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Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG 27-inch 5K gaming monitor review: Performance that raises the bar (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Christian Eberle | get ROG Strix → | tags: asus, color, elmb

35792.

Crypto-Funded Human Trafficking Is Exploding (wired.com)

2026-02-12 | by Andy Greenberg | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: chainalysis, crypto, human

35793.

SmartGym expands workout tracking to 3rd-party apps, adds Strava sync (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-12 | by Marcus Mendes | get Fitness Tracker → | tags: apple, recorded, smartgym

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Singapore launches AI support measures, tax breaks in 2026 Budget (cnbc.com)

2026-02-12 | by Lim Hui Jie | get Smartphone → | tags: country, expenditures, singapore

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Anthropic promises to pay for electricity price increases due to it's AI data centers — firm to pay 100% of its grid infrastructure costs, produce new power sources as sector predicted to hit 50 GW in coming years (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Centers → | tags: data centers, electricity, grid

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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a rollicking parable about this moment in tech (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get Smartphone → | tags: film, good, good luck

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WhatsApp and Telegram blocked in Russia as Meta designated an ‘extremist organization’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-12 | get Telegram → | tags: access, access facebook, blocked

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Anthropic gives $20 million to group pushing for AI regulations ahead of 2026 elections (cnbc.com)

2026-02-12 | by Emily Wilkins | get Neuralink → | tags: anthropic, carson, million

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Linux Mint team considers longer gaps between releases in attempt to accelerate development efforts — current six-month cycle means ‘we spend more time testing, fixing, and releasing than developing’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Mark Tyson | get Linux → | tags: blog, cycle, development

35800.

Hidden license plate readers in California are feeding a federal surveillance system (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get License Plate Readers → | tags: advocacy, advocacy organizations, california

35801.

Top DOJ antitrust enforcer is out weeks before Live Nation trial (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Lauren Feiner | get Ticketmaster → | tags: antitrust, justice, live nation

35802.

Montage's strong IPO highlights Chinese investment rush into AI and data center ecosystems — push for self-sufficiency demands immense amounts of capital (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Anton Shilov | get Data Center → | tags: china, chinese, million

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How to watch local news on Roku for free - no subscription or TV antenna required (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Artie Beaty | get Streaming device → | tags: channels, free, local

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Verizon will give you a free iPhone, Samsung, or Pixel with its latest business deal - how to qualify (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Taylor Clemons | get iPhone → | tags: affect, does, does affect

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13 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2026), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2026-02-12 | by Simon Hill | get Power Bank → | tags: bank, iphone, magsafe

35806.

Slow Wi-Fi? I found 10 proven ways to fix your internet this weekend (most are free) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Router → | tags: devices, mesh, network

35807.

America's Cyber Defense Agency Is Burning Down and Nobody's Coming to Put It Out (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-12 | get Firewall → | tags: comments

35808.

Stoat wins traction as users look beyond Discord (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: age verification, alternative, alternative chat

35809.

I wrote Linux bash scripts on Android without breaking anything - here's how you can, too (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux kernel → | tags: android, bash, create

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7 ChatGPT settings tweaks that I can no longer work without - and I'm a power user (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by David Gewirtz | get Language Model → | tags: chatgpt, model, screenshot

35811.

Not all cables are born equal, so test your USB cables with these cheap USB testers — these budget-priced tools help you protect your expensive gear from faulty or bad-quality leads (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Ben Stockton | get USB tester → | tags: cable, power, read

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AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: actions, actions including, anthropic

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AI researcher says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Language Model → | tags: actions, actions including, anthropic

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Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: apple, apple creator, codex

35815.

WordPress plugin with 900k installs vulnerable to critical RCE flaw (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-12 | get WordPress Plugin → | tags: backup, defiant, execution

35816.

Prince Harry thanks bereaved families taking on social media firms (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Facebook → | tags: believe, believe people, brings

35817.

Get 32GB of Kingston Fury Beast DDR5-6000 RAM for $170 when you also purchase the Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor in this Newegg combo deal (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Stewart Bendle | get Kingston Fury Beast → | tags: credit, credit tom, deals

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Microsoft's February Patch fixes 6 zero-days - but some Windows users shouldn't update yet (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows Update → | tags: boot, bugs, secure

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El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Emma Roth | get Drone Laser System → | tags: administration, airspace, closure

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The best VPN extensions for Chrome in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Charlie Osborne | get Chrome VPN → | tags: chrome, expressvpn, extension