A new leak claims Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra can hit 75% battery in just 30 minutes using 60W charging. But the test was done in a controlled lab, not the real world. This would be a big jump from the S25 Ultra’s 45W speeds, if it holds up.
In a Bloomberg interview, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro outlined a strategy to counter China’s control of critical minerals. The US is pursuing diplomatic agreements with allies like Japan and the UK to build alternative supply chains.
Italy’s data protection watchdog has issued a stark warning about AI tools that can generate deepfakes. The regulator singled out Elon Musk’s Grok and is coordinating with Irish authorities for potential enforcement.
CrowdStrike is shelling out $740 million to buy identity security startup SGNL. The deal aims to bolster CrowdStrike’s tools against AI threats by integrating SGNL’s “continuous identity” technology.
Lanner Electronics has launched the EAI-I351, a rugged robotic platform built on NVIDIA’s new Jetson Thor module. It claims a five-fold increase in AI performance and efficiency, targeting heavy-duty autonomous vehicles and edge AI. This move signals a major push to bring serious generative AI direc
Anthropic has released Claude Code 2.1.0, a major update packed with over 1,000 commits. The release targets power users building autonomous AI agents and complex workflows, adding features like agent lifecycle hooks and session teleportation. It comes as developers on X are praising the tool, with
A new private space telescope project, funded by Eric and Wendy Schmidt, aims to surpass Hubble in size. The Lazuli observatory is part of a larger open-science system and could launch before 2030.
Bitfarms has completed its strategic exit from Latin America by selling its 70MW energy site in Paraguay for $30 million. The company is now focusing 100% on high-performance computing and AI data centers in the US and Canada.
Xbox has detailed its upcoming Developer Direct showcase for January 22, 2026. The show will focus on long-awaited deep dives for Playground Games’ Fable and Forza Horizon 6, alongside a look at Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation.
Google is halving the frequency of its Android code dumps to the open source community. The move, effective in 2026, will see source code published to AOSP only in Q2 and Q4 each year.
