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Explore the next frontier of tech innovation, and imagine our society in the near and far future.

The Dirty Truth About Your Smartphone
You tap an app. Your finger slips. Suddenly, you're staring at a shopping app, and a "shake to download" prompt has already hijacked your screen. You sit back, pick up your phone, and look at the screenshot your parents just sent you. Their notification shade is a digital garbage dump: random news alerts, red envelope pop-ups, and a handful of mysterious app icons grinning at them from the home screen.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Googlebook OS Is Here. Your Chromebook Might Get It. ChromeOS Won't.
On September 23, 2026, Google published a support page for enterprise IT administrators. No keynote. No trailer. No executive blog post with a photograph of a smiling team in a brightly lit office.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Apple’s Vision Pro Is on Life Support. The Redesign That Could Save It Is the One Apple Refuses to Build.
In 2024, Apple released the Vision Pro at $3,499 and called it the start of spatial computing. Two years later, that start looks more like a footnote. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is working on a “radically redesigned” Vision Pro, codenamed N224. The company is exploring four design directions. The product probably won’t arrive until late 2028 or early 2029. Gurman describes the project as being on “life support.”
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Generative AI is killing creativity
Technology is a double edged sword in todays society. It's extremely helpful, and without it we simply wouldn't be living as we are today. On the other hand, it is also extremely detrimental, finicky, and we still don't truly understand the full picture when it comes to machines and the progressive inventions that the world is given.
By Noah Feanny11 days ago in 01
AMD Spent $8.2 Billion on Fei-Fei Li’s Startup. The Real Story Is Why.
On September 28, 2026, AMD said it would buy World Labs, the spatial intelligence company founded by Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal valued at about $8.2 billion. When the deal closes, Li will become AMD’s executive vice president and chief scientist. She will report to AMD chair and CEO Lisa Su.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Three lines outside the venue.
The first line The first line has formed near the loading dock. A man in a faded brown jacket has opened his laptop on his knee and is editing code. He squints at the screen. Types. Deletes. Types again. He does not look up.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Figure AI Found a Robot Scaling Law. 56% of the Time.
In robotics, 56% is an awkward number. It is high enough for Figure AI to say it found a “robotics version of the scaling law.” It is low enough for rivals to say the system cannot generalize. Helix 2.5 sits on that number: 420 tests, 237 successes, a 56% full-task success rate. Supporters see a jump from 9% to 56%. Critics see 183 failures.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
The AI That Can't Talk Is Worth $10 Billion
I On September 15, 2026, Diogo Almeida posted a few tweets on X. No launch event. No PR essay. No advance media briefing. He announced early access to a model called Jev and attached a link.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
I Stopped Sending Files to Myself After Testing Doubao's New Keyboard
Messaging yourself is normal now. You see a link on your phone, send it to File Transfer Assistant, then copy it on your laptop. You save an address on your computer, then send it back to your phone before leaving. Photos, passwords, and browsing history sync. The sentences you need still get stuck on one screen.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Why Your AI Feels Brilliant One Day and Broken the Next
At ten at night, you are halfway through a weekly report. You type: "Help me organize this week's work." The screen stops. The cursor blinks eight times before the first line appears. You ask about a story that just broke. It answers with confidence and gets the time and place wrong. You paste in a long contract. By the second half, it has forgotten clauses it quoted earlier. At the start of the month, you use your AI membership every day. By the end, the token bill looks like your phone bill.
By Jin11 days ago in 01
Understanding Modern Digital Printing Technologies
Digital printing has changed the way customized products are produced. From personalized clothing to signs and promotional materials, modern printing systems allow designs to be transferred from digital files to physical products with relatively little preparation. Among the technologies used today, direct-to-garment (DTG), direct-to-film (DTF), and ultraviolet (UV) printing have become important parts of the digital printing landscape.
By charliesamuel12 days ago in 01
A Practical Video Cleanup Workflow for Footage You Own
Old footage often carries more problems than one editor expects. A saved product clip may contain an expired price graphic. A talking-head video may have been recorded in a distracting room. An archived family video may be too soft or dark for a modern screen. These issues call for different tools, but the order in which they are handled can determine whether the final result looks coherent or overprocessed.
By charliesamuel13 days ago in 01