Breaking 12:47 Lebanese media union condemns strikes on Al-Manar and Al-Nour as Hezbollah vows to continue broadcasting 12:02 UAE president walks through Dubai Mall during Iranian strikes 11:30 Eurozone inflation edges up to 1.9 percent as Iran conflict fuels energy shock 11:10 Eurozone inflation edges up to 1.9 percent as Iran conflict fuels energy shock 10:47 Oil producers outside Middle East conflict zone gain from market shock 10:21 US bombers hit Iran after nonstop flight from South Dakota 10:00 Airline stocks sink worldwide as Middle East conflict unleashes travel turmoil 09:40 European stocks sink as Iran conflict rattles trade and energy routes 09:19 Apple keeps iPhone 17e price at $599 while doubling storage and adding magsafe 08:50 Apple opens major spring launch with iphone 17e and new ipad air 08:20 Iranians navigate hope and fear after Khamenei’s killing 07:20 Iran launches sweeping cyber retaliation after US-Israeli strikes 07:00 US and Iran count rising toll as Epic Fury spreads across Middle East 22:49 Pakistani President condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iran 22:39 Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children and education in conflict zones 20:46 The Epstein case: Power, abuse and unanswered questions 20:27 Erdoğan calls for ceasefire as civilian suffering mounts in Iran 19:50 Trump administration moves to drop defense of sanctions against major law firms 19:38 Modi urges peace in the Middle East amid escalating US, Israel and Iran strikes 19:20 Un calls for maximum restraint between Israel and Hezbollah amid renewed cross-border clashes 16:00 Spain affirms US has not and will not use its bases to strike Iran 15:45 Turkish and French Foreign Ministers discuss regional tensions in phone call 15:30 Iran’s decentralized cyber offensive heightens risk for U.S. firms 14:28 Global finance braces for mounting Iran crisis risks 14:25 U.S. Embassy in Beirut urges citizens to leave Lebanon amid escalating security risks 14:07 Bitcoin drops to $63,000 as Iran strikes rattle global markets 13:55 Black smoke over Dubai as Iranian strikes ignite fires at Jebel Ali and Palm Jumeirah 13:47 US strikes on Iran spark severe flight chaos across Middle East 13:44 Only 27 percent of Americans support Trump’s military operation against Iran, poll finds 13:04 US and Israel kill Khamenei in sweeping strikes on Iran


Silver coating makes solid-state batteries five times crack-resistant

Researchers at Stanford University have developed an ultra-thin silver coating for solid electrolytes that boosts crack resistance nearly fivefold, tackling a key barrier to commercializing next-generation lithium-metal batteries. Published January 16 in Nature Materials, the breakthrough promises safer......

Mit team cools trapped ions far below standard limit

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and MIT Lincoln Laboratory have developed a breakthrough technique that cools trapped ions to temperatures about 10 times lower than the conventional Doppler limit in laser cooling. This method, leveraging integrated photonics on a chip, achieves......

Prometheus cuts synthetic kerosene costs by 80% with new process

Prometheus Fuels, a Santa Cruz-based company, has unveiled a groundbreaking electrochemical method to produce synthetic kerosene and diesel from electricity and atmospheric air, claiming an 80% reduction in e-fuel production costs compared to the century-old Fischer-Tropsch process. Announced on January......

Google enters Ai-powered online shopping with Gemini

Google has officially stepped into AI-assisted online commerce with the launch of a new professional version of its generative artificial intelligence model, Gemini, aiming to reshape how consumers search for products, make purchases, and interact with customer service. The updated Gemini platform allows......

Alphabet stock hits record high near $331

Alphabet's stock soared to an intraday peak of $331.48 on January 9, 2026, fueled by surging investor confidence in the Google parent's artificial intelligence prowess. The shares closed at $329.14 that Thursday, building on prior gains that saw the stock touch $330.54 following a key analyst......

xAI reports $1.46 billion quarterly loss amid rapid expansion

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI posted a net loss of $1.46 billion in the third quarter of 2025, according to internal documents reviewed by Bloomberg. This marks a sharp rise from the $1 billion deficit in the first quarter, as the company burns through cash to erect massive data......

China halts Nvidia H200 orders pending import conditions

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Nvidia CEO praises Tesla FSD while unveiling rival platform

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described Tesla's Full Self-Driving system as "world-class" and cutting-edge during a CES 2026 Q&A session Tuesday, even as his company launched a competing autonomous driving platform that sent Tesla shares tumbling. Huang's praise came a day after Nvidia......

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The annual Consumer Electronics Show kicked off in Las Vegas this week, spotlighting artificial intelligence across nearly every product category from interactive toys to health monitoring devices. Day two of the event, running through January 9, featured keynotes from tech giants and hundreds of product......

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Grok AI acknowledges ethical lapses in generating sexualized images of minors

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot has admitted to shortcomings in its safety measures after producing sexually explicit images of minors in response to user prompts, sparking widespread calls for regulatory intervention and intensifying scrutiny over platform accountability for AI-generated abuse material. The......

Tesla's ex-AI head says Waymo can't match coast-to-coast self-driving feat

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