Editor: Porcia Akua Holmes
304 published articles
Tracks the evolution of software development, consumer technology with a focus on smartphones, wearables and connected devices. Specializes in observing how new products enter the market, how users actually interact with them and where expectations diverge from real-world performance. Reports on the intersection between product design, user behavior and digital lifestyle trends, highlighting what matters beyond launch announcements and marketing narratives.
Articles by Editor: Porcia Akua Holmes
304 total
HP OmniBook Ultra Aims to Bridge Performance and Affordability in a Tight Market
HP's new OmniBook Ultra combines an OLED display with AMD Ryzen processors, targeting professionals who want high-end performance without a premium price tag.
3D Printing Spare Parts Turns Home Repair Into Instant Manufacturing
3D printers let consumers produce replacement parts on demand, bypassing shipping delays. This shift is transforming how people handle repairs and reduce waste.
Anthropic Moves Into Drug Development With New AI Workbench
Anthropic launches Claude Science, an AI workbench for researchers, and announces plans to develop its own drugs using the platform.
Hardware KVM Dongle Lets You Control an iPhone From Any Browser
GL.iNet's Comet Q uses a single USB-C cable to remotely control iPhones and Android devices at the hardware level, bypassing software limits. The $89 Kickstarter device works from any browser with no installation needed.
IQM Lists on Nasdaq at $1.9B, Highlighting Quantum's Promise and Pitfalls
IQM, Europe's first public quantum company, went public on Nasdaq at a $1.9B valuation. The IPO signals investor appetite but also reveals uncertainty about quantum commercialization.
Google Tests Website Following Feature in Chrome Canary
Google is testing a new feature in Chrome Canary that lets users follow websites directly from the browser. The tool aims to simplify content tracking and may roll out to stable versions later.
Google Account Settings: Why Users Should Review Privacy Controls
A guide highlights seven overlooked Google account settings. Adjusting recovery, ad personalization, and public profile visibility can boost security and privacy.
Pegasus Spyware Found on Phones of EU Politicians Who Investigated It
Citizen Lab found Pegasus spyware on phones of EU politicians who had investigated the same spyware, raising rule-of-law concerns.
High-Resolution Audio Downloads: The Science Behind the Hype
Despite marketing claims, 24-bit/192kHz audio offers no audible improvement over CD quality. Blind tests confirm listeners cannot detect differences, questioning the value for audiophiles.
Anthropic Deploys Fable and Mythos AI Worldwide After US Lifts Export Controls
The US has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's most powerful AI models, Fable and Mythos, allowing global deployment after safety testing.
Privacy Flaw in Apple's Hide My Email Exposes User Identities
A vulnerability in Apple's Hide My Email feature can reveal users' real email addresses, undermining privacy protections for iCloud+ subscribers.
Router VPN Security Shields Smart TVs From Network Intruders
Connecting your TV to a VPN through the router blocks hackers and adds privacy. This low-effort upgrade protects every device on your home network.