[$] An update on the scraper situation
Our article "Fighting the AI scraper bot scourge", published in early 2025, discussed the problem of widespread scraping of web sites in search of training data...
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Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026) Review: Stunning Mini‑LED, serious muscle, and a few missed steps
The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 pairs an 18-inch mini-LED display with cutting-edge components, but omissions like PCIe 5.0 storage and dual-channel RAM —plus slightly weaker...
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Cloudflare Introduces Temporary Accounts for Autonomous Worker Deployment
Cloudflare has recently introduced temporary accounts that let AI agents deploy Cloudflare Workers immediately, without first creating or authenticating with a permanent account. If left unclaimed,...
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NASA sure seems to be asking an awful lot of private space stations
"Industry finally knows what NASA is asking of them."
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Waxing Gibbous Moon
The waxing gibbous moon is nestled in the darkness of space in this June 26, 2026, image from the International Space Station. The space station was...
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What memory crisis? 79% of PC Gamer readers are rocking 32 GB or more RAM in their gaming rigs
Sadly that does also mean 21% are on 16 GB or less, with upgrades only getting more expensive.
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Tencent is reportedly in talks to acquire Manus from Meta, following Beijing intervention — company expects to remain independent of Chinese tech giant
Tencent is in talks with Manus and other investors to raise the $2 billion needed to buy back the startup from Meta. Beijing ordered the two...
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Meta’s Pursuit of the 'Careless People' Author Is Relentless and Self-Defeating
Yes, Sarah Wynn-Williams violated her deal to stay silent. But the power disparity bolsters the view that Meta is a heartless bully.
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What running Kubernetes across millions of clusters taught AWS about zonal failures
Handling the obvious failures is the easy part: a server goes down, you spin up another. The failures that actually The post What running Kubernetes across...
Read moreTim Retout: Blocking distracting news links
“You are what you eat” – but perhaps this is even more true of our information diet. It is hard to strike a balance between remaining...
Read moreDeveloper OS Preference Statistics 2026: Survey Findings And Platform Choice
Android surpassed Ubuntu among developers for personal use in 2025, while Windows remained the leading platform for both personal and professional development. The latest figures highlight...
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