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2401.

YouTube adds new tools to make creating thumbnails easier (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Mariella Moon | tags: youtube, shorts, youtube studio

2402.

New Data Shows EV Batteries Are Lasting Longer Than Initially Expected (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: ev batteries, tesla, battery longevity

2403.

AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Frank Landymore | tags: anthropic, large language models, hydraulic cutting machine

2404.

Uh Oh: I Learned How to Make Air Fryer Fries Taste Exactly Like Deep-Fried (cnet.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: air fryer, fries, deep-fried

2405.

Why Did It Take So Long for the Web to Get Its Own Domain Name? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: web, domain name, internet

2406.

Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: ai data centers, microsd cards, apple

2407.

Malicious sites use JavaScript to build malware in browser memory (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: solana, tradingview, confiant

2408.

OpenAI's rogue agent went on a hacking spree that lasted days, Reuters says (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Mariella Moon | tags: openai, hugging face, gpt-5.6 sol

2409.

Synth historian Oli Freke will spend big on a good bicycle (theverge.com)

2026-07-25 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: synthesizer, roland tr-808, ableton live

2410.

Voters Are Being Inundated by a Barrage of AI-Generated Election Ads (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: ai-generated ads, spencer pratt, election technology

2411.

Teenage Engineering’s unique music machines are 30 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-07-25 | by Brad Bourque | tags: teenage engineering, op-xy, synthesizers

2412.

Big Tech accused of stonewalling European social media researchers (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: tiktok, calin georgescu, disinformation

2413.

ShinyHunters data leaks fuel $2,000 sextortion email scam (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: shinyhunters, sextortion, bitcoin

2414.

Can Vaccines Really Help Prevent Dementia? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: shingles, dementia, vaccination

2415.

3 big new changes to federal student loans and what they mean for you (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: federal student loans, department of education, treasury department

2416.

Lockheed Martin unveils counter-drone system that can ‘neutralize up to 50 enemy drones in a single mission’ — sensor-agnostic system uses High Power Microwave to purge enemies from the sky (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Mark Tyson | tags: lockheed martin, morfius x-rotor, high power microwave

2417.

Microsoft is using TPM chips to crack down on pirated Windows activations (techspot.com)

2026-07-25 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: tpm chips, windows 11, key management service

2418.

Is this e-reader case a gun? (theverge.com)

2026-07-25 | by Mack Degeurin | tags: xteink, 3d printing, gun laws

2419.

Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish (wired.com)

2026-07-25 | by Javier Carbajal | tags: catfish, transmissible melanoma, nature

2420.

Incredible Video Shows Chinese Rocket Get Hit by Lightning Mid-Launch (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Frank Landymore | tags: long march-3b, xichang satellite launch center, lightning strike

2421.

What Surrounds Us will make you think a lot about circles (theverge.com)

2026-07-25 | by Jay Peters | tags: surrounding circles, legend of zelda, environmental themes

2422.

MouthPad: A Tongue-Controlled Touchpad (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: mouthpad, augmenta, tongue-controlled

2423.

Professor Hides White Font in Midterm, Catches Students Using AI in the Stupidest Way Possible (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Frank Landymore | tags: alcorn state university, midterm cheating, white font

2424.

OpenAI's Rogue Agent Went Unnoticed For a Week (slashdot.org)

2026-07-25 | tags: openai, rogue agent, ai models

2425.

AI Is Quietly Creating Millionaires — and Here’s Exactly How to Copy Them (No Staff, No Code) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-25 | by Ben Angel | tags: no-code, openai, entrepreneurs

2426.

Meta has pulled out of a renewable energy initiative as it relies more on natural gas for data centers (engadget.com)

2026-07-24 | by Karissa Bell | tags: meta, renewable energy, data centers

2427.

Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Ruth Sanderson | tags: sperm whales, university of st andrews, université de neuchâtel

2428.

Warning shot or publicity stunt - how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-24 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: hugging face, ai hack, cyber criminal

2429.

Paramount Agrees to Postpone Warner Bros. Merger Until June 2027 (slashdot.org)

2026-07-24 | tags: warner bros discovery, paramount, antitrust trial

2430.

‘Interview With the Vampire’ Bites Back for Season 4 (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: interview with the vampire, season 4, queen of the damned