The Next Generation of Cybersecurity Protection for Healthcare

In a world where ransomware strikes, attempts at data manipulation, and system-crippling intrusions against hospitals are on the rise, the healthcare sector has reached a breaking point. These are no longer attacks on mere data; they are on ventilators, on imaging machines, on diagnostic algorithms, and on the very systems that sustain patients’ lives. On … Read more

Ghulam Murtaza: From Rural Pakistan To Amazon Automation

Ghulam Murtaza emerged from Khairpur, a rural town in Pakistan, where his first interactions with technology began at age ten by digitizing his father’s construction ledgers. While most viewed technology as recreational, Murtaza saw computers as tools to solve real problems.  His academic path later included a Master of Science in Robotics from the University … Read more

The $30 Trillion Economy That Doesn’t Need Humans

Autonomous AI agents are emerging as independent economic actors, requiring payment systems that work without human identity or approval. Blockchain, stablecoins, and AI-native payment protocols like x402, Visa Trusted Agent Protocol, and PayPal’s Agentic Commerce are laying the foundation for a machine-to-machine economy. Analysts project this “agentic economy” could reach up to $30 trillion by … Read more

mTLS Explained: Mutual Authentication for Cloud Microservices

In modern cloud architectures, securing communication between services is paramount. While traditional TLS (Transport Layer Security) protects data in transit, mutual TLS (mTLS) takes security a step further by requiring both parties to authenticate each other. This blog post will help you understand mTLS, how it works in cloud environments, and why it’s becoming a … Read more

Lending Markets for Stablecoins

This article is based on my own experience deploying stablecoins across various DeFi lending markets. Over time, I noticed that headline APYs are often misleading unless you clearly understand what actually drives them. Here, I focus on simple lending markets and introduce a practical framework I personally use when evaluating where to deploy stablecoin liquidity. … Read more

“Bring Your Own Agent” Meets “Bring Your Own Data”: ADBC-First Notebooks as a Governed Data UX

Notebooks used to be a personal workspace: run a query, poke at a dataset, export a CSV, and move on. Now they’re becoming the default data UX for teams—especially as “Bring Your Own Agent” (BYOA) workflows show up inside notebooks: agents that write SQL, call tools, generate charts, and “helpfully” export results. That combination—BYOA + … Read more

OpenClaw: An AI Lobster That Gets Work Done

OpenClaw is an open‑source AI assistant you run on your own machine. It works inside the chat apps you use and can learn your habits. People in early 2026 paid attention because it runs on your device and you can extend it as needed. It also has a lobster mascot. What makes OpenClaw different? OpenClaw works … Read more

Why Everyone is Panic-Buying Mac Minis for OpenClaw / Moltbot / Clawdbot?

If you’ve spent any time on developer-oriented social media or stalking the GitHub Trending page lately, you’ve likely seen a small, purple lobster mascot popping up in every second post. Whether you know it as OpenClaw, Clawdbot, or that brief, fever-dream 48 hours where it was called Moltbot, the project has achieved something rare in the AI era: … Read more

Designing a Multi-Seller Platform With Stripe Connect Express

Overview We have recently built and launched our multi-seller SaaS B2B platform with Stripe Connect. Our platform is intended for small businesses with mainly offline presence to easily start selling gift cards online. Stripe Connect Express makes it possible to build a multi-seller platform surprisingly quickly. You can onboard sellers, take application fees, and route … Read more

The 89% Rule: What Most SEO Content Gets Wrong

Most content marketers are playing a rigged game without realizing it. According to recent SERP analysis data, only 11% of published content ever reaches page one. The remaining 89% exists in digital purgatory—indexed but invisible, published but ignored. The conspiracy theorists will tell you it’s all about domain authority. The “optimization gurus” will sell you … Read more

This Humanoid Robot From CES 2026 is the Most Promising

Welcome back to 3 Tech Polls, HackerNoon’s Weekly Newsletter that curates Results from our Poll of the Week, and related polls around the web. Thanks for voting and helping us shape these important conversations! This week, we’re talking about the humanoid robots that stole the show at CES 2026. CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) can be described … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: SnapPoint: A Hard Reset for Your Dev Machine (2/3/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, February 3, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you with these top quality stories. From Riak as a Reference Implementation of Dynamo-Style Leaderless Databases to SnapPoint: A Hard Reset for Your Dev Machine, let’s … Read more

How BetOnline and SCOR Could Transform Fan Engagement Into Liquid Betting Capital

Can blockchain-based fan engagement actually generate liquidity for traditional sportsbooks? BetOnline.ag appears to be betting yes. The platform announced on February 2, 2026, that it has integrated $SCOR, the native token of the SCOR blockchain network, as a supported cryptocurrency for deposits and withdrawals. The timing matters. Super Bowl LX takes place February 8, and … Read more

Why I’m Telling My Team They ‘Must’ Use AI

I recently made a non-negotiable call for my engineering team: Using AI is no longer optional. I’m pushing my developers to integrate AI bots into their workflows for writing, refactoring, and testing code every single day. In the current landscape, the tech world is moving at a velocity that makes “manual-only” coding feel like trying … Read more