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Google Commits Nearly $1 Billion Monthly for SpaceX Compute
Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month for compute services, driven by surging demand for its AI products. The deal highlights the massive infrastructure costs behind the AI race.

Postgres 19 Release Nears With Long-Awaited Performance Upgrades
PostgreSQL 19 promises major performance and usability improvements, reinforcing its role as the leading open-source database. The release addresses community-driven features after an extended development cycle.

Software Architecture Guide From 2019 Still Shapes Modern Design
A 2019 software architecture guide resurfaces in developer discussions, highlighting enduring principles of modularity and microservices. The guide's focus on trade-offs and scalability remains relevant as AI and cloud-native paradigms evolve.

The AI Token Reckoning: Companies Scramble to Contain Runaway Costs
Leaked Accenture audio reveals enterprises face spiraling AI token spend as agentic workflows and enterprise AI tools drive costs beyond control. Companies like Amazon and Uber are now capping usage and switching to cheaper models.

Boston Startup Funding Hits Four-Year High but Lags Behind AI Boom
Boston-area startup funding rose to about $7.8B, the highest in four years, but the region missed out on the AI-driven venture capital boom that pushed national funding to a record $252B in Q1 2026.

16-Year-Old SSD Writes 1 Petabyte of Data, Outlasting Its Rated Endurance by 25 Times
An enthusiast pushed a legacy Sandisk P4 SATA II SSD to one petabyte of writes, far exceeding its rated endurance. The drive survived without failure, highlighting the durability of older NAND technology.

Google Redesigns Search Around AI With Dynamic Interface and Agentic Tools
Google is overhauling Search with AI-powered features including a dynamic search box and autonomous agents that complete tasks. The changes signal a fundamental shift in how users interact with the world's dominant search engine.

Plex Adds Social Features in Push Beyond Media Server Roots
Plex is adding social features including personalized lists and community forums. Later this year, users can import lists from other services and get match scores. The move furthers Plex's evolution beyond its media server roots.

Seattle City Council Moves to Block Large Data Centers for One Year
Seattle is set to impose a year-long ban on new large data centers, citing energy and environmental concerns. The moratorium aims to regulate the industry's rapid growth.

Norway Bans Generative AI for Younger Students in Schools
Norway will prohibit generative AI use for younger students starting next school year, citing risks to cognitive development and critical thinking.

Google Tests Reduced Free Storage for New Accounts Without Phone Number
Google is testing a policy in select regions that limits new accounts to 5GB free storage unless users link a phone number. The move aims to curb abuse but raises privacy questions.

Budget soundbar delivers big bass but falls short on Dolby Atmos immersion
A cheap soundbar system offers impressive bass for its size but lacks the expansive soundstage expected from Dolby Atmos.

Public Android Test Keys Expose 2021 Honda Civic Infotainment to USB Jailbreak
Software architect jailbreaks 2021 Honda Civic infotainment via USB using public Android test keys, enabling unauthorized apps and EvilValet attacks.

Google gives websites a way to block AI search summaries
Google now lets websites opt out of AI-generated search overviews without affecting their regular search rankings. The move gives publishers more control over how their content appears in search results.

Seattle Pauses New Data Centers for One Year to Study AI Impact
Seattle city council committees approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers. The full council is expected to pass it next week, using the pause to study community impacts of AI infrastructure.

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.

London Police Extends Palantir AI Pilot After Mayor Blocks Contract
The Metropolitan Police secured a 12-month extension to a Palantir AI pilot after Mayor Sadiq Khan blocked a £50m deal, highlighting tensions over surveillance technology.

US Law Enforcement Targets 'Anti-Tech Extremism' as AI Backlash Intensifies
Federal agencies shift focus to surveil anti-technology extremists amid growing AI protests and attacks.

Thunderbolt 5 Docks Hit the Mainstream With First Affordable Option
Ugreen releases the Maxidok 10-in-1, the first mass-market Thunderbolt 5 dock, offering high-speed connectivity at a fraction of the cost of professional models.

New Side-Channel Attack Uses Browser Storage to Fingerprint Devices
Researchers developed FROST, a side-channel attack using OPFS-based SSD timing in browsers to create persistent device fingerprints that bypass privacy protections.