Tech elites are pouring money into private, libertarian “startup societies” to escape governments they dislike. But these projects, from a $1,500-a-month “Network School” to a crumbling Honduran tax haven, are running into ghost towns, political backlash, and massive legal trouble. The grand exit st
The explosive growth of data centers has utilities scrambling. An industry insider argues that the old playbook is broken, creating a cycle of mistrust and inefficiency. The solution requires radical transparency and modernized planning frameworks.
The traditional law firm model is struggling to keep up with the operational scale modern businesses require. A new wave of tech-enabled legal services is emerging to fill the gap, but fragmentation remains a major challenge.
The global datasphere is exploding, growing at over 20% a year. This is fueling a new wave of tools to manage, analyze, and govern data for the AI era.
A new, non-functional toggle has appeared in the latest Pixel Launcher update within Android Canary 2512. It suggests Google is testing a feature to display tiles for resuming browser tabs directly in the launcher’s search.
Berkshire Hathaway is undergoing its most significant leadership shuffle in decades as Warren Buffett prepares to step down. The moves include a surprise exit, a key retirement, and the creation of a new executive position, signaling the start of the Greg Abel era.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has officially launched on PlayStation 5. The port includes unique DualSense controller features and a free Stranger Things expansion. However, it notably lacks cross-play with Xbox and PC.
The US government has approved Nvidia to sell its more advanced H200 AI chip in China, a shift from restrictions on the weaker H20. Chinese tech giants face a shortage of high-performance semiconductors, making the H200 tempting, but Beijing’s long-term strategy demands domestic alternatives. Analys
iFixit is back in the App Store with a powerful new repair app. It packs AI help, real-time battery monitoring, and all their famous guides. This is a direct shot at the “you can’t fix it” culture.
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google’s AI practices. It will examine if the company used web publisher and YouTube creator content without proper compensation or an opt-out option.
