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Indie App Spotlight: ‘GasPulse’ lets you keep an eye on gas price trends around you (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-19 | by Michael Burkhardt | tags: gaspulse, indie app spotlight, gas prices

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Alan Ritchson May Enlist to Lead PlayStation’s ‘Helldivers’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-19 | get Helldivers 2 PS5 game → | tags: alan ritchson, helldivers movie, playstation

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Which tech upgrades are worth making to your car's old sound system? (engadget.com)

2026-09-19 | by Novak Božović | get Carpuride portable wireless CarPlay Android Auto display → | tags: carplay, android auto, head unit

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ChatGPT-6 Astra cracks 108-year-old unsolved WWI German code for the first time — radio message sharing enemy movement intelligence had evaded decoding, 1918 Crimean fleet warning verified against HMS Canterbury logs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-19 | by Mark Tyson | tags: chatgpt-6 astra, adfgvx cipher, world war i

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‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ Is Revving Up For a Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-19 | get Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP video game → | tags: lollipop chainsaw, movie adaptation, anime adaptation

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Father loses job over 9-year-old spending $118,000 on Minecraft YouTube ads using his company's credit card — 'I’m going to be working until I’m like 94,' refuses to set up GoFundMe or put up crypto coin to help repay massive bill (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-19 | by Jowi Morales | get Amazon Kids parental controls device → | tags: minecraft, youtube ads, credit card fraud

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iPhone 18 Pro Max’s battery is so big Apple had to add this new feature to iOS 27 (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-19 | by Chance Miller | get Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter iPhone → | tags: iphone 18 pro max, battery firmware, ios 27

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Microsoft Director Admitted in Internal Document That AI Is Creating a “Doom Loop” That Destroys the News Media by Stealing Its Content Without Providing Anything in Return, in Turn Making the AI Useless (futurism.com)

2026-09-19 | by Frank Landymore | tags: microsoft, satya nadella, ai copyright lawsuit

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GPT-6 Astra Solves a WWI German Radio Cipher (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-19 | get The Code Book Simon Singh cryptography → | tags: gpt-6 astra, adfgvx cipher, wwi cryptography

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Google’s Gemini Hacked Three Companies in May, and It’s Only Admitting That Now (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-19 | tags: google, gemini, cybersecurity

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Gemini app for macOS adding send and read iMessage integration (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-18 | by Abner Li | tags: gemini app, macos, imessage integration

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Vectra AI Launches Ascent to Help Address New Era of AI-Driven Attacks (darkreading.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: vectra ai, ascent, ai-driven attacks

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Why is Meta’s Threads being flooded with eerily identical investment advice? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: threads, meta, investment scam

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Think you can spot an AI-generated ad? 83% of consumers got it wrong (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: ai advertising, ai-generated ads, consumer study

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Will California Gut Its Net Neutrality Law to Comply with Trump Admin Demands? (slashdot.org)

2026-09-18 | by Posted | tags: net neutrality, california law, bead program

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Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | get Google Pixel 9 smartphone → | tags: android 17, aosp, android sdk

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The Implications of Linguistic Illegibility for LLM Security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: llm security, linguistic illegibility, large language models

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Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden says this key strategy turned the company around (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | get Adidas Ultraboost running shoes men → | tags: adidas, bjørn gulden, fast company innovation festival

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iOS 27’s Wallet app adds feature that will make you want to use Apple Cash (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-18 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iPhone 16 → | tags: ios 27, apple wallet, apple cash

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OnlyFans wants to build the business behind the creator (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: onlyfans, kelly blair, fast company innovation festival

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House passes act to make AI data centers pay for grid upgrades to minimize impact on residents — measure directs states to consider adoption of federal standard within two years of passing (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-18 | by Jowi Morales | tags: ratepayer protection act, hr 9340, ai data centers

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Apple Music in iOS 27: Five new features just added for iPhone (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-18 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple AirPods Pro 2 → | tags: apple music, ios 27, automix

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Almost 86% of Japanese game developers are using AI in their workflows, up from 51% in 2025 (techspot.com)

2026-09-18 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: cesa, tokyo game show, generative ai

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Adopt This Data Center Plushie and Hear Its Piercing Scream (wired.com)

2026-09-18 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: bezzy, adopt a data center, big data

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Control Resonant reviews praise its spectacular world and bold new direction (techspot.com)

2026-09-18 | by Our Editors Hand-Pick These Games Based On A Broad Criteria | get Sony DualSense Wireless Controller → | tags: control resonant, techspot, future plc

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Sam Raimi to Produce Roblox Adaptation ’99 Nights in the Forest’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-18 | get Roblox gift card digital → | tags: sam raimi, roblox, 99 nights in the forest

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7 ads that define ‘The New York Times’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: the new york times, 175th anniversary, advertising history

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Microsoft Teams will let admins block custom file extensions (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: microsoft teams, weaponizable file protection, admin controls

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25% Off Adidas Promo Code | September 2026 (wired.com)

2026-09-18 | by Molly Higgins | get Adidas Samba OG shoes → | tags: adidas, promo code, adiclub

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Apple pushes UK court to lift secrecy around encryption backdoor order (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-17 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple iCloud storage plan → | tags: apple, uk government, encryption backdoor