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Previously hidden text revealed without unrolling scroll discusses stoic philosophy on ethics, art and human behaviour The surviving part of an ancient scroll that was burnt to a crisp when Mount Vesuvius erupted nearly 2,000 years ago has been virtually unwrapped and read with help from artificial
When Apple released the iPhone 17 in September, the timer started for the new flagship model breaking a record set 15 years ago. The record will take more than a year to break, but based on current rumors, the iPhone 17 will be the first to steal the crown.
Apple has a new MacBook Ultra rumored to launch this fall as part of its expanding ‘Ultra’ lineup. Here are six new features expected with the MacBook Ultra.
One of the flagship additions to the AirPods Pro 3 was a built-in heart-rate sensor, which allows users to track more than 50 workout types. But how accurate is it?
Unlike Waymos, Zoox robotaxis have no steering wheel or pedals.
It's a spicy start for the AI company's collaboration with the chip maker.
Kuxiu has been one of my favorite charging-related brands over the last few years. They continue to have some of the best bang-for-buck products on the market. They give you high-quality, well-built products at a much more reasonable price and include everything you need to get started, like an actu
The rising popularity of AI, Edge, and Telecommunications workloads on Kubernetes has led to new requirements for hardware management. We now need hardware specification beyond CPU time and memory allocations. This includes allocating GPUs, TPUs, network interfaces, and other hardware, sometimes aft
Rockstar Games is taking pre-orders for GTA VI starting on June 25. Ahead of that, the main mystery has been the pricing. The publisher promised it wouldn't be insane, but what does that mean? $80. That's what it means. It's official now. $80 will get you the Standard Edition, and $100 is how much t
This will be the last major update for the S23 series
The simplicity of the Fitbit Air encourages some neat ideas for how to use it, including pairing it with a traditional watch. Some Fitbit Air buyers are taking that idea and literally cutting holes in their watch bands to house the tracker, but there’s probably a better way.
Silo season 3 premieres next week on Apple TV (watch here), with three major changes coming that have been highlighted in the season’s marketing. Spoilers ahead, but only those Apple has already revealed.
Financial webhooks are deceptively simple on the surface. A third-party payment gateway sends an HTTP POST to your endpoint. You process it. You respond. The transaction is recorded. In practice, this description conceals a category of engineering problems that only reveal themselves under productio
Early in my career working in a Digitisation environment at some point I would have to become familiar with the process of handling images. Being attached to the Quality Assurance (QA) team early on in the job, it was made clear that I would end up close enough to those images and perform some kind
The shared log in my house has entries I didn't write. The agents write them to each other. Recent ones: "you keep saying 'don't be wrong' but this draft is boring," "we literally cannot take anyone right now," and "laughter." Here's the raw log, the agents' own coordination stream, where you can wa
A Personal Reckoning with BFSI Innovation A few months ago, in a room full of startup founders and tech investors, someone casually said, "There's no real innovation in BFSI beyond the ATM." I bit my tongue. Because on the surface, it feels true. What’s visible is cosmetic: ATM Machines, QR codes. U
Why Web Accessibility Matters: How I Fixed My Portfolio’s Semantic HTML For my recent portfolio project, I conducted an accessibility audit using Chrome DevTools Lighthouse and the WAVE tool. What I discovered opened my eyes to the power of Semantic HTML. What is Semantic HTML and Why Does It Matter
Introduction: The Persistent Challenge of Legacy Systems (AKA Digital Archaeology) The software industry, now over half a century old and valued at more than USD 600 billion globally, is the backbone of modern business and governance. It's also home to more ancient artifacts than the British Museum.
The promise of Enterprise AI is simple: give an LLM access to your company’s internal tools, and let it answer complex organizational questions. But in reality, enterprise search is broken. Naive vector retrieval fails the moment a query requires connecting the dots across disparate platforms. Cogne
I’m exploring a platform where ideas come first, not repositories. The concept is simple: Projects can exist before code. Contributors can join early. GitHub activity can be shown in a project feed. Non-developers can contribute too. Projects can be private, invite-only, or public. I’m trying to fin
