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'I'm sorry Dave': NASA is working on an AI chip to help next-generation spacecraft think for themselves — so clearly they haven't seen 2001: A Space Odyssey
NASA developed a powerful autonomous spacecraft processor designed to improve deep-space decision-making without constant Earth communication. <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HeA6hhhXhn7W6MAj3j4RWk-1280-80.png' />
'We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's impressive fridge-lifting and drink delivery capabilities — it's only 'limited by our imagination'
Atlas robot hefts 50lb fridge to deliver a single drink — and yes, this is progress. <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZrxocDHgzUozorPWWqbUtc-1280-80.jpg' />
Thinking of upgrading to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra? Here's why you should consider an older model instead
If you've been thinking of buying the top-end Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, you might find another, older device that ticks your box just as much (or even more). <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RgGAruaTHxNDYdsZmLuKVm-1280-80.jpg' />
12 Memorial Day TV Deals worth shopping at Best Buy — up to $2,000 off best-rated Samsung, Sony, and LG TVs
Best Buy's Memorial Day sale is live, and I have all the top TV deals, including up to $2,000 off 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, and more. <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FXuG8nZf2KcRkFwAmy2wU7-1280-80.jpg' />
As TechRadar's TV tester, I've created 4 TV and soundbar setups to suit every budget — just in time for the World Cup
With the World Cup only weeks away, I've put together four TV and soundbar combos to suit every budget to upgrade your setup <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RWds4aGpLS5U5pj3UCoZNB-1280-80.jpg' />
Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now
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Hire React Native Developer India 2026: Founding Engineer vs Agency vs Freelance (Real Cost)
Originally published on rohitraj.techA founding engineer in India ships your React Native MVP for ₹6–9L in 6 weeks. The same scope from a Bangalore agency quotes ₹22–35L and lands in 16. A Toptal freelancer is ₹4,500/hr and a 3-week hiring loop. Here is the real cost math for 2026, which model fails on which kind of app, and the decision tree I wish my last three clients had read.Read the full version with code samples, diagrams, and architecture details: Hire React Native Developer India 2026:
5 high-stakes Prime Video movies to watch this week (May 18 - May 24)
As summer approaches, so does the excitement of watching thrilling movies that are fast-paced, easy to binge, and widely appealing. From pulse-pounding thrillers to emotionally charged dramas, exhilarating high-stakes storytelling thrives on conflict, risk, and consequence, and that’s the sandbox we’re playing in this week.
Fixing the Silent Hang in Drizzle Kit Push on ChromeOS & Serverless Postgres (Neon)
Fixing the Silent Hang in Drizzle Kit Push on ChromeOS & Serverless Postgres (Neon)If you are developing inside a ChromeOS Linux Container (Crostini) and using modern versions of Node.js with Drizzle ORM and a serverless Postgres provider like Neon, you may run into a frustrating issue: running pnpm drizzle-kit push causes the CLI spinner to hang indefinitely at [⣷] Pulling schema from database... with no timeout, no error code, and no system messages.This post breaks down the hidden a
From Repetition to Reusability: Custom Hooks in React
IntroductionWhen I started learning React, everything looked simple. Creating components, using useState, and handling events felt easy. But as I started building more applications, I noticed one problem again and again — I was repeating the same logic in different components.For example, fetching data, handling inputs, managing loading states — these things were written multiple times. At first, I ignored it. But later, the code became confusing and harder to maintain.That is when I learn
React Hooks
React hooks are function that allow you to "hook into" React state And lifecycle from function components. Introduced React 16.8,they Eliminated the need for complex class components for most use cases,Making code more readable and reusable.Most Frequently Used HooksuseStateuseEffectuseContextuseRefuseMemouseCallbackuseReducer1. useStateuseState is hooks in React used to create and manage state inside functional components.State means data that can change over time.Common Data Types in used to u
AI will keep React alive forever. That should terrify you.
Whenever you tell an AI, “build me a login page,” it writes React. Not Svelte. Not Solid. Not Vue. React. And that default is unobtrusively but strongly shaping the future of the web as a whole.I've been mulling this over since I came across the Dead Framework Theory. The argument is simple and uncomfortable: LLMs are trained on massive amounts of existing code, and React dominates that training data by a landslide. AI generates React code. Humans integrate that React code and ship it. It's now
We stopped AI bot spam in our GitHub repo using Git's –author flag
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The Player, the Pieces, and the Hook
A Mantine-native video player for React that ships as three layers in one package: a polished default <Video />, a composable compound API for the control bar, and a fully headless useVideo hook. IntroductionImagine you're building a landing page. The hero needs a looping background video. The product section needs an inline player with a clean control bar. And somewhere on the page, there's a feature demo where you want a completely custom UI — circular play button, vertical timeline
Vue to React Migration: A Real Component Walkthrough with VuReact
VuReact is a maintainability-first compilation workflow: you write Vue, and it generates pure React output that a team can actually keep living with.A first look at VuReact: it is a compile-time workflow for writing Vue and shipping maintainable React, and this walkthrough uses one quickstart path plus one real component migration example to test whether that promise actually holds up. What Is VuReact?VuReact is a Vue-to-React compiler toolchain built around a simple idea: keep Vue as the a
Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian
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Samsung and Google are breaking Android's greatest strength
The way Android handles notifications and Quick Settings has long been a stand-out feature. For good reason, the core functionality hasn’t changed much over the years. Recently, however, there seems to be some growing discontent with this system. I’m not happy about it.
That 250GB SSD in your junk drawer is a hidden performance booster
If you're like me, you might have a bunch of retired storage devices sitting around the house. HDDs, SATA SSDs, NVMes ... Putting them to work for actual storage and backup purposes is great, but the reality is that some older SSDs are better suited to other tasks.
Dutton Ranch fans are convinced Yellowstone spinoff's premiere has glaring 'plot hole' that completely ruins season 5 part 2 ending of hit Taylor Sheridan Western series
Dutton Ranch episodes 1 and 2 are now on Paramount+, and fans are loving it. However, there could be a 'glaring plot hole' that means the Yellowstone spinoff shouldn't even exist. <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vc23Efgb4xpqHbJWsPcXQa-1280-80.jpg' />
5 things to expect at Google I/O 2026 — from Android XR smart glasses to Gemini Remy
It's almost time for Google I/O 2026, and we're likely to see new hardware and software, with a particular focus on AI and XR. <img src='https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nXatL6g7D8TeQUC68Cinof-1280-80.jpg' />