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$95M Payout: Apple Begins Compensating Users in Siri Eavesdropping Case

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

Apple has started issuing Siri privacy settlement payouts, with claimants seeing deposits as low as $8 per device from a $95 million fund. The post $95M Payout: Apple Begins Compensating Users in Siri Eavesdropping Case appeared first on TechRepublic.

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WhatsApp Adds One-Tap Security Settings for Added Privacy

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers. The post WhatsApp Adds One-Tap Security Settings for Added Privacy appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Luminar sale approved despite last-minute mystery bid

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

An unidentified bidder submitted a Hail Mary offer that was “substantially higher” than the winning bid at auction. Founder Austin Russell has been circling a bid, but it’s not clear he was behind it.

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Leaked iPhone 18 Pro Camera Hints at Variable Aperture, New Zoom Tech

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

A new iPhone 18 Pro rumor suggests Apple is testing a variable-aperture main camera — and possibly evaluating a teleconverter-like optical add-on. The post Leaked iPhone 18 Pro Camera Hints at Variable Aperture, New Zoom Tech appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Break Language Barriers With AI Translation Earbuds For Just $140

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

Communicate in more than 50 languages while staying aware of your surroundings with these open-ear design earbuds on sale now. The post Break Language Barriers With AI Translation Earbuds For Just $140 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon a Farm resumes IPO plans

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

The organic kids’ snack food company may debut as soon as next week. It has issued a price range for shares, an SEC filing shows.

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WhatsApp will now charge AI chatbots to operate in Italy

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

WhatsApp plans to charge developers of AI chatbots per message.

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The key things Wall Street is looking for in the Mag 7 reports after the bell

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

Wednesday evening will bring highly awaited results from Meta, Microsoft and Tesla.

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Google brings more Gemini AI features to Chrome browser

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

Google is bringing more Gemini AI features to its Chrome browser, the latest in the company’s efforts to put its new-age tech front and center for users.

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Iran’s internet is returning – but not for everyone

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Techme101

The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters.

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