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What does an orange USB port mean? I learned the truth behind the colors, and it's wild (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Kyle Kucharski | get USB → | tags: devices, gbps, ports

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How to get into a16z’s super-competitive Speedrun startup accelerator program (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-11 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Speedrun → | tags: founders, lu said, program

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UpScrolled’s social network is struggling to moderate hate speech after fast growth (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-11 | by Sarah Perez | get Social network → | tags: slurs, speech, techcrunch

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The best Amazon Fire TV Stick VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-02-11 | by Charlie Osborne | get Fire TV Stick → | tags: amazon, amazon tv, speed

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Get two years of Surfshark VPN for up to 87 percent off (engadget.com)

2026-02-10 | get Surfshark VPN → | tags: best, review, speeds

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G.Skill settles class action lawsuit over deceptive memory speed claims for $2.4 million (techspot.com)

2026-02-10 | get Memory → | tags: achieved, achieved read, advertised

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New Apple-backed AI model can generate sound and speech from silent videos (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-09 | by Marcus Mendes | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: model, researchers, sound

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Developer creates real-time 3D shader demo for the Game Boy Color — you can download the ROM or interact with the 3D teapot online (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-08 | by Mark Tyson | get Teapot → | tags: blog, demo, interactive

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Willow – Protocols for an uncertain future [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-08 | get Protocol → | tags: centralised, peer, peer peer

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I tested the world's smallest 1TB SSD drive, and it's biggest downside shouldn't surprise you (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Kyle Kucharski | get SSD → | tags: drive, extremefit, just

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The best mesh Wi-Fi systems of 2026 (engadget.com)

2026-02-06 | get Smart Mesh System → | tags: home, mesh, mesh wi

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Doom Overtakes 3 Very Different Planets, Earth Included, in This Eerie Sci-Fi Short Story (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-05 | get Spacecraft → | tags: chee, chee courtesy, courtesy

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Surfshark VPN deal: Get up to 87 percent off two-year plans (engadget.com)

2026-02-05 | get Surfshark VPN → | tags: best, review, speeds

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Opinion | Social Media Bans for Kids Fuel Censorship for Adults (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-04 | tags: don trust, free, free speech

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YouTube auto-dub translations just got a whole lot better (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-04 | get Translation Tool → | tags: auto, automatic, creators

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Nvidia-backed AI voice startup ElevenLabs hits $11 billion valuation in fresh fundraise, as it eyes IPO (cnbc.com)

2026-02-04 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get TensorFlow → | tags: billion valuation, elevenlabs, million

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Google Meet’s universal translator looks like it’s getting ready to go mobile (Update: Confirmed) (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-04 | get Google Translate → | tags: android, google, meet

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I'm a Pro Photographer. Here's How I Take Film Photos With Analog Cameras (cnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by See Full Bio | get Film Camera → | tags: camera, film, light

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Google Meet’s universal translator looks like it’s getting ready to go mobile (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-03 | get Language Translate → | tags: android, google, meet

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Speechify adds celebrity voices to its AI Voice Assistant [U: ChatGPT integration] (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-02 | by Marcus Mendes | get Voice Assistant → | tags: ai assistant, assistant, chatgpt

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Kite-Powered Sailboat Aims to Become World's Fastest This Year (cnet.com)

2026-02-01 | by See Full Bio | get Kitesail → | tags: kite, record, sailboat

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Best Walking Pad for Remote Work (cnet.com)

2026-02-01 | by See Full Bio | get Walking Desk → | tags: desk, desk treadmill, desk treadmills

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Show HN: I trained a 9M speech model to fix my Mandarin tones (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Simon Edwardsson | get Language Model → | tags: accuracy, blank, model

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A Waymo hit a child near an elementary school. The NHTSA is investigating (cnbc.com)

2026-01-29 | by Lora Kolodny | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: child, nhtsa, safety

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Best Family Phone Plans for 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by See Full Bio | get Smartphone → | tags: essentials, essentials saver, lines

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Waymo robotaxi hits a child near a school, causing minor injuries (theverge.com)

2026-01-29 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: child, drop, safety

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SOC teams are automating triage — but 40% will fail without governance boundaries (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-27 | get Cloud Security Orchestration → | tags: decisions, human, socs

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I traveled with the world's smallest 1TB SSD drive - now I can't go back to bulky storage (zdnet.com)

2026-01-27 | by Kyle Kucharski | get SSD → | tags: drive, extremefit, just

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YouTube is experimenting with paywalling this popular free feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-26 | get YouTube Premium → | tags: experiment, feature, group

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I no longer run internet speed tests in any other way (and how I use results for better Wi-Fi) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-26 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Router → | tags: internet, mbps, speed