A startup called Radiant Nuclear is charging ahead with a portable, 1-megawatt nuclear reactor that fits on a semi-trailer. With over half a billion dollars in funding, they plan to start mass-producing them in Tennessee by 2026. The first units could be powering a U.S. military base by 2028.
Google’s latest Home app update promises to let you move all your Nest devices over with a single tap. This aims to end a notoriously clunky, one-by-one migration process. The feature appears to be in Public Preview for now.
Android is getting new system-level tools to manage satellite connectivity. A Quick Settings tile will show availability, and a new page will list all compatible apps. This move aims to bring order to a fragmented feature.
Verizon just struck a deal to use over 4,400 new cell towers from Array, the infrastructure company that bought US Cellular’s assets. This follows T-Mobile’s similar move for 2,000 towers back in May. It’s a necessary step, but the impact for most users will be incremental.
The shift from rule-based workflows to autonomous, reasoning agents is the next major evolution in system design. These agentic systems promise context-aware, self-improving software that can coordinate complex tasks. But building them requires a whole new set of architectural principles.
A new report from DCD details the intense pressures facing the global data center industry. The demands of AI, coupled with power shortages and supply chain issues, are forcing a complete rethink of how these critical facilities are built and powered.
Amazon’s threat intelligence team reports a Russia-linked hacker group has been targeting critical infrastructure since at least 2021 by exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities in common edge devices. The shift to using known flaws instead of zero-days marks a dangerous and efficient evolution in their
Samsung has officially denied rumors it plans to exit the consumer SSD market. This comes as other hardware makers, like Crucial, shift focus entirely to enterprise and AI demand, sparking fears of a broader consumer pullback.
Ford is making a stunning pivot with its flagship electric truck. The next-generation F-150 Lightning won’t be fully electric; it will use a gasoline engine as a generator to achieve over 700 miles of range. This signals a major strategic retreat from pure battery-electric vehicles for now.
The past year saw a relentless wave of cyber-attacks targeting major global brands. The tactics ranged from exploiting zero-days in enterprise software to ransomware that halted production lines.
