Singapore Launches Matchmaking Service for Government Workers Using Nobel-Winning Algorithm
Singapore launches a matchmaking service for government workers using a Nobel-winning algorithm, sparking debate over state intervention in romance.
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Home batteries are now cheaper than new power plants in Vermont
Vermont's quiet power shift: home batteries have become the state's largest source of electricity, saving homes from outages.
Backblaze’s Q2 2026 Drive Stats: Seagate Sweeps Zero-Failure List as AFR Hits 1.73%
Backblaze's Q2 2026 report shows a 1.73% AFR, a record high, while Seagate's 8TB, 12TB, and 14TB drives failed zero times.
Google is cutting off ChromeOS support more than two years before its scheduled end
Google cuts ChromeOS support two years early, leaving users unsure of what happens to their devices.
How Platform Engineers Invent Their Own Work — Signals From Systems, Users, the Org and Industry
A staff engineer's guide to inventing work for platform teams, tracking signals from systems, users, org, and industry.
American Airlines rolls out a new app feature letting fliers swap seats with each other
American's new app feature slides you into a preferred seat — window, aisle, or middle — but the asterisks come with plenty of caveats.
Facebook’s New App Recreates the Ancient Roman Forum — Crowdsourced, Digital, and Open to All
Facebook's new Forum app revives the old internet's name while packing in AI features. Here's what it actually does.
AutoCAD subscription drops $1,700-plus off full price for one year
A year of AutoCAD sits upon the shelf at a price scarce met before, a saving exceeding seventeen hundred dollars.
BMW Doubles the i3’s Range to 468 Miles With New Battery Tech
BMW revamps the i3 with up to 468 miles of range, bidirectional charging, Alexa integration, and a $62,850 starting price.
Tcl/Tk 9.1.0 Goes Live With New Features and Interfaces
Tcl/Tk 9.1 arrives as a milestone release, bringing new features and interfaces toward stable September 2026 releases.
Firefox Gets a New Look, and Its Boss Hopes It Finally Makes People Switch From Chrome
Firefox gets a new look in its 157th update, aiming to draw users from Chrome despite Mozilla's reliance on Google for revenue.
Apple Wallet Now Lets You Create Digital Copies of Your Physical Cards — But Some Places Won’t Accept Them
Apple Wallet lets you scan physical cards and make digital copies, but some businesses won't accept them. Here's how to use the new feature.