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Author: Henry Blakemore

Henry Blakemore brings a distinct perspective to technology journalism, forged through hands-on experience with industrial automation systems and their real-world implementations. His expertise spans the convergence of industrial computing, IoT networks, and emerging automation technologies, where he deciphers complex technical concepts for both specialist and general audiences. Blakemore's analysis consistently illuminates how these interconnected domains are reshaping manufacturing, logistics, and infrastructure. His writing stands out for its emphasis on practical applications rather than theoretical possibilities, drawing from direct observation of technology deployments across global industrial environments.
Anritsu and VTT Just Proved D-Band Wireless is Real
HardwareInnovationTechnology

Anritsu and VTT Just Proved D-Band Wireless is Real

A new demonstration has validated the real-world potential of ultra-high-frequency D-band wireless. The tech achieved 20 Gbps data rates over short distances, proving its viability for future networks and industrial use.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 9, 2026
Accounting Firms Are Using AI, But Are They Using It Right?
AIBusinessSoftware

Accounting Firms Are Using AI, But Are They Using It Right?

A new report details how accounting firms are deploying AI, with many focusing on research and assistants. The real challenge isn’t adoption, but strategic implementation to move beyond automation to true workflow transformation.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 9, 2026
Why Windows Users Get Frustrated With Linux (It’s Not What You Think)
ComputingSoftwareTechnology

Why Windows Users Get Frustrated With Linux (It’s Not What You Think)

According to a new analysis, the biggest barrier for Windows users trying Linux isn’t the OS itself, but the jarring defaults of popular distros like Ubuntu. Issues range from an unfamiliar desktop layout to annoying password managers and “natural” scrolling, creating a bad first impression that dri

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
AMD’s Linux Drivers Get a Big Boost for Next-Gen Gaming
ComputingHardwareSoftware

AMD’s Linux Drivers Get a Big Boost for Next-Gen Gaming

AMD’s open-source Linux graphics drivers are getting two significant updates. The first fixes ray-traced shadows in UE5’s Lumen system, and the second introduces a new memory allocation method for better performance.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
China’s Humanoid Robot Army Stole the Show at CES
AIPrivacySoftware

China’s Humanoid Robot Army Stole the Show at CES

A legion of Chinese humanoid robots, from Fourier Intelligence to Unitree, demonstrated their skills at CES in Las Vegas. They now make up the vast majority of the roughly 13,000 units shipped globally, far outpacing US efforts. However, experts say the “ChatGPT moment” for physical AI is still to c

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Is Apple’s Nice Guy Engineer Really Its Next CEO?
BusinessInnovationTechnology

Is Apple’s Nice Guy Engineer Really Its Next CEO?

With Tim Cook turning 65 and succession planning accelerating, Apple’s hardware chief John Ternus is now seen as the likely next CEO. The move would signal a focus on operational excellence over radical innovation.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Microsoft’s AI is now buying your stuff for you
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft’s AI is now buying your stuff for you

Microsoft just rolled out a shopping assistant inside Copilot that lets you buy from retailers like Etsy and Shopify without leaving the chat. It’s a bold move in AI commerce, but it raises big questions about accuracy and security.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Microsoft’s AI Shopping Play: Copilot Checkout Joins the Chat Commerce Race
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft’s AI Shopping Play: Copilot Checkout Joins the Chat Commerce Race

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Checkout, a new feature that completes purchases directly within its AI chatbot. It’s betting its enterprise relationships will give it an edge in the crowded agentic shopping race against bigger consumer players.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Snowflake Buys Observe, Betting Big on AI Observability
CloudDataSoftware

Snowflake Buys Observe, Betting Big on AI Observability

Snowflake is acquiring AI-powered observability startup Observe. The deal aims to make observability a core part of the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, helping customers troubleshoot complex AI applications.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
A €5M Bet on the Open-Source Data Layer for Factories
DataManufacturingSoftware

A €5M Bet on the Open-Source Data Layer for Factories

United Manufacturing Hub just landed €5 million to tackle the messy data problems holding back factories. Their open-source platform aims to be the universal translator for industrial machines, unlocking AI and digitalization. It’s a big bet on fixing manufacturing’s foundational tech layer.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026

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