How to get Windows 11 25H2 now, and why you might wait
Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 11 2025 Update, also known as version 25H2. You can get it faster by changing a Windows Update setting, but there are risks to jumping on the bleeding edge.
Month: December 2025
AI Coding Agents Are Still a Headache for Real Work
A new analysis cuts through the hype around AI coding assistants. It turns out they struggle with large codebases, repeat errors, and ignore security best practices, making them far from autonomous.
Apple’s iPadOS 26.2 Fixes a Huge Mistake
Apple is about to release iPadOS 26.2, and it directly addresses one of the biggest complaints about the iPadOS 26 overhaul. The update restores the simple drag-and-drop gestures for Split View and Slide Over that users lost.
The China Supply Chain Shift Is Now 50/50, And It’s Sticking
A Wells Fargo analysis reveals a massive, permanent shift in global supply chains. Sourcing from China, Hong Kong, and Korea has plummeted from 90% to 50% of volume over the last ten years, a trend that accelerated sharply during the Trump trade war.
Coinbase’s India Return Is a High-Stakes Crypto Bet
Coinbase is letting Indian users sign up again after a two-year hiatus, but only for crypto-to-crypto trades for now. The exchange plans to finally launch a fiat on-ramp in 2026, betting big on a market with notoriously harsh crypto taxes.
Apple’s Chip Boss Johny Srouji Might Leave, And It’s a Huge Deal
A new report says Johny Srouji, Apple’s SVP of Hardware Technologies, is seriously considering leaving the company. He’s the mastermind behind the M1 chip and Apple’s in-house modems, making his potential exit a critical moment for Apple’s future.
Anthropic’s Philosopher Says This Is The Key To Better AI Prompts
According to Anthropic’s Amanda Askell, a trained philosopher, effective AI prompting requires clear, explicit communication. She advises treating AI like a new employee who needs precise instructions to perform well.
Deleting a File Doesn’t Mean It’s Gone. Here’s Why.
Deleting a file from your SSD doesn’t make it disappear instantly. The data lingers until a background process cleans it up, which affects your chances of recovery. Understanding this process is key for both privacy and accidental deletion.
Data Center Power is Breaking, and AI is to Blame
AI servers don’t draw steady power—they spike violently, creating electrical shockwaves that legacy data center infrastructure can’t handle. The solution isn’t just more backup; it’s a new kind of battery chemistry designed to think fast.
A Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal? That’s an Antitrust Nightmare
Jason Kilar, the former CEO of WarnerMedia, has publicly warned that a sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to Netflix would be a disaster for competition. He argues it would create a streaming behemoth controlling nearly half the market, leading to higher prices and fewer choices.