Inventions Discoveries
Stowers Institute scientists discover chaperone protein enabling functional amyloids to turn fleeting experiences into lasting memories, opening doors to amyloid disease treatments....
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AI
OpenAI deploys AI-driven age prediction across ChatGPT consumer accounts starting Jan 20, 2026, to better protect minors beyond self-reported ages....
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AI
OpenAI unveils Prism, a free AI-powered workspace for scientists using GPT-5.2. Draft papers, chat with AI, search literature—all unlimited for ChatGPT users....
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Software & Apps
Google rolled out major January 2026 updates to Play services, Play Store, and system apps, adding real-time game achievements, kid account logins for Automotive, and developer tools for Android, Wear OS, and more....
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Phones
In 2026, Android phones like Oppo Find X9 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro boast superior specs over iPhone 17, but real-world features like camera reliability and update speed decide winners....
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Tech News
Nvidia's Vera Rubin GPU enters full production for 2026 ramp-up, delivering 5X performance, 10X throughput over Blackwell with 10X token cost cuts....
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Pc & Hardware
GIGABYTE debuts AI-powered X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 at CES 2026, maximizing AMD Ryzen 9000 Series with 3D V-Cache for gamers and creators....
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Finance
Gold prices jumped nearly 2% to test $5,300 per ounce today amid a weakening US dollar, boosting mining stocks like Newmont and Barrick Gold ahead of the FOMC meeting....
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Crypto
Bitcoin plummeted to its 2026 low of $86,000 amid $1.1B ETF outflows, stablecoin contraction, and US mining hashrate crash from ice storm. Recovery to $90K tests Fed decision....
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Play Station
Sony rolls out PS5 update 26.01-12.60.00 on Jan 28, 2026, introducing read receipts for messages and direct game joins from Welcome Hub, plus stability boosts....
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