Editor: Porcia Akua Holmes
1179 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
1179 total
Why Your Soundbar Does More Than You Think
Modern soundbars offer hidden features like voice assistants and multi-room audio. Many consumers never use them, missing out on major home audio upgrades.
Gritt Raises $34 Million to Automate Solar Plant Construction With Robots
Gritt exits stealth with $34M to build robots for solar construction, then expand to other sites. The startup aims to solve labor shortages in renewable energy.
Bluecore Energy Secures $10M for Barge-Mounted Portable Nuclear Reactors
Bluecore Energy raised $10M to develop portable nuclear reactors on barges, targeting maritime and remote energy needs. The pre-seed round signals investor confidence in small modular reactor technology.
Samsung Begins Shipping First VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 Laptop Panels to Major Brands
Samsung Display is now mass-producing tandem OLED laptop panels with VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400, reaching 1,600 nits peak brightness. Lenovo, Asus, Dell and MSI will launch models in 2025.
Artificial Intelligence Agents Force a Rethink of Enterprise Identity Security
AI agents are becoming digital employees, requiring a new identity model that balances access with security. Traditional IAM fails to govern machine identities, so organizations must adopt unified, AI-first frameworks.
Smart Glasses Face Mounting Backlash Over Privacy and Surveillance Fears
Celebrities and activists are pushing back against camera-equipped smart glasses. Privacy concerns and legal actions threaten the technology's future.
MikroTik Powers Advanced HomeLab Networking Projects
MikroTik routers gain traction among home lab enthusiasts for their enterprise-grade features, low cost and deep configurability.
Tiny Drone Scores Midair Kill in Push to Eradicate Mosquitoes
Tornyol Systems' autonomous micro-drone achieved its first air-to-air kill of a flying insect, marking a step toward eradicating disease-carrying mosquitoes from populated areas.
Christopher Nolan Warns AI Is a 'Trojan Horse' for the Film Industry
Director Christopher Nolan calls artificial intelligence a 'Trojan horse' that threatens creative industries. His warning comes as Hollywood grapples with AI regulation.
Princeton Study: AI Hiring Tools Form Biases Faster Than Human Recruiters
Researchers found LLMs stereotype job candidates more aggressively than humans. The study shows AI develops biases from experience, raising concerns for automated hiring.
Fans Build Their Own Steam Machine Companion Cube After Dbrand Cancellation
A 3D printing enthusiast has created a DIY version of the cancelled dbrand Steam Machine Companion Cube, now available for anyone to print at home.
The Rise of Peer-to-Peer Phone Charging: How It Works and Why It Matters
Reverse charging turns your phone into a power bank for other devices. Learn how to enable this feature and which phones support it.