The race on AI is heating up; the next generation of vibe coders and prompt engineers are entering the job market as we speak, and AI is the hottest line item on most IT budgets this year. Building the next great home automation software or adaptive learning platform with cutting-edge machine learning is great and all, but like all great software, it needs to start with the plumbing.
As you may have noticed, we released the latest version of the UptimeRobot API a few weeks ago. Don’t worry, the v2 will remain available; however, it will no longer receive support or updates. New features will be added only to v3. Built on a RESTful architecture, v3 unlocks more flexibility, cleaner workflows, and expanded capabilities for developers who want tighter control over their monitoring. Below, we’ll highlight what’s new and how it compares to the legacy v2 API.
Retail stores have long relied on a secret weapon to measure and improve the shopping experience: the secret shopper. Posing as ordinary customers, they evaluate the customer experience, spotting friction points like hard-to-find items, gauging the quality of customer service, and testing how seamless the checkout process feels.
Grafana 12.2 has arrived, delivering new features to help you and your team move from data to decisions faster than ever. Grafana 12.2: Download now! Below are just some of the highlights from the latest Grafana release.
As a developer, you often face the challenge of retrieving information from multiple sources with different structures. What if you could create a single interface that automatically routes queries to the right data source? Imagine your application needing to answer both “What’s the population of California?” and “What are popular attractions in Hawaii?”.
In the ever-evolving world of web standards, a new experimental feature is quietly reshaping how browsers perceive navigation: Soft Navigations. While still in the early stages, this concept has the potential to redefine user experience metrics, improve performance monitoring, and better align browsers with the behavior of modern web applications. Let’s dive into what soft navigations are, why they’re important, and how you can start exploring them today.
Today, we announced that PagerDuty is now officially part of the Glean MCP Directory! This partnership brings together two leaders in AI-powered productivity and operations, making it easier than ever for organizations to connect PagerDuty’s incident data directly to any AI tool or agent in their stack through the standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP). PagerDuty is the first (and currently only) incident management partner that is available via Glean’s AI ecosystem.
— Jensen Huang, NVIDIA GTC 2025 Enterprise AI strategies have rapidly evolved, with substantial investments in Generative AI technologies delivering significant but limited business value. While Generative AI excels at content creation and information synthesis, its fundamentally reactive nature constrains its ability to drive autonomous business outcomes.
In the past, success was measured in impressions, clicks, and conversions. And in many boardrooms, it still is, because it's easier to justify ad spend with vanity metrics than to explain what real customer trust looks like. Today, it’s an intimacy economy, and customer loyalty is earned over time and not captured in a moment. Brands are no longer competing for attention but are competing for emotional relevance, consistency, and trust.