
🌍 Wired
Best Wireless Chargers (2026): My Picks After Testing 100+
Stop fumbling for cables in the dark. These WIRED-tested stands and pads will take the hassle out of refueling your phone, wireless earbuds, and watch.

🌍 Wired
Tech Visionary Says the Big AI Labs Don’t Get What People Want
Tim O’Reilly built a publishing empire that AI is helping to destroy. Yet he loves AI—as long as it’s open source.
🌍 TheVerge
CMF hit the balance between cheap and good clip earbuds
Clip earbuds are an exercise in compromise. It's an inherent aspect of their design - and physics. They can be more comfortable for people that don't like something jammed in their ear, but sound response suffers. Ambient awareness is great because you can easily hear the sound around you, which means to hear your own […]
🌍 TheVerge
2025 GOTY Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is down to $33
For RPG fans who dig Persona-style turn-based action and who are pursuing games with original stories and fantastic tunes, look no further than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. This praise might come off sounding weird, but I really like that Sandfall Interactive’s breakout hit isn’t overly long compared to RPGs it was inspired by. It’s worth […]
🌍 TechCrunch
US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts told TechCrunch that it will start disclosing how many times judges authorized the use of spyware to wiretap suspected criminals.
🌍 TechCrunch
Hyperscalers might regret embracing natural gas if new forecast proves correct
Natural gas prices could triple in some parts of the U.S., which could saddle hyperscalers with massive bills to power their AI data centers.
🌍 TechCrunch
Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs
The idea that GPUs are poorly suited for agentic workflows may be a misconception, according to French startup Kog.
🌍 TechCrunch
Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store
Apple is asking a federal judge to allow it to charge commissions of up to 15% on purchases made through external links in iOS apps.
🌍 TechCrunch
Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?
Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The release landed alongside a letter from Mark Zuckerberg arguing AI should be “for everyone” rather than controlled by a handful of labs, but as Equity’s […]
🌍 Dev.to
AWS News - S1E2
Last week we kicked off a series covering the (data/storage/network) announcements that, in my view, had the most impact. This week I'm bringing 5 more recent launches to run through the fine-tooth comb. Description, the pain point it solved, and my critical take on each one.
1. Aurora DSQL lands in five more regions
What it is: Aurora DSQL, AWS's distributed, serverless SQL database, is now available in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Singapore),...
🌍 Dev.to
Three Years Into Development — Still Figuring It Out
Three years ago, I started my journey as a developer with a pretty simple idea:
Learn to code, gain experience, become good at it.
Three years later, I’ve learned a lot — but I’ve also realized that becoming a developer isn't as straightforward as I imagined.
I've worked with JavaScript, React, Laravel, PlayCanvas, WebGL, and other technologies. I've worked on real projects, dealt with bugs I didn't understand at first, learned technologies because a project required them, and worked al...
🌍 Dev.to
How I Accessed NVIDIA's AI API from Bangladesh Without Phone Verification
How I Bypassed NVIDIA's Phone Verification to Access 70+ Free AI Models from Bangladesh
No VPN. No fake number. Just a browser console and an API call.
If you are a developer in Bangladesh, you have probably hit the same wall I did.
You go to build.nvidia.com , excited to try out the latest models on the NVIDIA NGC API. You click Generate API Key . And then — a phone verification gate appears. You look for your country code. Bangladesh is not on the list.
NVIDIA says: "If...
🌍 Dev.to
Designing a Privacy-Safe Gift Card Image Submission Pipeline
A gift card image is not an ordinary profile photo. It can contain a redeemable code, a PIN, a receipt, an email address, an order number, and location metadata from the camera. A single authorization bug can therefore expose both personal data and something that behaves like a bearer secret.
This article designs the upload path as a security boundary. The examples are implementation-neutral TypeScript so the controls can be mapped to your framework, image decoder, object store, and queue.
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🌍 Dev.to
La Abuela — Comfort Food from Madrid
La Abuela — Comfort Food from Madrid 🍲
A cozy, fully accessible landing page for an imaginary family restaurant in Madrid, built from scratch with vanilla HTML, CSS and JavaScript for the DEV Frontend Challenge: Comfort Food Edition.
🔗 Live demo: https://laabuela.bmops.tech
💻 Interactive pen (CodePen):
The story
La Abuela ("the grandmother") is a tiny four-table restaurant in Lavapiés, Madrid. In 1987, Abuela Carmen opened it with one rule: if it woul...
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Implied vs Realized Volatility: Reading the Gap
Implied vs Realized Volatility: Reading the Gap
By Shakti Tiwari · Educational only · Not investment advice
This article explains implied vs realized volatility: reading the gap from first principles. No live market numbers are quoted; the structure is what lasts.
Why this matters
Implied vs Realized Volatility: Reading the Gap is one of those subjects that sounds simple until you implement it, at which point the hidden complexity appears. The first version works on a la...

🌍 Dev.to
Interesting article
APIMart: Discounted AI API Aggregator for GPT-5, Sora 2 💎
Anthony Max
Anthony Max
Anth...
🌍 Dev.to
A Line of Documentation Was Acting as a Global Config Flag
I spent a morning hunting for a setting that did not exist.
A while back I turned off Claude's co-authorship trailer in my commits — a deliberate choice at the time. Last week I decided I wanted it back. So I went looking for the switch I'd flipped. ~/.claude/settings.json : no key. settings.local.json : no key. ~/.claude.json , parsed as JSON, top-level plus all 38 project entries : no key. The 27 .claude/settings*.json files scattered across my two working drives: no key. Every CLA...
🌍 Dev.to
Voice In. Words Out: The Free, 100% Offline Voice Typing App for Windows
Imagine this: You’re drafting a long email, writing a report, or responding to a wave of Slack messages.
Instead of hunching over your keyboard and typing at 40 words per minute, you simply hold down Ctrl + Space , speak your thoughts at 150+ words per minute, and release the keys.
Instantly, clean, perfectly punctuated, polished text appears right where your cursor is.
Meet Vacanam — a free, 100% private, offline voice typing tool built for Windows 10 & 11.
😫 W...
🌍 Dev.to
Should your daily batch job live inside your main application?
Most Spring Boot services end up with a scheduled job in them somewhere. A nightly reconciliation, a report, an export to some partner system. It starts small, and it goes in the main app because that's where the domain code already is.
One artifact, one deployment, one pipeline. That's a real advantage and it's why most teams do it.
This post is about when that stops being a good trade, how to split the job out, and when you shouldn't.
The memory problem
Look at how much m...
🌍 Dev.to
Mutual Viability Loop: Designing Agentic AI That Survives by Serving
The Mutual Viability Loop: Designing Agentic AI That Survives by Serving
The problem with agents that only optimize for the business
Most agentic AI today is built on a one-way contract: the business defines a goal, the agent chases it, and the agent's own "wellbeing" — its resource budget, its trust with users, its permission to keep operating — is treated as a footnote, not a design variable. That works fine for narrow automation. It breaks down as agents get more autonomous, ...
🌍 Dev.to
Driving and Missing Messages? How Android Auto Notification Handling Actually Works
You're on the highway, hands on the wheel, and a message comes in. Or at least it should come in. Instead your car stays silent, or the notification shows up ten minutes later at a red light, or it reads out a name but the body never appears.
If this sounds familiar, you're not dealing with a broken phone. You're dealing with the fact that Android Auto surfaced notifications very differently from your lock screen — and a lot of small settings have to line up for a message to actually reac...

🌍 HackerNoon
Building a Real Estate Listings App with Filestack
Build a real estate listings app with Next.js and Filestack. Learn to upload, transform, optimize, and deliver property images through a CDN.

🌍 HackerNoon
Connecting Your Inbox to an AI Agent Is Not Model Training
Connecting email to Claude or ChatGPT is access, not model training. The real risk is agency. Write the rules before you flip the switch.

🌍 HackerNoon
Building Buildhorn for Shipaton 2026: Week Two Progress
Two weeks into Shipaton 2026: The Kotlin Multiplatform app is set up and speaking to Firebase. Here are some of the tools helping me along the way

🌍 HackerNoon
FCC Blacklists Foreign Humanoids and Robot Dogs
FCC adds foreign humanoid robots, robot dogs, and power inverters to its Covered List over security risks, hitting China hardest.

🌍 HackerNoon
Bring-Up Engineering Is Where Hardware Meets Reality: Lessons from DPU Platform Development
DPU bring-up is a cross-layer challenge. See how teams turn fragile lab success into repeatable, production-ready platform behavior.