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A Pennsylvania lawmaker has proposed legislation that would ban school districts from using Native American imagery as a mascot or logo. State Representative Christopher Rabb (D-Philadelphia) is ...

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Gordon Van Huizen is SVP of Strategy at leading low-code provider, Mendix, a Siemens business. In this role, Van Huizen identifies and explores strategies for emergent technology advancements, and ...

Give it a go before you give it up. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac For the first time in 18 years, Apple redesigned the oft-overlooked Phone app. The overhaul coming soon in iOS 26 simplifies the ...

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Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...

Around two dozen Wisconsin school districts still use Native American mascots and logos. Indigenous leaders and advocates believe the use of Native American mascots is harmful and perpetuates negative ...