# HiTechBits

> HiTechBits is a tech news aggregator that automatically pulls and displays the latest articles from 8 major technology publishers. It is updated hourly, ad-free, and dark-themed. Built entirely with AI assistance (Claude). Managed by Galileo Systems Group.  All articles linked to are the property of the original source publishers, no original article content is published by Galileo.  This website is a proof of concept.

## Pages

- [Home](https://hitechbits.com/): Live tech news feed — aggregated articles from all sources, with filtering by publisher and topic, full-text search, and a trending terms bar.
- [About](https://hitechbits.com/about.html): Origin story of HiTechBits, site philosophy, and Galileo Systems Group information.
- [Sources](https://hitechbits.com/sources.html): Details on the 8 RSS feed sources currently powering the site.
- [Contact](https://hitechbits.com/contact.html): Galileo Systems Group contact information and services.

## Content Sources

Articles are aggregated hourly from the following RSS feeds:
- Tom's Hardware (hardware, PC components, reviews)
- ServeTheHome (servers, networking, enterprise)
- Digital Trends (consumer tech, gadgets)
- CNET (general tech news)
- Hackaday (DIY, electronics, maker community)
- Ars Technica (in-depth tech journalism)
- TechCrunch (startups, industry news)
- Engadget (consumer electronics, software)

## Technical Notes

- Content is cached and rebuilt every hour via a PHP backend
- No original articles are published — all content links to source publishers
- Topic filters: Hardware, Software, AI, Cybersecurity, 3D Printing, Mobile, Wellness
- Stack: Vanilla PHP, JavaScript, CSS — no frameworks