A look at the Palantir manifesto, a logical conclusion of the War on Terror Edited by Sam Thielman THANKS FOR BEARING WITH our pause in publication last week. Both Sam and I had inflexible deadlines for other projects. We should be back to a normal, if somewhat lighter, publication schedule now. I feel it would … Read More “The Tech Oligarch’s Republic” »
Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for the episode at the bottom. • Statsig – The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more. Stop switching between different tools, and have them all in one place. • Sonar – … Read More “Designing Data-intensive Applications with Martin Kleppmann” »
Motorola’s next-gen Razr 70 series is expected to launch soon with no less than three members. Razr 70 will be one of them, and we stumbled across a listing by a Ukrainian retailer that has the phone on sale ahead of its official unveiling. The listing is complete with detailed renders, specs and pricing. As … Read More “Motorola Razr 70 listed ahead of announcement” »
DealHunt / Android Authority Samsung’s arty The Frame smart TVs make a classy addition to any lounge, but they certainly don’t come cheap. That’s why this is a great opportunity to grab the Samsung 75-Inch Class The Frame Pro 4K Neo QLED Mini LED Smart TV at a record 50% discount. It is currently available … Read More “Samsung 75-Inch Class The Frame Pro TV is 50% off for the first time” »
It’s easy to assume that more soap equals cleaner shirts, but overcomplicating the process can lead to dull fabrics and hidden buildup. Whether it’s jamming the drum too full or miscalculating how your local water affects the suds, these seemingly small errors do more than just waste money. They’re actually damaging and aging your wardrobe. … Read More “Here’s How Much Detergent You Realistically Need to Use” »
It took Tim Cook years to launch Apple into major new hardware categories, such as the smartwatch. But John Ternus could start his tenure right away with an ambitious new project: smart home hardware. All signs point to a strong lineup of new smart home devices coming potentially this fall, putting Apple back in the … Read More “Will a new CEO realize Apple’s smart home potential?” »
Last week, vivo announced that it would launch the X300 Ultra and X300 FE in India soon, while also revealing that the X300 FE will be available in green in India. Now, the brand has posted a couple of images on its X account, giving us our best official look yet at the X300 FE’s … Read More “Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a big visual revamp for Gemini on Android. The interface brings brighter, more saturated colors along with new icons. In addition, we also see a changed sidebar that takes up more space on the screen. We were able to activate these changes by tweaking the insides … Read More “Google is testing a more vibrant, organized Gemini app, and I hope it sticks” »
Spring is in the air, and that means it’s once again Earth Day. The day was commemorated in 1970 to bring awareness to the damage being done to our environment. To further this message, notable companies like Apple and Microsoft have implemented plans to reduce their carbon footprint and use more renewable energy. If you’re looking … Read More “Test Your Recycling IQ With This Earth Day Quiz” »
ARK Invest Venture Fund has made its first-ever lead investment in an early-stage startup called Lucra, firm founder Cathie Woods told TechCrunch. “We feel pretty excited about it,” Woods (pictured above) said in the recent interview regarding the investment in the startup. Lucra developed a software platform that reimagines corporate loyalty programs into interactive, eSports-like … Read More “Cathie Woods’ ARK makes its first lead investment in startup Lucra — and it isn’t AI “ »
