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NASA modded space station's laptops so everyone could use the same charger — standardizing ISS chargers eliminated useless weight and reduced failure points (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Mark Tyson | tags: laptops, modem, nasa

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Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: advance, advance directed, affected

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Just got your Galaxy Z Fold 8? Here are the first 5 things you need to do (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: apps, fold, galaxy

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Best Solar Generators for Off-Grid Trips, RVs, and Home Backup (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Simon Hill | tags: generators, port, power

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Is this $450 laptop from an unknown brand too good to be true? (theverge.com)

2026-08-08 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: chuwi, core, intel

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OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: ai labs, cybersecurity, labs

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Claude Code now lets sessions talk to each other on macOS (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: claude, claude code, code

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U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: department, department energy, energy

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Security researchers scanned the Polish web and found courts, hospitals, and airports at risk of hacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: poland, public, researchers

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The fight over Trump’s White House ballroom just took a dramatic turn (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: adjacent, adjacent larger, administration

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Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: apparently, apparently just, asked

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‘SaaSpocalypse’ debate intensifies as software stocks swing wildly (cnbc.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jordan Novet | tags: airtable, atlassian, software

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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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These automakers still don’t support CarPlay, here’s why (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Chance Miller | tags: automaker, carplay, rivian

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The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Zeyi Yang | tags: china, chinese, interview

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PSA: Claude Code enabling auto mode as default next week, Anthropic says (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-07 | by Zac Hall | tags: anthropic, auto, auto mode

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Google throws shade at ugly smartwatches in Pixel Watch 5 teaser (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: event, google, launch

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The gaming site sponsored by Walmart lays off its editorial staff (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jay Peters | tags: editorial, laid, moonrock

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Suno Says It Will Start Watermarking Songs (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: audio, platforms, streaming

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DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: agi arc, agi semi, arc agi

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This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: charger, chargeview, charging

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 review: Health data overload, but built for the future (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Nina Raemont | tags: galaxy, galaxy watch, health

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See the Original Character Sketches for Next Week’s ‘Futurama’ Episode [Exclusive] (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: coverage, flag, flag means

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Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sarah Perez | tags: agents, browser, build

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Are USB flash drives becoming obsolete? (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Max Miller | tags: drive, drives, flash

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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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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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One of these Googlebook leaks is not like the other (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: asus, asus googlebook, googlebook

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Asus' new monitor software lets you control brightness with your voice, or just let AI do it (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: asus, displaywidget, features

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Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Tim De Chant | tags: natural, natural gas, plants