Electricity Prices Are Climbing More Than Twice as Fast as Inflation Summary NPR reporting, shared via Slashdot, finds electricity prices rising at more than twice the general inflation rate over…
Pakistan’s Internet Connectivity Abruptly Plummets To 20% Summary NetBlocks reported that Pakistan’s internet connectivity fell to about 20% of normal levels on Tuesday, affecting roughly 116 million users. The outage…
India’s Got Time Summary India Dispatch argues that India’s biggest advantage is time: a demographic window that gives the country years to grow and reform before becoming an ‘old’ nation.…
Apple is Reportedly Making More of Its New iPhones in India Instead of China Summary Bloomberg reports that Apple is shifting more production of its new iPhone 17 models to…
Brazilian PhD students opt out of US research opportunities Summary At least 96 Brazilian PhD students who had planned research stays in the United States changed their destination in 2025,…
UK is Lagging Behind Rest of World in Tackling Big Tech, Says Fortnite Chief Summary Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney told the Financial Times that the UK Competition and Markets…
Windows Power Users Frustrated as Microsoft Forces Automatic App Updates Summary Microsoft has removed the option to disable automatic app updates in the Microsoft Store. Users can now only pause…
San Francisco Car Rental Startup Kyte, Once Seen as Hertz Rival, Shuts Down Summary Kyte, a San Francisco rental-car startup founded in 2017 that built a door-to-door delivery model and…
Amazon Cloud Chief Says Replacing Junior Staff With AI is ‘Dumbest’ Idea Summary Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services, told the “Matthew Berman” podcast that the idea of replacing…
Apple is Reportedly Making More of Its New iPhones in India Instead of China Summary Bloomberg reports that Apple is shifting more production of its new iPhone 17 lineup to…
