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The Zens Semi-Solid-State Powerbank: a modest but worthwhile battery breakthrough (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Zens Semi-Solid-State Powerbank → | tags: zens, magsafe, solid-state batteries

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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

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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

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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

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Microsoft was worried OpenAI would run off to Amazon and ‘shit-talk’ Azure (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tom Warren | get Azure Cloud Computing Book → | tags: microsoft, openai, azure

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The company that owns Moog, Akai Pro, and Numark is buying Native Instruments (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Native Instruments Komplete 13 → | tags: native instruments, traktor, akai pro

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Campaign Staffers Say They’re Using Non-Public Poll Data to Profit on Prediction Markets (gizmodo.com)

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Cursed New AI Service Writes a Mother’s Day Card and Mails It to Your Mom, Without Any Human Involvement Except Inputting Your Credit Card Details (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jon Christian | get AI Mother's Day Card Service → | tags: anthropic, openai, postable

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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

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Kalshi’s $22 billion problem (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Kalshi Trading Platform → | tags: kalshi, prediction market, massachusetts

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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

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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

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The Morning After: Google's new wearable doesn't have a screen (engadget.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mat Smith | get Google Pixel Watch Band → | tags: google fitbit air, google health coach, google io

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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

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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

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Michigan residents voted down a $16 billion Stargate AI data center, then construction began anyway (techspot.com)

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ChatGPT can now alert your ‘Trusted Contact’ in critical moments (androidauthority.com)

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Google Chrome May Have Quietly Installed a 4GB AI Model Onto Your Device (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get AI Model Storage Upgrade → | tags: google chrome, gemini nano, google

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Pentagon Think Tank Tests Ingenious Plan to Protect Coasts From Hurricanes—and It’s Working (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get Hurricane Barrier System → | tags: pentagon, darpa, tyndall air force base

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The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Sophie Charara | get AI-Powered Educational Robot → | tags: ai toys, openai, miko

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The Best Cat Water Fountains of 2026: Petlibro, Petkit, Oneisall (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Molly Higgins | get Petlibro Cat Water Fountain → | tags: petlibro, petkit, oneisall

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Everybody wants to rule the AI world (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Pierce | get AI Development Kit → | tags: openai, sam altman, musk

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TikTok scales back AI-generated video descriptions after absurd errors (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-08 | get AI Content Moderation Tool → | tags: tiktok, ai-generated, video descriptions

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The Fitbit Air looks great, but it’s missing one feature I can’t live without (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-08 | get Fitbit Versa 3 → | tags: fitbit, google, fitness tracker

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Scammers Furious That Their Fellow Criminals Are Using AI, Saying It’s Unethical (futurism.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Ethics in Crime Book → | tags: cybercrime, generative ai, amazon

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Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Samsung Chip Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, ai memory, chip workers

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices and expects console sales to decline as memory crunch bites (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch Console Accessories → | tags: nintendo switch 2, memory chip crunch, playstation 5

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ClojureScript Gets Async/Await (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get ClojureScript Async/Await Guide → | tags: clojurescript, ecmascript 2016, async/await

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Motherboard sales are collapsing because AI data centers made RAM too expensive to buy (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Corsair Vengeance RAM → | tags: motherboard, ram, ai data centers

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Shifting Budget Dynamics for Identity Security and AI Agents (darkreading.com)

2026-05-08 | get Yubico YubiKey Security Key → | tags: ai agents, identity security, omdia