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USB4 Vs USB-C: What's the difference between them? (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Dave Meikleham | tags: usb4, usb-c, thunderbolt

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SpaceX has officially acquired AI coding startup Cursor (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mariella Moon | tags: spacex, cursor, xai

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Xorshift Generators (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: xorshift, generators, pseudorandom

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 14, 2026 — Testing the BC-250, our interview with Intel's Robert Hallock, and a big week for optical (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: amd, bc-250, intel

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Riffs on GoldenEye 007, Star Fox and Kingdom Hearts, and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kris Holt | tags: goldeneye 007, star fox, rare

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Expensive earbuds: When and why it's worth paying more (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Max Miller | tags: apple, airpods, ipod

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Apple weekend deals: MacBooks up to $540 off, AirPods up to $100 off, Apple Watch, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-15 | by Justin Kahn | tags: apple, macbook, airpods

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The Problem (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Var Molongui_Authorship_Byline_Params | tags: asi, deep learning, geoffrey hinton

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US Navy 3D prints combat-ready drones and 1,000+ parts aboard aircraft carrier during exercise — containerized factory fabricated 80-mph FPVs and critical spares despite rough seas and 12-foot waves (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mark Tyson | tags: firestorm labs, xcell platform, 3d printing

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Three new Windows flaws can bypass security, gain system privileges, and even install malware remotely (techspot.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: windows, usenix security, shieldbreak

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Ocypus Sigma L36 Pro Review: How is this LCD AIO so cheap? (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Albert Thomas | tags: ocypus, sigma l36 pro, ips display

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Looking for a Free Microsoft 365 Replacement? Try This Program (cnet.com)

2026-08-15 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: microsoft 365, libreoffice, document privacy

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McDonald’s Has Hundreds of Pages of Intel on Its Repeat Customers, and You Can Get a Copy of Yours (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: mcdonald’s, wired, supersize

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Thinking of buying the base Pixel 11? Here are 6 Pro camera features you’ll miss (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: pixel 11 pro, google tensor g6, camera looks

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I drove Tesla FSD, Rivian Autonomy+ ‘hands-free’ driving systems. Here’s how they compare (cnbc.com)

2026-08-15 | by Michael Wayland | tags: tesla, rivian, fsd

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How long will software-defined cars last? The auto industry doesn't know yet (cnbc.com)

2026-08-15 | by Robert Ferris | tags: software-defined cars, rivian, over-the-air updates

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Engadget review recap: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Dell XPS 13 and more (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Billy Steele | tags: samsung galaxy z fold 8, dell xps 13, foldables

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A Kingdom Hearts anime is coming to Disney+ (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mariella Moon | tags: kingdom hearts, disney+, square enix

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SK hynix runs out of replacement SSDs and defaults to original purchase price refunds — fine-print warranty clause shortchanges buyers as drive prices double (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: sk hynix, ssd, warranty

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Intel says PC market is ‘a tale of two kingdoms’ with mainstream ‘taking a beating’ — VP suggests a split between mainstream and enthusiast sockets across the industry (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Jake Roach | tags: intel, pc market, socket types

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Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-15 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: secondhand books, barter books, canadian company

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So much solar: Digging into the list of every US power plant that went online this year (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: solar, sunzia wind, trumbull energy

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Man Wearing Pervert Glasses Films Himself Harassing Famous Female Comedian in the Middle of TV Shoot (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: meta smart glasses, tiktok, diane morgan

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Is the Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 actually a good upgrade from the G5? I crunched the numbers (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: google tensor g6, pixel 11, google tensor g5

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Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: codex, gpu mode, core automation

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Engineer used 360-degree cam hidden in bag of snacks in attempt to steal DRAM process tech for China — IT security team pinpointed perp due to camera's leaky wireless signals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Anton Shilov | tags: nanya technology, dram process, insta360 x4

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Astronomers Discover a New Kind of Cosmic Object: a Black Hole 'Star' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-15 | tags: james webb space telescope, black hole, cetus constellation

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How ‘Trump accounts’ for kids could widen the wealth gap (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: 530a accounts, trump accounts, tax-advantaged investment

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Retrospec Joe Rev 2 Review (2026): Putting the ‘Joy’ in Joyride (wired.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kat Merck | tags: joe rev 2, electric bike, 750-watt motor

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This Beautifully Weird Necklace Is Secretly a USB Drive (wired.com)

2026-08-15 | by Reece Rogers | tags: usb drive, noware, charli xcx