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Comet Wierzchos buzzes the sun later today: But can you see it?

January 21, 2026
Solar system comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) makes its closest approach to the sun today (Jan. 20) during an event known as perihelion, when it will pass a little over half the Earth-sun distance from our parent star, causing it to brighten significantly. Comet Wierzchos makes its closest flyby at 1:24 p.m.EST (1824 GMT) on Jan. 20, passing the sun at a distance of 52.6 million miles (84.6 million…
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iQOO 15R India Launch Announced, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC Expected

January 21, 2026
iQOO 15R India launch has been announced and the device is expected to be a rebranded model of a Z-series smartphone which was launched in China a few days back. The iQOO 15R may get a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, dual rear cameras, a 7600mAh battery, and more. Here’s what to expect from the device. iQOO 15R India Launch: What to Expect? iQOO 15R India launch has been confirmed by iQOO…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Sequoia to invest in Anthropic, breaking VC taboo on backing rivals: FT

January 21, 2026
Sequoia Capital is reportedly joining a blockbuster funding round for Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude, according to the Financial Times. It’s a move sure to turn heads in Silicon Valley. Why? Because venture capital firms have historically avoided backing competing companies in the same sector, preferring to place their bets on a single winner. Yet here’s Sequoia, already…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Kia launches the EV4 in Australia and it's cheaper than a Tesla Model 3

January 21, 2026
Kia launched the EV4 in Australia, where it will go head-to-head with the Tesla Model 3 and Chinese EV brands, including BYD. The EV4 is cheaper than a Model 3, but BYD’s prices still beat it. Kia reveals EV4 prices in Australia The EV4, Kia’s first electric sedan, will arrive in showrooms this month with the first customer deliveries set to begin by the end of January. It will be based on…
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