Agentic Workflows: The AI Shift That’s About to Change Everything
Sarah Mitchell
I’ve been following the AI space for years now, and I have to say—agentic workflows are the thing that genuinely excite me right now. Not in a hype-cycle way, but…
2026
Why Paper Backups Matter More Than You Think in Election Security
Natalie Foster
A few months ago, I was teaching a class on cybersecurity fundamentals when one of my students asked a question that stopped me in my tracks: “If we have paper…
When Your Favorite Milk Brand Falls Victim to Hackers: What Fairlife’s Ransomware Attack Teaches Us
A few weeks ago, I was at the grocery store grabbing my usual Fairlife milk when I noticed something odd—some shelves were looking a bit bare. I didn’t think much…
Why those cheap Raspberry Pi knockoffs might cost you more than you save
Laura Bennett
When the Raspberry Pi Foundation started struggling to keep up with demand—and prices climbed accordingly—it was only a matter of time before the clones showed up. And I mean really…
How Random Number Generation Works in Lottery Systems (And Why It Actually Matters)
A $672 million Mega Millions jackpot. That’s the kind of number that makes people stop scrolling and start dreaming. But here’s what caught my attention as an educator: the lottery…
Why Your Cybersecurity Tools Are Only Half the Battle
Michael Torres
I’ve built companies. I’ve shipped products. I’ve also watched plenty of startups get hacked, and you know what? Most of them had the best tools money could buy. That’s the…
Why CCTV Systems Failed During the Chongqing Landslide—And What That Tells Us About Crisis Response
Tom Harrington
When a landslide buried a mining area near Chongqing, China, killing at least eight people and leaving 34 missing, the disaster triggered the usual emergency response. But here’s what struck…
Why I Ignored These Life Hacks Until I Actually Tried Them
James Holloway
I’m a skeptic by nature. Comes with the territory of being a software engineer, I guess. When something sounds too good to be true, I want to see the code,…
Why a Small Cybersecurity Company’s Stock Jump Actually Matters to Your Digital Safety
Last week, I came across a story about Quantum Cyber receiving $2 million in purchase orders, which sent their stock up 4%. On the surface, it sounds like just another…
From AI Chatbots to Physical Products: What OpenAI’s Basketball Tells Us About Tech’s Future
OpenAI recently made headlines by launching a $70 ChatGPT-branded basketball. On the surface, it seems like an odd move for a company known for building cutting-edge language models. But this…