Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), a foundational technology of the internet age, died at age 78 on October 11 (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), a foundational technology of the internet age, died a…

UK podcaster Harry Stebbings' 20VC raised a $400M fund for early stage startups, one of Europe's biggest venture funds; the podcast recently hosted Sam Altman (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)

UK podcaster Harry Stebbings' 20VC raised a $400M fund for early stage startups, one of Europe's biggest venture funds; …

Deloitte expects chip industry revenue to grow 16% YoY in 2024 to a record $611B, and to reach $1T by 2030, despite the industry facing a talent shortage (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

Deloitte expects chip industry revenue to grow 16% YoY in 2024 to a record $611B, and to reach $1T by 2030, despite the industry…

LinkedIn says US C-suite users are up 35% and UK C-suite users are up 30% in five years, and their content gets 4x more engagement than other members' content (Cristina Criddle/Financial Times)

LinkedIn says US C-suite users are up 35% and UK C-suite users are up 30% in five years, and their content gets 4x more engageme…

Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle says the service is now back in a "provisional, read-only manner", after a DDoS attack and data breach on October 9 (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle says the service is now back in a "provisional, read-only manner", after a DDo…

The UK appoints Microsoft UK CEO Clare Barclay to lead its new Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, which will focus on growing eight sectors, including tech (Financial Times)

The UK appoints Microsoft UK CEO Clare Barclay to lead its new Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, which will focus on growing…

South Korean government data: tech exports slowed for a straight second month, indicating slowing global demand; DRAM had its slowest growth since December 2023 (Sam Kim/Bloomberg)

South Korean government data: tech exports slowed for a straight second month, indicating slowing global demand; DRAM had its sl…

A look at Apple's new home strategy and plans to launch a ~$2K headset in 2025, Vision Pro 2 in 2026, and Ray-Ban-like glasses and AirPods with cameras in 2027 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

A look at Apple's new home strategy and plans to launch a ~$2K headset in 2025, Vision Pro 2 in 2026, and Ray-Ban-like glass…

How some architects and designers are creating photorealistic virtual spaces in the metaverse; report: 41% of architectural practices use AI to some degree (Victoria Woodcock/Financial Times)

How some architects and designers are creating photorealistic virtual spaces in the metaverse; report: 41% of architectural prac…

How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?

How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact? https://bit.ly/4gX8aFb Algorithms can watch our behaviour and dete…

From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech hurting the drama of sport?

From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech hurting the drama of sport? https://bit.ly/3YmzBRq As Wimbledon scraps human line judges, sport i…