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Author: Darren Holt

Darren Holt brings over a decade of specialized technology journalism to his coverage of industrial computing and automation systems, with a particular focus on how IoT connectivity is reshaping traditional manufacturing workflows. His analytical approach stems from hands-on experience evaluating embedded systems and edge computing architectures across multiple industrial sectors. Darren's writing consistently explores the intersection of legacy industrial equipment with emerging technologies, offering readers unique insights into digital transformation challenges. He maintains a distinctive perspective by examining how practical implementation realities often differ from theoretical tech promises in automation environments.
Linux 6.19 Gets a New Console Font for HiDPI Laptop Screens
ComputingInnovationSoftware

Linux 6.19 Gets a New Console Font for HiDPI Laptop Screens

The Linux kernel is getting a small but significant quality-of-life update. A new 10×18 pixel Terminus bitmap font will be added as a compile-time option to make console text more readable on modern laptops with high-resolution screens. It’s designed for those critical moments before the graphical i

by Darren HoltDecember 7, 2025
Apple’s Chip Chief Might Be The Next Exec Out The Door
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Apple’s Chip Chief Might Be The Next Exec Out The Door

Apple’s senior vice president of hardware technologies, Johny Srouji, is reportedly “seriously considering” leaving the company. This follows a string of high-profile executive departures from Apple in recent months, including its COO, AI chief, and general counsel.

by Darren HoltDecember 6, 2025
Meta’s next big mixed reality glasses are delayed until 2027
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Meta’s next big mixed reality glasses are delayed until 2027

Meta is pushing back the launch of its next-generation mixed reality glasses, codenamed “Phoenix,” to the first half of 2027. The delay, revealed in internal memos, is intended to deliver a more polished product as the company also hints at new wearable ambitions.

by Darren HoltDecember 6, 2025
The Real Deal on Upgrading Your Home to 2.5GbE
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The Real Deal on Upgrading Your Home to 2.5GbE

Upgrading your home to 2.5GbE networking isn’t just about raw speed. It’s a practical move that reveals bottlenecks and extends your network’s life, but you need to manage expectations and hardware choices carefully.

by Darren HoltDecember 6, 2025
Netflix’s Big Bet: Can Its Pivot Superpower Handle a Mega-Merger?
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Netflix’s Big Bet: Can Its Pivot Superpower Handle a Mega-Merger?

Netflix is making its largest strategic pivot yet by acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, directly contradicting its long-held stance against big media mergers. This move, following reversals on ads and password sharing, aims to solve its franchise problem but introduces huge cultural and regulatory ri

by Darren HoltDecember 6, 2025
Fluidstack’s $7 Billion Bet on AI Compute
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Fluidstack’s $7 Billion Bet on AI Compute

Neocloud Fluidstack is reportedly in talks for a massive $700 million funding round that would value the AI infrastructure company at $7 billion. The firm is also shifting its global headquarters from London to New York City, signaling a major strategic pivot towards the U.S. market.

by Darren HoltDecember 5, 2025
Windows 11 Beta Build 26220.7344 Rolls Out with AI, Recovery, and App Updates
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Windows 11 Beta Build 26220.7344 Rolls Out with AI, Recovery, and App Updates

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7344 to the Dev and Beta channels. The update introduces native support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), turns on Quick Machine Recovery by default for non-domain Pro devices, and begins rolling out the Unified Update Orchestration P

by Darren HoltDecember 5, 2025
IBM’s CEO Says the AI Money Pit Is $8 Trillion Deep
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IBM’s CEO Says the AI Money Pit Is $8 Trillion Deep

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says the math for chasing AGI doesn’t add up, estimating it would require $8 trillion in capital expenditure. He gives current tech a “0 to 1 percent” chance of achieving artificial general intelligence.

by Darren HoltDecember 5, 2025
OpenAI and Jony Ive’s “io” Device Blocked From Using Its Name
AIHardwareStartups

OpenAI and Jony Ive’s “io” Device Blocked From Using Its Name

A U.S. appeals court has upheld a restraining order preventing OpenAI and Jony Ive’s hardware venture from using the “io” name for products similar to an AI audio startup called iyO. The case now heads back to a lower court, with a preliminary injunction hearing set for April 2026 and broader litiga

by Darren HoltDecember 5, 2025
EU Slaps X With a $140 Million Fine Over Blue Checkmarks
AIBusinessSoftware

EU Slaps X With a $140 Million Fine Over Blue Checkmarks

The European Commission has issued its first major fine under the Digital Services Act, hitting X with a €120 million penalty. The ruling targets the platform’s paid verification system and its failure to provide data access to researchers.

by Darren HoltDecember 5, 2025

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