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Smart Homes Are Finally Getting Smarter: IoT in 2026 Shifts From Adding Devices to Making Them Work Together
The Internet of Things has spent the last decade piling devices into homes and offices. The next phase is different: 21.1 billion connected devices were online at the end of 2025, up 13 percent year-over-year, according to IoT Analytics…
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PHP Flaws Force Governments and BBC Offline as AI Finds Decade-Old Bugs
Governments, councils and major websites pulled pages offline last week after two critical vulnerabilities surfaced in PHP, the programming language that powers roughly 70% of the web. The…
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SoftBank Flies a Stratospheric Platform 15,000 km From New Mexico to Japan, Eyes 2027 Commercial Launch
SoftBank Corp. and Sceye, Inc. completed Japan's first trial service from a high-altitude platform station (HAPS) operating in the stratosphere, the companies announced on September 2…
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TSMC Starts Mass Production of 2nm Chips as 2026 Capacity Sells Out
TSMC has begun mass production of its 2-nanometer chips, the company said, marking the next step in the race to shrink transistors for phones, servers, and AI accelerators. The Taiwanese…
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BYD Edges Tesla in Q2 2026 BEV Deliveries, but the Gap Is Narrower Than It Looks
BYD delivered 557,090 battery-electric passenger vehicles worldwide in the second quarter of 2026, against 480,126 Tesla deliveries over the same three months. The 76,964-unit gap works out…
Battery Tech1,136 words6 min read
CATL's Sodium-Ion Bet: 60 GWh Deal Puts a New Chemistry on the Storage Map
CATL, the world's largest battery maker, signed a three-year, 60 GWh sodium-ion supply agreement with Chinese energy storage integrator HyperStrong on April 27, 2026, in Ningde. The deal is…
IoT1,276 words6 min read
A 20-Year-Old Bug Still Ships Inside 2026 Home Cameras
A software flaw first disclosed in 2002 was still shipping inside a home security camera sold in 2026, and nobody along the supply chain noticed. Finite State, a firmware security firm…
AI1,446 words7 min read
Mistral Large 4 'Le Chonk' Hits Open Weights: A Trillion Parameters, $0.68 per Million Input Tokens
Mistral AI released the weights of its largest model, Mistral Large 4, nicknamed Le Chonk, on October 29, 2026. The model is a mixture-of-experts system with roughly 1 trillion total…
Cloud & Edge Computing1,042 words5 min read
Edge Data Centers Grow From 0B to 05.8B by 2033 as AI Inference Moves Out of Hyperscale Halls
The global edge data center market is estimated at $40.0 billion in 2026 and projected to reach $105.8 billion by 2033, a 14.9% compound annual growth rate, according to Grand View…
Cybersecurity1,038 words5 min read
PHP's Worst Bug in Years: Two CVEs Let Attackers Run Code Without Logging In
Two critical flaws in the PHP runtime, tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, allow unauthenticated remote code execution on any server running affected versions. The PHP project…