1. Samsung QLED vs. LG OLED, what's the difference?
By David Katzmaier, CNET
When it comes to new TV technology, the little line that turns an "O" into a "Q" makes a big difference. More»
Why This Matters: Good roundup of terms and tech. Pretty thorough analysis of a Samsung-sponsored test. Grain of salt. Here's a non-partisan comparison from 4K.com. Samsung will use this same technology for digital signage being introduced at ISE this week. –Cynthia Wisehart
2. Meet the record-pressing robot fueling vinyl's comeback (with video)
By Rene Chun, Wired
In the mid-20th century, when the LP was the medium of choice, massive hydraulic-powered vinyl pressing machines—manufactured by long-forgotten companies like SMT, Lened, and Toolex—pumped out the endless stream of grooved discs that became the lifeblood of the booming post-war music industry. More»
Why This Matters: Now the first new record-pressing machines in 30 years are online.–Cynthia Wisehart
3. Inside the Bugatti Factory: An exclusive look at the $2.6 million Chiron (photo essay)
By Tamara Warren, The Verge
The Verge visited the Bugatti factory in Molsheim, and we commissioned motorsports photographer Patrick Gosling to capture exclusive photography. Here The Verge soaked in the technological wonder at the Atelier, where this staggeringly beautiful piece of automotive engineering is assembled. More»
Why This Matters: Why this article? Because it's my newsletter. I love cars and I love factories where mechanical meets electrical.-Cynthia Wisehart