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Iranian hackers use CHOSEN BRICK Windows malware to spy on targets (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-16 | get YubiKey 5 NFC hardware security key → | tags: chosen brick, iranian hackers, windows malware

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In the age of AI, L.L. Bean is betting big on brick-and-mortar shopping (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-13 | tags: l.l. bean, brick-and-mortar retail, maine flagship

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Pervs Distraught as Meta Bricks Their Smart Glasses Remotely (futurism.com)

2026-09-07 | by Frank Landymore | get Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses → | tags: meta, smart glasses, mark zuckerberg

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The Lego PlayStation Is Brick-Built Photorealism (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-03 | get LEGO PlayStation console set → | tags: lego, playstation, brick-built

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After just 5 days, my Pixel 11 Pro is already a brick (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-25 | get Anker Nano 3 30W USB-C charger → | tags: pixel 11 pro, google, android authority

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Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices (theverge.com)

2026-08-24 | by Sean Hollister | get Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming PC → | tags: lenovo, legion go, bios v42

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Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops (theverge.com)

2026-08-20 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: framework, bios, framework laptop

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Framework responds to complaints that BIOS update bricks Ryzen 7040 laptops (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: framework, ryzen 7040, bios update

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Mattel is releasing a full-scale building brick set of the original Xbox (engadget.com)

2026-08-19 | by Kris Holt | tags: mattel, xbox, halo

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Fixing a bricked Framework laptop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: framework laptop, bios update, motherboard

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Fixing a Bricked Framework Laptop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: framework, bios update, framework laptop

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This pocket-sized gadget helped cut down our editor's screen time - and it's on sale (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Kayla Solino | tags: brick, nfc, nina raemont

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Google Should Still Be Forced To Shed Chrome, Advocacy Group Argues (slashdot.org)

2026-08-09 | by Posted | tags: better, better brick, blood

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Slashdot Reader Builds a Photo-Verification App for iPhones (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: better, better brick, blood

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This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: charger, chargeview, charging

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Don't use your car's USB ports to charge your laptop — Do this instead (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Will Shanklin | tags: macbook air, usb pd, evs

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People are paying $59 to make their phones worse. The reason speaks volumes about the tech world right now (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: brick, germantown, 3d-printing

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Lego Pokémon Smart Play hands-on: A better way to build, train and battle (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Sam Rutherford | tags: brick, lego, play

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I found a dual-display USB-C dock with 8 ports - and no bulky AC brick (zdnet.com)

2026-07-27 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: usb-c dock, ezquest, intel hoover ridge

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Lego Strikes Back Against Screens—With Chips in Bricks (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-18 | tags: lego, smart play, motion sensors

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Philips offers free replacements after update bricked smart lighting hubs (engadget.com)

2026-07-11 | by Jackson Chen | tags: bridge, bridge pro, devices

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Firmware update bricks Hue Bridge Pro devices; Philips gives free replacements (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: bridge, bridge pro, devices

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Chili’s is on fire! The untold story of the biggest, most viral restaurant turnaround in years (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: brick, brick red, brought

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How Chili’s got its sizzle back: The untold story of the biggest, most viral restaurant turnaround in years (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: brick, brick red, brought

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Chili’s is on fire! The untold story of how it’s keeping the party going (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-08 | get Chili's Grill & Bar Mug → | tags: brick, brick red, brought

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Drivers Trapped for Hours in Hopeless Gridlock as Waymos Brick on Major Holiday (futurism.com)

2026-07-06 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Self-Driving Car Model → | tags: city, minutes, traffic

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Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes — console 'bricked itself' following update in failure that echoes the horror of the Xbox 360's infamous RROD (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-03 | by Jowi Morales | tags: death, failure, issue

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I bricked my iPhone to prevent doomscrolling - how life has been after six months of use (zdnet.com)

2026-07-01 | by Nina Raemont | get iPhone Screen Repair Kit → | tags: iphone, screen time, doomscrolling

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Livies and Lego Unite: These Five New Sets Celebrate Olivia Rodrigo's Music (cnet.com)

2026-06-30 | by See Full Bio | get Olivia Rodrigo Lego Set → | tags: lego, olivia rodrigo, grammy awards

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Lego Brings Olivia Rodrigo's World to Life With Five New Sets (cnet.com)

2026-06-30 | by See Full Bio | get Lego Olivia Rodrigo Set → | tags: lego, olivia rodrigo, brick-built vinyl