With Samsung‘s Galaxy S21 expected to be announced earlier in the year than usual — as soon as January 14 — it’s no surprise that leaks about the company’s latest line of…
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Former Salesforce science boss founds You.com to take on Google Search
A new challenger enters the arena! Richard Socher, the former Chief Scientist at Salesforce, today dropped the figurative bomb when he announced the launch of You.com, a site he says will compete…
Cyberpunk 2077 reportedly causes seizures, CDPR says it’s looking into it
If you, like a vast swath of the gaming community, are looking forward to the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 (now that it appears to finally, mercifully be dropping out of the figurative womb this…
COVID-19 newsletters are sooooo 2020
Hola pandemic pals, I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news. I’ve also got some great news (I’ll get to that later) and then I’ve got the regular news (which, as…
GitHub introduces dark mode and auto-merge pull request
GitHub today announced a bunch of new features at its virtual GitHub Universe conference including dark mode, auto-merge pull requests, and Enterprise Server 3.0. In the past couple of years, almost all major…
Tesla just set a new record high. Now it wants to dump $5B in stock
Tesla stock closed at a new all-time high on Monday, its third this month, bringing its 2020 returns to a taint-tickling 650%. Now, Tesla wants to cash in on the abundant investor…
How gene editing could protect us from future pandemics
Hollywood’s blockbusters such as X-men, Gattaca, and Jurassic World have explored the intriguing concept of “germline genome editing” – a biomolecular technique that can alter the DNA of sperm, eggs, or embryos….
Apple announces its AirPods Max — a $550 pair of over-ear headphones
Okay, I was wrong about what Apple was going to announce this week, but at least it announced something. And, girl, what a something. Say hello to the AirPods Max: Normally I don’t put an image…
About time! Toyota finally announces an all-electric vehicle
Japanese carmaker Toyota, the company that set fire to the eco-friendly driving narrative with its Prius hybrid, has finally announced that it will make an all-electric battery-powered vehicle. According to reports, Toyota…
A simple guide to Redis and caching with NodeJS
In recent years, Redis has become a common occurrence in a Node.js application stack. Though its most popular use case is caching, Redis has many other use cases where you can take…