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1921.

Before you throw out your old USB drives, do this first (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Adnan Ahmed | tags: usb drives, data recovery, memory prices

1922.

Apple releases beta 5 for iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: ipados 27, watchos 27, apple

1923.

macOS 27 Golden Gate beta 5 now available to developers (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: macos 27, golden gate, siri ai

1924.

Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: needle2, llm, cactus quants

1925.

iOS 27 beta 5 now available as Apple tests major Siri AI upgrade (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Zac Hall | tags: ios 27, siri ai, apple foundation models

1926.

Anker’s travel charger works in almost any country and is down to $20 (theverge.com)

2026-08-10 | by Sheena Vasani | tags: anker, nano travel adapter, usb-c

1927.

Future Apple Watches Might Ditch the Screen (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: apple, apple watches, round displays

1928.

BdThemes plugins supply-chain hack creates rogue WordPress admins (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: bdthemes, wordpress, element pack

1929.

Coruna, DarkSword iOS Exploits Proliferate Globally (darkreading.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: coruna, darksword, ios

1930.

Has Ford got cheap car fever? A $25K crossover is supposedly on the way. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: ford, ford escape, hermosillo plant

1931.

Developer ports Word for Windows 1.1a to modern x64 systems using original source code (techspot.com)

2026-08-10 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: word for windows, microsoft, open source

1932.

Microsoft Word circa 1990 can now run on modern Windows, thanks to a new native port (techspot.com)

2026-08-10 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: microsoft word, windows 1990, open source

1933.

I Started My Career With a Borrowed Ladder. Here’s How That Shaped the Way I Evaluate My Business Partners. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | by Mike Feazel | tags: roofing, roof maxx, business partners

1934.

GeForce RTX 50-series GPU prices spike as much as 39% as Blackwell price hikes hit the US — RTX 5070 gets a 36% hike, RTX 5060 up 27% at the median of Newegg listings (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: nvidia, blackwell, rtx 50-series

1935.

I tried Google Wallet's new allowance feature, and my kid's already ditched their debit card (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Artie Beaty | tags: google wallet, tap-to-pay, android

1936.

Google Finally Adds a Competing App Store to Google Play After Years-Long Battle With Epic (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google play, aptoide, epic games

1937.

Highly rated Amazfit Active Max drops to its best price yet at $119 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: amazfit, zepp flow, android

1938.

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products for Salmonella amid Cyclospora outbreak (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: taylor farms, cyclospora, salmonella

1939.

Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stoa markets, gpu marketplace, ai servers

1940.

Ecovacs Has a New Robot Excuse Not to Clean Your Windows With Your Hands (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: ecovacs, winbot w2s pro, robot vacuum

1941.

What's the difference between MagSafe and Qi wireless charging? (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Max Miller | tags: magsafe, qi2, apple

1942.

Outdated Cybercrime Laws Put Security Researchers at Risk (darkreading.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: cybercrime laws, security researchers, ethical hackers

1943.

Meta returns to open source with Muse Glimmer, an Apache 2.0 licensed 30B parameter AI model optimized for agents — available now (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: meta, muse glimmer, apache 2.0

1944.

Meta’s new Glimmer AI model offers a hint at Zuckerberg’s personal intelligence vision (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-10 | by Rebecca Bellan | tags: meta, glimmer ai, mark zuckerberg

1945.

An OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym's booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: openclaw, gym booking system, anthropic

1946.

Why Addresses Have Numbers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ali Mujtuba Zaidi | tags: house numbers, address systems, urban planning

1947.

The Flesh-Eating Screwworm’s Comeback Is Now Killing People, Too (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: screwworm, north america, livestock

1948.

Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% plunges to its lowest-ever price with $100 off (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: razer, blackwidow v4 pro, bluetooth 5.1

1949.

Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: smm, amd, x86

1950.

GLP-1 drugs linked to bigger jump in women’s employment than a college degree (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | by Victoria Vesovski | tags: glp-1, harvard, research