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Meta is using its own employees' activity to train AI, and laying off 8,000 of them at the same time (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get Meta Employee Activity Tracker → | tags: meta, employees, data

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Dell SupportAssist update is crashing PCs with constant blue screens and reboot loops — the boot service built for system recovery is the culprit of unending instability (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Luke James | get Dell SupportAssist Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: dell, dell supportassist, remediation

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AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Amazon Ring Video Doorbell → | tags: amazon ring, vapi, ai voice

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Anker’s fast, foldable 3-in-1 charging station is back to its best price yet (theverge.com)

2026-05-12 | by Sheena Vasani | get Anker 3-in-1 Charging Station → | tags: anker, prime wireless charging station, qi2.2

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Standard 90-day vulnerability disclosure policy is likely dead thanks to AI, expert warns that AI can weaponize patches in 30 minutes — LLM-assisted bug-hunting ushers in a new cyberworld order (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Cybersecurity Bug Bounty Kit → | tags: anand, attackers, code

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Man Behind Simulation Hypothesis Warns That Extinction of Humanity Is a Risk We Have to Take (futurism.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jon Christian | get Simulation Theory Book → | tags: simulation hypothesis, nick bostrom, oxford

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NASA partners with Microchip to build next-generation spaceflight chips with 100x the power of current offerings — chip designed to withstand radiation for extended missions on the Moon and Mars (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Radiation-Hardened Space Chips → | tags: applications, build, computing

5348.

Worm Redux: Fresh Mini Shai-Hulud Infections Bite Supply Chain (darkreading.com)

2026-05-12 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Miniature Sandworm Model → | tags: shai-hulud, npm, tanstack

5349.

Garmin Brings Its Best Training Tools to Its Cheapest Running Watches (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Garmin Forerunner 45 → | tags: garmin, forerunner 70, forerunner 170

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People Are Already Selling the Leaked ‘Avatar’ Movie on eBay (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-12 | get Avatar Movie Leak Prevention Kit → | tags: avatar, ebay, paramount

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SoftBank to manufacture its own batteries with water-based tech to power AI data centers — targets gigawatt-hour-scale production by 2028 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Luke James | get Water-Based Battery Kit → | tags: battery, halogen, hardware

5352.

Why Soccer Still Defies Statistical Analysis (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Nick Greene | get Soccer Analytics Book → | tags: soccer analytics, luke bornn, los alamos

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Some Women Are Obsessively Testing Their Vaginas to Optimize Them (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Ej Dickson | get Vaginal pH Test Strips → | tags: neuveve, vaginal microbiome, at-home testing

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The Steve Jobs $1 coin goes on sale today starting at $61 for a roll (engadget.com)

2026-05-12 | by Mariella Moon | get Steve Jobs Commemorative Coin → | tags: steve jobs, us mint, innovation coin

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Google finds first AI-developed zero-day that bypasses 2FA — self-morphing malware and Gemini-powered backdoors signal a new era of cybercrime (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Cybersecurity Anti-Malware Software → | tags: code, exploit, generate

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Coursera and Udemy are now one company (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | by Greg Hart | get Online Course Platform Bundle → | tags: coursera, udemy, skills development

5357.

Yabasic (Yet Another Basic) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Yabasic Programming Book → | tags: yabasic, beos, flyab

5358.

Canvas hack: Company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-12 | get Cybersecurity Data Deletion Service → | tags: canvas, cyber criminals, data deletion

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Canvas hack: company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-12 | get Cybersecurity Data Deletion Tool → | tags: canvas, cyber criminals, data breach

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Intel CEO promises partnership with Nvidia will produce "exciting new products" (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: intel, nvidia, jensen huang

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A HN post with negative points – how? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | tags: comments, negative points, post

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Google just blocked a zero-day exploit made with AI (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get AI Security Software → | tags: google, zero-day exploit, prometspy

5363.

Texas accuses Netflix of spying on users, including children (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-12 | tags: netflix, texas, data brokers

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Pixel Weather lacks the one feature that could fix its poor forecasts (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get Weather Station Sensor → | tags: pixel weather, android authority, weather data source

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Microsoft's massive Kenya AI data center would require switching off 'half the country' to meet power requirements, government says — $1 billion project stalls over capacity disagreements and lack of infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Luke James | get Kenya Data Center Power Adapter → | tags: capacity, center, country

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Pet Tech Roundup: CNET Tested Out All the Latest Devices (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Pet Camera with Treat Dispenser → | tags: litter-robot, pet tech, cnet

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Beatbot Pool-Cleaning Robots Are on Sale (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Louryn Strampe | get Pool Cleaning Robot → | tags: beatbot, pool-cleaning robots, iskim ultra

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Amazon launches 30-minute delivery across the U.S. (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-12 | by Sarah Perez | get Amazon Prime Delivery Drone → | tags: amazon now, amazon prime, door dash

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Husband Alarmed as Wife Starts Whispering Quietly to Her Computer (futurism.com)

2026-05-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Smart Voice Assistant Speaker → | tags: wispr flow, claude code, ai startup

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Learning Software Architecture (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Clean Architecture Book → | tags: software architecture, conways law, intellij rust