Children of Steel: The Rise of Atlas and the Dawn of Humanoid Grace
In the beginning, the robots stumbled. They moved like toddlers—uncertain, tentative, endearing in their clumsiness. They were machines trying to mimic human motion, and it showed. But now, something is changing. The veil is thinning between fiction and reality, between machine and man. And at the bleeding edge of this evolution stands Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot, no longer a...
Hell on Two Wheels: Segway’s Silent Death Trap Rolls Through America
Segway is recalling over 220,000 Ninebot Max electric scooters after reports of collapsing handlebars mid-ride caused injuries, including broken bones. Here’s what you need to know. There’s something fundamentally unholy about electric scooters. They hum with the smug energy of tech-bro optimism, a wheeled utopia imagined in the sterile conference rooms of Silicon Valley, where nobody sweats and no one...
Huawei’s New Flip Phone is a Weirdly Wide Game-Changer (and No, It’s Not a Rollable)
Alright, let’s talk about this thing, because Huawei just dropped a phone that’s doing its own thing in a big way. You thought flip phones were dead, right? Well, apparently, they’ve been resurrected in a weird, sideways, flip-the-script way that might make you wonder if someone at Huawei just got a little too much time with a prototype and...
Criminals Use Virtual Hard Disk Images to Distribute Dangerous Malware: The VenomRAT Menace
Ah, the digital age. A time when tech should be our liberator, yet, for some, it’s a weapon of unimaginable carnage. The world’s gotten savvier, more complicated, and with it, the stakes have grown. It’s a sad truth—when cybercriminals get their hands on something like a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image file, they can use it to send malware...
How Assassin’s Creed Shadows Unleashes the Power of Ray Tracing on PS5 Pro
It’s here. Assassin's Creed Shadows, the latest entry in the iconic stealth franchise, has landed—and if you’re playing on a PlayStation 5 Pro, brace yourself. The visual upgrades are nothing short of remarkable. I’m talking about real upgrades, not just a couple of shiny new features. This is the kind of leap that makes you wonder what we were...
DollyWay Malware Campaign: The 8-Year Nightmare That Has Infected 20,000 WordPress Sites
Let’s get one thing straight, folks—there’s a storm out there. A long-running, nasty, godforsaken malware campaign that’s been quietly ruining lives for the better part of eight years. It’s called DollyWay, and it’s been hacking into WordPress sites like a pit bull with a vendetta, redirecting innocent web users to a smorgasbord of malicious hellholes. If you thought your...
SoftBank Acquires Ampere Computing for $6.5B to Strengthen AI Infrastructure
In a bold strategic move, SoftBank Group has sealed a $6.5 billion all-cash acquisition of Ampere Computing, a chip design powerhouse founded by former Intel executive, Renee James. This acquisition signals SoftBank’s drive to strengthen its stake in AI infrastructure and accelerate its technological growth. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the latter half of 2025, with Ampere...
The Satellite Singularity: How AI and Orbiting Machines Are Taking Over the Grid
It was inevitable. Humanity, in its boundless wisdom, had wired itself so thoroughly into its own digital ecosystem that even the sky wasn’t safe. Satellites—those tiny metal prophets in the thermosphere—were multiplying, racing each other into orbit. Each one was another blinking eye in the great, watchful network, ensuring that no one was ever truly alone again. Nations and corporations...
Roborock Unleashes the Saros Z70: A Robot Vacuum with a Grasp on the Future
In the waning days of the human era, the machines had learned to tidy up after us. Not just sweep, not just mop, but adapt, lift, and now—grasp. This week, Roborock unveiled the Saros Z70, a robot vacuum endowed with an arm. The price? A cool $1,899—a number designed to make consumers pause, contemplate their role in a world...
Xbox One to launch in China this month after all
Happy Sunday from Software Expand! In this week's edition of Feedback Loop, we talk about the future of Windows Phone, whether it makes sense to build media centers discuss the preferences for metal vs. plastic on smartphones. All that and more past the break the proof of concept. Just because you can do something, should you? Samsung thinks so. Its...
