2026 • Jan 30
How often do AI chatbots lead users down a harmful path?
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2026 • Jan 30
People complaining about Windows 11 hasn't stopped it from hitting 1 billion users
Windows 11 clears a milestone as Windows 10 continues its slow fade. ...
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2026 • Jan 30
US spy satellite agency declassifies high-flying Cold War listening post
The JUMPSEAT satellites loitered over the North Pole to spy on the Soviet Union. ...
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2026 • Jan 30
Having that high-deductible health plan might kill you, literally
With ACA tax credits gone, more people are turning to high-deductible plans. ...
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2026 • Jan 29
Australia spends more on tax breaks for landlords than social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined
Exclusive: Acoss report shows property investors received $12.3bn in tax concessions in 2025, while the share of social housing dropped to a record low
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2026 • Jan 29
Australia news live: ‘critical’ day for state health funding deal, Butler says; teen’s body found after Blue Mountains camping trip
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2026 • Jan 29
Xi-Starmer meeting: Chinese leader tells PM he hopes both countries can ‘rise above differences’
China agrees visa waiver for British citizens as countries sign agreements on closer economic cooperation
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2026 • Jan 29
Xi didn’t really see a point to Kier’s visit – but hey, let a hundred flowers bloom | John Crace
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2026 • Jan 29
Keir Starmer opens door to UK visit by Xi Jinping after bilateral talks
PM says trip to China has put relationship in stronger place, but possible return visit angers British critics
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2026 • Jan 29
Vulnerable Dem's support for Alex Pretti collides with Laken Riley Act anniversary
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2026 • Jan 29
Senate GOP holdouts refuse to budge as shutdown talks continue
Senate Republicans split from their party over the government funding package as negotiations continue on the DHS bill and a possible government funding extension....
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2026 • Jan 29
Tim Walz says he’s done with politics: ‘I will never run for office again’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz declares, "I will never run for an elected office again" amid massive fraud scandal that forced him to abandon 2026 re-election bid....
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2026 • Jan 29
Trump bypasses California's 'nightmare' bureaucracy to unlock $3.2B for wildfire survivors
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2026 • Jan 29
FIRST ON FOX: FEMA unleashes $2.2B in disaster relief funding across 25 states: 'Cutting red tape'
FEMA announces $2.2 billion in disaster relief funding as deadly winter storm batters the U.S., leaving hundreds of thousands without power nationwide....
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2026 • Jan 29
Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong”
“Who here believes involuntary death is a good thing?” Nathan Cheng has been delivering similar versions of this speech over the last couple of years, so I knew what was coming. He was about to ...
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2026 • Jan 29
The Download: inside the Vitalism movement, and why AI’s “memory” is a privacy problem
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusi...
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2026 • Jan 29
New OpenAI tool renews fears that “AI slop” will overwhelm scientific research
New "Prism" workspace launches just as studies show AI-assisted papers are flooding journals with diminished quality. ...
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2026 • Jan 29
County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
Settlement comes more than 6 years after Gary DeMercurio and Justin Wynn's ordeal began. ...
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2026 • Jan 29
What ice fishing can teach us about making foraging decisions
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2026 • Jan 29
She'll mess with Texas: Nurse keeps mailing abortion pills, despite Paxton lawsuit
Texas sues Delaware nurse practitioner shipping out hundreds of abortion pills each month. ...
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