Author: Olivia Hartman
Olivia Hartman is GeekBlog's general technology reporter, covering the wider world of tech beyond smartphones: AI and software, laptops and PCs, gaming, streaming, space, science, consumer gadgets, deals and the policy stories shaping the industry. A versatile journalist with a nose for what actually matters, Olivia turns breaking news and product launches into accessible, no-hype reporting for everyday readers.
Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for close to $13 billion, its second largest acquisition ever. Here is what the deal actually contains, and why regulators, and Hugging Face’s own developer community, are already nervous.
Apple disclosed John Ternus’s compensation in an SEC filing on his first day as CEO. The headline number is $58 million for fiscal 2027, but three quarters of the equity only pays out if Apple’s shareholder return beats the rest of the S&P 500.
Finding the action button control, picking a destination, and confirming it renders well for phone users.
Requesting your archive, choosing a format and date range, and knowing what the download really holds.
What raising kids in Pennsylvania costs once local earned income tax and school property tax are counted.
Why the same models serve civilian and military uses, and the public rules that follow from that fact.
The housing gap and tax trade offs that decide this move for most parents with school age children.
The law behind the browser and search prompts, and what actually happens after you tap an option.
Where the username field lives, what Meta allows, and why old vanity links break after you switch.
What you get and what you give up when a Google product is labeled preview rather than fully released.