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2007 Verizon Data Center Heist Highlights Physical Security
The New York Times revisits the 2007 heist of a Verizon data center in London, spotlighting the enduring role of physical security even as cyber defenses grow more sophisticated.
Waze is getting a bunch of new AI-powered features
Waze is rolling out four new features, including Gemini-powered conversational voice commands for incident reporting and destination search, alongside a new motorcycle routing mode and personalized tr
Helsing raises $1.8B Series E at $18B valuation
Munich-based defense tech startup Helsing closed a $1.8 billion Series E at an $18 billion valuation, with German government procurement already anchoring its commercial pipeline this year.
Zig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows Smoke
Anthropic and Bun's decision to rewrite the Zig-based runtime in Rust has sparked controversy, with Zig's creator Andrew Kelley challenging the narrative that AI enabled the move, while critics questi
Apple's M7 Ultra Targets 1.5TB RAM; M8 Slated for 2028
Apple's Mac chip roadmap is being reshaped by AI demand: the company is taping out the M7 with major NPU upgrades, planning an M7 Ultra with up to 1.5TB of unified memory and an M8 for 2028, while ski
Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak shows Pine color, slimmer body
A fresh leak from Mystic Leaks shows the Pixel 11 Pro Fold in Google's new muted green "Pine" colorway with a light gold frame, highlighting a redesigned camera island and a slimmer chassis ahead of t
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Hardware Trade Secrets
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging former employees including iPhone engineer Chang Liu stole hardware trade secrets to help OpenAI build an AI device. The lawsuit surfaces months of simmering tensions a
Apple Tapes Out M7, Plans 1.5TB M7 Ultra and M8 by 2028
Apple is fast-tracking its AI silicon roadmap, already taping out the M7 chip with major NPU upgrades and planning an M7 Ultra with 1.5TB of memory alongside an M8 by 2028, while skipping M6 Pro and M
iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s Strategic Decision To Defeat Android - Forbes
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro lineup faces scrutiny across outlets, with reports of a potential strategic repositioning against Android, a heavier Pro Max due to a new battery, and a sabotaged plan t
Apple Tapes Out M7, Plans M7 Ultra With 1.5TB RAM
Apple is taping out its M7 chip with major NPU upgrades and plans an M7 Ultra with up to 1.5TB of RAM and an M8 for 2028, per Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, alongside new Apple Pencils debuting with the nex
Honeycomb Launches Flight Sim Controller for Xbox
Honeycomb is launching a console-specific flight simulator controller for Xbox Series X|S, combining throttle, rudder, and control functions in one compact unit, with a fall 2026 release and setup sup
113M Earthquake LLM Trained From Scratch on 2× A30 GPUs
A developer trained a 113M-parameter earthquake-science language model end-to-end on two NVIDIA A30 GPUs using a ~24%/76% mix of seismology papers and general web text, releasing code, configs, and th
Lorde Tells Ray-Ban Festival Crowd: 'Fuck the Glasses'
Lorde used her set at Madrid's Real Cool Festival — sponsored by Ray-Ban — to publicly denounce Meta's AI smart glasses as 'not sexy' and tell fans not to buy them, moments before Ray-Ban Meta ambassa
AI Enthusiast: Frontier Labs Won't Capture the Value
A prominent AI practitioner rejects both doomer and singularity hype, arguing coding agents are useful but AI is just the computer revolution continuing — and that frontier labs won't capture the valu
Claude Code Burns 33k Tokens Before First Prompt
Claude Code consumes vastly more tokens than OpenCode before processing user input, due to heavy system prompts, tool schemas, and caching inefficiencies, though aggressive batching can reduce its tot
Pixel 11 Pro Fold 'Pine' Render Leaks With Oversized Flash
Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold appeared in a leaked 'Pine' green render one month before the Made by Google 2026 event, revealing a narrower camera bar, rearranged lens positions, and an unusually large f
Claude Code May–July 2026 weekly limits promotion
Anthropic has extended a promotion that raises Claude Code's weekly usage limits by 50%, now running through July 19, 2026, applied automatically for Pro, Max, Team, and legacy Enterprise seat users.
Essay: AI Math Gains + US Talent Loss = Strategic Error
An arXiv essay argues that AI systems producing research-level mathematics while the US erodes its human mathematical talent pipeline constitutes a strategic error, proposing that consequential AI rea
Sources: Apple is already taping out M7 with major NPU upgrades, and plans M7 Ultra with 1.5TB RAM, and M8, for 2028; new Pencils are coming with a new iPad Pro (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
Apple is taping out its M7 chip with major NPU upgrades and has a public roadmap stretching to an M7 Ultra with 1.5TB RAM and an M8 chip by 2028.
SSD Prices Triple as AI Data Centers Squeeze Supply
Surging AI data center demand has tripled SSD and hard drive prices in six months, making spinning drives the new value play for backups — even as premium Thunderbolt 5 SSDs like LaCie's Rugged Pro5 h
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