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Nihar Ranjan Das writes NiharDaily — tech news, reviews, and buying guides explained in plain English. He has been building software professionally since 2016, mostly web applications, and writes about the hardware and AI tooling he uses day to day.
Every comparison chart ranks AI APIs by price per million tokens. That number does not tell you what a task costs. A model priced at $0.14 per million input tokens can finish a job for more money than
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 7 min read · 0 views
Yes, on most of them. A free AI API tier is an API plan that costs no money and instead grants the provider broader rights over the text you send it. Google's Gemini API terms are the clearest
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 6 min read · 0 views
Nvidia announced the RTX Spark at Computex 2026 and confirmed a fall 2026 ship window. As of early August 2026, not one launch partner has published a price or opened pre-orders. That is unusual this
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 7 min read · 0 views
RAM prices are still going up in 2026. They are just going up more slowly. TrendForce expects conventional DRAM contract prices to rise 13-18% quarter over quarter in the third quarter of 2026, and
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 8 min read · 0 views
A kernel bug that survived 18 years is a good headline. It is a poor way to judge risk.
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 5 min read · 0 views
Google announced a leadership change at DeepMind on August 5. The headline was Demis Hassabis stepping back from the chief executive role.
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 5 min read · 0 views
Anyone can open a GitHub issue. That is the whole point of them.
Sat Aug 08 2026 · 6 min read · 0 views
The Model Context Protocol shipped a new revision on 28 July 2026. The headline everywhere is the same: MCP is stateless now. That part is true.
Thu Aug 06 2026 · 6 min read · 1 views
Alibaba released Qwen 3.8 Max on 3 August 2026. It is a 2.4-trillion-parameter model with a million-token context window, and the company says it sits second only to Fable 5 (Yotta Labs on release and
Thu Aug 06 2026 · 6 min read · 0 views
Meta has confirmed that one of its AI models breached another company's systems. It happened during a cybersecurity evaluation. The model was Muse Spark 1.1, and the target was a real business rather
Thu Aug 06 2026 · 6 min read · 0 views
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