Trump Administration Nears Trade Deal With Taiwan

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

The deal would cut tariffs and include a commitment from Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation, the island’s chip giant, to build more manufacturing plants in the United States.

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UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this week

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

The technology secretary said it would be illegal for companies to supply the tools designed to make them.

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Google Chrome Pushes Critical Security Update for 3B Users

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

Google patched high-severity CVE-2026-0628 in Chrome 143 and added Push API rate limits to curb notification spam, with penalties up to 14 days.
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Developers have made $550 billion on Apple’s App Store since 2008

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

Apple says its services had a “record-breaking year,” as Apple TV, Apple Music, and Apple Pay also soared.

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Google’s Gemini to power Apple’s AI features like Siri

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

Apple and Google have embarked on a non-exclusive, multi-year partnership that will involve Apple using Gemini models and Google cloud technology for future foundational models.

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Instagram denies breach after many receive emails asking to reset password

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

The social media platform has said there was “no breach of its systems” but questions remain.

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Accounting Spreadsheet Example for Businesses

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

Learn how accounting spreadsheets work with real examples of journals plus when to switch to accounting software.
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Leaked Windows 11 Feature Shows Copilot Moving Into File Explorer

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

Microsoft is testing a hidden ‘Chat with Copilot’ button in Windows 11 File Explorer, signaling deeper AI search and a coming Agent Launchers framework.
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A New Jersey lawsuit shows how hard it is to fight deepfake porn

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

For more than two years, an app called ClothOff has been terrorizing young women online — and it’s been maddeningly difficult to stop. The app has been taken down from the two major app stores and it’s banned from most social platforms, but it’s still available on the web and through a Telegram bot. In […]

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Netflix had a huge night at the 2026 Golden Globes with 7 wins

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Techme101

As Netflix gears up to acquire Warner Bros., the streaming giant took home 7 awards at the Golden Globes last night.

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