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Google explains why some new Gmail accounts only get 5GB storage (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-15 | get Gmail Storage Management Guide → | tags: gmail, google, android

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The Esports World Cup will reportedly move to Paris from Riyadh (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Jessica Conditt | get Esports Gaming Mouse → | tags: esports world cup, valorant, league of legends

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New Google accounts may only get 5GB free storage — unless you link a phone number (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Will Shanklin | get Google Account Storage Plan → | tags: google, google accounts, google storage

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Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose first startup, Bench, imploded (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-14 | by Marina Temkin | tags: bench accounting, synthetic ai, khosla ventures

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Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose last startup, Bench, imploded (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-14 | by Marina Temkin | tags: bench accounting, synthetic ai, khosla ventures

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One-Third of All Entry-Level Hires in This Job Quit Within Their First Year — Here’s Why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | by Sherin Shibu | get Entry-Level Job Quit Guide → | tags: bamboohr, payroll platform, entry-level accounting

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The era of 15GB free Gmail storage is ending (Update: Google responds) (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Google One 100GB Plan → | tags: gmail, google, cloud storage

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InstaFarm Automated Indoor Microgreens Garden Review: Easy Being Green (wired.com)

2026-05-14 | by Kat Merck | get Indoor Microgreens Growing Kit → | tags: instafarm, microgreens, amish country

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Apple counters US smartphone decline as iPhone sales grow: report (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-14 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone 15 Case → | tags: apple, iphone 17, samsung galaxy s26

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Google just nuked the old Nest forums, and your account is gone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-13 | get Nest Learning Thermostat → | tags: account, community, google

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SecurityBaseline.eu (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | by Internet Cleanup Foundation | tags: cookies, country, metrics

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European governments: 3.000 tracking sites, 1.000 phpMyAdmins, and 99% poorly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-13 | by Internet Cleanup Foundation | get Privacy Protection Browser Extension → | tags: cookies, country, metrics

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Samsung confirms a second wave of One UI 9 beta rollouts is coming soon (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-13 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: android, beta, countries

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Corsair Discount Code: 50% Off on Gaming Gear in May 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-13 | by Luke Larsen | get Corsair Gaming Mouse → | tags: corsair, discount, gaming

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Obesity has risen in all countries — but at a faster pace in poorer ones (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Swinburn | tags: collaboration, countries, et al

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Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Author Notes | get Smart Digital Body Scale → | tags: countries, country, model

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Antibiotics look like any other drugs — and that’s a problem (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Makin | tags: antibiotic, antibiotics, countries

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Microsoft's $1 Billion AI Data Center Will 'Switch Off Half of Kenya' (slashdot.org)

2026-05-12 | get Microsoft Azure Data Center → | tags: center, country, data center

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Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads (theverge.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jay Peters | get Threads Privacy Blocker → | tags: account, feature, meta

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Georgia Data Center Secretly Guzzled 30 Million Gallons of Water Before Paying a Dime (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-12 | get Water Conservation Smart Meter → | tags: center, center draining, complained

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Meta will tell parents when their teens add new interests to their Instagram algorithm (theverge.com)

2026-05-12 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Instagram Parental Control Kit → | tags: meta, instagram, teen accounts

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A customer used AI to trick DoorDash into issuing a refund. The company’s response is going viral (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-12 | get AI Fraud Detection Tool → | tags: accountable, chatgpt, chicken

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Microsoft's massive Kenya AI data center would require switching off 'half the country' to meet power requirements, government says — $1 billion project stalls over capacity disagreements and lack of infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Luke James | get Kenya Data Center Power Adapter → | tags: capacity, center, country

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Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | May 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Molly Higgins | tags: booking.com, travel discounts, hotel deals

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Apple just made it easier for Apple Card users to access Savings on the web (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Card Savings Account → | tags: apple card, apple pay, savings account

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Kevin O’Leary Wants to Build a $100 Billion AI Data Center in Utah. Locals Say It Could Drain the Great Salt Lake. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jonathan Small | get AI Data Center Building Kit → | tags: ai data center, great salt lake, box elder county

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Free Webinar | June 3: How to Build a Legit US Business Without the Legal Headaches (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-11 | by Entrepreneur Staff | get Business Formation Kit → | tags: doola, llc, s-corp

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AI data center developers target rural territory to bypass city construction bans and regulations — rural locations allow sites to bypass city council approvals, rezoning votes, land-use reviews, and reduce public scrutiny (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jowi Morales | get Rural Data Center Kit → | tags: center, city, county

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Fake DDR5 sticks with dummy plastic chips are the latest RAM scam (techspot.com)

2026-05-11 | get DDR5 Dummy RAM Kit → | tags: ddr5, samsung, sk hynix

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Gmail registration now requires scanning a QR code and sending a text message (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get QR Code Scanner App → | tags: gmail, qr code, google account