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811.

A strange Google Home app bug is automatically switching on smart lights (Update: Fixed) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google home, google nest, smart lights

812.

Modder adds Radeon RX 9070 XT eGPU to Steam Machine, runs Crimson Desert at over 100 FPS on High — moves boot drive to USB-C port, leverages M.2 to OCuLink adaptor and eGPU dock (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Mark Tyson | tags: radeon rx 9070 xt, steam machine, oculink

813.

How my solar company is surviving the war on renewable energy (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: solar industry, renewable energy, policy turbulence

814.

Microsoft raises Windows OEM fees for PC makers by 7% to 10% (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: microsoft, windows, pc makers

815.

AI Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: anthropic, ai infrastructure, hedge fund

816.

Early OnePlus 16 hype suggests firm may have ditched its key markets too soon (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: oneplus 16, snapdragon 8 elite gen 6, pixel 11

817.

Laser wireless charging could keep drones airborne indefinitely — improved receiver converts at 38.49% efficiency and uses nanocrystalline material for thermals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: laser wireless charging, civil aviation university of china, perovskite laser cell

818.

Disney’s next streaming bet depends on creators. Will it pay them? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: disney+, vert, tiktok

819.

Meet 21 Black women who bounced back and are thriving after being pushed out of the workplace (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: black women, job market, unemployment

820.

Best robot mowers of 2026: Expert tested (zdnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Maria Diaz | tags: robot mowers, zdnet, vendor listings

821.

The Very Cool New Ad-Skipping Button for Spotify Podcasts Is Not Very Cool for Podcast Businesspeople (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: spotify, podcast, ad-skipping

822.

Celebrating the 90th birthday of the Wienermobile, the original marketing stunt (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: wienermobile, oscar mayer, hotdoggers

823.

AI Is Dead. Organoids Are Alive (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Claire L. Evans | tags: organoids, johns hopkins, biocomputing

824.

7 simple gadgets that can make your home smarter for under $100 (zdnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Kayla Solino | tags: smart home, under $100, zdnet

825.

DIY modder creates 'heat engine computing device' powered by a Stirling engine, can run Tetris, Snake, and Pong — 80 MHz processor operates on just 150 milliwatts of power (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-11 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: stirling engine, pickentcode, tom's hardware

826.

BDG CEO Bryan Goldberg’s plan for media after the pageview (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: bustle digital group, nylon magazine, bryan goldberg

827.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 doesn’t need a Samsung charger — here’s what to buy instead (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: galaxy z fold 8, samsung, usb-c

828.

Spotify says it won’t recommend music from ‘AI Personas’ (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Emma Roth | tags: spotify, ai personas, streaming wars

829.

Bumble now lets men make the first move (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: bumble, whitney wolfe herd, dating app

830.

AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jorge Garay | tags: schizophrenia, genetics, gene networks

831.

Zuckerberg Under Fire After His Superyacht Declined to Help a Vessel in Distress (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: mark zuckerberg, superyacht, launchpad

832.

10 Puzzle Games to Try Now if You Love Wordle (cnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: wordle, ny times, connections

833.

US and South Korea warn of Gunra ransomware targeting govt agencies (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: gunra, conti ransomware, fortinet

834.

Hydrogen 1,600-hp car takes aim at multiple land-speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: hydrogen, bonneville salt flats, jcb

835.

Hydrogen-powered 1,600-hp car takes aim at multiple land-speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats this morning (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: hydrogen engines, bonneville salt flats, jcb

836.

30% Off Samsung Promo Code | August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Molly Higgins | tags: samsung, galaxy smartphones, galaxy z fold7

837.

Best Casetify Promo Codes | 15% Off July (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Louryn Strampe | tags: casetify, iphone, android

838.

Anthropic Tries to Shore Up Investor Confidence Ahead of Blockbuster IPO (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-11 | tags: anthropic, ipo, chinese rivals

839.

Apple’s 20th-anniversary iPhone redesign reportedly remains on track (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, iphone, glass

840.

Hyperspace (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: hyperspace, macos, space-saving clones