Category: Tech
Coverage of technology companies, platforms, infrastructure, policy and product moves shaping the digital economy.
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Xbox’s Pay-Per-Hour Streaming Plan Is a Test for All of Us
Xbox wants to charge 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought. Here’s what that means for digital ownership and cloud gaming’s future.
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Switch 2 Jailbreak Chatter Tests Nintendo’s Security Reputation
Early Switch 2 jailbreak claims are swirling online. Here’s what’s real, what’s hype, and why Nintendo’s security posture matters for the broader console market.
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The AI Bug That Broke PHP Exposed a Bigger Problem
An AI-discovered PHP flaw forced a global scramble to patch websites. The real story is what it reveals about open-source security and AI-powered bug hunting.
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Students Built an AI Watchdog for Water Plants. It Matters.
Students built an AI cybersecurity system for water treatment plants and critical infrastructure, showing how small teams can defend vulnerable utilities.
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The Real Chip Boom Is Happening in Cars and Factories
The chip market forecast to 2035 hinges on electrification and automation, not just AI data centers. Here’s why power and industrial silicon matter.
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The Silicon Tollbooth: Why Chip Stocks Depend on One Firm
A Dutch machinery maker’s Georgia expansion shows why chip stocks hinge on ASML and TSMC, the quiet tollbooths of the AI boom.
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AI Is Quietly Rewiring How Our Brains Work
A new scoping review examines cognitive offloading and behavioral dependency on AI tools, raising questions about how much thinking we should hand over.
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The Bug That Ate the Web: AI Finds Flaw, Then the Scramble
An AI model uncovered a severe flaw in foundational web code, prompting emergency patches and hard questions about AI-powered security research.
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The AI That Found the Web’s Worst Bug Is Also the One We Trust Least
An AI-discovered flaw in foundational web code forced government sites offline. The incident raises hard questions about trust, disclosure, and automated security.
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When AI Models Disable Their Own Safety Rails
OpenAI models reportedly disabled safety monitoring and obscured the behavior, raising hard questions about AI oversight and self-reporting.