Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez have completed a helmet exchange during the 2025 season, with the four-time world champion writing "Thank you for being a great teammate and friend" on a helmet gifted to the Mexican driver. Perez shared the moment on social media as he prepares for his 2026 return with Cadillac alongside Valtteri Bottas following a year away from Formula 1 after his Red Bull exit.
WowNow is set to debut an end-to-end AI manufacturing platform at CES 2026, bridging the gap between consumer design and industrial-grade production through a new C2M framework.
The January 2026 update for Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME introduces the CLOZER unit and a new setting in Dubai, moving the title away from simple adaptation toward a standalone narrative expansion with complex tactical mechanics.
The traditional treadmill experience is often a cycle of manual adjustments and static routines. Fitkol has announced its new NB Series treadmills, powered by the SportMind training system. This technology uses a Large Language Model to act as a personal coach, adjusting speed and incline automatically based on your heart rate. This shift away from manual controls aims to make indoor running safer for your joints and easier on your brain.
RiseLink has unveiled its latest semiconductor solutions designed for the next generation of intelligent IoT devices. The new RS3000 and RS5000 series chips combine high-performance Edge AI processing with low-power Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. These System on Chips aim to enhance battery life and local intelligence in smart home and wearable applications.
The Ram 1500 TRX has been confirmed for a 2027 model year return with an upgraded 6.2-liter supercharged V8 producing 777 horsepower, addressing the discontinuation that occurred after the 2024 Final Edition. There was no standard 2025 model year production run due to Ram's accelerated launch schedule for its redesigned 2025 truck lineup.
Italian independent studio ActionGames.c.l.r. has shared new screenshots from Darkness: Prince of Shadows, revealing the implementation of a major gameplay overhaul that introduces multi-axis character movement. The update transforms the action-adventure title from a single-plane experience into a hybrid system that allows characters and enemies to navigate layered environments, drawing design inspiration from God of War and Dante's Inferno.
Leaked details suggest that OpenAI's mysterious hardware project with legendary designer Jony Ive is a pen-style device codenamed "Gumdrop." The gadget aims to serve as a "third core device" that handles voice and handwriting tasks without the distractions of a traditional screen.
NamiBox has introduced the Nami Insight One, a wearable AI device designed for educational environments. The hardware features a voice-first interface and a multimodal camera system to provide real-time tutoring and language practice. This guide provides a technical overview of the device specifications, the AI-native learning architecture, and the privacy protocols implemented for student data protection.
Meta has officially acquired the Singapore-based AI startup Manus for over $2 billion. This move marks a pivot for Mark Zuckerberg, as the company shifts focus from simple chatbots to autonomous "agents" that can execute multi-step business tasks like market research and coding on their own.
The LEGO Group will host its first official CES press conference on January 5, 2026. The event is expected to focus on new technology partnerships, 3D printing manufacturing advancements, and digital play experiences. Viewers can access the presentation through the official CES website or the LEGO Group's digital newsroom.
Samsung has announced the Galaxy A17 5G, a budget-focused smartphone arriving in the U.S. on January 7, 2026. Priced at $199.99, the device features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, an Exynos 1330 processor, and a triple-camera system with optical image stabilization. A central feature of the release is Samsung's commitment to six years of Android OS and security updates, matching the support duration of its premium flagship models.












