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The federal safety agency has hit SpaceX with a $115,850 fine after finding seven "serious" violations during its investigation.

Netflix said it the feature will be available globally and it will tally votes in real-time

However, the streaming giant is still offering the same $27.75 the companies had agreed on for WBD's movie studio and streaming assets, and the deal continues to value the company at $82.7 billion.

The funding comes as the startup claims it has scaled ARR to $50 million, and is targeting $100 million by April 2026.

Being a bad boy will not be tolerated in director Jan Komasa's wild movie about family and discipline, "Heel."

Find free online courses on AI. The best free online ChatGPT courses in January 2026.

In January 2026, HBO Max is offering bundle deals with its service so you can stream excellent shows and movies at a discounted price.

Founded by researchers from Anthropic, Google and xAI, the new company, Humans&, is already valued at $4.48 billion.

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FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical stimulation for adults, available in 2026.

On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online ecosystem increasingly hostile to facts.

China's RealMe has a phone with a 10.001mAh battery, promising extraordinarily long battery life.

In January 2026, Disney+ is offering a few bundle deals so you can stream its library at a discounted price.

For the first time, Meta's Oversight Board is looking for specific policy recommendations around disabled accounts.

A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends.

Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside China—but it contains the secret to the country’s modernization and malaise.

Explosive acceleration, limited dexterity, eyes in the back of its head. What could possibly go wrong?

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution.

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done better in China.

Decades ago, Donghai was a backwater county. Today, thanks to an army of 24/7 livestreamers, it orchestrates a multibillion-dollar global industry.

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.”

China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent.

More and more Chinese adoptees in the US are trying to reunite with their birth parents. For Youxue, it took more than a decade, and a remarkable coincidence.

Normally $29.99, 'Sonic Superstars' for PS5 is just $17.10 at Amazon: a rare chance to grab the game at a deep discount.

Seth Meyers has attempted to unpack the situation with Trump, Greenland, and Norway in his "Late Night" segment "A Closer Look".

Normally $64.99, the Pokémon TCG’s Phantasmal Flames Booster Bundle is now only $52.58, letting you get six boosters at their lowest-ever price.

The curved LG UltraGear gaming monitor is now only $199.99 at Amazon. That's 33% off for a limited time.

Answers to each clue for the January 20, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

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T-Mobile is offering its Better Value family plan for over $1,000 less per year vs. comparable plans at Verizon and AT&T.

The combined business will serve more than 4,000 customers globally and surpass $100 million in annual revenue.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1675 on January 20 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

The Northern Lights is expected to put on a show for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here's how to view the aurora borealis this week.

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Bungie's 'Marathon' gets March release date

The iPhone 18 Pro’s biggest change may be its selfie camera

Last year was monumental for the AI industry in the U.S. and beyond. How will 2025 compare?

Apple iPhone security flaw affects 800 million devices as only half of users updated to iOS 26.2 to fix critical Safari and WebKit vulnerabilities.

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Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, backed Nate Morris, a Republican businessman, in the primary race to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.

As of Jan. 19, you can get the 11-inch Apple iPad Pro (M5) for $899.99, down from $999, at Amazon. That's a 10% discount.

TikTok's latest trend sees people not just impersonating owls, but also impersonating people impersonating owls.

Looking for a huge TV for watching sport? The TCL 98-inch Class QM6K Series TV is on sale for $1,697.99 at Amazon.

Xbox is preparing to bring ads to cloud gaming

The metaverse is on its last legs as VR is eclipsed by AI. But that's not the only thing that went wrong for Meta's VR ambitions.

Misaligned agents are just one layer of the AI security challenge that startup Witness AI is trying to solve. It detects employee use of unapproved tools, blocking attacks, and ensuring compliance. 

The LG 86-Inch Class QNED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,096.99, down from the list price of $1,699 at LG. That's a 35% discount.

As of Jan. 19, you can get a four-pack of Apple AirTags for $64.98, down from $99, at Amazon. That's a 34% discount or $34.02 in savings.

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