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orion

Meta Missed Out on Smartphones. Can Smart Glasses Make Up for It?

At Meta’s Connect developer conference, CEO Mark Zuckerberg showed off Orion, a futuristic pair of smart glasses that the company hopes will lead the next foundational shift in personal computing.

Lauren Goode

Machine Readable

Attention, Spoiled Software Engineers: Take a Lesson from Google’s Programming Language

Sheon Han

High Times

This iPhone ‘Supercycle’ May Not Be So Super

Lauren Goode

Gamesmanship

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Challenges Apple’s Dominance With New iOS App Store

Morgan Meaker

Terms and Conditions

CrowdStrike Faces a Potential Tsunami of Lawsuits. Only the Fine Print Can Save It, Experts Say

Joel Khalili

Legal Remedies

A US Judge Ruled That Google Is an Illegal Monopolist. Here's What Might Come Next

Paresh Dave

Breaking News

Google Search Is an Illegal Monopoly, US Judge Rules

Paresh Dave

Chipping Away

Intel Is Cutting More Than 15,000 Jobs Despite Getting Billions From the US Government

Will Knight

Machine Readable

Back to BASIC—the Most Consequential Programming Language in the History of Computing

Clive Thompson

Overclocking

How IT Departments Scrambled to Address the CrowdStrike Chaos

Amanda Hoover and Lily Hay Newman

C.R.E.A.M.

The Global CrowdStrike Outage Triggered a Surprise Return to Cash

Caroline Haskins

cloud cover

The Hidden Ties Between Google and Amazon’s Project Nimbus and Israel's Military

Caroline Haskins

Machine Readable

The Eternal Truth of Markdown

Scott Gilbertson

Model Citizens

Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It

Paul Ford

Machine Readable

Inside the Cult of the Haskell Programmer

Sheon Han

code break

Stack Overflow Users Are Revolting Against an OpenAI Deal

Benj Edwards, Ars Technica

Pick Me

Why Apple’s iPhone Browser-Choice Option Sucks

Reece Rogers

Chip War

Semiconductor Giant ASML Has a New Boss, and a Big Problem

Morgan Meaker

Machine Readable

How I Became a Python Programmer—and Fell Out of Love With the Machine

Scott Gilbertson

Caribbean Cache

The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island

Kate Knibbs

bad streams

One Man’s Army of Streaming Bots Reveals a Whole Industry’s Problem

Morgan Meaker

Machine Readable

JavaScript Runs the World—Maybe Even Literally

Sheon Han

Cash Crunch

Google Filing Reveals It Slashed Spending on Acquisitions in 2023

Paresh Dave