Techy Snap

October 28, 2026 — AI

The Context Window Got Enormous and Nobody Changed How They Use It

AI models can now hold millions of tokens in context. The way most people prompt them hasn't changed since GPT-3.

October 27, 2026 — Tech

The browser tab has gone completely unexamined for 20 years while quietly becoming one of the worst interfaces in daily computing.

October 26, 2026 — Reviews

A year in, Apple's on-device AI writing features are polished but built around an assumption about how people write that isn't universally true.

October 25, 2026 — Gadgets

Samsung's burliest smartwatch has the specs to back up its attitude - but the software keeps getting in the way.

October 24, 2026 — AI

Enterprise AI agents are running in production workflows right now, with no shared standard for what they can touch, decide, or undo.

October 23, 2026 — Tech

Apple and Google both bet that frictionless micro-apps would change how we interact with software. They were wrong, and it's instructive.

October 22, 2026 — Reviews

Multi-device wireless chargers have been a mess of compromises for years. Anker's MagGo 3-in-1 finally isn't.

October 21, 2026 — Gadgets

Apple keeps adding pro features to iPadOS without committing to what the iPad actually is. That ambiguity has a cost.

October 20, 2026 — AI

Every major AI lab is racing to release autonomous agents, and the benchmarks used to judge them are already obsolete.

October 19, 2026 — Tech

Chrome and Edge now do things that used to require native apps. The OS underneath is becoming a formality.

October 18, 2026 — Reviews

Two years in, Apple's Journal app remains a curiosity rather than a tool - polished on the surface, hollow underneath.