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Apple's Foldable iPhone: A Long-Awaited Innovation Set to Reshape the Smartphone Market
Rumors about foldable iPhones have circulated for many years, but recent reports have suggested that Apple is finally getting closer to announcing its new product. Apple is reportedly working on two … [+3496 chars]
Former Disney Employee Sentenced for Cyber Attack on Company
Former Disney employee Michael Scheuer was sentenced to 36 months in prison and fined almost $688,000 for screwing up a software application the entertainment giant used to cook up its restaurant men… [+4442 chars]
Introducing the PROOF Vanguard: The EDC Pen that Redefines Functionality and Style
It’s safe to say I’m a bit of an EDC nut. I love devices designed to pack function in a tiny form, designed to be carried everywhere. I love it when EDC also tries to reinvent a category by making a … [+3181 chars]
Samsung Set to Launch Galaxy Watch8 Series, Including Classic Model with Rotating Bezel
Last year Samsung launched the Galaxy Watch7 alongside the Galaxy Watch Ultra, but there was no Classic model with a rotating bezel. There are apparently still quite a lot of fans of the rotating bez… [+802 chars]
Comprehensive Review of ExpressVPN: A Reliable Choice for Fast Secure Browsing
ExpressVPN is a fast and reliable VPN service with a clean interface, but while convenient and feature-rich, it's also a bit pricey. One of the major names in virtual private network (VPN) services… [+10764 chars]
Harnessing the Power of JOINs for Threat Hunting in Elastic
Elastics piped query language, ES|QL, brings joins to the party Threat hunters rejoice! Have you been looking for a way to join data with the speed and power of Elastic? Well, we heard you! Elastic … [+11743 chars]
CapCut: Your Go-To Video Editing App for Professional Quality Creations
CapCut is a versatile video editing app that offers a range of features such as multi-layer editing, keyframe animations, special effects, and more, to create professional-quality videos. With CapCut… [+1795 chars]
Bitcoin Mining Industry Embraces Sustainable Energy Amid Rising Costs and Challenges
Sustainable energy accounts for more than half of Bitcoin (BTC) mining consumption as of the first quarter, according to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finances Digital Mining Industry Report. … [+4496 chars]
Lockheed Martin Seeks AI Specialist to Enhance Radar Systems Engineering
Description:The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) team is seeking a high energy individual with a strong working knowledge in radar systems engineering, signal processing, data sc… [+7283 chars]
Enhancements in Ruby on Rails Logging for Database Performance Analysis
Back in 2022, we covered how to log database query generation information from a web app using pg_stat_statements for Postgres. https://andyatkinson.com/blog/2022/10/07/pgsqlphriday-2-truths-lie Th… [+4299 chars]
Caleb Denison's New Venture Faces Legal Challenge After Departure from Digital Trends
For nearly a decade and a half Caleb Denison was the faceand, frankly, the voiceof Digital Trends A/V coverage. If youve watched a TV review on the sites 1.3-million-subscriber YouTube channel, youve… [+4242 chars]
Embracing AI: Balancing Automation with Human Achievement
As I’ve been experimenting with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Lovable.dev, Fireflies.ai, and other emerging AI agents, I was reminded of a TED Talk I watched in 2012 by behavioral economist Dan Arie… [+6033 chars]
Exploring the Transformative Power of the Model Context Protocol
Introduction If you’ve been following the AI development space lately, you’ve probably heard whispers about Model Context Protocol (MCP). When it first appeared in November 2024, it didn’t make many … [+11855 chars]
Accelerate Your Transition to Elastic Security with AI-Powered Automatic Migration
Adopt Elastic Security faster without manually rebuilding SIEM content using Automatic Migration, powered by Search AI Migrating detection rules, dashboards, and other artifacts is one of the most c… [+9910 chars]
PostgreSQL 18 January CommitFest Introduces Significant Enhancements
We continue to follow the news about PostgreSQL 18. The January CommitFest brings in some notable improvements to monitoring, as well as other new features. You can find previous reviews of PostgreS… [+20860 chars]
The Future of AI Developer Tools: Theia IDE Embraces Transparency
You won’t believe this—the entire system prompt of the AI-powered Theia IDE just got exposed. But here’s the twist: we did it on purpose – and from the start. While other proprietary AI coding tool… [+4540 chars]
The Balancing Act of AI: Embracing Technology While Preserving Human Creativity
As I’ve been experimenting with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Lovable.dev, Fireflies.ai, and other emerging AI agents, I was reminded of a TED Talk I watched in 2012 by behavioral economist Dan Arie… [+6033 chars]
Harness AI for a Seamless Transition to Elastic Security
Adopt Elastic Security faster without manually rebuilding SIEM content using Automatic Migration, powered by Search AI Migrating detection rules, dashboards, and other artifacts is one of the most c… [+9910 chars]
Elastic Introduces JOINs in ES|QL for Enhanced Threat Hunting
Elastics piped query language, ES|QL, brings joins to the party Threat hunters rejoice! Have you been looking for a way to join data with the speed and power of Elastic? Well, we heard you! Elastic … [+11743 chars]
Caleb Denison's Departure from Digital Trends Sparks Copyright Controversy
For nearly a decade and a half Caleb Denison was the faceand, frankly, the voiceof Digital Trends A/V coverage. If youve watched a TV review on the sites 1.3-million-subscriber YouTube channel, youve… [+4242 chars]
Unlock Unmatched Online Privacy with ExpressVPN's Flash Sale
Protecting your online privacy has never been more important. However, many people either don’t know how to do that, or if they know, they simply can’t afford privacy. Well, that changes today with t… [+2587 chars]
Anker's 5-in-1 USB-C Hub: The Must-Have Accessory for Your Laptop
Anker has become the go-to standard when it comes to essential tech accessories, from reliable chargers to a range of computer peripherals. The company stands for excellence and affordability, toppin… [+1884 chars]
Tinycorder: A Modern Take on the Star Trek Tricorder
The Star Trek tricorder was a good example of a McGuffin. It did anything needed to support the plot or, in some cases, couldn’t do things also in support of the plot. We know [SirGalaxy] was thinkin… [+960 chars]
Google Develops Innovative 'Tap-to-Add' Feature for Wallet
What you need to know <ul><li>Google is rumored to have a "tap-to-add" card function in development for Wallet.</li><li>Signs in a Play Services beta suggest Google could let users hold their card c… [+3169 chars]
Massive Discount on Apple AirPods Pro 2: Now Available for Just $169
When Apple launched the AirPods Pro 2 in May last year, they were top of the bill for wireless earbuds with a launching price of $249. But what distinguishes them in particular today is the massive p… [+2371 chars]
Unbelievable Deal on Dell Inspiron 15 3530: Premium Laptop at a Steep Discount
In the world of computers, theres something for every budget, from basic $300 machines to ultra-premium models that can top $5,000. But if youre searching for “affordable luxury”, Amazon is currently… [+2459 chars]
OpenAI Introduces Shopping Feature in ChatGPT, Enhancing User Experience
OpenAI announced today that users will soon be able to buy products through ChatGPT. The rollout of shopping buttons for AI-powered search queries will come to everyone, whether they are a signed-in … [+3381 chars]
Understanding Secure Data Wiping: Insights from Ask Jerry
Welcome to Ask Jerry, where we talk about any and all the questions you might have about the smart things in your life. I'm Jerry, and I have spent the better part of my life working with tech. I hav… [+5215 chars]
Exciting Discounts on Google Pixel Watches: An Opportunity for Android Users
There are also good deals on the UE Wonderbook Play and a bunch of Apple Watch accessories. There are also good deals on the UE Wonderbook Play and a bunch of Apple Watch accessories. If youre an A… [+2954 chars]
Excitement Builds for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7: What to Expect in July
Apart from a few leaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, we don't officially know yet what the new phone will look like or what features it will have. Considering Samsung's cautious approach t… [+8639 chars]
OnePlus Watch 3 Price Slashed to $349.99 Following Tariff Exemptions
What you need to know <ul><li>OnePlus Watch 3 saw a hefty $500 price tag earlier this month. However, the company seems to have made some changes.</li><li>The Watch 3 was brought back to its origina… [+2676 chars]
Google to Spotlight Android 16 in Upcoming Virtual Event
Android 15 took a backseat to the slew of Gemini announcements at last year's Google I/O developer conference. Now, the company is giving Android a starring role in its own virtual event on May 13. … [+1715 chars]
Apple Advances in iPhone 17 Development with Successful Engineering Validation Testing
Apple has completed Engineering Validation Testing (EVT) for at least one iPhone 17 model, according to a paywalled preview of an upcoming DigiTimes report. The EVT stage involves Apple testing iPho… [+886 chars]
Innovative YouTuber Combines Mac Mini with New Design for Greater Portability
You've got to be inspired by the incredibly cool concept to do this, but you can now spend a lot of money to wedge a Mac mini into a case with a keyboard and monitor. Back in 2022, talented YouTuber… [+2968 chars]
Former Monzo CEO Tom Blomfield Offers Insight into Enhancing Vibe Coding
Tom Blomfield, the former CEO of Monzo. Monzo <ul><li>Vibe coding is enabling nontechnical users to write code with AI.</li><li>Former Monzo CEO Tom Blomfield shared tips on how to get the most out … [+2685 chars]
Apple's 20th Anniversary iPhone to Be Manufactured in China Despite Production Shift to India
Apple will likely manufacture its 20th anniversary iPhone models in China, despite broader efforts to shift production to India, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In 2027, Apple is planning a "… [+1611 chars]
Introducing Tiny-LLM: A Comprehensive Guide to LLM Serving
Still WIP and in very early stage. A tutorial on LLM serving using MLX for system engineers. The codebase is solely (almost!) based on MLX array/matrix APIs without any high-level neural network API… [+2151 chars]
Unveiling the CMF Phone 2 Pro: A Step Forward or a Step Back?
When all smartphones are huge slabs that look like iPhones, tech companies really need to go hard with eye-catching designs. Carl Peis Nothing has been turning heads with its transparent phones and w… [+5984 chars]
Anker Unveils Innovative eufyMake E1 UV Printer: A Game Changer for Creative Projects
Most folks dont care about printers anymore, and for good reason. Fiddling with toner cartridges and managing obtuse hardware DRM policies belongs in the past. So why should we care about Ankers $1,9… [+4212 chars]