I noticed that Apple released patches they say covers both Meltdown & Spectre for, they say, most of their devices and I updated all my Apple devices with their latest security patches which claim to mitigate this risk.
So, at least in Apple's case, they seem to be well on top of these bugs.
Many of you might be interested in this news item from the UK's BBC media today (18th January). Obviously, I don't know how long this link will be valid before it's taken down, anyway, here is the news:
There is more to come.
Spectre-NG (or Spectre V2, not to be mixed up with Spectre variant 2) is a set of several (a German magazine says 8) new variants.