Ollie, a privacy-first AI assistant, shut down six weeks after a $7.5M seed. Privacy alone cannot beat well-funded rivals who treat your data as a free asset.
2027 Mazda CX-80 PHEV Philippines: Price, Specs, and Analysis
Mazda Philippines has launched its first-ever plug-in hybrid, the CX-80 PHEV. Priced from P4.18 million, it combines a 327-horsepower e-Skyactive powertrain with three rows of seats and i-Activ AWD. We break down the specs, Philippine pricing, and whether this luxury PHEV makes sense for Manila traffic and provincial trips.
HMD Pulse Pro 2nd Edition Review: 120Hz Display, Helio G99, and a $148 Budget Reality Check
Design & Build Quality The HMD Pulse Pro 2nd Edition does not try to hide its lineage. From the front, it is indistinguishable from the 2024 original — a 6.56-inch slab with centered punch-hole, slim bezels that feel generous by 2026 standards, and a flat frame that eschews the curved-glass trend. The back is where […]
Computer Science Enrollment Is Crashing — and What It Means for the Next Generation of Developers
CS enrollment dropped over 12% this fall. I look at why students are bailing, what AI’s role actually is, and what the next generation of developers should do about it.
BlueChip: Anduril’s US-Made Rugged Laptop Is the Right Idea at the Wrong Price
Anduril and Qualcomm want to rebuild American laptop manufacturing with BlueChip, a rugged device built for the military and government. The supply-chain logic is sound. The price and practicality for everyday users? Not so much.




