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"We're going to try and be more consistent with what we do": The head of Xbox Game Studios on the Developer Direct reveals, multiplatform strategy, and hard lessons learned from 2025
Exclusive Interview | Craig Duncan sets the stage for Xbox's most important year of the generation
The public health win hiding in plain sight: poison centers
This undersung service saves Americans $3.1B every year. Why aren’t we funding them more?
Viral moments: What James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett both get about politics in 2026
The two hopefuls for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate have bolstered their careers and raised their profiles across YouTube, Instagram and other social media platforms.
Microsoft Paint can now make AI coloring books
Those Copilot Plus PCs won’t sell themselves.
Trump’s war on Wall Street landlords could raise your rent
The surprising truth about corporate investment in housing.
Apple Hosting LA Event for Creators on January 27-29 That Could Coincide With MacBook Pro Announcement
Apple has sent out invites to select creators for an "Apple Experience" in Los Angeles, California, scheduled for January 27 to 29. The event has sparked speculation that Apple will also announce new MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. Creator Petr Mara shared an image of his invite on Instagram on January 7, but it appears to have only now gained significant traction on social media platforms.
White House and China finalize deal to sell control of U.S. TikTok business to investors backed by Trump administration
The popular short-form video platform has been subject to years of scrutiny across the political aisle in the U.S. over its Chinese ownership.
Epic and Google have a secret $800 million Unreal Engine and services deal
Epic disputes that it impacts their ongoing antitrust dispute.
Can the right diet really cure all our health problems?
Yes, food can be medicine — just not the way RFK Jr. means it.
Substack is launching a TV app, and not everyone is happy
“File this under – thing we didn’t ask for.”
Barzan exec talks new business plan, unveils agreements and new platforms
“We're focused much more on what is made in Qatar, things that we've developed and produced here locally," Barzan Chief Commercial Officer Omar Al Qadi told Breaking Defense.
Substack launches a TV app
The move comes as Substack has been investing more heavily in video and livestreaming, as it looks to compete with platforms like YouTube and Patreon for both creators and viewers.
Telly only had 35,000 TVs in people’s homes last fall
Few TVs installed, many broken in transit.
Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft
Microsoft is increasingly adopting Claude Code
Google Search AI Mode can use Gmail and Photos to get to know you
Don’t worry, it’s an opt-in feature.
AMD’s faster Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU arrives on January 29th for $499
It’s only $20 more than the 9800X3D
Nintendo is following up Alarmo with a weird Talking Flower in March
The interactive toy will be available for preorder today and launches on March 12th.
1Password is introducing a new phishing prevention feature
An ounce of online prevention.
Adobe is developing “IP-safe” gen AI models for the entertainment industry
Adobe’s Firefly Foundry models are coming.
ICE is forcing a reckoning among America’s religious leaders
A moment of truth in Minnesota.
PCA soaking up Chicago sports scene: 'It's on another level'
CHICAGO -- The video clip quickly made its way across social media platforms on Monday night. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams -- one night after a tough loss to the Rams in the NFL playoffs -- was sitting in the front row at the United Center for a Blackhawks game. As
In Sundance Push, TikTok Rolls Out New Entertainment Ad Offerings
With TikTok's U.S. operations soon shifting to a new investor consortium, the video platform is rolling out new ad tools at the Sundance Film Festival.
Ubisoft cancels Prince of Persia remake as part of major reorganization
Big changes at Ubisoft.
JotPsych Debuts JotAudit, Turning Behavioral-Health Documentation Into a Standardized, AI-Driven Audit System
JotPsych, creator of the leading AI scribe for behavioral health, today announced the launch of JotAudit, an audit-intelligence platform that fundamentally rewrites how behavioral-health clinics document care, standardize workflows, train clinicians, and reduce audit risk.
DJI’s Mic Mini is a big upgrade over your phone’s mic, and it’s on sale for $60
That’s its best price to date.
This midrange Android phone also runs Windows and Linux
2026: the year of Linux on your phone.
MOXY: Hispanic News Trailblazers Break the Language Barrier with Inaugural Politics Panel
For decades, Spanish-language outlets were a lifeline for migrants, but that resource came with a hidden cost.Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - January 21, 2026) - Civic engagement platform MOXY recently debuted a powerhouse politics panel led by Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist León Krauze. Joining the former Univision anchor and current Washington Post columnist were distinguished journalists Carolina Rosario a multi-Emmy nominated news anchor and author, veteran international...
TikTok Courts Hollywood at Sundance as Deal for U.S. Operations Is Set to Close This Week
The tech platform is debuting new ad format geared specifically toward entertainment advertisers, with creators on the ground in Park City.
Stagwell’s (NASDAQ:STGW) The Harris Poll Launches QuestRQ, a Next-Generation, Always-On Reputation Intelligence Platform for Modern Business Leaders
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 21, 2026 / The Harris Poll, today, announced the launch of Harris
Scientists are building viruses from scratch to fight superbugs
Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering system for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an antibiotic-resistant bacterium of global concern, in a new PNAS study. The system is enabled by NEB’s High-Complexity Golden Gate Assembly (HC-GGA) platform. In this method, researchers engineer bacteriophages synthetically using sequence data rather than bacteriophage isolates.
Netflix to redesign its app as it competes with social platforms for daily engagement
As YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram continue to dominate mobile viewing, Netflix is rethinking how its app fits into a social-first video landscape. During
eCLUTCH Partners with OSN to Launch Full Esports and Sports Entertainment Package Across MENA Region
eCLUTCH, a hybrid platform redefining how esports and sports are broadcasted, announces the launch of its complete entertainment package on OSNtv, the ...
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...
Google has finally killed the Stadia Bluetooth tool — but this person rescued it
Stadia is now fully dead.
Kalshi cannot operate sports-prediction market in Massachusetts, judge rules
A Massachusetts judge on Tuesday ruled prediction-markets operator Kalshi cannot let state residents bet on sports through its online platform, after the state's attorney general accused it of running afoul of gaming regulators.
Samsung’s discounted microSD Express card more than doubles your Switch 2 storage
An already affordable card just got cheaper.
Netflix’s Star Search will let you vote to decide who wins
You can play a role in deciding who wins the new competition show.
Former Nintendo of America boss Doug Bowser is joining Hasbro
Bowser retired from Nintendo at the end of 2025.
ServiceNow partners with OpenAI in three-year push to transform enterprise AI
ServiceNow and OpenAI expand partnership to deliver custom AI solutions for enterprise platforms, helping businesses improve margins and grow revenue.
Google has killed the Stadia Controller conversion tool, but there’s a backup
Google has officially killed the Stadia Controller conversion tool, taking the last of the cloud gaming platform with it.
Lego’s Education sets are expanding beyond the classroom.
The sets teach STEM concepts like programming, engineering, and now AI. They’re typically only sold to teachers and schools, but Lego’s Education division has created four new sets designed for learning at home. They’re launching today and are themed around space and animals [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education4.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education5.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education6.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education7.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/01/lego_education8.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Spotify is testing a feature that syncs audiobooks with paper editions
Getting readers on the same page.
YouTube revamps visual identity as entertainment landscape shifts
A new typeface and illustration style are complemented by the Google-owned platform’s first motion identity, which mimics the feel of creator content.
Sony’s TV business is being taken over by TCL
The new joint company may launch in April 2027.
Realme promises days of battery from its 10,001mAh phone
The P4 Power launches next week.
Bungie’s Marathon shooter launches on March 5th
Bungie is pricing its upcoming extraction shooter at $39.99.
YouTube turns 20 and unveils a new global marketing identity built for an 'alive' entertainment era
For its 20th anniversary, YouTube looks to bring unity, energy and motion to its expanding ecosystem, signalling how far the platform has evolved from a video-sharing site to a full-scale entertain...
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival, Tulane Summer Lyric Theatre unveil summer 2026 lineup
Summer Lyric Theatre and the New Orleans Shakespeare Festival unveiled six shows, plus a bonus, that range from the "thriller-diller" rhythms of Kander and Ebb to the bloody mayhem of the Bard of Stratford.
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.
This 5-foot lamp is a supersized tribute to the world’s most iconic pen
After 75 years the iconic Bic pen has a new job.
Dr Bot: can ChatGPT be trusted with your health?
Medical editor Melissa Davey speaks to Nour Haydar about the newly launched ChatGPT Health platform and how it is changing healthcare as we know it
MIO: Memories in Orbit Review - Powerless Fantasy
Taking cues from the likes of Hollow Knight and Ori, this punishing platforming and exploration game is well worth your time if you're up for a big challenge.
How the Dolans do Business: Why the Cleveland Guardians Won’t Spend
Why won’t the Dolans spend on the Guardians? An analysis of ownership’s strategy to maximize franchise value over championships as they prepare to sell.
Microsoft’s first Windows 11 update of 2026 stopped some computers from shuting down
Microsoft was forced to release an emergency update after the first Windows 11 update of 2026 stopped some computers from shutting down or hibernating.
Here are the 10 deals worth grabbing from Best Buy’s winter sales event
The sale ends on January 19th.
Alto Grows Business Development Leadership
The IRA platform announced a new head of Revenue and VP of Enterprise Partnerships.
Ex-McKinsey consultant and wellness founder: Hustle culture is a liability
Cesar Carvalho founded Wellhub, a corporate wellness platform. This is how he thinks companies should approach employee wellbeing.
Credential-stealing Chrome extensions target enterprise HR platforms
Malicious Chrome extensions on the Chrome Web Store masquerading as productivity and security tools for enterprise HR and ERP platforms were discovered stealing authentication credentials or blocking management pages used to respond to security incidents.
5 Hidden Features Every Steam Deck User Needs To Know
For Steam Deck fans, these hidden features - like turning the trackpad into a mouse - will help maximize the capabilities of your favorite gaming platform.
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.
Trump administration quietly abandons plan to merge ATF and DEA after pressure from both sides of gun debate
After pushback from both gun rights and gun control groups, the Trump administration has quietly abandoned its plan to merge the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives into the Drug Enforcement Administration, according to people briefed on the matter.
Ads coming to ChatGPT for some US users as OpenAI seeks to generate new revenue
OpenAI announced plans to test advertising in ChatGPT, marking a shift in how the company monetizes its popular AI platform.
Global sports face challenges from 'AI slop' misinformation
A study by AI risk management platform Alethea into the surge in artificial intelligence-generated fake content, dubbed "AI slop," has warned sports teams, leagues and fans of the risks posed by increasingly sophisticated digital misinformation.
Earnings Show Banks Turning Transaction Banking Into a Platform Business
Some of the world’s largest banks posted their final earnings for the 2025 fiscal year this week. The most surprising narrative from firms like Citigroup,
The two things AMD subtly revealed at CES that actually excite me
Socketed laptop chips and Strix Halo affordability!
Big Hops Review: A 3D Platformer As Good As Any Mario Game
Big Hops is a nearly perfect platformer that rewards exploration and creativity
Netflix, Sony Pictures Entertainment Sign New Pay-1 Deal
Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) have inked a new global pay-1 deal that will see SPE’s feature films stream on the platform following their full theatrical and home entertainment windows.
Sony, Anker, and other headphones have a serious Google Fast Pair security vulnerability
It’s a good time to make sure your wireless headphones are updated.
Managing Multiple AI Subscriptions Is Costing Your Business: Consolidate With 1min.AI
This all-in-one platform consolidates every major AI model into a single lifetime subscription.
Ant and Dec launch their first podcast, Hanging Out, as part of new Belta Box platform
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.
Asus now claims it’s not dropping the RTX 5070 Ti amid memory shortages
The GPU market is a mess again
Casting is dead. Long live casting!
Fifteen years after laying the groundwork for casting, Netflix has pulled the plug on the technology, but there’s still life left in second-screen playback control.
Asus says it’s dropping the RTX 5070 Ti as the memory shortage squeezes supply
RAM shortages strike again
We have to stop freaking out about every new microplastics study
Microplastics are bad for us. But scientists are still figuring out the rest of the story.
We have to stop freaking out about every new microplastics study
Microplastics are bad for us. But scientists are still figuring out the rest of the story.
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.
Avi-Go Business Aviation Data Platform Adds AI Search Bot and Expands Scope
Singapore start-up offers alternative to existing charter marketplaces
CineBlock Launches Entertainment Investment Marketplace, Opening Film and Media Ownership to Everyday Fans
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / CineBlock, a U.S.-based financial technology company, has launched CineBlock Films™, its SEC-approved investment marketplace, this month. The platform will allow fans and retail investors to take ...
Substrata Media™ Announces The Scheduled Launch of the Nation’s First Living Media Entertainment Platform
A New Hybrid of Sport, Film, and Fan-Centered StorytellingFELTON, Del., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Substrata Media™ today announced the scheduled launch of the nation’s first Living Media™ Production Campus, a first-of-its-kind hybrid facility located in Felton, Delaware combining working agricultural equine operations, cinematic production, and interactive media into a single, fully operational environment. The campus merges cinematic storytelling, daily livestreams, and real-time audien
I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows
One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.
EA SPORTS FC Team of the Year Revealed – Fans Crown Football’s Elite in the TOTYs
The EA SPORTS FC community celebrate the Men’s and Women’s Team of the Year (TOTY) as Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé and Chelsea hero Lucy Bronze named first-ever TOTY Captains Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced the official Men’s and Women’s EA SPORTS FC TOTY and the all-new Men’s and Women’s TOTY Captains - celebrating players who defined 2025 through exceptional performance and leadership. EA SPORTS FC MEN'S TEAM OF THE YEAR XI Shaped by millions of votes from EA SPORTS FC’s community, the TOTYs continue to serve as the platform for global football fans to have their say – a continuation of EA SPORTS FC’s commitment to its community and football fans worldwide. EA SPORTS FC Women’s TOTY EA SPORTS FC Men’s TOTY Goalkeeper Defenders: Christine Endler - OL Lyonnes Chile Lucy Bronze - Chelsea England Millie Bright - Chelsea England Leah Williamson - Arsenal England Selma Bacha - OL Lyonnes France Goalkeeper Defenders Gianluigi
EA SPORTS FC Team of the Year Revealed – Fans Crown Football’s Elite in the TOTYs
The EA SPORTS FC community celebrate the Men’s and Women’s Team of the Year (TOTY) as Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé and Chelsea hero Lucy Bronze named first-ever TOTY Captains Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced the official Men’s and Women’s EA SPORTS FC TOTY and the all-new Men’s and Women’s TOTY Captains - celebrating players who defined 2025 through exceptional performance and leadership. EA SPORTS FC MEN'S TEAM OF THE YEAR XI Shaped by millions of votes from EA SPORTS FC’s community, the TOTYs continue to serve as the platform for global football fans to have their say – a continuation of EA SPORTS FC’s commitment to its community and football fans worldwide. EA SPORTS FC Women’s TOTY EA SPORTS FC Men’s TOTY Goalkeeper Defenders: Christine Endler - OL Lyonnes Chile Lucy Bronze - Chelsea England Millie Bright - Chelsea England Leah Williamson - Arsenal England Selma Bacha - OL Lyonnes France Goalkeeper Defenders Gianluigi
OpenAI’s ChatGPT translator challenges Google Translate
ChatGPT Translate allows users to direct the style of translated text, such as ‘more fluent’ and ‘academic.’
Could Catholics be the key to Trump’s opposition?
The wild card that could scramble America’s political alliances.
How Bournemouth's shootout loss 'completed a circle of sorts'
Bournemouth's exit from the FA Cup on penalties at Newcastle United completed a circle of sorts, as the two sides had contested the first televised FA Cup penalty shootout in January 1992. Before the 1991-92 season, drawn FA Cup ties were replayed, again and again, until a winner was found. For Bournemouth's part, they played Torquay at Bristol City's Ashton Gate (1932), Ipswich at Arsenal's Highbury (1952), Watford at Swindon's County Ground (1967), Blackpool at Aston Villa's Villa Park (1972), Gillingham at Brentford's Griffin Park (1974) and Colchester at Watford's Vicarage Road (1977) in cup competitions.
TikTok Blocks Thai Politicians From Paying for Ads Before Poll
Social media platform TikTok said it would block Thai election candidates from paying for advertising or monetizing their content during the election campaign period.
Naya Connect is a modular mechanical keyboard system for the indecisive
Naya Connect is a modular mechanical keyboard ecosystem with a swappable numpad, trackball, a 6DoF spatial mouse, and more.
Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox update their 2020 pledge to "improve player safety across our platforms"
Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Microsoft continue to collaborate in a bid to "improve player safety acro…
Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox give update on shared commitment to safer gaming
Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox have provide an update on their shared commitment to safer gaming. At the end of 2020, the three sides announced their collaboration with a focus on online gaming. The three sides have been working behind-the-scenes on improving player safety across platforms since then. An updated list of their shared principles was shared today. These “reflect new innovations...
An Update to Our Shared Commitment to Safer Gaming
Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Microsoft continue to collaborate to improve player safety across our platforms - today, we're providing an update on our shared online safety principles.