IT World
February 02, 2026
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What Trump’s foreign policy means for China, Russia, and the Western Hemisphere.

It’s no secret that President Donald Trump has global aspirations — despite his promises of focusing on “America First.” The past few weeks have seen US action in Venezuela; threats to Greenland, Europe, and Iran; and Trump’s open solicitation of a Nobel Peace Prize. The president’s latest global push: the Board of Peace. With its […]

IT World
January 31, 2026
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Inside the marketplace powering bespoke AI deepfakes of real women

Civitai automatically tags bounties requesting deepfakes and lists a way for the person featured in the content to manually request its takedown. This system means that Civitai has a reasonably successful way of knowing which bounties are for deepfakes, but it’s still leaving moderation to the general public rather than carrying it out proactively.  A […]

IT World
January 30, 2026
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The iPhone just had its best quarter ever

Apple had a great Q1, though iPhone sales were the real standout. The company reports that its signature device had its best quarter ever, thanks partially to a surge of sales in regions like China and India. “iPhone had its best-ever quarter driven by unprecedented demand, with all-time records across every geographic segment,” said CEO […]

IT World
January 29, 2026
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Skywatch Alert: February’s Stunning Snow Moon Shines This Weekend

The second full moon of 2026 is just days away.  February’s Full Snow Moon is set to rise on the evening of Feb. 1, turning the wintry chaos into a celestial encore. Don’t miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews. Add CNET as a preferred Google source. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, […]

IT World
January 28, 2026
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“Good Engineering Management” Is a Fad – O’Reilly

This post first appeared on Will Larson’s blog, Irrational Exuberance, and is being republished here with the author’s permission. As I get older, I increasingly think about whether I’m spending my time the right way to advance my career and my life. This is also a question that your company asks about you every performance […]

IT World
January 27, 2026
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IEEE’s Hands-On STEM Activities for India’s Rural Areas

“Until we get equality in education, we won’t have an equal society.” Spoken by Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, the words echo sharply across regions of the world where education is not guaranteed. In the far northeastern corner of India—where villages are located in forests, on mountains, and along riverbanks—rural classrooms […]

IT World
January 26, 2026
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Why Minnesota Can’t Do More to Stop ICE

With the marshals under attack, Kennedy deployed first the Mississippi National Guard and then thousands of federal troops as well. (That military operation, codenamed RAPID ROAD, was actually the first and only time during the Cold War that the military activated and used plans it had developed to quell civil disturbances in the wake of […]

IT World
January 25, 2026
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Minneapolis shooting: What to know about the death of Alex Pretti

On Saturday, a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti at close range after Pretti had been pepper-sprayed, beaten, and forced onto his knees by other agents. Pretti, 37, was a US citizen and reportedly in the area to observe agents’ actions. He was also a registered nurse and a legal […]

IT World
January 24, 2026
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SEO isn’t dead. But AI chat adoption is faster than most teams realize.

If your organic traffic looks flat while impressions stay steady, you’re not imagining it. We’ve seen this pattern across B2B SaaS and ecommerce accounts since late 2023. Rankings hold. Clicks slip. Meanwhile, leadership’s awareness of why competitors appear in ChatGPT responses while your content doesn’t is crucial. That tension is the real story here. SEO […]