

I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life.
About Robert K. Lawson

Robert K. Lawson became a journalist after spotting a zoning story gone wrong. A Penn State grad, he now covers Philadelphia City Hall’s hidden machinery—permits, budgets, and bureaucracy—for Newsofphiladelphia.com, turning data and documents into accountability reporting.

EU official studying Greenland map at desk with glowing computer screen and files showing geopolitical tension
Posted inBreaking News Political News World News

EU Halts Trump Trade Deal Over Greenland Threat

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 22, 2026No Comments
The European Union has frozen its landmark trade agreement with the United States, citing President-elect Donald Trump's renewed threat to seize...
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Person scrolling social media on phone with Threads logo and city street with shops in background
Posted inBusiness News Corporate News Tech News

Meta Slams Ads Into Threads Globally

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 22, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Meta will start showing ads to all Threads users worldwide next week The rollout is gradual and could take months to finish Threads has...
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Two drones glide along a glowing zipline with colorful packages against sunset city skyline
Posted inBreaking News Business News Tech News

Zipline Lands $600M, Eyes 2026 U.S. Takeoff

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 22, 2026No Comments
Zipline will launch drone delivery operations in Houston and Phoenix early this year after raising $600 million in fresh funding that values the...
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Posted inBreaking News Business News

Cheesesteak King Dies at 87

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Frank Olivieri Sr., longtime owner of Pat's King of Steaks, died January 18, 2026 at age 87 Olivieri took over the South Philadelphia...
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Two skyscrapers merge into one at dusk with golden light and digital screens showing engagement metrics
Posted inBusiness News Tech News

Everstone Unites Wingify and ABTasty in $100M+ Deal

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
Private-equity firm Everstone Capital is merging India's Wingify and France's ABTasty to create a digital-experience optimization company that will...
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Young Indian woman demonstrating voice assistant technology with smartphone interface and Mumbai skyline behind
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{“title”:”Indian Voice AI Startup Defies YC Doubts, Raises $6.3M”,”body”:”**At a Glance** – Bolna

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
{"title":"Indian Voice AI Startup Defies YC Doubts, Raises $6.3M","body":"At a Glance\n\n- Bolna, a voice orchestration startup, secured $6.3 million...
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Grey seal pup sleeping on Jersey Shore beach with curious beachgoers watching from distance and rescue van parked nearby
Posted inBreaking News Local

Seal Naps on Jersey Shore Beach

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance A grey seal pup was spotted napping on the sand in Holgate Beachgoers gathered to watch the marine mammal The Marine Mammal Stranding...
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Taylor Swift and Blake Lively reviewing legal documents on laptop with tension showing between them
Posted inBreaking News

Blake Lively Texts Taylor Swift Calling Justin Baldoni a ‘Clown’

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Blake Lively sent Taylor Swift multiple texts about Justin Baldoni, calling him her "doofus director" and a "clown" Lively asked Swift...
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Crowds walk past towering AR billboard with glowing smartphones and sunset city skyline behind
Posted inMarket News Tech News

Apps Beat Games in 2025 Spending Shocker

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Non-game mobile apps outsold games globally for the first time in 2025 Generative AI apps drove the shift, topping $5 billion in IAP...
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Capitol hallway teems with lawmakers and protesters while a huge stack of documents blows across a long table.
Posted inBreaking News Political News

Reveals Bipartisan Bill, ICE Funding Sparks Debate

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance bipartisan bill is 1,059 pages and aims to fund the federal government through Jan. 30. It allocates $18 billion to ICE, a move that has...
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