Microsoft is kicking off 2026 with a major Xbox Developer Direct on January 22. The showcase will feature new looks at Playground Games’ Forza Horizon 6 and Fable, plus a reveal for Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation. This all comes in a year packed with major anniversaries and releases for the bra
After years of staying private, a massive wave of companies is expected to go public in 2026. This could force a long-overdue reckoning for the private equity industry, which has been promising returns on paper for years without having to prove them in the public markets.
In a major AI copyright case, OpenAI has been ordered by a US court to turn over 20 million ChatGPT user logs. The logs are reportedly “de-identified,” but the sheer volume highlights the immense privacy risks of using cloud-based AI. Experts warn your chatbot conversations could one day be used as
Nintendo has unveiled the first color variants for the Switch 2 Joy-Cons. The light purple and light green controllers cost $100 and launch on February 12 alongside Mario Tennis Fever.
According to Fortune, China is reportedly telling tech firms to stop buying Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, pushing domestic alternatives. Meanwhile, Samsung warns of a memory chip shortage that will drive up electronics prices. In media, Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is sticking with Netflix’s $82.7 billi
A flash strike by over 200,000 delivery riders on New Year’s Eve has thrown India’s booming quick-commerce industry into chaos. The protest targets the core 10-minute delivery promise, demanding better pay and safety, just as investors grow wary of new labor codes. The model’s sustainability is now
China is launching an anti-dumping investigation into imports of dichlorosilane from Japan. The move sent shares of major Japanese chemical producers lower in early trading on January 8.
OpenAI announced ChatGPT Health, a new feature for securely connecting personal medical records. The move highlights a stark strategic divergence from rival Anthropic, which continues to focus on the long-term goal of superintelligence.
According to Inc., we’re moving from an era of AI synthesis to agentic AI that executes tasks. The key to winning in 2026? Letting your frontline employees drive the automation strategy.
OpenAI is launching a dedicated ChatGPT Health product, responding to over 230 million weekly health questions. It promises data siloing and app integrations, but the core AI still hallucinates. This is a massive move into a deeply regulated, high-stakes arena.
