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Coil whine can be musical, demonstrates engineering student — this usually hated noise can make some people happy (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Mark Tyson | tags: coil whine, zotac rtx 4080, nvme ssd

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As mosquito ranges expand, better monitoring is key to preventing disease (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: mosquito monitoring, asian tiger mosquito, climate change

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Orchid is a delightfully retro and approachable hipster synth (theverge.com)

2026-07-19 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: orchid, telepathic instruments, magnus

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I asked ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to pick the best smartphone — I didn’t expect the results (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: chatgpt, google, android authority

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Thinking Machines is coming for Anthropic’s intellectual vibe (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: thinking machines, anthropic, inkling

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How to Disable Music Videos in Spotify (wired.com)

2026-07-19 | by Justin Pot | tags: spotify, music videos, user interface

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D Review: 3D V-Cache Gaming Performance for Less – HotHardware (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | by Marco Chiappetta | tags: amd ryzen 7 7700x3d, v-cache, hothardware

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What I learned selling 2,500 MIDI recorders: Hardware is not so hard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: midi recorders, jamcorder, electronics design

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The 10 Best Electrolyte Powders (We Tested Over 20) (wired.com)

2026-07-19 | by Louryn Strampe | tags: electrolyte powders, sodium, magnesium

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Android 17’s best feature isn’t out yet — here are 3 ways you can replicate it right now (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: android 17, google io, pixel phones

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Hackers abuse ViPNet software to target Russian govt agencies (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: vipnet, hellonet, infotecs

1242.

US Marshals arrest the Tate brothers in Miami (theverge.com)

2026-07-19 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: us marshals, andrew tate, sex trafficking

1243.

How a virtual LAN can better protect your home network - and the best way to get started (zdnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by Jack Wallen | tags: vlan, home network, iot devices

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The Galaxy Watch 9 looks great, but this Garmin feature might stop me from upgrading (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: galaxy watch 9, garmin, body battery

1245.

Spotify Doubles Down on AI Slop As It’s Being Flooded With It (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: spotify, ai playlists, spotify dj

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Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana Linux — System is stable during stress testing and even plays FreeDoom (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: hannah montana linux, aa batteries, uwoslab

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Clever hacker fits 537,000 domains in a tiny $5 ESP32 ad-blocking dongle — firmware uses only around 50KB of RAM and can answer blocked lookups in 10 milliseconds (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Zak Killian | tags: esp32, pi-hole, dns filtering

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The Search for Another Earth-Like Planet Just Took a Big Step Forward (wired.com)

2026-07-19 | by Jorge Garay | tags: exoplanet, lhs 1140 b, habitable zone

1249.

Amazon’s Robotaxi Company Recalls Its Fleet After One of its Cars Got Confused by Heavy Smoke (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Frank Landymore | tags: zoox, amazon, robotaxi

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Pastors Using AI to Help Write Sermons Grapple With Where to Draw the Line (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-19 | tags: martin luther, american churches, sermon writing

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The Clapper was a bad smart home gadget — and a viral sensation (theverge.com)

2026-07-19 | by David Pierce | tags: clapper, smart home, consumer tech

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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Review: Lenovo's Flagship Ultraportable Is Now More Repairable (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: lenovo, thinkpad, intel

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This iPhone Trick Can Eliminate Spam Calls for Good (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: iphone, ios 26, call screening

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If You’re a Federal Employee, You May Now Install TikTok on Your Work Phone Even Though It’s Illegal (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: tiktok, federal employee, work phone

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5 overlooked ways to use Samsung’s Secure Folder that have completely changed my Galaxy phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: samsung secure folder, galaxy phones, android authority

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The 5 laptop features worth paying extra for, plus 3 you can ignore (zdnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by Cesar Cadenas | tags: ram, asus zenbook, hp omnibook

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Climate Activists Pelt Microsoft Data Center With Balloons Full of Acid (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: microsoft, data center, extinction rebellion

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Show HN: OfflineTTS — Free browser-based TTS & STT that runs locally (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: offlinetts, text to speech, speech to text

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It’s Laughably Easy to Poison Open-Weight AI Models, Researcher Finds (futurism.com)

2026-07-19 | by Frank Landymore | tags: open-weight ai models, semgrep, anthropic