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CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | by Yulia Almazova | tags: cbp, homeland security, facial recognition

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Meta is giving away 15,000 AI glasses to blind and visually impaired people in Ireland (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Mariella Moon | tags: meta, ray-ban meta, vision ireland

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This mouse splits in half to become a presentation remote (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Rob Thubron | tags: mouse, mbox, ds21

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The world’s largest ‘biological datacenter’ could help make animal testing obsolete (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: vivodyne, biological datacenter, lab-grown tissue

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Apple to Reportedly Take Another Stab at Mixing AI and News. We Haven’t Forgotten Last Time’s Disaster (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: apple, news, publishers

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I love Pixel phones, but the Pixel 11 camera system isn’t enough (androidauthority.com)

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

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An inside look at SK Hynix $720 billion AI-fueled buildout that's taking over South Korea (cnbc.com)

2026-08-13 | by Katie Tarasov | tags: sk hynix, high-bandwidth memory, ai chips

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Vibe-coded app adds a 3D video rental storefront to your Jellyfin HTPC — self-hosted, open-source project brings back memories of browsing for VHS tapes on Saturday afternoons (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jowi Morales | tags: jellyfin, halcyon video, romm

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Flock CEO: ‘We got this one wrong’ (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Lauren Feiner | tags: flock, surveillance technology, law enforcement

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Nintendo’s next Fire Emblem has a bold new structure (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jay Peters | tags: fire emblem, nintendo switch, fortune’s weave

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Gen Z wants its own consumer culture, and this is what it’s going to look like (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: gen z, silk pajama pants, university of georgia

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How kids feel about AI, in their own words (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jen Swetzoff | tags: google search, chatbots, pew research center

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Apple moving Oracle store in Reading, UK, as Basingstoke store closes (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-13 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, oracle, genius bar

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There’s a Fatty Liver Epidemic. AI Could Help Get Ahead of It (wired.com)

2026-08-13 | by David Cox | tags: fatty liver, health records, cuny

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Google could soon let you choose how forgetful Gboard’s clipboard is (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: gboard, google, android authority

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Microsoft is killing off SMS login codes, citing AI-powered hacking (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Daniel Sims | tags: microsoft, entra id, ai hacking

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Microsoft is killing off SMS authentication codes as AI makes phishing attacks even more dangerous (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Daniel Sims | tags: microsoft, entra id, sms authentication

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Hackers Created a Device That Can Take Over a Boeing 737 Jet’s Autopilot Without Anyone Noticing (futurism.com)

2026-08-13 | by Frank Landymore | tags: boeing 737, autopilot, security researchers

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Your Pixel 11 won’t miss a chance to tell when it’s using the new Extreme Charging Mode (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: pixel 11, google, pixel weather

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The memory crisis is killing off sub-$100 smartphones as US sales plunge 64% (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Rob Thubron | tags: smartphones, memory prices, hmd

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More Pixel 11 phones now have this NFC payments upgrade (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: pixel 11, felica, google

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Google adds 9 new wallpapers for Pixel users and soccer fans (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: google pixel, fc barcelona, paris saint-germain

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Launch HN: Bullet (YC S26) – A Faster Coding Agent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: bullet, claude, agent

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PSA: Don’t trust that Chrome update popup — it could be malware (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: chrome, chromium, malware

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Cargo thieves are staging car crashes to steal AI data center hardware (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ai data centers, cargo theft, silicon valley

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YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream Users Could Be Owed Money From Disney. Here’s the Deadline (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: youtube tv, directv stream, disney

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WhatsApp rolls out new feature that flags potential scam messages (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: whatsapp, scam alert, meta

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HallPass says its embarrassing AI-generated candy typos were intentional rage bait (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Rob Thubron | tags: hallpass, ai-generated typos, walmart

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HallPass says its embarrassing AI-generated candy typos were actually intentional rage bait (techspot.com)

2026-08-13 | by Rob Thubron | tags: hallpass, ai-generated, typos

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Gemini is about to work with a lot more of your favorite apps (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: gemini, android authority, ticketmaster