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Author: Darren Holt

Darren Holt brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized background in industrial computing and automation systems, where he deciphers complex technical developments into accessible insights for both enterprise leaders and engineering professionals. His analytical approach particularly illuminates how IoT architectures and edge computing solutions are reshaping manufacturing and infrastructure sectors, often drawing from hands-on experience with operational technology deployments. Darren maintains a forward-looking focus on emerging industrial technologies while contextualizing their practical implementation challenges and business implications, establishing him as a trusted voice for readers navigating the convergence of physical and digital systems.
Google’s AirDrop-like feature might finally come to the Pixel 9
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Google’s AirDrop-like feature might finally come to the Pixel 9

The Pixel 10 series gained the ability to share files with iPhones via Quick Share in November last year. Now, it appears Google is preparing to extend the feature to the older Pixel 9 lineup as well.

by Darren HoltJanuary 9, 2026
Alibaba Stock Jumps on China’s Nvidia H200 Chip Plans
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Alibaba Stock Jumps on China’s Nvidia H200 Chip Plans

Alibaba’s stock climbed as much as 4.8% in Hong Kong, its biggest gain since November 24. The rally follows reports that China plans to approve imports of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips as soon as this quarter, with Alibaba privately expressing interest in over 200,000 units.

by Darren HoltJanuary 9, 2026
Canonical’s AI-Generated Code Was “Plain Wrong”
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Canonical’s AI-Generated Code Was “Plain Wrong”

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, recently detailed its use of AI to modernize its legacy error tracker. The experiment produced some code that was, in their own words, “plain wrong.” This highlights the double-edged sword of AI-assisted development.

by Darren HoltJanuary 9, 2026
Superionic Water’s Weird Structure Could Explain Ice Giant Magnetism
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Superionic Water’s Weird Structure Could Explain Ice Giant Magnetism

New research reveals superionic water, the hot conductive ice inside planets like Neptune, doesn’t follow normal rules. Under extreme pressure, multiple atomic packing structures can coexist, which may finally explain the planets’ chaotic magnetic fields.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Who’s Next for Apple? The NYT Profiles Tim Cook’s Likely Successor
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Who’s Next for Apple? The NYT Profiles Tim Cook’s Likely Successor

A new New York Times report details Apple’s succession planning, naming hardware chief John Ternus as the leading candidate to replace Tim Cook. Cook, 65, has reportedly told senior leaders he is tired and wants to reduce his workload.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Did Two Human Species Coexist in a Sulawesi Cave?
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Did Two Human Species Coexist in a Sulawesi Cave?

Archaeologists have uncovered a deep sequence of human occupation in a Sulawesi cave, with evidence stretching back over a million years. The findings suggest a dramatic cultural shift around 40,000 years ago, possibly marking when our species arrived and replaced an earlier hominin population.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Digital Storm’s new CES PCs pack Blackwell GPUs into sleek and massive builds
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Digital Storm’s new CES PCs pack Blackwell GPUs into sleek and massive builds

At CES, Digital Storm showed off two new high-end PC lines. The slim Vector and massive Aventum 5 can both be configured with NVIDIA’s new professional-grade RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell graphics.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Samsung’s Memory Boom Drives Record Profits, But Phones Get Pricier
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Samsung’s Memory Boom Drives Record Profits, But Phones Get Pricier

Samsung’s preliminary results show operating profit surging to around 20 trillion won ($13.78B) in Q4 2025, nearly triple the year-ago figure. The AI-driven memory boom is the clear driver, even as the company considers raising prices for its next flagship smartphones in some markets.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Google’s Gemini is about to write your emails for you
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Google’s Gemini is about to write your emails for you

Google is rolling out deeper Gemini AI integration for Gmail’s over 3 billion users. The new features focus on hyper-personalized email writing and summarization, with 85% of users saying tailored AI is most helpful.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026
Google’s New AI Inbox Reads Your Gmail For You
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Google’s New AI Inbox Reads Your Gmail For You

Google announced a new AI Inbox tab for Gmail that reads your messages and suggests action items. The company is also making several Gemini AI features free for all users. This follows a rocky start for its earlier AI tools in Gmail.

by Darren HoltJanuary 8, 2026

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