State of the Windows: What is going on with Windows 11?
https://ntdotdev.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/state-of-the-windows-what-is-going-on-with-windows-11/
https://ntdotdev.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/state-of-the-windows-what-is-going-on-with-windows-11/
NTDEV
State of the Windows: What is going on with Windows 11?
Hi! Long time no see, huh? :) It’s been three years since my last State of the Windows article, which was about the inconsistencies in the Windows 11 user experience. Since then, Microsoft (a…
Judge order bars feds from altering or destroying evidence in Pretti shooting
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/25/alex-pretti-shooting-judge-grants-restraining-order-on-altering-evidence
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/25/alex-pretti-shooting-judge-grants-restraining-order-on-altering-evidence
Toy implementations of the 30 foundational papers recommended by Ilya Sutskever
https://github.com/pageman/sutskever-30-implementations
https://github.com/pageman/sutskever-30-implementations
GitHub
GitHub - pageman/sutskever-30-implementations: Sutskever 30 implementations inspired by https://papercode.vercel.app/
Sutskever 30 implementations inspired by https://papercode.vercel.app/ - pageman/sutskever-30-implementations
I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/i-let-chatgpt-analyze-a-decade-of-my-apple-watch-data-then-i-called-my-doctor/ar-AA1UZxip
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/i-let-chatgpt-analyze-a-decade-of-my-apple-watch-data-then-i-called-my-doctor/ar-AA1UZxip
MSN
I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor.
I gave the new ChatGPT Health access to 29 million steps and 6 million heartbeat measurements. It drew questionable conclusions that changed each time I asked.
Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in
https://betakit.com/y-combinator-website-no-longer-lists-canada-as-a-country-it-invests-in/
https://betakit.com/y-combinator-website-no-longer-lists-canada-as-a-country-it-invests-in/
BetaKit
Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in
Y Combinator has revised its standard deal terms to exclude Canada as a permitted site of investment, implying that Canadian startups aspiring to join will have to incorporate elsewhere.
iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/26/iphone-5s-software-update/
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/26/iphone-5s-software-update/
MacRumors
iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch
Alongside iOS 26.2.1, Apple today released an updated version of iOS 12 for devices that are still running that operating system update, eight years after the software was first released. iOS 12.5.8 is available for the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 6, meaning…
Heathrow Drops the Liquids Rule
https://flymag.com/heathrow-drops-the-liquids-rule-what-changes-at-lhr-and-how-close-the-u-s-really-is/
https://flymag.com/heathrow-drops-the-liquids-rule-what-changes-at-lhr-and-how-close-the-u-s-really-is/
FlyMag.com
Heathrow Drops the Liquids Rule: What Changes at LHR - and How Close the U.S. Really Is
London Heathrow has eliminated carry-on liquids limits, making airport security easier for all travelers from January 2026.
Kimi Released Kimi K2.5, Open-Source Visual SOTA-Agentic Model
https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k2-5.html
https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k2-5.html
Kimi
Kimi K2.5: Visual Agentic Intelligence | Technical Report
Kimi K2.5 defines Visual Agentic Intelligence. Trained on 15T tokens, it introduces SOTA visual coding and autonomous agent swarm. Read the full tech report.
France passes bill to ban social media use by under-15s
https://www.rte.ie/news/europe/2026/0127/1555251-france-social-media-ban/
https://www.rte.ie/news/europe/2026/0127/1555251-france-social-media-ban/
RTE.ie
France passes bill to ban social media use by under-15s
French politicians have passed a bill that will ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.
Russia using Interpol's wanted list to target critics abroad, leak reveals
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20gg729y1yo
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20gg729y1yo
Bbc
Russia using Interpol's wanted list to target critics abroad, leak reveals
A leak exposes for the first time the extent of Russia’s misuse of Interpol to request the arrest of critics.
Celebrities say they are being censored by TikTok after speaking out against ICE
https://www.pride.com/culture/celebrities/tiktok-censoring-megan-stalter-and-finneas
https://www.pride.com/culture/celebrities/tiktok-censoring-megan-stalter-and-finneas
Gay Pride - LGBT and Queer Voices
Celebrities say they are being censored by TikTok after speaking out against ICE
The shooting of Alex Pretti by ICE agents prompted celebs to speak out, and now they say they are paying the price.
Trayd (YC S23) is hiring senior engineers in NYC – scaling after major growth
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46778846
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46778846
Windows 11 January Update Breaks Notepad
https://winbuzzer.com/2026/01/22/windows-11-january-update-breaks-notepad-snipping-tool-and-other-apps-xcxwbn/
https://winbuzzer.com/2026/01/22/windows-11-january-update-breaks-notepad-snipping-tool-and-other-apps-xcxwbn/
WinBuzzer
Windows 11 January Update Breaks Notepad, Snipping Tool and Other Apps
Microsoft's January 2026 security update has broken Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, introducing dual bugs affecting app launches and cloud storage