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‘Obvious’ App Store ratings fraud going undetected by Apple, says StopTheMadness developer (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-13 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: app store, ratings fraud, apple

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This modder shrunk a Steam Deck down to Game Boy size (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: steam deck, game boy, steamboy

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Trezor discloses data breach affecting nearly 14,000 customers (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: trezor, shipmonk, hardware wallet

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This $57.99 8BitDo Ultimate 2 wireless controller is a brilliantly customizable option for PC gamers — fully customizable gamepad with Nintendo Switch compatibility includes dual triggers, TMR joysticks, and adjustable RGB lighting (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Ben Stockton | tags: 8bitdo, ultimate 2, nintendo switch

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Claude's new Scarlet Letter watermark is invisible—for now (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: anthropic, claude, ai act

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Claude's new Scarlet Letter watermark is invisible — for now (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: anthropic, claude, ai watermarking

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Jump into PC gaming for under a thousand dollars with a $350 saving on this RTX 5060-powered laptop — the 15.6-inch MSI Cyborg 15 is just $949 at Walmart (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: msi, rtx 5060, intel core 5

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Air Fryer Fries Are Good. These Steps Make Them Other-Wordly (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Pamela Vachon | tags: air fryer, fritaire, andreas hansen

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This is Instagram’s new logo (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: instagram, adam mosseri, meta

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Freddie Fox on Gwayne’s Big ‘House of the Dragon’ Finale Scene (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: freddie fox, house of the dragon, gwayne

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Survey says Samsung struck gold with significant foldable phone change (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: samsung, galaxy z fold 8, galaxy z fold 8 ultra

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Analysts see 'increasing foundry success conviction' as Intel CEO puts $12 million more of his own money in company — analysts point to accelerating foundry progress and capex expansion (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Anton Shilov | tags: intel, foundry, capex

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VA Launches Psilocybin Trial For Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: psilocybin, veterans affairs, treatment-resistant depression

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Wolverine on the PS5 made me care about Marvel’s mutant for the first time (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Kallie Plagge | tags: marvel’s wolverine, insomniac games, team x

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Here’s Why Creative’s New XF1 PC Speakers Hit the Sweet Spot for Me (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by David Carnoy | tags: creative, xf1, pc speakers

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The Google Pixelsnap Charger With Stand Is 50 Percent Off Right Now (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | by Simon Hill | tags: google pixelsnap, qi2 wireless charging, pixel 10 pro xl

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Phoebe Gates Took Secret Stanford Course on Controlling Society, Used It to Recruit for Her Startup That’s Now Facing Accusations (futurism.com)

2026-08-13 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: phia, google chrome, slack

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Phoebe Gates Took Secret Stanford Course on Controlling Society (futurism.com)

2026-08-13 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: phoebe gates, phia, google chrome

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PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archival materials, to ensure preservation (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jowi Morales | tags: pbs, iron mountain, open source storage

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Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out feature (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-13 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: twitch, amazon, generative ai

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Nvidia raises RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell price to a staggering $16,000 (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: nvidia, rtx pro 6000, blackwell

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3 camera features the Pixel 11 series quietly stole from other Android phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: pixel 11, google, camera features

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Screen-free nostalgia hits the cereal aisle with the return of real toys (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: cereal brands, cereal box prize, breakfast cereal

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Alabama residents left powerless to stop massive Bitcoin mining data center despite county and town moratoriums — hole in state zoning laws lets facility through (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: bitcoin mining, voltcore, somerville

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Rapid warming may tip AMOC at 2°C, slower warming may avert collapse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | by Who'S Behind This Story | tags: amoc, ipcc, nature climate change

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In a Heat Wave, Schizophrenia Is So Much Deadlier Than Any Other Medical Condition (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: schizophrenia, heat wave, climate change

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AI crawlers from Meta and Alibaba almost destroyed a volunteer-run LGBT history archive (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: meta, alibaba, ai crawlers

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You may now qualify for Google’s new Search profile, here’s how to check (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: google search profiles, youtube, instagram

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Does Google even want to win at AI? (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Nilay Patel | tags: google deepmind, demis hassabis, ai race

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You can now watch classic movies like The Martian, E.T. and Zodiac on Apple TV (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Steve Dent | tags: apple tv, the martian, zodiac