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SpaceX Declares War on T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon

SpaceX Declares War on T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon

Elon Musk's SpaceX is plotting a direct assault on the Big Three telecoms. Is this the end of pricey plans and dead zones, or just another Musk fantasy?

Alex NovakAug 5
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Tiny $8 Chip Runs AI Model: The ESP32-S3 Just Got Smarter

Tiny $8 Chip Runs AI Model: The ESP32-S3 Just Got Smarter

An $8 ESP32-S3 chip is now running a small language model. This open-source project proves AI isn't just for data centers—it's for the rest of us.

Alex NovakAug 5
The Death of Context: Zero-Mem Makes LLM Memory Costs Disappear

The Death of Context: Zero-Mem Makes LLM Memory Costs Disappear

A new arXiv paper proposes eliminating token-based memory for LLM agents entirely. The radical idea could slash costs and change everything—if it's not too good to be true.

Alex NovakAug 5
EA's Sale Is Done, But the Real Game Has Just Begun

EA's Sale Is Done, But the Real Game Has Just Begun

EA's $34 billion sale to private equity closes. Layoffs, price hikes, and a reckoning are coming. But in the wreckage, indies see hope.

Alex NovakAug 5
Pixel 11's Secret 'HiLight' Isn't a Flash—It's a Face-Down Signal Beacon

Pixel 11's Secret 'HiLight' Isn't a Flash—It's a Face-Down Signal Beacon

Google's Pixel 11 turns its camera flash into a multicolor notification glow called HiLight. Here's why it's the feature you didn't know you needed.

Alex NovakAug 5
Texas Slams Brakes on Data Center Power Hookups It Helped Create

Texas Slams Brakes on Data Center Power Hookups It Helped Create

Texas promised AI companies cheap power and fast connections. Then demand exploded. Now the grid has hit a wall. This is what happens when you let hype dictate policy.

Alex NovakAug 5
Trump Axed $1.25B Digital Equity Program—Judge Just Forced a Ghost Back

Trump Axed $1.25B Digital Equity Program—Judge Just Forced a Ghost Back

Trump froze the $1.25B Digital Equity Act. A judge just revived it—minus the race provision. Activists are furious, conservatives are confused, and millions still can't get online. Here's what it means.

Marcus WebbAug 5
EA's $55 Billion Escape: Gaming Giant Goes Private, Bids Wall Street Farewell

EA's $55 Billion Escape: Gaming Giant Goes Private, Bids Wall Street Farewell

EA's $55 billion private buyout by Saudi Arabia's PIF and Silver Lake closes. What does this mean for gamers, employees, and the industry?

Nina JohanssonAug 5
SpaceX's $2.6B AI Pivot: When Rockets Became a Side Hustle

SpaceX's $2.6B AI Pivot: When Rockets Became a Side Hustle

SpaceX's AI revenue tripled to $2.6B, surpassing its rocket business. The space company is now an AI compute vendor — and that says everything about the future.

Alex NovakAug 5
AMD's Data Center Boom Leaves Gaming in the Dust

AMD's Data Center Boom Leaves Gaming in the Dust

AMD's data center revenue exploded to $6.7 billion, up 107% from last year, while its gaming division crumbles. The AI gold rush is real, and gamers are left behind.

Marcus WebbAug 5
SpaceX's AI Money Pit Spooks Wall Street Despite Short Payoff Promise

SpaceX's AI Money Pit Spooks Wall Street Despite Short Payoff Promise

SpaceX's AI bet is bleeding cash, and investors are starting to sweat. The IPO's honeymoon is over, and the real question is whether the tech can deliver before the market's patience runs out.

Nina JohanssonAug 5
Signal Finally Lets You Run One Account on Two Phones — Here's Why It Matters

Signal Finally Lets You Run One Account on Two Phones — Here's Why It Matters

Signal just made dual-phone life a reality without sacrificing privacy. No more excuses to use insecure apps — here's how to set it up and why it's a game-changer.

Alex NovakAug 5