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  • ‘Worst in Show’ goes to these gadgets January 11, 2026 8:20 am Lewiston Tribune Online - Idaho “We need to stop making so many disposable electronics, which are full of toxic chemicals, require critical minerals to produce and can burn down waste facilities,” said Proctor, who directs the Public Interest Research Group’s right-to-repair campaign. A …
  • Meet Nalini Joshi, Indian-origin mathematician named NSW Scientist of the Year 2025 January 11, 2026 8:19 am Business Today Indian-origin mathematician Nalini Joshi has been named 2025 NSW Scientist of the Year, becoming the first mathematician to receive New South Wales' highest honour for scientific endeavour - a milestone that places her among Australia's most …
  • Cyprus capital market well placed despite global uncertainty, says official January 11, 2026 8:00 am Cyprus Mail The Cyprus capital market is poised for steady growth in 2026, driven by regulatory reform, technological innovation and stronger supervision, according to Panikkos Vakkou, Vice-Chairman of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). In an …
  • Reflections on stablecoins in 2026 January 11, 2026 7:58 am Times of Malta By the end of 2025, stablecoins in circulation reached over $280 billion. The figure appears in the European Central Bank’s Financial Stability Review published in November. The ECB’s own data shows that around 99 per cent of stablecoins in circulation are …
  • Got an Instagram password reset email? Is it a data breach or a viral claim? January 11, 2026 7:57 am Mint After several Instagram users last week reported receiving unexpected password reset request emails, it has now been reported that a massive data breach may be behind it. On Saturday evening (IST), cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes reported a massive data …
  • Grameenphone CEO sees 2026 as a reset year for telecom sector January 11, 2026 7:48 am The Business Standard After years of regulatory uncertainty, shrinking margins and declining investment appetite, Bangladesh's telecom sector stands at a crossroads. Grameenphone's Chief Executive Officer Yasir Azman believes the coming year could mark a decisive reset …
  • Is Broadcom Stock a Buy for 2026? January 11, 2026 7:48 am Nasdaq Key Points Broadcom's custom AI computing units are becoming a larger part of its business. Wall Street analysts expect monster growth over the next few years. Investors must pay a premium to own Broadcom stock. 10 stocks we like better than Broadcom › …
  • Instagram Data Breach: Meta Rejects Claims, Confirms 17 Million Accounts Not Affected After Users Receive ‘Password Reset’ Emails January 11, 2026 7:38 am Latestly Bengaluru, January 11: Meta has rejected claims of a large-scale Instagram data breach, asserting that its systems remain secure and that the 17 million accounts cited in circulating claims were not compromised. Addressing concerns over alleged data …
  • Betterment Alerts Users About Fake Crypto Scam Promising Triple Returns January 11, 2026 7:30 am MENAFN (MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Betterment Disavows Unauthorized Crypto Promotion Amid Rise in Phishing AttacksBetterment, a prominent US-based digital investment platform, has issued a warning to users after detecting a fraudulent cryptocurrency promotion …
  • Private equity-backed ctrl:cyber hits $100m milestone in expansion play January 11, 2026 7:23 am Financial Review Cybersecurity consultant ctrl:cyber is making its first major move since mid-market private equity investor Pemba Capital Partners took a stake in the Melbourne business. Street Talk can reveal ctrl:cyber has acquired elevenM, a Sydney-based team of 30 …
  • Netanyahu’s chief of staff detained for questioning by investigators over Bild leaked documents January 11, 2026 7:22 am The Jerusalem Post Tzachi Braverman, chief of staff in the Prime Minister’s Office and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ambassador nominee to the United Kingdom, was detained for questioning by the Lahav 433 National Crime Unit on Sunday morning, police announced, …
  • Instagram Data Breach Alert: Are Millions of Users’ Accounts at Risk Right Now? January 11, 2026 7:19 am Techlusive On 11 January 2026, reports surfaced about a possible Instagram data issue that may have affected millions of users globally. It was reported that the dark web might have circulated personal information of as many as 17.5 million accounts. Although not all …
  • How Nara Lokesh’s growth strategy is making Andhra Pradesh an investment hub January 11, 2026 7:19 am The Week When Google announced a $15-billion investment—the largest greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) India has ever received—to set up its global AI hub in Visakhapatnam on October 14, it sent ripples through India’s policy and technology circles. The …
  • Did an Instagram data breach expose 17 million accounts worldwide? Meta says 'accounts remain secure' January 11, 2026 7:14 am Hindustan Times Last week, several Instagram users reported receiving unexpected password reset emails, sparking concerns of a possible data breach. On Friday, cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes claimed the activity was linked to a breach in which data associated with 17.5 …
  • Why Millions of Instagram Users Are Receiving Unexpected Password Reset Emails January 11, 2026 6:51 am Kenyans.co.ke Social media platform Instagram has come out to diffuse concerns by millions of users worldwide, who reported receiving unexpected password reset emails.  In a statement on the morning of Sunday, January 11, the photo-sharing app reassured  Social media …

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