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Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 by $50 starting in September — Console will soon cost $499, but you can avoid the price hike if you buy now (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Hassam Nasir | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo switch, switch 2, mario kart 8

1022.

Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running in RAM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Raspberry Pi Zero Case → | tags: raspberry pi, alpine linux, raspberry pi zero

1023.

Serving a Website on a Raspberry Pi Zero Running in RAM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Raspberry Pi Zero Case → | tags: raspberry pi, alpine linux, raspberry pi zero

1024.

Truecaller slashes 70 jobs amid declining ad sales (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Ivan Mehta | get Truecaller Premium Subscription → | tags: truecaller, calling name presentation, india

1025.

Fitness wearable Whoop to offer on-demand clinician access to U.S. users (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Gomez | get Whoop Strap 4.0 → | tags: whoop, wearable, biometric data

1026.

Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Podman Rootless Containers Guide → | tags: podman, rootless containers, copy fail

1027.

Hackers breach JDownloader's website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium Subscription → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, malware

1028.

Hackers breach JDownloader website to serve malware-laced downloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by David Uzondu | get JDownloader Premium License → | tags: jdownloader, zipline llc, appwork

1029.

Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-head (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Hill | get Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: thunderbolt 5, razer, caldigit

1030.

Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris Creations (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Mark Tyson | get EVE Online Collector's Edition → | tags: deepmind, eve online, fenris creations

1031.

Michigan residents voted down a $16 billion Stargate AI data center, then construction began anyway (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get AI Data Center Construction Kit → | tags: stargate, openai, oracle

1032.

Why Pinterest is telling you to ditch the app and go to a rave (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Pinterest Rave Party Lights → | tags: pinterest, claudine cheever, reels

1033.

Meet Rassvet, Russia’s Answer to Starlink (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lucia Bellinello | get Starlink Satellite Kit → | tags: rassvet, starlink, bureau 1440

1034.

Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, nintendo switch online

1035.

New Linux 'Dirty Frag' zero-day gives root on all major distros (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-08 | get Linux Kernel Security Book → | tags: linux kernel, dirty frag, ubuntu

1036.

Instagram privacy tech is turned off today - what does this mean for your DMs? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-08 | get Instagram Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: instagram, e2ee, online messaging

1037.

Instagram privacy tech is turned off today- what does this mean for your DMs? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-08 | get Instagram Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: instagram, e2ee, online messaging

1038.

Devastating 'Dirty Frag' exploit leaks out, gives immediate root access on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available, no warning given — Copy Fail-like vulnerability had its embargo broken (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Linux Kernel Security Patch → | tags: linux kernel, dirty frag, copy fail

1039.

World’s largest forest research agency faces severe cutback by Trump administration (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-08 | by Chen | get Forest Research Kit → | tags: us forest service, experimental forests, white-nose syndrome

1040.

French Prosecutors Want Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Face Preliminary Charges (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get Legal Defense for Elon Musk → | tags: elon musk, linda yaccarino, french prosecutors

1041.

Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women: study (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: meta platforms, gambling advertising, polymarket

1042.

Spotify’s AI-powered personal DJ adds support for more countries and languages (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-07 | by Marcus Mendes | get Spotify Premium Family Plan → | tags: spotify, ai-powered dj, premium

1043.

Are you the office Chicken Little? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: linkedin, psychology, office snacks

1044.

Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37% (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Kodiak AI Developer Kit → | tags: kodiak ai, self-driving trucks, ares management

1045.

Disney looking to make a unified ‘super app,’ report says (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Amanda Silberling | get Disney Streaming Stick → | tags: disney+, disneyland resort, disney cruise line

1046.

ChatGPT Adds ‘Trusted Contact’ Feature to Send Alerts When Conversations Get Dangerous (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get Safety Alert Personal Alarm → | tags: chatgpt, trusted contact, crisis hotlines

1047.

Gusto hits $1B revenue, a figure that brings it closer to public markets (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Marina Temkin | get Gusto HR Software → | tags: gusto, hr tech, saas

1048.

Cranks Are Already Peddling Ivermectin for Hantavirus (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get Ivermectin Antiviral Medication → | tags: ivermectin, hantavirus, anti-parasitic

1049.

Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | tags: linux kernel, root privilege escalation, dirtyfrag

1050.

You Should Check Out the Other ‘Severance’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-07 | get Severance TV Show Merchandise → | tags: apple tv, severance, ling ma