Two government scientists at the National Institutes of Health’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories returned to the country in January with a large black plastic case that worried customs officials. Closer inspection revealed 113 undeclared microcentrifuge tubes in Styrofoam refrigerators, including 17…
The Meta Oversight Board, the independent governing body that makes policy recommendations to the technology company, said Thursday that Meta account deactivations lack due process, violations are distributed unclearly, and there is little customer support for appeals. The board, which…
TL;DR Canada launched “AI for All,” a $2.3 billion national AI strategy organized around six pillars including sovereign infrastructure, job creation and AI literacy. Prime Minister Carney framed the announcement alongside a phone call with Pope Leo XIV about responsible…
I’m learning Laravel for my full-time job and found that the best way to stick with things is to build something real while I’m still figuring it out. It’s not a polished side project. It’s not a “look what I…
microsoft announced the release of Coreutils for windows at its Build 2026 developer conference, adding many popular linux command line utilities as native applications for Windows. The project is based on the open source uutils project, which is a cross-platform…
Large Language Models (LLM) are incredibly useful. They’re not perfect, but when ordered and used effectively, they can improve your productivity and allow you to free up valuable time for other tasks. Most of the hard work is done in…
It’s time for another round of fun home lab projects this weekend, and it all starts with server monitoring! Then, once you’ve set up centralized monitoring of your server, I’ll show you how to optimize your Docker experience. Here are…
When Dell announced its XPS 13 for $699 last month, it caught my attention. I had the opportunity to try it out first-hand at Computex 2026 and it may be the new budget laptop to beat. When Dell announced its…
Windows 11’s cluttered context menus will be a thing of the past, according to Marcus Ash, vice president of design and research for Windows and devices. Microsoft is “working to make context menus faster (and) simpler by default,” according to…
Following a big redesignGoogle Wallet is expanding digital ID support to select regions in Europe and updating the Google Pay online payment experience. He update focuses on the Google Wallet experience in Europe. Following a great expansion in indiaTaiwan and…
