Apple Watch users defy Quitter’s Day trends, data reveals

The Apple Heart and Movement Study reveals that Apple Watch users are more likely to stick to New Year’s fitness resolutions. Over 60% report increased exercise in January, with 90% maintaining activity through March. Apple is launching new Fitness+ programs and initiatives in 2026, priced at $9.99/month or $79.99/year, to support these efforts.

PS5 jailbreak discovery sends obscure ‘Star Wars’ game prices skyward

Prices for the 2019 Limited Run Games release of "Star Wars Racer Revenge" soared due to a bug that enables a PlayStation 5 jailbreak. Originally under $40, copies now fetch $411 or more. The game's rarity, with only 8,500 copies produced, fuels this demand, although experts caution that the exploit is still in early stages.

LG teases 17-inch RTX laptop ahead of CES 2026

LG Corporation has unveiled its 2026 Gram Pro lineup, including the lightweight Gram Pro 17 and 16 models, featuring the new Aerominum material for enhanced durability and portability. The devices integrate powerful Intel Core processors and advanced AI capabilities while maintaining competitive pricing, with expected pre-orders opening in March 2026.

Clicks debuts retro-inspired Communicator phone, Power Keyboard at CES 2026

Clicks Technology is launching its first smartphone, the Clicks Communicator, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The minimalist device runs on Android 16, features a physical QWERTY keyboard, and focuses on communication. Complementing it is the Power Keyboard accessory, enhancing compatibility with various devices, both expected in Spring 2026.

Pebble’s slimmest smartwatch returns with Round 2 knockout

Core Devices, founded by Eric Migicovsky, introduces the Pebble Round 2, a $199 smartwatch that revives the Pebble brand's "intentional technology." With a sleek design, improved display, and 10-14 day battery life, it focuses on basic tracking. Preorders begin January 2, 2026, with shipping expected in May 2026.

Cinnabon fires Marinette, Wisconsin’s Crystal Wilsey

Crystal Terese Wilsey, a 43-year-old former Cinnabon employee, was fired after a viral TikTok video showed her making racist remarks toward a Somali couple at the Bay Park Square mall in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. Cinnabon condemned her actions, stating they do not align with the company's values.

Memphis, Tennessee’s Gabriel Borders, Carlos Johnson, Samuel Floyd arrested

Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force recently arrested Gabriel Borders, 47, Carlos Johnson, 26, and Samuel Floyd, 18. The three men are all residents of Memphis, Tennessee.

Trent Michael Conley (©Broward Sheriff's Office)

10 things about Spokane, Washington’s Trent Michael Conley

Trent Michael Conley was born at Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, Washington, United States to Trevor Conley and Kelly Bercier Conley. Trent was arrested in Washington, Florida in 2021 and Oregon in 2025.

US Marshals arrest Villalba’s Julio Torres in Ponce

Julio Ángel Torres Roche, 19, from Puerto Rico, was arrested as part of a federal crackdown on the violent Los Viraos organization. His arrests involved possession of drugs and firearms. Torres and 42 others were indicted by a federal grand jury in September 2025, leading to further investigations and seizures by authorities.

ICE arrests Mario Ynfante in Wyoming, Michigan, Cuello Garcia in Miami-Dade County, Florida

During the Thanksgiving weekend, ICE arrested several serious offenders, including Cuban illegal aliens Mario Ynfante and Cuello Garcia, both with criminal records. Ynfante faced sexual conduct charges involving minors and is a registered sex offender. Meanwhile, Cuba's president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, continues to navigate international criticism related to the U.S. embargo.