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Netflix May End ‘The Witcher’ in 2027 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: anymore, busy, busy year

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HomeKit Weekly: Why the Eve Weather sensor is a must-have for Apple Home automations in 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-09 | by Bradley C | tags: apple, eve weather, home

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Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Hatim Sharif | tags: alzheimer, brain, drivers

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Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: built, memory, microsoft

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Scammers Tremble as AI Comes for Their Jobs (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: able, ai chatbot, chatbot

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This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-09 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: camera, cameras, detection

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A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: emergency, human, opcd

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Micron reportedly offers pennies on the dollar for Crucial RAM return, only offers to reimburse original MSRP despite it being only 37% of market value — chipmaker later reverses course with a better solution (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: crucial, memory, memory kit

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Memory prices have erased 20 years of progress in a single year, researcher says (techspot.com)

2026-08-09 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: flash, increases, industry

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4 Best Compression Boots: Therabody, Hyperice, and More (2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-09 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: best, best compression, boots

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The Real Victims of the AI Surveillance Panopticon? Crime Fiction Writers (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Frank Landymore | tags: cameras, crime, flock

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The Pixel 10 Pro is a flawed and inconsistent phone — and I’m still using it one year later (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-09 | tags: camera, phone, phones

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RAMageddon? 2027 Memory Capacity Reportedly Sold Out (slashdot.org)

2026-08-09 | by Posted | tags: capacity, digitimes, growing

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New Orleans Will Use AI To Answer 911 Calls Instead of a Human (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: callers, calls, emergency

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X replaces its revenue-sharing program with ‘Original Content Rewards’ (theverge.com)

2026-08-08 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: creators, earn, impressions

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Nvidia RTX 5090 ships in bizarre 8-motherboard bundle — retailers hold GPUs hostage similar to the crypto boom (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Jowi Morales | tags: building, combos, gaming

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“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | by Senko Rašić | tags: code, coding, coding easy

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The X-Men Casting Rumors Just Keep on Coming (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: actors, actors marvel, cast

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Mario Kart 64 in VR is not for the queasy (engadget.com)

2026-08-08 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: game, kart, mario

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Save $160 off AMD's ultimate gaming CPU combo, includes motherboard and chip cooler — $458 combo features Ryzen 7 9800X3D, B850 motherboard, and a 240mm liquid AIO (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: bundle, deals, gaming

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Voyager 1 FDS Computer Emulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: add memory, add numbers, assembly

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China's memory-making champion smashes DDR5-8800 barrier on AMD platform — CXMT chips close the gap with SK hynix (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: chipmaker, colorful, cxmt

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Flock wanted to put license plate cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft dashcams (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Daniel Sims | tags: alprs, cameras, flock

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The first self-driving vehicle on Mars has proven to be a smashing success (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: curiosity, distance, mars

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Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: airpods, apple, cameras

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Hackers breach TrueConf to trojanize client installers with backdoors (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: client, head, head mare

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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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SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs (techspot.com)

2026-08-08 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: capacity, hynix, memory

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Don’t wait for the Pixel 11: Why you should buy the Pixel 10 right now (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: android, base, camera

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Virginia Governor To Intervene In Dominion-NextEra Merger (slashdot.org)

2026-08-07 | tags: energy, governor, merger