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1981.

ARPANET standardized TCP/IP on this day in 1983 — 43-year-old standard set the foundations for today’s Internet (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-01 | by Mark Tyson | get TCP/IP → | tags: arpanet, internet, proprietary

1982.

PCIe card housing AMD chipset unlocks more connectivity on any motherboard, including Intel models — or you can give any B650 motherboard the top-tier connectivity of X670 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-31 | by Zhiye Liu | get PCIe → | tags: amd southbridge, card, expansion

1983.

UK company sends factory with 1,000C furnace into space (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | get Space Heater → | tags: based company, cardiff, cardiff based

1984.

New York wants social media to carry tobacco-style health warnings (techspot.com)

2025-12-31 | tags: aimed, aimed imposing, companies display

1985.

How Meta’s Newest Acquisition Target Got Around Worries Over Its Ties to China (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-31 | get Facebook → | tags: ai companies, billion, billion deal

1986.

OpenAI Is Paying Employees More Than Any Major Tech Startup in History (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-31 | get Cloud → | tags: average, average million, based compensation

1987.

Exploring Dithering on Spectra 6-color E-Ink Displays (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | get E-Ink Display → | tags: color, display, epaper

1988.

Life in a Shrinking Japan (slashdot.org)

2025-12-30 | by Posted | get Smartphones → | tags: akita, fell, japan

1989.

TSMC's 2nm N2 process officially enters volume production (techspot.com)

2025-12-30 | get Nanometer Process → | tags: began, began planned, company technology

1990.

Meta Buys AI Startup Manus for More Than $2 Billion (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-30 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: bought, bought startup, chinese

1991.

Opinion | Lou Gerstner, the Man Who Revived IBM (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-29 | get IBM → | tags: business mission, changed, changed culture

1992.

Louis Gerstner Jr., Former CEO Who Transformed IBM, Dies at 83 (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-29 | get IBM → | tags: changed, changed focus, company looked

1993.

All Delisted Steam Games (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | by Https | get Elder Scrolls → | tags: access, access delisted, basic

1994.

SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4 billion (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: acquire, acquire digital, ai softbank

1995.

Coupang to split $1.17 billion among 33.7 million data breach victims (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-29 | get Ethereum → | tags: breach, coupang, million

1996.

This Niche Japanese Food Franchise Is Opening 20 New Locations After Record Sales Year (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | get Sushi → | tags: balls, franchise, franchisees

1997.

Modder uses century-old cast iron radiator to chill modern PC (techspot.com)

2025-12-29 | get Cast Iron Radiator → | tags: area, area radiator, capable keeping

1998.

Why 2026 will be the year companies finally start to take worker well-being seriously (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | get Wellbeing Technology → | tags: blind, blind eye, burnout

1999.

DigitalBridge shares jump as much as 50% after report SoftBank is in talks to acquire data center firm (cnbc.com)

2025-12-29 | by Sam Meredith | get Data Center → | tags: billion, bloomberg, company softbank

2000.

Does your company have culture rot? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | get Digital Transformation Platform → | tags: big problems, cause, cause big

2001.

Software engineers should be a little bit cynical (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-28 | get Open Source → | tags: cynical, engineers, software

2002.

Here are the best free tools for discovering new music online (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-28 | get Music discovery tool → | tags: accompaniment, allow, allow travel

2003.

'World's first' 1,080 Hertz gaming monitor with dual-mode support announced — HKC's super speedy panel hits peak speeds at 720p, steps down to 540Hz at 1440p, reportedly features DP 2.1 UHBR20 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Hassam Nasir | get Display Panel → | tags: antgamer, high, mini

2004.

AI Chatbots Linked to Psychosis, Say Doctors (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2025-12-28 | get Chatbot → | tags: ai companions, chatbots, chatbots complicit

2005.

Japan Votes to Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Plant 15 Years After Fukushima Meltdown (slashdot.org)

2025-12-27 | by Posted | get Nuclear Reactor → | tags: energy, japan, nuclear

2006.

Japan Votes to Restart Fukushima Nuclear Plant 15 Years After Its Meltdown (slashdot.org)

2025-12-27 | by Posted | get Nuclear Reactor → | tags: energy, japan, nuclear

2007.

The 22 top clean tech and energy startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-27 | by Julie Bort | get Innovator → | tags: carbon, does, energy

2008.

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal looks a lot like an acquisition in disguise (techspot.com)

2025-12-27 | get Graphics Processing Unit → | tags: acquisition, acquisition company, agreement

2009.

Video Call Glitches Evoke Uncanniness, Damage Consequential Life Outcomes (slashdot.org)

2025-12-27 | by Posted | get Virtual Reality → | tags: face, glitches, parole

2010.

Pixel 8 gets an unexpected camera update for the holidays (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-26 | get Camera → | tags: camera, create, dots