2026-06-29

Rocket Lab buys Iridium for $8bn in a bet to become a smaller Starlink

For most of its life Rocket Lab has sold the picks and shovels of the space economy: small rockets, satellite buses, components for other people’s missions. It has now decided that selling the tools is not as valuable as owning the mine. The company agreed to acquire Iridium Communications for about $8bn, paying $54 per […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-06-29

How AI observability helps organizations move from experimentation to production

AI observability prevents invisible drift and reduces AI overheads to deliver multiple model, agent driven systems. [...]

2026-06-29

Enhance your cloud backup with pCloud Lifetime plans, which are currently up to 70% off for 4th of July — get up to 10TB of secure storage with free Zero-Knowledge encryption

pCloud Lifetime plans are perfect for professionals and creatives looking for secure access-anywhere storage for large projects, archives, photos, and videos. [...]

2026-06-29

The Steam Machine is overpriced yet it's sold out already in Japan — but be careful about buying a cheap clone

Be careful around apparently enticing Steam Machine copies from Asia, even if the real thing is selling out at its eye-watering MSRP. [...]

2026-06-29

Samsung doubles down on 1000-layer NAND for petabyte SSDs as it sets its sights on elusive 32TB M.2 solid state drives (you remember this right?)

Samsung's roadmap stretches toward 1000-layer NAND designs capable of enabling 32TB M.2 drives and eventually petabyte-scale SSDs. [...]

2026-06-29

'This is a step in the right direction': Oracle set to open up MySQL - but will it be everything developers wish for?

Oracle was previously slated over how it handled MySQL – the company now has a new plan to involve the community. [...]

2026-06-29

How to watch Brazil vs Japan: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Vinicius Jr headlines last-32 clash

Here's how to watch Brazil vs Japan for free online and from anywhere in the last-32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, as the five-time winners continue their glory quest. [...]

2026-06-29

How to future-proof enterprise operations in the age of invisible AI

Enterprises must build operational readiness beneath AI to unlock reliable autonomous execution. [...]

2026-06-29

The FCC is expanding its ban on Chinese telecom and surveillance gear to older models

The expanded prohibition takes effect in early July and covers equipment used for public safety, government facilities, and critical infrastructure [...]