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Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Feb. 1, 2026. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter. Most popular stories on GeekWire Oregon theater marquee joked about ‘Melania’ movie, and manager says Amazon pulled the film The manager of the Lake Theater & Cafe in Lake Oswego, Ore., said it was “weird” that the film even exists and “funny” to screen it at the anti-establishment theater. … Read More…
OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot and Clawdbot) has announced that it’s partnering with Google-owned VirusTotal to scan skills that are being uploaded to ClawHub, its skill marketplace, as part of broader efforts to bolster the security of the agentic ecosystem. “All skills published to ClawHub are now scanned using VirusTotal’s threat intelligence, including their new Code Insight capability,” OpenClaw’s founder Peter Steinberger, along with Jamieson O’Reilly and Bernardo Quintero said. “This provides an additional layer of security for the OpenClaw community.” The process essentially entails creating a unique SHA-256 hash for every skill and cross checking it against VirusTotal’s database for a…
The market is tackling the memory chip supply crunch in two ways: diversifying supply chains or raising product prices. In the same muddy waters are HP and Dell. The market leaders in memory chipmakers, from Micron to Samsung, are busy catering to the AI giants. And Google, Amazon, and NVIDIA are their priority at the moment. The goal, of course, is profit- or the promise of one. But what’s concerning is how it has been affecting the rest of the market. Amid the surge in demand for memory chips, a significant portion is going to AI companies. It has created…
The internet is an archive of so many different versions of ourselves. If you’re Gen Z or a millennial, there’s a good chance you preserved almost every stage of your life online: old fandoms, old friends, old opinions. And with that comes an inevitable cringe.So what do you do when you see something embarrassing you posted years ago? You may be tempted to go scorched earth, but journalist and Wall Street Journal contributor Alexandra Samuel says that’s not necessarily the best course of action. “I think that you need to think about deleting things you’ve posted as curation,” she told…
Meta is taking a surprising turn in the world of social apps: it’s testing a standalone version of Vibes, a feature that lets users create and discover AI-generated short videos, and giving it its own dedicated home outside the broader Meta AI app. The move, first reported by TechCrunch, reflects Meta’s belief that AI-created video content might be compelling enough to warrant its own space on your phone. Meta Originally launched in September 2025 inside the Meta AI experience, Vibes lets people generate or remix short vertical clips using AI tools, then browse a feed populated entirely by synthetic videos.…
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The 2026 Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will air on NBC this Sunday, Feb. 8. The Big Game will also stream live on Peacock. If you no longer subscribe to cable, don’t have access to NBC over the air and aren’t currently signed up for Peacock, there are still ways to watch Super Bowl LX — and Bad Bunny’s history-making Super Bowl Halftime Show — for free. Here’s how to tune in.How to watch Super Bowl LX free:Date: Sunday, Feb. 8Time: 6:30 p.m. ETLocation: Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.TV channel: NBC, TelemundoStreaming: Peacock,…
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This shift creates extraordinary efficiencies but also unprecedented challenges. On one hand, the cost and effort of communication are dropping toward zero. AI tools can scale marketing, advertising, and PR far beyond what human experts could manage, producing campaigns, social media content, or press releases at lightning speed. On the other hand, this abundance risks overwhelming us. With communication automated and amplified, the volume of messages will rise to levels humans cannot realistically process, making it harder to separate meaningful signals from endless noise.The risks extend further. As deepfakes and voice clones grow more convincing, scams and impersonations become easier…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 06, 2026Federal Security / Infrastructure Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to strengthen asset lifecycle management for edge network devices and remove those that no longer receive security updates from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) over the next 12 to 18 months. The agency said the move is to drive down technical debt and minimize the risk of compromise, as state-sponsored threat actors turn such devices as a preferred access pathway for breaking into target networks. Edge devices is an umbrella term that encompasses load balancers, firewalls, routers,…