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9to5Mac Daily: September 1, 2026 – Tim Cook steps down, Ternus takes over (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-01 | by Seth Kurkowski | get Apple AirPods Pro → | tags: apple, tim cook, ternus

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The Download: engineered microbes for crops, and OpenAI’s culture problem (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-01 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Down to Earth blood meal nitrogen fertilizer → | tags: microbes, switch bioworks, openai

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Using High-Energy Laser, US Shoots Down Drones Near Mexico Border (wired.com)

2026-09-01 | by Fernanda González | tags: high-energy laser, us army, aerovironment

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Broadcom Pledges to Lock Down Open Source Python, Java Libraries (slashdot.org)

2026-08-31 | get Spring Boot Up and Running OReilly book → | tags: broadcom, spring, rabbitmq

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Apple’s top App Store exec, Phil Schiller, follows wave of exits as CEO Tim Cook steps down (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-31 | by Lucas Ropek | get Apple gift card → | tags: apple, app store, phil schiller

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Phil Schiller reportedly steps down as Apple's App Store and product event chief (engadget.com)

2026-08-31 | by Kris Holt | get Apple gift card App Store iTunes → | tags: apple, app store, phil schiller

157.

The downsides of switching from Windows to Mac (engadget.com)

2026-08-31 | by Devindra Hardawar | get Apple Magic Mouse → | tags: windows, mac, apple

158.

Kingston's NV3 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD drops to $156.99 at Newegg — 27% off brings it down to just 15.7 cents per GB (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-31 | by Kunal Khullar | get Kingston NV3 1TB NVMe SSD → | tags: kingston, nv3, pcie 4.0

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MapQuest isn’t renaming Lake Ontario, despite Trump’s executive order. And downloads are surging (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-31 | get Rand McNally Road Atlas → | tags: mapquest, lake ontario, apple app store

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Phil Schiller steps down from leading the App Store and Apple events (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-31 | by Chance Miller | get Apple gift card → | tags: app store, apple fellow, eddy cue

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Konrad Zuse Museum shutting down due to lack of funding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | by Detlef Borchers | get Konrad Zuse The Computer My Life book → | tags: konrad zuse, zuse computer museum, hoyerswerda

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German Konrad Zuse Museum shutting down due to lack of funding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | by Michael Bartsch | get Konrad Zuse Der Computer Mein Lebenswerk → | tags: konrad zuse, zuse-computer-museum, robotron

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AI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20 (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-31 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC security key → | tags: bank of england, g20, artificial intelligence

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AI could could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20 (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-31 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: g20, bank of england, artificial intelligence

165.

VLC crosses 7 billion downloads (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-31 | by Ivan Mehta | get Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K → | tags: videolan, vlc media player, vega os

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Amazon just dropped the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones down to 50% off - the lowest price yet (zdnet.com)

2026-08-31 | by Nina Raemont | get Sony WH-1000XM5 → | tags: sony wh-1000xm5, amazon, headphones

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A Massive Steam Leak Has Unearthed Thousands of Lost Game Builds (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-31 | get Seagate portable external hard drive 4TB → | tags: steam, game builds, leak

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Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are back down to their lowest price (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless noise canceling headphones → | tags: sony, wh-1000xm5, nintendo switch

169.

Holden's Lightning Flight (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Airfix English Electric Lightning model kit → | tags: english electric lightning, raf boscombe down, electrical inverter

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Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Thomas Ricker | tags: instagram, ai-generated profile, reels

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The latest Android 17 QPR2 beta for Pixels has hit an unexpected roadblock (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-31 | get Google Pixel 9 Pro → | tags: android 17 qpr2, pixel, google

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Uber Drivers Say Waymo Robotaxis Are Driving Down Their Pay (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Frank Landymore | get Anker MagGo magnetic power bank for rideshare drivers → | tags: waymo, uber, atlanta

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Microsoft Tokenmaxxing King Spent $28,000 on AI in a Single Month as Company Begs Employees to Tone Down the Ludicrous Costs (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Frank Landymore | tags: microsoft, ai tools, coreai

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Tesla “Ambassador” Melts Down Over “Horrible” Robotaxi Ride, Says He Had to Call an Uber After Total Self-Driving Failure (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Victor Tangermann | get Spigen OneTap Tesla screen mount → | tags: experience, minutes, overton

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Buffalo Wild Wings is closing locations: Updated list of shut-down restaurants for 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-29 | get Frank's RedHot Buffalo Wings Sauce → | tags: buffalo wild wings, restaurant closures, 2026

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3 Kinds of Deals I Turn Down — Even When Everything in the Room Says Yes (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-28 | by Demos Parneros | get Venture Deals Brad Feld book → | tags: entrepreneur, startup, pitch

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Roblox Is Cracking Down On Games That Reward Kids For Doomscrolling (slashdot.org)

2026-08-28 | get Roblox gift card → | tags: roblox, doomscrolling, kids

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New US export controls reportedly target Chinese access to remote AI servers — Trump admin's cut-down AI diffusion rule could be shared with industry as soon as September (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-28 | by Jake Roach | get Chip War Chris Miller book → | tags: ai export controls, china, supermicro servers

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People Taking Down Flock Towers Are Becoming Folk Heroes, With Communities Circling to Protect Them (futurism.com)

2026-08-28 | by Joe Wilkins | get Mission Darkness Faraday bag phone → | tags: flock, license plate readers, folk heroes

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The Download: a secretive antiaging drug and joining virtual power plants (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-28 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: generation lab, irina conboy, virtual power plant