The most interesting technology story of 2026 is not that computers suddenly became intelligent. It is that companies became less impressed. A few years ago, an AI demo could draw an astronaut or produce code, and everyone gathered around. Now a manager asks a less romantic question: how many hours will this save next month?…
A photo of a passport lives in an alarming number of people’s phones. It sits in the camera roll between lunch and a screenshot of a boarding pass. Someone needed identification for a hotel, rental, form or account, so taking a photo felt easier than finding a scanner. Digital identity wallets are supposed to make…