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TikTokers are heading to UpScrolled following US takeover
- Emma Roth
- Jan 26, 2026
TikTok's takeover in the US has prompted users to join an alternative social platform called UpScrolled. The app, which is available on Android and iO...
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ExpressVPN deal: Two-year plans are up to 78 percent off
- Andre Revilla
- Jan 26, 2026
If you're looking to up your privacy game on the internet in the new year, you can do so for a little less than usual thanks to ExpressVPN's latest de...
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Ball x Pit's first update brings an endless mode and much more to the chaos
- Kris Holt
- Jan 26, 2026
It’s time to jump back into the pit. Ball x Pit is one of the very best games of 2025 and there’s now even more to play around with in the brick-busti...
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TikTok says a power outage is causing issues with the app in the US
- Karissa Bell
- Jan 26, 2026
If your TikTok feed has felt a little off lately, it's not just you. TikTok says it's working to fix its service in the US following a power outage at...
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Winter Olympics: How to watch, schedule of events, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Milano Cortina games
- Danica Creahan,Liz Kocan
- Jan 26, 2026
The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are coming up. (Mattia Ozbot/Getty Images) Mattia Ozbot via Getty Images The 2026 Winter Olympics ar...
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Internal chats show how social media companies discussed teen engagement
- Lauren Feiner
- Jan 26, 2026
Recently released documents show the big business opportunity that social media companies saw in recruiting teens to their platforms and how they disc...
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OpenAI is working out how much to charge for ChatGPT ads
- Stevie Bonifield
- Jan 26, 2026
OpenAI is reportedly asking a high price to advertise on ChatGPT, around $60 per 1,000 views, or triple what ads on Meta's platform usually cost, acco...
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Payment processors were against CSAM until Grok started making it
- Elizabeth Lopatto
- Jan 26, 2026
For many years, credit card companies and other payment methods were aggressive about policing child sexual abuse material. Then, Elon Musk's Grok sta...
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TikTok blames its US problems on a power outage
- Emma Roth
- Jan 26, 2026
TikTok says a power outage is causing ongoing issues and outages that started in the US early Sunday morning. In an email to The Verge, TikTok USDS sp...
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Monarch Money's budgeting app is 50 percent off for new users right now
- Ian Carlos Campbell
- Jan 26, 2026
The start of the new year is a great time to get your finances in order, and a good budgeting app can help with that. Instead of laboring over a sprea...
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A powerful AMD gaming desktop is hundreds off at Costco
- Cameron Faulkner
- Jan 26, 2026
Given that RAM has become so expensive to buy recently, you might have considered buying a prebuilt desktop computer. If so, and you’re leaning toward...
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Microsoft’s latest AI chip goes head-to-head with Amazon and Google
- Tom Warren
- Jan 26, 2026
Microsoft is announcing a successor to its first in-house AI chip today, the Maia 200. Built on TSMC's 3nm process, Microsoft says its Maia 200 AI acc...