Daily Horoscope — Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (Christopher Renstrom)

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Christopher Renstrom’s horoscope for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, offers sign-by-sign guidance as planetary tensions and social data converge. A Mars–Pluto alignment colors financial and interpersonal dynamics, while a separate analysis of dating patterns — drawn from 150,000 PlentyOfFish users — highlights recurring pairing trends. Readers should expect practical prompts: decisions that force change, delicate workplace … Read more

Meta to Test Premium Subscription Plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

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Lead Meta Platforms announced plans to pilot paid subscription tiers across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp in the coming months, a move first reported by TechCrunch on 27 January 2026 and confirmed by a Meta spokesperson. The company plans to bundle expanded AI capabilities — including features from its recent Manus acquisition — into those tiers, … Read more

Aryna Sabalenka crushes teen phenom as Iga Swiatek falls foul of strict Australian Open rule – Yahoo News Australia

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Lead World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Australian Open semi-finals on Tuesday after a dominant 6-3, 6-0 victory over 18-year-old Iva Jovic at Melbourne Park, while fellow top player Iga Swiatek was briefly held up at venue security after forgetting her accreditation following a win over Maddison Inglis. Sabalenka’s aggressive baseline game proved decisive … Read more

Federal agents use teargas on protesters outside ICE agents’ alleged Minneapolis hotel

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Lead: On Sunday evening, protesters gathered outside the Home2 Suites by Hilton near the University of Minnesota after reports that federal immigration agents were staying there, and clashes escalated when some demonstrators damaged hotel property. Law enforcement moved to clear the crowd using a chemical irritant widely described as teargas, after video and eyewitness accounts … Read more

Clawdbot: The Viral Open-Source AI Assistant and How to Try It

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Lead On January 26, 2026, Clawdbot — an open-source personal AI created by developer Peter Steinberger — surged into viral attention among early adopters, particularly in Silicon Valley. The tool runs locally on users’ machines and can be granted access to email, calendars and other apps, enabling multi-step, proactive actions. Enthusiasts praise its memory and … Read more

Marc Ross: Steelers’ Mike McCarthy fits differently, but his record speaks

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Lead: NFL Network analyst Marc Ross assessed the Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to hire Mike McCarthy following Mike Tomlin’s departure after 19 seasons. Ross delivered his comments on the network’s show The Insiders, noting that while McCarthy’s background might have made him a more obvious match for another franchise, his career accomplishments are undeniable. The hiring … Read more

WWE Raw preview (Jan. 26, 2026): Bron Breakker’s future on Raw is now in question

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Lead Raw returns live tonight, Jan. 26, 2026, from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, in the final go-home episode before Royal Rumble on Jan. 31 in Saudi Arabia. The headline angle centers on Bron Breakker, who is slated to confront Raw general manager Adam Pearce following a suspension that arose from a physical altercation. Pearce … Read more

iPhone 5s Receives iOS 12.5.8 Update 13 Years After Launch

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Lead On January 26, 2026, Apple issued iOS 12.5.8 for legacy devices still running iOS 12, delivering a certificate extension that preserves core services. The update covers the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6, models originally released in September 2013 and September 2014, respectively. Apple says the change keeps features such as iMessage, FaceTime and device … Read more

Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users

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Lead: On January 26, 2026, Google agreed to pay $68 million to resolve a U.S. class-action lawsuit alleging its Google Assistant improperly recorded users and those recordings were shared with third parties, including for advertising. The settlement does not include an admission of wrongdoing by Google, and stems from claims about so-called “false accepts,” where … Read more

Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow – The New York Times

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Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow Lead: A powerful winter storm that moved across the U.S. South over Jan. 24–26, 2026 left at least 10 people dead and crippled infrastructure from Mississippi to Tennessee. Heavy ice and snow toppled trees, damaged homes and vehicles, and produced widespread power failures, including … Read more

India and EU Close ‘Landmark’ Free Trade Deal, Modi Says

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Lead: India and the European Union announced on Monday that they have concluded a long-sought free trade agreement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at India Energy Week in New Delhi. The pact, described by Indian officials as a “landmark” deal, was negotiated over nearly two decades and relaunch efforts began in 2022. The arrangement is … Read more

North West Calls Kim Kardashian ‘the GOAT’ During Livestream; Kim Laughs, ‘I Hope Someone Recorded That’

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Lead: During a recent social-media livestream, 12-year-old North West unexpectedly praised her mother, Kim Kardashian, calling her “the GOAT,” and prompting a delighted response from the 45-year-old entrepreneur. Footage shared by an entertainment outlet shows the exchange while Kim monitored North off-camera. The brief moment — captured on TikTok — quickly circulated online and renewed … Read more

Chris Madel Ends Minnesota Governor Bid, Citing Immigration Crackdown

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Defense lawyer Chris Madel announced on Jan. 26, 2026 that he is ending his Republican campaign for governor of Minnesota, saying a federal immigration operation in Minneapolis has become “simply a disaster.” The decision followed two fatal shootings by federal agents in the city, including the killing of 37-year-old U.S. citizen Alex Pretti two days … Read more