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Back in 1996, Quake's shareware CD locked id Software's entire catalog behind flawed encryption that made it a free-for-all (techspot.com)

2026-08-20 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: quake, id software, shareware

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Yes, you can change your Messages backgrounds on iPhone - but there's a catch (zdnet.com)

2026-08-20 | by Alison Denisco Rayome | tags: apple, ios 26, messages

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How MSPs can catch phishing attacks email filters miss (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: phishing, ai-generated, linkedin

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I ruined my cats’ toilet time with a motion-activated neon litter box sign (theverge.com)

2026-08-20 | by Dominic Preston | tags: cats, neon sign, usb motion sensor

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The piano that taught my cat to play for her supper (theverge.com)

2026-08-20 | by Elizabeth Lopatto | tags: pet piano, jeevs, blumberg

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Dialkyl ether synthesis through heteroatom homolytic substitution (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-20 | by Großkopf | tags: dialkyl ethers, heteroatom homolytic substitution, titanium catalysis

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Activity of solar-driven polymer catalysts unleashed to produce a potential green fuel (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Podjaski | tags: solar-driven polymer catalysts, green fuel, hydrogen production

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Millions of cars are under recall for catching fire while parked (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: jeep, outside, owners

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Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catch (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-18 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: comcast, xfinity, wifi motion

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85% of companies burned by an AI mistake are racing to cut the humans who might catch the next one (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: enterprise, automated evaluation, large language models

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Where’s the Beef? Not on American Picnic Tables This Summer. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jonathan Small | tags: beef, bloomberg, shake shack

102.

AI data center boom pushes Caterpillar, Ford, and other US firms into new businesses (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: caterpillar, ai data centers, nvidia verarubin

103.

Why no one has a fun couch anymore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: ikea, couches, furniture

104.

Google’s Pet Memory forgot who my cats are (theverge.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: google pet memory, google nest cam, smart home

105.

Oops! My cat is an iPad kid (theverge.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: ipad, apple app store, cat tv

106.

Your YouTube views are about to go up, but there’s a catch (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: youtube, google, shorts

107.

Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophic (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-17 | by Tim De Chant | tags: sonic fire tech, national fire protection association, ohio-based startup

108.

Whisker’s AI-powered litter robot thinks my cats swapped bodies (theverge.com)

2026-08-17 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: litter-robot, whisker, cat-facial-recognition

109.

Programmable remodelling of carbon–nitrogen connectivity in amines (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-17 | by Robinson | tags: amines, c-n connectivity, palladium catalysis

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Big Manufacturers Find New Demand in Equipping AI Data Centers (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-15 | tags: caterpillar, cummins, ai data centers

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Catastrophic optical disc shattering blamed on cleaning chemicals and packing foam — another data preservation concern to add to bit rot and laser rot (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mark Tyson | tags: optical disc, compact disc, polycarbonate

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Tyson Foods beef plant closures come as severe drought makes U.S. cattle shortages worse (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: tyson foods, beef plant, cattle shortages

113.

A smart feeder outage left some cats and dogs without scheduled meals (techspot.com)

2026-08-14 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: petlibro, rfid, servers

114.

From Apple to Ford: How Chinese tech is becoming harder for global companies to ignore (cnbc.com)

2026-08-14 | by Jenny Lee | tags: apple, baidu, catl

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Ancient rise in CO<sub>2</sub> was catastrophic for forests: what that means for today’s plants (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-13 | by Dinneen | tags: paleocene-eocene thermal maximum, co2 emissions, natural history museum

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Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them using it at their jobs, classes (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: claude, anthropic, ai act

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Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down (theverge.com)

2026-08-12 | by Emma Roth | tags: petlibro, smart feeders, reddit

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Skan AI raises $63 million betting that watching how employees actually work is the missing layer of enterprise AI (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: enterprise software, skan ai, cathay innovation

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Agent context layers: Enterprises governing their AI data are catching twice as many bad answers as the ones who aren't (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: ai agents, enterprise rag, semantic layer

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Google’s new AI boss inherits a race to catch OpenAI and Anthropic (cnbc.com)

2026-08-12 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: google, deepmind, openai