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BMW’s first electric M car is coming in 2027—with one motor per wheel
13 January 2026 @ 11:01 pm
Here's what we know about the first BMW EV to wear a proper M badge.
The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”
13 January 2026 @ 10:34 pm
“General interest in AI PCs has been wavering for a while ..."
Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical”
13 January 2026 @ 10:07 pm
VoidLink includes an unusually broad and advanced array of capabilities.
Lawsuit: DHS wants “unlimited subpoena authority” to unmask ICE critics
13 January 2026 @ 9:55 pm
DHS is weirdly using import/export rules to expand its authority to identify online critics.
FDA deletes warning on bogus autism therapies touted by RFK Jr.‘s allies
13 January 2026 @ 9:25 pm
The agency used to warn of chelation, used by RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ally David Geier.
Hegseth wants to integrate Musk’s Grok AI into military networks this month
13 January 2026 @ 9:13 pm
US defense secretary announces plans for integration despite recent controversies.
Microsoft vows to cover full power costs for energy-hungry AI data centers
13 January 2026 @ 8:05 pm
Company responds to community concerns over electricity bills and water use.
Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling
13 January 2026 @ 7:28 pm
Google has also added the updated Veo tools to YouTube creator tools.
Starlink tries to stay online in Iran as regime jams signals during protests
13 January 2026 @ 7:18 pm
Iran shut off Internet as it cracks down on protests; even Starlink has problems.
EPA moves to stop considering economic benefits of cleaner air
13 January 2026 @ 6:56 pm
New language criticizes “uncertainties” in longstanding EPA practice.