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How to Prep for This Weekend’s Big Winter Storm: Power, Heat, and Underwear

MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Bitter cold, power outages, and impassible roads are a terrible cocktail. Here’s how to prep and bunker in for an extreme winter storm.

DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online

ASHLEY BELANGER

Community watch groups have a playbook to keep ICE away from subscriber information.

Core Ultra Series 3 launch may be hampered by chip shortages, says Intel

ANDREW CUNNINGHAM

Intel is allocating more of its own production to its money-making server chips.

The Rippling/Deel corporate spying scandal may have taken another wild turn

JULIE BORT

The Department of Justice may be conducting a criminal investigation. This is arguably the biggest drama between two HR startups ever.

TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes

REECE ROGERS

According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.

Waymo probed by National Transportation Safety Board over illegal school bus behavior

SEAN O'KANE

The NTSB joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in investigating Waymo vehicles illegally passing stopped school buses.

TR-49 is interactive fiction for fans of deep research rabbit holes

KYLE ORLAND

Dense narrative deduction game tells a compellingly academia-tinged sci-fi tale.

US Judge Rules ICE Raids Require Judicial Warrants, Contradicting Secret ICE Memo

DELL CAMERON, MATT GILES

The ruling in federal court in Minnesota lands as Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces scrutiny over an internal memo claiming judge-signed warrants aren’t needed to enter homes without consent.

‘Uncanny Valley’: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort

BRIAN BARRETT, ZOË SCHIFFER, LEAH FEIGER

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts unpack the news from Davos, where Trump and major AI companies shared the stage at the World Economic Forum.

Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup

ANNA HEIM

Yann LeCun's new venture, AMI Labs, has drawn intense attention since the AI scientist left Meta to found it.

This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain

AARIAN MARSHALL

Shipping experts say the big winter storm across a wide swath of the country should be business as usual—if their safeguards hold.

Clearly Filtered Discount: Pitcher, Water Bottle, Under-Sink

MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Clearly Filtered water pitchers, bottles, and under-sink filters are 10 to 19 percent off. I tested three filters to see how they performed.

Here’s what you should know about the US TikTok deal

LAUREN FORRISTAL, AMANDA SILBERLING

A number of investors are competing for the opportunity to purchase the app, and if a deal were to go through, the platform's U.S. business could have its valuation soar to upward of $60 billion.

TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means

SARAH PEREZ

TikTok users are freaking out over a mention of "immigration status" data collection, but lawyers explain the disclosure is related to state privacy laws.

Apple iPhone just had its best year in India as the smartphone market stays broadly flat

JAGMEET SINGH

Apple shipped a record 14 million iPhones in India in 2025 and gained market share.