Internet Development
Another West Coast Starlink flight aims to boost coverage and capacity. Here is what happened and why it matters. SpaceX targeted a launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base with a batch of 28 Starlink satellites. The mission used a flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket. After liftoff, the plan called for a first-stage landing on a droneship … Read more
Bitcoin has long been the first stop for new crypto investors. That pattern may be changing. A recent CoinGecko survey suggests fewer first-time buyers are starting with Bitcoin. Instead, they are trying other assets and products for their first purchase. This does not mean Bitcoin is losing relevance. It still dominates market cap and headlines. … Read more
U.S. fighter jets intercepted a formation of Russian military aircraft operating near Alaska’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to reporting and statements from U.S. defense officials. The activity, which included long-range bombers and fighter escorts, did not enter U.S. or Canadian sovereign airspace. Still, it prompted a rapid response consistent with standard air defense … Read more
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, sits at the center of the global chip market. When a major research firm like Bernstein updates its view, investors listen. The key questions today are simple. Will demand for AI chips keep pushing TSMC higher? Can smartphone and PC cycles pick up enough to support the rest of … Read more
Farm Aid marked its 40th year with a concert dedicated to supporting family farmers. Here is what Farm Aid funds, why the need is urgent, and simple ways fans can keep the momentum going after the music fades. Quick takeaways: Why Farm Aid still matters at 40 Farming is capital intensive, seasonal, and vulnerable to … Read more
A new report highlights which U.S. tech company leads in H-1B visas. Here is what the ranking means, how the program works, and what it says about the hunt for skilled talent in software, AI, and cloud. Quick takeaways: What the ranking shows The headline is simple: one big-name U.S. tech company has the largest … Read more
A ground stop at San Diego International Airport led to delays and cancellations after an issue with a plane. Here is what a ground stop means, how it affects operations, and what passengers can do to rebook, get help, and minimize extra costs. This is informational, not legal advice. Key points: What is a ground … Read more
Key takeaways: What is the Facebook privacy settlement? The Facebook privacy settlement is a class-action resolution connected to allegations that user data was misused or shared without adequate consent. In settlements like this, the company does not admit wrongdoing. Instead, funds are set aside to compensate class members and to cover administrative and legal costs. … Read more
News that a well-known San Francisco chef was arrested in connection with a series of bank robberies has stunned diners, industry peers, and local residents. Here is a clear, facts-forward look at what is known publicly, the likely legal path ahead, and the implications for restaurants, media, and fans. The headline facts Law enforcement typically … Read more
Regulators in China have flagged antitrust issues involving a leading U.S. semiconductor company, putting fresh attention on pricing power, data center demand, and cross‑border tech policy. Here is what content creators, tech watchers, and investors should know. Why this matters now Artificial intelligence has turned high‑end GPUs into the most sought‑after components in cloud computing. … Read more