
Bristol Myers Squibb has entered a collaboration with San‑diego biotech Janux Therapeutics to develop a novel tumor‑activated T‑cell engager for solid cancers. The agreement provides Janux with a $50 million upfront cash payment, along with potential milestone and royalty payments. Janux will grant Bristol Myers exclusive worldwide rights to the platform, accelerating its entry into the competitive T‑cell engager space. The partnership aims to translate Janux’s proprietary technology into clinical candidates targeting hard‑to‑treat solid tumors.
The research team introduced ratiometric DNA nanodevices anchored to the cytosolic leaflet of lysosomes, enabling direct measurement of juxta‑lysosomal pH in living cells. They discovered a previously unknown acidic nanolayer up to 21 nm thick on the outer lysosomal membrane, whose...
Researchers at the University of Surrey have created battery‑free nano‑sensors that generate power from tiny human motions. The ultra‑thin borophene‑embedded nanofiber mat, tested with 16 sensors, can monitor sleep patterns and subtle body movements without charging. The self‑powered triboelectric devices...
A new study by Prof. Amri Wandel expands the classic habitable zone by showing that tidally locked exoplanets around M‑ and K‑dwarf stars can retain liquid water on their permanent night side, even when orbiting closer than traditional models allow....

A critical vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑67968) in the RealHomes CRM plugin, bundled with a popular WordPress real‑estate theme, affected over 30,000 sites. Versions 1.0.0 and earlier allowed any logged‑in subscriber to upload arbitrary files via a CSV import endpoint, enabling potential full...
Scientists at the University of Nottingham have 3D‑printed titanium alloy surfaces with intricate hexagonal and conical textures that steer gas particles away from quantum sensors. By integrating these patterns into a surface‑based vacuum pump, they achieved a 3.8‑fold increase in...

Researchers from TU Graz have revived Linux page‑cache attacks, demonstrating sub‑microsecond flush times and full attack loops completing in 0.6‑2.3 µs—up to six orders of magnitude faster than prior work. The paper details new techniques that work across kernel versions from 2003...

Tesco will pilot the Auror crime‑reporting platform in 40 stores across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire for a ten‑week trial starting 26 January. The system centralises incident data, enabling faster reporting, case management and police collaboration while trained staff review CCTV footage for...

Hybrid work has turned routine Active Directory password resets into a major productivity drain, as cached credentials and frequent rotation policies cause more lockouts. Since 2022, over half of U.S. employees operate in hybrid models, leading to an estimated 923...

Neurophos, an Austin‑based photonics startup spun out of Duke University, announced a $110 million Series A round led by Gates Frontier and backed by Microsoft’s M12 and other investors. The company has built a metasurface‑based optical processing unit that is claimed to...
CrafterCMS unveiled a new Cursor AI skill that instantly converts static HTML design templates into fully managed headless CMS projects. The open‑source tool, available via the CrafterCMS Marketplace and GitHub, automates markup restructuring, content model creation, and Git‑based workflow setup....

Railway, a San Francisco‑based cloud platform that streamlines developer workflows, announced a $100 million Series B round. The financing was led by TQ Ventures with participation from FPV Ventures, Redpoint, Unusual Ventures and other existing backers. Railway plans to deploy the capital...

Anthropic’s performance‑optimization team has repeatedly overhauled its take‑home technical interview as Claude’s capabilities have surged. Since 2024, each new Claude model—most recently Opus 4.5—has matched or exceeded the output of top human applicants, eroding the test’s discriminative power. The company now...
RSA Group announced a $135 million capital infusion backed by its existing lenders, coupled with a refinancing of its first‑ and second‑lien debt. The deal extends debt maturities, de‑leverages the balance sheet, and improves liquidity. Proceeds will fund AI‑driven enhancements to...
Mobile banking has evolved from a simple utility to a core component of the intelligent wallet, embedding financial services directly into smartphones. The article highlights five emerging trends: AI‑driven budgeting, biometric security, instant peer‑to‑peer payments, integrated loyalty rewards, and open‑banking...
Vistaprint has chosen Fivetran to automate data movement from its core systems into Snowflake and to push governed first‑party data back into marketing and customer‑engagement tools via reverse ETL. The partnership supports Vistaprint’s cloud‑first, data‑mesh architecture, enabling real‑time personalization, more...

NASA unveiled the Artemis II Official Flight Kit, a duffel‑bag‑sized collection of more than 2,300 items that will travel aboard the Orion spacecraft on the first crewed lunar flyby in over five decades. The kit blends historic relics—such as the “Legacy...
A Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Orange Logic finds that 80% of enterprises will increase Digital Asset Management (DAM) investment over the next two years. The research frames DAM as a strategic orchestration layer rather than a passive repository, linking...
Shift4 Payments is deliberately courting large, multi‑location merchants and venues because they face fewer payment‑processor alternatives. CEO Taylor Lauber highlighted the appeal of complex software environments, citing the New York Yankees, Hilton Worldwide, and Caesar’s Entertainment as prime examples. The...

Cambio, an AI‑powered commercial real‑estate SaaS startup, closed an $18 million Series A round at a $100 million post‑money valuation. The round was led by Maverick Ventures with participation from Y Combinator, Adverb and angels from OpenAI, Anthropic and Notion. Founded in 2022, Cambio...
CallFinder, an automated quality‑assurance and coaching platform for contact centers, announced a collaboration with BenchmarkPortal to deliver BenchmarkPortal’s Learning Channel+ microlearning video library to its clients. Learning Channel+ provides a subscription‑based catalog of more than 50 short, five‑minute videos designed...
Bombora has teamed with Proximic by Comscore to launch 300 new B2B predictive audiences that fuse Bombora’s proprietary intent data with Proximic’s AI‑driven contextual signals. The combined segments map to granular B2B attributes such as industry, job function, professional groups...
Kazakhstan is drafting legislation to impose criminal liability for mass leaks of personal data, as proposed by the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development. The same proposal would dramatically increase administrative fines for organizations that fail to meet information‑security...

Lloyds‑owned Scottish Widows has launched the “Get Pension Ready With Me” campaign, enlisting Gen Z creators like Anastasia Kingsnorth and Lauren Sarah to demystify pensions for young women. The influencer‑driven videos mirror the popular “Get Ready With Me” format, linking personal...
Vertafore has added AI-driven PDF‑to‑web form automation to its Surefyre platform, enabling program administrators to transform PDF submission forms into digital applications with a single click. The feature reduces the manual effort of creating web forms from up to four...

Corvex, an AI cloud computing firm, has signed a long‑term lease to provide a dedicated NVIDIA H200 GPU cluster to an AI‑driven high‑performance battery technology provider. The on‑premise deployment offers hardware‑enforced encryption, remote attestation and telemetry, meeting strict data‑sovereignty and...

The article outlines a five‑step method called “Establishing Your Bona Fides” for boosting authoritativeness in link‑building outreach. By showcasing awards, media mentions, affiliations with reputable organizations, peer endorsements, and author credentials, marketers can quickly earn trust from web publishers. The...
Otto Group, in partnership with Reply’s Roboverse unit and NVIDIA, has launched an AI‑driven Robotic Coordination Layer built on a high‑fidelity digital twin of its warehouse. The twin, created using Spot‑mounted scanners and NVIDIA Omniverse, enables real‑time orchestration, simulation, and...

Chinese AI labs have become the world’s leading source of open‑weight models, with downloads on Hugging Face now outpacing those of U.S. providers. The surge follows DeepSeek’s breakthrough model, which sparked a wave of parameter‑only releases across the country. While...
Department store closures are accelerating, with Saks Global filing bankruptcy and Macy’s planning to shutter 150 locations by 2026. Green Street reports rising mall anchor vacancies, linking the department‑store decline to 175 mall closures over the past 15 years. Despite...

The CFIB Business Barometer shows small‑business confidence at 59.5 in January, just below its historical average. Owners remain cautiously optimistic, citing growth and sales as top expectations. However, high tax, insurance, wage and equipment costs strain firms, with 70% flagging...

Searchlight Cyber introduced Ransomware File Explorer, a new feature in its Cerberus platform that provides searchable visibility into file‑tree data posted on ransomware leak sites. The tool indexes file‑tree metadata, enabling instant keyword searches without handling malicious archives. It helps...

The episode examines the rise of fintech‑driven credit‑builder cards, which let users fund a demand‑deposit account instead of a traditional secured‑card deposit, and compares this model to legacy secured cards. Brian Riley explains that while fintechs can reach a large,...

Adobe announced Firefly Foundry, a suite of private, IP‑safe generative AI models designed for the entertainment sector. The models are trained solely on intellectual property owned by each client, avoiding the scraped‑data approach of most public AI tools. Integrated with...

Zellers reopened its first new standalone store in Edmonton’s Londonderry Mall in October 2025, marking the launch of a privately‑owned, smaller‑format “Zellers 3.0” concept. The store quickly outperformed traffic and sales expectations, validating a value‑driven department‑store model that blends core apparel and home...

The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is prompting fashion brands to overhaul ESG reporting, emphasizing supply‑chain traceability, dual materiality, and audit‑level assurance. Europe’s experience shows that rigorous, transparent disclosures not only satisfy regulators but also improve access to capital...
TiMOTION’s electric linear actuators are positioned as a core component for modern automated handling equipment in industrial warehouses. The compact, IP‑rated devices replace pneumatic and hydraulic systems, offering maintenance‑free operation and precise, programmable control. Models such as the MA2, MA3,...
Salt Security announced two strategic integrations that broaden its Universal Visibility platform: the Salt Databricks Connector and the Salt Netlify Collector. The Databricks connector provides dedicated API‑security discovery for the Agentic AI Action Layer, mapping AI agents’ API calls and...
H2O.ai and Singapore’s Certis Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to scale predictive and agentic AI across Certis’ operational environments. The deal merges H2O.ai’s sovereign AI platform with Certis’ Mozart AI orchestration system to deliver real‑time situational awareness, risk...

Bristol Myers Squibb has signed a partnership with San Diego‑based Janux Therapeutics, committing up to $850 million in upfront payments and milestone funding to co‑develop a tumor‑activated immunotherapy. The investigational drug targets an undisclosed solid‑tumor antigen and employs a proprietary masking...

Good American shattered the fashion myth that size dictates choice by expanding from plus‑size to petite offerings, creating a loyal, inclusive customer base. Gymshark, meanwhile, doubled down on its core lifting apparel, generating roughly $1 billion in sales while limiting brick‑and‑mortar...

Baidu has launched Ernie 5.0, a 2.4‑trillion‑parameter multimodal model that handles text, images, audio and video through a unified architecture. In the LMArena benchmark released Jan 15 2026, Ernie‑5.0‑0110 earned 1,460 points, ranking eighth worldwide and first among Chinese models, matching OpenAI’s GPT‑5.1...

NVIDIA released a patch on January 20 2026 for four critical vulnerabilities in its CUDA Toolkit, affecting Nsight Systems and Nsight Visual Studio tools. The flaws enable local command injection and arbitrary code execution through inadequate input validation and insecure DLL loading,...

The FDA will begin accepting applications for its PreCheck pilot on Feb. 1, 2025, with a one‑month window to submit proposals for new domestic drug‑manufacturing facilities. The program, slated for a June 30 selection deadline, offers early regulatory feedback and a streamlined...

A critical vulnerability identified as CVE‑2025‑13878 affects BIND 9 DNS servers, allowing remote attackers to crash the named process using malformed BRID or HHIT records. The flaw impacts several stable branches—9.18.40‑9.18.43, 9.20.13‑9.20.17, and 9.21.12‑9.21.16—and carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5,...

eBay UK disclosed its 2025 most expensive vehicle parts, with an original aluminium Jaguar E‑Type bonnet leading at £18,564. The second‑most costly item was a complete Ford Transit Custom front end (£17,180), followed closely by a BMW M5 4.4‑litre V8...

Airbyte announced its membership as a Silver participant in the Linux Foundation’s newly created Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF). The move underscores Airbyte’s focus on providing secure, scalable ELT/ETL connectors for autonomous AI agents that require continuous, governed data access. By...

Microsoft has identified a sophisticated AiTM phishing campaign targeting energy‑sector organizations. Attackers use compromised trusted email accounts to send “NEW PROPOSAL – NDA” messages containing a malicious SharePoint link that leads to a fake login page. The page captures credentials...

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals received FDA clearance to advance its non‑opioid analgesic pilavapadin into Phase III trials for diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, following a smooth end‑of‑Phase II meeting. The agency raised no additional study requirements and agreed on a 12‑week, placebo‑controlled design using a...

Walmart‑backed fintech OnePay has announced a partnership with Klarna to embed buy‑now‑pay‑later (BNPL) functionality directly into debit card transactions. The new service lets shoppers convert completed purchases into instalment loans, effectively offering retroactive financing. By leveraging Klarna’s established BNPL platform,...