The Download: recreating the early internet, and 2023 in climate data
This story is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Wednesday. The must-reads I’ve combed...
A first look at Windows AI Studio
Microsoft used the developer-focused parts of its Ignite 2023 event to introduce a series of AI development tools. Azure AI Studio supports large-scale AI...
Best 4K Blu-Ray Players (2023): Sony, Panasonic and More
How many video streaming services do you subscribe to? And how many of those reckon they can deliver you full-on, state-of-the-art picture and sound...
The Download: good climate news, and promising pixels
Scientists are loudly warning that the world is running out of time to avoid dangerous warming levels. The picture is grim. But if you...
SQL unleashed: 9 ways to speed up your SQL queries
SQL is the leading language for developing and querying databases, but it has a few quirks. In my last article, I shared 7 SQL mistakes...
Java persistence with JPA and Hibernate: Entities and relationships
The Jakarta Persistence API (JPA) is a Java specification that bridges the gap between relational databases and object-oriented programming. This two-part tutorial introduces JPA...
The Age of Crispr Medicine Is Here
So far, only nine centers across the US are currently offering Casgevy, which may limit who gets access to it. Vertex says the number...
The Download: the AI Edition
The internet changed everything—how we work and play, how we spend time with friends and family, how we learn, how we consume, how we...
Navigating cloud concentration and AI lock-in
It’s not that difficult to understand. When we move to any new technology, we increase risk. Risk of lock-in, failure, and, most commonly, the...
Understanding digital adoption platforms
Technical teams are skeptical by nature. They’re immersed in a world that exposes the guts of ever-changing software, knee deep in code and tools...











