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1711.

Show HN: Microwave – Native iOS app for videos on ATproto (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get Microwave → | tags: beta, build, device

1712.

AI Startup Sued by Palantir Says Company Wants to ‘Scare Others’ From Leaving (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-13 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: agreements, broad, broad interpretation

1713.

Meta layoffs today: Facebook parent is slashing hundreds of workers from Reality Labs VR division (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-13 | get Reality Labs VR → | tags: bet metaverse, big bet, big tech

1714.

Meta layoffs today: Facebook parent reportedly slashing hundreds of workers from Reality Labs VR division (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-13 | get Virtual Reality → | tags: bet metaverse, big bet, big tech

1715.

Meta refocuses on AI hardware as metaverse layoffs begin (engadget.com)

2026-01-13 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: bosworth, meta, metaverse

1716.

Meta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts (theverge.com)

2026-01-13 | by Jay Peters | get Virtual Reality → | tags: closed, meta, pixel

1717.

Meta’s metaverse layoffs apparently include some of its VR studios (theverge.com)

2026-01-13 | by Jay Peters | get Virtual Reality Studios → | tags: closed, meta, pixel

1718.

A Resident Evil showcase is taking place on January 15 (engadget.com)

2026-01-13 | get Resident Evil game → | tags: capcom, details, evil

1719.

Brazil orders Meta to suspend policy banning third-party AI chatbots from WhatsApp (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-13 | by Ivan Mehta | get Chatbot → | tags: chatbots, meta, policy

1720.

Meta confirms Reality Labs layoffs and shifts to invest more in wearables (theverge.com)

2026-01-13 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Virtual Reality Headset → | tags: bloomberg, glasses, meta

1721.

Meta sets up 'Meta Compute' organization for gigawatt-scale AI data centers — initiative is said to consume hundreds of gigawatts over time (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Anton Shilov | get Compute → | tags: compute, gigawatts, hardware

1722.

Meta sets up 'Meta Compute' organization for gigawatt-scale AI data centers — initiative is said to consumer hundreds of gigawatts over time (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Anton Shilov | get Compute → | tags: compute, gigawatts, hardware

1723.

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is launching its own AI infrastructure initiative (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-12 | by Lucas Ropek | get Facebook Infrastructure → | tags: build, infrastructure, meta

1724.

Meta taps Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: accelerating, accelerating meta, adviser

1725.

Google Moves to Simplify AI-Driven Shopping as Retailers Show Support (cnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by See Full Bio | get E-commerce platform → | tags: google, protocol, retailers

1726.

Mark Zuckerberg announces new 'Meta Compute' initiative for its data center and AI projects (engadget.com)

2026-01-12 | get Compute → | tags: infrastructure, loeb, meta

1727.

tvOS 26.3 and watchOS 26.3 beta 2 now available, plus more (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple TV → | tags: apple, apple watch, beta

1728.

macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2 now available, here’s what to expect (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Marcus Mendes | get MacBook Pro → | tags: apple, beta, beta install

1729.

Apple releases iPadOS 26.3 beta 2 for iPad (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPadOS → | tags: apple, beta, expected

1730.

Apple releases second iOS 26.3 beta for iPhone (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zac Hall | get iPhone → | tags: beta, introduced, iphone

1731.

How exclusionary ads can win over the right customers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Display Ads → | tags: ad featuring, comfort, comfort scale

1732.

Meta plans to lay off hundreds of metaverse employees this week (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Virtual Reality Headset → | tags: division, layoffs, meta

1733.

Walmart Teams Up With Google's Gemini to Let Shoppers Buy With AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Google Assistant → | tags: chatbot, deal, google

1734.

iOS 26.2.1 could launch soon as next iPhone update (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone → | tags: apple, beta, software

1735.

Meta appoints ex-Trump and Bush official as its new president and vice chairman (engadget.com)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: administration, global, mccormick

1736.

Meta hires former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chair (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-12 | by Aisha Malik | get Facebook → | tags: dina, mccormick, meta

1737.

Meta names former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chair (cnbc.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ashley Capoot | get Facebook → | tags: chairman, dina, mccormick

1738.

Value City and American Signature Furniture are closing all stores in 2026. See the full list of doomed locations (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Furniture → | tags: american, american signature, bankrupt

1739.

Meta closes 550,000 accounts to comply with Australia's kids social media ban (engadget.com)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: accounts, media, meta

1740.

Meta urges Australia to rethink under-16 social media ban after blocking over 500,000 accounts (cnbc.com)

2026-01-12 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Facebook → | tags: apps, australian, government