Taiwan-U.S. ties are 'rock solid', the island's President says after Trump-Xi call
Mr. Trump said the call with Mr. Xi was excellent and thorough in a post late on Wednesday (February 4) on Truth Social
India free to buy oil from any supplier: Russia after Trumps claim
India has always purchased these products from other countries. Therefore, we see nothing new here, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
Boeing's defence unit to cut 300 supply chain jobs: report
Some of the laid-off workers could end up filling open jobs elsewhere in the company
Telegram's Pavel Durov says proposed Spanish social media restrictions seek to censor critics
Pavel Durov on Wednesday joined Elon Musk in publicly criticising plans by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to ban social media access for youth under 16
I took apart the new AirTag 2 and found a serious flaw in Apple's popular tracker
I disabled the new AirTag's speaker in two minutes with just one tool. Here's why that's a major problem.
I tried this bizarre wireless charger for my Apple Watch - it's surprisingly useful
If your Apple Watch is just as important as your iPhone, this snap charger is a compelling charging solution.
Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tried both Windows alternatives, and here's my winner
Linux Mint and Zorin OS are both popular Linux distros - but which one should you use? Here's my advice after weeks of testing.
Want local vibe coding? This AI stack replaces Claude Code and Codex - and it's free
You can replace expensive, cloud-based AI coding with three tools. Here's how.
AI is collapsing the career ladder - 5 ways to reach that leadership role now
AI has changed all the rules. To get to the top, you'll have to prove you're ready for responsibility. Here's how.
IOC elects first female member from Iran to join exclusive global Olympic body
Soraya Aghaei is now the youngest representative and the 107th member of the IOC by a 95-2 vote as just the third-ever Iranian representative and the first since 2004
This car charger can power 4 phones at once, but that's not even the best part
The PrimeTrip VR2 Max is the most impressive car charger I've tested, powering four devices at once with retractable cables.
Best Buy will sell you a 98-inch Hisense TV for under $1,000 right now - and I'm tempted
Best Buy is selling the 98-inch Hisense QN5 for $900, just in time for the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.
Man who tried to shoot Trump at Florida golf course gets life in prison
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon pronounced Ryan Routh's fate in the same Fort Pierce courtroom that erupted into chaos in September when he tried to stab himself shortly after jurors found him guilty on all counts
My internet went out, but this old-aged TV feature kept me entertained for hours
No internet on your TV? Consider what those hidden ports can do.
Your LG TV is getting a big audio upgrade for free - these OLED models included
LG has confirmed that select older TVs will soon be compatible with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect via an over-the-air software update.
Google just showed the Pixel 10a early - here are 5 things it must nail before I upgrade
Google's upcoming budget phone has some serious competition. Is it enough of an upgrade?
I've worn these headphones longer than any Sony or Bose pair in 2026 - here's why
Since launching its first over-ear headphones, Sonos has tackled some of the original model's biggest flaws. Here's my updated buying advice for 2026.
Toptal Ranked #1 Most Reliable Professional Services Company in America by Newsweek
-Toptal, the worlds largest fully remote workforce, has been ranked the #1 most reliable professional services ...
U.S. charges suspect with terrorism in killing of two Israeli diplomats
The new indictment includes nine charges, including hate crimes, filed earlier
Maduro ally Saab, Venezuelan businessman once held in U.S., arrested again
Alex Saab, 54, is expected to be extradited to the U.S. in the coming days, the U.S. official said
Iran, U.S. to hold nuclear talks in Oman on February 6
The U.S. confirmation on Wednesday (February 4, 2026) came after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also said the meeting was due to be held in Muscat
You can snag this Insignia Fire TV for under $200 at Amazon
Looking to upgrade or replace your TV before the big game, but are working with a tight budget? Right now at Amazon, you can get the 55-inch Insignia F50 for just $180.
This $20 gadget lets you watch the Super Bowl for free (and the 2026 Olympics)
Over-the-air TV antennas give you access to local news, sports, and entertainment channels for free, making them a great choice for avoiding high subscription fees.
Anker's whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - and it's on sale now
Split between solar, battery, or generator backup for your home? Anker Solix E10 promises to do all three for you.
7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free
If you want to keep the documents and files on your PC extra secure, these apps will do the trick.
Ubuntu 26.04 surprised me - this upcoming release is seriously secure
The next release of Ubuntu desktop Linux is on the horizon, so I dove into the latest daily build to see what was what, and came away nodding my head in approval at the heightened security.
Want Alexa+ today? Everyone in the US can finally try it now - here's how
There's no longer a waitlist to try the generative AI-powered Alexa+. Check if your device supports it.
Is your AI model secretly poisoned? 3 warning signs
Microsoft said it's built a new scanner to help detect compromised models.
Indonesia to revive textile industry with $6B investment in midstream
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, said the countrys textile industry will be ...
Indonesia develops hospital-based training to fix specialist shortage
Indonesias Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said the government is developing a hospital-based specialist ...
Indonesia-Japan defense ties: Shared goals, different threat views
In recent years, Indonesia has stepped up defense cooperation with key regional partners in the Indo-Pacific.In ...
Is your Roku TV tracking you? It's likely, but here's how to put an end to it
Streaming devices, such as Fire TV Sticks and Chromecasts, collect personal data for various purposes. Here's how to regain some control.
Indonesia's Vice President Gibran pushes inclusive robotics education
Indonesias Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka received a delegation from the Indonesian Smart Technology ...
How to watch Super Bowl 2026: All your streaming options
We found the best streaming services available and covered everything you need to know about where to watch the Patriots vs. the Seahawks in Super Bowl in 2026.
Fashion, handicrafts lead Indonesias creative economy exports
Indonesias fashion and handicraft industries remain the backbone of the countrys creative economy ...
Sumatra recovery: resilience rises in the wake of disasters
The floods and landslides that hit three provinces of SumatraAceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatrain late ...
You can turn off Firefox's new AI features with one simple switch - here's how
Mozilla heard your complaints, and now Firefox 148 gives you an AI opt-out.
Police identify 67 victims of Cisarua landslide, 25 still unidentified
The West Java Regional Police's Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team has identified 67 bodies from the Cisarua ...
I stopped leaving these 7 common household devices plugged in, and my energy bill noticed
You'll be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be silently draining power in your home. Here are the most popular culprits.
Vice President Gibran visits INACRAFT 2026, boosts MSMEs' global reach
Indonesias Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the 26th Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair ...
Indonesia warns import curbs could trigger trade retaliation
Indonesias Deputy Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Helvi Yuni Moraza has stressed that ...
Stop gambling with your food: This $130 gadget put an end to cooking anxiety for me
The Meater Pro is a precision thermometer that makes cooking meat perfectly so much easier. Here's how I use mine.
Sumatra recovery: places of worship prioritized ahead of Ramadan
The Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration Task Force will prioritize recovering markets ...
Rare Javan Rhino calf recorded in Ujung Kulon National Park
The Indonesian authorities have confirmed the sighting of a female Javan rhinoceros with her newborn calf, estimated to ...
Across generations, rising costs and family pressures reshape financial ...
The 55-Point Gap: Measuring What Matters in Automotive Impact
Valuufy, a Kyoto-based stakeholder impact intelligence company, today released a whitepaper analyzing the nine Nikkei ...
Nine workers killed after truck falls into ravine in central Philippines
A truck has veered off a mountain road in the central Philippines, plunging into a ravine and killing nine workers on board
U.K. will release files related to Mandelson's Ambassador appointment in more Epstein fallout
The government has agreed to release the requested information unless it is prejudicial to U.K. national security or international relations. It's unclear how much material will be released, or when.
Bali sets example after Prabowo flags growing beach waste problem
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka praised the Bali provincial government and local institutions for ...
The best ERP software of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Learn about the best ERP software available right now, including SAP S/4HANA, Oracle NetSuite ERP, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Thousands of troops hit streets in Nepal ahead of polls
In total, 300,000 security personnel and temporary election police were being sent out in the lead up to the March 5 vote, an increase from previous polls
WGC urges Indonesia to develop Gold ETFs to boost bullion ecosystem
The World Gold Council (WGC) has encouraged the Indonesian government to develop Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) as a ...
The best iPad Air cases of 2026: Expert tested
The right case can take your tablet to the next level. These are our favorite iPad Air cases from brands including Apple, Burga, and Logitech.
Two foreign nationals arrested for in-flight theft at Juanda Airport
The Surabaya Class I Special Immigration Office (TPI) has arrested two foreign nationals suspected of committing theft ...
-Perfect Corp.(NYSE: PERF), the leading AI and AR beauty and fashion technology provider, brought next-generation ...
Once deployed on corporate networks, AI agents can become every threat actor's fantasy. Lesson one for cybersecurity pros: limit privileges.
How to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics: Streaming options, schedule, and times
Don't miss a single medal. See how to watch the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics for free. Get the latest streaming links right here.
Indonesia allocates US$120 million to protect Way Kambas National Park
The Indonesian government allocated US$120 million for the conservation, development, and maintenance of Way Kambas ...
Indonesia investigates health impact of Cilegon chemical exposure
The Ministry of Environment is conducting an in-depth study and scientific consultations regarding the impact of nitric ...
Watch: Trump scolds CNN reporter after Epstein question, says feels badly Clintons are testifying
Gunmen kill at least 35 in western-central Nigeria
The attack was confirmed by police, which did not provide casualty figures, and the State government, which blamed it on errorist cells
Indonesia exceeds 2025 tourism target with 15.39 million visitors
Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana stated that Indonesia recorded 15.39 million foreign tourist arrivals in ...
Indonesia hits top five in iron and steel exports via downstreaming
Indonesia ranks among the worlds five largest exporters of iron and steel products amid the governments ...
Govt gradually prepares 7 GW nuclear power plant until 2034: Official
The Indonesian President's Special Envoy for Energy and Climate, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, said the government is ...
India investigates after jets brush wingtips at Mumbai airport
India's aviation regulator said the right wingtips of both aircraft touched each other.
Watch: Jaishankar, Rubio welcome India-US trade deal, discuss critical minerals cooperation
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington DC on February 3, where both leaders welcomed the India-US trade deal announced by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
West Papua seeks UK partnership on sustainable development
Indonesias West Papua provincial government and the United Kingdom have convened a meeting to explore ...
Mount Semeru erupts seven times in three hours in East Java
Mount Semeru, on the border of Lumajang and Malang Districts in East Java, erupted seven times within three hours on ...
Indonesia urges digital platforms to use behavior-based age detection
The Indonesian Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, Nezar Patria, urged digital platforms to implement ...
Northern Japan hit by deadly snowfall; warnings issued as heavy snow forecast for the weekend
Japan's chief government spokesperson warned that, although the weather was getting warmer, more danger could lie ahead because snow would start melting, resulting in landslides and slippery surfaces
Vice President Gibran endorses tech skills for Indonesian santris
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka urged students at Islamic boarding schools, locally known as santris, ...
Spain, Greece weigh teen social media bans, drawing fury from Elon Musk
About 82% of Spaniards said they believed children under 14 should be banned from social media, according to a 30-country Ipsos poll on education published last August
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Prime Minister Modi committed to $500 billion of investments into the United States, including for transportation, for energy and for agricultural products as well
Govt to distribute rice, cooking oil assistance to 33.2M beneficiaries
The Indonesian government will soon distribute rice and cooking oil assistance to 33.2 million beneficiary families ...
Indonesia disaster agency seeks foreign loans to boost mitigation
Indonesia's disaster management agency is seeking additional funding through foreign loans to bolster disaster ...
Indonesia accelerates hydrogen ecosystem, deepens Japan partnership
Indonesia is accelerating the development of a national hydrogen ecosystem as part of its clean energy ...
Iran's President seeks 'fair and equitable' negotiations, while U.S. shoots down drone
U.S. Central Command said the drone aggressively approached the aircraft carrier on Tuesday (February 3, 2026), with unclear intent and it continued to fly toward the ship despite deescalatory measures
Onboarding new AI hires calls for context engineering - here's your 3-step action plan
Your company culture is the intangible knowledge new employees will absorb over time. But AI agents need all of it, all at once. Here's how to engineer the context.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader, has been killed, sources say
While Saif al-Islam is well-known in the north African country, especially for his role in shaping policy before 2011, his public profile has receded in recent years
Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles a day before planned peace talks
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visited Kyiv in a show of support. He said that the overnight strikes raise doubts about Moscow's intentions on the eve of talks
After 30 years with Linux, I switched it for Windows 11 - and found 9 serious problems
I finally decided to try Windows 11. Here's a list of everything that went wrong.
I'm a Linux power user, and this distro made me rethink what an operating system can be
Experienced Linux users looking for a new approach should check out NixOS, which offers a thoughtful design and rich customization.
Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown, setting stage for next fight
Passage of the legislation marked the end point for one funding fight, but the start of another
Women returning to Gaza say Israeli troops bound and interrogated them after Rafah crossing
Three women from the first group of Palestinians to enter Gaza through the newly reopened Rafah crossing told The Associated Press that Israeli troops blindfolded, handcuffed and interrogated them for hours after they crossed
I changed 6 settings on my Roku TV to instantly give it a performance boost
There are several ways to optimize your Roku TV's operating system for improved performance. Here's my usual routine.
Xcode 26.3 finally brings agentic coding to Apple's developer tools
Xcode 26.3 could be Apple's biggest leap in AI coding tools, shifting from assistant prompts to autonomous agents that build, test, and update configurations directly inside Xcode.
Why I recommend this $200 Motorola phone over budget Google and Samsung models
The 2026 Moto G sticks to a proven formula, offering great performance at an accessible price.
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: I tested both Androids, and it's a close one
I've tested the two best Android phones out there - here's what sets each one apart, and why you might want to pick one over the other.
I unplugged these 7 common household devices to noticeably reduce my electricity bills
You'll be surprised to learn how many 'vampire devices' could be in your home, silently draining power.
How much RAM do you really need in 2026? A Windows and Mac expert explains
Considering a PC upgrade, but unsure about how much RAM to buy? Here's what a tech expert recommends.
