[ad_1] Fire season kicked off early in California this year, with flames already approaching a former nuclear test site outside of Los Angeles. The rising number of natural disasters in California, and around the world, demand our attention — and, in Silicon Valley, venture investment. Convective Capital, an early-stage venture fund led by Bill Clerico, … Read More “Convective Capital raises an $85 million fund to build disaster resilience” »
[ad_1] TL;DR Samsung is offering a $250 discount on every Galaxy S26 Ultra storage option, no trade-in required. The deal brings the unlocked 256GB Galaxy S26 Ultra down to $1,049.99. There are also enhanced instant credits on the rest of the series, with the Galaxy S26 starting at $819.99. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is … Read More “Samsung boosts its Galaxy S26 Ultra no-trade-in discount to $250” »
[ad_1] Pros Cover screen looks nice Silicon battery increases capacity Good cameras Cons Best if upgrading from a 2023 phone Only one color I have a hard time feeling the “Plus” in Motorola’s 2026 Razr Plus — especially given its $1,100 price tag, up from last year’s foldable phone, likely due to current market conditions. After testing … Read More “Motorola Razr Plus 2026 Review: It Doesn’t Feel Very ‘Plus’ to Me” »
[ad_1] The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Hit reply and share it with me. Today, we cover: Antigravity 2.0 takes the ‘IDE’ out of its new IDE. Feedback about the redesigned IDE is overwhelmingly negative due to bugs, poor UX … Read More “Antigravity 2.0 takes ‘IDE’ out of its new IDE” »
[ad_1] Samsung’s memory division reported record sales for Q1, but this has caused discontent within the company, specifically the Device Solutions (DS) business. DS is home to the memory business, System LSI (which designs chipsets) and the foundry business (which fabs chips for Samsung and external clients). Now Samsung is facing the biggest strike in … Read More “Samsung is facing the biggest worker strike in its history over employee bonuses” »
[ad_1] Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Pixel Watch owners are having trouble getting their biking workouts to save. The cardio load goes up, but the workout is not logged on the phone app or smartwatch after finishing a ride. It appears the issue could be due to a synchronization error. Planning to get some … Read More “The Pixel Watch has an annoying new bug for cyclists” »
[ad_1] Pros Solid, reliable design with fun colors Good cover screen for selfies Fast-charging battery Cons Price hike of $100 Specs struggle with multitasking Limited 3-year Android support After seven years of making foldables, Motorola has the design down. It’s so confident that it has debuted a book-style foldable in the Razr Fold. But instead … Read More “Motorola Razr 2026 Review: The Cheapest US Flip Phone Is Still Solid, Just Pricier” »
[ad_1] The pair eject, but Goose hits the jettisoned canopy of the aircraft, and the impact kills him. Maverick isn’t to blame but nonetheless feels responsible. The loss chastens him just enough to take the edge off his insubordinate recklessness. We all know that the best thing about Top Gun continues to be those incredible, … Read More “Stunning aerial footage still best thing about Top Gun at 40” »
[ad_1] The default model for client-server communication is request-response. The client sends a request, the server returns a response, and the connection closes. This handles the majority of what most software needs to do, and it covers an enormous range of practical scenarios in modern web applications. It doesn’t handle everything. Some work takes too … Read More “A Guide to Async Patterns in API Design” »
[ad_1] Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR The Audible app on Android is using unexpectedly large amounts of mobile data for some users. This behavior is apparently being caused by a bug in version 26.19.13 of the app. Audible is aware of the issue, but we don’t have a timeline for any potential fix. The … Read More “Audible bug burning through some users’ mobile data” »






