Editor: Porcia Akua Holmes
742 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
742 total
French Startup Genesis AI Unveils Humanoid Robot That Rejects Human Form
Genesis AI's Eno robot prioritizes human capability over appearance, featuring a wheeled base and no head. The French startup backed by Eric Schmidt aims for a general-purpose machine.
Meta's Engineering Restructuring Sparks Internal Turmoil
Meta is undergoing a controversial reorganization of its engineering teams, raising questions about long-term impact on product development and culture.
US Crackdown on Anthropic Models Highlights Looming AI Security Crisis
The US government targets Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over hacking capabilities, underscoring the inevitability of dangerous AI.
Snap Pushes Augmented Reality Forward With Standalone Smart Glasses
Snap's new AR glasses are fully standalone, priced between Meta's Ray-Bans and Apple Vision Pro. CEO Evan Spiegel discusses the future of all-day wearables.
Fire TV Stick Performance Degrades Over Time: What Users Can Do
Amazon Fire TV Sticks can slow down due to storage bloat and background processes. Users can clear cache, uninstall apps, or factory reset to restore speed.
Android 17 Aims to Redefine Foldable Multitasking
Google released Android 17 with bubble multitasking and foldable gaming mode, addressing key pain points for foldable users and potentially accelerating adoption.
Family Blames Flawed AI Triage System in Hospital Death
A Brazilian woman died after an AI system denied her a needed ICU bed. Her family claims the flawed rollout of the automated triage software directly contributed to the fatal delay.
Google Earth Brings Its Flight Simulator to the Browser, No Install Required
Google Earth's flight simulator, once a hidden Easter egg in the desktop app, is now available on the web. Users can fly an F-16 or Cirrus SR22 directly in their browser without any downloads.
Organizational Gaps Stall AI Scale-Up Despite Heavy Investment
Many organizations fail to scale AI beyond pilot projects due to cultural and structural barriers.
Google Slashes AI Subscription Price to $4.99 in Challenge to OpenAI
Google launches a $4.99 Gemini plan, undercutting ChatGPT Plus by 60%. The move reshapes the consumer AI pricing landscape.
The Hidden Cost of AI: Workers Now Spend Hours 'Botsitting' to Fix Mistakes
Employees spend hours each week correcting AI errors, a phenomenon undermining promised productivity gains. This hidden labor cost reveals the gap between AI hype and reality.
Shadow AI Poses Major Data Security Risk as Employees Flock to Unauthorized Tools
A new study finds most employees use unauthorized AI tools, sharing sensitive data. This 'shadow AI' trend creates enterprise liabilities and regulatory risks.