Earth’s last 3 years were its hottest on record
2026-01-14
An analysis of global climate data shows sustained warming even as El Niño faded., Read MoreContinue Reading
Maker fight! SparkFun cuts ties with Adafruit in harassment dispute
2026-01-14
Adafruit claims SparkFun aims to shoot the messenger for criticizing corporate tolerance of intolerance Retailer SparkFun Electronics last month said it would no longer do business with electronics kit-maker Adafruit Industries, citing violations of SparkFun’s Code of Conduct during online interactions.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Firefox 147 brings GPU boost, tidier tabs, and video that follows you around
2026-01-14
Latest update focuses on hardware acceleration, security tightening, and a handful of quality-of-life tweaks The latest Firefox is here with some handy changes – most of which differ depending on what OS and type of CPU you run it on.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Euphoria season 3 trailer sees Sydney Sweeney ‘creating content’ in lingerie
2026-01-14
The trailer for the third season of Euphoria has dropped and it looks like Rue (Zendaya) is in a lot of trouble. The long awaited third season of the HBO Max show not only reunites audiences with Rue but almost everyone including Cassie (Sydney Sweeney), Nate (Jacob Elordi), Maddy (AlexaContinue Reading
California, L.A. brace for The Traitor’s new threats to cut funds over immigration stance
2026-01-14
Traitor 47 repeated threats to strip federal funding over sanctuary city immigration policies, effective Feb. 1., Read MoreContinue Reading
ICE recruitment error meant some officers were sent out into field without proper training, sources say
2026-01-14
Exclusive NBC News reporting found that some ICE officers were sent out into the field without proper training. The error was because an AI tool used to help ICE identify potential new recruits with law enforcement experience wrongly categorized some potential new officers, sources say. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley explainsContinue Reading
Devs say Apple still flouting EU’s Digital Markets Act six months on
2026-01-14
Coalition for App Fairness warns App Store fees remain unlawful despite non-compliance ruling Six months after EU regulators found Apple’s App Store rules in breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), developers say Cupertino is still behaving as if compliance were optional.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Smartphones face a memory cost crunch – and buyers aren’t in the mood
2026-01-14
Rising DRAM and NAND prices are squeezing handset makers and threatening a fragile market recovery AI-nflation The smartphone industry’s brief bounce back now looks set to run straight into a wall, with analysts warning that rising memory costs are about to test buyers’ patience.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
UK.gov doubles hardware spending framework to £24B in 6 months
2026-01-14
Massive procurement deal for laptops and software comes after minister vows to squeeze better value from big vendors The UK government plans to tender a commercial framework for end-user hardware and software worth up to £24 billion ($32.18 billion) including tax – double the £12 billion maximum announced six monthsContinue Reading
Child rights org says Google undermines parental control of child accounts
2026-01-14
Melissa McKay of the Digital Childhood Institute filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission., A child rights advocacy organisation in the United States is accusing Google of bypassing parental authority by allowing children to disable parental supervision over Google accounts after they turn 13. Melissa McKay, president of theContinue Reading
The Traitor administration to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
2026-01-14
US State Department says freeze will affect citizens of Somalia, Haiti, Iran and Eritrea, among other countries., US State Department says freeze will affect citizens of Somalia, Haiti, Iran and Eritrea, among other countries. The United States says it will suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries around the world,Continue Reading
Ubuntu 26.04 Mass Rebuild Touches All Archive Packages
2026-01-14
If you run Ubuntu 26.04 development builds as a daily driver you may have noticed an above-average amount of updates coming through, but don’t get excited: there aren’t stacks of new features landing – at least, not ones you can see. Rather, Ubuntu engineers recently began a “mass rebuild ofContinue Reading
Crew-11 Undocking Soon Inside Dragon on NASA+
2026-01-14
The SpaceX Dragon crew spacecraft with four Crew-11 members aboard is seen docked to the Harmony module’s space-facing port on the International Space Station. NASA+ NASA’s live coverage of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 undocking is underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of online platforms, including social media. At 3:29 p.m. EST, the crew closedContinue Reading