/Staff Writer
Mara writes explainers and follows the weird corners: jailbroken firmware, abandoned protocols, and hardware that refuses to die.
Mark Zuckerberg’s July essay calls for personal AI tools for everyone, while acknowledging some high-risk uses need coor...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
HoverAir says its Versa camera can switch from handheld filming to controller-free flight, but price, timing and core sp...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Modders say a workaround exposed Windows inside GeForce NOW, but its status, scope and claimed 48GB GPU setup remain unv...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
WorkOS’s MCP vs. REST API guide argues that agent access needs discovery and sessions, while conventional clients should...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
A Pluralistic post argues that automating public-service denials and appeals could turn administrative systems into cost...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Rootkit Labs’ open-source Phantomdrive shows an ordinary 8GB volume until a firmware-intercepted password command switch...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Techdirt’s August 8, 2026 roundup links back to coverage from 2016, 2011 and 2006, spanning backdoors, net neutrality an...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Pulsar’s fan-equipped $179.95 gaming mouse delivers noticeable palm airflow, but reviewers found its highest setting pun...
By Mara Chen-DoyleAn SBOM records the software inside a product, the versions and relationships involved, and enough metadata to act on it...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Intel’s new patent application outlines higher-orbit control satellites for LEO fleets, but offers no evidence of a laun...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
A study reconstructs how a swimming crab survived inside a floating bottle, and why the case points to a quieter plastic...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
Buc-ee’s sued Beaver’s Mini Mart in federal court, alleging its beaver logo, red branding and name could confuse custome...
By Mara Chen-Doyle