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5521.

Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gateway drug to betting on everything (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: prediction markets, polymarket, oscars

5522.

Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes using existing infrastructure, prevented loss of 2 million liters a day over three months — Lightsonic tech detects underground vibrations, machine learning isolates the source (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Lightsonic Pipe Leak Detector → | tags: fiber optic cables, distributed acoustic sensing, lightsonic

5523.

Something May Be Scrambling Alien Messages, NASA-Funded Research Finds (futurism.com)

2026-03-14 | by Frank Landymore | get SETI Alien Signal Decoder → | tags: nasa, seti institute, astrophysical journal

5524.

Drone strikes halt a third of the world's helium supply, threatening chip production (techspot.com)

2026-03-14 | get Helium Gas Tank → | tags: drone strikes, helium supply, silicon wafers

5525.

What Is Filmmaker Mode? This TV Setting Takes the Guesswork Out of Picture Quality (cnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by See Full Bio | get Filmmaker Mode TV Setting → | tags: filmmaker mode, sony bravia, oled tv

5526.

Why I use Apple's and Google's password managers - and don't mind the chaos (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jada Jones | get Apple iCloud Keychain → | tags: apple, google, safari

5527.

DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years — SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Bruno Ferreira | get IoT Security Router Kit → | tags: doj, socksescort, routers

5528.

The real reason Silicon Valley’s architecture is so boring (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-14 | get Modern Minimalist Office Desk → | tags: silicon valley, suburban architecture, tech companies

5529.

Ball x Pit on mobile, Piece by Piece x2 and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-03-14 | get Mobile Game Controller → | tags: hyperwired, sidralgames, selectaplay

5530.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: The Privacy Screen (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Julian Chokkattu | get Privacy Screen Protector for Galaxy → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, privacy display, max privacy protection

5531.

You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Rhett Allain | get Pi Approximation Needle Set → | tags: buffon’s needle, geometry, probability

5532.

MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the ‘just right’ Mac (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get MacBook Air M5 Case → | tags: macbook air m5, apple, wifi 7

5533.

CPU fraud scandal erupts as another Chinese laptop busted with a fake chip — second device sporting a disguised Ryzen 5500U uncovered after vendor threatens legal action (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get Ryzen 5500U Fake Chip → | tags: ryzen 5 7430u, chuwi, fake processor

5534.

New Qualcomm exploit chain brings bootloader unlocking freedom to Android flagships (Updated: Statement) (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Android Bootloader Unlock Kit → | tags: qualcomm, android, bootloader

5535.

AppsFlyer Web SDK hijacked to spread crypto-stealing JavaScript code (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-14 | get Cybersecurity Web Monitoring Tool → | tags: appsflyer, web sdk, supply-chain attack

5536.

Qualcomm responds to GBL exploit used on latest Snapdragon flagships (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-14 | get Snapdragon Smartphone Repair Kit → | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon, gbl exploit

5537.

I thought ChatGPT's voice mode was a gimmick - these 7 use cases changed my mind (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by David Gewirtz | get Voice Recognition Headphones → | tags: chatgpt, openai, voice mode

5538.

CEO of Palantir Says AI Will Seize Power Away From College-Educated Women (futurism.com)

2026-03-14 | by Frank Landymore | get AI-Powered Data Analytics Tool → | tags: palantir, alex karp, immigration and customs enforcement

5539.

Identity Theft Protection Services: Do You Actually Need One? (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Matthew S. Smith | get Identity Theft Protection Software → | tags: identity theft, javelin security, ftc consumer sentinel

5540.

Enthusiast rebuilds AA-battery-powered PC, sextuples run time to 30 minutes with 64 batteries — uses three voltage regulators in parallel to achieve stability, runs computer for over 30 minutes on 64 AA cells (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: aa batteries, voltage regulators, scuffedbits

5541.

RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | by Zhiye Liu | get Fake RAM Detection Kit → | tags: v-color, corsair, ram kits

5542.

Pagers and paper maps make a comeback in Moscow as the internet goes dark (techspot.com)

2026-03-14 | get Retro Communication Kit → | tags: pagers, paper maps, moscow

5543.

A Scavengers Reign artist explores contemplative sci-fi in new comics (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Andrew Webster | get Sci-Fi Art Print → | tags: scavengers reign, jonathan djob nkondo, gorillaz short film

5544.

Housing market squeeze: The income needed to purchase a typical U.S. home is up 79% since 2020 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-14 | get Home affordability calculator → | tags: housing market, u.s. home, lance lambert

5545.

The ultimate entertainment budget hack: Your local library (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-14 | get Kindle Paperwhite eReader → | tags: local library, heated rivalry, sinners

5546.

Apple @ Work: IT leaders fear vendor lock-in as the ‘Cloud Only’ dream fades (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-14 | by Bradley C | get Cloud Storage Backup → | tags: apple, mosyle, parallels

5547.

Asking AI for medical advice? There's a right and wrong way, one doctor explains (zdnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by Nina Raemont | get Medical AI Chatbot → | tags: google, openai, anthropic

5548.

US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece — Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Mark Tyson | get 3D Printed Drone Model → | tags: ukrainian interceptor drones, shahed-136, odin win_hit

5549.

Damning Political Research Finds That the People With the Least Understanding Have the Most Confidence (futurism.com)

2026-03-14 | by Joe Wilkins | get Critical Thinking Brain Teaser Game → | tags: journal of experimental psychology, dunning-kruger effect, psypost

5550.

Mathematics Distillation Challenge – Equational Theories (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | by Terence Tao | get Mathematics Puzzle Book → | tags: polymath projects, lean formalization, equational theories