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After 34 years, the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds — formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old' (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Linux kernel → | tags: community, kernel, linux

13532.

Amazon's latest round of layoffs will affect 16,000 workers (engadget.com)

2026-01-28 | get E-commerce platform → | tags: amazon, announcement, aubrey

13533.

Google’s Smart Glasses Will Have the Best Software. But They’ll Have to Win on Style Too (wired.com)

2026-01-28 | by Boone Ashworth | get Smart Glasses → | tags: gemini, glasses, google

13534.

Leaker makes unlikely claim about improved iPhone 18 telephoto performance (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-28 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Camera Lens → | tags: dof want, element, iphone

13535.

Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia (cnbc.com)

2026-01-28 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nvidia GPU → | tags: approved, asml, china

13536.

'Thermodynamic computing' could slash energy use of AI image generation by a factor of ten billion, study claims — prototypes show promise but huge task required to create hardware that can rival current models (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Stephen Warwick | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: computing, energy, generation

13537.

SK Hynix pops 5% as it doubles profit in 2025 driven by the AI memory shortage (cnbc.com)

2026-01-28 | by Dylan Butts | get Memory → | tags: hynix, memory, profit

13538.

Amazon to Lay Off Around 16,000 Corporate Employees (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-28 | get Amazon Prime → | tags: came, came company, collar

13539.

From cloud saves to a slick UI, this new launcher is a must for emulation fans (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-28 | get Emulator → | tags: android, cloud, easy

13540.

Undersea cable cutting shenanigans lead Finland to create a dedicated maritime surveillance center — Russian shadow fleet operations heighten concerns in the Baltic Sea (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Satellite → | tags: finland, region, routes

13541.

What RAM crisis? Google now lets Chrome eat your RAM as soon as you turn on your PC. (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-28 | get Memory → | tags: browser, canary, chrome

13542.

Far-Right Dweebs Are Getting Scammed by an AI-Generated Waifu (futurism.com)

2026-01-28 | by Frank Landymore | get NFT → | tags: amelia, called, guardian

13543.

The future of wearables: Computer chips you can weave, wash, and wear (techspot.com)

2026-01-28 | get Smartweave → | tags: development, development published, electronics

13544.

NotebookLM Review: Bring Your Own Sources to This Ultra-Practical Google AI Tool (cnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by See Full Bio | get Notebook → | tags: audio, google, material

13545.

What's Better, Manual or Electric? I Asked Chefs About 6 Popular Kitchen Tools (cnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by See Full Bio | get Smart Scale → | tags: chef, electric, executive chef

13546.

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

2026-01-28 | by Matthew Miller | get Smartwatches → | tags: battery, battery life, display

13547.

Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $750 million to expand into robotaxis (cnbc.com)

2026-01-28 | by Lora Kolodny | get Robotaxis → | tags: driverless, funding, startup

13548.

NotebookLM Review: Bring Your Own Sources to This Ultrapractical Google AI Tool (cnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by See Full Bio | get Notebook → | tags: audio, google, material

13549.

Micron starts building new 3D NAND fab in Singapore – Fab 10B promises to more than double the company's local flash production capacity (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Anton Shilov | get NAND → | tags: facility, micron, nand

13550.

Can't afford new RAM, storage, or a GPU? A new PC case can make your existing system feel fresh, and you can carry it over to a future build (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Joe Shields | get Case → | tags: airflow, best, case

13551.

Retro gaming outfit unveils PC controller with built-in heart rate monitor — also features IPS screen, 1,000Hz polling, and six-axis gyroscope (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Gaming controller → | tags: anbernic, controller, heart

13552.

This is what happens when failure leads to a promotion (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-28 | get Smartphone → | tags: accomplished, accomplished kept, companies let

13553.

Expert-Approved Continuous Glucose Monitors to Track Your Glucose Daily (cnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by See Full Bio | get Continuous Glucose Monitor → | tags: blood, blood sugar, continuous

13554.

Waabi raises $1B and expands into robotaxis with Uber (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-28 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Robotaxis → | tags: autonomous, driver, uber

13555.

Google just gave us an accidental first look at Android's PC future (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | get Chromebook → | tags: aluminium, aluminium os, android

13556.

Show HN: The HN Arcade (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | get Arcade → | tags: comments

13557.

Amazon Cuts Another 16,000 Jobs (slashdot.org)

2026-01-28 | by Posted | get Amazon Layoffs → | tags: accidentally, accidentally sent, amazon

13558.

Razer launches Synapse Web for Huntsman V3 keyboards — web-based customization for more devices will soon be possible, too (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Jowi Morales | get Synapse → | tags: huntsman, razer, razer huntsman

13559.

Beyond Meat’s protein soda might be its last chance and best hope (theverge.com)

2026-01-28 | by Dominic Preston | get Protein Shake → | tags: drinks, food, meat

13560.

Zotac warns memory crisis poses an existential threat to graphics card makers (techspot.com)

2026-01-28 | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: asus, asus manufacturers, begin