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Chip material prices double as Middle East conflict compounds China's existing gallium export ban — wide range of materials for chipmaking skyrocket as supply constricts (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Luke James | get Gallium Semiconductor Material → | tags: gallium, compound semiconductors, china

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How to Buy Used or Refurbished Electronics (2026) (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Simon Hill | get Refurbished Smartphone Bundle → | tags: apple, refurbished, open-box

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Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gateway drug to betting on everything (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: prediction markets, polymarket, oscars

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Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes using existing infrastructure, prevented loss of 2 million liters a day over three months — Lightsonic tech detects underground vibrations, machine learning isolates the source (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Lightsonic Pipe Leak Detector → | tags: fiber optic cables, distributed acoustic sensing, lightsonic

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Something May Be Scrambling Alien Messages, NASA-Funded Research Finds (futurism.com)

2026-03-14 | by Frank Landymore | get SETI Alien Signal Decoder → | tags: nasa, seti institute, astrophysical journal

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Drone strikes halt a third of the world's helium supply, threatening chip production (techspot.com)

2026-03-14 | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: drone strikes, helium supply, silicon wafers

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What Is Filmmaker Mode? This TV Setting Takes the Guesswork Out of Picture Quality (cnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by See Full Bio | get Filmmaker Mode TV Setting → | tags: filmmaker mode, sony bravia, oled tv

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Why I use Apple's and Google's password managers - and don't mind the chaos (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jada Jones | get Apple iCloud Keychain → | tags: apple, google, safari

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If Your iPhone's Battery Drains Faster After iOS 26.3.1, Don't Worry (cnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by See Full Bio | get iPhone Battery Health Case → | tags: ios 26.3.1, apple, studio display

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The best Hisense TVs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by Taylor Clemons | get Hisense U8 Series TV → | tags: hisense, tvs, zdnet

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DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years — SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Bruno Ferreira | get IoT Security Router Kit → | tags: doj, socksescort, routers

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Meta Plans Sweeping Layoffs As AI Costs Mount (slashdot.org)

2026-03-14 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: meta, layoffs, benjamin franklin

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The real reason Silicon Valley’s architecture is so boring (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-14 | get Modern Minimalist Office Desk → | tags: silicon valley, suburban architecture, tech companies

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Ball x Pit on mobile, Piece by Piece x2 and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-03-14 | get Mobile Game Controller → | tags: hyperwired, sidralgames, selectaplay

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: The Privacy Screen (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Julian Chokkattu | get Privacy Screen Protector for Galaxy → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, privacy display, max privacy protection

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You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Rhett Allain | get Pi Approximation Needle Set → | tags: buffon’s needle, geometry, probability

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MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the ‘just right’ Mac (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get MacBook Air M5 Case → | tags: macbook air m5, apple, wifi 7

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CPU fraud scandal erupts as another Chinese laptop busted with a fake chip — second device sporting a disguised Ryzen 5500U uncovered after vendor threatens legal action (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get Ryzen 5500U Fake Chip → | tags: ryzen 5 7430u, chuwi, fake processor

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New Qualcomm exploit chain brings bootloader unlocking freedom to Android flagships (Updated: Statement) (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Android Bootloader Unlock Kit → | tags: qualcomm, android, bootloader

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AppsFlyer Web SDK hijacked to spread crypto-stealing JavaScript code (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-14 | get Cybersecurity Web Monitoring Tool → | tags: appsflyer, web sdk, supply-chain attack

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Qualcomm responds to GBL exploit used on latest Snapdragon flagships (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Snapdragon Smartphone Repair Kit → | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon, gbl exploit

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I thought ChatGPT's voice mode was a gimmick - these 7 use cases changed my mind (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by David Gewirtz | get Voice Recognition Headphones → | tags: chatgpt, openai, voice mode

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CEO of Palantir Says AI Will Seize Power Away From College-Educated Women (futurism.com)

2026-03-14 | by Frank Landymore | get AI-Powered Data Analytics Tool → | tags: palantir, alex karp, immigration and customs enforcement

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Identity Theft Protection Services: Do You Actually Need One? (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Matthew S. Smith | get Identity Theft Protection Software → | tags: identity theft, javelin security, ftc consumer sentinel

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A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Andy Greenberg | get FBI Cybersecurity Notebook → | tags: fbi, iran, stryker

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Enthusiast rebuilds AA-battery-powered PC, sextuples run time to 30 minutes with 64 batteries — uses three voltage regulators in parallel to achieve stability, runs computer for over 30 minutes on 64 AA cells (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: aa batteries, voltage regulators, scuffedbits

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RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get Fake RAM Detection Kit → | tags: v-color, corsair, ram kits

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Pagers and paper maps make a comeback in Moscow as the internet goes dark (techspot.com)

2026-03-14 | get Retro Communication Kit → | tags: pagers, paper maps, moscow

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My Pixel 10 Pro’s camera is too popular for its own good (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Google Pixel 10 Pro Case → | tags: pixel 10 pro, google pixel, samsung galaxy

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Samsung is giving all of Android a bad rep with its terrible keyboard (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Samsung Galaxy Keyboard Cover → | tags: samsung, galaxy s24 ultra, gboard