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10 Weird Things People Used to Do at New Year's (listverse.com)
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NASA's Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 NASA

Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 28% in 2025, its best percentage performance since 2017, driven by tech, AI, and semiconductor stocks (www.wsj.com)
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Sources: SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic could IPO in 2026; those three deals alone would exceed the total proceeds from roughly 200 US IPOs in 2025 (www.ft.com)
2026-1-1 IPO SpaceX

Analysts and manufacturers expect smartphone, PC, and consumer electronics prices to rise by as much as 20% in 2026, as AI demand drives up memory chip costs (www.ft.com)
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IDC expects Apple to ship just 45,000 units of the Vision Pro in Q4 2025; Sensor Tower says Apple cut digital ad spend for the headset by 95% in 2025 (www.ft.com)
2026-1-1 Apple 4Q Sensor

Some 2025 takeaways in LLMs: reasoning as a signature feature, coding agents were useful, subscriptions hit $200/month, and Chinese open-weight models impressed (simonwillison.net)
2026-1-1 China

Report: China-based Moonshot AI, maker of Kimi models, raised a $500M Series C at a $4.3B valuation led by IDG Capital, with Alibaba and Tencent participating (www.scmp.com)
2026-1-1 China Alibaba AI Tencent IDG

How to find and remove viral AI notetakers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-1 AI

How to discover shadow AI [Free Guide] (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-1 AI

5 Critical Microsoft 365 Security Settings You Could Be Missing (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-1 Microsoft

Heart Association Revives Theory That Light Drinking May Be Good For You (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1

How AI labs are deploying on-site gas generators for power as the US electric grid struggles to keep pace with the growing demands of AI infrastructure (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
2026-1-1 AI

Elon Musk says Neuralink plans to start “high-volume production” of brain-computer interface devices and move to a fully automated surgical procedure in 2026 (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-1 Elon Musk

Warren Buffett Retires As Berkshire Hathaway CEO After 55 Years (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 Warren Buffett Berkshire

Stewart Cheifet, Computer Chronicles Host, Dies At 87 (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1

Adam Mosseri details trends shaping Instagram and says it'll be more practical to authenticate real media than label AI, as AI gets better at imitating reality (www.engadget.com)
2026-1-1 AI Instagram

Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity (tech.slashdot.org)
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DarkSpectre Hackers Spread Malware To 8.8 Million Chrome, Edge, and Firefox Users (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 Firefox Chrome

OpenAI Is Paying Employees More Than Any Major Tech Startup in History (slashdot.org)
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NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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The FBI says fraudsters bilked Americans out of $333.5M via bitcoin ATM scams from January through November 2025, up from roughly $250M in 2024 (abcnews.go.com)
2026-1-1 U.S. Bitcoin FBI

Trump Administration Removes Three Spyware-Linked Execs From Sanctions List (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 Trump

Thiel Capital opens an office in Miami, as Peter Thiel and others reportedly look to cut ties with California over a proposed ballot measure to tax billionaires (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-1 Tax California

France Targets Australia-Style Social Media Ban For Children Next Year (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 France Australia Ban Social Media

TSMC says the US government has granted the company an annual license to import US chip manufacturing equipment to its facilities in Nanjing, China (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-1 China Manufacturing

NJ's Answer To Flooding: It Has Bought Out and Demolished 1,200 Properties (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1

Internal docs reveal Meta's tactics to fend off pressure to crack down on scammers, including efforts to make scam ads “not findable” for regulators and others (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-1

NASA Craft To Face Heat-Shield Test on Its First Astronaut Flight Next Year (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 NASA

Filing: Chinese AI chip startup Biren raises ~$717M in its Hong Kong IPO; institutional and retail tranches were oversubscribed ~26x and ~2,348x, respectively (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-1 China Hong Kong IPO Retail Startup AI

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