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From energy prices to interest rates: the dates that could affect your finances in 2026

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Energy price cap goes up on 1 January and Bank of England will make three…

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Strategy shares register first six-month losing streak since adoption of bitcoin strategy in 2020

admin January 1, 2026

Crypto analyst Chris Millas has highlighted an unusually persistent slump in Strategy shares, breaking with…

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

How crypto’s promised year-end fireworks turned into a bloodbath

admin January 1, 2026

Digital asset treasuries, altcoin ETFs and bitcoin’s famed year‑end seasonality were meant to supercharge prices….

In Ukraine, an Arsenal of Killer A.I. Drones Is Being Born in War Against Russia December 31, 2025
As the war grinds on, sophisticated Russian defenses have pushed Ukraine to develop a frightening new weapon: semiautonomous killing machines.
Phone Searches at U.S. Borders: What Travelers Need to Know December 31, 2025
Customs agents have broad authority to search the electronic devices of travelers entering and leaving the U.S. Here are tips for keeping your data safe.
Gmail to Let Users Change Their Addresses While Keeping Data December 30, 2025
Under the shift, which Google said would eventually be rolled out to all users, old addresses would remain active. Messages and services would not be lost.
The Wirecutter Show: Tips for Using A.I. Smartly With Kevin Roose December 30, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what chatbots are good for and how best to use them, this episode is for you.
Decoding the A.I.-Driven Tech Lingo From 2025 December 30, 2025
Here’s a cheat sheet for decoding this year’s A.I.-driven tech lingo, from RAG to superintelligence.
Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83 December 29, 2025
Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business toward consulting and services.
The New Billionaires of the A.I. Boom December 29, 2025
Just like past tech booms, the latest frenzy has produced a group of billionaires — at least on paper — from smaller start-ups.
Meet a U.S. Start-Up Trying to Break China’s Rare-Earth Monopoly December 29, 2025
Companies like Phoenix Tailings, which recently began producing metal in New Hampshire, are using new processing methods to compete with Chinese suppliers.
From A.I. to Chips, Big Tech Is Getting What It Wants From Trump December 28, 2025
The president has backed policies that allow the industry to grow unfettered. The mutually beneficial alliance is causing concern among some conservatives.
Twins’ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country’s Map December 28, 2025
Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly.
Before Electric Vehicles Became Political, There Was the Toyota Prius December 27, 2025
The political polarization of battery-powered cars may have started when Toyota released its first hybrid model 25 years ago.
Worn Down by Worry, Parents Look Longingly at Australia’s Social Media Ban December 27, 2025
After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough action is needed in their own countries.
A Wealth Tax Floated in California Has Billionaires Thinking of Leaving December 26, 2025
It’s uncertain whether the proposal will reach the statewide ballot in November, but some billionaires like Peter Thiel and Larry Page may be unwilling to take the risk.
Tesla Robotaxis Are Big on Wall St. but Lagging on Roads December 26, 2025
Shares of Tesla have hit new highs on optimism about the company’s self-driving taxis. But experts say Tesla is far behind Waymo, which has a big head start.
Where Is All the A.I.-Driven Scientific Progress? December 26, 2025
A tech C.E.O. explains why A.I. probably won’t cure diseases anytime soon. Hint: You still need humans.
How Well Does Apple’s Live Translation Work for Japanese? I Tested It in Tokyo. December 26, 2025
A non-Japanese-speaking first-time visitor used Apple’s new in-ear translation feature to connect with locals at bars, sushi classes and even a fire ritual.
They Seek to Curb Online Hate. The U.S. Accuses Them of Censorship. December 26, 2025
The Trump administration said five regulators and researchers who work to tackle disinformation and abuse on the internet had been barred from entering the United States.
Prominent Leaders Amplify Disinformation About Brown University Shooting December 25, 2025
Prominent business and government figures spread rumors about the attack on Brown University’s campus this month, reigniting questions about accountability in online discourse.
Trump Administration Downplays A.I. Risks, Ignoring Economists’ Concerns December 24, 2025
The administration has downplayed concerns — from mass job losses, to a potential financial bubble — as President Trump cheers soaring stock prices and faster growth.
Handy Phone Features Can Save You Holiday Time December 24, 2025
Try these useful shortcuts for sharing your Wi-Fi with guests, wrangling your to-do list or deciding what to do with family and friends.

Month: January 2026

From energy prices to interest rates: the dates that could affect your finances in 2026

Strategy shares register first six-month losing streak since adoption of bitcoin strategy in 2020

How crypto’s promised year-end fireworks turned into a bloodbath

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