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Balatro fan claims they trained Google fruit fly brain simulation to beat the game — reinforcement learning currently has the model at 20% success rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Jake Roach | get Balatro video game → | tags: balatro, google fruit fly connectome, reinforcement learning

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Price drop: Amazon has the Google Pixel 10a for $424 right now (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 10a unlocked smartphone → | tags: google pixel 10a, amazon deal, tensor g4

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Google Photos could soon save you hours of video editing labor with beat matching (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 8 smartphone → | tags: google photos, highlight videos, beat matching

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Google, Nvidia, and Anthropic want Emerald AI to find space on the grid for more data centers (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-17 | by Tim De Chant | tags: emerald ai, demand response, data centers

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Google, Nvidia and Anthropic want Emerald AI to find space on the grid for more data centers (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-17 | by Tim De Chant | tags: emerald ai, google, nvidia

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A judge ruled Google broke antitrust law, then let it keep its entire ad-tech business (techspot.com)

2026-09-17 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: google, antitrust law, ad-tech

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NVIDIA and Google's new coalition wants to speed up AI data center power grid connections (engadget.com)

2026-09-17 | by Steve Dent | tags: nvidia, google, emerald ai

128.

How Three Brothers Built an AI Slop Empire by Buying Legitimate News Sites and Turning Them Into Zombie Content Farms That They Say Get 50 Million Page Views per Month (futurism.com)

2026-09-17 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: brown brothers media, ai generated content, zombie content farms

129.

I use Waze every day, and the latest Android Auto update completely changed how I drive (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Anker PowerDrive USB-C car charger Android Auto → | tags: waze, android auto, google

130.

MapQuest went viral over Lake Ontario. So I used it for a week instead of Google Maps (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get iOttie car phone mount dashboard → | tags: mapquest, lake ontario, google maps

131.

What Recent AI-Powered Attacks Mean for Your Identity Security (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-17 | get YubiKey 5C NFC security key → | tags: google threat intelligence group, credential theft, ai-powered attacks

132.

Google turned Pixel Themes into a bloatware ad platform, and I hate it (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 8 unlocked smartphone → | tags: google, pixel themes, bloatware

133.

Dell may have spilled the beans on its first XPS Googlebook (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get ASUS Chromebook Flip premium laptop → | tags: dell, xps, googlebook

134.

GrapheneOS accuses Google of gatekeeping Android 17 features and security fixes (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 8a unlocked smartphone → | tags: grapheneos, google, android 17

135.

Jev Ultrafast: A browser agent with a dynamic, indexed action space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | tags: jev ultrafast, typesafe, browser agent

136.

There’s a serious security fix hiding in Google’s September Pixel update (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 9 → | tags: google, pixel, security update

137.

Google Home Stuns by Announcing AI Support for Claude and OpenClaw (cnet.com)

2026-09-17 | by Tyler Lacoma | get Google Nest Hub smart display → | tags: google home, claude, openclaw

138.

Your Google Home widgets will now eat up less of your battery life (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen smart display → | tags: google home, battery life, widgets

139.

Google doubles down on today’s preview builds with Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Pixel 9 Pro unlocked smartphone → | tags: android 17, qpr2 beta 5, google

140.

AI’s Rising Costs Cast Doubts on Cloud Gaming’s Future (cnet.com)

2026-09-16 | by Omar Gallaga | get Nvidia GeForce NOW membership → | tags: cloud gaming, google stadia, nvidia

141.

Android Canary 2609 arrives with lockable Quick Settings (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Pixel 8 smartphone → | tags: android canary, quick settings, android

142.

I Trained a Fly’s Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas (wired.com)

2026-09-16 | by Will Knight | tags: pitchfly, drosophila, connectome

143.

Gemini was broken on the Pixel Watch 5, but Google’s got a fix (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Pixel Watch 5 → | tags: pixel watch 5, gemini, google

144.

Gemini is broken on the Pixel Watch 5 for some users (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Pixel Watch 5 → | tags: gemini, pixel watch 5, google

145.

Vectorized and performance-portable Quicksort (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: quicksort, google, open source

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Vectorized and performance-portable Quicksort (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: quicksort, vectorization, performance-portable

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We've created the first vectorized Quicksort (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: quicksort, vectorization, google

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The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster (engadget.com)

2026-09-16 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet → | tags: boox note air 6c, e ink tablet, android 16

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Google Home will soon let you swap Gemini for Claude, or another agent of your choice (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen smart display → | tags: google home, gemini, claude

150.

Google Home is going agentic via integration with the MCP standard (engadget.com)

2026-09-16 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen smart display → | tags: google home, model context protocol, mcp