Jackery, the home battery company, is back at CES with a solar-powered Gazebo it swears you’ll be able to buy in the second half of the year, starting in California. With an expected price of between $12,000 and $15,000 before adding any battery storage, you […]
Year: 2026
Revolutionary 8-Inch Paint Rule Transforms Interior Design in 2026
Interior Designers Swear By This “8-Inch” Paint Rule In the ever-evolving world of interior design, one simple yet transformative guideline stands out in 2026: the 8-inch paint rule. Professional designers swear by maintaining at least an 8-inch buffer between painted surfaces and adjacent trim, ceilings, […]
Xreal’s Neo is the best-looking mobile dock for AR glasses
When the Nintendo Switch 2 launched in June, AR glasses brand Viture beat Xreal to the punch with its own multi-port battery pack that doubles as a portable video dock for the new console. After several months, Xreal answered with the Neo, a 10,000mAh (38.7Wh) […]
U.S. Captures Maduro, Escalating Iran Tensions; Swiss Ski Resort Fire Claims Lives – 1/4/2026, 4:24:00 PM
Top world news as of January 4, 2026, centers on U.S. military strikes capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, escalating tensions in Iran, a deadly fire in a Swiss ski resort, and a Russian strike on Ukraine. Venezuela Crisis U.S. forces conducted overnight strikes on January […]
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Interrupts Mexico’s President, Showcases Crisis Leadership
Watch: Earthquake Interrupts Mexico’s President During News Conference In a dramatic moment captured on live television, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico on January 2, 2026, halting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press conference of the new year as seismic alarms blared.[1][2][3] The tremor, centered […]
AI Set to Disrupt Labor Market in 2026, Millions of Jobs at Risk, Experts Warn
Investors Predict AI is Coming for Labor in 2026 As we step into 2026, investors and AI leaders are sounding alarms: artificial intelligence will aggressively target labor markets this year, potentially displacing millions of jobs while sparking new opportunities.[2][1] Predictions from venture capitalists (VCs), CEOs, […]
US Forces Capture Venezuelan President Maduro, Igniting Global Tension – 1/4/2026, 8:29:20 AM
Top world news stories as of January 4, 2026, include escalating tensions from a US special forces capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, North Korea’s first ballistic missile test of the year, and ongoing crises in Sudan, Gaza, and Haiti.[1][2][3] Geopolitical Conflicts and Military Actions […]
The wild, intense rise and fall of Flappy Bird
Flappy Bird was almost preposterously simple. If you ever played the game, even once, you surely remember how it worked, but here’s a summary just in case. You were a bird. Your job was to fly, left to right, for as long as possible without […]
US Forces Capture Venezuelan President Maduro, Igniting Global Tension – 1/4/2026, 8:29:20 AM
Top world news stories as of January 4, 2026, include escalating tensions from a US special forces capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, North Korea’s first ballistic missile test of the year, and ongoing crises in Sudan, Gaza, and Haiti.[1][2][3] Geopolitical Conflicts and Military Actions […]
Someone made a ton of money betting on Maduro’s capture
Shortly before the US military launched an attack on Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro, an account on Polymarket made some very suspiciously timed investments. The prediction market had been running bets on when or if Maduro would be removed from power, with prices for […]