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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

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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

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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

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Spring Cleaning? Here's How to Declutter Responsibly—and Maybe Earn Some Cash (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jill Duffy | get Eco-Friendly Storage Bins → | tags: spring cleaning, decluttering, eco-friendly cleaning

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Show HN: Fatal Core Dump – A debugging murder mystery played with GDB (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | tags: gdb, core dump, apate

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Show HN: Fatal Core Dump – a debugging murder mystery played with GDB (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | tags: gdb, core dump, apate

1687.

The Target boycott over DEI isn’t over yet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-13 | get Target DEI Support Hoodie → | tags: target, dei, black community

1688.

Meta is bringing more international news to its AI (engadget.com)

2026-03-13 | get Meta News AI Tool → | tags: meta ai, news corp, le figaro

1689.

I recommend this bestselling DeWalt cordless power tool set to everyone - and it's nearly 50% off (zdnet.com)

2026-03-13 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get DeWalt Cordless Power Tool Set → | tags: dewalt, cordless power tool, zdtent

1690.

Font Smuggler – Copy hidden brand fonts into Google Docs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Font Management Software → | tags: google workspace, google docs, brand fonts

1691.

My Toddler Has a Better Sleep Score Than Me, and I Have the Data to Prove It (cnet.com)

2026-03-13 | by See Full Bio | get Baby Sleep Tracker Monitor → | tags: nanit pro, oura ring, sleep score

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Get $399 of Corsair Vengeance RAM essentially free with a Ryzen 7 9850X3D and high-end X870E motherboard — Newegg bundle saves you $436 on the core of an overclockable AM5 build (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-13 | by Joe Shields | get Corsair Vengeance RAM → | tags: amd ryzen 7 9850x3d, asus rog crosshair x870e, corsair vengeance

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RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one to create a performance illusion — 1+1 'value pack' offers desperate psychological relief as the memory shortage worsens (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-13 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: ram kits, v-color, corsair

1694.

“This is not the computer for you” (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Smartphone → | tags: macbook neo, final cut pro x, core 2 duo imac

1695.

The problem with Canada’s plan to buy scientific prestige (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-13 | by Bates | get Canadian Science Journal Subscription → | tags: canada impact+ research chairs, canadian universities, unicorn faculty positions

1696.

How the classic computer game <i>Doom</i> became a tool for science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-13 | by Fieldhouse | get Doom Modding Toolkit → | tags: doom, id software, silicon chip

1697.

Iran MOIS Colludes With Criminals to Boost Cyberattacks (darkreading.com)

2026-03-12 | by Nate Nelson | get Cybersecurity Defense Kit → | tags: mois, void manticore, rhadamanthys

1698.

Your Corporate Jargon–Loving Coworker Might Actually Be as Stupid as You Think, Study Shows (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-12 | get Corporate Jargon Dictionary → | tags: advocates, advocates corporate, aren

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Women are less likely to apply for jobs with a huge pay range. Here’s what companies can do about it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-12 | get Salary Range Disclosure Poster → | tags: pay transparency, cornell university, salary ranges

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Substack launches a built-in recording studio (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Amanda Silberling | get Blue Yeti USB Microphone → | tags: substack, recording studio, creator accelerator fund

1701.

Soundcore Nebula P1i projector review: An affordable option with accurate color and loud sound (engadget.com)

2026-03-12 | get Soundcore Nebula P1i Projector → | tags: soundcore, nebula, p1i

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Law enforcement shuts down botnet made of tens of thousands of hacked routers (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-12 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Botnet → | tags: socksescort, europol, department of justice

1703.

What Orgs Can Learn From Olympics, World Cup IR Plans (darkreading.com)

2026-03-12 | get Olympic Tech News Guide → | tags: olympics, world cup, milan-cortina

1704.

This RTX 5060 Acer gaming laptop with 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD is a steal for just £799.99 — solid 1080p performer includes a 10-core Intel CPU and a fast 165Hz refresh rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Ben Stockton | get RTX 5060 Gaming Laptop → | tags: nvidia geforce rtx 5060, acer nitro v15, intel core i7-13620h

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Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool Can Read Your Medical Records and Give Advice (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-03-12 | get AI Medical Record Scanner → | tags: microsoft, copilot, ai health

1706.

US disrupts SocksEscort proxy network powered by Linux malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-12 | get Linux Malware Removal Kit → | tags: socksescort, avrecon, lumen

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Save $800 on this MSI desktop with RTX 5070, 2TB SSD, and 32GB of RAM — get an Intel Core Ultra 265K gaming rig for just $1,899 (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Stephen Warwick | get MSI Gaming Desktop RTX 5070 → | tags: msi, rtx 5070, intel core ultra

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Privacy Display Proves Hardware Still Matters in an AI World (cnet.com)

2026-03-12 | by See Full Bio | get Display → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, privacy display, cnet score

1709.

Are LLM merge rates not getting better? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | get Natural Language Model → | tags: llm, metr, merge rates

1710.

Retailer denies memory replacement due to 4x increase in DDR5 pricing, says price increase would equate to an 'upgrade' for the customer — Australian retailer refuses to replace faulty Corsair kit (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair, ddr5, umart