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19651.

Anthropic promises to pay for electricity price increases due to it's AI data centers — firm to pay 100% of its grid infrastructure costs, produce new power sources as sector predicted to hit 50 GW in coming years (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Centers → | tags: data centers, electricity, grid

19652.

Hidden license plate readers in California are feeding a federal surveillance system (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get License Plate Readers → | tags: advocacy, advocacy organizations, california

19653.

13 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2026), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2026-02-12 | by Simon Hill | get Power Bank → | tags: bank, iphone, magsafe

19654.

Slow Wi-Fi? I found 10 proven ways to fix your internet this weekend (most are free) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Router → | tags: devices, mesh, network

19655.

Stoat wins traction as users look beyond Discord (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: age verification, alternative, alternative chat

19656.

Not all cables are born equal, so test your USB cables with these cheap USB testers — these budget-priced tools help you protect your expensive gear from faulty or bad-quality leads (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Ben Stockton | get USB tester → | tags: cable, power, read

19657.

SoftBank books $4.2 billion gain on OpenAI bet, boosting its Vision Fund (cnbc.com)

2026-02-12 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, investment, losses

19658.

Using AI actually increases burnout despite productivity improvements, study shows — data illustrates how AI made workers take on tasks they would have otherwise avoided or outsourced (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jon Martindale | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: employees, meant, study

19659.

OpenAI Fires Top Safety Exec Who Opposed ChatGPT’s “Adult Mode” (futurism.com)

2026-02-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: beiermeister, fired, openai

19660.

El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Emma Roth | get Drone Laser System → | tags: administration, airspace, closure

19661.

These 4 Documentaries Are a Reminder of Just How Exciting the Winter Olympics Can Get (cnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by See Full Bio | get Documentary → | tags: berezhnaya, gold, pelletier

19662.

UK Ad Group Chides Disney for ‘Predator: Badlands’ Ad With Severed Robo-Body (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-12 | get Robo-Body → | tags: body, body character, caused

19663.

Why your smartphone is about to turn you into a vibe coder (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-12 | get Vibe Code → | tags: apis, apis design, apps

19664.

Finally, I found a MagSafe power bank that's fit for traveling (and fancy dinners) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Power bank → | tags: bank, capsule, charging

19665.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. S25 Ultra: What worries me after years with Galaxy (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Galaxy Note → | tags: camera, galaxy, galaxy ultra

19666.

This Eero backup device keeps you online when your ISP fails - I wish I had it just weeks ago (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Maria Diaz | get Backup Router → | tags: backup, eero, eero signal

19667.

Memory hoarding and skyrocketing prices hit entry-level electronics demand, foundry orders — China's top chipmaker points to supply chain pressures squeezing out consumers (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Anton Shilov | get Memory chips → | tags: memory, orders, price

19668.

‘Boy kibble’ is the weird, protein-obsessed TikTok trend you can’t unsee (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-12 | get Kibble → | tags: answer, answer girl, beef

19669.

KYY X90G Quad Portable Monitor Extender Review: 3 More Screens (wired.com)

2026-02-12 | by Christopher Null | get Quad → | tags: brightness, display, laptop

19670.

Byte magazine artist Robert Tinney, who illustrated the birth of PCs, dies at 78 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-12 | get Computer → | tags: byte, cover, covers

19671.

Economist Warns That the Poor Will Bear the Brunt of AI’s Effects on the Job Market (futurism.com)

2026-02-12 | by Joe Wilkins | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: reich, wage, workers

19672.

DHS announces the end of its ‘surge operation’ in Minneapolis, but not entirely (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Gadel Valle | get Smartphone → | tags: federal, homan, minnesota

19673.

DHS announces the end of its “surge operation” in Minneapolis, but not entirely (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Gadel Valle | get Smartphone → | tags: cities, federal, homan

19674.

This small Android flagship could outpace the Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 with a 200MP telephoto (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-12 | get Camera → | tags: brands, camera, periscope

19675.

We’re entering the era of ‘AI unless proven otherwise’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-12 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: admitting, admitting crime, ai generated

19676.

Spider-Noir looks like a hard-boiled thriller in first trailer (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get Movie title → | tags: amazon, cage, noir

19677.

The Ultimate Energy Hack: How to Use Light Therapy to Beat the Daylight Saving Time Blues (cnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by See Full Bio | get Light Therapy → | tags: affective disorder, disorder, light

19678.

New survey shows you really don’t care about AI features on your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-12 | get Smartwatch → | tags: ai features, android, avoid

19679.

Waymo’s next-gen robotaxi is ready for passengers — and also ‘high-volume production’ (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: autonomous, cameras, robotaxi

19680.

Why EVs are gaining ground in Africa (technologyreview.com)

2026-02-12 | by Casey Crownhart | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: africa, country, gas powered