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After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet, Phone Ban (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | by May | get Smartphone Signal Jammer → | tags: flock, bandera, license plate reader

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Crypto companies are trying to leave the hype cycle for a more disciplined phase, earnings show (cnbc.com)

2026-05-20 | by Tanaya Macheel | get Crypto Mining Rig → | tags: cryptocurrency, coinbase, ether

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Plex Triples Lifetime Subscription Cost To $750 (slashdot.org)

2026-05-19 | get Plex Lifetime Subscription Card → | tags: plex, lifetime subscription, locksmiths

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Will One UI 9 beta break your Good Lock setup? Samsung reveals compatibility list (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-19 | get Samsung Good Lock Modules → | tags: one ui 9, samsung, good lock

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Physical attacks against crypto holders, including kidnap and assault, up 75% in 2025 — 72 confirmed incidents see $41 million lost, real number likely higher (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Jowi Morales | get Crypto Security Safe → | tags: crypto wallets, hardware wallets, on-chain analytics

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Set Up Your Phone’s Always-On Display So You’re Unlocking It Less Often (wired.com)

2026-05-19 | by David Nield | get Smartphone Screen Protector → | tags: google pixel, always-on display, lock screen

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I tried Samsung’s One UI 9 beta, and it’s not the update I hoped it would be (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-19 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, one ui 9, android 17

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Massive Crypto ATM Company Bitcoin Depot Is Shutting Down as the Whole Industry Collapses (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-18 | get Bitcoin ATM Machine → | tags: bitcoin depot, crypto atm, blockchain

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Iran Starts Bitcoin-Backed Ship Insurance for Hormuz Strait (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get Bitcoin Insurance Policy → | tags: iran, bitcoin, ship insurance

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Survey says this is the Android browser feature many readers can’t go without (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-18 | get Samsung Internet Browser → | tags: android browser, brave, firefox

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Small Town Fights Over Flock's AI-Enhanced Network of License Plate-Reading Cameras (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get License Plate Reader Camera → | tags: flock, license plate reader, new york city

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This new Mac app locks the keyboard to prevent chaos when your cat tramples all over it (engadget.com)

2026-05-17 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | get Keyboard Lock for Mac → | tags: mac app, cats lock, apple store

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Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Kit → | tags: microsoft, bitlocker, backdoor

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Investors Flocking to Super-Anonymous Cryptocurrency Used for the Sketchiest Stuff Imaginable (futurism.com)

2026-05-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get Tornado Cash Cryptocurrency Mixer → | tags: bitcoin, blockchain, zcash

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Gaza Is Rebuilding With Lego-Like Bricks Made From Rubble (wired.com)

2026-05-17 | by Hassan Herzallah | get LEGO Architecture Skyline Collection → | tags: lego-like bricks, green rock, israeli blockade

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A nicer voltmeter clock (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get Digital Desk Clock with Volt Meter → | tags: voltmeter clock, rhino3d, amazon

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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Cats Lock’ is a fun Mac app that solves cat keyboard spam (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-16 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Mac Keyboard Protector → | tags: cats lock, mac app store, 9to5mac

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Halt and Catch Fire (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get Halt and Catch Fire DVD Set → | tags: hcf, ibm system/360, pentium f00f bug

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SwitchBot's New Smart Lock Uses Face ID to Unlock Your Door (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get SwitchBot Face ID Smart Lock → | tags: switchbot, smart lock, face id

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Claude helps recover $400,000 in Bitcoin after a very expensive stoner mistake (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-15 | get Bitcoin Recovery Software Kit → | tags: anthropic, claude, bitcoin

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Building a UMatrix Replacement (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Tavis Ormandy | tags: umatrix, ublock origin, raymond hill

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HomeKit Weekly: New SwitchBot Lock Vision brings facial recognition and Matter over Wi-Fi (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-15 | by Bradley C | get SwitchBot Lock Vision → | tags: switchbot, homekit, matter

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Survey says loads of readers don’t use my favorite ad-blocking tool on Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-15 | get AdGuard Ad Blocker → | tags: nextdns, android authority, ad-blocking

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Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-14 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Kit → | tags: windows 11, bitlocker, zero-day exploit

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Tech Sector Layoffs Are Rampant — But These Senior-Level Jobs Are Still Safe From AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | by Jonathan Small | get AI-Powered Resume Scanner → | tags: meta, coinbase, block

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A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it (techspot.com)

2026-05-14 | get BitLocker Encryption Recovery Kit → | tags: microsoft, bitlocker, yellowkey

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iPhone thieves can get up to $800 more if they snatch unlocked devices (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone Security Case → | tags: iphone, stolen scooters, unlocked phones

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Leaders shouldn’t toss around the ‘AI’ buzzword in layoffs. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-14 | get AI Ethics and Bias Book → | tags: meta, amazon, block

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Don't Miss These iPhone Lock Screen Changes in iOS 26 (cnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by See Full Bio | get iOS 26 Lock Screen Case → | tags: ios 26, apple, iphone

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This $329.99 32GB Corsair Pro Overclocking kit is the cheapest DDR5 RAM on sale right now — ultra-fast 6400 MT/s memory upgrade for your gaming PC comes with $70 price drop that makes it $40 cheaper than its next-best rival (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Ben Stockton | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair, ddr5 ram, b&h photo