Monthly Archives: February, 2026
The Download: what Moltbook tells us about AI hype, and the rise and rise of AI therapy
This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Moltbook was peak AI theater For a few days recently, the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone called Moltbook, which billed itself as a social network for
Making AI Work, MIT Technology Review’s new AI newsletter, is here
For years, our newsroom has explored AI’s limitations and potential dangers, as well as its growing energy needs. And our reporters have looked closely at how generative tools are being used for tasks such as coding and running scientific experiments. But how is AI actually being used in fields like health care, climate tech, education
I Used To Care More About Upgrading My Phone – Here’s What Changed
The calendar has rounded to 2026, and thanks to years of routine, one of my first thoughts was to look up the Samsung Galaxy S26. The reason for this is that I've upgraded my smartphone every year for most of my adult life, and Samsung has been releasing its latest flagships in January or February
Fred Armisen to Host CNN Series Exploring Universal Music’s Archives (Exclusive)
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Fred Armisen has been tapped for a new series collaboration between CNN and Universal Music Group, The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal, with...
Grammys 2026: Inside the Star-Studded Parties and Events
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Music W Magazine, Charli XCX and Saint Laurent Afterparty
Image Credit: Photo Credit: Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for W MagazineCharli XCX was joined by husband...
MiniMax Releases Music 2.5: Breaking Two Major AI Music Barriers, Claiming “Grammy-Level Creation Without a Studio”！
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Foo Fighters & Taylor Momsen Revive Mariah Carey’s ’90s Grunge Songs at Pre-Grammys Event
MusicThe rockers teamed up for covers from Carey's 1995 alt-rock album at the 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year gala.Taylor Momsen and the...
Becky G Takes Stand Against ICE on Red Carpet at 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year Gala
MusicThe Latin star's nails did the talking at the star-studded pre-Grammys event.Becky G at the 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year held at...
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Questions Raised After Private Autopsy of College Football Player Nolan Wells’ Death
Explore the unanswered questions surrounding Nolan Wells’ death after a private autopsy raised concerns about foul play. The family of Southwest Mississippi Community College wide receiver Nolan Wells is seeking more answers after a private autopsy raised questions about the circumstances surrounding his death. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced Wednesday that a private pathologist
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Fantasy football rankings 2026: Busts from the model that called Terry McLaurin’s down season
SportsLine simulated the new NFL season 10,000 times and identified Fantasy football busts 2026 to fade during your Fantasy football draft prep Jul 25, 2026 at 7:35 pm ET • 3 min read Training camps are getting underway, and the 2026 NFL season kicks off on Sept. 9, and the time has come for Fantasy
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Fantasy football rankings 2026: Breakouts by the model that called Tetairoa McMillan’s huge season
SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2026 Fantasy football breakouts for 2026 Fantasy football draft prep Jul 25, 2026 at 4:10 pm ET • 4 min read When it comes to 2026 Fantasy football projections, perhaps no players are harder to predict than rookies. Top picks like Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love
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As Vyhlidal Jockeys For Position, It’s Time To Eat
With four tight ends from Oregon on the roster, one might presume the University of Washington football program adheres to a strict set of cookie-cutter requirements to find these guys. Until Sam Vyhlidal comes into view. Unlike the others, the 6-foot-4, 222-pound freshman from Lake Oswego partially resembles a wide receiver as much as a
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China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotels into exclusive deals and controlling their prices
TL;DR China fines Trip.com $765 million for forcing hotel partners into exclusive deals and controlling their pricing China’s market regulator fined Trip.com Group $765 million on Saturday after concluding that the country’s largest online travel platform abused its dominant market position. The State Administration for Market Regulation said Trip.com used its traffic allocation algorithms, platform