Tech

Cisco finally fixes AsyncOS zero-day exploited since November (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16 Cisco

Microsoft: Some Windows PCs fail to shut down after January update (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16 Microsoft

Critical WhisperPair flaw lets hackers track, eavesdrop via Bluetooth audio devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16

US Carbon Pollution Rose In 2025, a Reversal From Prior Years (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16

A profile of Wikipedia as it faces challenges, including attacks from Elon Musk and the far right, reduced traffic due to AI, and legal challenges in India (www.ft.com)
2026-1-16 India AI Elon Musk Far-right

Sources: Chinese AI companies seek to rent compute in Southeast Asia and the Middle East for Nvidia Rubin access, as Zhipu and Alibaba warn of a widening US gap (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-16 China Alibaba Asia AI Nvidia Southeast Asia

Australia's eSafety Commissioner reports social media platforms “removed access” to ~4.7M accounts under its ban for under-16s, which took effect in December (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-16 Australia Ban

New Webinar: Choose Your Own Investigation — Browser Attack Edition (pushsecurity.com)
2026-1-16 Browser

SiFive will integrate Nvidia's NVLink Fusion infrastructure with its RISC-V processor IP platforms, allowing SiFive silicon to communicate with Nvidia GPUs (www.forbes.com)
2026-1-16 Nvidia

Meta will discontinue Workrooms, its VR space for workers, on February 16; Quest headsets and Horizon services will not be sold to businesses as of February 20 (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-16 VR

California regulators unanimously voted in favor of Verizon's $10B Frontier acquisition; deliberations included Verizon committing to CA's DEI requirements (thedesk.net)
2026-1-16 California

Study Finds Weak Evidence Linking Social Media Use to Teen Mental Health Problems (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Social Media

Sources: Trump and several state governors agree to direct grid operator PJM to hold an auction for tech companies to fund new power plants due to AI demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-16 Trump AI

YouTube revises policy to allow full monetization of nongraphic videos on sensitive issues including abortion, self-harm, suicide, and domestic and sexual abuse (www.tubefilter.com)
2026-1-16 YouTube

Amazon Is Making a Fallout Shelter Competition Reality TV Show (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Amazon

New York Introduces Legislation To Crack Down On 3D Printers That Make Ghost Guns (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 New York

Sources: Thinking Machines lacks a clear product or business strategy and has been struggling over the last couple of months to raise a new round of financing (sources.news)
2026-1-16

Total global VC funding to fintech startups totaled $51.8B in 2025, up 27% YoY and above pre-pandemic totals, but much lower than 2021's peak of $141.6B (news.crunchbase.com)
2026-1-16 Fintech Startup

Iran's Internet Shutdown Is Now One of the Longest Ever (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Iran

Google now lets you change your @gmail.com address, rolling out (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16 Google

ChatGPT is now more reliable at finding and remembering your past chat (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16

Ashley St. Clair, mother of one of Elon Musk's children, sues xAI, alleging Grok refused to stop making sexualized deepfakes of her, amid custody disputes (nypost.com)
2026-1-16 Elon Musk

Astronauts Splash Down To Earth After Medical Evacuation From ISS (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16

As Meta shifts resources away from its Supernatural VR fitness service, users mourn the loss of a community built around the platform and its coaches (www.wired.com)
2026-1-16 VR

ASUS Stops Producing Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Nvidia

Gootloader now uses 1,000-part ZIP archives for stealthy delivery (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16

Google agrees to pay $8.25M to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its AdMob SDK illegally collected data from children under age 13 (therecord.media)
2026-1-16 Google

Italy's Privacy Watchdog, Scourge of US Big Tech, Hit By Corruption Probe (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Italy

Oracle Trying To Lure Workers To Nashville For New 'Global' HQ (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-1-16 Oracle

Grubhub confirms hackers stole data in recent security breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-16

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