A veteran CTO named Bob just quit his job after being told to cut a third of his staff, not based on skills, but budget. His resignation forces a brutal question: in today’s tech market, do real, revenue-generating skills actually matter anymore, or have they been permanently devalued?
Nvidia is acquiring SchedMD, the company behind the open-source Slurm workload manager critical for AI and supercomputing. The chip giant promises to keep Slurm open-source while investing heavily in its development, further expanding its ecosystem dominance.
A sweeping set of regulatory changes is fast-tracking the permitting process for power plants and grid infrastructure. The goal? To keep up with the explosive electricity demand from artificial intelligence and data centers.
American Tower is fighting Dish Wireless in court, claiming Dish’s parent company EchoStar made a voluntary, strategic decision to sell $40 billion in spectrum. Dish argues the FCC forced the sales, but American Tower’s filings tell a different story of a company trying to get out of long-term tower
Apple has released iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 to all supported devices. The updates pack in a mix of quality-of-life features and significant regional expansions for app stores and voice assistants.
According to XDA-Developers, the “gaming” label on SSDs is pure marketing. Features like “Game Mode” or “Predictive Loading” offer no real benefit, and blazing-fast Gen5 sequential speeds are irrelevant for actual gameplay. You just need a decent Gen4 or even Gen3 drive.
Researchers have found a new Windows zero-day vulnerability that crashes the RasMan service. While a free unofficial patch is available, Microsoft has yet to issue an official fix or even assign a CVE, and a working exploit is already circulating undetected.
Apple is still supporting iPhones on iOS 18 with a new security patch, iOS 18.7.3. This follows the pattern of back-porting critical fixes, but it raises questions about how long this support will last and why users haven’t upgraded to iOS 26.
The Linux kernel is being prepped for the next generation of RISC-V hardware. New patches for the upcoming 6.18 merge window add crucial support for the RVA23 application profile.
Just days after the critical “React2Shell” RCE flaw, researchers have found new high-severity bugs in React Server Components. These allow attackers to hang servers in infinite loops and potentially leak hardcoded source code secrets. Anyone using RSC needs to patch—again.
