January 2026

The crypto bill clears the US Senate milestone as the effort advanced through the first committee

The US Senate has moved into a new phase with crypto market structure legislation that the industry hopes will help it reach a new plateau of investor confidence and involvement, with a committee formally advancing the bill on Thursday. This is as far as the crypto sector’s top policy effort has ever gotten in the […]

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EU criticizes Pakistan for jailing Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha

Says while Pakistan remains committed to EU on all issues, “we make a distinction on our domestic affairs” Lawyer and human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha. PHOTO: EXPRESS The Foreign Office (FO) dismissed criticism from the European Union (EU) over the convictions of human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and

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DJI in disguise? These drone and action camera lookalikes are popping up on Amazon US – and I’m not surprised

Various Xtra and SkyRover products are nearly identical to DJI equivalents DJI will not confirm or deny a connection to these companies DJI is currently placed on the FCC’s ‘Covered List’ and cannot launch new drones in the US So what’s up with all the apparent DJI camera clones popping up in US stores? From

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Kate Middleton to lead peace talks with Prince Harry, Meghan on King’s orders

Kate Middleton to lead peace talks with Prince Harry, Meghan on King’s orders King Charles is reportedly putting his foot down in the matter of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle once and for all, and he is recruiting his most trusted royal member to the task. Charles and his beloved daughter-in-law Kate Middleton have grown

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iPhone 18 could be a bargain compared to Galaxy S26 – new reports say Apple will ‘absorb’ RAM crunch costs unlike Samsung

Samsung will reportedly raise the price of some Galaxy S26 models This is likely due to increasing memory costs In contrast, Apple will apparently absorb the cost to keep iPhone 18 prices at the same level as the iPhone 17 Depending on whether you’re an Apple fan or in Samsung’s camp, the pricing news this

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Russia plans to cap retail crypto purchases at $4,000 as it brings digital assets into the legal fold

The head of Russia’s lower house of the country’s parliament said on Thursday that the rules for the crypto market will be ready in June this year and will take effect on July 1, 2027. Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, said that qualified and unqualified investors will be allowed

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NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, January 30 (Game #964)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers into different categories. It can be difficult, so read on if you need Connections tips. What are you going to do when you’re done? Why, play some more puns of course. I also have daily Strands Hints and Answers

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