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Dev used Claude to build TrapC, memory-safe extension of C

Register UK - Jan 27, 2026 2:19pm EST

'AI mirrors' are changing the way blind people see themselves

Artificial intelligence is helping blind people access visual feedback about their bodies, sometimes for the first time. The impact on their mental health is only just emerging.

BBC News - Jan 27, 2026 2:16pm EST

Emmabuntüs DE 6: A Linux to help those in need

Register UK - Jan 27, 2026 2:08pm EST

TikTok settles landmark social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial

Tiktok, Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube are all facing claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children

The Globe and Mail - Jan 27, 2026 1:58pm EST

TikTok settles hours before landmark social media addiction trial

Los Angeles: Video sharing app TikTok has made an eleventh hour deal to avoid a landmark US trial accusing it, along with Meta and YouTube, of addicti...

Peninsula Qatar - Jan 27, 2026 1:45pm EST

Sydney Sweeney didn't ask permission for bra stunt on Hollywood sign, owners say

The "Euphoria" and "Housemaid" star used the Los Angeles landmark to launch her new lingerie line.

NBC News - Jan 27, 2026 1:17pm EST

California probes TikTok over claims it censors anti-Trump content

Thousands of people claim political content is being suppressed after a deal to spin off the US version of the app was signed last week.

BBC News - Jan 27, 2026 1:10pm EST

TikTok agrees to settle as social media addiction trial involving Meta, YouTube moves forward

TikTok has agreed to settle with a plaintiff and will no longer be part of a high-profile social media trial kicking off on Tuesday.

CNBC - Jan 27, 2026 1:05pm EST

Can You Sue the White House Over an AI Deepfake?

Gizmodo - Jan 27, 2026 1:02pm EST

TikTok settles as social media giants face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Toronto Star - Jan 27, 2026 1:02pm EST

TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin

Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube parent Google.

BBC News - Jan 27, 2026 12:51pm EST

Meta, TikTok and YouTube are on trial over whether their apps hurt children

NPR - Jan 27, 2026 12:21pm EST

173 million under extreme cold warnings as another winter storm looms

A new burst of arctic air was on the way and there was an “increasing potential of another significant winter storm” for Eastern states this weekend, the National Weather Service said.

NBC News - Jan 27, 2026 11:17am EST

Laundry-folding robot debuts at CES -- A new AI-powered home assistant robot debuted at the CES tech show this year.

ABC News - Jan 27, 2026 10:31am EST

This Samsung microSD Card for Switch 2 Deal Was Supposed to End, Now It’s Back at a Record Low on Amazon

Gizmodo - Jan 27, 2026 9:56am EST

How ICE is using facial recognition in Minnesota

Guardian UK - Jan 27, 2026 9:39am EST

Judge threatens to hold acting ICE director in contempt for flouting court orders

The judge ordered Lyons to either appear in court and explain why ICE is violating a Jan. 14 court order to give a detainee a bond hearing or release the detainee.

NBC News - Jan 27, 2026 9:28am EST

Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce in push toward AI roles and teams

The company said it's "reallocating resources" to roles and teams focused on artificial intelligence.

CNBC - Jan 27, 2026 9:27am EST

Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector Is Back to Its Black Friday Price, No Need to Look for Budget Brands

Gizmodo - Jan 27, 2026 9:17am EST

VAST Data launches Amplify to reclaim stranded NVMe capacity

Register UK - Jan 27, 2026 8:55am EST

UK ministers accept $1m from Meta amid social media ban consultation

Guardian UK - Jan 27, 2026 8:51am EST

At Davos, tech CEOs laid out their vision for AI’s world domination

Guardian UK - Jan 27, 2026 8:38am EST

NASA assembling a formal anomaly review board for MAVEN

Register UK - Jan 27, 2026 8:27am EST

Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Begins In California. What It Means For Big Tech

Unlike many cases that settle before reaching trial, this lawsuit is expected to run six to eight weeks, and could involve testimony from senior executives at the companies.

International Business Times - Jan 27, 2026 8:18am EST