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Valorant Anti-Cheat Update Bricks $6,000 Cheating Devices
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Valorant Anti-Cheat Update Bricks $6,000 Cheating Devices

Riot Games' Vanguard anti-cheat update blocks expensive DMA cheating hardware, turning devices into paperweights. The studio then mocked cheaters on social media.

May 26, 20261 min read
Cybersecurity Defies AI Job Displacement Trends
AI / Machine Learning

Cybersecurity Defies AI Job Displacement Trends

While AI threatens many roles, cybersecurity hiring is booming. Experts say the field's complexity and need for human judgment keep demand high. Here's why cyber remains a safe bet.

May 26, 20263 min read
Motorola Razr 2026: Style Over Substance in the Foldable Phone Market
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Motorola Razr 2026: Style Over Substance in the Foldable Phone Market

Motorola's latest Razr flip phones dazzle with design but lag in performance and value. A closer look at the trade-offs.

May 27, 20262 min read
Labor Department Asks Workers to Report DEI-Focused Colleagues
Tech Policy & Regulation

Labor Department Asks Workers to Report DEI-Focused Colleagues

The Department of Labor sent an email telling employees to report coworkers prioritizing DEI efforts, sparking concerns about workplace surveillance.

May 27, 20263 min read
Apple Overhauls Camera App with AI-Powered Visual Intelligence in iOS 27
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Apple Overhauls Camera App with AI-Powered Visual Intelligence in iOS 27

Apple plans major camera app updates in iOS 27, including Visual Intelligence integration and enhanced customization options.

May 27, 20262 min read
Italian Council Slaps 200% Tax on Data Centers in Farmland
Tech Policy & Regulation

Italian Council Slaps 200% Tax on Data Centers in Farmland

An Italian regional council imposed a 200% tax on data centers built in agricultural zones to steer development toward abandoned industrial areas and reduce environmental harm.

May 27, 20262 min read
Norway's Digital ID System Faces Widespread Criticism
Tech Policy & Regulation

Norway's Digital ID System Faces Widespread Criticism

Norway's digital identity management system is under fire for security flaws, privacy risks, and poor user experience. Critics say it puts citizens at risk.

May 29, 20262 min read
Illinois Passes Landmark AI Safety Bill With Third-Party Oversight
Tech Policy & Regulation

Illinois Passes Landmark AI Safety Bill With Third-Party Oversight

Illinois lawmakers passed the strongest AI safety bill in the US, requiring third-party audits for companies like OpenAI and Google. Governor JB Pritzker plans to sign it into law.

May 28, 20262 min read
A Hawaii Startup Uses 3D Printing and Basalt to Build Ships
Startups / Funding

A Hawaii Startup Uses 3D Printing and Basalt to Build Ships

A tiny Hawaii startup is revolutionizing naval shipbuilding with 3D printers and basalt-based materials. The company aims to replace traditional shipyards with distributed rapid manufacturing systems globally.

May 28, 20262 min read
eBay Rejects GameStop Takeover Bid, Calls Offer 'Not Credible'
Big Tech

eBay Rejects GameStop Takeover Bid, Calls Offer 'Not Credible'

eBay dismissed GameStop's $4.5 billion acquisition offer as 'not credible,' setting up a potential hostile takeover battle.

May 28, 20263 min read
Exchanges Move to Trade AI Tokens Like Oil and Gold
AI / Machine Learning

Exchanges Move to Trade AI Tokens Like Oil and Gold

Major financial exchanges are developing futures and derivatives for AI tokens, treating artificial intelligence compute capacity as a tradeable commodity.

May 28, 20263 min read
How a Single Software Update Crippled Critical Infrastructure
CyberSecurity

How a Single Software Update Crippled Critical Infrastructure

A routine software update caused widespread failures across hospitals, airports and emergency services.

May 29, 20263 min read
Steve Jobs on Why Coding Teaches Critical Thinking, Not Just Job Skills
Big Tech

Steve Jobs on Why Coding Teaches Critical Thinking, Not Just Job Skills

Steve Jobs argued programming teaches how to think, not just technical skills. His quote resurfaces amid debates on coding education and AI's impact.

May 30, 20261 min read
Why a Former Meta Engineer Bet on the Old Web Over AI
Startups / Funding

Why a Former Meta Engineer Bet on the Old Web Over AI

Craig Campbell passed on VC funding to launch a historical maps website. His gamble on the old school web is paying off while AI hype surges.

May 30, 20262 min read
AI Transcription: Free Tools Now Rival Paid Software for Most Users
AI / Machine Learning

AI Transcription: Free Tools Now Rival Paid Software for Most Users

Testing reveals that free AI transcription tools have improved dramatically. Paid services offer marginal gains in accuracy for most users.

May 30, 20264 min read
GitHub Copilot's Token Pricing Sparks Developer Revolt
Big Tech

GitHub Copilot's Token Pricing Sparks Developer Revolt

Microsoft's GitHub Copilot swapped flat-rate billing for token-based pricing. Developers warn costs will soar, sparking backlash and trust concerns.

May 31, 20262 min read
Apple Hints at Price Hikes, Sparking Rush on Current MacBook Air Deals
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Apple Hints at Price Hikes, Sparking Rush on Current MacBook Air Deals

Apple signals possible price increases, making current discounts on M4 and M5 MacBook Air models a rare opportunity for buyers.

May 31, 20262 min read
Black founders secure $1.1B in Q1, but VC share remains tiny
Startups / Funding

Black founders secure $1.1B in Q1, but VC share remains tiny

Black founders raised $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, the most quarterly funding since 2022. Yet the haul accounts for just 2% of total venture capital, underscoring persistent disparities.

May 31, 20262 min read
Intel Confirms Next-Gen Xeon Server Chips for 2027 With Major Performance Gains
Big Tech

Intel Confirms Next-Gen Xeon Server Chips for 2027 With Major Performance Gains

Intel’s Diamond Rapids Xeon CPUs arrive in 2027 with up to 50% more cores and double memory bandwidth to challenge AMD’s EPYC Venice.

Jun 1, 20263 min read
Google Chrome brings approximate location sharing to Android users
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Google Chrome brings approximate location sharing to Android users

Chrome on Android now lets users share an approximate location instead of precise coordinates. The feature adds a privacy layer for web browsing and will expand to desktop soon.

Jun 1, 20262 min read