32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 minimum — AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building — Lower-priced kits are disappearing by the day
One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V — A homebrew PC and mini-mainframe were only the warm-up for Yuri Zaporozhets' latest operating system
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How ABS has helped propel MLB's left-handed-hitting resurgence — Left-handers are crushing the ball in 2026 -- and MLB's new automated ball-strike challenge system might be part of the reason why.
Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk — The first note in an independent robotics research project: a complete tabletop manipulation setup—industrial arm, two cameras, teleoperation, and a software stack built from scratch—for under €5,000.
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Capture One Adds Real-Time Multi-User Sessions for Studio Pros — Streamlined studio photography workflows.
Google Chrome is killing all uBlock Origin bypasses, Microsoft Edge, Opera to follow — Google Chrome is looking to finish off the various bypasses that help uBlock Origin and other such MV2 extensions to keep functioning. Edge and Opera could soon follow too.
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Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted | TechCrunch — Google had urged Apple for years to support RCS texting to make communication between each company's devices more seamless.
Introducing Surface Laptop Ultra: Made for world makers — The world is full of makers. Only a few make the world. Surface Laptop Ultra is for them. For those building the systems, the breakthroughs and the infrastructure the world runs on and gets changed by. The ones who see l
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HDD Firmware Hacking Part 1 — Do you know how a hard drive works? Come find out with me as I dump, reverse engineer, and modify the firmware on various HDDs and SSDs.
Venmo's redesigned app offers more discreet payments by default - Engadget — New users will automatically have post visibility set to friends only instead of public.
The Hidden Engineering of Runways — A few of the things I love about runways 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🚆Watch The Logistics of X: https://nebula.tv/thelogisticsofx?ref=practical-engineering Errata:
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KDE Plasma 6.7 released — Version 6.7 of KDE's Plasma desktop has been released. Notable changes in this release include [...]
Encrypted RCS messages now work on both Android and iPhone—here's what you need — It's a big step forward for secure messaging.
Build yourself flowers — Living and working in a world of generated code.
The Los Angeles Aqueduct is Wild — A little tour of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🚣Watch The Colorado Problem: https://nebula.tv/thecoloradoproblem?ref=practical-engineeri
Chris Evert to miss Wimbledon after ovarian cancer recurrence — Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert said Thursday her ovarian cancer has returned and treatment will prevent her from attending Wimbledon this year.
Top Stories: iOS 26.5 Coming Soon, Goodbye $599 Mac Mini, and More — With Apple preparing to unveil iOS 27 and related updates at WWDC in just under a month, iOS 26.5 and friends are now right around the corner with some minor tweaks before we get our first look at the next major
The Smart TV in Your LivingRoom Is a Node in the AIScraping Economy - Include Security Research Blog — In this post we look under the hood of BrightData's SDK and how it turns ordinary consumer TVs into exit nodes of an enormous commercial, residential proxy network leveraged by
YOLO26: YOLO Model for Real-Time Vision AI [2026] — YOLO26 brings faster CPU inference, small-object accuracy, and edge optimization to the YOLO family. See how it stacks up against today’s leading computer vision models.
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers — They should be fixed now. Hopefully.
Matter and OpenADR team up to connect smart homes to the grid — Demand response could get bigger
Digital Printing of Arabic: explaining the problem — Representing Arabic script on a computer has been problematic from the very beginning. In this series, we shall explore some of the solutions offered. First, we need to understand what is so proble…
Concrete's Greatest Weakness is Time — The challenge of cure time 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🏙️Watch 17 Pages: https://nebula.tv/videos/17pages?ref=practical-engineering Concrete is a material that e
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Google's AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back — A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.
CUDA Proves Nvidia Is a Software Company — There’s a deep, forbidding moat that surrounds Nvidia—and it has nothing to do with hardware.
Introducing Waymo Premier, an elevated rider experience — As we scale and bring our fully autonomous ride-hailing service to more people across the globe, we continue to refine the Waymo experience and deliver more for our riders. You spoke, and we listened to how we can offer an
TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK | TechCrunch — Users who sign up for the plan won’t see ads on TikTok, and their data won’t be used for advertising purposes.
The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development — Smashing Magazine — An honest perspective on building local-first web apps in 2026, written for developers who’ve been doing this long enough to be skeptical of silver bullets.
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What Does It Mean To Be Human? | Tara Delić | TEDxBavarian Intl School Youth — In this thought-provoking TEDx talk, Tara Delić explores the fundamental question of what it means to be human by contrasting our core instinct to care with the protective behaviors we develop out of…
All the bugs they found — Last year I wrote a small WASM runtime in Go. How many security vulnerabilities do you think AI agents found in it?
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Could Trump’s government be influencing Canada’s separatist movement? — Alberta will vote in a referendum over whether to separate from Canada, but how is the US President involved?
Apple boss Tim Cook says prices to rise due to memory chip costs — The firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices will rise or which products will be affected.
NASA’s SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Mission Overview - NASA — NASA and SpaceX are targeting a mid-May launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space
The luxury SUV that's every bit as reliable as a Lexus — You don't need a Lexus to get rock-solid reliability—this overlooked SUV adds sharper handling and an extra row for about the same money.
Alhasan: Iran Has Held the Gulf States & Hormuz Hostage — Mediators say US and Iran have made 'encouraging progress' in talks on a peace deal as technical-level discussions continue. Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for…
How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works — A visual explanation of how threshold secret sharing lets any k of n shares recover a secret.
Sawing a Dam in Half (on Purpose) — A primer on alkali-silica reactions in concrete and one of the more interesting ways we manage it. 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🏙️Watch Beyond the Bleachers: https://
Firewood Splitting Simulator — Split firewood in 3D — an interactive Three.js experience
deBasement Announce New EP 'HARDBODY': Hear "CUT THE LINE" — Last month, LA-based queer/trans electropop-bass duo Alli Logout and Margo XS, who release incredibly magnetic music as deBasement, dropped their knockout single “STAY IN YOUR LINE.” I’m happy to announce that that…
ABC refuses to capitulate to Trump admin, fights FCC probe into The View — FCC chair hasn't been able to bully ABC and owner Disney into submission.
Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline — Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy.
Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor — Also, it's a twofer with the GreenPlasma zero-day local privilege escalation.
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‘Werwulf’ Trailer: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Transforms Into a Werewolf in Robert Eggers’ Middle English Horror Movie — Watch the trailer for Robert Eggers' werewolf horror movie 'Werwulf.'
New DNA Designs Get Built in Days, Not Months With Sidewinder — Sidewinder makes it practical to build the DNA sequences that AI models predict
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James Brandon Lewis Is Here To Testify — The saxophonist discusses his new album 'Omni.' Plus: the best new jazz releases of the month.
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