Month: July 2025

Alexa+ is due to roll out to more users soon, but one of the next-gen voice assistant’s best features may have been pushed back

Amazon has shifted the deadline for the launch of the web version of Alexa+ A company spokesperson told The Washington Post that it’s still fine-tuning Alexa+ for the web before rolling it out to test users Despite delaying its release, the reasons for this decision remain a mystery and an…

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Google sets the date for its next big Pixel roll-out and it’ll bring phones, watches, and more

The rumors were true. The eagerly anticipated Mage by Google product launch event will happen on August 20 at 1PM ET, and it looks to be a product-packed event. It’s the summer of fresh Android as Google is, just a little more than a month after Samsung Unpacked all its…

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“It’s a tectonic change” – AWS AI head calls agents “the most impactful change we’ve seen since the dawn of the internet”

AWS AI head declares a new age for agentic AI AWS also announces a host of new tools and services for AI Agentic AI could be “a tectonic change”, AWS says AWS has declared AI agents could be as key as the dawn of the Internet, in terms of the…

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Dyneema’s New Fiber Composite Is Lighter, Stronger, and More Durable Than Ever

Hyperlite Mountain Gear and Dyneema collaborate on lighter, more durable hiking backpacks, which lets you put even more Dyneema on your Dyneema. Source

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Oracle Java users turning to open source after frequent audits and pricing hikes

Four in five have migrated, are migrating, or will migrate from Oracle Java, report finds 66% agree they could save 40% by switching to open source 96% agree they have concerns with licensing or pricing Four in five (79%) organizations have either migrated, are migrating, or plan to migrate to…

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Reddit failing to load for you? Live updates as the site and app encounter errors

If you’re having some issues accessing Reddit – either on the web or via the app on Android or iOS – you’re not alone. First spotted by my colleagues in the UK, Reddit is in the midst of an outage, with “Oops” appearing when trying to open the main page…

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