January 2026

Intel’s Core Ultra 7 pricing reveals how AMD’s high-end desktop CPUs now offer smaller performance gains despite much higher prices

Intel’s cheaper CPUs are now challenging AMD’s high price logic Performance gap narrows as AMD charges more for modest desktop gains Power efficiency and cost pressures are reshaping the high CPU value I’ve already written about Intel quietly taking control of the low end of the desktop CPU market, where chips priced around $200 now […]

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Elon Musk’s Grok AI generates sexualized images of minors, xAI promises fixes

Elon Musk’s Grok AI generates sexualized images of minors, xAI promises fixes Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, has come under fire after users were able to generate illegal images of minors on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter). The AI, developed by Musk’s company xAI, reportedly generated such images due to “lapses in

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Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump’s First Step Act for early release in Bitfinex hack case

Ilya Lichtenstein, who was sentenced to five years in prison in November 2024 after pleading guilty to charges linked to the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack in 2016, was released from prison after only 14 months behind bars. “Thank you to the president [Donald] Trump’s First Step Act, I’ve been released from prison early,” Lichtenstein said

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Sam Altman wants to pay a lucky person $555,000 a year to look after OpenAI’s AI – but apparently it’s not quite what it seems.

OpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness and we know the salary will be $555,000 plus equity In 2025, there was a “preview” of how AI models can affect mental health The role is set to be very stressful, so think twice before applying Sam Altman has shared that OpenAI is looking for a new

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Pebble unveils Pebble Round 2 – and solves all the major pitfalls of the original

Core Devices announces Pebble Round 2 The new smartwatch has a large e-paper screen It also promises a week of battery life per charging After a phoenix-like rise from the ashes in 2024, Pebble continues to soar back into the smartwatch space with an all-new Pebble Round 2. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because

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Madonna’s daughter Lourdes remains absent during the family trip

Madonna gives an insight into international family holidays Madonna shared a healthy collection of memories from her family vacation to Morocco, but her eldest daughter, Lourdes, was nowhere to be seen. The 67-year-old singer took to Instagram on Wednesday, Dec. 31, and gave her followers a glimpse into their international vacation with a carousel. The

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ESPN broadcaster mistakenly calls Kewan Lacy by name of late LSU receiver

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Greg McElroy had an unfortunate oral cavity during his College Football Playoff broadcast Thursday night. McElroy was the color commentator for the Sugar Bowl between Ole Miss and Georgia, which saw Ole Miss kick a game-winning field goal in the final seconds. Long before that, though, McElroy tried

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There’s still no sign of the Nvidia RTX 5080 32GB despite rumors – and a new claim suggests a worrying possibility

A new rumor suggests that an alleged Nvidia RTX 5080 32GB GPU was planned for cloud services This allegedly did not happen due to the GPU BIOS being leaked to the consumer market A launch of a new RTX 5080 GPU with more VRAM is highly unlikely due to the ongoing RAM shortage With CES

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NFL News: Lamar Jackson confirms he will start Ravens vs Steelers season finale

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Lamar Jackson will be back in the driver’s seat this Sunday as the Baltimore Ravens face the Pittsburgh Steelers in a win-or-go-home season finale. The veteran quarterback missed the Ravens’ Week 17 matchup against the Green Bay Packers with a back injury, and until his press conference with

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