Industry & Platforms

Anthropic just bought all 300+ MW of SpaceX’s Colossus 1 data centre. Stacked next to its multi-gigawatt deals with AWS, Google, Azure and Fluidstack, the frontier-model race has quietly become a power-and-real-estate race — and that changes what developers can expect from these APIs.

AWS and Azure are aggressively expanding their edge computing offerings for industrial IoT, bringing cloud-native tooling to factory floors and field operations.

CES 2026 opens with edge AI and IoT taking center stage, signaling a shift from cloud-first to edge-first architectures.

The Matter smart home protocol reaches version 1.4, and while progress has been slower than promised, the interoperability story is finally getting convincing.

A viral post about Slack’s massive price increase highlights the growing problem of SaaS cost escalation and what engineering teams can do about it.

Apple Vision Pro launches tomorrow and the developer ecosystem is already forming. Here’s what spatial computing means for the rest of us who build software.

The Matter protocol reaches version 1.2, expanding device support and inching closer to the interoperability promise that IoT has needed for years.

Unity’s announcement of a per-install runtime fee has sent shockwaves through the game development community, and the lessons extend far beyond gaming.

Google’s Web Environment Integrity API proposal has the web development community up in arms, and the concerns are well-founded.

Apple announces Vision Pro and visionOS at WWDC 2023, creating an entirely new spatial computing development platform that raises big questions for software teams.

Amazon, Salesforce, and others announce massive layoffs to start 2023. Looking at what’s driving this wave and what it means for software engineers.

The James Webb Space Telescope released its first full-color images this week. Behind the breathtaking photos is a remarkable data pipeline worth examining.