Footage of the 2024 discovery appears in NatGeo’s new documentary series Pole to Pole with Will Smith
That time Will Smith helped discover new species of anaconda
Day: January 11, 2026
The oceans just keep getting hotter
For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025.
How TiVo killed live TV
For a while, it seemed like everyone had a TiVo. It was a plot point on major TV shows; it had A-list Hollywood fans; it became a verb as ubiquitous as Google or Xerox. The love was well-earned, since TiVo had created a product that […]
Anker Slashes Price on Solix C2000 Gen 2 Power Station by Over 50%
Anker’s newest high-capacity portable power station, the Solix C2000 Gen 2, is currently discounted by over 50%, making it one of the strongest value plays in home backup and off‑grid power right now.[4] According to recent deal coverage, the Anker Solix C2000 Gen 2 has […]
Russia Launches Hypersonic Missiles, Ukraine Strikes Back Amid Peace Talks Tensions – 1/11/2026, 12:25:08 PM
Here are some of the most significant world news developments as of the morning of January 11, 2026 (UTC), based on the latest available reports: Russia–Ukraine war: massive strikes and retaliation Russia launched a major overnight barrage on Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens […]
Will you have to show your ID at the app store?
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the action (and inaction) of lawmakers seeking to rein in tech platforms, follow Lauren Feiner. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt […]
Google’s AI Inbox could be a glimpse of Gmail’s future
This week, Google announced a new AI Inbox view for Gmail that replaces the traditional list of emails with an AI-generated list of to-dos and topics to track based on what’s in your inbox. It’s not widely available yet, but I have access, and in […]
NASA’s Dragonfly Prepares for Titan Exploration with Successful Rotorcraft Tests
NASA’s Dragonfly mission is getting a crucial boost from teams of flight engineers who are putting its unique rotorcraft design through some of the most rigorous tests ever run for a planetary explorer.[2][3] Their work is literally giving Dragonfly the “lift” it needs to fly […]
Desmond Scott’s Emotional Divorce Apology Video Stuns Fans – Jan 11, 2026
Hello, fabulous readers! Today, we dive into the glittering world of the rich and famous, where drama never takes a break and the spotlight never fades. From digital soap operas to reality TV gold, the celebrity buzz is hotter than ever. So, buckle up as […]
Iran Protests Intensify: Death Toll Rises Amid Nationwide Unrest and Internet Blackout – 1/11/2026, 4:24:29 PM
Here are several of the most prominent world news stories as of today: Mass protests and violent crackdown in Iran Nationwide demonstrations over economic collapse and political repression have spread to nearly every province and about 100 cities, with open calls for regime change and […]