Microsoft released its first security update of 2026 for Windows 11 on January 13th. Just four days later, it was forced to release an emergency out-of-band update to fix some pretty serious bugs, the first one introduced. The security patch was stopping some systems from shutting down or hibernating properly, and also preventing some users … Read more
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Now, the startup is turning its attention to building the business, fundraising and striking commercial deals.
Institutions are increasingly betting on bitcoin’s bullish moves and moving away from sophisticated ‘arbitrage’ bets.
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 18, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Wilhelm I was proclaimed the first German Emperor in 1871, Martin Luther King Jr. Day was first observed after becoming a national holiday 10 years prior in 1993, … Read more
In the field of data integration, when facing thousands of synchronization tasks, the performance bottleneck often lies not in the data transmission itself, but in “metadata management.” Classloader conflicts, Checkpoint pressure, and frequent database metadata requests are the “three mountains” that crush clusters. As a next-generation integration engine, SeaTunnel Zeta delivers a highly reliable and … Read more
It starts with a notification on your phone. “Decision on Manuscript ID…” Your heart rate spikes. You open the email. You scan past the editor’s pleasantries to find the verdict. “Major Revision.” You let out a breath you didn’t know you were holding. It’s not a rejection. You’re still in the game. But then you … Read more
A step-by-step guide explaining how to uninstall or hide problematic Windows 11 updates using built-in settings, legacy tools, and command-line methods—safely and effectively.
File History in Windows 11 isn’t enabled by default, but it remains a powerful local backup tool. This guide explains how to turn it on using Control Panel, command-line tools, or Group Policy, and how to manage backup drives, exclusions, and version history without relying on cloud services like OneDrive.
Confer is designed to look and feel like ChatGPT or Claude, but your conversations can’t be used for training or advertising.
Infrastructure, institutions and advisors are laying the groundwork for a structural shift in global finance.
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Sony’s terrific Bravia 8 II is $900 off for a limited time. Good deals are often hard to come by at the beginning of the year — which is precisely what makes Best Buy’s Winter Sale worth checking out. The ongoing sales event features discounts on everything from big-ticket OLED TVs to smaller electronics, including … Read more
Provisions addressing decentralized finance, SEC jurisdiction and authorities and — of course — stablecoin yield all alarmed industry participants.
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The Kaoss Pad has seen many different iterations, but the mainline effect unit and sampler hasn’t received an update since the launch of the KP3+ in 2013. Korg has finally given it the attention it deserves with the release of the Kaoss Pad V. Rather than a dramatic reimagining of what a Kaoss Pad is, … Read more
Brian Armstrong, chief executive officer of Coinbase Global Inc., speaks to members of the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. | Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images. January was going to be a landmark month for the crypto industry. The Senate would start negotiating the finer details of the … Read more
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From macro tailwinds to trillion-dollar rails, the 50T Funds founder sees real-world adoption reshaping the crypto landscape.