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Amazon's annual tax bill fell 87% YoY to $1.2B in 2025, as profits grew 45% to ~$90B, mostly due to GOP's depreciation breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill (Brian Faler/Politico) Amazon's annual tax bill fell 87% YoY to $1.2B in 2025, as profits grew 45% to ~$90B, mostly due to GOP's depreciation breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill (Brian Faler/Politico) Reviewed by swadu on February 06, 2026 Rating: 5
Crypto.com co-founder Kris Marszalek buys the domain AI.com for $70M, the highest disclosed price for a domain name, as he plans a site offering an AI agent (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times) Crypto.com co-founder Kris Marszalek buys the domain AI.com for $70M, the highest disclosed price for a domain name, as he plans a site offering an AI agent (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times) Reviewed by swadu on February 06, 2026 Rating: 5
Coin portrait of late Queen draws criticism in Australia Coin portrait of late Queen draws criticism in Australia Reviewed by swadu on February 06, 2026 Rating: 5
OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex, which it says runs 25% faster, enabling longer-running tasks, and "is our first model that was instrumental in creating itself" (David Gewirtz/ZDNET) OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex, which it says runs 25% faster, enabling longer-running tasks, and "is our first model that was instrumental in creating itself" (David Gewirtz/ZDNET) Reviewed by swadu on February 05, 2026 Rating: 5
Israeli intelligence chief's brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza Israeli intelligence chief's brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza Reviewed by swadu on February 05, 2026 Rating: 5
Google teases the Pixel 10a in a new video, revealing a completely flat rear camera, and says pre-orders begin on February 18 (Abner Li/9to5Google) Google teases the Pixel 10a in a new video, revealing a completely flat rear camera, and says pre-orders begin on February 18 (Abner Li/9to5Google) Reviewed by swadu on February 04, 2026 Rating: 5
How plans for Trump International hotel in Belgrade unravelled How plans for Trump International hotel in Belgrade unravelled Reviewed by swadu on February 04, 2026 Rating: 5
Sources: Alphabet plans a new complex in Bengaluru, India, which can accommodate up to 20K extra staff, amid US visa restrictions and proposed H-1B fee hikes (Bloomberg) Sources: Alphabet plans a new complex in Bengaluru, India, which can accommodate up to 20K extra staff, amid US visa restrictions and proposed H-1B fee hikes (Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on February 03, 2026 Rating: 5
France teacher fighting for life after knife attack by pupil France teacher fighting for life after knife attack by pupil Reviewed by swadu on February 03, 2026 Rating: 5
Ghana suspends citizenship process for people of African descent Ghana suspends citizenship process for people of African descent Reviewed by swadu on February 02, 2026 Rating: 5
OpenAI launches a Codex app for macOS, designed to serve as a command center for managing AI agents, and says Codex usage has nearly doubled since mid-December (David Gewirtz/ZDNET) OpenAI launches a Codex app for macOS, designed to serve as a command center for managing AI agents, and says Codex usage has nearly doubled since mid-December (David Gewirtz/ZDNET) Reviewed by swadu on February 02, 2026 Rating: 5
Researchers detail how AI tools for generating deepfakes proliferated on Civitai before it banned them in 2025; many tools submitted before the ban remain live (James O'Donnell/MIT Technology Review) Researchers detail how AI tools for generating deepfakes proliferated on Civitai before it banned them in 2025; many tools submitted before the ban remain live (James O'Donnell/MIT Technology Review) Reviewed by swadu on February 01, 2026 Rating: 5
Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41 Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41 Reviewed by swadu on February 01, 2026 Rating: 5
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