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Jobs report, hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, used car prices and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Alex Harring | tags: strat of hormuz, adp payrolls, jpmorgan

12812.

David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: david attenborough, birthday, messages

12813.

Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit

12814.

26 leaders discuss the shifting attitude toward AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Conference Notebook → | tags: artificial intelligence, impact council, company boards

12815.

A cloud computing stock is soaring more than 22%. Here’s what’s driving the rally (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Microsoft Azure Cloud Book → | tags: akamai technologies, cloud infrastructure, ai company

12816.

Nintendo Switch 2 gets a price hike, now costs as much as the PS5 originally did (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Nintendo Switch 2 Console → | tags: nintendo switch 2, playstation 5, nintendo

12817.

Save $444 on this top-tier gaming PC combo with Asus Prime RTX 5070, Ryzen 9850X3D, X870E motherboard, and 32GB of RAM — world's fastest gaming CPU meets copious amount of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Shields | get ASUS Prime RTX 5070 → | tags: asus prime rtx 5070, amd ryzen 9850x3d, asus tuf gaming x870e

12818.

The Middle East had everything data center builders and hyperscalers could wish for — then the Iran war happened (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Chris Stokel-Walker | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: g42, uae, saudi arabia

12819.

Google Fitbit Air preorders come with a second band for free (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Fitbit Charge 5 → | tags: fitbit air, google, gemini ai

12820.

Sony wants TSMC's help to make image sensors (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Daniel Cooper | get Sony Image Sensor Kit → | tags: sony, tsmc, image sensors

12821.

How Ask Jeeves blew it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | tags: ask jeeves, search engine, fast company

12822.

Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get SSH Key Management Toolkit → | tags: ssh, cloud-init, hetzner

12823.

Save $575 off this stellar gaming PC armed with a 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5 memory — $1424.99 ABS Flux II Aqua Gaming PC prebuilt costs less than some of its parts (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Stewart Bendle | get Gaming PC with RTX 5060 Ti → | tags: rtx 5060 ti, abs flux ii aqua, kingston fury ddr5

12824.

Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Hashing Passwords with MD5 Book → | tags: kaspersky, md5, password cracking

12825.

JerryRigEverything teardown reveals this ~$2,000 Ultra phone has a plastic back (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: oppo find x9 ultra, plastic back, jerryriggeverything

12826.

Everyone’s a loser in Strait of Hormuz game that simulates global crisis (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get Strategic Command: WWII Pacific → | tags: strat of hormuz, bottleneck game, iran

12827.

Senator at center of Utah AI data center debate gets physical, slaps phone out of reporter’s hand — reporter covering cases of harassment against his business (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jowi Morales | get Smartphone Camera Lens Protector → | tags: mida, utah data center, j&j nursery

12828.

Desperate SK hynix customers offer to buy its EUV machines and fund new fabs as memory capacity hits zero amid crushing AI-driven shortages — worsening global shortages pry open wallets to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Luke James | get SK hynix EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: sk hynix, euv lithography, memory shortage

12829.

Rocket Report: Alpha Block 2 coming this summer; Falcon sets booster landing mark (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-08 | get SpaceX Falcon Booster Model → | tags: firefly aerospace, alpha rocket, starship

12830.

Tatiana Maslany Has an Idea for How She-Hulk Could Return to the MCU (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get She-Hulk Action Figure → | tags: she-hulk, tatiana maslany, disney+

12831.

JBL Live 780NC Review: Solid Wireless Headphones You Can Live Without (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get JBL Live 780NC Wireless Headphones → | tags: jbl, live 780nc, wireless headphones

12832.

Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due to the AI boom — Wayback Machine and Wikimedia punished by stratospheric storage pricing and stricter anti-scraping measures blocking the wrong bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: wayback machine, wikimedia foundation, hard drive shortages

12833.

The AI productivity playbook: tips and tools for you (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Productivity Toolkit → | tags: ai tools, fast company, harry mccracken

12834.

Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris Creations (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get EVE Online Collector's Edition → | tags: deepmind, eve online, fenris creations

12835.

The future of game consoles is looking bleak (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Andrew Webster | get PlayStation 5 Console → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, ps5

12836.

Motorola is off to a rough start with its cheapest 2026 Moto G phones (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Moto G Power (2023) → | tags: motorola, moto g (2026), android authority

12837.

AI’s got a brand problem. The CEOs aren’t helping (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: artificial intelligence, pew research center, quinnipiac surveys

12838.

We Asked Coffee Pros to Blind Test Coffee Machines. The Results Were Surprising (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Chris Haslam | get Breville Barista Express Espresso → | tags: coffee machines, fully automatic coffee, perky blenders

12839.

Valve opens Steam Controller reservations today at 10 AM PT after record-breaking sell-out — reservation queue puts real fans ahead of automated bots (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Zhiye Liu | get Steam Controller Reservation Kit → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation system

12840.

Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Angela Watercutter | get Billie Eilish Vinyl Record → | tags: soundcloud, billie eilish, ai algorithms