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Virus deploys a ‘loose cannon’ enzyme to overpower bacterial defences (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: virus, enzyme, bacteria

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An Icelandic pangenome reference (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Holley | tags: pangenome, iceland, rgfa

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Human brain organoids record the passage of time over multiple years (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Faravelli | tags: human brain organoids, harvard university, stemcell technologies

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A black hole's spin could finally be measured by a high-speed star (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Thompson | tags: black hole, high-speed star, spin measurement

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Evidence for vacuum-enhanced superconductivity in NbSe<sub>2</sub> (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Wang | tags: nbse2, vacuum fluctuations, split-ring cavity

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Fairphone’s Repairable Smartphones Debut in the US With the 6 Plus (cnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Omar Gallaga | tags: fairphone, modular, parts

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9to5Mac Daily: August 18, 2026 – iOS 27 beta 6, AirPods leak (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Seth Kurkowski | tags: apple, apple podcasts, daily

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Critical GitLab Zero-Click Flaw Poses Mitigation Challenges (darkreading.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: details, details make, detect

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Jeff Hiller on the Wild Experience of Being on Both ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Widow’s Bay’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: jeff hiller, pluribus, widow’s bay

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Apple Wallet driver’s licenses coming to these states next (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Chance Miller | tags: apple wallet, digital ids, ios

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Find My, iCloud, and several other Apple services are currently down for some users (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: find my, icloud, apple services

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I tested GNOME's glassy new look - and it's simply spectacular (zdnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jack Wallen | tags: gnome, aura glass, ubuntu

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How to check your iPhone's battery health and cycle count (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Filipe Espósito | tags: iphone 15, apple, coconutbattery

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Things I learned about the rumored HomePod display from macOS beta code (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Filipe Espósito | tags: homepod, apple, tvos

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Steve Jobs’ 8th-Grade Science Fair Project Is Up for Auction (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: steve jobs, apple, science fair

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Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Anna Washenko | tags: apple app store, in-app purchase, digital markets act

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Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, meta, kromix

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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Lead Xbox Game Pass’s August 2026 Second Batch (cnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: xbox game pass, resonance plague tale, microsoft

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Show HN: Argus, agentic QA for teams whose coding agents move faster than QA (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: argus, playwright, visual testing

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Safari 26.6.1 patches multiple WebKit security flaws on macOS Sonoma and Sequoia (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: webkit, safari, apple

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MPC-HC is old-school software in the best possible way (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: file, mpc hc, options

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Plex is giving users their old TV menu back (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: plex, android authority, apple tv

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Harvey Remakes Its AI Legal Platform by Adding Memory (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-18 | tags: harvey, ai legal platform, organizational memory

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tvOS 27 to add Siri AI for Apple TV 4K, per new leak (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: siri ai, apple tv 4k, tvos 27

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Apple pledges donation in support of Indonesia earthquake relief (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, tim cook, indonesia earthquake

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PlayStation's $220 Pulse Elevate wireless speakers arrive November 12 (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Kris Holt | tags: playstation, pulse elevate, tempest 3d audio

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Apple overhauls Europe app store fees to resolve payments clash (cnbc.com)

2026-08-18 | by Kif Leswing | tags: apple, app store, digital markets act

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The World’s Largest Electric Plane Just Flew for 27 Minutes on $5 of Electricity (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: heart aerospace, electric plane, hybrid-electric aircraft

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Apple overhauls its EU App Store fees, loosens rules for alternative app stores (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-18 | by Sarah Perez | tags: apple, app store, european union

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Claude Code May–August 2026 weekly limits promotion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: claude code, openai, enterprise plans