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1981.

How the U.S. military is preparing for laser attacks on drones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-21 | get Laser Defense System → | tags: u.s. military, laser attacks, directed energy weapons

1982.

Controversial MIT Study Investigates What’s Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars (futurism.com)

2026-06-21 | by Joe Wilkins | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: mit, electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries

1983.

Malware Has Gotten Smarter. Here's How Your Antivirus Has, Too (cnet.com)

2026-06-21 | by See Full Bio | get Bitdefender Antivirus Plus → | tags: antivirus software, malware signatures, machine learning

1984.

Age of Empires II’s goats used as AI building blocks to build a neural network — goaty experiment mocks the idea of chatbot consciousness, Microsoft AI researcher’s project makes an absurdist point about AI consciousness (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Mark Tyson | get AI Neural Network Kit → | tags: age of empires, microsoft ai, neural network

1985.

Sideloading Android apps is great — until you have to update them. Here’s my fix (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-21 | get Android App Update Manager → | tags: android authority, obtainium, github

1986.

Acoustic mapping app uses thousands of networked old Android phones to hunt Shahed drones — crowd-sourced microphone network spots small, low-RCS military targets (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Jowi Morales | get Android Microphone Network Kit → | tags: acoustic mapping app, shahed drones, starlink

1987.

If You’re Searching for a New Skillet, Consider Stainless Steel (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Joe Ray | get Stainless Steel Skillet Set → | tags: all-clad, stainless steel, hestan

1988.

28 Tips to Take Your ChatGPT Prompts to the Next Level (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by David Nield | get ChatGPT Prompt Engineering Guide → | tags: chatgpt, google gemini, prompt engineering

1989.

The Best NAS Devices for Your Home After Months of Testing (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Simon Hill | get Synology DiskStation NAS → | tags: synology, nas devices, intel celeron

1990.

Daters say AI dependence gives them the ick (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-21 | get AI Relationship Chatbot → | tags: hily, chatgpt, gen z

1991.

A 35-year-old copyright rule could let Ultima's creator make a new game EA can't stop (techspot.com)

2026-06-21 | by Skye Jacobs | get Ultima Creator's Copyright Guide → | tags: ultima, richard garriott, copyright law

1992.

Polymarket reportedly paid people to post fake videos of themselves placing bets (theverge.com)

2026-06-21 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: polymarket, prediction markets, fake videos

1993.

That viral clip you saw of someone winning big on Polymarket was probably fake (theverge.com)

2026-06-21 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Polymarket Betting Platform → | tags: polymarket, prediction markets, wall street journal

1994.

The Lenovo Idea Tab Plus is the budget Android tablet Samsung should be worried about (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-21 | get Lenovo Tab M10 Plus → | tags: lenovo, idea tab plus, samsung galaxy tab

1995.

AryStinger botnet infected thousands of D-Link routers worldwide (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-21 | get D-Link Router Security Patch → | tags: arystinger, d-link, router

1996.

I’ve had the Pixel 10 for 10 months, and I’m still confused by its best camera feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-21 | get Google Pixel 10 Camera Lens → | tags: pixel 10, google pixel 8, auto best take

1997.

I tested the new modular ThinkPad, and it's the repairable future I'm hoping for (zdnet.com)

2026-06-21 | by Kyle Kucharski | get ThinkPad Modular Laptop Kit → | tags: lenovo, thinkpad, x1 carbon

1998.

Review: Widow's Bay is a boldly original take on comedic horror (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-21 | tags: widow's bay, apple tv, guillermo del toro

1999.

I tested the new modular ThinkPad, and it's the repairable future I've been hoping for (zdnet.com)

2026-06-21 | by Kyle Kucharski | get ThinkPad Modular Laptop Kit → | tags: lenovo, thinkpad, space frame

2000.

Volunteer Under Investigation for Cleaning Polluted River Without a License, Faces Two Years in Prison (futurism.com)

2026-06-21 | by Joe Wilkins | get Environmental Cleanup Kit → | tags: river cleanup, environmental agency, alders brook

2001.

Buying a Used iPhone Makes More Sense Than Ever (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Boone Ashworth | get Refurbished iPhone 13 → | tags: apple, iphone, supply chain

2002.

CTOs Agree: Cognitive Debt Is the New Technical Debt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | by Ivan Brezak Brkan | get Cognitive Load Management Tool → | tags: cto, cognitive debt, shift conference

2003.

5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-21 | get LastPass Password Manager → | tags: google password manager, android authority, bitwarden

2004.

I love Duolingo, but its XP Boosts are driving me mad (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-21 | get Duolingo Plus Subscription → | tags: duolingo, xp boosts, android authority

2005.

Yet Another Piece of AI-Pilled Speculative Fiction Has Gone Dangerously Viral (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-21 | get AI Art Generator Tool → | tags: speculative fiction, viral, tech news

2006.

Americans Have Turned Against AI in Incredible Numbers (futurism.com)

2026-06-21 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Ethics and Awareness Book → | tags: chatgpt, pew research, ai chatbots

2007.

A Critical Deadline Is Approaching for Windows and Linux Security (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Dan Goodin | get Windows Security Update Kit → | tags: secure boot, uefi, cryptographic keys

2008.

Cyberpunk's disastrous launch still haunts CD Projekt Red, but hopes The Witcher 4 can win players back (techspot.com)

2026-06-21 | by Rob Thubron | get The Witcher 3 Game → | tags: cyberpunk 2077, cd projekt red, the witcher 4

2009.

Messi, Mbappe, and other soccer stars employ these 5 psychological principles (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-21 | get Soccer Psychology Book → | tags: kylian mbappe, harry kane, attentional control

2010.

How Roomba started a robot revolution (theverge.com)

2026-06-21 | by David Pierce | get iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum → | tags: irobot, roomba, robovac