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Author: Owen Holt

Owen Holt brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized focus on industrial computing systems and automation infrastructure, where he deciphers complex technical ecosystems for both specialist and mainstream audiences. His analytical approach stems from hands-on experience with IoT implementations and emerging technologies, allowing him to critically examine how digital transformation reshapes manufacturing and enterprise operations. This unique vantage point enables him to identify meaningful patterns where others see only disconnected technological developments, consistently delivering insights that bridge engineering realities with strategic business implications.
Google Drive’s New AI Search is a Paywalled Power-Up
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Google Drive’s New AI Search is a Paywalled Power-Up

Google is supercharging Drive search with its Gemini AI, but there’s a catch. The new features, which provide summaries and insights into folder contents, are only for paying Workspace and Gemini subscribers.

by Owen HoltDecember 3, 2025
Manufacturing’s 2026 Cybersecurity Crisis Is Already Here
CybersecurityInnovationManufacturing

Manufacturing’s 2026 Cybersecurity Crisis Is Already Here

A new analysis warns that 2026 will be a pivotal year for manufacturing cybersecurity, where AI-powered attacks, chronic underinvestment, and fragile operational technology will collide. Midmarket firms are now the preferred target for automated, financially devastating wire fraud and reconnaissance

by Owen HoltDecember 3, 2025
Can A 1% Restaurant Fee Fix Farming’s Climate Problem?
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Can A 1% Restaurant Fee Fix Farming’s Climate Problem?

The nonprofit Zero Foodprint is flipping the script on funding climate-friendly agriculture. Instead of relying on pricey organic labels, it uses 1% fees from restaurant and grocery bills to give farmers direct grants for sustainable practices. Founder Anthony Myint argues this model is faster and m

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
Marvell bets big on optical AI with a $5.5B Celestial AI deal
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Marvell bets big on optical AI with a $5.5B Celestial AI deal

Marvell Technology is making a massive move into optical AI interconnects, agreeing to acquire startup Celestial AI for a deal that could be worth up to $5.5 billion. The acquisition is a strategic bet on the “photonic fabric” needed to link the next generation of AI chips together.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
LogicMonitor Buys Catchpoint for $250M to Tackle AI Observability
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LogicMonitor Buys Catchpoint for $250M to Tackle AI Observability

LogicMonitor has finalized its acquisition of internet performance monitoring firm Catchpoint. The deal, valued at over $250 million, is a direct play to help enterprises manage the tool sprawl and complexity of distributed AI workloads.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
Titan OS just raised $58M to turn your TV into an ad machine
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Titan OS just raised $58M to turn your TV into an ad machine

Titan OS, a smart TV operating system, just secured €50 million in Series A funding led by Highland Europe. The startup helps TV manufacturers like Philips and JVC generate ongoing revenue from advertising and content partnerships long after the initial sale. It’s a sign of where the real money in T

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
US Gov’t Bets $150M on xLight to Rival ASML in Chip Tech
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US Gov’t Bets $150M on xLight to Rival ASML in Chip Tech

The U.S. government is moving to invest $150 million in chip lithography startup xLight. This follows a pattern of taking equity stakes in key semiconductor companies, signaling a new, direct financial strategy for the CHIPS Act.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
AI’s Reasoning Flaws Are More Dangerous Than Its Mistakes
AIInnovationSoftware

AI’s Reasoning Flaws Are More Dangerous Than Its Mistakes

AI models are failing at fundamental reasoning tasks, especially when dealing with human beliefs. In medical multi-agent systems, confidently wrong majorities often overrule correct minority opinions, a flaw that could be catastrophic in real clinics.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
The Supreme Court Case That Could End Trump’s Tariff Argument
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The Supreme Court Case That Could End Trump’s Tariff Argument

The Supreme Court is weighing whether the president overstepped by using a national emergency law to impose sweeping tariffs. The administration claimed the $1.8 trillion in revenue is vital, but new estimates show the economic damage outweighs the gains.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025
Ayaneo’s Next 2 handheld is a massive, power-hungry beast
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Ayaneo’s Next 2 handheld is a massive, power-hungry beast

Ayaneo has announced its Next 2 Windows gaming handheld, and it’s packing some serious hardware. It features a massive 115Wh battery, a 9.06-inch OLED display, and an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chipset capable of 85W TDP.

by Owen HoltDecember 2, 2025

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