I don’t hate the robot barista like I thought I would
In Seattle, the only thing we love more than coffee is our coffee shops. On a six-block walk I pass…
February 2026
At NIH, a power struggle over institute directorships deepens
The research agency has 27 institute and center directors. Will those roles become politicized?
Fungus could be the insecticide of the future
Plant chemicals made more potent by insect pests are detoxified by the fungus.
Antigravity’s 360-degree A1 drone is 15 percent off
Antigravity’s ambitious A1 360-degree drone is 15 percent off through February 9th. The first-ever discount on this model is available…
SwitchBot Lock Ultra Review: A Good Retrofit Smart Lock for Secondary Doors
A versatile solution to retrofit your existing door lock.
The telephoto is the only phone camera that really matters
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on Android…
The Rise of the Security Data Fabric: Converging SIEM, Data Engineering, and AI
In this post, I will talk about the rise of the security data fabric and converging SIEM, data engineering, and…
What If the Sensors on Your Car Were Inspecting Potholes for the Government? Honda Found Out
Radars and cameras might be for seeing cars and people now but they can be used to make existing roads…
Today’s Most Common Threats Against Cybersecurity
There’s no denying that cybersecurity is an issue for anyone who uses a device. It doesn’t matter if it’s a…