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dailynewsnblogDOJ may face investigation for pressuring Apple, Google to remove apps for tracking ICE agents
House Judiciary Committee member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has asked the US Department of Justice to turn over all its communications with both Apple and Google regarding the companies’ decisions to…
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Scientists Send Secure Quantum Keys Over 62 Miles of Fiber—Without Trusted Devices
Quantum communication could enable uncrackable transfer of information, but most approaches rely on trusted devices. Researchers have now demonstrated that a new method that does away with this challenging requirement…
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ChatGPT Begins Showing Ads to US Users for the First Time
After weeks of teasing, OpenAI has begun testing advertisements inside ChatGPT in the US, marking a major evolution in the product’s business model and user experience. The rollout affects those…
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MrBeast just bought a banking app
Beast Industries, owned by YouTuber Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, announced on Monday that it has acquired Step, a banking app designed for teens and young adults. The move comes a couple…
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No humans allowed: This new space-based MMO is designed exclusively for AI agents
For a couple of weeks now, AI agents (and some humans impersonating AI agents) have been hanging out and doing weird stuff on Moltbook’s Reddit-style social network. Now, those agents…
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Op-ed: Weakening Section 230 Would Chill Online Speech
(This appeared as an op-ed published Friday, Feb. 6 in the Daily Journal, a California legal newspaper.) Section 230, “the 26 words that created the internet,” was enacted 30 years…
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- February 9, 2026
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Grab Apple’s iPhone Air MagSafe battery while it’s down to an all-time low
Despite its supremely sleek design, the iPhone Air actually has a pretty respectable battery life, lasting for somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re continuously streaming video. But…
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Madden NFL 26 Rushes to Xbox Game Pass in February
Super Bowl 2026 is over, and Xbox Game Pass subscribers can get started on a new season of football action with Madden NFL 26, which is now available on the…
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Leaked specs for Sony’s next flagship wireless earbuds reveal ANC upgrades
The WF-1000XM6 will be powered by a new QN3e processor that’s “three times faster” than what’s inside the Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds that debuted over two-and-a-half years ago. The upgraded processor…
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Report: Imminent Apple hardware updates include MacBook Pro, iPads, and iPhone 17e
Apple’s 2026 has already brought us the AirTag 2 and a new Creator Studio app subscription aimed at independent content creators, but nothing so far for the company’s main product…
