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Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get Portable Virtual Machine Kit → | tags: smolvm, virtual machines, hypervisor

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Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder (wired.com)

2026-04-17 | by Maxwell Zeff | get AI Detection Scanner → | tags: tinder, world project, iris scanning

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After Woman’s Death From Exploding Charger, Power Banks Recalled for Second Time (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-17 | tags: power banks, wireless charger, recall

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Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | tags: kyber, guidewire, twilio sendgrid

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The best laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Dell XPS 13 → | tags: asus zenbook, apple macbook air, dell xps

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Casely Is Recalling Wireless Power Pods Over Fire and Burn Risks, Again (cnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by See Full Bio | get Wireless Charging Safety Kit → | tags: casely, magsafe power pods, consumer product safety commission

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I retested Apple AirTags after 5 years - how they compare to Bluetooth tracker rivals (zdnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Apple AirTag Keychain → | tags: airtags, bluetooth trackers, ultra-wideband

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A Factory That Runs on Recycled EV Batteries (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-17 | get Recycling EV Battery Kit → | tags: ev batteries, dairy queen, nyse

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I ditched my iPhone's hotspot for this 5G travel router - and I'm never going back (zdnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get TP-Link AC750 WiFi Router → | tags: acer, connect m6e, apple

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Deals: New unlocked iPhone Air $150 off, MacBook Air up to $300 off orig. list, 24GB M5 MacBook Pro, iPad $299, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-17 | by Justin Kahn | get Apple MacBook Air → | tags: apple, macbook air, iphone

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Local political revolts threaten to derail US data center projects — mounting delays are already costing AI hyperscalers billions (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jon Martindale | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: openai, data centers, hyperscalers

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The Unexpected Reason Why Your Migraines Might Get Worse Depending on the Air (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-17 | get Air Purifier for Allergies → | tags: migraines, pollution, air quality

5083.

One of T-Mobile’s travel perks just became a lot less exciting (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-17 | get T-Mobile Magenta Plan → | tags: t-mobile, in-flight wi-fi, american airlines

5084.

Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada (engadget.com)

2026-04-17 | get Roblox Premium Membership → | tags: roblox, nevada, facial age estimation

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MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged (wired.com)

2026-04-17 | by David Gilbert | tags: trump, butler, conspiracy theory

5086.

Air New Zealand economy bunk beds are finally coming. How much would you pay for a 4-hour nap in the sky? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Travel Pillow with Memory Foam → | tags: air new zealand, economy bunk beds, aukland

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Air New Zealand economy bunk beds are finally coming. How much would you pay for a four-hour nap in the sky? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Travel Pillow with Memory Foam → | tags: air new zealand, economy bunk beds, aukland

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Microsoft's April patch puts Windows domain controllers into reboot loops — third known issue from KB5082063 is affecting Windows Server 2016 through 2025 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Luke James | get Windows Server 2016 USB Hub → | tags: windows server, kb5082063, active directory

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Dozens of nations are gathering for plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. isn’t one of them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Maritime GPS Navigation Device → | tags: strait of hormuz, iran, france

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Researchers warn Microsoft Defender vulnerability is already being exploited (techspot.com)

2026-04-17 | get Microsoft Defender Security Book → | tags: microsoft defender, red sun, chaostic eclipse

5091.

Coolfly Aura Review: More Angles, Fewer Advantages (wired.com)

2026-04-17 | by Kat Merck | tags: coolfly, aura, kat merck

5092.

Coachella Week 2: How to Watch Justin Bieber, Karol G for Free This Weekend (cnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by See Full Bio | get Coachella Live Streaming Pass → | tags: coachella, justin bieber, karol g

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Engadget Podcast: Allbirds goes from shoes to AI (engadget.com)

2026-04-17 | get Allbirds Wool Runners → | tags: allbirds, artemis ii, meta

5094.

Apple Watch, AirPods, smart home, and health marketing lead announces retirement (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-17 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Watch Series 9 → | tags: apple watch, airpods, health

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Dairy Queen is putting an AI chatbot in its drive-thrus (theverge.com)

2026-04-17 | by Emma Roth | get AI Chatbot Drive-Thru Kit → | tags: dairy queen, presto, ai chatbot

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U.S. tech companies ramp up government lobbying amid Iran war uncertainty (cnbc.com)

2026-04-17 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Lobbying Strategy Guidebook → | tags: big tech, iran war, undersea cables

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64GB of DDR5 RAM is a staggering $216 in this latest Newegg deal — Get a 9800X3D, X870-P motherboard, case, and a free AIO for just $939 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Stewart Bendle | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, msi pro x870-p, g.skill ripjaws s5

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Commodore fans split over C64 Ultimate FPGA firmware lockdown — firm says it wants to protect its hardware and reduce support fallout (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore C64 FPGA Kit → | tags: commodore, c64, fpga

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They bought property in the metaverse. Then it collapsed (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-17 | get Virtual Real Estate NFT → | tags: metaverse, sandbox, virtual real estate

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The case for fixing everything (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-17 | by Lee Vinsel | tags: repair movement, american infrastructure, code bases