How long before we stop reading the code?
Don’t kill the code reviews; just move the human checkpoint upstream to reviewing intent, specs, plans, constraints, and acceptance criteria. The post How long before we...
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Booster 20 into Cryogenic Testing ahead of Starship Flight 13
Starship Flight 12 may have only recently concluded, but SpaceX’s Starbase teams are already deep… The post Booster 20 into Cryogenic Testing ahead of Starship Flight...
Read moreLinux App Summit 2026 (Heise)
Heise is carrying a report from the Linux App Summit, held in Berlin in May. The slightly more than a dozen talks were symbolically framed between...
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Beyond Dexterity: Why Contact May Define the Next Era of Robotics
This article is brought to you by AGILINK.Throughout the exhibition hall at the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics (ICRA), in Vienna, one demonstration seemed to...
Read moreAsterinas 0.18 Released For Rust-Written, Memory Safe Linux Alternative OS
In addition to Redox OS continuing to evolve quite nicely for that from-scratch, Rust-based open-source OS, Asterinas OS is also continuing to move forward for that...
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Why California’s 3D Printer Bill Worries the Industry: David Tobin Says “It Regulates a Tool, Not the Crime”
California’s AB 2047, a bill aimed at stopping the use of 3D printers to make firearms and illegal firearm parts, has passed the state Assembly and...
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BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification
SAN FRANCISCO – The National Reconnaissance Office awarded a contract modification to BlackSky Technology to accelerate development of AROS broad-area-collection satellites. “The effort funds a direct...
Read moreMeta Admits Its ‘AI’ Helped Hackers Compromise 20,000 Instagram Accounts
So last week we noted how Meta’s AI support assistant doled out access to high-profile Instagram accounts after hackers simply asked for it. Outside of using...
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Startup’s ‘miracle’ solid-state battery actually uses lithium-ion chemistry, according to third-party tests — Donut Lab raised $25M and is valued at $1.25B on what now appear to be debunked claims
A Finnish startup’s startling claims to have a production-ready ‘miracle’ solid-state battery have thoroughly collapsed under independent scrutiny.
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WinRAR Flaw Exploited by Russia-Aligned Groups to Deploy Stealers in Ukraine
Two Russia-aligned cyber attack campaigns have continued to exploit a security flaw in WinRAR to target Ukrainian organisations, almost a year after patches for the vulnerability...
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Local AI agents on Arduino UNO Q
Artificial intelligence has already evolved from simple conversational assistants into autonomous systems capable of interacting with software, hardware, sensors, and even the physical world. The next...
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This robot can identify terrain based on the vibrations it causes
You’ve probably noticed that your car feels different when driving on gravel, compared to what you’re used to on asphalt — even normal road asphalt can...
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