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The incredible shrinking Xbox: Five studios, 3,200 employees let go (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-06 | get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate → | tags: division, gaming, layers

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Some of the nation’s rich are letting AI teach their kids (theverge.com)

2026-07-05 | by Terrence O'Brien | get AI Educational Toy Kit → | tags: alpha, alpha school, school

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Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Whether a Wildfire Will Burn Down Your Town (wired.com)

2026-07-05 | by Kylie Mohr | get Wildfire Prediction Board Game → | tags: andrews, betting, markets

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Meta's Pocket app lets you vibe-code games with zero coding knowledge (techspot.com)

2026-07-04 | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: added, added gizmos, company added

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The circuit that lets your brain think and see (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get Neurostimulation Brain Device → | tags: brain, brain think, circuit

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Google Wallet finally lets you see smartwatch purchases on your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-03 | get Smartwatch Purchase Tracker → | tags: google wallet, wear os, payments

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Google is finally banning Chrome extensions that let you jailbreak chatbots (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-03 | get Chrome Extension Security Kit → | tags: chrome extensions, google, ai bypass tools

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EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | by Bill Budington | get FTC Compliance Guide → | tags: x corp, ftc, privacy compliance

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EFF letter to FTC on X consent order (2 July 2026) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | get FTC Privacy & Security Toolkit → | tags: eff, ftc, consent order

490.

Lenovo Legion Tower 7i Gen 10 Review: Strong Performance, but Don't Let the Style Blind You (cnet.com)

2026-07-02 | by See Full Bio | get Lenovo Legion Gaming Desktop → | tags: lenovo legion, tower 7i, 4k gaming

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Safari’s new MCP server lets coding agents inspect and debug websites (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-01 | by Marcus Mendes | get Safari Web Inspector Tool → | tags: safari, mcp server, webkit

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Scientists Just Found Something Very Disturbing About the AMOC Current Deep Below the Ocean: Evidence That Its Weakening Isn’t Just a Fluke, and If It Collapses, the World Could Be Plunged Into Climate Catastrophe (futurism.com)

2026-07-01 | by Frank Landymore | get Oceanography Book Set → | tags: amoc, geophysical research letters, greenland

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WhatsApp Lets You Reserve a Username, Making Your Phone Number More Private (cnet.com)

2026-06-30 | by See Full Bio | get WhatsApp Privacy Sticker Pack → | tags: whatsapp, usernames, meta

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Apple Pay now lets you pay using American Express points (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-30 | by Ryan Christoffel | get American Express Membership Rewards Card → | tags: american express, apple pay, membership rewards

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Will tech giants ever let us opt out of AI search features? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-30 | get AI Search Opt-Out Tool → | tags: google, microsoft, ai search

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WhatsApp finally gets usernames, letting users hide their phone numbers (techspot.com)

2026-06-30 | get WhatsApp Username Badge → | tags: whatsapp, end-to-end encryption, whatsapp beta

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WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-30 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get WhatsApp Username Sticker Pack → | tags: whatsapp, meta, usernames

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Google could soon let you control desktop Gemini from your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | get Google Pixel Smartphone → | tags: google, gemini, android

499.

How Your Need for Control Is Quietly Destroying Team Accountability — and How to Finally Let Go (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-29 | by Michel Koopman | get Team Collaboration Book → | tags: ai tools, leadership, team accountability

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Grim New Prediction Market Lets Gamblers Bet on Raging Wildfires (futurism.com)

2026-06-29 | by Joe Wilkins | get Wildfire Prediction Board Game → | tags: wyldfyre, kalshi, polymarket

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WhatsApp to let people chat without swapping phone numbers (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-29 | by Zoe Kleinman | get WhatsApp Multi-Device Companion → | tags: whatsapp, meta, usernames

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WhatsApp now lets you reserve usernames (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Ivan Mehta | get WhatsApp Username Sticker Pack → | tags: whatsapp, meta, usernames

503.

WhatsApp not lets you reserve usernames (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Ivan Mehta | get WhatsApp Username Reservation Guide → | tags: whatsapp, meta, usernames

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Let him cook: How Weber Blackstone CEO Roger Dahle went from upstart to the biggest name in grilling (theverge.com)

2026-06-29 | by Nilay Patel | get Blackstone Griddle Cooking Kit → | tags: weber, blackstone, tik tok

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Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Anything. That's a Problem (cnet.com)

2026-06-27 | by See Full Bio | get Prediction Market Platform → | tags: prediction markets, polymarket, google

506.

From Hallmark to neon signs: A look at Jim Parkinson's career in letter art (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | by Written Stephen Coles On June | get Neon Sign Lettering Kit → | tags: hallmark, jim parkinson, lettering

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It’s only been a month, and the 2026 Razr is already letting me down (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-26 | get Motorola Razr 2026 Case → | tags: motorola, razr, android 15

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YouTube Shorts nixes 'dislikes' and lets you double the playback speed (engadget.com)

2026-06-26 | by Steve Dent | get YouTube Shorts Speed Controller → | tags: youtube shorts, dislikes, double speed

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YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-25 | by Lucas Ropek | get YouTube Shorts Speed Controller → | tags: youtube, shorts, google

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Google is shutting down the loophole that let Fitbit users escape the Google Health update (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-25 | get Fitbit Premium Membership → | tags: google health, fitbit app, android