Gear News of the Week: Apple’s AI Wearable and a Phone That Can Boot Android, Linux, and Windows
January 24, 2026
Plus: Asus exits the smartphone market, and Sony partners with TCL on TVs.
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Are Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos ready to get married for real? Actress answers
January 24, 2026
In Nelson Canlas" report on “24 Oras Weekend,” Saturday, Gabbi reacted to comments on their music video with Ben&Ben, where they starred as bride and groom.
Beauty Gonzalez nagbabalik sa ‘Pinoy Big Brother” bilang house guest
January 24, 2026
Nagbabalik si Beauty Gonzalez sa “Pinoy Big Brother” house, ngunit hindi na bilang housemate kundi house guest.
Watch Party: The Best TAG in Years, a ’60s Sensation, and Omega Goes All White
January 24, 2026
It’s LVMH Watch Week, so here's WIRED's pick of the timepieces that made their debut—plus one notable gatecrasher.
This Autonomous Aquatic Robot Is Smaller Than a Grain of Salt
January 24, 2026
Researchers have succeeded in developing the smallest fully autonomous robot in history. It measures less than 1 millimeter and can swim underwater for months powered only by light.
‘Repatriate the gold’: German economists advise withdrawal from US vaults
January 24, 2026
Shift in relations and unpredictability of Donald Trump make it ‘risky to store so much gold in the US’, say expertsGermany is facing calls to withdraw its billions of euros’ worth of gold from US vaults, spurred on by the shift in transatlantic relati...
Enhypen’s Sunghoon announced as torchbearer for 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
January 24, 2026
Enhypen"s Sunghoon will serve as the torchbearer for the upcoming Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
TopResume Free Review, Discounts & Packages for 2026
January 24, 2026
Discover ways to save at TopResume, including their free review service and 4-week Career Services Platform trial.
Pentagon to reduce its role in deterrence of North Korea
January 24, 2026
US policy document suggests South Korea take primary responsibility, as Pentagon prioritises defending US homelandThe Pentagon foresees a “more limited” role in deterring North Korea, with South Korea taking primary responsibility for the task, a Penta...
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January 24, 2026
Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more.
60% HP Discount Codes & Coupons January 2026
January 24, 2026
Save up to 60%, plus an extra 20% with HP promo codes for laptops, printers, PCs, and more tech.
Home Depot Promo Codes: 50% Off in July 2026
January 24, 2026
Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more this July.
Legal AI giant Harvey acquires Hexus as competition heats up in legal tech
January 24, 2026
Hexus founder and CEO Sakshi Pratap, who previously held engineering roles at Walmart, Oracle, and Google, tells TechCrunch that her San Francisco-based team has already joined Harvey, while the startup's India-based engineers will come onboard once Ha...
Apple iPhone just had its best year in India as the smartphone market stays broadly flat
January 24, 2026
Apple shipped a record 14 million iPhones in India in 2025 and gained market share.
TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means
January 24, 2026
TikTok users are freaking out over a mention of "immigration status" data collection, but lawyers explain the disclosure is related to state privacy laws.
New Zealand landslide: rescue efforts called off for six people buried in disaster
January 24, 2026
Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui site switch to recovery operation that police say could take several daysEfforts to rescue six people buried by a landslide at a New Zealand holiday park ended on Saturday, with police shifting into a recovery operatio...
US lawmakers say TikTok joint venture deal needs scrutiny from Congress
January 24, 2026
Some US lawmakers on Friday said a deal by TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture to avoid a US ban on the social media app needs scrutiny from Congress.
Trump says US ‘armada’ heading to Middle East as Iran death toll put above 5,000
January 24, 2026
US president says ‘we have a lot of ships’ going in that direction and that Washington is watching Iran closelyDonald Trump has said an American “armada” is heading towards the Middle East and that the US is monitoring Iran closely, as activists put th...
This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain
January 24, 2026
Shipping experts say the big winter storm across a wide swath of the country should be business as usual—if their safeguards hold.
Clearly Filtered Discount: Pitcher, Water Bottle, Under-Sink
January 24, 2026
Clearly Filtered water pitchers, bottles, and under-sink filters are 10 to 19 percent off. I tested three filters to see how they performed.
Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup
January 24, 2026
Yann LeCun's new venture, AMI Labs, has drawn intense attention since the AI scientist left Meta to found it.
‘Uncanny Valley’: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort
January 24, 2026
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts unpack the news from Davos, where Trump and major AI companies shared the stage at the World Economic Forum.
US Judge Rules ICE Raids Require Judicial Warrants, Contradicting Secret ICE Memo
January 24, 2026
The ruling in federal court in Minnesota lands as Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces scrutiny over an internal memo claiming judge-signed warrants aren’t needed to enter homes without consent.
Waymo probed by National Transportation Safety Board over illegal school bus behavior
January 24, 2026
The NTSB joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in investigating Waymo vehicles illegally passing stopped school buses.
TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes
January 24, 2026
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.
The Rippling/Deel corporate spying scandal may have taken another wild turn
January 24, 2026
The Department of Justice may be conducting a criminal investigation. This is arguably the biggest drama between two HR startups ever.
How to Prep for This Weekend’s Big Winter Storm: Power, Heat, and Underwear
January 24, 2026
Bitter cold, power outages, and impassible roads are a terrible cocktail. Here’s how to prep and bunker in for an extreme winter storm.
What to know about Netflix’s landmark acquisition of Warner Bros.
January 24, 2026
Learn more about Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros., considered the most historic megadeal in Hollywood, as it continues to develop.
Our Favorite Earbuds for Most People Are Over 25 Percent Off
January 24, 2026
These excellent earbuds were already a good deal before the discount.
Spain train collision investigators examine rail damage theory
January 24, 2026
Preliminary report suggests fracture could have existed before high-speed train derailed in AndalucíaExperts investigating the deadly rail collision in southern Spain, which killed 45 people and left dozens more injured, believe the accident may have h...
Spanish prosecutors drop sexual assault complaint against Julio Iglesias
January 24, 2026
Court says alleged abuse and trafficking offences occurred outside Spain, leaving it without jurisdictionSpanish prosecutors have shelved a complaint brought by two women who have accused the singer Julio Iglesias of sexual assault and human traffickin...
Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged cocaine kingpin in US custody
January 24, 2026
Ryan Wedding turned himself in at US consulate in Mexico City and is due to appear in court in California on MondayRyan Wedding, the Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, has been arrested after turning himself in at the US embassy ...
‘Jobs, jobs, jobs’ the AI mantra as fears take back seat in Davos
January 24, 2026
Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in Davos over technology's ability to create jobs.
‘It’s the sovereignty of the country’: Guinea-Bissau says US vaccine study suspended
January 24, 2026
Despite US pushback, officials in west Africa say controversial hepatitis B study on pause amid ethics concernsUS health officials insisted it was still on. African health leaders said it was cancelled. At the heart of the controversy is the west Afric...
CBP Wants AI-Powered ‘Quantum Sensors’ for Finding Fentanyl in Cars
January 24, 2026
US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI database to detect fentanyl and other narcotics.
Are ICE immigration agents acting outside the law?
January 24, 2026
Immigration raids in Minneapolis are dividing America
Age Verification Is Reaching a Global Tipping Point. Is TikTok’s Strategy a Good Compromise?
January 24, 2026
TikTok’s new age-detection tech seems like a better solution than automatically banning youth accounts. But experts say it still requires social platforms to surveil users more closely.
The Math on AI Agents Doesn’t Add Up
January 24, 2026
A research paper suggests AI agents are mathematically doomed to fail. The industry doesn’t agree.