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Taming AI Observability: Control Is the Key to Success

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AI is moving fast. In fact, AI advancement and adoption are moving faster than any shift we’ve seen since cloud

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Google's Latest AI Ransomware Defense Only Goes So Far

Google has launched a new AI-based protection in Drive for desktop that can shut down an attack before it spreads—but its benefits have their limits.

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Take a Tour of My Five-Bed, Six-Bath Affront to God

Welcome, neighbors, come on in. There’s plenty of room for everyone, aside from God. He has no place inside this well-ventilated, open-concept embodiment of runaway capitalism. What you see before you is my 14,000-square-foot testament to taste, triumph, and unrepentant hubr...

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Google Just Removed Seven Years of Political Advertising History from 27 Countries

Google Just Removed Seven Years of Political Advertising History from 27 Countries

Ahead of the European Union's Regulation on Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising, Google's Ad Transparency Center no longer shows political ads from any countries in the EU.

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Typepad is shutting down today. That deadline came up quickly. It’s the last day to export any content. Micro.blog and WordPress both support importing Typepad archives.

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The Comey Indictment Isn't About Comey. It's About All of Us

The Comey Indictment Isn't About Comey. It's About All of Us

“We have a president for the first time in history ordering his attorney general to indict his enemies.”

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DoorDash’s New Delivery Robot Rolls Out Into the Big, Cruel World

The hype around delivery robots has fizzled, but DoorDash is still determined to launch Dot, an adorable red bot. It can ride on roads and in bike lanes, where it will face daunting challenges.

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Text • John Voelcker

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid 2026 Review: Smooth, Efficient

Finally a proper hybrid, the Crosstrek has a near 600-miles range and full mechanical all-wheel drive. And, for the first time ever, a heated steering wheel.

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18 Lawyers Caught Using AI Explain Why They Did It

18 Lawyers Caught Using AI Explain Why They Did It

Lawyers blame IT, family emergencies, their own poor judgment, their assistants, illness, and more.

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Everything We’re Looking Forward To In The 2025 MLB Playoffs

Everything We’re Looking Forward To In The 2025 MLB Playoffs

For one more day, it is still September—a fine month, all told, but not the undisputed king of Baseball Months. And yet, because the MLB playoffs begin today, and because every bit of baseball played from now until the end of the season will be of the superior, luxurious Playoff Baseball variety, it is at least figuratively October. In hopes of preparing readers as the season narrows and tightens toward an ending, we have gathered here to celebrate the things, great and small, that we are most looking forward to in the postseason to come.


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Text • Dario Esposito

What Is a Software Catalog and Why Should You Have One?

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As your organization grows, so does the number of tools, services and libraries your teams rely on. New internal services

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Apple Started Using iPhone 17 Pros as Cameras for Friday Night Baseball Broadcasts

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Jason Snell: According to Apple, four iPhone 17 Pros will be positioned at Fenway Park — in the Green Monster, the home dugout, and roaming the stands. In contrast to the secrecy of last week, the Tigers-Red Sox game will feature a bug in the corner of the screen that sh...

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Text • Brad Bourque

Asus TUF Gaming T500 PC Review: Great for New PC Gamers

This compact gaming desktop has great value and a solid upgrade path.

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ChatGPT adds parental controls

ChatGPT adds parental controls

Will the rest of the industry follow? PLUS: Claude Sonnet 4.5's software-on-demand dream, and your responses to my anniversary post

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Text • Jacob Roach

How to Use Passkeys With Google Password Manager (2025)

Google can create and manage passkeys from your browser, but the process is more involved than it suggests.

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Surviving the WordPress Plugin Grind Growth, Marketing and Overcoming Burnout

In this episode, guest Devin Walker discusses his transition from corporate IT to successful WordPress plugin development, focusing on GiveWP, WP Rollback, and lessons learned about business and community engagement.

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We Asked Audio Pros to Blind Test Headphones. The Results Were Surprising

When it comes to choosing a good pair of headphones, what happens when you take features, design, and brand awareness out of the equation, and leave it all up to the sound?

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How K-Pop Stans Set the Stage for the US TikTok Ban

In 2020, K-pop stans, organized via TikTok, requested tickets to Trump rallies and never showed up, putting the video-sharing platform on the president’s radar.

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Text • Molly Higgins

The Best Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids (2025), Tested and Reviewed

I tested an array of alternative sleep aids, from gummies to wearable patches, to see if they would help my chronic insomnia.

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Anthropic Will Use Claude Chats for Training Data. Here’s How to Opt Out

Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out.