Engineering End-to-End Observability for Kubernetes Workloads

Introduction It was a Tuesday evening when the on-call rotation hit its wall. Latency in the checkout service had climbed for twenty minutes before anyone noticed, not because alerts failed to fire but because the alerts that fired pointed in three different directions simultaneously. One dashboard showed pod memory pressure. Another flagged elevated error rates … Read more

The midterms are going to be a data security nightmare

One messy database is threatening to disenfranchise thousands or even millions of registered voters, while leaving even more at risk of intimidation or data breaches, in the name of solving a problem that barely exists. As the 2026 midterm elections approach, election and privacy experts are sounding alarms about the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic … Read more

The Verge’s guide to Amazon Prime Day 2026

Amazon Prime Day 2026 lifts off on June 23rd and will hopefully deliver the best deals of the summer. We’ve been covering the most notable pre-Prime Day discounts happening, and come next week, we’ll be bringing you many more deals — ones we can’t tell you about just yet. As usual, expect to see price … Read more

The TechBeat: Building Data Quality Into the Pipeline Instead of Cleaning Up After It (6/18/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Building Knowledge Graphs with Gemini By @picardparis [ 60 Min read ] Explore how to turn raw, unstructured documents into structured … Read more

Adobe’s redesigned AI studio remembers what your creations look like

Give your characters, objects, and backgrounds a name to easily replicate them without changing the design. | Image: Adobe Adobe is introducing some new capabilities for its Firefly AI assistant, alongside a “reimagined” AI studio that lets you edit and generate new designs from a single interface. The new Firefly experience launching today in private … Read more

Photoshop and Premiere now have AI assistants

Photoshop is one of several Adobe Creative Cloud apps to receive new conversational editing capabilities. | Image: Adobe Adobe’s plan to stick AI assistants into all of its Creative Cloud suite is now fully underway, with new chatbots now rolling out to its biggest editing and design apps. As part of a public beta launching … Read more

This Ghost in the Shell keyboard makes me want to activate the hundred spidery robot fingers inside my regular fingers

These keyboards stand alone. Complex. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Anime collaborations are everywhere, from Gundam watches and Naruto nights at Major League ballparks to just about anything Evangelion. But these Ghost in the Shell keyboards from Iqunix are some of the coolest examples I’ve seen of anime-inspired everyday tech. They … Read more