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Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown — firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore FPGA Expansion Kit → | tags: commodore, c64 ultimate, fpga firmware

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Trump turns the WHCD shooting into a pitch for the White House ballroom (theverge.com)

2026-04-26 | by Tina Nguyen | get White House Ballroom Decor → | tags: white house, white house correspondents dinner, washington hilton

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DeepSeek launches 1.6 trillion parameter V4 on Huawei chips as U.S. escalates AI theft accusations — U.S. gov't alleges IP theft by DeepSeek and other Chinese AI firms (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Luke James | get DeepSeek AI Model Kit → | tags: deepseek, huawei, ascend chips

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Why This Phone Company Is Now a (Record-Breaking) Robot Company (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Robotic Smartphone Dock → | tags: honor, humanoid robot, mobile world congress

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Motorola's $150 Moto Watch Fell Short of Its Fitness Promises in My Tests (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Moto Watch Fitness Tracker → | tags: motorola, moto watch, polar

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Apple's Newer Photographic Styles Changed the Way I Edit My iPhone Photos (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get iPhone Photographic Styles Case → | tags: apple, iphone 16, photographic styles

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I thought I wanted colorful Android phones until I dropped mine (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-26 | get Samsung Galaxy A54 → | tags: android, samsung galaxy, google pixel

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I bought a $40 earwax camera and keep finding reasons to use it (zdnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Endoscope Camera for Smartphones → | tags: bebird, earsight plus, amazon

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Soundcore Space 2 Review: A Shockingly Stellar Value for Budget ANC Wireless Headphones (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-26 | get Soundcore Space 2 → | tags: soundcore, space 2, wireless headphones

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Taiwan's stock market surpasses the UK's despite having less than a quarter of the UK's economy — AI boom propels Taiwan forward, TSMC alone accounts for more than 40% of Taiwan's total market value (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Luke James | get TSMC Semiconductor Chip Kit → | tags: tsmc, taiwan stock market, ai chips

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Why aircraft carriers are the best (and worst) place for laser weapons (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-26 | tags: aircraft carriers, laser weapons, u.s. navy

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Mowing Down Simulated Elephants Could Help Self-Driving Cars Prepare For the Chaos of Real Life Streets (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Self-Driving Car Simulation Kit → | tags: autonomous vehicles, university of tübingen, simon elon musk

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The Best Massage Guns to Help Soothe Sore Muscles (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | tags: hyperice, massage guns, amplitude

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Tomora’s Come Closer is an ecstatic love letter to 90s dance music (theverge.com)

2026-04-26 | by Terrence O'Brien | get 90s Dance Music Vinyl → | tags: coachella, aurora, chemical brothers

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Intel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs — customers more willing to accept lesser chips due to overwhelming CPU demand (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Etiido Uko | get Intel Core i5 Processor → | tags: intel, cpu yields, scrap chips

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Privacy Advocate Accuses US Government of Investing in AI-Powered Mass Surveillance (slashdot.org)

2026-04-26 | by Posted | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: us government, ai surveillance, homeland security

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Vivo’s 17x optical zoom lens let me take photos my Pixel could never capture (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-26 | get Vivo 17x Optical Zoom Camera → | tags: vivo, pixel, periscope camera

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Enthusiast builds 3D-printed retro PC case and shares the files so you can print it yourself — design fits ITX mobo and ATX PSU, comes with front 3.5-inch bay for USB ports (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get 3D Printed Retro PC Case → | tags: silverstone flp01, 3d printing, mini-itx

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Turtle Beach's new mouse has a 2.25-inch touchscreen and hotswap batteries that last 15 hours apiece — 'MC7' costs $160, part of company's new Command Series peripheral lineup (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Hassam Nasir | get Turtle Beach Command Series Mouse → | tags: turtle beach, command series, mc7

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America Trembles as Transportation Secretary Announces Plans for Air Traffic Controllers to Lean on AI Tools (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Joe Wilkins | get Air Traffic Control Simulation Kit → | tags: air traffic management, palantir, thales sa

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New robotic control software avoids jamming their joints (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-26 | get Robotic Joint Control Software → | tags: epfl, kinematic intelligence, robotic control

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Google's New Travel Features Are Here Just in Time for Summer (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Google Travel Guide → | tags: google flights, google maps, gemini

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Prime Video: 15 of the Best Sci-Fi Movies You Should Stream Right Now (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Sci-Fi Movie Collection DVD → | tags: prime video, sci-fi movies, paramount pictures

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Livestream FA Cup Soccer: Watch Leeds United vs. Chelsea (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Leeds United Soccer Jersey → | tags: leeds united, chelsea, wembley stadium

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Is Your Fire TV Streaming Stick Dead? Why Amazon Is Facing a Massive Lawsuit (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Fire TV Stick Replacement → | tags: fire tv stick, amazon, class action lawsuit

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After this test, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 isn’t my definitive gaming chip anymore (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-26 | get Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Smartphone → | tags: snapdragon 8 elite gen 5, find x9 pro, mediatek dimensity 9500

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Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Cellphone Signal Jammer → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, canadian networks

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The Secret Life of NaN (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get NaN Debugging Tool → | tags: ieee 754, nan, floating point

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Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get Asahi Linux T-Shirt → | tags: linux 7.0, asahi linux, m1n1

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DARPA calls for proposals for autonomous underwater drones — gov't looking for a small, cheap autonomous sub that can be developed and built quickly (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone Kit → | tags: darpa, autonomous underwater drones, auvs