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It's the first week of a new year and there's no time for the tech world to slowly ease back into things following the holidays. That's because CES 2026 is in full swing, with all manner of companies descending on Las Vegas to reveal their latest innovations and what they're planning to bring your way in the near future. Many of the Engadget crew are on the ground to check out as much of the new tech as possible. Of course, we're keeping tabs on all of the major CES press conferences too. Samsung held its F
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HBM4 memory is now expected to reach volume production no earlier than the end of Q1 2026 due to Nvidia's decision to revise its memory specs upward for its next-gen Rubin GPU platform. Read more âș
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Microsoft is making it a lot faster and easier to add links to text inside Word documents. Instead of having to open a menu item to insert a link or use the CTRL + K keyboard shortcut, you can now simply paste a link on top of the text you want to hyperlink. This new [âŠ] Read more âș
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An ultrasonic "fan on a chip" could be the next big breakthrough in mobile cooling. Read more âș
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release its jobs report, revealing December's job growth, unemployment, and labor force participation data. Read more âș
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James Malick, Point72's chief strategy officer, departed the hedge fund this week. It has recently expanded into private markets and other areas. Read more âș
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Start-up limits use of image generation system to paid users following spread of deepfakes and child sex abuse material Read more âș
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Layoffs have hit companies including Angi and Tailwind this year amid as AI and economic conditions reshape business. Read more âș
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Jonathan Ross told a federal court in December about his professional background, including âhundredsâ of encounters with drivers during enforcement actions, according to testimony obtained by WIRED. Read more âș
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Honor shipped a record 71 million smartphones in 2025, with 10 million of those being flagship devices. The more notable bit is Honorâs rise outside of China, as the brand reported that 50% of its smartphone sales came from overseas markets. The Magic7 series was a key driver for the brand. Honor carried over its strong performance from 2024 with 50% year-over-year growth in terms of shipments. The brand confirmed... Read more âș
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Jennifer Aniston, 56, sticks to an 80/20 diet that leaves room for the occasional cheeseburger and fries â and Demi Moore, 63, says she still drinks Red Bull. Read more âș
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Love it or hate it, Lego's Smart Brick has elicited strong reactions from its adult fanbase as they process the analog toymaker's embrace of tech. Read more âș
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Industry insiders say Trump's call to ban big investors is out of sync with how those players actually buy homes. Read more âș
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Ukrainian cities have set up hundreds of "invincibility points" in preparation for a rare mass blackout event like this week's. Read more âș
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Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Hereâs how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest. Read more âș
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And they'll do it with not one, but two book-style foldable launches this year. Read more âș
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Zohran Mamdani earns $258,750 as New York City's mayor, putting him among the country's top-earning mayors. Read more âș
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In a surprisingly user-friendly move, Bose has announced it will be open-sourcing the API documentation for its SoundTouch smart speakers, which were slated to lose official support on February 18th, as reported by Ars Technica. Bose has also moved that date back to May 6th, 2026. When cloud support ends, an update to the SoundTouch [âŠ] Read more âș
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Renee Nicole Good sat idling in her car Wednesday, observing an ongoing ICE operation. The 37-year-old then attempted to drive away, reportedly at the instruction of one federal agent on scene. In response, another ICE officer shot her to death. It is possible that we still lack some significant context for Goodâs killing. But her [âŠ] Read more âș
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Explore Chewy coupon codes for $20 off $49 orders, 50% off pet food, and more winter 2026 discounts. Read more âș
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Clicks is bringing its physical keyboard products to CES yet again, and these are chock full of nostalgia. The company has also unveiled its first smartphone, aimed at "communication, not consumption," that it says will function as a second phone used mostly for messaging. The phone is dubbed the Clicks Communicator and features a tactile keyboard, a 4-inch OLED display, a 3.5mm headphone jack and expandable microSD storage up to... Read more âș
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picture alliance via Getty Images The Lego Group is set to host its very first press conference at CES 2026 later today â but exactly what it plans to unveil is still under wraps. The iconic toy brick maker has offered no clues about what's on the agenda, leaving speculation wide open, from new video games to Formula 1 race cars. Unlike nearly every other press event at CES today,... Read more âș
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Anker dove into CES 2026 with a slew of announcements that bring new chargers and accessories under its umbrella. The new accessories include improved visual interfaces, faster Qi2 wireless charging and âupgraded ecosystemsâ that support the latest iPhones. Some of the latest devices are even available to buy right now. First up is the Anker Nano Charger with smart display, which features a tiny screen, 180-degree foldable prongs and provides... Read more âș
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Micro RGB TVs first arrived last year with little fanfare and a confusing name, so you may have mistaken it for other panel tech or not even noticed. That is not likely to be the case this year, though â itâs the hot new âluxuryâ display technology and is all over the place at CES 2026. So why do we even need these new TVs and how are they different... Read more âș
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Lego bricks come in a bunch of shapes and sizes, but theyâre getting a big technical upgrade in 2026 thanks to news announced at CES this year. Meet the Lego Smart Brick, a standard-sized 2 x 4 brick thatâs packed with modern technology to enable sets that can respond to how theyâre played with or the sets you build. The companyâs new initiative, Smart Play, encompasses the Smart Brick as... Read more âș
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If I were building a new PC today, I'd go for a small form factor mATX or ITX build. With companies like Fractal Design and Lian Li making cases that can fit modern GPUs without sacrificing on thermals, you don't need to settle for the old mid-tower monstrosities of yesteryear. And that's why PNY's new "Slimâ model RTX 50-series designs caught my eye. All three variants, covering the 5070, 5070... Read more âș
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We could be witnessing the start of the renaissance for real buttons in cars, courtesy of Volkswagen's ID. Polo. The German automaker unveiled the interior of its upcoming compact EV, which features real buttons, switches and even a knob for audio controls. "We have created an interior that feels like a friend from the very first contact," Volkswagen's chief designer, Andreas Mindt, said in a press release. "Clear physical buttons... Read more âș
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Iâm no psychologist, but I get a sense Segway turned up to CES 2026 with something to prove after last year. Certainly, itâs gone out of its way to prove its micromobility bona fides with the press, who perhaps were a bit too sniffy that scooter people were launching an e-bike. This year, Segwayâs not just launching two more mainstream e-bikes, but an electric dirt bike, all of which are... Read more âș
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After relaunching its Area-51 brand with a new 16-inch laptop in 2025, Alienware is teasing two new laptops at CES 2026 in an attempt to reach an even larger audience. Dell's gaming brand plans to launch both entry-level and ultra-slim models later this year, and in the meantime, it's rolling out updates to its existing desktops and laptops to tide people over.Alienware isn't sharing all the details of its new... Read more âș
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MTV shut down its remaining 24/7 music channels in several countries, including the UK and Australia, at the end of 2025. The main MTV network shifted its focus to reality shows long ago and it occasionally dips back into music with things like the Video Music Awards, but this shutdown felt like the end of an era. If you yearn for the days when MTV actually played music videos, though,... Read more âș
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