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- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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This Atitan Bluetooth transceiver can bring Auracast to Apple iPhones
One of the issues holding Auracast back from wider mainstream use is some companies’ lack of support for the Bluetooth technology — Apple being a prime example. With iOS having…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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ESA considers righting the wrongs of Ariane 6 by turning it into a Franken-rocket
Bruno Le Maire, the former French finance minister, said in 2021 that the Ariane 6 was a “bad strategic choice.” More recently, in October of last year, the head of…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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Grok Is Being Used to Mock and Strip Women in Hijabs and Saris
Grok users aren’t just commanding the AI chatbot to “undress” pictures of women and girls into bikinis and transparent underwear. Among the vast and growing library of nonconsensual sexualized edits…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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Google moonshot spinout SandboxAQ claims an ex-exec is attempting ‘extortion’
A former SandboxAQ executive filed a wrongful termination suit last month filled with such scandalous allegations against the company’s famed CEO, Jack Hidary, that plaintiff himself redacted the most salacious details. …
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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Monarch Money’s budgeting app is 50 percent off for new users
A new year is the perfect time to get your spending in order, and if you’re not trying to build your own spreadsheet, budgeting apps are one of the best…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Jan. 10 #474
Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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Betterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message
We’ll triple your crypto! (Limited Time) Bryan: Betterment is giving back! We’re celebrating our best-performing year yet by tripling Bitcoin and Ethereum deposits for the next three hours. For example,…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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SpaceX gets FCC permission to launch another 7,500 Starlink satellites
T-Mobile is using Starlink in the US, and the satellite operator has partnerships with carriers overseas. With today’s FCC authorization, Starlink will be able to provide both fixed and mobile…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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OpenAI Is Asking Contractors to Upload Work From Past Jobs to Evaluate the Performance of AI Agents
OpenAI is asking third-party contractors to upload real assignments and tasks from their current or previous workplaces so that it can use the data to evaluate the performance of its…
- Technology
- January 9, 2026
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I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable
CES has always been a robot extravaganza, and this year’s event saw the announcement of a number of important robotics developments, including the new, production-ready debut of Atlas, the humanoid…
