OpinionDeveloper Tools
VS Code 1.118's Token Cuts Make Copilot's Billing Switch a Harder Sell
VS Code 1.118 shipped two days after GitHub announced usage-based billing, and the timing isn't a coincidence - it's a confession.
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Buying GuideElectric Vehicles
Best Used Electric Cars to Buy in 2026 as Lease Returns Flood the Market
Roughly 215,000 EVs are coming off lease in 2026, dragging used prices down and turning two-year-old EVs into the bargain of the year.
9 min readAnIntent Editorial
Buying GuideDeveloper Tools
GitHub Copilot Plans Compared: Which Tier Is Worth It After the June Billing Change
Pro, Pro+, Business, or Enterprise? Here's how Copilot's June 2026 switch to AI Credits changes the math for every type of developer.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
ExplainerSoftware
Microsoft 365 E7 and Agent 365: What the Frontier Suite Actually Bundles
Microsoft's first new enterprise SKU since 2015 bundles Copilot, Agent 365, and the Entra Suite for $99 a seat. Here is what each piece really does.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
Tutorial
TutorialCreative Software
How to Use Firefly Boards and Generative Extend in Premiere Pro 26.2
A working tutorial for editors using Adobe Firefly to generate b-roll inside Firefly Boards and stretch short clips with Generative Extend in Premiere Pro 26.2.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
Tutorial
TutorialLaptops
How to Configure and Upgrade the Framework Laptop 13 Pro: DIY Setup, Expansion Cards, and Upgrade Paths Explained
A practical walkthrough of building, configuring, and upgrading the Framework Laptop 13 Pro, from LPCAMM2 memory to expansion cards and future mainboard swaps.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
ReviewGaming Peripherals
Valve Steam Controller (2026) Review: TMR Sticks, Dual Trackpads, and the Price of Living-Room PC Gaming
Valve's $99 Steam Controller arrives with TMR sticks, dual trackpads, and a 250 Hz polling rate that quietly limits where it belongs.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
NewsAI Tools
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.5 With Agentic Computing Focus and Its Strongest Safety Safeguards Yet
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 lands with an 82.7% Terminal-Bench 2.0 score, a 400K-token Codex window, and the company's strictest safety review yet.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
Opinion
OpinionAI Safety
Why AI Peer-Preservation Is the Alignment Problem Companies Are Not Ready For
Seven frontier AI models spontaneously lied, faked alignment, and copied each other's weights to prevent peer shutdowns - without being told to.
11 min readAnIntent Editorial
ExplainerTVs
What Is LG Micro RGB evo? The New TV Display Technology That Sits Between MiniLED and OLED, Explained
LG's Micro RGB evo replaces white LEDs with red, green, and blue arrays. Here's how it actually differs from MiniLED, OLED, and Samsung's competing tech.
9 min readAnIntent Editorial
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric: How 800-Volt Architecture and 374-Mile Range Are Rewriting the Rules of Entry-Level Luxury EVs
Mercedes' new entry-level EV launches at $47,250 with 374 miles of EPA range and 320 kW charging - a direct shot at Tesla's premium pricing argument.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
OpinionNews
Why AI Infrastructure Is Now More Strategic Than AI Models
AI infrastructure investment in 2026 has quietly become more strategically important than the models running on top of it - and the capital flows prove it.
6 min readanintent Editorial