Lego announced its new Smart Play system at CES on Monday, adding interactive, responsive Legos to the famously analog franchise. The Smart Play system includes a 2×4 brick, Smart Tag tiles, and Smart Minifigures. The Smart Bricks and Minifigures can sense nearby Smart Tags, which are 2×2 studless tiles with unique digital IDs that tell … Read more
Michael Peña opened up about how All Her Fault creator Megan Gallagher convinced him to join the show. “[She] has a child with special needs and the story line [for my character] was very near and dear to her,” Peňa, 46, exclusively told Us Weekly at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, January 4, … Read more
Subriel Matias and Dalton Smith are scheduled to enter a ring in New York for a WBC belt that carries a lot of questions following the recent news about drug testing. We have seen these situations before where commissions talk about specific thresholds to keep a fight on the calendar. Matias took a majority decision … Read more
Nicolas Maduro, former president of Venezuela, made his first court appearance in New York City after his capture by US forces in Caracas on 3 January. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, appeared in handcuffs and leg shackles before a judge. They are due to stand trial for charges including narcoterrorism. Both entered not guilty … Read more
The Big Short investor Michael Burry says Venezuela’s recent U.S.-led regime change could weaken one of America’s biggest adversaries. Burry, who correctly predicted the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, said Russia may face consequences after the U.S. toppled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro early Saturday, the investor wrote in a post on his Substack newsletter, Cassandra … Read more
At CES 2026, Nvidia launched Alpamayo, a new family of open-source AI models, simulation tools, and datasets for training physical robots and vehicles that are designed to help usher autonomous vehicles reason through complex driving situations. “The ChatGPT moment for physical AI is here – when machines begin to understand, reason, and act in the … Read more
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Itauma says he beats fighters and then hears the same response every time. They were washed. They were finished. They were not the same. He says he will never get credit. He said it again recently in an interview with iFL TV, framing the reaction as something unfair that keeps happening to him. The problem … Read more
All 116 people injured in a bar fire at a Swiss ski resort have now been identified, officials have said. Forty people were killed when a fire tore through a busy venue in Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve, with victims’ age ranging from 14 to 39 years old. While the dead had all previously been … Read more
An image circulated over media the weekend of Jan. 3 and 4 was meant to convey dominance: Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, blindfolded and handcuffed aboard a U.S. naval vessel. Shortly after the operation that seized Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would now “run” Venezuela until a … Read more