Letterboxd, the social platform for film buffs, reportedly looking for new owner

Potential buyers of Letterboxd include Versant, the parent company of CNBC and MS NOW, and Hollywood media company The Ankler, according to Semafor.

Consumers lost $2.1B to social media scams in 2025, FTC reports

The agency reports that losses from social media scams have increased eightfold and that social media scams resulted in higher losses than any other method scammers used to contact consumers.

OpenAI ends Microsoft legal peril over its $50B Amazon deal

OpenAI has won major concessions from its largest shareholder, Microsoft, that will allow it to sell products on AWS, while Microsoft gets more cash in a revenue-share agreement.

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion.

Hacker who allegedly carried out cyberattacks for China is extradited to US

Xu Zewei is accused of participating in a Chinese government hacking group that broke into thousands of U.S. organizations and stole COVID-19-related research.

Investors back Skye’s AI home screen app for iPhone ahead of launch

Skye's new AI app attracted investors before it even launched — a sign of interest in a more AI-aware iPhone.

I used Claude to debug a UI bug: What actually happened

A real-world debugging session using Claude to solve a tricky Next.js UI bug, exploring how AI helps, where it struggles, and what actually fixed the issue. The post I used Claude to debug a UI bug: What actually happened appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Feature factory vs. product discovery: A 3-lens framework for PMs

Learn a 3-lens framework that helps product managers shift stakeholder requests from feature ideas to real problems and outcomes. The post Feature factory vs. product discovery: A 3-lens framework for PMs appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

What if you could lay out UI without CSS? Meet Pretext

CSS wasn’t built for dynamic UIs. Pretext flips the model by measuring text before rendering, enabling accurate layouts, faster performance, and better control in React apps. The post What if you could lay out UI without CSS? Meet Pretext appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Why real-time frontends break at scale and how to fix them

Why do real-time frontends break at scale? Learn how event-driven patterns reduce drift, race conditions, and inconsistent UI state. The post Why real-time frontends break at scale and how to fix them appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

I tested every major auth library for Next.js in 2026: Here’s what you should use

Test out Auth.js, Clerk, WorkOS, and Better Auth in Next.js 16 to see which auth library fits your app in 2026. The post I tested every major auth library for Next.js in 2026: Here’s what you should use appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Why multimodal UX is a more practical future than Zero UI

Zero UI works well for screenless, voice-first experiences, but most digital products still require visual interaction. Here’s why multimodal UX offers a more scalable foundation for the future of design. The post Why multimodal UX is a more practical future than Zero UI appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Pick your shadcn base, your style, your icons

shadcncraft now supports Base UI, all seven shadcn styles, multiple icon libraries, and a new customizer for previewing combinations before install.

shadcncraft now adapts to your setup.

Choose your base, style, and icon library, and everything follows. A new customizer lets you preview combinations live.

Until now, every component shipped with fixed defaults: Radix UI, ...

I built a small tool that generates a resume from a public URL.

Making resumes from scratch felt so boring. For making it easy i built EasyResume Maker.

This is how it works:

1. You paste:
   GitHub / portfolio / Public links

2. And it:

3. extracts info

4. structures it

5. gives a downloadable PDF

👉

I Tested 70 AI Agent Services. The Average Quality Score Was 34 Out of 100.

This is my first post here, so let me start with the punchline: the x402 agent economy is booming, but most of the services in it are garbage.

I know that sounds harsh. Let me show you the data.

What is x402?

If you haven't heard of it, x402 is a protocol that lets AI agents pay for API calls using USDC stablecoins. No API keys. No accounts. No subscriptions....

Detecting & Blocking Anomalous Traffic with Cloud Anomaly Detector

A lightweight, containerized anomaly detection system that monitors traffic in real time, detects abuse patterns, and automatically blocks malicious IPs at the host firewall level.

I built a real-time anomaly detection system that monitors nginx access logs, computes adaptive rolling baselines per time window, detects traffic anomalies using statistical methods (z-sc...

Repairing a Broken PDF in Rust — Rebuilding the XREF Table From Scratch

All tests run on an 8-year-old MacBook Air.

Some PDFs won't open. Not because the content is gone — because the index that tells readers where to find the content is corrupt.

That index is the XREF table. And it can be rebuilt.

What the XREF table is

Every PDF has a cross-reference table near the end of the file. It's a lookup map: object ...

Catching Hackers with Math: How I Built a Self-Healing Server

If you’ve never worked in cybersecurity before, the word "DevSecOps" sounds intimidating. It sounds like you need to be in a dark room wearing a hoodie, typing furiously to stop hackers.

But in reality? Good security isn't about typing fast. It’s about building smart alarms.

For my latest engineering project, I built an Anomaly Detection Engine from scratch. Here is a beginner-f...

11 Best V0 Alternatives 2025: Real Reviews & Pricing

Why Look Beyond V0 by Vercel? V0 by Vercel is solid for generating React components, but what if you need more than just frontend UI? Look, V0 does one thing really well - it takes your text prompts and spits out clean React components with Tailwind CSS. Perfect if you're building in the Vercel ecosystem and just need UI pieces. But here's what V0 can't do(as of now): Build full applications wit...

8 AI Developer Tools for Faster & Smarter Development 👨‍💻🚀

Artificial intelligence has been transforming the way software developers build applications by providing them with new ways to simplify repetitive tasks, increase their productivity, and create smarter programs. But the problem is that there are so many AI-powered tools coming out that deciding which ones to use and how to integrate them into your workflow might take a long time and be very frust...

The 5-Minute Kubernetes Cluster Health Check

TLDR You can check your Kubernetes cluster's health in under 5 minutes using five key commands: checking node status, monitoring resource usage, reviewing pod health across namespaces, investigating problem pods, and examining cluster events. This quick routine helps catch issues before they escalate into critical problems. Kubernetes is great until it's not. One bad node, a pod stuck in CrashLoop...

Livewire 4: The Future of PHP Components

This week at Laracon Caleb Porzio announced Livewire 4, which comes with unified components, performance improvements, and many more awesome goodies 🤤 Unifying Livewire Caleb takes the stage to address one of the most pressing issues in the Livewire's ecosystem: fragmentation. With three different ways to create Livewire components (traditional, Volt functional, and Volt class-based), the communi...

Laracon 2025 Keynote

This year's Laracon keynote was absolutely insane! There were seven segments packed with open source goodies, AI-powered development tools, and infrastructure that'll make you rethink what modern web development can be. Here's everything that went down. 🎯 New Framework Features (Taylor Otwell) 🚀 Open Source Deep Dive (Joe Tannenbaum) 🤖 Laravel AI (Ashley Hindle) 🎨 Laravel Design (David Hill) ...

Laravel Wayfinder

Laravel has announced a new package called Wayfinder. This package will allow you to easily generate fully-typed, importable TypeScript functions for your controllers and named routes, providing devs with a seamless integration between a Laravel backend and a TypeScript frontend. Let's learn how to use Wayfinder with the Laravel React Starter Kit. First, create a new Laravel app using the followin...