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The MacBook Pro is 20 years old, today

appleinsider - In one moment on January 10, 2006, Steve Jobs said Apple was through with the hit PowerBooks. So, instead, he unveiled the first MacBook Pro with Intel inside.The PowerBook had been a huge success for Apple from the day the first models were released on O…

#hardware #innovation #apple #engineering #macos #macbook #performance #technology #gadgets #jonyive

Apple’s Original MacBook Pro Enters Its Third Decade Today

7 wks / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

The MacBook Pro is 20 years old, today

7 wks / appleinsider

Apple's MacBook Pro Turns 20 Years Old

7 wks / macrumors / Eric Slivka

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:20 am / permalink 17728 / 3 stories in 7 wks


China's Open-Source AI Models Might Be Outpacing American Companies In Cost

slashgear - While companies like Google and OpenAI grab all the headlines, open-source Chinese AI models are getting faster, cheaper, and just as effective.

#ai #innovation #ml #opensource #china #genai #business #globalism #technology

China AI has ‘less than 20%’ chance to exceed US over next 3 to 5 years: Alibaba scientist

7 wks / scmp

China is closing in on US technology lead despite constraints, AI researchers say

7 wks / reddit / /u/esporx

Chinese AI leaders warn the US' lead is widening

7 wks / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

Chinese researchers diagnose AI image models with aphasia-like disorder, develop self-healing framework

7 wks / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Chinese AI industry admits US remains ahead for now

7 wks / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

‘South Korea’s Google’ pitches AI alternative to US and China

7 wks / ft

How the AI race could play out for the US, China and the world

7 wks / scmp

China's Open-Source AI Models Might Be Outpacing American Companies In Cost

7 wks / slashgear

China captured the global lead in open-weight AI development during 2025, Stanford analysis shows

7 wks / the-decoder / Jonathan Kemper

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 7:20 am / permalink 17726 / 9 stories in 7 wks


Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers

techxplore - Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes.

#ai #cloud #innovation #meta #genai #energy #business #datacenter #environment #technology

Meta Announces Nuclear Energy Projects, Unlocking Up to 6.6 GW

7 wks / ycombinator

One-Minute Daily AI News 1/10/2026

7 wks / reddit / /u/Excellent-Target-847

Big Tech's AI boom is reviving America's nuclear power debate

7 wks / techspot

US wants to quadruple nuclear capacity by 2050, but past failures cast long shadows

7 wks / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers

7 wks / techxplore

Meta Signs Deals With Three Nuclear Companies For 6+ GW of Power

7 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 6:20 am / permalink 17720 / 6 stories in 7 wks


Chinese smart eyewear makers shine at CES with focus on challenging Meta

scmp - Dozens of Chinese makers of smart glasses dazzled the exhibition floor at the recent CES trade show in Las Vegas, where they showed lightweight, artificial intelligence-powered eyewear aimed at a category that has been largely defined by Meta Platforms’ R…


Miscellaneous & CES Recaps: Diverse gadgets, recaps and innovations round-up

Here’s the final episode of our CES coverage - an epilogue with Cory Doctorow, @funranium.bsky.social and @edwardongwesojr.com https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-offline/id1730587238?i=1000744624728 Linktr.ee/betteroffline

7 wks / bsky / @edzitron.com

These are the smart home gadgets that impressed me at CES 2026

7 wks / theverge / Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

CES 2026 epilogue recorded with Cory, Phil and Eddy, will be out in a few hours. An incredible show. Am already scheming for 2027. Sad it’s over but so proud of the work we put out and the people who worked on and off the mic.

7 wks / bsky / @edzitron.com

The CES companies hoping your brain is the next big thing in computing

7 wks / engadget / Daniel Cooper

Engadget Podcast: Best of CES 2026 and a chat with Pebble's founder

7 wks / engadget / Devindra Hardawar

The CES 2026 stuff I might actually buy

7 wks / theverge / David Pierce

Zettlab Brings its D4 and D6 AI NAS to CES 2026

7 wks / techpowerup

The Best Mobile Devices and Wearables at CES 2026 video

7 wks / cnet

This $2,000 Bitcoin mining water heater can pay for itself by slashing your energy bills, company claims — can rake in $1,000 a year in BTC, offset 80% of electricity and water costs

7 wks / tomshardware

Brew, smell, and serve: AI steals the show at CES 2026

7 wks / techxplore

CES 2026: Capture video with the AI-tracking, subscription-free XbotGo Falcon

7 wks / mashable

Here’s part 8 of this week’s Better Offline coverage of CES, featuring Cory Doctorow, @captain2phones.bsky.social, @cherlynn.bsky.social, @edwardongwesojr.com and @bishonentype.bsky.social https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-offline/id173058723

7 wks / bsky / @edzitron.com

The Best OLED and RGB LED TVs at CES 2026 video

1 month / cnet

These paper batteries made from plants want to replace AA and AAA cells

1 month / techspot


PC & Gaming Innovations: Next-gen computing and gaming devices revealed

Nvidia resets the economics of AI factories, again

7 wks / siliconangle / David Vellante and David Floyer

The 5 Things We Didn't Get at CES 2026: NVIDIA RTX 50 SUPER and Laptop SoC, AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, Intel Arrow Lake Refresh and Arc B770

7 wks / techpowerup

Intel Core Ultra X9 388H "Panther Lake" iGPU Doubles AMD "Strix Point" Performance in Cyberpunk 2077

7 wks / techpowerup

Bolt Graphics claims 10x RTX 5090 path tracing performance, but proof is still pending

7 wks / techspot

j5create Shows Docks with Built-In Displays, 8K 144 Hz Support, and AI Meeting Tools at CES 2026

7 wks / techpowerup

Acemagic Shows AMD "Gorgon Point" and Intel "Panther Lake" Mini-PCs at CES 2026

7 wks / techpowerup

CES 2026 proved the PC industry is hosed this year

7 wks / reddit / /u/dapperlemon

Iqunix Previews Upcoming Q101 "Ultra-Lightweight" Magnesium Gaming Mouse at CES 2026

7 wks / techpowerup


Robotics & Home Helpers: Robots wow and assist everyday life

The robots we saw at CES 2026: The lovable, the creepy and the utterly confusing

7 wks / engadget / Karissa Bell,Cheyenne MacDonald

We tried to get humanoid robots to do the laundry

7 wks / theverge / Verge Staff

Every single "the robots are here" story from CES is wrong

1 month / bsky / @edzitron.com

I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable

1 month / techcrunch / Lucas Ropek


Smart Eyewear: Breakthrough glasses challenging industry giants

Meta Announces New Smartglasses Features, Delays International Rollout Claiming 'Unprecedented' Demand'

7 wks / slashdot / EditorDavid

The best smart glasses of CES 2026

7 wks / mashable

Chinese smart eyewear makers shine at CES with focus on challenging Meta

7 wks / scmp


All Other Stories

CES is over for another year, and it was full of products for Apple users. Here are the best items for your iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac that appeared at the show in 2026.

7 wks / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

[TechPowerUp] The 5 Biggest No-Shows of CES 2026

7 wks / reddit / /u/kikimaru024

AI pendants back in vogue at tech show after early setback

7 wks / techxplore

AI toys look for bright side after troubled start

7 wks / techxplore

The best hardware and accessories of CES 2026 for Apple users

7 wks / appleinsider

This TV Easily Self-Mounts To A Wall In Seconds (And It's Totally Wireless)

7 wks / slashgear

What we learned about Dolby Vision 2 at CES 2026

7 wks / digitaltrends

MetalPrinting Gauss MT90 3D printer offers office‑safe metal printing without powders — uses paste based metal extrusion (PME) tech

7 wks / tomshardware

Climbing Bots, Smart Bricks, Super-Bright TVs: The Best Stuff From Tech’s Biggest Gadget Show

7 wks / wsj / Nicole Nguyen

I went looking for weird phones and CES 2026 did not disappoint

7 wks / theverge / Allison Johnson

Did Intel Finally Get It Right? ⭐

7 wks / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Best Robots at CES: Softer, Smarter, Wetter, Wilder video

7 wks / cnet / Jesse Orrall

AMD leaves the door open to experimental FSR Redstone support on RDNA 3

7 wks / tomshardware

I boxed a robot at CES. It wasn’t afraid to go low.

7 wks / fastcompany / Chris Morris

I Came to CES to Check Out Energy and Solar Power Innovations and Found That China Is Running Laps Around Us

7 wks / reddit / /u/FoxMeadow7

[CES] LG Innotek pushes shift toward high-performance portfolio

7 wks / co / Ha Neul-bit

Intel showed up for consumers at the 'Consumer Electronics Show;' AMD didn’t

7 wks / reddit / /u/Antonis_32

Before and after. See you in a year CES, best year yet, turns out the show was a huge hit, proud of this team and won’t stop going on about it for at least one more day

7 wks / bsky / @edzitron.com

Nvidia, Tesla chase same self-driving goal via different paths

7 wks / scmp

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