About 300 Socorro ISD employees will be laid off in the coming weeks, the starkest of a number of actions the school board approved Wednesday to cut $38 million from next year’s…
Tech Crunch – A single default password exposes access to dozens of apartment buildings
An unchanged credential allows anyone to virtually control door locks and elevators at dozens of apartment buildings across North America, a security researcher found. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal…
Tech Crunch – Cambium is building an AI that helps turn waste wood into usable lumber
Cambium uses data on timber and lumber transactions in a bid to make salvage wood appealing to a range of companies. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read…
Tech Crunch – Patlytics raises $14M for its patent analytics platform
For decades, patents have been a bone of contention in the technology world, seen by some as a way to protect intellectual property, but by critics as a blunt weapon against innovation….
Tech Crunch – Meta AI arrives in the Middle East and Africa with support for Arabic
Meta has formally expanded Meta AI to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), opening the AI-enabled chatbot to millions more people. Back in October, Meta announced it was launching Meta AI…
The Athletic MiLB News – AJ Blubaugh is the ‘honey guy’ and Astros’ latest small-school success story
Blubaugh, who is on the cusp of earning a spot in Houston’s rotation, shared bottles of homemade honey with his teammates. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Cubs hope top pitching prospect Cade Horton can bounce back from injury-marred 2024
Horton, a former college quarterback, is leaning into his athleticism as he works toward making his MLB debut. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Where to Catch the Next Big Bass
Texas is teeming with storied reservoirs stocked with largemouth bass, thanks in large part to the state’s ambitious, one-of-a-kind ShareLunker program, which marks forty years in 2026. Here are five reservoirs that…
Texas Monthly – The Men Spending $1,000 a Day in Pursuit of Big Bass
There’s a fine line between passion and obsession. In the world of stalking largemouth bass, that line comes in at the ten-pound mark on a scale. For most anglers, a fish weighing…
Tech Crunch – Apple commits $500B to US manufacturing, including a new AI server facility in Houston
The U.S. government is leaning hard on tech companies to make more commitments to building their businesses in the country, and Big Tech is falling in line. On Monday, Apple laid out…