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1 March 2026 Vol 19

This simple Linux backup setup saved me from a total disaster

This simple Linux backup setup saved me from a total disaster

Backup disasters are quiet. They usually start with you thinking, this will take two minutes, and end with you staring…
I stopped using browser bookmarks because this self-hosted tool organizes everything for me

I stopped using browser bookmarks because this self-hosted tool organizes everything for me

I’ve never been great at organizing browser bookmarks, and I’ve accepted that it’s partly the tool’s fault because you save…
Portable Sonos Play speaker leaks on Canadian Best Buy

Portable Sonos Play speaker leaks on Canadian Best Buy

An unannounced Sonos speaker called Play has been spotted on the Canadian Best Buy site. The Sonos Play looks like…
Polymarket saw $529M traded on bets tied to bombing of Iran

Polymarket saw $529M traded on bets tied to bombing of Iran

Prediction market users have made — and profited from — big bets around the bombing of Iran by the U.S.…
Let’s explore the best alternatives to Discord

Let’s explore the best alternatives to Discord

Social community platform Discord is preparing to require users to verify their age by the second half of 2026, and…
The 5 Big ‘Known Unknowns’ of Donald Trump’s New War With Iran

The 5 Big ‘Known Unknowns’ of Donald Trump’s New War With Iran

More recently, Iran has been a regular adversary in cyberspace—and while it hasn’t demonstrated quite the acuity of Russia or…
Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone

Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone

As persistent spam complaints have clouded Google’s Rich Communication Services (RCS) push in India, the company is turning to deeper…
Investors spill what they aren’t looking for anymore in AI SaaS companies

Investors spill what they aren’t looking for anymore in AI SaaS companies

Investors have been pouring billions into AI companies over the past few years, as the technology continues to hold sway…
OpenAI shares more details about its agreement with the Pentagon

OpenAI shares more details about its agreement with the Pentagon

By CEO Sam Altman’s own admission, OpenAI’s deal with the Department of Defense was “definitely rushed,” and “the optics don’t…
What Happens if Iran Shuts Down the Strait of Hormuz?

What Happens if Iran Shuts Down the Strait of Hormuz?

The analysis company’s Commodities at Sea monitoring also recorded outbound oil and product flows averaging about 20.4 million barrels per…