Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for Ohio governor, has sworn off browsing social media for 2026. He argues the constant, often-manipulated feedback creates a “Twitter prison” for leaders, skewing policy away from real voter concerns like jobs and bills.
The high-end gym chain Equinox is launching a New Year’s campaign filled with absurd AI-generated imagery, including a pole-dancing Justin Trudeau. The goal is to be provocative, but the early reaction has been mixed, with some calling it cheap. Here’s a look at the strategy and the risks.
According to a hands-on preview, Styx: Blades of Greed is not compromising. The game launches February 19 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, expanding the series into a sandbox stealth experience.
Samsung announced at CES 2026 that its SmartThings platform has surpassed 430 million users globally. This marks a massive jump from 350 million users in September 2024. The company is also expanding an insurance partnership to help users save money.
In a significant move for Africa’s tech ecosystem, payments giant Flutterwave has acquired open banking startup Mono. The all-stock deal, valued between $25 million and $40 million, represents a rare successful exit and points to deeper industry consolidation.
Wondershare has launched Filmora V15, a major update focused on AI-powered creativity. It introduces tools like AI Mate, text-to-video generation, and smart clip extensions to make complex editing faster and more accessible.
Leaders are being trained to craft perfect prompts for AI, thinking carefully about the desired output. Yet, they often fail to apply that same thoughtful discipline when asking questions of their own teams, leading to a quiet crisis of employee disengagement.
We’re moving from asking “which API do I call?” to simply stating what we want to achieve. This shift to natural language as the primary interface is a fundamental architectural change, not just a UX tweak.
HP is planning a major shakeup for its 2026 business laptops. According to a leak, the upcoming EliteBook X G2 family will offer near-identical models powered by AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm processors, letting companies mix and match CPU architectures.
A widespread bug is plaguing Samsung’s latest smartwatch software. When waking the device, third-party watch faces are getting stuck halfway between their always-on and active modes, creating a glitched-out display.
