Engadget
Will Shanklin @ Engadget · 01/08/2026 14:20 EDT

TikTok will broadcast some unknown portion of the 2026 World Cup live

TikTok and FIFA are teaming up for World Cup matches. On Thursday, FIFA said its media partners will be able to broadcast “parts of matches” on the social platform. The “preferred platform” partnership will run through the end of 2026.How long the live clips will be is anyone’s guess because “parts of matches” is as specific as the announcement got. We emailed TikTok for clarification and will update this story... Read more ›

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CNET
Macy Meyer @ CNET · 01/08/2026 06:00 EDT

How I Used One Simple Hack to Stream 30,000 Movies Without Spending a Dime

These free streaming services are positively stuffed to the brim with movies that don't cost a dime. Read more ›

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Android Authority
Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 01/08/2026 14:49 EDT

Watchdog sides with AT&T in false advertising dispute with T-Mobile

A watchdog group has ruled that some of T-Mobile's recent advertising claims aren't verifiable and should be adjusted. Read more ›

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The Information
Amir Efrati @ The Information 1 place · 01/08/2026 10:00 EDT

Google’s Chatbot Health Move Can’t Be Far Behind OpenAI’s

OpenAI’s official foray into health, unveiled in this post on Wednesday, has been a long time coming, as we explained last summer. In short, OpenAI is creating a special section of ChatGPT for customers to ask health-related questions and dump data from their personal health apps and wearable devices to get personalized advice. The features are in a trial phase with a subset of paid users for now. (See  our... Read more ›

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The Verge
Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/08/2026 12:04 EDT

Microsoft will put buy buttons directly in Copilot

Microsoft is launching a new feature in Copilot that will allow you to make purchases during conversations with the AI chatbot. Now, when you're asking for suggestions about what kind of sneakers you should buy, Copilot can surface a checkout option for the product you choose directly inside the app. An example shared by Microsoft […] Read more ›

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The Verge
Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/08/2026 08:48 EDT

The best tech announced at CES 2026 so far

The CES show floor officially closes its doors at the end of tomorrow, but that hasn't slowed the flood of announcements and reveals coming out of Las Vegas. If you're struggling to stay on top of all the new tech, gadgets, concepts, and AI-powered devices as day three of CES gets underway, we've rounded up […] Read more ›

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MacRumors
Eric Slivka @ MacRumors 3 place · 01/08/2026 12:16 EDT

John Ternus Again Profiled as Apple's Likely Next CEO

With Tim Cook having recently turned 65 years old and a number of other senior Apple executives having already departed in recent months or heading for the exits, there has been significant focus on Apple's plans for who will succeed Cook as CEO. Several recent reports have identified Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering, John Ternus, as likely to be named the next Apple CEO, and The New York... Read more ›

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Digital Trends
Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/08/2026 07:42 EDT

NuPhy Kick75 dual-profile switch lets you swap feel for work and gaming

NuPhy’s Kick75 is built around a dual-profile switch that aims to shift between low-profile typing and standard-profile gaming. CES hands-on should reveal whether the swap feels real and stable. Read more ›

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ScienceDaily
ScienceDaily 2 place · 01/08/2026 08:44 EDT

Nearly everything in the universe is made of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, yet we can’t see either of them directly. Scientists are developing detectors so sensitive they can spot particle interactions that might occur once in years or even decades. These experiments aim to uncover what shapes galaxies and fuels cosmic expansion. Cracking this mystery could transform our understanding of the laws of nature. Read more ›

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Engadget
Mat Smith @ Engadget · 01/08/2026 16:26 EDT

IXI’s autofocusing lenses are almost ready to replace multifocal glasses

While wave upon wave of smartglasses and face-based wearables crash on the shores of CES, traditional glasses really haven’t changed much over the hundreds of years we’ve been using them. The last innovation, arguably, was progressive multifocals that blended near and farsighted lenses — and that was back in the 1950s. It makes sense that autofocusing glasses maker IXI thinks it’s time to modernize glasses. After recently announcing a 22-gram... Read more ›

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Engadget
Cheyenne MacDonald @ Engadget · 01/08/2026 12:59 EDT

I can't get over this goofy, long-necked 'cyber pet' robot at CES

Cute, alien-inspired companion robots are a fixture at CES, but have I ever seen one with a furry telescoping neck that's also warm to the touch? No, I can't say I have before this year. OlloBot — which had possibly the cutest booth at CES 2026 — is a home robot and "cyber pet" that looks something like if you put ET's head on a penguin's body, plus a splash... Read more ›

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CoinDesk
Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 01/08/2026 10:15 EDT

Optimism proposes OP token buybacks using 50% of superchain revenue

Under the proposal, which is set to move to a governance vote on January 22, Optimism would begin monthly buybacks starting in February. Read more ›

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Digital Trends
Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/08/2026 11:09 EDT

You can now use three of Gmail’s best AI features for free

Google has begun offering key Gemini-powered AI features in Gmail, including Help Me Write, Suggested Replies, and email summaries, for free to Google account holders in the United States. Read more ›

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Eurogamer.net
Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 2 place · 01/08/2026 09:06 EDT

Nintendo's got two new Joy-Con 2 colours for Switch 2, and they're due next month

Nintendo has announced two pastelly new Joy-Con 2 controller colours for Switch 2, and said they'll release next month. Read more Read more ›

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The Verge
Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 01/08/2026 13:14 EDT

Most dubious uses of AI at CES 2026

You can't shake a stick without hitting an AI gadget at CES this year, with artificial smarts now embedded in just about every wearable, screen, and appliance across the show floor, not to mention the armies of AI companions, toys, and robots. But those are just the beginning. We've seen AI pop up in much […] Read more ›

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Mashable
Mashable · 01/08/2026 06:32 EDT

Watch Sophie Turner dominate Jimmy Fallon in a thumb war

Sophie Turner appeared on "The Tonight Show" and beat Jimmy Fallon in a thumb war to show her new Lara Croft strength. Read more ›

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