January 2026 was a productive month for Linux app releases, with updates to VLC, GIMP, Vivaldi, and VirtualBox among those pushed out. I covered many of the month’s biggest releases, like Firefox 147, Wine 11.0 and Transmission 4.1 already. Below I roundup a selection of January’s other releases. While manyContinue Reading
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company will begin phasing out its Model S and Model X electric vehicles this year and will retool its California factory to produce humanoid robots. This announcement marks the end of an era. The two vehicles, introduced in 2012 and 2015…Continue Reading
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A spray-on coating to keep power lines standing through an ice storm may not be the obvious fix for winter outages — but it’s exactly the kind of innovation that happens when MIT students tackle a sustainability challenge. “The big threat to the power line network is winter icing thatContinue Reading
The congressional Democrat said that Friday’s Epstein disclosure was “significant,” but it is only about half of the files that have been collected…Continue Reading
Manhunt under way in southwestern province after attacks by separatist group killed dozens, including 31 civilians., Pakistani security forces have killed at least 145 fighters in the restive Balochistan province in a manhunt launched after a series of coordinated gun and bomb attacks that left nearly 50 people dead. TheContinue Reading
Fernandez’s closest challenger concedes defeat as partial results showed her on verge of winning the presidency., DEVELOPING STORY, Right-wing candidate’s closest challenger concedes defeat as partial results showed her on verge of winning the presidency. Right-wing candidate Laura Fernandez has taken a commanding lead in Costa Rica’s presidential election afterContinue Reading
Sleek window manager, IceWM 4.0.0 is out with improvements and updates. IceWM is a standards-compliant window manager designed for simplicity and performance. It is fully keyboard-driven, with features like Alt+Tab switching that feel intuitive right out of the box. This 4.0.0 release improves those strengths while adding refinements that enhanceContinue Reading
The 68th Grammy Awards were held Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Trevor Noah hosted for the sixth and final time as the ceremony marked CBS’ last broadcast of the Grammys before the show moves to Disney-owned platforms in 2027. While the televised ceremony highlighted theContinue Reading
Watch highlights from the 68th Grammy Awards, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah in his sixth and final year. Kendrick Lamar set a new record as the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammy history. Several artists, including Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and Olivia Dean, addressed the U.S. political climate, focusing on ICEContinue Reading
An email dated July 2011 shows that US billionaire Jeffrey Epstein and his close network sought to exploit the political and economic turmoil in Libya for financial gain.Continue Reading
US House Speaker Mike Jonson has blamed Democrat lawmakers over their lengthy demands to end a weekend-sprung partial government shutdown, but is convinced he has enough votes to end the impasse by Tuesday.Continue Reading