February 2026

American ski jumper Ben Loomis was hit by a leaf blower at the 2026 Olympics

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! American ski jumper Ben Loomis luckily avoided what could have been a disaster at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Thursday after he was hit by a leaf blower on his jump attempt. Loomis was part of the Nordic combined team sprint on Thursday, where he was going […]

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Apple eyeing Chinese memory partners as RAM and NAND shortages force company to rethink supply deals

Apple is reportedly exploring partnerships with Chinese memory makers to diversify its DRAM supply Chinese memory production is on the rise, giving Apple potential leverage in contracts Apple aims to reduce dependence on Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron supplies Apple is reportedly considering partnerships with Chinese memory makers Yangtze Memory Technologies ( YMTC ) and

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White House favors some stablecoin rewards, tells banks it’s time to move

Limited stablecoin rewards are favored by the White House, and if bankers opt out, they will be included in the next draft of the crypto market structure bill, according to two people familiar with the negotiations. In a Thursday work session aimed at securing common ground on stablecoin rewards between banks and the crypto industry,

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Eileen Gu falls in Olympic halfpipe qualification, but advances to the final in fifth place

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Olympic ski star Eileen Gu suffered a hard fall during the women’s halfpipe qualifier on Thursday. Gu’s fall came on her first run when she clipped the lip of the halfpipe on the third trick, knocking off her left ski and sending her skidding to the bottom of

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A massive new EV study has just dispelled the biggest myth about electric car batteries

A new report is the largest analysis to date of the state of EV batteries in the UK Results suggest that older vehicles retained a median of 85% battery capacity Even vehicles with very high mileage rarely void their factory warranty The latest results from Generational’s 2025 Battery Performance Index reveal that EV batteries are

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Alysa Liu wins gold in figure skating, freeskate, ends 24-year American drought

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Team USA women’s skater Alysa Liu won gold in the women’s free skate final Thursday, ending a 20-year drought for American women to medal in the event and a 24-year drought to win gold. The last American woman to win a singles figure skating medal at the Olympics

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Anchorage Digital offers non-US banks a stablecoin stand-in for correspondent banking

Anchorage Digital, the first crypto firm to get a US bank charter, wants international banks to replace correspondent banking relationships with a new service offering US-regulated stablecoin rails to non-US institutions. The bank is launching what it calls “Stablecoin Solutions” to allow easy cross-border movement of dollar-pegged assets, combining “coinage and redemption, custody, fiat treasury

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Honeywell CCTV cameras are vulnerable to hijacking, which allows hackers to crack passwords easily

CISA is asking Honeywell CCTV camera owners to patch their devices Critical security flaws affect a number of models Hackers could use the flaw to take over accounts and access camera feeds Several models of Honeywell CCTV cameras are protected vulnerable to a critical severity flaw that could allow threat actors to view feeds without

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Travis Kelce’s ‘gift list’ for Taylor Swift sparks post-Valentine’s Day debate

Taylor Swift received over $100,000 worth of Valentine’s Day gifts from fiancé Travis Kelce Travis Kelce reportedly splurged on Taylor Swift’s gifts for their last Valentine’s Day before tying the knot, but the gift list seems to have divided fans on social media. The 36-year-old Kansas City Chiefs tight end is believed to have spent

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