Hundreds of Tech Workers to CEOs: Cancel ICE Contracts, Speak Out Against Violence

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Hundreds of Silicon Valley workers are urging tech CEOs to cut ICE ties and speak out after fatal shootings, exposing a growing rift inside Big Tech.
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Amazon agrees to pay consumers $309M in returns policy settlement

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

The lawsuit, filed in 2023, alleged that Amazon caused “substantial unjustified monetary losses” for consumers who returned an item but were still charged for it.

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Apple’s AirTag Is Back With a Surprising New Advantage

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Apple’s new AirTag is louder, tracks items from farther away, and helps travelers recover lost luggage faster through expanded airline support.
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TikTok joins Snap to settle social media addiction lawsuit

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Jury selection begins Tuesday as this case moves closer to trial.

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Why investors shouldn’t cash out on Corning’s monster rally just yet

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Shares surged more than 16% after CNBC reported that Corning inked a new deal with Meta Platforms.

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Space firm Redwire stock rockets 28% after joining $151 billion contract for Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Redwire joins thousands of other vendors supporting the project, including Anduril, Palantir, Blue Origin and Lockheed Martin

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Dario Amodei warns AI may cause ‘unusually painful’ disruption to jobs

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

“The pace of progress in AI is much faster than for previous technological revolutions,” the Antrhopic CEO said in latest comments about AI’s impact on jobs.

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6 Android Hidden Features Most Users Never Discover

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Discover six hidden Android tips that improve performance, privacy, safety, and productivity—and unlock powerful features most users never find.
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Android Adds ‘Accountability Layer’ to Third-Party Apps

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Android is adding new verification steps to sideloaded apps, introducing friction for advanced users while aiming to reduce malware, fraud, and scams.
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Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs condemn ICE violence, praise Trump

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Techme101

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman spoke out against ICE enforcement tactics following Minneapolis violence, with one addressing concerns publicly and the other in an internal message.

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