Author Archives: Techme101

Netflix to redesign its app as it competes with social platforms for daily engagement

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Techme101

At the center of the redesign is deeper integration of vertical video feeds, which the streaming giant has been experimenting with since May.

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Cramer says wild speculation has returned to the market — and here’s what investors must do

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Techme101

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday he’s worried about frothiness in certain pockets of the market.

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One-time hot insurance tech Ethos poised to be first tech IPO of the year

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Techme101

Ethos was backed by a who’s who of VCs and celebs through 2021. It is currently profitable, it says.

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In an effort to protect young users, ChatGPT will now predict how old you are

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Techme101

The feature is designed to stop problematic content from being delivered to users under the age of 18.

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Elon Musk says Tesla’s restarted Dojo3 will be for ‘space-based AI compute’

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

Tesla aims to restart work on Dojo3, its previously abandoned third-generation AI chip. Only this time, Dojo3 won’t be aimed at training self-driving models on Earth. Instead, Musk says it will be dedicated to “space-based AI compute.”

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OpenAI is rolling out age prediction for ChatGPT consumer plans

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

The model relies on a combination of account-level signals and behavioral signals, OpenAI said.

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California billionaire tax faces potential ‘uphill battle,’ new poll finds

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

A poll released Tuesday found the proposed tax initiative starts out with 48% in favor and 38% opposed, but the gap shrinks as voters learn more.

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Luminar founder Austin Russell agrees to accept subpoena in bankruptcy case

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

The agreement comes two weeks after Luminar accused its billionaire founder of dodging information requests, as it evaluates potential legal claims.

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X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

In a post to GitHub on Tuesday, the social media giant purported to share its secret sauce.

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Trump administration admits DOGE may have misused Americans’ Social Security data

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Techme101

The revelation comes as part of a series of corrections in a legal case over DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration data.

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