UK shaping a future of precrime with predictive policing and surveillance
TL;DR UK authorities are expanding predictive policing tools and biometric surveillance while tightening protest-related laws. Critics warn these moves shift…
NASA demolishes historic test towers used for Saturn V and shuttle
TL;DR Two long-standing test structures at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville were brought down by implosion on January…
Five Spotify features no other music streaming app currently gets right
TL;DR The author stopped using Spotify as their primary streaming service but retained a Premium account because of several unique…
macOS 26 windows look rounded but their resize regions remain square
TL;DR After upgrading to macOS 26 (Tahoe), users report frequent failures when attempting to resize windows. Developers found the visual…
Urevo SpaceWalk 5L walking pad review — compact, budget-friendly model
TL;DR The Urevo SpaceWalk 5L is a compact walking pad that prioritizes portability and easy storage over high speed. Priced…
Salesforce upgrades Slackbot into an AI agent that works across apps
TL;DR Salesforce has relaunched Slackbot as an AI agent, now generally available for Business+ and Enterprise+ customers. The updated assistant…
Insta360 updates Link 2 webcams with larger sensors and higher prices
TL;DR Insta360 has introduced Link 2 Pro and Link 2C Pro, upgraded versions of its face-tracking webcams that move to…
How modern HTML features behave in text-based web browsers — a practical test
TL;DR An essay-style test of classic text-only browsers (ELinks, Lynx, w3m) finds that many newer HTML features are ignored or…
Iran official reports about 2,000 deaths amid unrest, Reuters says
TL;DR A Reuters headline cites an Iranian official claiming roughly 2,000 people have been killed in unrest. The full article…
Mozilla’s open-source AI strategy: building for owners, not renters
TL;DR Mozilla argues that AI is becoming a new intermediary layer that should be owned and shaped by users and…