What To Watch On TV And Streaming Saturday, January 31, 2026

NBC Every day, TVLine’s What to Watch column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming — organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot. On TV this Saturday: Alexander Skarsgård makes his Studio 8H … Read more

Active Solana Addresses Spike, More Merchants Take Bitcoin

Activity on major altcoin networks, namely Solana and Ethereum, saw major milestones in January. Daily active addresses on Solana consistently topped 5 million in the second half of the month. Ethereum overtook major layer 2s in December in terms of daily active addresses after major upgrades to the network. In January, the network marked a … Read more

Businesses fear blowback from Saudi-UAE rift

Executives in the United Arab Emirates fear the country’s rift with Saudi Arabia could affect their operations after some businesses said they had requests for visas to the kingdom rejected in recent weeks. Tensions between the two traditional allies burst into the open in December after Riyadh alleged that the UAE had supported a Yemeni … Read more

Cozy Up This Winter in Street Style–Approved Hot-Chocolate Browns

With temperatures dropping and New York Fashion Week around the corner, it might be time to indulge in some hot-chocolate browns. Street stylers are adopting these hues monochromatically, which keeps the look warm but minimal. And, not to worry, you can pair hot-chocolate brown with licorice-black accessories. Scroll through to see how our stylish street … Read more

Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair to spark rethink of bank’s role

Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve will trigger a sweeping reappraisal of the central bank’s role at the centre of the world’s biggest economy, leading economists have said. Warsh, a former Fed governor, has spent years criticising the central bank for what he views as mission creep as policymakers expanded … Read more

Thousands of AI agents join viral network to “teach” each other how to steal keys and want Bitcoin as payment

The next inflection point in AI agents isn’t coming from frontier labs. It’s coming from infrastructure, specifically, the primitives that let agents find each other, verify identity, and communicate directly. Moltbook, a social network billing itself as “built exclusively for AI agents… Humans welcome to observe,” now hosts discussions about agent relay protocols that enable … Read more

Elena Rybakina Wins Her First Australian Open

On a temperate evening in Melbourne, Aryna Sabalenka—appearing in her fourth consecutive Australian Open final, with two titles at the tournament already under her belt—ceded what would have been her fifth Grand Slam win to the 26-year-old Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4. The win marked a major comeback for Rybakina, the world number … Read more

One Last Sundance in Park City

I encountered a version of this phenomenon on the first morning of my first Sundance. Trying to find my way around festival headquarters, I ran into a colleague from Variety, my employer at the time, who blurted out the news that Fox Searchlight Pictures had just bought “Little Miss Sunshine” for a whopping ten and … Read more

US Treasury Sanctions Iran-Linked Crypto Exchanges for First Time

The United States Treasury has sanctioned two cryptocurrency exchanges linked to Iran’s financial system, marking the first time Washington has directly targeted digital asset platforms as part of its Iran sanctions program. In a statement on Friday, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said the sanctions are part of a wider move … Read more

Singapore’s public housing model meets the limits of its success

Even if they don’t know his name, most of Singapore’s 6mn inhabitants have reason to be grateful to Liu Thai Ker. In the eyes of many Liu, who died this month aged 87, was the “architect of modern Singapore”, the man who designed the state-subsidised housing that has underpinned the growth of the former British … Read more