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Seagate reports Q2 revenue up 22% YoY to $2.83B, vs. $2.73B est., forecasts Q3 results above estimates on strong data storage demand; STX jumps 8%+ after hours (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-28

TikTok says the new US entity has not updated its algorithm since the joint venture was announced, after users accused it of suppressing posts related to ICE (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-28 Algorithm

Texas Instruments reports Q4 revenue up 10% YoY to $4.42B, vs. $4.44B est., and forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates; TXN jumps 9%+ after hours (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-28 4Q Texas

Internal Messages May Doom Meta At Social Media Addiction Trial (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Social Media

Sources: the interim director of CISA, Madhu Gottumukkala, triggered automated security warnings last summer by uploading sensitive documents to ChatGPT (www.politico.com)
2026-1-28

Citigroup Mandates AI Training For 175,000 Employees To Help Them 'Reinvent Themselves' (slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 AI

Privacy-focused MVNO Cape, which has raised $61M from a16z and others, launches across the US following a March 2025 beta, offering a $99 monthly plan (www.fastcompany.com)
2026-1-28

Mozilla is Building an AI 'Rebel Alliance' To Take on Industry Heavweights OpenAI, Anthropic (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 AI Mozilla

Meta blocks users from sharing links to ICE List, which compiles names of DHS staffers; Meta cites a policy against “asking for personally identifiable” info (www.wired.com)
2026-1-28

Revolut launches full banking operations in Mexico in its first expansion outside Europe, with capital of $100M+, more than double the regulatory minimum (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-28 Europe Mexico

Apple releases iOS 12.5.8 for the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6, extending software support for these devices to 13 and 12 years after their respective launches (www.macrumors.com)
2026-1-28 IOS iPhone Apple

Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp To Test Premium Subscriptions (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

WinRAR path traversal flaw still exploited by numerous hackers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-28

Android Phones Are Getting More Anti-Theft Features (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Android

Tether launches USAT, a US-regulated stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, marking the company's direct return to the US market that it left in 2018 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-28

Court filings: Mark Zuckerberg approved allowing minors to access AI chatbot companions that safety staffers warned were capable of sexual interactions (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-28 AI chatbot Zuckerberg

Sources: Anthropic is set to raise about $20B led by Singapore's GIC and Coatue, double the amount it had targeted, at a $350B valuation (t.co)
2026-1-28 Singapore

Cloudflare stock surged 9.2% on Monday and 14% on Tuesday as users of Moltbot, previously Clawdbot, adopt the free Cloudflare Tunnel to secure their connections (www.barrons.com)
2026-1-28

France To Ditch US Platforms Microsoft Teams, Zoom For 'Sovereign Platform' Amid Security Concerns (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 France Microsoft

An interview with Mozilla president Mark Surman about plans to deploy its ~$1.4B in reserves to fund an AI “rebel alliance” to challenge companies like OpenAI (www.cnbc.com)
2026-1-28 Interview AI Mozilla

Google expands its AI Plus subscription to 35 new countries and territories, including the US at $7.99/month, with “enhanced access” to Gemini 3 Pro and more (9to5google.com)
2026-1-28 Google AI

OpenAI for Science launches Prism, a free LaTeX-based text editor that embeds GPT-5.2 to assist in scientific paper drafting and citation management (www.technologyreview.com)
2026-1-28

DeepSeek launches DeepSeek-OCR 2, an upgraded optical character recognition model that replaces OpenAI-developed CLIP framework with Alibaba's Qwen2-0.5b (www.scmp.com)
2026-1-28 Alibaba

Microsoft Was Routing Example-Domain Traffic To a Japanese Cable Company for Five Years (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Japan Microsoft

Doomsday Clock Ticks To 85 Seconds Before Midnight, Its Closest Ever (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28

TikTok settles a California lawsuit ahead of a landmark social media addiction trial; Snap recently settled the suit, while Meta and YouTube remain defendants (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-28 YouTube California

Google adds Gemini 3 to AI Overviews as the default model globally and now lets users ask follow-up questions “seamlessly” via AI Mode (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-28 Google AI

France plans to replace Microsoft Teams and Zoom with French-made and Outscale-hosted Visio by 2027, as part of a push to drop US software vendors in government (www.euronews.com)
2026-1-28 France Microsoft

Google expands Android's anti-theft suite, including a dedicated toggle for its Failed Authentication Lock feature on devices running Android 16 or later (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-28 Android Google

Critical sandbox escape flaw discovered in popular vm2 NodeJS library (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-28

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