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Lego Smart Bricks introduce a new way to build — and they don’t require screens

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

Lego developed a custom ASIC chip that allows its new Ssmart Bricks to pick up on signals from surrounding Smart Tags that dictate how it should make sounds or light up.

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Trusted Google Notifications Used in Phishing Campaign Targeting 3,000+ Orgs

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

Researchers warn that attackers are abusing Google notifications and cloud services to deliver phishing emails that bypass traditional email security controls. The post Trusted Google Notifications Used in Phishing Campaign Targeting 3,000+ Orgs appeared first on TechRepublic.

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E-commerce startup Stord buys AI fulfillment platform Shipwire

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

The e-commerce startup is challenging Amazon and making faster, cheaper shipping more accessible to smaller mechants.

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Hacktivist deletes white supremacist websites live on stage during hacker conference

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

A hacker known as Martha Root broke in and deleted three white supremacists websites at the end of a talk during the annual hacker conference Chaos Communication Congress in Germany.

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5 Google Predictions for 2026, From Gemini to Pixel

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

Google’s 2026 roadmap points to deeper Gemini integration, refined Pixel updates, smarter Google TV features, a possible new OS, and AI glasses. The post 5 Google Predictions for 2026, From Gemini to Pixel appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Offshore wind developers sue Trump administration for halting $25B in projects

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

The lawsuits seek to reverse the Department of the Interior’s stop-work order which affected five offshore wind projects off the Eastern Seaboard.

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Pebble Revives Its Thinnest Smartwatch Ever

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

Pebble revives its round smartwatch with a bigger e-paper display, weeks-long battery life, physical buttons, and a $199 price tag. The post Pebble Revives Its Thinnest Smartwatch Ever appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The 2026 BMW iX3 voice assistant will be powered by Alexa+

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

BMW is finally getting the next-generation Alexa voice assistant and it’s coming with a generative AI upgrade. Amazon said Monday that the 2026 BMW iX3 will be equipped with Alexa+, the same generative AI tech that launched in millions of … Continue reading →

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Windows Users at Risk as Critical Zoom Vulnerability Exploited

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

A critical Zoom vulnerability put Windows users at risk of data theft and system compromise. Zoom has patched the flaw. Users should update immediately. The post Windows Users at Risk as Critical Zoom Vulnerability Exploited appeared first on TechRepublic.

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AI godfather says Meta’s new 29-year-old AI boss is ‘inexperienced’ and warns of staff exodus

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Techme101

“A lot of people have left, a lot of people who haven’t yet left will leave,” Meta’s former chief AI scientist Yann Lecun said.

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