Chevy built an all-American EV truck — why is nobody buying it?

The Chevy Silverado EV is a solid first draft of an EV pickup truck. Here's what could make it better.

Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware

A government customer of NSO Group used the company's Pegasus spyware to hack into the phone of a European politician, who at the time was serving on an EU committee tasked with investigating the spyware industry....

Last chance to apply — Startup Battlefield Australia applications close July 6

If you're going to apply for Startup Battlefield Australia, now is the time. Applications close July 6, and once the deadline passes, the opportunity is gone.

Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped

At an internal meeting, the Meta CEO reportedly said that AI development efforts were not moving as quickly as anticipated.

Private space pilots are flying orbital missions for the US Space Force

True Anomaly and Rocket Lab are performing Top Gun-style satellite fly-bys for the U.S. military.

Thiel Capital’s Jack Selby nabs stakes in hot startups like Etched through Arizona connections

Selby's VC firm, Copper Sky Capital, is currently raising a $300 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing.

AI dev tool power rankings & comparison [June 2026]

Compare the top AI development tools and models of June 2026. View updated rankings, feature breakdowns, and find the best fit for you. The post AI dev tool power rankings & comparison [June 2026] appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

How to check username availability at scale with Bloom filters

Learn how Bloom filters reduce database lookups for username availability checks while preserving correctness at scale. The post How to check username availability at scale with Bloom filters appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

An advanced guide to Nuxt testing and mocking

Learn how to test Nuxt apps with Vitest, @nuxt/test-utils, runtime mocks, server route mocks, and Playwright e2e tests. The post An advanced guide to Nuxt testing and mocking appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

How PMs misread acquisition spikes (and what to measure instead)

PMs often misread acquisition spikes as growth. Learn which retention and activation signals show whether users actually find value. The post How PMs misread acquisition spikes (and what to measure instead) appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Multi-armed bandits in UX experiments: Faster testing with smarter traffic splits

Traditional A/B testing splits traffic evenly, but multi-armed bandits dynamically send more users to the better-performing version. Here’s how the method works, where it helps, and when UX teams should use it over classic A/B testing. The post Multi-armed bandits in UX experiments: Faster testing with smarter traffic splits appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Introducing the LogRocket MCP: Take the blindfold off your AI agents

The LogRocket MCP connects your AI agents to Galileo AI. Detect issues, diagnose root causes, and ship fixes from Claude, Cursor, Codex, or your own agent. The post Introducing the LogRocket MCP: Take the blindfold off your AI agents appeared first on LogRocket Blog. ...

Reading Your Data Layer at 2 AM: Glass Box vs. Black Box Queries

Debugging production issues often feels like a race against the clock, especially when it's 2 AM and a critical system is down. In these moments, the clarity of your codebase becomes paramount. This is particularly true for the data access layer, where an opaque query can turn a quick fix into an all-night struggle.

Backend developers regularly interact with databases through various ab...

I Pointed My AI Research Engine at Goldbach's Conjecture — It Found a Hidden Bias

As a developer building AI for scientific discovery, I wanted to test if autonomous research actually works. So I built Luka and pointed it at Goldbach's conjecture.

The Background

Goldbach's conjecture: every even integer > 2 is the sum of two primes. Verified up to 4 × 10¹⁸, but the distribu...

I Built an AI Research Engine and It Found a Perfect Power Law in Twin Primes

I'm a developer, not a number theorist. But I built Luka — an autonomous AI research engine — and pointed it at one of math's oldest open problems. What it found blew my mind.

How It Started

I'm a developer who builds AI frameworks. One day I had an idea: what if I could build an engine that auto...

Scarab Systems Field Lab: Same Patch, 96% Less Final Decision Context

Scarab Systems has started formally evaluating the efficiency of using Scarab Diagnostic Suite during AI-assisted software repair.

The question is simple:

Does a diagnostic governance layer actually improve the agent patching workflow in a measurable way?

Not theoretically.

Not philosophically.

Not because “AI governance” sounds responsible.

But i...

A $100K Salary Is Not the Same Money in CA, TX, NY, and FL (2026 Numbers)

Comparing job offers across states? The gross number on the offer letter is not what hits your bank account, and the spread between states is bigger than most people think. Here is what a single filer earning $100,000 keeps in 2026, assuming the standard deduction and no pre-tax 401(k)/HSA contributions:

System Design Chapter 1: Fundamentals: Servers, Latency, Request Flow and Throughput

You may have built some personal projects where you have a backend and a database, and everything just… works. You hit an API, the server does its thing, sends back a response, done. That's a perfectly fine way to build something for yourself or for a college project.

The problem starts when real users show up.

This is the first post in a series where I'm starting system design ...

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...