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8401.

Anthropic's Claude Got 11% User Boost from Super Bowl Ad Mocking ChatGPT's Advertising (slashdot.org)

2026-02-14 | by Posted | get Chatbot → | tags: ask begins, bank, bank place

8402.

Intel fined $3 million by India’s antitrust regulator over discriminatory CPU warranty policy — says Intel abused its dominant position in the boxed processor market. (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-14 | by Kunal Khullar | get CPU → | tags: intel, india, competition act

8403.

How to disable privacy indicators on external displays connected to your Mac [Video] (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-14 | by Jeff Benjamin | get DisplayLink → | tags: apple macos sonoma, external display privacy, apple polishing cloth

8404.

Apple promotes upcoming Formula 1 season with Shot on iPhone campaign (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-14 | by Benjamin Mayo | get Camera → | tags: apple tv, formula 1, shot on iphone

8405.

Sub-$200 Lidar Could Reshuffle Auto Sensor Economics (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-02-14 | by Willie D. Jones | get Lidar Scanner → | tags: lidar, microvision, rust

8406.

Peacock’s new feature lets you sit courtside at the NBA All-Star Game (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-14 | get NBA All-Star Game seats → | tags: nba all-star game, courtside live, nbc

8407.

My Houseplants Kept Dying Until I Tried This $13 Device (cnet.com)

2026-02-14 | by See Full Bio | get Smart Plant Sensor → | tags: capacitive sensors, orchid, cnet

8408.

Homeland Security has reportedly sent out hundreds of subpoenas to identify ICE critics online (engadget.com)

2026-02-14 | get Social Media Monitoring Tool → | tags: ice critics, google subpoenas, homeland security

8409.

Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | get Chess Engine → | tags: address, address contacted, contacted

8410.

Elon Musk Has Changed His Mission Statement (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-14 | get Neuralink → | tags: elon musk, space x starship, iphone 16

8411.

Amazon sold 60% fewer CPUs than a year ago, pointing to a stalled PC refresh cycle (techspot.com)

2026-02-14 | get CPU → | tags: according figures, ai data, amazon

8412.

I tried the best XR display glasses right now - the winning pair was not the most expensive (zdnet.com)

2026-02-14 | by Jason Howell | get Smart Glasses → | tags: rayneo air 3s pro, xreal 1s, viture beast

8413.

Brain inspired machines are better at math than expected (sciencedaily.com)

2026-02-14 | get Neural Network → | tags: neuromorphic hardware, sandia national laboratories, nature machine intelligence

8414.

Israeli Soldiers Accused of Using Polymarket To Bet on Strikes (slashdot.org)

2026-02-14 | by Posted | get Polymarket → | tags: ask begins, bank, bank place

8415.

Astronomers are filling in the blanks of the Kuiper Belt (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-14 | get Satellite → | tags: kuiper belt, neptune, legacy survey of space and time

8416.

In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Audio cable → | tags: copper wire, diyaudio, banana

8417.

Ring Kills Flock Safety Deal After Super Bowl Ad Uproar (wired.com)

2026-02-14 | by Maddy Varner | get Smartwatch → | tags: face, face recognition, flock

8418.

iFixIt calls BMW’s new anti-consumer security screws 'a logo-shaped middle finger to right to repair,' Adafruit 3D prints a solution — BMW's connector reverse engineered using patent filing as a design blueprint (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-14 | by Mark Tyson | get iFixit Adafruit → | tags: bmw roundel logo, torx fasteners, right to repair

8419.

Ring’s “Orwellian” Ad Was the Worst Super Bowl Disaster Since Kendall Jenner Handed the Cops a Pepsi (futurism.com)

2026-02-14 | by Victor Tangermann | get Smartwatch → | tags: ring, super bowl, search party

8420.

One threat actor responsible for 83% of recent Ivanti RCE attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-14 | get Ivanti RCE → | tags: ivanti rce attacks, greynoise, censys

8421.

ENIAC, the world’s first general-purpose digital computer, turns 80 years old today — legendary hulking machine was 1,000x faster than its nearest rival (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Main product/technology mentioned: ENIAC → | tags: eniac, penn engineering, us military

8422.

Another OpenAI Researcher Just Quit in Disgust (futurism.com)

2026-02-14 | by Victor Tangermann | get OpenAI Assistant → | tags: openai, chatgpt, zoehitzig

8423.

Corsair redesigns DDR5 packaging to combat rising RAM scams (techspot.com)

2026-02-14 | get DDR5 → | tags: corsair, dd5, ram scams

8424.

The Pocket Taco is the best way to turn your phone into a Game Boy (theverge.com)

2026-02-14 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Smartphone → | tags: game boy, iphone, gamepad

8425.

The ‘zombie internet’ has arrived—and it has devastating consequences for advertising, social media, and the human web (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-14 | get Internet → | tags: moltbook, social media, advertising

8426.

Man Lets AI Rent His Body (futurism.com)

2026-02-14 | by Joe Wilkins | get Neuralink → | tags: rentahuman, ai bots, spacex starship

8427.

Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer; pulls story (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | get Matplotlib → | tags: matplotlib, python, rust

8428.

Meta Adding Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses That Identifies People in Real Time, Hoping the Public Is Too Distracted by Political Turmoil to Care (futurism.com)

2026-02-14 | by Joe Wilkins | get Face ID → | tags: meta smart glasses, facial recognition, name tag

8429.

OpenAI should build Slack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | by Swyx | get Chatbot → | tags: openai, slack, chatgpt

8430.

NASA Running Out of Non-Life Explanations for What Its Rover Found on Mars (futurism.com)

2026-02-14 | by Victor Tangermann | get Perseverance Rover → | tags: mars rover, nasa curiosity, astrobiology journal