Keir Starmer hesitates to support a social media ban for under‑16s, reflecting both personal experience and wider debate over children’s safety online and policy effectiveness.
ASUS Republic of Gamers and DRX begin a two-year global esports partnership, combining high-performance peripherals with professional play and shared collaboration.
Roborock revealed the Saros Rover at CES 2026 — a stair-climbing robot vacuum prototype blending wheel-leg design to navigate multi-floor spaces and advance home robotics innovation.
Chinese researchers unveil flexible hair-thin fiber chips with integrated circuits that bend and stretch, opening new possibilities beyond traditional silicon architectures for wearables and smart textiles.
Spring released first milestone versions this season for Boot, Security, Integration, Modulith, and AMQP, previewing refinements and future direction ahead of full releases.
Apple is expected to reveal a Gemini-powered version of Siri in February, signaling a major shift toward more conversational and capable AI assistance.
YouTube Music now syncs playback queues across Android, iOS, and web, allowing seamless listening without restarting playlists.
Microsoft has issued a second emergency Windows 11 update after the first patch failed to fully fix Outlook crashes affecting users.
After five years on the road, the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette has shown relatively modest depreciation — about 12% — suggesting stronger value retention than many performance cars in its class.
AI upgrades in Google Drive are prompting users to relocate sensitive documents, balancing convenience with privacy in the evolving digital landscape.
Microsoft’s second emergency Windows 11 update restores Outlook functionality after crashes caused by the January 2026 security patch, returning workflow to normal.
Apple’s $95 million Siri lawsuit settlement has begun paying claimants who filed by July 2, 2025, with funds distributed after final court approval and early payouts arriving this year.
Google’s Gemini quietly enhances executive workflows, distilling reports, highlighting trends, and amplifying judgment without disrupting human decision-making.
Nintendo’s Wii U and 3DS networks underwent scheduled maintenance on January 25, 2026, pausing online play and digital services to ensure long-term reliability.
Foldable smartphones promise a revolution in form and function, but engineering, software, and practicality keep them poised on the runway rather than in widespread hands.
Testing a solid-state portable battery for a week reveals a quieter, lighter, and more reliable alternative, making traditional lithium-ion packs feel dated.
The first PS Plus Essential free game for February 2026 — Undisputed — has leaked ahead of the official reveal, offering early insight and sparking discussion before the full lineup lands.
Ubisoft’s announcement of a strategic reset triggered a sharp market reaction, wiping 34% off its share price and pushing the company to its lowest valuation in 15 years.
Apple is reportedly set to unveil a new Gemini-powered Siri in February, showcasing deeper AI capabilities through collaboration with Google ahead of broader 2026 updates.
SSH over USB allows direct, secure access to a Raspberry Pi through a single cable, offering a calm, reliable alternative to Wi-Fi or Ethernet networking.
LACT 0.8.4 refines GPU overclocking on Linux with a clearer interface, emphasizing control, balance, and understanding over raw performance gains.
A Nissan CrossCab repaired with spray foam reveals the dangers of improvised fixes, highlighting how shortcuts can erase the safety built into modern vehicles.
Apple’s M5 iPad Pro drops to $899, while select M4 models see discounts up to $600, quietly reshaping how power, timing, and value intersect.
Android 17 may introduce a denser, more refined interface with smaller text and slimmer elements, trading visual comfort for clarity on modern high-resolution screens.