Tech

The Nation's Strictest Privacy Law Goes Into Effect (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

Jensen Huang says Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips are in “full production”; Nvidia says Rubin can train some LLMs with roughly one-fourth the chips Blackwell needs (www.wired.com)
2026-1-6 Nvidia

Xreal partners with Asus to unveil ROG Xreal R1 gaming glasses with 1080p micro-OLED displays and a 240Hz refresh rate, launching in H1 2026 (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-6

Nvidia says it's seeing “strong” demand from China for its H200 chips but is awaiting approvals from both Washington and Beijing before sales could begin (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-1-6 China Nvidia

Apple's macOS Tahoe adds icons to every menu item, resulting in menus that are hard to use and go against the long-standing Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines (tonsky.me)
2026-1-6 Apple

'Godfather of SaaS' Says He Replaced Most of His Sales Team With AI Agents (slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 SaaS AI

X faces fresh probes in Europe, India, and Malaysia after Grok generated explicit images of women and children; the UK says it has requested related info from X (www.cnbc.com)
2026-1-6 Europe India Malaysia

A look at Nvidia's Level 2 driving system, set to roll out to more carmakers in 2026, after a ~40-minute drive around San Francisco in a Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-6 Nvidia San Francisco

Nvidia announces the Alpamayo family of AI models, tools, and datasets for AVs, and details a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz on its first full-stack AV effort (www.constellationr.com)
2026-1-6 AI Nvidia

Anna's Archive Loses .Org Domain After Surprise Suspension (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

Corporation for Public Broadcasting To Shut Down After 58 Years (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

Intel details its 2nm 18A-process Panther Lake chips, showing major performance gains; laptops with Panther Lake Core Ultra Series 3 chips will debut on Jan. 27 (www.pcmag.com)
2026-1-6 Intel

Boston Dynamics partners with Google DeepMind to integrate Gemini Robotics models into Atlas robots, boosting their object-manipulation capabilities and more (www.wired.com)
2026-1-6 Google Robot Boston Dynamics

Lego's Smart Brick Gives the Iconic Analog Toy a New Digital Brain (games.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

GNOME and Firefox Consider Disabling Middle Click Paste By Default (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 Firefox

Dell brings back XPS branding with the new XPS 14 and 16 laptops, which address some complaints about the previous XPS design but lack dedicated GPU support (www.xda-developers.com)
2026-1-6

Nvidia launches the Vera Rubin platform, saying it will offer dramatic reductions in inference and training costs compared to Blackwell, across six new chips (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-6 Nvidia

Cloud file-sharing sites targeted for corporate data theft attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-6

Viral Reddit Post About Food Delivery Apps Was an AI Scam (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 AI Reddit

Boston Dynamics unveils a new iteration of its Atlas humanoid robot designed to work in Hyundai's plants starting in 2028, including at a factory in Georgia (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-6 Robot Boston Dynamics

Amazon's AI Assistant Comes To the Web With Alexa.com (slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 Amazon AI

SanDisk Says Goodbye To WD Blue and Black SSDs, Hello To New 'Optimus' Drives (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

ClickFix attack uses fake Windows BSOD screens to push malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-6

A live blog of Nvidia's keynote with CEO Jensen Huang at CES 2026, where the company is showcasing AI, robotics, simulation, gaming, and more (www.engadget.com)
2026-1-6 AI Robot Nvidia

VSCode IDE Forks Expose Users To 'Recommended Extension' Attacks (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6

Lego unveils the Smart Play platform, with a brick powered by a custom chip that connects to compatible minifigures and tags for interactive lights and sounds (www.wired.com)
2026-1-6

UK Government's New Pension Portal Operator Tells Users To Wait for AI Before Complaining (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 AI

US broadband provider Brightspeed investigates breach claims (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-6

A viral Reddit post by a purported developer alleging that a “major food delivery app” exploits drivers is likely AI-generated; Uber, DoorDash deny the claims (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-6 Uber AI Reddit

Google To Kill Gmail's POP3 Mail Fetching (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-6 Google

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