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Notepad++ says it was hijacked by Chinese state-sponsored hackers (engadget.com)

2026-02-03 | get Notebook Plus → | tags: devices, download, experts

122.

Amazon's Echo Show 8 and 11 are down to new all-time lows (engadget.com)

2026-02-03 | get Smart Display → | tags: amazon, deals, devices

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The 8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Controller is down to a new all-time low (engadget.com)

2026-02-03 | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: advice, buttons, controller

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Apple @ Work Podcast: The reality of macOS malware in the enterprise (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-03 | by Bradley C | get MacOS Malware → | tags: abode, apple, apple devices

125.

Call of Duty tries to block XIM and Cronus cheaters again (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Tom Warren | get Call of Duty Pro → | tags: activision, detection, devices

126.

Google Home finally adds support for buttons (theverge.com)

2026-02-03 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Smart Speaker → | tags: button, buttons, devices

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What is Bluetooth 6.0? Why the newest audio connectivity standard is worth getting excited about (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Jada Jones | get Wireless headphones → | tags: audio, bluetooth, device

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How I'm using this $20 smart remote by Amazon to automate my home (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Remote → | tags: alexa, amazon, button

129.

Why lithium batteries continue to fail your phone and laptop - and 6 ways to reduce the risk (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Lithium-ion battery → | tags: batteries, battery, device

130.

Samsung’s next wearables and tablets pop up in official database (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-02 | get Smartwatch → | tags: database, devices, galaxy

131.

Security Bite Podcast: It’s all about infostealers (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-02 | by Arin Waichulis | get Infostealer → | tags: apple, bite, devices

132.

Ring vs. Blink: I compared Amazon's two biggest security brands, and here's my winner (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Lock → | tags: blink, cameras, devices

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OpenAI-backed firm to use ultrasound to read minds. Does the science stand up? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-02 | by Gibney | get Neuralink → | tags: activity, brain, devices

134.

Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Shield TV → | tags: android, bell, devices

135.

How YouTube and Adhesive Tape Are Disrupting Assistive Technology (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-31 | by Jason Hahr | get Adaptive Tape → | tags: assistive, assistive technology, communication

136.

Apple @ Work: Apple’s bet on local AI was right, but our management tools will need to evolve (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-31 | by Bradley C | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: agents, apple, device

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Botnet smashes DDoS traffic record, equivalent to streaming 2.2 million Netflix 4K movies at once — 31.4 Tb/s attack was large enough to take entire countries offline (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Internet of Things (IoT) → | tags: aisuru, attacks, botnet

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Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | February 2026 (wired.com)

2026-01-31 | by Scott Gilbertson | get Surfshark VPN → | tags: devices, free, months

139.

This popular Bose speaker is losing software support in a few weeks - but I can't even be upset (zdnet.com)

2026-01-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Soundbar → | tags: bose, device, devices

140.

A judge gave the FBI permission to attempt to bypass biometrics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | by Nikita Mazurov | get Facial recognition system → | tags: biometric, biometrics, devices

141.

Ring vs. Blink: I tested the two most popular security camera brands, and here's the winner (zdnet.com)

2026-01-30 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Doorbell → | tags: blink, cameras, devices

142.

Android phones are getting smarter about detecting when they've been stolen (techspot.com)

2026-01-30 | get Smartphone → | tags: aims, aims protect, android

143.

Ode to the AA Battery (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | get Battery → | tags: batteries, battery, cells

144.

This $20 smart remote has completely changed how I use Alexa at home (zdnet.com)

2026-01-30 | by Maria Diaz | get Echo Dot → | tags: alexa, amazon, button

145.

Inside Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device ever (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-30 | get Shield TV → | tags: android, bell, devices

146.

Belkin’s Wemo smart devices will go offline on Saturday (theverge.com)

2026-01-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Wemo Smart Plug → | tags: access, belkin, cloud

147.

Is Samsung still the Android king or is it past its peak? (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-30 | get Smartphone → | tags: android, devices, galaxy

148.

Wi-Fi rules just loosened, and future devices could feel the benefit (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-29 | get Smartphone → | tags: devices, power, wi fi

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Apple reveals it has 2.5 billion active devices around the world (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-29 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone → | tags: active, apple, billion

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Microsoft links Windows 11 boot failures to failed December 2025 update (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-29 | get Windows Update → | tags: boot, devices, improper