
Tools

China’s YMTC moves to break free of U.S. sanctions by building production line with homegrown tools — aims to capture 15% of NAND market by late 2026
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC), China’s leading producer of NAND memory, has been on the Entity List of the U.S. Commerce Department since late 2022, which essentially bars its access to advanced fab tools. Despite sanctions and restrictions, YMTC plans to expand its production capacity this year, aiming to capture a 15% share of NAND…

6 Lead Finder Tools Solopreneurs Use to Grow Faster
If you’re doing it all on your own—calls, emails, strategy, support—chasing the wrong leads can drain what little time you’ve got left. In the past, this meant stretching yourself thin with manual prospecting or bringing on help you couldn’t really afford. There wasn’t much middle ground. Now, smart lead finder tools make it easier to…

Top 5 Email Tools Trusted by Lead Gen Agencies in 2025
Unless you’ve already hit unicorn status, lead generation is going to be a grind. That’s just how it works. You’re out there competing for attention, time, and inbox space, and your clients are counting on you to win. Sure, anyone can learn to do lead gen. But if they’ve hired you, they expect results. That…

These are the tools we use to build and maintain our tech, and they’re on sale for Amazon Prime Day
Building a PC is a great experience. We sit there with a spreadsheet and multiple browser tabs, pouring over the best CPUs, the best GPUs, PC cases, RAM deals and many more components. The package arrives, and we are excitedly tearing into the boxes, putting the parts on the table and we are ready to…

These must-have soldering tools will upgrade your soldering station, and they’re all on sale for Amazon Prime Day
Soldering is a great skill. Whether you are taking your first steps, or you are a seasoned pro, I’ve compiled a list of the absolute essentials that you need to get started or upgrade your setup, and they are all on offer for Amazon Prime Day. You need a good soldering iron, well, I’m suggesting…

12 Top DevSecOps Tools to Secure Each Step of the SDLC | TechTarget
DevSecOps has transformed software development, taking security from a bolted-on afterthought to an integral part of the process. Security decisions and implementation now happen in real time alongside development. DevSecOps success hinges on choosing the right security tools and embedding them at every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) — from initial code…

New EDA tools arrive for chiplet integration, package verification
The world we are living in is increasingly becoming software-defined, where artificial intelligence (AI) is adding the next layer of functionality. And it’s driving the need for more compute to enable the software-enabled functionality. However, with this huge progression in compute content, Moore’s Law scaling will be insufficient to support the number of transistors for…

22 Free Cybersecurity Tools You Should Know About | TechTarget
Cybersecurity tools aren’t just for the enterprise anymore; they’re essential for every type and size of organization. Some tools specialize in antivirus, while others focus on spear phishing, network security or scripting. Even the best cybersecurity products can only do a few things very well, and there is no room for error. Effective products,…

Google’s New AI Tools Promise Faster Ads, But Raise Control Concerns
Google’s latest AI tools promise to manage campaigns automatically. But advertisers are asking whether these new features give up too much human control. At Google Marketing Live, the company showcased three new AI agents. These tools can handle everything from creating campaigns to managing tasks across multiple platforms. However, the announcement raised questions from attendees…

Keep your 3D printer running with these great tools
You’ve got your new 3D printer, and whether it’s one of the best budget 3D printers, or something a little more spendy (like the Prusa CORE One), you need tools to keep it running smoothly. Sure you get some tools in the box, but getting a dedicated 3D printer toolkit will make short work of…