According to XDA-Developers, swapping a basic unmanaged switch for a managed one is one of the best upgrades for a home network. It offloads local traffic from your router’s CPU, potentially doubling transfer speeds from 120MB/s to near 300MB/s on 2.5GbE links. This lets your router focus on firewal
A new startup called Amutable, founded by experts from the Kubernetes and container ecosystem, is plotting a major overhaul of Linux security. They argue current approaches are reactive and brittle. The real challenge might be convincing the community itself.
Google is adding a “Video Overviews” feature to its NotebookLM app on mobile. It turns your uploaded documents into narrated, visual summaries. The update also brings more editing controls for infographics and slide decks.
The memory market is in a full-blown melt-up, with SanDisk’s stock rocketing 1,755% since its debut. AI demand is so strong that supply can’t keep up, and the biggest companies are warning the crunch will last for years. For regular consumers, it’s about to get expensive.
Bethesda is making Fallout 76 free-to-play until February 5th to celebrate the end of the TV show’s second season. The move coincides with a new $30 Mojave bundle featuring NCR power armor, which has drawn mixed reactions from players.
Dell has unveiled a massive new curved monitor designed to consolidate your workspace. The UltraSharp U5226KW features a 52-inch 6K IPS Black panel and a built-in Thunderbolt 4 dock with 140W charging. It starts at a price of $2,233.
According to a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, the era of globalized tech is over, replaced by a new bipolar world of AI power. The authors contend that only the U.S. and China possess the elite talent, energy, and capital needed for true AI sovereignty, leaving other nations to choose sides.
Ethos Technologies, a Sequoia-backed insurtech, debuted on the Nasdaq, raising $200 million. While its stock dipped on day one, the company’s path to profitability makes it a rare survivor in a tough sector.
Tesla is moving forward with a $2 billion investment in Elon Musk’s xAI, even after shareholders voted against the idea. The deal comes as xAI also buys $430 million worth of Tesla batteries for its data centers.
Comcast’s big bet on simplified pricing and a five-year price guarantee isn’t working. The cable giant reported a net loss of 181,000 broadband subscribers in Q4 2025, a worse result than analysts expected and a continuation of a painful trend. Executives admit the market is “intensely competitive”
