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Theo writes the long ones: essays on how technology actually gets built, bought, and broken. Formerly shipped software; recovering nicely.
BAM Franchising says it wants to resolve Bryan Mansell’s Lego dispute, even as its lawsuit accusing him of racketeering...
By Theo Lindgren
Meta engineers are being reassigned, monitored and measured on AI use as leadership tries to reset the company’s model-b...
By Theo LindgrenSarah Wynn-Williams is trying to void Meta contracts used to restrict discussion of her memoir, after the company said a...
By Theo LindgrenJohn Gruber’s latest episode features John Moltz on Apple hardware price hikes, macOS 27 beta UI changes, and a stack of...
By Theo Lindgren
The $7 app searches online and local GIFs, copies results to the clipboard, and can make new GIFs from images, text, emo...
By Theo Lindgren
BioFiltro’s vermifiltration systems are gaining dairy customers, but researchers say methane claims still need more inde...
By Theo Lindgren
The Spyglass writer says WhatsApp bans tied to a username change exposed a blunt Meta account system with real-world con...
By Theo Lindgren
Sensor Tower data cited by TechCrunch shows X rose to No. 23 in the US App Store, while Truth Social usage spiked from a...
By Theo Lindgren
Apple’s beta developer docs list Markdown as a UTType property across iOS 27, macOS 27 and the rest of its version 27 pl...
By Theo Lindgren
Techdirt Deals is listing the Soundfreaq Sound Spot II Bluetooth speaker for $50 through its StackSocial-powered store.
By Theo LindgrenRootMetrics testing found Verizon mmWave in 91 U.S. metro markets, while AT&T and T-Mobile remained far less visible in...
By Theo Lindgren
CNET reports T-Mobile is moving about 8 million legacy subscribers to current plans, adding another bill increase after...
By Theo Lindgren