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Author: Tyler Brooks P.E

Tyler Brooks P.E. brings a distinctive engineering perspective to technology journalism, blending rigorous technical analysis with practical industry insights honed through years of hands-on system integration work. His expertise spans industrial computing ecosystems, automation architectures, and the convergence of IoT with legacy industrial systems, offering readers a unique vantage point on how emerging technologies transform physical operations. Drawing from field experience across multiple sectors, he specializes in demystifying complex technological shifts while maintaining professional engineering standards in his technical assessments.
Apple tweaks Sleep Scores and adds AI Podcasts in iOS 26.2 RC
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Apple tweaks Sleep Scores and adds AI Podcasts in iOS 26.2 RC

Apple has seeded the release candidate for iOS 26.2 to developers. The update includes a recalibrated Sleep Score system, AI features for Podcasts, and a handful of other tweaks across the system.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Venmo Goes Down, Leaving Users Unable to Pay for Dinner or Meds
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Venmo Goes Down, Leaving Users Unable to Pay for Dinner or Meds

Venmo experienced a widespread outage Wednesday night, leaving users unable to send or receive payments. The company confirmed it was “back up and running” after hours of problems but provided no details on the cause.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Microsoft’s Quiet Windows LNK Fix Isn’t Enough
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Microsoft’s Quiet Windows LNK Fix Isn’t Enough

Microsoft has rolled out a partial, silent mitigation for a high-severity Windows shortcut vulnerability, CVE-2025-9491, that state hackers and crime gangs have exploited for years. The fix changes the UI but doesn’t remove malicious code or warn users, leading a third party to release a more aggres

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
ExpressVPN’s Speed Boost and Native Mac App Are Live
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ExpressVPN’s Speed Boost and Native Mac App Are Live

ExpressVPN has rolled out two major updates. The new Fastest Location feature auto-connects to the optimal server, and the VPN provider has finally released a native app built specifically for macOS.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
The DC Data Center Dream is Back, and This Time It’s Superconducting
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The DC Data Center Dream is Back, and This Time It’s Superconducting

For over a decade, the push for direct current power in data centers stalled, trapped by the physics of copper. Now, with AI driving power demands past 200kW per rack, high-temperature superconductors (HTS) are emerging as the missing enabler, offering a path to safe, low-voltage, high-density DC po

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Tesla Gets a Rare Win in China, But BYD is Still Winning the War
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Tesla Gets a Rare Win in China, But BYD is Still Winning the War

Tesla saw a rare sales increase of 9.9% in China for November, according to new data. However, its main rival BYD, despite a recent sales dip, is still poised to take the global EV crown this year.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
India backs down on mandatory government phone app after backlash
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India backs down on mandatory government phone app after backlash

The Indian government has withdrawn a controversial mandate that would have required all smartphones to come with its Sanchar Saathi app pre-installed and non-removable. The reversal comes after intense criticism over privacy and state overreach.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Windows 12 might lock down your apps and demand a subscription
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Windows 12 might lock down your apps and demand a subscription

A veteran tech journalist is predicting a major shift for the next version of Windows. Based on Microsoft’s history, Windows 12 could bring back locked-down app stores and introduce subscription fees for power users.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Physicists Finally Prove Quantum Spin Ice Is Real
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Physicists Finally Prove Quantum Spin Ice Is Real

An international team led by Rice University has provided the first clear evidence of a quantum spin ice in a three-dimensional material. This validates decades of theory and opens a new path for exploring quantum technologies.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025
Microsoft Kills Its Mesh App, Pivots to Teams
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Microsoft Kills Its Mesh App, Pivots to Teams

Microsoft has officially retired its Mesh 3D collaboration platform. The standalone app is gone, signaling a major pullback from its workplace metaverse dreams.

by Tyler Brooks P.EDecember 4, 2025

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