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21151.

SATA SSD cheated death from failed attempt at data destruction with a drill — drive emerges victorious in face-off against IT worker (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: drilling, drive, drives

21152.

KBIS 2026: We're Live at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Kitchen and Bath Industry Show → | tags: apps, apps software, need services

21153.

Nothing to Launch the Phone 4A on March 5, With Hints at a Possible Pink Design (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Phone → | tags: design, launch, march

21154.

Nothing to Launch the Phone 4A On March 5, and Hints at Possible Pink Design (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Phone → | tags: design, launch, march

21155.

EU launches second investigation into Grok's nonconsensual image generation (engadget.com)

2026-02-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: children, grok, images

21156.

Alienware’s fast 27-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor is 23 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Cameron Faulkner | get QD-OLED → | tags: alienware, displayport, hdmi

21157.

Keep forgetting where you parked? I found a charger that remembers for you (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Smartphone → | tags: battery, built, car charger

21158.

Engineer finds his smart sleep mask can read other people's brainwaves due to poor software security — superpower granted via poor-quality software with hardcoded high-level credentials (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Smart Brain Mask → | tags: access, claude, hatzistamou

21159.

How Much Can a New Fridge Actually Save You? The Surprising Truth About Energy (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Energy Monitor → | tags: average, efficiency, energy

21160.

Ford is fighting against physics to build affordable EVs (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: clarke, cost, ford

21161.

$50 junk second-hand motherboard turns into a SSD treasure trove worth $1,500 — 12 terabytes of blazing-fast storage finds a new owner amid crushing shortages (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Zhiye Liu | get SSD → | tags: ebay, hardware, motherboard

21162.

How to design a portfolio career that works: These Renaissance women show how it’s done (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Portfolio → | tags: aspects, aspects causing, burnout

21163.

The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis (technologyreview.com)

2026-02-17 | by Craig Silverman | get Porsche Boxster → | tags: carrier, fraud, load

21164.

Fast Sorting, Branchless by Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Frank Denis | get Smart Sorter → | tags: array, bitonic, elements

21165.

Stephen Colbert says CBS banned him from airing this James Talarico interview (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Emma Roth | get CBS → | tags: colbert, colbert says, network

21166.

This MagSafe wallet is nearly perfect, but there's one design choice I can't get past (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by Adam Doud | get MagSafe Wallet → | tags: battery, cards, magsafe

21167.

After a decade of reviewing phones, I really miss metal backs (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Backplate → | tags: backs, charging, glass

21168.

Toyota fills out its skimpy EV lineup with the bZ Woodland SUV (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get BZ Woodland → | tags: bz woodland, standard, toyota

21169.

New Keenadu backdoor found in Android firmware, Google Play apps (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartwatch → | tags: android, apps, device

21170.

The ‘Menopause Penalty.’ When biology meets broken work systems (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Workforce → | tags: altogether, amplifies, earnings

21171.

Warner Bros. Discovery gives Paramount one week to present its ‘best and final’ offer (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Emma Roth | get Streaming service → | tags: best, netflix, paramount

21172.

This Former Hockey Player Is Betting Glucose Monitoring Will Change How People Think About Their Weight (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jonathan Small | tags: fouladgar, fouladgar mercer, mercer

21173.

Nothing crashes Apple’s party with cheeky Phone 4a series launch teaser (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get iPhone → | tags: apple, event, iphone

21174.

Now Verizon has some good news if you want to unlock your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartphone → | tags: carrier, device, immediate

21175.

How to Review an AUR Package (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Bert Peters | get OpenVINO → | tags: arch, build, install

21176.

Paying off your Verizon phone online could delay unlocking by 35 days (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Verizon SIM → | tags: app web, ars technica, authorized

21177.

Who needs a laptop when you have a folding phone? (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Allison Johnson | get Smartphone → | tags: computer, folding, keyboard

21178.

Poland arrests suspect linked to Phobos ransomware operation (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-17 | get Phobos → | tags: attacks, operation, phobos

21179.

SvarDOS – an open-source DOS distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Mateusz Viste | get Sparrow OS → | tags: development, packages, project

21180.

Dutch police arrest man on hacking charges after sending him confidential files by mistake (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Email → | tags: began, began february, contacted