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Author: Ryan Holbrook

Ryan Holbrook brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized focus on industrial computing and automation systems, where he deciphers complex technical landscapes for both specialist and mainstream audiences. His analytical approach particularly illuminates how IoT connectivity and edge computing are fundamentally reshaping traditional manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. Drawing from hands-on industry experience, Ryan possesses a rare talent for forecasting how emerging technologies will converge within industrial environments, making his insights particularly valuable for professionals navigating digital transformation. This unique vantage point allows him to bridge the gap between theoretical innovation and practical implementation in the industrial technology space.
Intuit’s $100 Million Bet on ChatGPT Tax Advice
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Intuit’s $100 Million Bet on ChatGPT Tax Advice

Intuit is making a massive $100 million bet on OpenAI, integrating TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Credit Karma directly into ChatGPT. The partnership aims to provide personalized financial advice through the chatbot. But handing your tax data to AI raises serious questions about accuracy and privacy.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
Tech giants unite to defend encryption against government pressure
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Tech giants unite to defend encryption against government pressure

A coalition of 61 tech and privacy organizations has issued a global statement urging governments to protect strong encryption. The move comes as EU lawmakers advance controversial Chat Control legislation that could mandate client-side scanning of private messages.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
This Command-Line Music Player Made Me Quit Spotify
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This Command-Line Music Player Made Me Quit Spotify

A bare-bones command-line music player is making Spotify feel painfully slow and bloated by comparison. MusikCube delivers instant library access, keyboard-driven navigation, and pure music focus without algorithmic interference.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
Cloudflare Outage Takes Down X, ChatGPT, PayPal and Uber
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Cloudflare Outage Takes Down X, ChatGPT, PayPal and Uber

A major Cloudflare outage has disrupted hundreds of websites and services including X, ChatGPT, PayPal and Uber. The content delivery network began experiencing issues around 6:48 AM EST with partial recovery reported by 8:13 AM EST.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
Databricks eyeing another massive funding round at $130B+
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Databricks eyeing another massive funding round at $130B+

Databricks is reportedly in discussions to raise new capital at a valuation exceeding $130 billion. This would represent a 30% increase from the company’s $100 billion valuation in August. The data intelligence firm recently acquired Neon for $1 billion as part of its AI strategy.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
Mastodon CEO steps down as platform goes non-profit
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Mastodon CEO steps down as platform goes non-profit

Mastodon’s creator is stepping down as CEO amid the platform’s transition to a non-profit structure. The move comes as Rochko faced burnout after a decade of singular focus on the project. The restructured organization will be governed by a board including Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 18, 2025
Cisco’s HR chief started in the wrong job 30 years ago
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Cisco’s HR chief started in the wrong job 30 years ago

Cisco’s chief people officer Fran Katsoudas accidentally interviewed for the wrong job 30 years ago. That entry-level call center position started a career that’s now focused on helping new hires navigate AI’s impact on their roles.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 17, 2025
Apple’s New AI Rules: Get Consent or Get Rejected
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Apple’s New AI Rules: Get Consent or Get Rejected

Apple’s updated App Review Guidelines now mandate explicit user consent before apps can share personal data with third-party AI systems. The changes took effect November 13, 2025, and target apps using external AI services like chatbots and recommendation engines. Developers who violate these rules

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 17, 2025
French space startup Infinite Orbits lands €40 million for satellite servicing
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French space startup Infinite Orbits lands €40 million for satellite servicing

French spacetech startup Infinite Orbits has raised €40 million to deploy its GEO inspection and life-extension satellite fleet. The funding will support pan-European expansion as the company aims to strengthen Europe’s space sovereignty. This comes amid growing investment in orbital servicing and i

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 17, 2025
France’s €4bn AI data center rises from coal plant ashes
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France’s €4bn AI data center rises from coal plant ashes

A former coal-fired power plant outside Paris is being transformed into a massive €4 billion data center. The project represents France’s ambitious push to lead Europe’s AI revolution with abundant nuclear power and fast-tracked grid connections.

by Ryan HolbrookNovember 17, 2025

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