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Why One Copy-Paste Can Give Hackers Your Mac
AI & Technology

Why One Copy-Paste Can Give Hackers Your Mac

There's a new category of hack that's doesn't have to break into your computer's defense. It borrows you instead - your hands, your trust, your willingness to f

Utkarsh SahariyaUtkarsh Sahariya·4 Jul 2026
The Next Big Upgrade for E-Bikes Might Be Hiding Inside the Motor
AI & Technology

The Next Big Upgrade for E-Bikes Might Be Hiding Inside the Motor

A major shift could be coming to e-bikes. At Eurobike 2026, two companies unveiled integrated Motor Gearbox Units (MGUs) that combine the motor and gearbox into

Utkarsh SahariyaUtkarsh Sahariya·30 Jun 2026
The Diet Coke Trap: Why Your Brain Can't Go Back to Regular Soda
Culture & Society

The Diet Coke Trap: Why Your Brain Can't Go Back to Regular Soda

There was a time when you took a sip of your first Diet Coke, and after months of making Diet Coke a habit, now regular sodas feel like you are drinking excessi

ThinkAbout Team ·28 Jun 2026
The 200-Hour Problem of Relationships
Culture & Society

The 200-Hour Problem of Relationships

A researcher once put a number on friendship: about 200 hours of voluntary, off-the-clock time to turn a stranger into a close friend. The problem isn't that pe

Utkarsh SahariyaUtkarsh Sahariya·28 Jun 2026
You are probably stuck in “News Will Find Me” Trap
Culture & Society

You are probably stuck in “News Will Find Me” Trap

One in three people have stopped looking for the news — they just wait for it to find them. A Penn State study reveals how that one habit quietly rewires who yo

ThinkAbout Team ·23 Jun 2026
The AI Chip War Is Really a Water War
AI & Technology

The AI Chip War Is Really a Water War

Every data-centre announcement this year hides a cooling footnote, and the resource nobody names — fresh water — is quietly becoming the real constraint on comp

Utkarsh SahariyaUtkarsh Sahariya·15 Jun 2026
Google Quietly Rewired the Internet It Built
AI & Technology

Google Quietly Rewired the Internet It Built

AI Overviews are cutting publisher click-throughs sharply, starving the open web of the traffic it was built on. The business model that funded two decades of f

A. Sharma·12 Jun 2026
Why RAM Economics Stopped Making Sense
AI & Technology

Why RAM Economics Stopped Making Sense

Memory prices keep sliding even as compute costs climb, breaking the neat relationship hardware makers have relied on for years. The implications for margins, u

V. Mehta·9 Jun 2026
The Quiet Death of the Smartphone Upgrade
AI & Technology

The Quiet Death of the Smartphone Upgrade

Flagship cycles have stalled, and the yearly ritual of buying a new phone is quietly disappearing. What changed isn't the hardware — it's what we stopped expect

P. Joshi·6 Jun 2026
The Open-Source Model That Embarrassed Big Tech
AI & Technology

The Open-Source Model That Embarrassed Big Tech

A small lab shipped open weights that beat the giants on the benchmarks that actually matter, for a fraction of the budget. It turns out the moat was never the

Utkarsh SahariyaUtkarsh Sahariya·3 Jun 2026
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