Tech News
- Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there's a plugin to avoid them.by Benj Edwards (Ars Technica - All content) on 21 January 2026 at 12:15
The web's best guide to spotting AI writing has become a manual for hiding it.
- FastMCP 3.0by Chris Messina (Product Hunt — The best new products, every day) on 21 January 2026 at 02:31
The fast, Pythonic way to build MCP servers and clients Discussion | Link
- Webb reveals a planetary nebula with phenomenal clarity, and it is spectacularby Eric Berger (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 23:33
The colors show the star’s final breath transforming into the raw ingredients for new worlds.
- Zuck stuck on Trump’s bad side: FTC appeals loss in Meta monopoly caseby Ashley Belanger (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 23:22
FTC will appeal ruling that found Meta has no monopoly in social networking.
- Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phonesby Jon Brodkin (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 22:35
Verizon changed prepaid brands' policy a week after FCC waived unlocking rule.
- Google temporarily disabled YouTube's advanced captions without warningby Ryan Whitwam (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 22:17
Google says SRV3 captions were causing playback errors, so it has "temporarily" disabled them.
- Flesh-eating flies are eating their way through Mexico, CDC warnsby Beth Mole (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 21:59
Eight animal cases in Mexico's Tamaulipas spur CDC to warn doctors of festering wounds.
- Macaque facial gestures are more than just a reflex, study findsby Jacek Krywko (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 21:25
Study is first to implant micro-electrode arrays to record neurons as they produce facial gestures.
- Netflix to pay all cash for Warner Bros. to fend off Paramount hostile takeoverby Jon Brodkin (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 19:24
Netflix and Warner seek quick shareholder vote as Paramount tries to upend deal.
- Sony is giving TCL control over its high-end Bravia TVsby Scharon Harding (Ars Technica - All content) on 20 January 2026 at 18:58
TCL will own 51 percent of the high-end TVs.










