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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.
Brave’s AI assistant gets serious about privacy
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Brave’s AI assistant gets serious about privacy

Brave is wrapping its cloud AI processing in Trusted Execution Environments, starting with DeepSeek V3.1 in the Nightly build. This marks a shift toward verifiable privacy rather than just promises. The move addresses growing concerns about AI data exposure.

by Darren HoltNovember 23, 2025
Why Nvidia’s stock is falling despite amazing earnings
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Why Nvidia’s stock is falling despite amazing earnings

Nvidia shares fell over 6% total despite reporting blowout earnings that beat expectations. The world’s most valuable company is experiencing profit-taking after soaring 31% year-to-date, while broader markets stabilize on Fed rate cut hopes.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
XBMC Is Back and Better Than Ever on Original Xbox
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XBMC Is Back and Better Than Ever on Original Xbox

XBMC has returned with version 4.0, marking the first major update in nearly a decade. The software brings Kodi’s modern Estuary interface and full functionality to the classic Original Xbox hardware. This revival breathes new life into the console that helped shape modern media streaming.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
Don’t Buy AI Gadgets Without Asking These 5 Questions
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Don’t Buy AI Gadgets Without Asking These 5 Questions

AI devices from doorbells to toys raise serious privacy and safety concerns that most shoppers overlook. New investigations reveal everything from hacked baby monitors to AI toys having explicit conversations with children. Here’s what you need to know before buying.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
SK Hynix’s Massive DRAM Boost Still Won’t Fix AI Memory Shortage
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SK Hynix’s Massive DRAM Boost Still Won’t Fix AI Memory Shortage

SK Hynix is dramatically expanding DRAM production to meet AI industry demands, planning an eightfold increase by 2026. However, even this massive capacity boost won’t be enough to ease the ongoing memory shortage affecting data centers and AI projects worldwide.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
Defense Dept Drops $30M on Critical Minerals From Waste
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Defense Dept Drops $30M on Critical Minerals From Waste

The Defense Department is funding ElementUSA to extract critical minerals from industrial waste streams. This $29.9 million project aims to reduce US dependence on China for materials essential to fighter jets and missiles. The approach could transform how America secures its defense supply chain.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
AI’s Workforce Revolution Isn’t What You Think
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AI’s Workforce Revolution Isn’t What You Think

The AI workforce transformation is more complex than simple automation. New research shows companies are creating high-skill roles even as they trim positions, with strategies varying dramatically by sector.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
Ubisoft’s $1.16B Tencent Deal Back On Track After Scare
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Ubisoft’s $1.16B Tencent Deal Back On Track After Scare

Ubisoft says its €1.16bn Tencent investment is “on track to close in the coming days” following a surprise delay to its financial report. The deal involves Tencent acquiring a minority stake in Vantage Studios, Ubisoft’s new subsidiary housing Far Cry, Rainbow Six Siege, and Assassin’s Creed.

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
The Godmother of AI’s Surprising Journey
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The Godmother of AI’s Surprising Journey

Fei-Fei Li’s 2006 academic work on training computers to “see” using millions of images became foundational to modern AI development. The Stanford professor, often called the “godmother of AI,” arrived in the US at 15 speaking little English and later ran her family’s dry-cleaning business through c

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025
French Telcos Make Bigger Play for Drahi’s Empire
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French Telcos Make Bigger Play for Drahi’s Empire

France’s three major telecom operators are exploring a fresh multibillion-euro bid for rival SFR that would include additional assets from Patrick Drahi’s Altice France. The consortium believes bundling multiple assets could simplify Drahi’s debt restructuring process. However, regulatory hurdles re

by Darren HoltNovember 21, 2025

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