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Xbox Series X|S storage expansion cards can be used on PC with an inexpensive CFexpress adapter — Speeds top out at 1,560 MB/s in Redditor's testing (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get CFexpress Card Reader → | tags: xbox series x|s, seagate, western digital

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Microsoft offers $2 million sweepstake for Edge users, but no one noticed for a month — $1 million cash, Mercedes-Benz cars among prizes in desperate push for users (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Mark Tyson | get Microsoft Edge Sweepstakes Kit → | tags: microsoft, edge browser, rewards program

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Xbox expansion cards are now cheaper than SSDs, and PC users are repurposing them (techspot.com)

2026-04-18 | get Xbox Storage Expansion Card → | tags: xbox expansion cards, ssds, pc users

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Backblaze silently redefines 'unlimited' backups and users discover it's not backing up Dropbox and OneDrive — as firm leans heavier into AI storage services, changes could signal shift away from home backups (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Backblaze Unlimited Backup → | tags: backblaze, ai storage, dropbox

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Backblaze silently redefines 'unlimited' and users discover it's not backing up Dropbox and OneDrive — as firm leans heavier into AI storage services, changes could signal shift away from home backups (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-18 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Backblaze Unlimited Cloud Storage → | tags: backblaze, ai storage, cloud backup

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15 years after 'Video Games,' Lana Del Rey has an actual video game song (engadget.com)

2026-04-17 | get Lana Del Rey Vinyl Album → | tags: lana del rey, 007 first light, io interactive

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Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get Cyberdeck Kit for Beginners → | tags: atari, commodore, ibm

128.

Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get DOSBox Emulator Software → | tags: dosbox, ms-dos emulator, qemu

129.

Smartphone Prices Are Still Climbing. Here Are 3 Ways to Get Around That (cnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by See Full Bio | get Smartphone Price Comparison Guide → | tags: samsung galaxy s26, motorola, playstation 5

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They bought property in the metaverse. Then it collapsed (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Virtual Real Estate NFT → | tags: metaverse, sandbox, virtual real estate

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New unsealed records reveal Amazon's price-fixing tactics, California AG claims (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by George Joseph | get Amazon Price Fixing Report → | tags: amazon, price-fixing, california attorney general

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Walmart’s new Onn 4K Pro streaming box shows up in listings (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-16 | get Onn 4K Pro Streaming Box → | tags: onn 4k pro, walmart, streaming box

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Epicycles All the Way Down (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Rohit Krishnan | tags: llm, neural networks, poker

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Epicycles All the Way Down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Rohit Krishnan | tags: large language models, neural networks, poker strategy

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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox, game pass, microsoft

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Why having “humans in the loop” in an AI war is an illusion (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-16 | by Uri Maoz | get AI Human Oversight Kit → | tags: black boxes, autonomous drones, human oversight

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Microsoft counters MacBook Neo with free Game Pass and Office bundle on Windows laptops (techspot.com)

2026-04-16 | get Microsoft Office Home & Student → | tags: microsoft, macbook neo, xbox game pass

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Microsoft's new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo (engadget.com)

2026-04-15 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Go → | tags: microsoft, surface laptop, xbox game pass

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Microsoft has a new idea on how to deter students from MacBook Neo (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-15 | by Chance Miller | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft, macbook neo, microsoft 365

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OpenAI updates its Agents SDK to help enterprises build safer, more capable agents (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Lucas Ropek | get OpenAI API Developer Kit → | tags: openai, agents sdk, frontier models

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Microsoft counters the MacBook Neo with freebies for students (theverge.com)

2026-04-15 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Go → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, surface

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Sony Boss Urges Theaters To Stop 30 Minutes of Trailers and Ads Before Movies (slashdot.org)

2026-04-15 | get Movie Theater Advertising Screen → | tags: sony pictures, cinema con, trailers

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Someone finally got an RTX 5090 running on a Mac – no hacks required (techspot.com)

2026-04-15 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: rtx 5090, tinycorp, tinybox ai

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Sony killing features for antenna, set-top box users of Bravia smart TVs in May (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-14 | tags: sony, bravia, google tv

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ClawRun – Deploy and manage AI agents in seconds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get AI Agent Deployment Kit → | tags: clawrun, vercel, sandbox

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In just a couple weeks, StrictlyVC San Francisco brings leaders from TDK Ventures, Replit, and more together (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-14 | by Techcrunch Events | get Tech News Conference Badge → | tags: tdk ventures, replit, silicon box

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Play Hades 2, the Award-Winning Sequel, on Xbox Game Pass Now (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Xbox Game Pass Subscription → | tags: hades 2, xbox game pass, steam deck

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Backblaze has stopped backing up OneDrive and Dropbox folders and maybe others (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Backblaze Cloud Backup → | tags: backblaze, onedrive, dropbox

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Backblaze has stopped backing up your data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Backblaze Backup Software → | tags: backblaze, onedrive, dropbox

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 14, #568 (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Card Game → | tags: the athletic, nytimes, nba