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County Pays $600K to Wrongfully Jailed Pen Testers (darkreading.com)

2026-02-02 | get Pen Testing Software → | tags: arrested, arrested penetration, doing

13142.

SpaceX acquires xAI, plans 1 million satellite constellation to power it (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Satellite Constellation → | tags: acquired, constellation, musk

13143.

NASA Picked the Stupidest Possible Week to Go Back to the Moon [Updated] (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-02 | get SpaceX → | tags: artemis, artemis launch, attention

13144.

NASA Picked the Stupidest Possible Week to Go Back to the Moon (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-02 | get Moon Rocks → | tags: artemis, artemis launch, attention

13145.

8K is down to one manufacturer after LG's exit - so where does TV tech go next? (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Artie Beaty | get Display → | tags: push, resolution, samsung

13146.

YouTube TV’s feud with Disney cost ESPN some serious money (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-02 | get Streaming service → | tags: blackout, disney, espn

13147.

Adobe Animate is shutting down as company focuses on AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-02 | by Sarah Perez | get Adobe Flash → | tags: adobe, adobe animate, animate

13148.

France might seek restrictions on VPN use in campaign to keep minors off social media (engadget.com)

2026-02-02 | get VPN → | tags: age verification, france, media

13149.

Apple concedes it is constrained by TSMC's supply of advanced chips; storage and memory are also in short supply — firm isn't projecting supply conditions beyond the second quarter (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Anton Shilov | get Memory → | tags: apple, billion, capacity

13150.

Google Home automations get a lot more flexible with support for new starters (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-02 | get Smart Speaker → | tags: automations, google, google home

13151.

Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Offshore Wind Turbine → | tags: administration, blocked, blocking

13152.

Trump administration to launch ‘Project Vault’—a $12 billion stockpile of rare earth elements (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-02 | get Rare Earth Elements → | tags: ability, administration, administration plans

13153.

Nearly Half of Americans Have Hypertension—and Most Aren’t Doing Anything about It (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-02 | get Medications → | tags: americans, americans hypertension, control

13154.

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron team up to block memory hoarding — prices might rise faster, but it could help encourage increased supply long term (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jon Martindale | get Memory → | tags: demand, memory, memory makers

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Nvidia shares are down after report that its OpenAI investment stalled (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get TensorFlow → | tags: billion, huang, investment

13156.

AI Assisted Identity Threat Detection and Zero Trust Access Enforcement (computer.org)

2026-02-02 | get Identity Threat Detector → | tags: access, access enforcement, adaptive access

13157.

Eddie Bauer is closing stores as list of struggling mall retailers grows in 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-02 | get Hooded Jacket → | tags: america, bankruptcy, bankruptcy protection

13158.

Judge rules Department of Energy's climate working group was illegal (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Solar Panel → | tags: administration, climate, group

13159.

HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Review: An Enormous Battery Life Wasted on a Stationary Headset (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-02 | get Cloud Alpha 2 → | tags: alpha, alpha costs, base

13160.

LG drops 8K, leaving only one manufacturer - here's what's next for TV technology (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Artie Beaty | get 8K TVs → | tags: push, resolution, room

13161.

Trump administration plans $12bn critical minerals stockpile to offset China supply risk — initiative to create 60-day reserve of rare earths for electronics manufacturing (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Luke James | get Rare Earths → | tags: billion, critical, manufacturers

13162.

Slow Q1? Don’t worry, here’s how to make it work for you (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-02 | get Smartwatch → | tags: advantage, advantage jotform, annual

13163.

The largest number representable in 64 bits (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | get Memory → | tags: aa aa, bits, function

13164.

SpaceX Just Bought Elon Musk’s CSAM Company (futurism.com)

2026-02-02 | by Frank Landymore | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: acquisition, musk, space

13165.

Guinea worm on track to be 2nd eradicated human disease; only 10 cases in 2025 (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Disease → | tags: cases, countries, disease

13166.

EPA Advances Farmers' Right to Repair (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | get EPA's Reparo Program → | tags: emission, equipment, farmers

13167.

OpenAI picks up pace against Claude Code with new Codex desktop app (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | get Codex → | tags: agents, codex, desktop

13168.

This Linux distro has one of the smartest security features I've seen (and I've tested dozens) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jack Wallen | get OpenWRT → | tags: applications, ideal, ideal os

13169.

Elon Musk Is Convinced He Can Turn Low-Earth Orbit Into a Gigantic Data Center (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-02 | get Satellite → | tags: application, application musk, center

13170.

Waymo raises $16 billion to take its robotaxi business ‘global’ (theverge.com)

2026-02-02 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Self-driving car → | tags: billion, cities, funding