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Hisense is perhaps best known for its budget-friendly electronics and appliances, like TVs and refrigerators. But at CES 2025, the China-based company showed its high-end chops with a massive 136-inch micro LED TV, which recently became available for a whopping $100,000. So what's on deck for this year's show? New leadership, for starters.

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"I think what this does is hurt innovation long-term," investor Kevin O'Leary said of Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee.
  • Kevin O'Leary follows Steve Jobs' daily "signal and noise" goal-setting technique.
  • O'Leary prioritizes three main tasks each day.
  • "I don't let anything get in the way until those three things are done," he told Business Insider.

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Samsung will have two new inexpensive mobile devices arriving on the US market next month. The Galaxy A17 5G starts at $199 and will be available on January 7. Arriving on January 8, the Galaxy Tab A11+ will retail for $250. 

The Galaxy A17 5G has a 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED display and is powered by the same Exynos 1330 chip found in the Galaxy A16 5G. The photography setup is also unchanged from



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Two former employees at cybersecurity firms - one of whom was a ransomware negotiator - have pleaded guilty to carrying out a series of ransomware attacks in 2023. The Department of Justice announced the guilty pleas on Tuesday, saying 40-year-old Ryan Goldberg and 36-year-old Kevin Martin extorted $1.2 million in Bitcoin from a medical device company and targeted several others.

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Toys R Us was one of the dominant toy retailers of the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • Toys R Us opened pop-up stores at some US malls this holiday season.
  • The retailer has been the subject of multiple revival efforts since it ended operations in 2018.
  • Here's a look at the history of Toys R Us, from its founding to zombie-brand status.

Toys R Us is back — again.

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The OneXSugar Wallet handheld opened with a game playing on its folding screen.

Folding OLED displays are still most commonly found on premium smartphones and laptops, but One-Netbook is bringing the tech to a new gaming device. Its new OneXSugar Wallet is reminiscent of the company's folding OneXSugar Sugar 1 handheld that launched earlier this year. But instead of two screens, the Wallet handheld unfolds to reveal just one big 8.01-inch OLED screen with a 4:3



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Veteran trader Peter Brandt has warned winners from silver's rally to be careful.
  • Market veteran Peter Brandt has urged those who've profited from silver's rally to be careful.
  • The trading guru said that price peaks rarely last and assets can give up all of their gains.
  • Silver, gold, and other metals have soared this year, partly because investors use them as

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Andrej Karpathy thinks Tesla is more than a car company.
  • OpenAI alum Andrej Karpathy wrote on X that he's struggling to take full advantage of new programming tools.
  • Karpathy, who coined the term "vibe coding," wrote that he's never felt this behind as a programmer.
  • He wrote that it feels like a "powerful alien tool" was handed around with no

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