LG’s decision to drop 8K TVs makes an uncomfortable point about TV tech
If more resolution isn’t the answer, what advances can TV buyers expect? Here’s my take, as someone who’s watched from the sidelines.
Day: February 2, 2026
Israel reopens Gaza border crossing, barring foreign journalists (VIDEO)
Israel has reopened the Rafah crossing as thousands of sick and wounded Palestinians wait to exit for urgent medical care
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France adopts 2026 budget after government survives no-confidence votes
After several months of stalemate, the long-overdue State budget for 2026 has been adopted.
Oracle is selling $25B of bonds to help finance its AI buildout, in what is set to be the biggest high-grade US offering since Meta’s $30B bond sale last year (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Oracle is selling $25B of bonds to help finance its AI buildout, in what is set to be the biggest high-grade US offering since Meta’s $30B bond sale last year — Oracle Corp. is selling $25 billion of investment-grade bond…
Trump threatens to sue Grammys’ host
US President Donald Trump is threatening to sue Grammys host Trevor Noah over a joke referencing Jeffrey Epstein.
Frenchman hospitalized after inserting WWI munition up his rear – Military Times
Frenchman hospitalized after inserting WWI munition up his rear Military TimesA 24-year-old Frenchman shows up at hospital with a World War I shell lodged in his rectum EL PAÍS EnglishHospital evacuated after 8-inch WWI artillery …
How important is the reopening of Gaza’s Rafah crossing?
The Rafah border crossing is once again operational as part of the US-brokered ‘ceasefire’.
‘Where r u? I miss you’: how vivid new Epstein emails sealed Mandelson’s fate
The latest revelations and reaction to them may mean he has finally encountered a scandal he is unable to outrun It was the evening of 6 May 2010 and months after being released from jail for procuring a child for prostitution, Jeffrey Epstein was curi…
HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities.
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested ahead of trial on rape and other charges
The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been arrested over new criminal allegations ahead of a trial on charges including rape.