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3 Best Cheap Gaming Laptops (2026): Lenovo, MSI, Alienware (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Luke Larsen | tags: fps fps, gaming, gaming laptops

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Show HN: The Channels SDK – Bring Any Agent to Any Channel (Slack, MS Teams) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: agent, channel, channels

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Want to Buy Nvidia’s Graphics Cards at MSRP? Head On Down to Grapevine, Texas (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: close, close rtx, need spend

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Nvidia turns RTX 5000 GPUs at MSRP into one of QuakeCon's biggest attractions (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Rob Thubron | tags: cards, msrp, nvidia

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$4,429 order for a ROG Astral RTX 5090 cancelled by Nvidia due to a 'late' price increase, with Asus blamed — marketplace buyer refunded after immediate $500 increase, with top-spec GPU now almost 2.5x higher than MSRP (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-05 | by Ben Stockton | tags: asus, hardware, nvidia

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Score all the essentials of a great gaming PC for only $983.98 — $155 savings nets 9800X3D, 1TB Samsung 9100 SSD, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, Asus B850 motherboard, and free MSI AIO (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-05 | by Joe Shields | tags: combo, deals, fastest

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Can MS Paint run Doom? (Yes) (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: ms paint, doom, mark russinovich

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ZX Spectrum System Tour: Text Mode (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Michael Martin | tags: zx spectrum, timex sinclair 2068, commodore 16

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Grab 32GB of Corsair DDR5 for an effective $230 right now in this 9950X3D combo deal —Newegg RAM bundle ships with 16-core AMD X3D chip alongside an MSI X870E board and a free 240mm cooler for $1,308 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Ben Stockton | tags: amd ryzen 9 9950x3d, corsair vengeance ddr5, msi x870e

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Branchless Rust: Making a Filter 4x Faster by Removing an If (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Serhii Potapov | tags: branch, branchless, input

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Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office' Format? (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: ms office, ooxml, ecma

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First open-source firmware for AM5 officially launches — Dasharo v0.9.0 brings Coreboot and openSIL to Zen 4 APUs on MSI B850 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Aaron Klotz | tags: coreboot, dasharo, amd

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MSI promises an EXPO ULL-like boost for your existing DDR5 memory — High-Efficiency Mode brings low-latency tuning to older RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: msi, expo ull, amd

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Save $900 on this RTX 5070 gaming PC from MSI in this limited-time Woot deal, now $1,399 — grab a huge saving on this Codex R2 rig with a 10-core Intel CPU, 32GB DDR5, and a 1TB SSD (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ben Stockton | tags: msi, rtx 5070, nvidia geforce

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This MacBook Pro just fell below its pre-price-hike MSRP (Save $500) (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-30 | by Justin Kahn | tags: macbook pro, apple, amazon

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Nvidia's fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now costs more than 5090's MSRP, flagship card now commands more than $4,300 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: nvidia, rtx 5080, rtx 5090

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Maingear introduces a new lineup of hidden-cable 'Zero' pre-built PCs (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Steve Dent | tags: maingear, nvidia, intel

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Best Buy is selling an RTX 5080 for more than the RTX 5090’s MSRP (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: rtx 5080, nvidia, asus

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Show HN: Supapool – a Supabase per coding agent in ~400 ms (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: supabase, postgres, supapool

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MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG review: Panther Lake in an understated mini PC (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Mark Tyson | tags: msi cubi nuc, intel panther lake, core ultra series

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Save $1,000 on this RTX 5090 gaming PC from MSI, just 17% more than the GPU's standalone cost right now —score this 4K powerhouse with 64GB DDR5 and a 2TB SSD for $4,899 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ben Stockton | tags: msi, rtx 5090, intel core i9

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MSI and Colorful raise Nvidia RTX 50-series prices in China by up to 59% across the entire lineup — change in distributer pricing suggests GPU price hikes are on the way (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: nvidia, msi, rtx 50-series

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Upgrading an MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld gaming PC with a 2TB SSD (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Brandon Hill | tags: msi claw 8 ex ai+, pny cs2150, thunderbolt 5

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Get 16GB of DDR5 RAM for just $16 when you buy it with AMD's brand-new 7700X3D — Ryzen 7 with an X870 motherboard, G.Skill Ripjaws, and an AIO for just $588 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: amd ryzen 7 7700x3d, msi pro x870-p, g.skill ripjaws

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Libsm64: Mario 64 as a library for use in external game engines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: super mario 64, libsm64, sm64 decompilation

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Three Astronauts Safely Return from Space Station, Landing in Kazakhstan Steppe (slashdot.org)

2026-07-26 | by Posted | tags: nasa, soyuz ms-28, international space station

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Show HN: Max Studio Tools – C++ DSP Modules for Max and Ableton Live (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: max, ableton live, dsp modules

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New msaRAT malware uses Chrome, Edge browsers to route C2 traffic (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: msarat, chrome devtools protocol, chaos ransomware

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Der8auer converts $7,000 RTX 5090 Lightning Z to custom water cooling, drops temps by 11°C (techspot.com)

2026-07-21 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: rtx 5090 lightning, water cooling, der8auer

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Microsoft just open-sourced the app that made Comic Sans famous (techspot.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: microsoft, comic chat, internet explorer