Trump family-backed American Bitcoin achieves 116% BTC yield
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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American Bitcoin’s BTC reserve has grown to 5,843 BTC since its Nasdaq debut. The company has achieved 116% BTC yield from Sept 2025 to Jan 2026. Trump family backs ABTC’s mining and crypto expansion strategy. American Bitcoin (ABTC), the publicly traded Bitcoin treasury and mining company backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., has […]
Google Ads Data Exclusions For PMax Campaigns Rolling Out
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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Back in October, we saw signs of the ability to use data exclusions on Google Ads Performance Max (PMax) campaigns. Well, now it seems to be rolling out to many advertisers on Google Ads.
Google Search Ranking Volatility Remains Super Heated
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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The Google Search rankings continue to be super volatile and heated even through today. This started back throughout most of January and it has really heated up even more so since January 21st or so.
Google Posts Tips To Write Better Review Replies
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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Google has updated its tips to get more reviews help documentation with a new section on tips to write better review replies. This section includes how to make your replies positive and relevant and a section on giving helpful responses to negative reviews.
10 Hacks Every Strava User Should Know
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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Whether you’re chasing KOMs (aka “King of the Mountain” leaderboard titles), training for your first race, or just trying to out-walk your coworkers in a monthly challenge, Strava is the social network for people who enjoy suffering outdoors. But beyond the basic “record activity, get kudos, repeat” cycle, there’s a whole world of features and […]
This Could Open Up Homebuying for Millions
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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This could open up homebuying for millions of Americans. The question is: Is it worth it? A new housing proposal from the Trump administration adds yet another lever that first-time […]
Microsoft Advertising Launches Ad Preview Hub
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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Microsoft Advertising has fully released the Microsoft Advertising Ad Preview Hub to all users. “I am beyond excited about Microsoft Advertising’s new Ad Preview Hub! This is GA and should be live in your accounts in all markets,” Navah Hopkins, the Microsoft Ads Liaison, wrote on LinkedIn.
Google Ads Experiment Center Help Doc
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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Google has posted a new Google Ads help document named About the Google Ads Experiment Center. This document “is a unified hub for validating strategies and continuously improving campaign performance,” Google wrote.
We Now Know What Caused the TikTok Outage
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- Posted on January 27, 2026
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If you tried hopping on TikTok Sunday, you might have noticed something odd: the app wasn’t working. Outages happen, of course, as anyone who has Verizon can attest. But in the moment, theories were flying left and right. TikTok had just officially moved into U.S. control, leading some to speculate that the outage had something […]
AI Enthusiasts Are Running ‘Clawdbot’ on Their Mac Minis, but You Probably Shouldn’t
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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I am a self-professed AI skeptic. I have yet to really find much of a need for all these AI-powered assistants, as well as many AI-powered features. The most useful applications in my view are subtle—the rest seem better suited for shareholders than actual people. And yet, the AI believers have a new tool they’re […]
Ten Brands Scammers Are Most Likely to Impersonate
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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Impersonation scams are everywhere: bad actors are constantly trying to convince you that they represent organizations like LinkedIn, PayPal, your bank, the FBI, the FTC, and the IRS as they look to steal your money and information. When it comes to phishing schemes, which typically try to trick you into handing over sensitive data or […]
10 Treadmill Hacks Every Runner Should Know
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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I’m something of a treadmill hater. When I do hop on one, it’s only during times when it’s truly unsafe to run outdoors. I know that the treadmill brings all the same physical benefits as running outside (because no, it is not “cheating” on your workout). However, I mourn all the mental perks of spending […]
Amid a Flurry of Potential Policy Changes Around Real Estate—The White House Has Walked Back Its 401(k) Downpayment Proposal
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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President Donald Trump has been accused of many things recently. Being short of ideas—whether good or bad—is not one of them. However, after touting 50-year mortgages, proposing to stop large […]
Get Excited Investors—Home Flipping and BRRRR Could Make a Big Comeback This Year
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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Hammers at the ready! After a stagnant few years, fix-and-flipping, along with its investment cousin, BRRRR-ing, might be poised for a comeback in 2026. The perfect storm of lower interest […]
The Best Headphones I’ve Ever Tested Are $60 Off
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- Posted on January 26, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Sony’s 1000X headphone series has been around since 2016—the WH-1000XM6s are the latest model, released in 2025, and they’re the best over-ear headphones I tested that year (and ever, really). Right now, you can […]





