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iPhone 18 Rumored to Feature Much Brighter Display

Apple's iPhone 18 will feature a significantly brighter display, according to a Chinese leaker. In a new post on Weibo, the user known as "Instant Digital" said that Chinese supplier BOE has little hope of making panels for the iPhone 18 because Apple's brightness requirements for the next-generation device are unprecedentedly high. This suggests that the iPhone 18's display will see a considerable leap forward in terms of brightness.

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Jan 21 • 9:09 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Kat Cammack offers early endorsement to Evan Power in CD 2 race

'I back fighters.'

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Jan 21 • 8:53 AM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
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iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island confusion now appears resolved

There’s been considerable confusion about the fate of the iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island, with conflicting claims about the position...

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Jan 21 • 7:40 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Democrat heads to runoff in Republican-heavy Macon area Georgia Senate seat

A crowded state Senate special election in a Republican stronghold has again resulted in a Democratic candidate securing a spot in next month’s runoff.

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Jan 20 • 11:09 PM EST • Politics • ajc.com
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App Store and Apple TV Experiencing Outage

Apple's App Store, iTunes Store, and Apple TV service are experiencing an outage at the current time, according to Apple's System Status page. Apple says that some users may be experiencing issues with the App Store and iTunes Store. Apple also says some users may be seeing intermittent issues with Apple TV. The Apple TV Channels feature is down too, and users may be unable to access some services or make purchases. The services have been having issues since 6:48 p.m. Eastern Time. Eastern Time.

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Jan 20 • 7:36 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
What International Business Machines (IBM)'s New Enterprise AI Platform Push Means For Shareholders

IBM recently announced several AI initiatives, including IBM Enterprise Advantage for building internal AI platforms, an enterprise-grade agentic AI collaboration with e&, and GRAMMY IQ built with watsonx to power interactive fan experiences using historical Recording Academy data. Together, these moves highlight IBM's push to embed governed, agentic AI across both mission-critical enterprise workflows and high-visibility consumer-facing experiences, underscoring its ambition to be an...

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Jan 20 • 6:11 PM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
Business - France's Macron calls on EU to be ready to activate its 'trade bazooka'
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Jan 20 • 4:42 PM EST • Business • france24.com
House Appropriations Committee releases health funding proposal

The House Appropriations Committee has unveiled proposed outlays for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including key investments in priorities within the Make America Healthy Again | The House Appropriations Committee has unveiled proposed outlays for the Department of Health and Human Services, including key investments in priorities within the Make America Healthy Again movement and long-discussed pharmacy benefit manager oversight.

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Jan 20 • 4:05 PM EST • Health • fiercehealthcare.com
New, Higher End AirPods Pro Coming This Year

Apple is planning to debut a high-end secondary version of AirPods Pro 3 this year, sitting in the lineup alongside the current model, reports suggest. Back in September 2025, supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that Apple is planning to introduce a successor to the AirPods Pro 3 in 2026. This would be somewhat unusual since Apple normally waits around three years to make major changes to the AirPods' hardware.

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Jan 20 • 12:05 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Latest iPhone 18 Pro Leak Corroborated by Respected Former Analyst

Respected veteran display analyst Ross Young has added his support to a new leak today about the iPhone 18 Pro's front-panel design. In a new post on X (Twitter), the now-retired Counterpoint Research VP said that Chinese leaker Instant Digital's latest explanation of how Apple will shrink the Dynamic Island is what he was alluding to in a report last year.

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Jan 20 • 11:45 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Anker's tiny 45W charger adds a useful built-in display, and it's now available [Hands-on]

At CES 2026, Anker unveiled a pretty neat new 45W charge brick with a smart display. You might’ve heard about...

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Jan 20 • 11:00 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
5 Cool Costco Finds That Can Help You Build Your Own Retro Arcade

There are many items available at Costco, which are perfect for a home arcade. These include remote-control string lights, wall decor, and gaming machines.

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Jan 20 • 10:47 AM EST • Technology • bgr.com
Will an iPhone Air 2 launch this year? Here's the likely reality

Leaker Fixed Focus Digital gained credibility for being one of the first to report the iPhone 16e naming, and continues...

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Jan 20 • 9:27 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
iPhone Air to Get Minor Refresh This Year, Claims Leaker

Apple will launch a second-generation iPhone Air this year, despite reports that it has been delayed until 2027, according to the Weibo leaker known as Fixed Focus Digital. Doubling down on a similar claim they made late last year, the leaker says feedback coming from the production line still suggests that the iPhone Air 2 will launch in the fall – presumably alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models and a rumored foldable iPhone.

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Jan 20 • 7:17 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
iPhone 18 Pro Leak: Smaller Dynamic Island, No Top-Left Camera Cutout

Over the last few months, rumors around the iPhone 18 Pro's front-panel design have been conflicted, with some supply-chain leaks pointing to under-display Face ID, reports suggesting a top-left hole-punch camera, and debate over whether the familiar Dynamic Island will shrink, shift, or disappear entirely. Today, Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital shared new details and imagery that appear to clarify the situation.

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Jan 20 • 5:34 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
American Battleground: The peace president’s busy year of gunboat diplomacy

Before the stealth bombers streaked through the Middle Eastern night, or the missiles rained down on suspected terrorists in Africa, or commandos snatched a South American president from his bedroom, or the icy slopes of Greenland braced for the threat of invasion, there was an idea at the White House.

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Jan 20 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
Minister plays down Trump’s claim Chagos deal is ‘act of great stupidity’, claiming Starmer’s relationship with president is ‘working’

Chief secretary to Keir Starmer inists that British diplomacy with the US was still working

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Jan 20 • 3:52 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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Davos: Von der Leyen, He, Macron and Carney to speak as Greenland crisis looms over WEF

Rolling coverage of the World Economic Forum in Davos

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Jan 20 • 1:22 AM EST • Business • theguardian.com
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The murky economics and politics of Venezuelan oil: podcast

The US has long been interested in the South American country’s resources. Abducting its president opens a new and turbulent chapter. In this episode of The Big View Peter Thal Larsen talks to Ed Crooks, vice chair of energy research firm Wood Mackenzie, about what happens next.

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Jan 19 • 11:35 PM EST • Politics • reuters.com
NVIDIA’s Laptop Chips, After a Long-Awaited Build-Up, Are Set to Debut This Year By Q2; N1/N1X SoCs to Challenge x86 Supremacy

NVIDIA plans to release ARM-based laptop chips as soon as this year, featuring the N1/N1X variants that are expected to dominate.

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Jan 19 • 10:14 PM EST • Technology • wccftech.com
From Las Vegas to the Potomac: Maryland Targets Second U.S. Sphere at National Harbor

Discover the ambitious Sphere venue planned for National Harbor, Maryland. This high-tech entertainment hub promises to transform the region's economy.

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Jan 19 • 8:01 PM EST • Entertainment • washingtoninformer.com
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Trump’s attack on science is shaking industry’s foundations

By dismantling scientific enterprise, the US risks 'taking a hammer to our miracle machine'

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Jan 19 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • chemistryworld.com
Jennings, Warner, Jones, and Kittle on Season, Health, and What's Next

San Francisco 49ers WR Jauan Jennings, LB Fred Warner, QB Mac Jones, and TE George Kittle spoke during postseason locker room clean-outs, reflecting on the emotions, lessons learned through adversity, their health entering the offseason, and their outlook

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Jan 19 • 5:49 PM EST • Health • 49ers.com
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Chrome for iOS to get a guided Safari data migration feature

Google is working on an on-device data migration feature on iOS that will let Safari users import their browsing data directly into Chrome.

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Jan 19 • 3:10 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Signs point to a sooner-rather-than-later M5 MacBook Pro refresh

Delayed shipping times for current models sometimes means an update is imminent.

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Jan 19 • 2:52 PM EST • Technology • arstechnica.com
Pro Blue: Mike Macdonald leads Seahawks to NFC Championship

Former Michigan defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald led the Seattle Seahawks to a dominant win over the San Francisco 49ers to advance to the NFC Championship:

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Jan 19 • 2:00 PM EST • Sports • maizenbrew.com
Scoop: Bipartisan health package likely moving forward

The agreement would include long-stalled priorities but no extension of Obamacare subsidies.

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Jan 19 • 1:44 PM EST • Health • axios.com
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When policing, football and politics collide

Letters: Readers reflect on the West Midlands police chief stepping down after the row over banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans

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Jan 19 • 12:56 PM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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iPhone 18 Pro may hide Face ID under the display, but one big question remains

A report says iPhone 18 Pro could get under-display Face ID and a more efficient screen, but the Dynamic Island’s fate is still unclear.

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Jan 19 • 12:53 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
LVMH sells greater China retail business of its DFS group to CTG

French luxury group LVMH , the world's biggest, said on Monday that it has agreed to sell its DFS travel retail business in Hong Kong and Macau, as well as its intangible assets in greater China to China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp (CTG) , a Chinese travel retail operator.

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Jan 19 • 11:20 AM EST • Business • reuters.com
iPhone 18 Pro: Under-Screen Face ID, LTPO+ Display, Dynamic Island Debate Continues

While most sources in the Apple rumor scene agree that the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will feature under-screen Face ID, there continues to be conflicting rumors about how that change might impact the Dynamic Island. In a post on social media platform X today, the account "ShrimpApplePro" claimed that the Dynamic Island will be "shorter" on the iPhone 18 Pro models, as a result of some Face ID components moving under the screen.

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Jan 19 • 10:47 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
When is Apple releasing the more powerful M5 MacBook Pro models?

Apple’s base M5 MacBook Pro launched in October, but the M5 Pro and M5 Max versions are still missing. Here's when they could be released.

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Jan 19 • 10:36 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Starmer’s calm diplomacy makes mistake of assuming Trump is a sentient being

PM’s effort to take heat out of Greenland situation is yet another humiliation in his relationship with The Donald

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Jan 19 • 10:28 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents : The NPR Politics Podcast

From the NPR podcast Consider This:The Department of Justice is once again at the center of the news.At least five federal lawmakers say they have been contacted for questioning from federal prosecutors. So has the chairman of the Federal Reserve.And in Minnesota, career federal prosecutors resigned after being asked to investigate not the shooting that killed Renee Macklin Good, but her widow’s potential ties to activist groups.NPR senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro and NPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson break down the latest in Justice Department news.

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Jan 19 • 10:00 AM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Video Tips to better manage your health in the new year

Tanvi Patel, vice president and general manager of Amazon Pharmacy, a “GMA” sponsor, shares tips to set your health up for success in the new year.

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Jan 19 • 9:06 AM EST • Health • abcnews.go.com
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iPhone 18 Pro selfie camera and Dynamic Island may be top-left

One of the biggest visual changes we’re expecting with this year’s iPhone 18 Pro is a punch-hole selfie camera, with...

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Jan 19 • 9:02 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
M5 Max MacBook Pro could deliver 'astounding' Geekbench scores

We’re likely less than two weeks away from the launch of the M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models....

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Jan 19 • 7:54 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Prosser: iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island Moving to Top-Left Corner

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models will have a front camera cutout in the top-left corner of the screen alongside a new under-display Face ID system, which will see the Dynamic Island software feature relocated to the same corner. That's according to the latest YouTube video from Front Page Tech's Jon Prosser.

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Jan 19 • 7:35 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Cone Health Names System-wide Chief Pharmacy Officer

Kristen Kruszewski brings more than 20 years of pharmacy experience to the role.

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Jan 19 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • conehealth.com
What Happens When You Take Zinc on an Empty Stomach?

Zinc supplements can support immune health and healing, but taking them on an empty stomach may affect absorption and side effects.

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Jan 19 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • health.com
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Who will the Patriots play next? AFC championship opponent
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Jan 18 • 6:20 PM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
Frederick County installs new health vending machine, featuring naloxone, fentanyl test strips

Frederick County’s health department will be installing a new health vending machine at the city’s Department of Housing and Services location and other locations.

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Jan 18 • 3:22 PM EST • Health • wtop.com
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Here's why Walmart still doesn't support Apple Pay

Walmart still doesn’t accept Apple Pay (or any NFC tap-to-pay) in U.S. stores. Here are a few reasons why it doesn't.

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Jan 18 • 2:58 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Jim Cramer on International Business Machines: “It’s Inexpensive Relative to Its Growth Rate”

International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer shared his thoughts on. Cramer praised the company’s CEO, as he said: “Let’s take them one by one, starting with IBM, which has become an incredibly strong performer with a stock that’s nearly tripled since late 2022 when it broke free from its… […]

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Jan 18 • 12:48 PM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
Apple Intelligence Siri is over a year late, but that might be a good thing

Apple Intelligence-powered Siri is very late, to say the least. That’s largely been because Apple has struggled to keep up...

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Jan 18 • 11:02 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Wofford beats Furman 74-70

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Nils Machowski and Kahmare Holmes scored 20 points each in Wofford's 74-70 victory over Furman on Saturday.

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Jan 17 • 8:02 PM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
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Subject: Oculus Strategy (LONG)

A letter from John Carmack from more than 10 years ago helps frame the layoffs endured at Meta this week.

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Jan 17 • 4:54 PM EST • Technology • uploadvr.com
Google equates Gemini’s gradient design to 1984’s smiling Macintosh

A post on Google Design this week takes a look at the design and illustration of the Gemini app, with gradients playing a big role.

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Jan 17 • 11:05 AM EST • Technology • 9to5google.com
The LG C5 and Apple’s M4 Mac Mini are both steeply discounted this weekend

You can also grab a pair of last-gen Beats for $89.99.

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Jan 17 • 10:38 AM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Joel Primack, Physicist Who Helped Explain the Cosmos, Dies at 80

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the universe came to look like it does today.

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Jan 17 • 9:57 AM EST • Science • nytimes.com
Political Science Major Reflects on Impactful Experience at Thurgood Marshall Institute

Political Science Major Reflects on Impactful Experience at Thurgood Marshall Institute - Read this story on www.coloradocollege.edu

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Jan 16 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • coloradocollege.edu
Trump Has Machado’s Nobel Prize, but Neither Got What They Really Wanted

President Trump has María Corina Machado’s medal, but he is not recognized as the prize laureate. Ms. Machado did not win Mr. Trump’s endorsement to become Venezuela’s president.

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Jan 16 • 6:58 PM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
There is an old-school urban political machine that has controlled Minnesota for a while, Deputy HHS Secretary says

Deputy HHS Secretary Jim O'Neill unpacks alleged fraud in Minnesota and reveals what happened when he visited the state on 'The Will Cain Show.'

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Jan 16 • 5:22 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Why did María Corina Machado give Trump her Nobel Peace Prize?

President Donald Trump has long wanted the Nobel Peace Prize, and was gifted the medal awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.

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Jan 16 • 5:08 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
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Why Trump accepting Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize is no laughing matter

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado’s presentation Thursday of her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump was instant fodder for ridicule among Trump’s opponents.

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Jan 16 • 2:24 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
Trump will keep Machado's 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Committee released a statement saying “A Nobel Prize can neither be revoked, shared, nor transferred to others."

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Jan 16 • 12:27 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
Deals: Pad Pro, Mac mini, Apple Studio Display, AirPods Max, more 9to5Mac

Our Friday edition 9to5Toys Lunch Break is ready and waiting below starting off with a giant $699 price drop on...

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Jan 16 • 11:44 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Man killed by industrial machinery at Miami-Dade business, police say
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Jan 16 • 11:33 AM EST • Business • cbsnews.com
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Lego's Next 'Legend of Zelda' Set Takes Us Back to 'Ocarina of Time'

Link and Zelda face off against Ganon in Lego's recreation of the iconic N64 game's climactic boss battle.

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Jan 16 • 11:00 AM EST • Technology • gizmodo.com
College basketball's breakout teams of 2025-26

Our writers pick college basketball's top surprise teams of 2025-26 -- Vanderbilt, Seton Hall, Nebraska and George Mason -- and what's fueling their rise.

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Jan 16 • 9:28 AM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
Apple’s new OLED MacBook Pro might be ahead of schedule, per rumor

A new rumor says OLED panels for Apple’s next MacBook Pro are in production, hinting the redesign could arrive sooner.

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Jan 16 • 8:40 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple's OLED MacBook Pro Launch Moves Closer With Panel Production

Development of Apple's rumored OLED MacBook Pro took another forward step this month when the next-generation production line responsible for manufacturing its displays commenced operation. Samsung Display is expected to make the panels for Apple's MacBook Pro, and has invested heavily in an 8.6-generation OLED production line located at its Asan campus in South Korea.

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Jan 16 • 8:14 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Trump meets with Machado, considers next moves in Iran this week in politics

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado gave President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize when they met on Thursday.

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Jan 16 • 6:58 AM EST • Politics • wbur.org
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What does Israel want in Somaliland?

From proximity to Yemen's Houthis to shared interests, recognition of region marks shift to unconventional alliances.

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Jan 16 • 6:29 AM EST • Politics • aljazeera.com
Are our bodies full of microplastics or not? There’s a way to resolve this debate, and scientists must hurry

This week’s furore is microplastics researchers’ ozone moment. If they fail, the powerful plastics lobby will step into the breach, says science journalist and author Debora MacKenzie

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Jan 16 • 6:00 AM EST • Science • theguardian.com
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JPM26: Chugai chases new science and name recognition from US biopharma industry

The leaders of Chugai Pharmaceutical are tired of their company not getting its due. At the J.P. | The leaders of Chugai Pharmaceutical are tired of their company not getting its due. At the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, they’re working hard to change that while also seeking out new science to bring into their storied drug discovery operation.

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Jan 16 • 5:28 AM EST • Science • fiercebiotech.com
Zelda's Next Lego Set Might Have Been Leaked, Here's A Look

A climactic battle awaits

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Jan 16 • 1:05 AM EST • Technology • nintendolife.com
Venezuela opposition leader Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump

The White House said President Trump met with María Corina Machado to have 'frank and positive discussion about what’s taking place in Venezuela.'

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Jan 15 • 6:31 PM EST • Politics • latimes.com
Senate bipartisan health care talks on thin ice

Senators left town Thursday sounding pessimistic about any breakthroughs in negotiations to extend expired Obamacare subsidies.

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Jan 15 • 5:50 PM EST • Health • politico.com
Venezuelan opposition leader visits White House. Here's how it went.

Maria Corina Machado, the leader of Venezuela's opposition, has said she should lead the country. The White House doesn't seem to agree.

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Jan 15 • 5:03 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
Business - Macron calls for €36 billion increase in defence budget by 2030
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Jan 15 • 4:52 PM EST • Business • france24.com
Venezuela's Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented President Donald Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal during their Jan. 15 meeting.

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Jan 15 • 4:51 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
Big problems in a big world : The NPR Politics Podcast

Between pledging support for protesters in Iran, calling once again for the U.S. annexation of Greenland, and meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, it's been a busy week for President Trump on the global stage. We look at why the White House wants to be involved in so many geopolitical issues despite the president's campaign pledges to be less invested in global affairs, and what outcomes the Trump administration wants in each location.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and national security correspondent Greg Myre.This podcast was produced and edited by Casey Morell & Bria Suggs. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Jan 15 • 3:50 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Apple’s ‘Siri 2.0’ is almost here, but it’s only the start of AI overhaul

Apple Intelligence launched in 2024, but 2026 looks to be a far more important year for the AI platform—starting with ‘Siri 2.0’ this spring.

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Jan 15 • 3:17 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Apple Adjusts Trade-In Values for iPhones, Macs, and More

Apple today updated its trade-in values for select iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models. Trade-ins can be completed on Apple's website, or at an Apple Store. The charts below provide an overview of Apple's current and previous trade-in values in the United States, according to the company's website. Most of the values declined slightly, but some of the Mac values increased.

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Jan 15 • 2:19 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.06%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.16%.

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Jan 15 • 1:19 PM EST • Business • foxbusiness.com
Trump unveils health-care plan outline as Congress wrestles over Obamacare subsidies

Trump urged Congress, which is grappling over an extension of key ACA tax credits, to pass "The Great Healthcare Plan" without delay.

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Jan 15 • 12:19 PM EST • Health • cnbc.com
WATCH LIVE: White House news briefing may address Machado meeting, Insurrection Act threat
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Jan 15 • 10:44 AM EST • Politics • pbs.org
Apple's Google Gemini Deal Could Be Worth $5 Billion

Apple's newly announced partnership with Google to use Gemini models for Siri and Apple Intelligence could be worth as much as $5 billion, according to one analyst's estimate. The deal is structured as a cloud computing contract that will see Apple pay "several billion dollars to Google over time," according to the Financial Times (paywalled), citing a person familiar with the agreement. Gene Munster at Deepwater Asset Management puts the value at $5 billion for Google.

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Jan 15 • 10:06 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Gemini Personal Intelligence show what we can expect from Siri

The long-awaited launch of the new AI-powered Siri now looks much closer thanks to Apple’s partnership with Google. The company...

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Jan 15 • 9:25 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Live updates: Trump to meet with Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado
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Jan 15 • 7:58 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
Apple will pay billions for Gemini after OpenAI declined

A new report on Apple’s partnership with Google to have Gemini power the new Siri appears to confirm speculation that...

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Jan 15 • 7:02 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
With Saks’ bankruptcy, Macy’s has some wind at its sails

With Saks’ bankruptcy, Macy’s has the wind at its sails

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Jan 15 • 7:00 AM EST • Business • cnn.com
iPhone 17e to Gain Dynamic Island But Display Still Stuck at 60Hz

Apple's upcoming iPhone 17e will feature a Dynamic Island instead of a notch at the top of the screen, but unlike the rest of the iPhone 17 lineup, the display itself will still refresh at 60Hz, according to a known Weibo leaker. Apple made major improvements to the iPhone 17's display last year, introducing ProMotion display technology with up to a 120Hz refresh rate, similar to recent iPhone Pro models.

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Jan 15 • 6:03 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate Maria Corina Machado later

Trump and his top advisers have previously hinted at their willingness to work with acting president Delcy Rodríguez

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Jan 15 • 5:55 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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“Crushing” healthcare choice: College for one child or insulin for another

A mother in rural Georgia is among millions facing a health insurance crisis as Obamacare subsidies expire, costs skyrocket and Republicans oppose extensions.

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Jan 15 • 3:30 AM EST • Health • ms.now
3SBio Sees More Business Development Deals

Tony He, CFO of the Chinese biopharmaceutical firm 3SBio, discusses his outlook for dealmaking and the progress of a record licensing deal the company struck with Pfizer last year. He speaks on “Bloomberg: The China Show” from San Francisco, where the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference is taking place. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Jan 15 • 12:36 AM EST • Business • bloomberg.com
Local independently owned pharmacy provides gender-affirming care after UW Health pause

FITCHBURG, Wis.- After UW Health, one of the state's largest hospitals, announced it's pausing its gender-affirming care citing "recent federal actions,” a local, independently owned pharmacy is stepping up to

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Jan 14 • 11:21 PM EST • Health • channel3000.com
How everyday foam reveals the secret logic of artificial intelligence

Foams were once thought to behave like glass, with bubbles frozen in place at the microscopic level. But new simulations reveal that foam bubbles are always shifting, even while the foam keeps its overall shape. Remarkably, this restless motion follows the same math used to train artificial intelligence. The finding hints that learning-like behavior may be a fundamental principle shared by materials, machines, and living cells.

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Jan 14 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Trump administration doubles down on ICE tactics following Minneapolis shooting : The NPR Politics Podcast

In the days since an immigration enforcement officer killed Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis, the Trump administration has doubled down, in terms of both tactics and rhetoric. We discuss how ICE training contributed to the agency's actions in Minnesota and the political reaction to the shooting. This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, immigration policy correspondent Ximena Bustillo, and White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Jan 14 • 4:18 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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In the stomach of a mummified wolf pup, scientists find DNA from a woolly rhinoceros

From the 14,000-year-old chunk of preserved woolly rhinoceros meat, researchers were able to sequence the creature's full genome.

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Jan 14 • 3:36 PM EST • Science • nbcnews.com
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Macy's to close 14 stores as part of turnaround strategy: See the list

Macy's announced 14 more store closures as part of its "Bold New Chapter" turnaround strategy aimed at boosting profitability and streamlining operations.

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Jan 14 • 3:24 PM EST • Business • foxbusiness.com
Will Final Cut Pro on Mac Get Every New Feature Without a Subscription? Here's What Apple Says

Apple has confirmed that it will continue to offer a one-time-purchase version of Final Cut Pro for Mac for $299.99, but will that version receive every new feature? Apple has confirmed that it will continue to offer a one-time-purchase version of Final Cut Pro for Mac for $299.99, but will that version receive every new feature?

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Jan 14 • 3:07 PM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple Creative Studio icons are 'unique' and not for all standalone purchase apps

Apple Creative Studio is a mighty good value for an impressive suite of pro apps. It also makes up a...

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Jan 14 • 1:23 PM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
It’s not just the Fed. Politics looms over central banks everywhere

But can the public stomach higher inflation?

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Jan 14 • 1:19 PM EST • Politics • economist.com
What a Wolf Pup’s Stomach Revealed About the Woolly Rhino’s Extinction

Scientists prepared a high-quality sequence of the giant mammal’s genome based on a specimen preserved in Siberian permafrost.

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Jan 14 • 12:01 PM EST • Science • nytimes.com
14,000-year-old woolly rhinoceros DNA extracted from wolf’s stomach

The two-horned prehistoric mammal went extinct about 8,700 years ago.

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Jan 14 • 10:32 AM EST • Science • popsci.com
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Apple's Foldable iPhone Rumored to Be Built With Liquid Metal and Improved Titanium

Apple is planning to use advanced liquid metal and improved titanium alloys for its first foldable iPhone, according to new supply-chain information. According to the Korean Naver user known as "yeux1122," citing a material company source, the hinge used in Apple's first foldable iPhone will be made from liquid metal, an "amorphous" material Apple has been exploring for over 15 years.

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Jan 14 • 10:30 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com
Apple Arcade is getting Civilization VII and three more new games

Apple has just announced the latest new games coming to Apple Arcade, and there’s a big AAA title among them: Sid Meier’s Civilization VII.

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Jan 14 • 10:19 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
New Leak Reveals iPhone 18 Pro Display Sizes, Under-Screen Face ID, and More

While the iPhone 18 Pro models are still around nine months away, a leaker has shared some alleged details about the devices. In a post on Chinese social media platform Weibo this week, the account Digital Chat Station said the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will have the same 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch display sizes as the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Consistent with previous rumors, the leaker claimed that both of the models will have a breakthrough new feature: under-screen Face ID.

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Jan 14 • 10:09 AM EST • Technology • macrumors.com