After Nicolás Maduro’s arrest, social media was quickly overwhelmed by AI‑generated and misleading images that spread far faster than verified reporting. One of the earliest viral photos falsely depicted Maduro being escorted off a plane by U.S. soldiers, a scene later confirmed to be artificially created. More fabricated angles and manipulated videos soon followed, along […]
January 7, 2026
Following the U.S. raid that led to the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela faced widespread internet and power outages. In response, Elon Musk’s Starlink activated free satellite internet access across the country until February 3, 2026. The move applied to both active and inactive accounts, offering a vital lifeline during a period of political instability. […]
January 6, 2026
Every website experiences a lifecycle. Their look, functionality, and compatibility will eventually become outdated – even with routine maintenance. Websites built with WordPress are no exception. Backwards compatibility is indeed a hallmark of the WordPress core software. However, themes and plugins can still fall behind. Their functionality may no longer be up to snuff. They […]
January 6, 2026
Donald Trump welcomed 2026 at his Mar‑a‑Lago New Year’s Eve gala by auctioning a live‑painted Jesus portrait that sold for $2.75m. The artwork, created in about ten minutes by worship artist Vanessa Horabuena, became the centrepiece of a night filled with political allies, donors, and high‑profile guests including Benjamin Netanyahu and Rudy Giuliani. Trump acted […]
January 5, 2026
You may think of WordPress plugins as tools for improving a website. That makes plenty of sense. We use them to add features for users and site owners. They add capabilities like SEO, shopping carts, and layout building to the mix. Plugins aren’t just here to serve those groups, however. There are also products designed […]
January 5, 2026
The WordPress Block Editor enables browser-based design. That’s leaps and bounds from where the old Classic Editor fell short. It may eliminate the need for a page builder plugin in some cases. That’s all good news. However, it’s also tricky for web developers hoping to prevent their clients from accidentally breaking a layout. It’s all […]
January 5, 2026
The tech industry is full of buzzwords and hype cycles. Many of us feel pressured to talk about and adopt whatever’s new and exciting. Artificial intelligence (AI) is yet another example of history repeating itself. That’s not to say AI isn’t useful or won’t last. It is a bandwagon that everyone is jumping on, however. […]
January 5, 2026
Elon Musk’s Grok AI is facing intense backlash after “lapses in safeguards” allowed users on X to generate sexualized, non‑consensual images of women and, in one confirmed case, minors. Grok publicly apologized for producing an AI‑altered image of two girls aged 12–16, prompting global outrage and renewed scrutiny of X’s weakened trust‑and‑safety systems. The Indian […]
January 3, 2026
Dior has unveiled a bold new era for its Addict line, fronted by Blackpink’s Jisoo, Anya Taylor‑Joy, and Willow Smith. The 2026 campaign blends fragrance and makeup into one sensorial universe, highlighting new Lip Glow Oils alongside three gourmand fragrances — Rosy Glow, Peachy Glow, and Purple Glow — crafted by Dior Perfume Creation Director […]
January 3, 2026