I wasn’t looking to ditch my Kindle, but this Android e-reader convinced me big time
The Boox Palma 2 Pro features a color display, enhanced hardware, and a stylus in a phone-sized shell.
Day: January 15, 2026
Man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was scamming him
The driver, 61-year-old Lo-Letha Toland-Hall, had fallen victim to the same scammer.
Four Arab states urged against US-Iran escalation, official says – Reuters
Four Arab states urged against US-Iran escalation, official says ReutersIsrael and Arab Nations Ask Trump to Refrain From Attacking Iran The New York TimesTrump says Iran has ‘no plan for executions’ as US weighs military options …
Congressional report says changing Defense Department to War Department could cost $125 million
Renaming the Department of Defense as the Department of War could cost as much as $125 million, depending on the scope of the effort, according to a report from the Congressional Budget Office.
What Hungary’s election could mean for Europe as Orbán faces toughest test
The result of Viktor Orbán’s re-election campaign will have implications far beyond Hungary’s borders
Fifteen former NCAA players charged in US-China basketball rigging case
Former players among those charged in alleged scheme to rig basketball games in US and China.
Regular spending on weight loss drugs ‘could affect size of mortgage you can get’
Some brokers say monthly outgoings on drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can knock thousands off the amount you can borrowRegularly spending large sums on weight loss drugs could reduce the amount people can borrow on a mortgage by thousands of pounds, …
Timeline of Israel’s genocide on Gaza
The Trump administration has announced its ceasefire plan for Gaza is now in ‘Phase Two’.
Explosion and fire in Dutch city of Utrecht caused by gas leak, officials say – BBC
Explosion and fire in Dutch city of Utrecht caused by gas leak, officials say BBCExplosion in the Netherlands injures at least four and causes widespread damage Euronews.comGas leak blast demolishes houses in Dutch town of Utrecht…
Stand-alone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool – The Washington Post
Stand-alone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool The Washington PostMother of Elon Musk’s son sues his xAI over AI-deepfake images CNNGrok blocked from undressing images with AI in places where it’s illeg…