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Verizon just had a big outage. Here's what we know

NPR - Jan 15, 2026 3:51pm EST

MIT's chip stacking breakthrough could cut energy use in power-hungry AI processes

Live Science - Jan 15, 2026 3:05pm EST

Elon Musk’s Grok ‘Undressing’ Problem Isn’t Fixed

Wired News - Jan 15, 2026 2:59pm EST

Spotify hikes U.S. Premium subscription price

Co-founder Daniel Ek recently stepped down as CEO, with co-CEOs Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström now at the helm of the music streamer.

CNBC - Jan 15, 2026 2:48pm EST

Spotify’s 3rd price hike in 2.5 years hints at potential new normal

Spotify claims the higher fees will help "benefit artists."

Ars Technica - Jan 15, 2026 2:41pm EST

OpenAI to serve ChatGPT on Cerebras' AI dinner plates

Register UK - Jan 15, 2026 2:18pm EST

Matthew McConaughey trademarks iconic phrase to stop AI misuse

The Oscar-winning actor has trademarked several phrases, including "Alright, alright, alright" from the cult classic film, Dazed and Confused.

BBC News - Jan 15, 2026 1:48pm EST

What you need to know about Grok and the controversies surrounding it

ABC News - Jan 15, 2026 1:12pm EST

ChatGPT’s biggest rival is setting up shop in Australia

Multibillion-dollar start-up Anthropic is set to become the latest tech giant to establish a presence here as the nation ramps up efforts to lure foreign investment.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jan 15, 2026 1:12pm EST

Many Bluetooth devices with Google Fast Pair vulnerable to “WhisperPair” hack

Even Google's own earbuds are vulnerable to the Fast Pair hack.

Ars Technica - Jan 15, 2026 1:05pm EST

CRTC launches study to help Canadians find information about cellphone coverage gaps

Toronto Star - Jan 15, 2026 1:02pm EST

There's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out?

NPR - Jan 15, 2026 12:35pm EST

ISS Loses 4 Astronauts Overnight. Can This Skeleton Crew Keep It Running?

Gizmodo - Jan 15, 2026 12:25pm EST

Startup’s Next-Gen ‘Space Armor’ Set for First In-Orbit Test on SpaceX Mission This Year

Gizmodo - Jan 15, 2026 11:47am EST

Climate Hacking Could Cool the Planet, but Our Oceans Might Pay the Price

Gizmodo - Jan 15, 2026 11:20am EST

Grok restrictions a 'climbdown for Elon Musk'

Grok's AI tool on X will no longer be able to undress pictures of real people, the company announced.

Sky News - Jan 15, 2026 11:05am EST

Campaigners demand Apple, Google remove Grok from stores

Register UK - Jan 15, 2026 11:03am EST

This Samsung 49‑Inch Business Monitor (1ms, 120Hz, VESA) Got a Huge Price Drop, Amazon Goes Wild

Gizmodo - Jan 15, 2026 10:11am EST

Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to Minneapolis protests

The 19th century law allows the president to deploy active-duty service members domestically without congressional approval.

NBC News - Jan 15, 2026 9:51am EST

Trump imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips and others, citing national security

Guardian UK - Jan 15, 2026 9:32am EST

International Space Station astronauts back after first ever emergency return

NASA has refused to identify the astronaut who developed the "serious medical condition" last week - or explain what happened - but said they were "doing fine".

Sky News - Jan 15, 2026 9:31am EST

When does the Nasa Moon mission launch and who are the Artemis II crew?

The first crewed Moon mission in 50 years could launch in February, preparing the way for a future landing.

BBC News - Jan 15, 2026 9:29am EST

Researchers find fine-tuning can misalign LLMs

Register UK - Jan 15, 2026 9:29am EST

Former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick joins Meta as president and vice chairman

Meta said Powell McCormick will be a key figure in deciding the company’s strategic direction and execution.

NBC News - Jan 15, 2026 9:17am EST