Navigating the crypto and tech crash with behavioral economics as your guide The numbers are stark. Bitcoin has plummeted nearly 50% from its October peak, briefly crashing below $60,000 this…
AirTag Updated: Why Apple’s “When It’s Ready” Strategy Makes Perfect Sense
https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/apple-airtag-2-review It’s been nearly five years since Apple first launched the AirTag. True to form, Apple arrived late to the item tracker market—but has completely dominated it ever since. Before…
From Intuition to Intelligence: How AI Is Redefining Expertise
“In the old days, many decisions were simply based on some mixture of experience and intuition. Experts were ordained because of their decades of individual trial-and-error experience.” — Ian Ayres, Super…
The $175 Billion Moat: Why AI Startups Can’t Out-Spend Big Tech
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/04/alphabet-resets-the-bar-for-ai-infrastructure-spending.html Google is planning to spend between $175 billion and $185 billion in capital expenditures in 2026, with the vast majority going toward AI infrastructure. For context, Meta expects to…
Who will buy Salesforce? AI or TradTech?
https://www.thestreet.com/investing/stocks/salesforce-stock-gets-a-brutal-reality-check-amid-software-slump The company that mocked Oracle is now worth less than most leading AI startups. Who’s laughing now? A few years ago, Salesforce was the cloud darling that mocked Oracle…
How to Securely Access Ollama and Swama Remotely on macOS with Caddy
Run two local AI runtimes behind a single secure reverse proxy with separate authentication Running Ollama or Swama locally is straightforward: start the server and connect via localhost. But if…
Swama vs Ollama: Why Apple Silicon Macs Deserve a Faster Local AI Runtime
The reason is simple: because you can — and even faster now. If you have an Apple Silicon Mac (M1 or later) with 16GB of RAM or more, you can run powerful LLMs…
Metal toolchain error in Xcode 26.2
https://codeberg.org/ctietze/metal-toolchain-launchd-automounthttps://christiantietze.de/posts/2026/01/manually-mount-metal-toolchain/ If you are having problems with compiling code with Metal toolchain and can’t fix it by following install instruction in the error message “xcodebuild -downloadComponent MetalToolchain”, try to manually…
Institutional adoption can’t be undone, crypto is here to stay
https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/markets/big-four-firm-says-crypto-has-crossed-an-irreversible-pointhttps://www.pwc.de/de/unterlagen/pwc-global-crypto-regulation-report-2026.pdf The Biden administration opposed cryptocurrency. Yet in January 2024, the SEC approved the first spot Bitcoin ETFs, and within months, Ethereum ETFs followed. This paradox reveals something deeper: institutional…
Why Google Needed This Deal More Than Apple
Google needed this deal far more than Apple. By embedding Gemini into 1.5 billion iPhones, Google secured its relevance as traditional search faces obsolescence in the AI era.
Master Video Downloads on macOS: Right-Click Any URL with yt-dlp & Automator
Introduction Video downloading on macOS can be frustrating. iTubeGo requires clicking through dialogs; other tools are bloated or unreliable. But what if you could simply right-click on any URL and…
Will Apple finally make a foldable phone in 2026 with crease-less foldable OLED?
https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsung-crease-less-foldable-oled-panel-showcased-z-fold-8/ Crease-less foldable OLED panel demoed at CES 2026. Will it be good enough for Apple to use this? Starting at $1599 or more? iOS + iPadOS merged back again?