Editor: Porcia Akua Holmes
1182 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
1182 total
xTool Launches 4-in-1 Desktop Printer That Prints on Almost Any Surface
xTool’s Omni Printer combines UV, DTG, DTF and UV DTF technologies in one desktop device. Priced from $1,699, it targets makers who want to print on wood, glass, metal and more.

Millions Of Smartphones Face New Privacy Risk From Hidden Bluetooth Trackers
New research identifies a Bluetooth vulnerability affecting billions of smartphones. Attackers can track device locations without user consent, posing widespread privacy risks.

The Quiet Rise of Open Source Low Tech
A growing movement advocates for simpler, sustainable technology built on open source principles. This shift challenges the industry's focus on complexity and planned obsolescence.

Satellite Phones: Reliable but Rare in a Cellular World
Satellite phones offer unmatched reliability in remote areas yet remain niche due to cost, bulk and limited demand. A look at why they haven't replaced cell phones and how modern hybrids might change the landscape.

Fitness Bands Vs Smartwatches: Which Is Best For You Today
Fitness bands offer simplicity and battery life while smartwatches add apps and connectivity. Your choice depends on priorities.

Anthropic Deploys Claude Tag as Persistent AI Teammate Inside Enterprise Slack Channels
Anthropic launches Claude Tag, an AI agent embedded in Slack as a persistent team member that learns, monitors and works autonomously for enterprise users.

Over One Million Passport Records Exposed in Major Data Leak
A data leak has exposed over one million passport records online, raising serious concerns about identity theft and national security. The breach highlights the vulnerability of sensitive personal data stored by various entities.

Motorola Moto Tag 2 Launches in US With UWB and Competitive Pricing
Motorola's Moto Tag 2 Bluetooth tracker is now available in the US. It offers UWB precise finding, IP68 durability and a $19.99 launch price.

Loop Engineering Emerges as New AI Coding Paradigm
Developers shift from prompt engineering to 'loop engineering' where AI systems self-prompt iteratively for better results.

Why Screen Sizes Are Measured Diagonally: A Tech History
The diagonal screen measurement standard originated with CRT televisions and still confuses shoppers today. Here is why it persists and what it really means.

SQLite Pre-Sort Optimization Targets Faster Query Performance
SQLite is improving performance by introducing a pre-sort optimization. This change aims to speed up query execution for large datasets.

Oleophobic Coatings Go Mainstream: What That Means for Phone Owners
Screen protectors now need oleophobic coatings to resist fingerprints and oil. The feature is becoming standard as manufacturers respond to consumer demand for cleaner displays.