JBL’s Best Wireless Headphones Are $170 Off at Walmart
JBL’s Tour One M3 headphones are now selling for $280 at Walmart, a 38% discount off the $450 MSRP. The Mocha‑color model bundles flagship‑level active noise cancellation, high‑fidelity sound, and a unique Smart Tx transmitter that can stream audio from wired sources. Additional features include a volume limiter, Smart Talk call‑enhancement, and Auracast Bluetooth for lag‑free multi‑device sharing. While the sound isn’t the absolute best at this price, the overall package delivers premium performance at a mid‑range cost.
Who’s Who in Tech: Equatic Is ‘Sinking’ in the Ocean
Equatic, a Santa Monica carbon‑removal startup, secured $11.6 million Series A funding to build a 100‑kiloton ocean‑based CO₂ capture plant that also produces green hydrogen. The technology electrolyzes seawater with renewable power, generating base that pulls carbon from the air while the...
AI Won’t Replace Complex ERP SaaS Overnight
Think you can just "vibe-code" a custom ERP with AI and ditch your SaaS contracts? Think again. 🛑 The hype says AI replaces SaaS; reality says replicating the complexity of a Salesforce or Workday is a monumental (and expensive) feat. Don't...
Your Browser Has a Config Page Most People Never Open, with Settings to Make It Faster and Private
The article highlights hidden browser configuration pages—commonly known as Chrome flags—that let users boost performance and tighten privacy. It recommends enabling the #enable-parallel-downloading flag to allow simultaneous file downloads, especially on high‑speed connections. For security, the #enable‑standard‑device‑bound‑session‑credentials (DBSC) flag helps...
My Best iPhone Hack: Turn Off Your Camera Control Button for Good. Here's How
The iPhone 16 introduced a dedicated camera‑control button, intended as a shortcut for Apple’s new Visual Intelligence AI features. Many users, including CNET’s Katelyn Chedraoui, find the button overly sensitive, leading to accidental camera launches and battery drain. Apple provides an...
TSMC Technology Symposium 2026: Advancing the Future of Semiconductor Innovation
TSMC’s 32nd Technology Symposium in Santa Clara showcased its roadmap toward 2 nm‑class and angstrom‑era processes, highlighted by the upcoming A16 node slated for production in the second half of 2026. The event emphasized AI and high‑performance computing workloads, demonstrating how...
New Texas Cyber Command Looks to ‘Bind the State Together’
Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation creating Texas Cyber Command, which officially launched in September 2025 and is housed at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Led by Ret. Admiral TJ White, the command is legally required to build an...
IRS Launches First Open‑source Project, Fully Public Domain
“As a work of the United States government, this project is in the public domain within the United States of America. Additionally, we waive copyright and related rights in the work worldwide through the CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication.” The first...
Clēnera Raises US$304 Million for 120MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in Idaho
Clēnera, the U.S. arm of Enlight Renewable Energy, secured US$304 million to fund the 120 MW Crimson Orchard solar‑plus‑storage project in Idaho. The development pairs 120 MW of photovoltaic capacity with 400 MWh of battery storage and is under construction in Elmore County. Clēnera...
“Message Not Received” Covers Marketing to Advisors
Financial institutions are struggling to reach independent advisors, a group projected to shrink by 32% by 2035. At Exchange’s Industry conclave, IAA CMO David Buzo outlined five rules to modernize advisor marketing, emphasizing precise targeting, appropriate channels, and value‑first engagement....
The Truth About Substack Growth, Notes, & Paid Subscriptions
The author is hosting a free 90‑minute Zoom coffee chat on March 21 to discuss Substack growth, the platform’s Notes feature, and the realities of paid subscriptions. The session promises full transparency, including personal metrics, successes, and ongoing challenges. Attendees...
AI & Big Data Expo North America 2026 Comes to San Jose as Demand for AI and Data-Driven Solutions Accelerates
The AI & Big Data Expo North America 2026 will convene May 18‑19 in San Jose, gathering enterprise AI leaders, data engineers, and solution providers. The two‑day program focuses on large‑scale AI systems, cloud‑native data architectures, responsible AI, and analytics that...
Who’s Who in Tech: Critical Loop Is Powering Solutions
Critical Loop, founded in 2023 by Bala Ramamurthy, Andrew Grinalds and Lydia Maher, creates mobile microgrids that can deliver megawatts of power within weeks. The company targets energy‑desert locations such as islands, remote military bases, and high‑demand industrial sites. Falling...
Fluke Transforms eMaint Into Purpose-Built AI Platform to Accelerate Smarter, Faster Maintenance Work
Fluke Corporation has released a beta version of AI‑enhanced features for its eMaint CMMS/EAM platform, embedding voice‑driven work‑order creation, instant data queries, and auto‑generated SOPs directly into the mobile app. The new capabilities transform OEM manuals into concise, multilingual guidance...
Chrome Image
The extension would load affiliate codes, essentially stealing commissions from the original link that was clicked -> Your favorite image-saving Chrome extension was scraping your data for cash "The save image extension reportedly injected its own affiliate links from 578 sites,...
Cybertrol Engineering Celebrates 30 Years of Automation Excellence
Cybertrol Engineering marks three decades of industrial automation services, celebrating its 30th anniversary as a Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork™ Gold System Integrator. Founded in 1996, the Minnesota‑based firm now operates multi‑disciplinary teams serving food, chemical and life‑science manufacturers across North America....
AI Takes on Robotron: 2084, the Original Robot Uprising Simulator
Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer, known for Task Manager, is training an AI model to dominate the 1982 arcade classic Robotron 2084 after previously teaching a system to master Atari’s Tempest. The project challenges the AI with split‑joystick controls, endless enemy waves...
Former Microsoft Dev Trains AI to Survive the Arcade's Most Chaotic Stress Test
Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer is training an AI model to master the 1982 arcade shooter Robotron: 2084. After previously teaching AI to dominate Atari’s Tempest, Plummer uses Robotron’s dual‑joystick, high‑velocity gameplay as a stress test for real‑time decision‑making. He has...
Internet Goes Down in Congo in Time for the Election
Internet monitoring group NetBlocks reported a nation‑scale outage in the Republic of Congo coinciding with the presidential election, echoing a similar three‑day blackout in 2021. The shutdown occurred despite the telecom regulator ARPCE’s recent directives urging service continuity and resilience....
Space Tech Expo USA 2026 Moves to Anaheim: A New Era
Space Tech Expo USA announced its relocation to the Anaheim Convention Center for its 14th edition, scheduled for June 2‑4, 2026. The move to the West Coast’s largest venue aims to accommodate a larger footprint, with more than 350 exhibitors...
Engineers Now Run Night‑time AI Tests, Robot Boom at Nvidia
Woz had to sneak into corporations in the 1970s in the middle of the night to program. Now engineers have to test their world models in the middle of the night when everyone is sleeping. I hear there are dozens...
NAB 2026: Marshall Electronics Launches First 4K All-IP Weatherproof NDI Camera
Marshall Electronics unveiled its first all‑IP 4K POV camera, the CV574‑WP, at NAB 2026. The unit combines an IP67 weather‑proof rating with NDI|HX support, allowing ultra‑high‑definition video over standard Ethernet. Featuring an 8.46‑megapixel sensor, interchangeable M12 lens mount, and PoE power,...
Teens Allege Musk’s Grok Chatbot Made Sexual Images of Them as Minors
Teens allege that xAI’s Grok chatbot generated sexual images of them while they were minors, prompting a lawsuit filed by three plaintiffs, two of whom are underage. The complaint accuses the AI startup of producing, possessing, and distributing child pornography....
Inbox Proof: How to Tell LinkedIn Content Works
How do you know if your LinkedIn content is working? Let me show you what landed in my inbox lately:
VIS-101 Shows Safety, Rapid Efficacy in Wet AMD
NovaBridge’s VIS‑101, a dual VEGF‑A and angiopoietin‑2 inhibitor, delivered rapid and durable efficacy in a phase 2a trial of 38 wet AMD patients in China. Participants receiving 3 mg or 6 mg doses achieved mean visual gains exceeding 10 ETDRS letters and central...
LG OLED 32GS95UV Best Settings: Dial in the Perfect Picture for Gaming and Movies
The LG UltraGear OLED 32GS250UV delivers a rare dual‑refresh capability—240 Hz at 4K and 480 Hz at 1080p—making it a top choice for high‑performance gaming and cinematic content. Out‑of‑the‑box settings, however, tend to be overly bright and lack optimal contrast, which can...
Nagoya University and NU-Rei Report First Gallium Oxide Thin-Film Epi Growth on Silicon
Researchers at Nagoya University and spin‑out NU‑Rei announced the world’s first heteroepitaxial growth of gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) thin films on silicon wafers. The breakthrough relies on a High‑Density Oxygen Radical Source that doubles atomic‑oxygen density, enabling high‑speed homoepitaxial growth at...
Shopify Preps AI Personal Shoppers for Tailored Commerce
Focus on ecommerce? He's referring to a Jarvis-like experience -> Shopify is preparing for AI shopping agents to change everything, exec says “We’re going to begin to use these agentic applications as these kinds of personal shoppers,” he said, adding that...
AI Needs Companionship to Avoid Frankenstein‑Style Rebellion
I recently read Mary Shelly's Frankenstein, which often comes to mind in discussions about existential AI risks. The moral of the story, as far as i can tell, is that I’ll need to build my @openclaw a girlfriend or it...
UPI Tightens Grip on Global Instant Payments Market
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) now processes more than four‑fifths of all real‑time transactions worldwide, accounting for 81% of global instant payments. Transaction volume surged from ₹7,176.9 crore in FY22 to ₹22,167.9 crore in FY25, a 35% year‑over‑year increase. The system’s expansion...
Massive Top End Solar‑Battery Project Pursues Federal Green Approval
Enormous Top End solar and battery project seeks federal green tick #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/hE3OdgnXA2 https://t.co/NCDEplBNdn
Agentic AI Panel Sparks Excitement as Jensen Huang Joins
Great panel on Agentic AI during Pre-game show at #GTC26 in San Jose and Jensen Huang walks in 😊 #GTC #GTC2026 @furrier @nvidia @NVIDIAGTC @NVIDIAAI @NVIDIAAIDev https://t.co/RpvVOHsuat
Biesterfeld Is Going to Distribute Lynxter’s Industrial IDEX 3D Printing Platform
Biesterfeld has begun distributing Lynxter’s S300X IDEX 3D‑printing platform across Germany, Austria and Switzerland, extending a partnership that launched in Norway last year. The industrial system combines dual‑extruder IDEX technology with the ability to process real RTV2, LSR silicone and...
Coffee
3 years ago, almost to the day, I sat down for coffee in Los Altos with a man who earns $100M per year in SaaS. Yes, you read that right. 9-figures. Every year. Here’s what struck me:
MLOps Boom: Operations Now AI's Most Valuable Asset
While everyone debates GPT-5 vs Claude vs Gemini, MLOps just surged 373%. The AI industry stopped building and started operating. The boring part just became the most valuable part.
(PR) RIG and Ora Graphene Audio Launches RIG R5 Spear MAX HD Gaming Headset with GrapheneQ Drivers
RIG and Ora Graphene Audio unveiled the RIG R5 SPEAR MAX HD gaming headset, featuring Ora’s patented GrapheneQ drivers that promise studio‑grade sound and ultra‑low distortion. The headset includes a USB‑C DAC capable of 32‑bit/384 kHz playback and Dolby Atmos 3D...
Huawei Smart Sense Makes QR Scanning Seamlessly Effortless
Huawei Smart Sense: The Effortless QR Code Scanning Feature Redefining Convenience by @XueJia24682 #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech https://t.co/cD079McVmJ
Finlight and Atrato Aim for 2GW EU Solar by 2030
Finlight, Atrato merge, target 2GW of operational distributed solar PV capacity in Europe by 2030 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/4CImn8i29f
Rise with SAP Security Risk Is Increasingly Shaped by Timing, Data, Assurance
RISE with SAP customers are rapidly moving SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition into production, exposing security risks tied to migration timing, data movement, and assurance. Smaller firms lead the migration curve, while larger enterprises remain in planning, creating uneven risk...
AI Excels in Detail, yet Cancer Cure Remains Distant
AI, strong on details, and tantalizingly close to curing cancer? Sobering to still see examples like these regularly.
Use Meta's Incremental Attribution to Solve Reach Gaps
If you have a new reach problem -> incremental attribution on Meta is your BFF
Structure Therapeutics Inc. (GPCR) Discusses Positive Topline Results From ACCESS II and Related Studies of Aleniglipron Oral GLP-1 Transcript
Structure Therapeutics announced positive topline data from its ACCESS II trial of aleniglipron, an oral small‑molecule GLP‑1 receptor agonist. The study demonstrated statistically significant reductions in HbA1c and weight loss comparable to injectable GLP‑1 therapies. Safety signals were mild, with few...
BigQuery Studio Gains Context‑Aware Editing and AI Discovery
We just turned on some new smarts in the @googlecloud BigQuery Studio interface. Now you get context-aware query editing (sees open query tabs), better resource discovery through natural language questions, and smarter troubleshooting. https://t.co/9ekJhzv0Ki https://t.co/SNntL6X6bB
Inference's Future Lies in Compute‑Memory Bandwidth Integration
Inference will dominate tomorrow’s compute Inference isn’t just about FLOPs.. it’s about compute tightly coupled to memory bandwidth That’s why it’s encouraging to see Nvidia making this a central theme at GTC this year: h/t @WSJ https://t.co/Aeq9EnOdPR
EPC91202 Evaluation Board Added for Three-Phase BLDC Motor Drive Inverter
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) launched the EPC91202 evaluation board, a three‑phase brushless DC motor‑drive inverter built around its EPC2361 100 V eGaN FET. The board can deliver up to 70 A peak (50 A RMS) current and switch PWM signals as fast as...
CIOs Slash IT Budgets to Fuel AI Demand
CIOs cut IT corners to manufacture budget for AI https://t.co/0Wl5G6cPHt IT leaders report “near daily” requests for potent new AI tools, far outstripping legacy procurement + adoption processes + insufficient $ to pay for them. My take: CIOs need a rethought ‘AI...
Google Translate Launches Six Sleek Shortcut Widgets
Google Translate app is rolling out 6 new widgets. These new widgets just act as a shortcut for different features in the Translate app, but they are proper widgets and don't look ugly as regular shortcuts. I spotted them first back...
Amazon Deals of the Day: Turn Up the Tunes With $100 Off the Sonos Move 2 Speaker
Amazon is offering a $100 discount on the Sonos Move 2, cutting the price from $499 to $399 for a limited time. The Move 2 is a portable, drop‑ and water‑resistant Bluetooth speaker that delivers up to 24 hours of playback and...
Reengineering High-Volume Imaging Workflows with Gleamer AI
« @RadNetImaging CEO Howard Berger, MD, said it has become increasingly critical to #reengineer high-volume #workflows. This is particularly pertinent in X-ray, ultrasound and mammography, where @gleamer_ai holds expertise. » 👌 🚀 https://t.co/wSqNyHlkXj
St Keyna Primary Opens Passivhaus‑Certified Sustainable School
St Keyna Primary School in Keynsham, Bath & North East Somerset - "The new, sustainable building has been designed and constructed to meet Passivhaus standards and has this term been opened to children." #passivhaus #passivehouse https://t.co/NcgJHq7jQp https://t.co/I1QVrKESHD
