Netflix is turning into a video podcast platform
Netflix is diving deeper into video podcasts with a new deal. The streamer will start airing shows from iHeartMedia, including The Breakfast Club, in early 2026.
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Nintendo’s Censorship Stance, God of War Casting, and BG&E2’s Pulse
According to IGN, Nintendo has officially responded to the censorship controversy surrounding the Switch port of AdHoc Studio's game, Dispatch. The Switch version has nudity…
Apple’s AI Brain Drain: Just Silicon Valley Business as Usual?
According to AppleInsider, Apple is experiencing a wave of departures from its AI and Siri teams, including at least four AI researchers and a senior…
The AI Wars Just Got Real: Google, Apple, and Microsoft Go All-In
According to TechRepublic, in a single week of late January 2026, the AI landscape shifted dramatically with major moves from every tech giant. Google began…
Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Siri is getting two big AI upgrades, but people are leaving
According to MacRumors, reporting on a Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to release two new versions of Siri despite losing at least…
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Sam Altman’s $1 Trillion AI Bet: Deflation or Delusion?
According to Futurism, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, during a town hall on Monday, argued that AI will be "massively deflationary," making things "radically cheaper" and…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off, But Investors Are Getting Nervous
According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft posted $81.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter, beating expectations. Its…
Halide’s co-founder is heading back to Apple’s design team
According to 9to5Mac, Halide and Lux co-founder Sebastiaan de With announced he is joining Apple's human interface design team. This…
Origami Linux: A Beautiful, Immutable Fedora Twist with COSMIC
According to ZDNet, Origami Linux is a relatively new distribution conceived in 2021 with the goal of creating something beautiful…
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Microsoft’s January 2026 Windows 11 update is a boot-looping disaster
According to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed its January 2026 security update, released on January 13, is causing some Windows 11 PCs to become completely…
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Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Most of your team is using AI wrong, says IBM, AWS veteran
According to a presentation at the Fortune Brainstorm AI conference, most workers are barely scratching the surface of AI’s potential. Allie K. Miller, CEO of Open Machine, argues this misuse is making expensive corporate subscriptions worthless.
AI’s $16 Trillion Factory Problem: Why It’s Still Not Working
A new report highlights a $16 trillion problem: AI is struggling to integrate into real-world manufacturing. Despite massive economic incentives and projected market growth, outdated and disconnected systems are holding everything back.
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Might Ditch Face ID. Here’s Why.
According to a new leak, Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone is shaping up with some surprising compromises. To achieve a thin profile, the device may skip Face ID entirely in favor of a side-mounted Touch ID sensor.
Google’s Dark Web Monitoring Service Is Shutting Down
Google is pulling the plug on its dark web monitoring service. The company says the tool, which scanned for stolen personal info, wasn’t useful enough and will be fully shut down by February 2026.
OpenAI’s Top Comms Exec Is Out After the “Blip”
OpenAI’s chief communications officer, Hannah Wong, is departing the company in January 2025. She led communications through the explosive growth of ChatGPT and the internal crisis of Sam Altman’s brief 2023 firing.
PayPal wants to be a bank. That’s a huge, risky bet.
PayPal is taking a major step to become a full-fledged bank. The company has applied for a US charter to form PayPal Bank, a move that could reshape its business and the fintech landscape.
This New Microsoft Attack Bypasses Passwords And MFA Entirely
Security researchers have uncovered a dangerous new phishing technique targeting Microsoft accounts. Dubbed “ConsentFix,” it tricks users into pasting a special link, granting attackers full access without needing a password or multi-factor authentication.