Samsung Electronics estimates nearly three-fold profit surge as memory prices skyrocket

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

The memory giant projected an operating profit of 20 trillion won for the final quarter of 2025, a significant improvement from a year earlier.

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Microsoft revealed as company behind controversial data center proposal in Michigan township

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

Locals have concerns about water use in a township that has dealt with shortages.

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Waymo is rebranding its Zeekr robotaxi

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

It sounds like “Oh hi.”

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CNBC Daily Open: Rumbles within the Magnificent Seven

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

It’s the first time since 2019 that Alphabet has overtaken Apple in valuation, and another sign of how Apple is falling behind in the AI race.

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Best Workload Management Tools in 2026 for Smarter Resource Allocation

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

Compare and discover the best workload management tools like ClickUp and Teamwork.com for balancing team capacity and tracking utilization.
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Google and Character.AI negotiate first major settlements in teen chatbot death cases

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

The settlements are among the first tied to lawsuits accusing AI companies of harming users.

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The boldest bitcoin predictions for 2026 are in — from $75,000 to $225,000

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

Industry executives and investors forecast a wide range of prices for bitcoin in 2026, dropping as low as $75,000 and rising as high as $225,000.

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Inside the sub-zero lair of the world’s most powerful computer

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow – Google’s quantum computer.

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Ford has an AI assistant and new hands-free BlueCruise tech on the way

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

Ford says the new generation of BlueCruise will be 30% cheaper to build than the current technology.

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IWF finds sexual imagery of children which ‘appears to have been’ made by Grok

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Techme101

It said analysts discovered the images on a dark-web forum, by users who claimed to have used Grok

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