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4621.

‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says (wired.com)

2026-05-21 | by Maddy Varner | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: cox media group, active listening, ai targeting

4622.

Meta Settles Lawsuit That Claimed Social Media Addiction Screwed Up Schools (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: meta, social media, lawsuit

4623.

Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-21 | get Digital Wellbeing Smartphone App → | tags: meta, social media, arturo béjar

4624.

Meta, Broadcom and others to launch $125 million semiconductor research hub at UCLA (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Cj Haddad | get Semiconductor Research Kit → | tags: meta, broadcom, ucla

4625.

Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get LibreOffice Document SDK → | tags: react, eigenpal, ooxml

4626.

96% of IT pros use AI now: Their top 7 agentic applications and biggest implementation roadblocks (zdnet.com)

2026-05-21 | by Joe Mckendrick | get AI for IT Professionals Kit → | tags: alteryx, data analysts, agentic ai

4627.

You Won’t Believe How Much Exercise It Takes to Get ‘Substantial’ Heart Protection (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get Fitness Tracker Watch → | tags: heart protection, cardiovascular disease, exercise

4628.

JWST maps the weather on a hot gas giant 700 light-years away (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-21 | get JWST Weather Map Poster → | tags: james webb space telescope, wasp-94a b, exoplanet atmospheres

4629.

This CEO Says Screen Addiction Is ‘the New Tobacco.’ Here’s What His Company Is Doing to Fight Back (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-21 | by Jon Bier | tags: meta, outside inc., social media addiction

4630.

Social-Media Companies Settle Youth-Harm Case Ahead of Wave of Trials (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-21 | get Parental Control Smartphone App → | tags: social media, kentucky, youth harm

4631.

Zach Cregger Explains the Philosophy Behind His ‘Resident Evil’ Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get Resident Evil Art Book → | tags: zach cregger, resident evil, weapons

4632.

Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction (theverge.com)

2026-05-21 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro → | tags: anker, soundcore liberty pro, thus ai chip

4633.

Worried About AI Taking Your Job? Jeff Bezos Says You’re Thinking About It All Wrong And Should ‘Be So Happy’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-21 | by Sherin Shibu | get AI Career Transition Course → | tags: amazon, blue origin, bezos

4634.

Latest Salmonella Recall Hits a Surprisingly Wide Range of Products (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get Food Safety Testing Kit → | tags: salmonella, recall, food safety

4635.

Where are all the UK red telephone kiosks? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get Red Telephone Kiosk Model → | tags: uk red telephone kiosks, k6 project, mobile telephones

4636.

Convective Capital raises an $85 million fund to build disaster resilience (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-21 | by Tim Fernholz | get Disaster Preparedness Emergency Kit → | tags: firetech, convective capital, wepay

4637.

Trump delays AI security executive order, saying language ‘could have been a blocker’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-21 | by Rebecca Bellan | get AI Security Executive Order Guide → | tags: ai models, anthropic mythos, openai gpt-5.5

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Trump delays AI security executive order: ‘I don’t want to get in the way of that leading’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-21 | by Rebecca Bellan | get AI Security Executive Order Guide → | tags: ai security, anthropic mythos, openai gpt-5.5

4639.

iPhone 18 Pro could make life-saving niche feature into everyday asset (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-21 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone 18 Pro Case → | tags: apple, connectivity, iphone

4640.

Chewing gum restores dad's taste and smell years after Covid (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get Olfactory Training Kit → | tags: covid, university of nottingham, taste and smell

4641.

MFA verifies who logged in. It has no idea what they do next. (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-21 | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: mfa, active directory, session tokens

4642.

Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get Star Map Wall Poster → | tags: project hail mary, stellar navigation, space exploration

4643.

Firefox is working on a rounded redesign with easy-to-find controls for privacy and AI (theverge.com)

2026-05-21 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Firefox Privacy Toolbar → | tags: firefox, mozilla, project nova

4644.

Ubisoft shares fall after Assassin’s Creed maker warns of further losses to come (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Assassin’s Creed Collector’s Edition → | tags: ubisoft, assassin's creed, yves gillemot

4645.

Trump administration eases refrigerant rule in response to surging grocery costs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-21 | get Smart Refrigerator with Wi-Fi → | tags: refrigerant rule, environmental protection agency, grocery chains

4646.

This young startup is taking on a fragrance industry that hasn’t changed in a almost half century (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-21 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Smart Diffuser for Fragrance → | tags: patina, betaworks, tru-ventures

4647.

Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get Pocket Calculating Device Model → | tags: pocket calculators, museum, calculating devices

4648.

I converted my Motorola Razr into a portable PC, and it was surprisingly capable (zdnet.com)

2026-05-21 | by Adam Doud | get Motorola Razr Smartphone Dock → | tags: motorola razr, smart connect, samsung dex

4649.

EU forced to exempt banned Chinese chipmaker after auto industry warns of supply crisis — European car factories warn of imminent supply chain collapse (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Luke James | get European Auto Chip Kit → | tags: yangzhou yangjie electronic technology, eu sanctions, power semiconductors

4650.

Bloom Energy rises 12% after partnering with European AI infrastructure upstart in $2.6 billion deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Bloom Energy Server → | tags: bloom energy, nebuis, ai infrastructure