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Luxury Faux-Fur Blanket “Dupes” Trend on Social Media Amid Consumer Craze

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January 23, 2026
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luxury faux-fur blanket dupes

A massive viral home decor trend has taken over social media this winter, as savvy shoppers rush to find affordable alternatives to high-end bedding. The focal point of this craze is the search for luxury faux-fur blanket dupes that mimic the softness and weight of expensive designer throws, such as those from Anthropologie, but at a fraction of the price. …

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Starlink Removes $10/Month “Roam” Plan from Global Markets

By Writer writer
January 23, 2026
in :  World
Starlink Roam plan discontinued

SpaceX has officially discontinued its popular Starlink Roam plan, specifically the “Roam 10GB” tier that cost just $10 per month. This entry-level option was a favorite among users seeking affordable satellite internet backup or connectivity for short trips. Customers of the international markets, such as US, Canada, and Australia, have also been informed via mails that their 10 dollar plan …

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Blackpink’s Lisa Ignites Tourism Boom at Thailand’s Red Lotus Sea

By Writer writer
January 23, 2026
in :  Thailand
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Blackpink’s Lisa, as Amazing Thailand Ambassador, has sparked a massive tourism surge at Udon Thani’s Red Lotus Sea through stunning promotional images released by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on January 19, 2026. Feel All the Feelings campaign uses Lisa surrounded by blooming lotus on Nong Han Lake which attracts the attention of her 100+ million followers on Instagram. …

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Heated Rivalry Stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie Named Olympic Torchbearers

By Writer writer
January 23, 2026
in :  Entertainment
Hudson Williams

Stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie from the hit series Heated Rivalry have been selected as official torchbearers for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. In the popular ice hockey romance drama, the announcement, which was announced by HBO Max on January 22, 2026, mentions their roles as ice hockey rivals Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov. This award is quite …

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Indonesia Masters 2026: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen Advance to Quarterfinals at Istora Senayan

By Writer writer
January 22, 2026
in :  Sports
indonesia masters 2026

Indian shuttlers enjoyed a stellar day at the Indonesia Masters 2026, delivering commanding performances at the iconic Istora Senayan in Jakarta. On a buzzing Thursday, January 22, both PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen booked their berths in the quarterfinals with decisive straight-game victories. The Indian contingent had nervous steel and tactical superiority during the Super 500 tournament. Although the loud …

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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Announces Retirement After Record-Breaking 608 Days in Space

By Writer writer
January 22, 2026
in :  World
Sunita Williams Retirement

After a historic 27-year career, legendary astronaut Sunita Williams has officially announced her retirement from NASA, effective December 27, 2025. The news was verified by the agency this week in a tenure that had added an astounding 608 days in orbit, becoming the second-longest of any American astronaut. Williams originally intended the mission to be a short test flight on …

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Slow Travel Options to Try Out in Thailand – 2026

By Writer writer
January 22, 2026
in :  Thailand
slow travel in thailand 2026

Slow travel Thailand focuses on conscious discovery, greater cultural enrichment, and sustainable movement speed rather than hurried schedules. In Thailand 2026, adopt this trend, by spending time in the highlands in the north, the beaches in the south, and gems along riversides. Use sleeper trains between Bangkok and Chiang Mai overnight, ride the bicycles on the quiet lanes or ride …

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Top K-Dramas for Weekend Netflix Binge Watch

By Writer writer
January 22, 2026
in :  Entertainment
K-dramas Netflix

Netflix has K-dramas that have their captivating stories to watch and gulp on the weekend, with a mixture of romance, fantasy, and drama along with their casts. These are the best recommendations such as When Life Gives You Tangerines and Typhoon Family which provide the feelings and quick jumps of the plot to have a marathon time. Perfectly suitable in …

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Singapore Fortifies Defense with Premier US P-8A Fleet Acquisition

By Writer writer
January 21, 2026
in :  Singapore
US P-8A aircraft deal for Singapore

The US State Department has just given the green light to a historic foreign military sale, certifying the sale of hi-tech patrol technology to Singapore. This massive purchase is estimated to have cost the US in the tune of US 2.3 billion comprising of four Boeing P-8A Poseidons and related support systems. The acquisition is a very significant move to …

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Macquarie Ranks Malaysia as Top ASEAN Market Pick for 2026

By Writer writer
January 21, 2026
in :  ASEAN News, Malaysia
Malaysia Top ASEAN Market 2026

Global financial services giant Macquarie has found Malaysia as the best destination in Southeast Asian investment strategies, thus making it their top destination in the region in the years to come. This positive pricing puts the country in a better position over the old movers and shakers and this is an indication of a strong reversal of investor confidence. The …

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