New items – 5 total

• Asus confirms its smartphone business is on indefinite hiatus

  https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/asus-confirms-its-smartphone-business-is-on-indefinite-hiatus/

  Ars Technica 01/19/2026

  android

• Elon Musk accused of making up math to squeeze $134B from OpenAI, Microsoft

  https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/elon-musk-accused-of-making-up-math-to-squeeze-134b-from-openai-microsoft/

  Ars Technica 01/19/2026

  ai

• Signs point to a sooner-rather-than-later M5 MacBook Pro refresh

  https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/signs-point-to-a-sooner-rather-than-later-m5-macbook-pro-refresh/

  Ars Technica 01/19/2026

  air

• The first new Marathon game in decades will launch on March 5

  https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/01/bungies-delayed-marathon-revival-will-finally-launch-march-5/

  Ars Technica 01/19/2026

  bungie

• The fastest human spaceflight mission in history crawls closer to liftoff

  https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/01/nasas-artemis-ii-rocket-rolls-to-launch-pad-but-key-test-looms-ahead/

  Ars Technica 01/19/2026

  artemis