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Deezer opens its AI music detection tool to other platforms

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jan 29, 2026

The music streaming service Deezer is giving other companies access to its AI song-detecting tool. The tool, which identifies, tags, and excludes AI-generated music from algorithmic recommendations, i...

The rise of the slopagandist

  • Technology
  • Mia Sato
  • Jan 29, 2026

The violent federal occupation of Minneapolis - and the subsequent killings of two residents at the hands of immigration agents - began with a vlog. Nick Shirley, a roving 23-year-old with a smartphon...

Arco is a brilliant and beautiful sci-fi film inspired by animation legends

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Jan 29, 2026

Classic 2D animation may not be as prevalent as it once was, but some of the stuff we're getting over the last few years has been incredible. That includes future classics like Mars Express and Scaven...

Sen. Warren pushes Altman for guarantee OpenAI isn’t seeking government bailout

  • Technology
  • Robert Hart
  • Jan 29, 2026

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is pushing OpenAI for assurances it won't seek a government bailout if it doesn't turn a profit. In a letter to CEO Sam Altman, Warren says she is concerned that the co...

Netflix is eating Hollywood — because it has to

  • Technology
  • Nilay Patel
  • Jan 29, 2026

On today’s episode of Decoder, I’m talking about the bidding war over Warner Bros. Discovery, which is the biggest story in the entertainment industry right now, and for good reason. It has pretty muc...

This ring watch squeezes in heart rate, sleep, and fitness tracking

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Jan 29, 2026

It's not a household name, but Rogbid has been churning out budget-friendly smart wearables for around a decade. Its latest creation capitalizes on the recent trend of functional ring watches, but unl...

Fidelity is launching its own stablecoin

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jan 29, 2026

Fidelity is launching a stablecoin that investors will be able to buy and sell for $1 when it arrives in the "coming weeks." The stablecoin, called Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), will live on the Eth...

Google agrees to $135 million settlement for collecting Android users’ data

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Jan 29, 2026

Android users could get a recovery payout of up to $100 each in a proposed settlement Google filed in San Jose, California on Tuesday night. As Reuters reports, the $135 million settlement is for a cl...

The Stream Deck-packed gaming keyboard is a monster of good ideas

  • Technology
  • Cameron Faulkner
  • Jan 29, 2026

The Corsair Galleon 100 SD didn't just come out of the ether. The new full-size mechanical keyboard with a Stream Deck fused to its side is the result of a lot of things coming together over the years...

Apple says Patreon creators must switch to subscription billing by November

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Jan 29, 2026

Patreon will force creators to move away from legacy billing methods this fall to appease Apple's newly revived subscriptions mandate. The migration will impact four percent of Patreon creators who st...

Waymo robotaxi hits a child near a school, causing minor injuries

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Jan 29, 2026

A Waymo robotaxi struck a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica, California, on January 23rd, causing minor injuries and prompting the National Highway Traffic Safety administration to open...

PopSockets added a wallet to its folding kickstand grip

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Jan 29, 2026

PopSockets has announced a new version of the Kick-Out Grip it launched last May with some added functionality. The Kick-Out PopWallet carries forward the same design as the original with a hinged pop...