Good morning, or good evening, depending on where you find yourself as you read this. I’m Alvin, your navigator through the whirlwind of the world’s headlines here on Greenground. And what a whirlwind it is today! From the steamy jungles of South America to the […]
Author: Livio Andrea Acerbo
The weirdest tech we’ve seen at CES 2026
There’s never a shortage of exciting and innovative tech at CES. A superthin TV and tri-folding phone are cool and all, but sometimes the weirdest gadgets are the ones that make us go “huh.” Luckily, there was plenty of wacky stuff on the show floor […]
Here are the launches and landings we’re most excited about in 2026
A lot could happen in space next year, but let’s get real about what actually will.
Iran Warns of Preemptive Strike After U.S. Threats Amid Ongoing Protests – 1/7/2026, 12:25:12 PM
Top world news stories as of January 7, 2026: Iran’s army chief threatens preemptive attack following U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning that America would intervene if Tehran violently suppresses peaceful protesters. This comes amid ongoing protests over economic woes, now in their 11th day since […]
Computer scientist Yann LeCun: “Intelligence really is about learning”
The AI pioneer talks about stepping down from Meta, limits of large language models.
New battery idea gets lots of power out of unusual sulfur chemistry
Rather than being used as a storage material, the sulfur gives up electrons.
Score Big Savings: 2024 Kindle Scribe Slashed to $280 in Amazon’s Deal of the Day!
My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The 2024 Amazon Kindle Scribe If you’re hunting for the ultimate reading and note-taking upgrade in early 2026, look no further than today’s standout Amazon Deal of the Day: the 2024 Kindle Scribe. Dropped to as low as […]
Asian Diplomacy Takes Center Stage as Xi and Lee Shake Hands – 1/7/2026, 4:24:22 PM
As of January 7, 2026, major world news bulletins from Euronews and ABC News highlight diplomatic engagements in Asia and top stories across Europe and beyond.[1][2] Key international developments: – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, as shown in recent […]
Motorola Unveils Razr Fold: Book-Style Foldable Phone Set for Summer 2026 Launch
Motorola Reveals the Razr Fold: A Book-Style Foldable Launching This Summer Motorola has officially unveiled the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable smartphone, at CES 2026, marking a bold entry into the premium foldables market with a summer 2026 launch planned.[1][2][3] This device shifts from […]
It turns out I’ve been using my Hue lights all wrong
Color-changing lights are a lot of fun, but it can be hard to figure out how to best use them in your home. Most smart lighting companies offer pre-designed scenes to help you light your space, but the lights don’t know where they are physically […]