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42 bewildered Amazon customers duped by $999 RTX 5090 scam, sent fanny packs instead — bait-and-switch deployed by seemingly reputable buyer (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get Fanny pack → | tags: amazon, buyers, card

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$999 RTX 5090 GPU scam claims 42 victims — fanny-pack bait-and-switch tactic employed by top-rated Amazon seller (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU RTX → | tags: amazon, geforce, geforce rtx

453.

Facebook login thieves now using browser-in-browser trick (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-12 | get Browser → | tags: browser, facebook, phishing

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That time Will Smith helped discover new species of anaconda (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-11 | get Biotechnology → | tags: anaconda, geographic, green anaconda

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I compared this $150 AirPods Max stand against a $30 one - here's my buying advice (zdnet.com)

2026-01-11 | by David Gewirtz | get AirPods Max → | tags: airpods, airpods max, headphones

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Upgrade your gaming PC with an RTX 5060 for just $259.99 and instantly pocket $50 in savings (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-10 | by Jowi Morales | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: best, deals, gaming

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The World’s Oceans Soaked Up Record-Breaking Heat for the 9th Straight Year (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-10 | get Ocean heat → | tags: bleaching, catastrophic, catastrophic storms

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Intel Panther Lake press Q&A transcript — EVO is still alive, and the company ditches prior-generation naming scheme (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-09 | by Sayem Ahmed | get Evo → | tags: client, core, graphics

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At CES 2026, Gbrain's Phin Stim Signals a New Era for Implantable Brain Therapy (cnet.com)

2026-01-08 | by See Full Bio | get Neurostimulator → | tags: brain, future, gbrain

460.

Roborock's Rover takes robot vacuums where none have gone before: up the stairs (techspot.com)

2026-01-08 | get Robot vacuum → | tags: amphibious, amphibious mechanical, appeared

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I tested this $150 AirPods Max stand against a cheap $29 one - and here's the winner (zdnet.com)

2026-01-07 | by David Gewirtz | get AirPods Max → | tags: airpods, airpods max, headphones

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Philips will take the hard work out of complex Hue Lights scenes with new update (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-07 | get Smart Lighting → | tags: apple, home, lighting

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Philips Hue lighting is about to get a lot smarter with SpatialAware (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-07 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Smart Lighting → | tags: colors, lights, philips

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Philips Hue 'SpatialAware' feature harmonizes all the lights in a room (engadget.com)

2026-01-07 | get Smart Lighting System → | tags: lights, philips, philips hue

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Philips Hue Will Soon Let Your Lights Work Together for Scenes (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-07 | get Smart Lighting System → | tags: easier, easier set, far easier

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Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 let me play 'Battlefield 6' at 190 fps on a Lenovo ultraportable (engadget.com)

2026-01-06 | get Intel Core → | tags: battlefield, core, core ultra

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Phison's new SSD controller sips a mere 2.3W and runs at 14.7 GB/s, addressing PCIe 5.0's power concerns — more affordable and power-saving PCIe 5.0 drives are coming for laptops and gaming handhelds (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-06 | by Zhiye Liu | get SSD controller → | tags: controller, future, image

468.

Some New Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Processors May Improve Gaming, Battery Life Significantly (cnet.com)

2026-01-06 | by See Full Bio | get Intel Core → | tags: core, graphics, intel

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NVIDIA is reportedly bringing back 2021's RTX 3060 GPU because AI is eating all of the newer cards (engadget.com)

2026-01-05 | get GPU → | tags: advertisement, card, graphics

470.

How to watch the Hyundai CES 2026 presentation live (engadget.com)

2026-01-03 | get Smartwatch → | tags: atlas, display, holographic

471.

Framework Laptop 16 (RTX 5070) Review: A Dream Come True (wired.com)

2026-01-03 | by Luke Larsen | get Gaming PC → | tags: battery life, charger, fps fps

472.

I wrote the manual Karpathy said was missing for agentic AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-02 | get Agnostic AI → | tags: commands, engineering, manual

473.

James Gunn Doesn’t Care If He’s Not Nominated for Best Director (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-02 | tags: did nod, joker, nod joker

474.

Stewart Cheifet, creator of The Computer Chronicles, has died (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | get Computer → | tags: children, computer, peta

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Stewart Cheifet, creator of The Computer Chronicles, dead at 87 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | get Computer → | tags: children, computer, peta

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Another 16-pin GPU power connector gets scorched, but this time it's not an RTX 5090 — User finds their Sapphire Nitro+ 9070 XT with scorched pins (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-30 | by Hassam Nasir | get Sapphire Nitro → | tags: case, connector, power

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Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2512 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-28 | get Aquatic Communication System → | tags: dolphin, frame, game

478.

Some Japanese shops start rationing GPUs — graphics cards with 16GB VRAM and up are becoming harder to find, says one store (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-27 | by Jowi Morales | get Graphics Card → | tags: dram, graphics, longer

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Ask HN: What skills do you want to develop or improve in 2026? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get Cloud → | tags: com item, computer, computer graphics

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Legacy AMD GPUs receive 30% performance boost in Linux with new drivers — latest kernel update finally drops obsolete Radeon graphics driver after more than two decades (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-23 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU → | tags: cards, driver, graphics