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I gave my Samsung phone superpowers with a $6 pack of NFC tags — here’s how (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: android, apps, phone

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NASA Figured Out How To Keep Its 48-Year-Old Voyager 2 Probe Running For Yet Another Year (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | tags: answer, answer phone, computers

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‘If trust breaks, your business breaks’: How Alphonzo Terrell is building Spill to be a different kind of social platform (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: acquisition, acquisition led, alphonzo

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Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: airpods, apple, cameras

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States with the least—and most—housing market inventory heading into the fall (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: active, active housing, crawl

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My favorite feel-good show is back (theverge.com)

2026-08-08 | by David Pierce | tags: apps, good, headphones

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Inside the Trump administration’s $2 billion push to build the world’s first useful quantum computer (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: brought, house, house quantum

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This Menacing Police Robot Perfectly Shaped Like a Soccer Ball Definitely Won’t Be Vandalized by Angry Locals (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: according company, hour, police

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The humble notebook still matters in the age of AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: capture, capture thoughts, change

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Trump Administration To Pay German Firm $1.2 Billion To Halt US Wind Projects (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | tags: energy, offshore, offshore wind

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iPhone 17 might get price increase next week, per new rumor (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, august, increases

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iOS 27 has long-awaited fix for common iPhone wireless issue (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, cellular, iphone

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Choral: Choreographic Programming for Java (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: choral, java, distributed protocols

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‘Lynx’ Is a Sapphic Neo-Noir Thriller About a Damaged Detective and Her Snarky Cat Battling Angels [Exclusive] (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: accurate, accurate angels, angels

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Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: authors, authors browse, browse

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Sony might be rebooting its 2020 flagship headphones (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Will Shanklin | tags: color, color options, hours

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Static Hour challenges you to be the arbiter of truth and fear (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sam Rutherford | tags: barkbyte, game, hour

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Google puts the finishing touches on Proactive Assistance ahead of Pixel 11 launch (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: assistance, authority, google

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Details Leak on OpenAI’s Doughnut-Shaped Speaker (cnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Tyler Lacoma | tags: apple, devices, home

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I was loyal to T-Mobile for 10 years, but switching to Mint slashed my bill - by a lot (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Kerry Wan | tags: customer, device, line

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Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: e-ink, bigme hibreak, lemmy

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Apple seems to have abandoned Cinematic mode, and that’s a mistake (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, cinematic, cinematic mode

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Opinion | Don't Anthropomorphize Artificial Intelligence (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: ai human, believed, believed thought

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Your phone doesn't block SIM swapping attacks by default: Turn on these carrier settings now (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Lance Whitney | tags: account, lock, mobile

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An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: black, black hole, black holes

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The highly rated Nothing Phone 4a Pro is down to its best price yet (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: amazon, android, phone

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: The compact foldable I've wanted all along (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Prakhar Khanna | tags: camera, fold, galaxy

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OpenAI’s Rumored Smart Speaker Sounds More Like a… Squirming AI Robot? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: ai hardware, anthropomorphized, anthropomorphized hockey

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33 Students Treated for Deadly Bacteria Exposure When Classroom Experiment Goes Horribly Wrong (futurism.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: bacteria, bacterium, exposure

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Leak spills the beans on the Sony WH-1000XM4 revival (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: headphones, just, reportedly