The security lapse exposed personal information belonging to residents who received state benefits. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Nvidia’s reportedly asking Chinese customers to pay upfront for its H200 AI chips
Nvidia is now requiring its customers in China to pay upfront in full for its H200 AI chips even as approval Stateside and from Beijing remains uncertain. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Snowflake announces its intent to buy observability platform Observe
Snowflake is bolstering its data stack to make the platform better suited to the sheer volume of data produced by AI agents. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Trump says US could run Venezuela for years
President Donald Trump, in an interview with The New York Times, said the U.S. could be in control of Venezuela for years. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will face a jury in March
District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said there was evidence suggesting OpenAI’s leaders made assurances that its original nonprofit structure would be maintained. The case will go to trial in March. Read more: Read…
Tech Crunch – Why this VC thinks 2026 will be ‘the year of the consumer’
AI adoption in enterprise is stalling as companies don’t know where to start. Vanessa Larco of Premise VC thinks 2026 will be the year of the consumer. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hands on with a prototype of Clicks’ Communicator, a new BlackBerry-like smartphone
TechCrunch goes hands-on at the CES 2025 show with the new Clicks Communicator, a new Android smartphone with a physical keyboard. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Fact check: Is a neurological virus outbreak affecting horses in El Paso?
No. No respiratory virus outbreak is affecting horses in El Paso, according to the Texas Animal Health Commission. El Paso County last fall recorded one case of equine infectious anemia, or EIA,…
El Paso Herald Post – New Home Construction In El Paso Is Down
EL PASO, Tx., January 8, 2026: El Paso’s home builders started pulling fewer building permits to build new homes around August last year. The latest indicators are that new homes […] The…
Tech Crunch – Former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla’s startup triples to $100M valuation
Spangle has raised $15 million in a Series A round to expand its AI-generated shopping experiences. Read more: Read More