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SpaceX gets FCC permission to launch another 7,500 Starlink satellites

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SpaceX gets FCC permission to launch another 7,500 Starlink satellites
Including previous approvals, Starlink can now deploy 15,000 Gen2 satellites.
arstechnica.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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ESA considers righting the wrongs of Ariane 6 by turning it into a Franken-rocket

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ESA considers righting the wrongs of Ariane 6 by turning it into a Franken-rocket
ArianeGroup is still trying to catch up to where the bleeding edge of the launch industry was 15 years ago.
arstechnica.com
January 10, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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It's time for Apple to reinstate ICEBlock

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It's time for Apple to reinstate ICEBlock
The danger isn't to ICE officers. The danger is ICE officers.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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Amazon is apparently planning a big box store in the Chicago suburbs

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Amazon is apparently planning a big box store in the Chicago suburbs
Amazon wants to open the store in the Chicago suburbs to offer groceries, merchandise and a fulfillment center for online orders.
www.engadget.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday

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Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday
With so many exposures sites, officials can't figure out where people were infected.
arstechnica.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Monarch Money's budgeting app is 50 percent off for new users

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Monarch Money's budgeting app is 50 percent off for new users
Monarch Money, one of Engadget's favorite budgeting apps, is available for $50 for a year.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Google: Don’t make “bite-sized” content for LLMs if you care about search rank

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Google: Don’t make “bite-sized” content for LLMs if you care about search rank
Google says creating for people rather than robots is the best long-term strategy.
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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The Morning After: The best of CES 2026

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The Morning After: The best of CES 2026
The biggest news stories this morning: The big winners at CES 2026, CES 2026 proved the PC industry is hosed this year, Razer put a waifu in a bottle.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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WhatsApp might soon be subject to stricter scrutiny under the EU's Digital Services Act

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WhatsApp might soon be subject to stricter scrutiny under the EU's Digital Services Act
WhatsApp's Channels feature has enough users in Europe to be subject to the DSA like Facebook and Instagram.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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ExpressVPN two-year plans are up to 78 percent off right now

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ExpressVPN two-year plans are up to 78 percent off right now
ExpressVPN is having a massive sale on its two-year plans.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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CES: So very big, so little sustainability tech

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CES: So very big, so little sustainability tech
I tried really hard to find sustainability tech at CES.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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CES 2026 proved the PC industry is hosed this year

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CES 2026 proved the PC industry is hosed this year
Our global supply of memory is being sacrificed to appease the AI industry.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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HomeKit : l’ancienne architecture fermera le 10 février 2026, et Apple tient à le rappeler

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HomeKit : l’ancienne architecture fermera le 10 février 2026, et Apple tient à le rappeler
Maintes fois repoussée, la fin de l’ancienne architecture domotique HomeKit d’Apple est cette fois-ci ferme et définitive, et Apple le rappelle aux retardataires l’utilisant encore, comme le rapporte 9to5Mac. Après avoir posé comme première da...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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The Clicks co-founder explains who its tiny Communicator phone is for

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The Clicks co-founder explains who its tiny Communicator phone is for
Clicks is taking a swing at entering the mobile phone market.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Cloudflare defies Italy’s Piracy Shield, won’t block websites on 1.1.1.1 DNS

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Cloudflare defies Italy’s Piracy Shield, won’t block websites on 1.1.1.1 DNS
Italy fines Cloudflare 14M euros for not blocking pirate sites on 1.1.1.1 DNS service.
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Meta announces a slew of nuclear energy agreements

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Meta announces a slew of nuclear energy agreements
Meta has announced new agreements to provide nuclear power for its AI infrastructure.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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CES 2026 offered a lonely vision of the future

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CES 2026 offered a lonely vision of the future
CES 2026 was, when you think about it, a little bit dystopian.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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US Black Hawk helicopter trespasses on private Montana ranch to grab elk antlers

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US Black Hawk helicopter trespasses on private Montana ranch to grab elk antlers
Crazy, but that's how it goes.
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines

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China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines
Researchers found Chinese-linked attackers abused SonicWall VPN access and VMware ESXi zero-day flaws to escape VMs and gain hypervisor control.
thehackernews.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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This Apple 25W MagSafe charger is on sale for only $30

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This Apple 25W MagSafe charger is on sale for only $30
Save $10 on both the one and two meter models and get up to 25W of wireless power.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Is Orion’s heat shield really safe? New NASA chief conducts final review on eve of flight.

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Is Orion’s heat shield really safe? New NASA chief conducts final review on eve of flight.
That level of openness and transparency is exactly what should be expected of NASA."
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Sharpa's ping-pong playing, blackjack dealing humanoid is working overtime at CES 2026

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Sharpa's ping-pong playing, blackjack dealing humanoid is working overtime at CES 2026
The company showed off its super dexterous robotic hand in a series of autonomous demos at CES.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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These 60,000-year-old poison arrows are oldest yet found

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These 60,000-year-old poison arrows are oldest yet found
Hunter-gatherers probably derived the poison from the milky bulb extract of a Boophone disticha plant.
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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The new Anker 45W Nano charger with smart display from CES is $10 off already

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The new Anker 45W Nano charger with smart display from CES is $10 off already
It's currently available on pre-order for $30.
www.engadget.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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X’s half-assed attempt to paywall Grok doesn’t block free image editing

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X’s half-assed attempt to paywall Grok doesn’t block free image editing
Faced with a ban in the United Kingdom, X pushes flawed fix to CSAM problem.
arstechnica.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM