Cloudflare Buys Deno, the Runtime That Tried to Fix Node.js
Ryan Dahl created Node.js, the tool that made JavaScript the language of servers, then spent years building Deno because he thought Node had gotten the fundamentals wrong. On October 9…
ASML Raises Spare-Parts Prices 10% for Korea’s Chipmakers
The notice went out quietly in early September, routed through ASML’s Korean subsidiary. By the time it reached the purchasing departments of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the world’s dominant…
IonQ Pushes Quantum Networking Past 1,000 Links a Second
A quantum computer on its own can hold only so many qubits. The path to bigger machines runs through connecting several of them, the way classical data centers link servers.…
Qualcomm’s Royalty Fight With Arm Goes to a Delaware Jury
For five days a Delaware courtroom heard the argument, and on the morning of October 9 the twelve people who will decide it were sent to deliberate. At stake in…
Fitbit’s New Band Brings a Screen Back to the Brand
The teaser was a single line. “Get an Edge on your health. 10.12.26.” On October 9, Google posted it from the Google Health account, and the message settled weeks of…
Amazon Brings Its Satellite Internet to Market, Under Starlink’s Shadow
The satellite that came off the line this week carried no special marking, but it was the thousandth Amazon had built. Sometime in the next few weeks, the company plans…
Apple Pares iPhone 18 Pro Orders as the Price Rises
For years, the Pro iPhone was the one product Apple could raise prices on and still watch demand hold steady. This autumn, that assumption wobbled. Apple has told some suppliers…
Batteries Undercut the Gas Turbines Data Centers Count On
The gas turbine has been the default answer to the data center industry’s power problem. On October 9, a report from the consultancy Wood Mackenzie, covered by TechCrunch, made the…
Cloudflare Gives Its Decision Model Ears and Eyes
The model Cloudflare built to answer questions without writing a single sentence can now watch video and listen to audio. On October 9 the company released Clef-omni, extending its family…
Musk and Ambani Clash Over Starlink’s Path Into India
Elon Musk has spent four years trying to bring Starlink to India, a market of more than 1.4 billion people and one of the few large populations his satellite service…
