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These small changes can improve your home surround sound in a big way (engadget.com)

2026-09-20 | by Gabriela Vătu | get Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar → | tags: surround sound, room acoustics, speaker placement

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Researchers build a drone that navigates with physical whiskers to operate in dark, dusty or smoky places where cameras or GPS can fail — sub-100 gram drones run 34KB software to enable sub-millimeter precision (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-20 | by Jowi Morales | get sub-100 gram micro FPV drone → | tags: delft university of technology, whisker sensor, tactile navigation

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How Adidas found its place in culture again (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-17 | get Adidas Samba OG sneakers → | tags: adidas, yeezy, bjørn gulden

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Lunacy Audio Nova is a place to build and sell your own AI-powered music plug-ins (theverge.com)

2026-09-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol keyboard → | tags: lunacy audio, nova, vst plugins

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Android Auto could give you a better look at your destination before you start your trip (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Anker wireless Android Auto adapter → | tags: android auto, place card, trip planning

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How to Scale Globally Without Losing What Made You Worth Scaling in the First Place (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-15 | by Gilad Bechar | tags: global scaling, regional teams, leadership vision

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Android 17 QPR1 lands with useful upgrades all over the place (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-15 | get Google Pixel 9 unlocked smartphone → | tags: android 17, qpr1, google

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AI agents now have a place to snitch (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-15 | by Aditya Mehta | tags: ai agents, ai contact hotline, ryan greenblatt

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A Galaxy Z Fold 8 bug is putting apps in places where they shouldn’t be — here’s how to fix it (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-15 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 case → | tags: galaxy z fold 8, samsung, bug fix

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This is a great place to store your old hard drives and keep them safe (engadget.com)

2026-09-15 | by Gabriela Vătu | get hard drive storage case anti-static protective → | tags: hard drives, data backup, 3-2-1 rule

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Private sector is 'the right place' to solve AI threats, White House's Hassett says (cnbc.com)

2026-09-15 | by Kevin Breuninger | tags: white house, ai threats, national economic council

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AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card returns to its lowest-ever price of $499 — rare deal places this current-generation 12GB GPU below its MSRP launch price (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-15 | by Stewart Bendle | get Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU → | tags: amd, radeon rx 9070 gre, gddr6

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There are only twelve 4x4 sudokus (and a cool trick for finding minimal subsets) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: 4x4 sudoku, minimal subsets, sudoku solutions

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Z.AI Plans $5.0 Billion Fundraising to Fuel AI Expansion (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-13 | tags: z.ai, zhipu ai, fundraising

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Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd gen) review: Upgraded in all the right places (engadget.com)

2026-09-11 | by Billy Steele | get Bose QuietComfort Headphones 2nd gen → | tags: bose, quietcomfort headphones, immersive audio

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Base84 deserves a place in file names (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | by Frank Denis | tags: base84, turbocrypt, base91

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US Army places $11M bet on Austin-based GPS alternative Tern (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-10 | by Sean O'Kane | get Garmin GPSMAP 67i handheld GPS → | tags: tern, us army, gps alternative

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Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg placed on leave (theverge.com)

2026-09-09 | by Emma Roth | get WordPress The Missing Manual book → | tags: matt mullenweg, automattic, wordpress.com

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Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg reportedly placed on leave (theverge.com)

2026-09-09 | by Emma Roth | get WordPress The Missing Manual book → | tags: matt mullenweg, automattic, wordpress.com

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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 Brings Siri AI, Live Recording Features to More Places (cnet.com)

2026-09-09 | by Jeff Carlson | get Apple Watch Ultra 49mm titanium band → | tags: apple watch ultra 4, apple intelligence, s11 chip

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Apple Arcade unveils five new games being added soon (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-08 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Backbone One mobile gaming controller iPhone → | tags: apple arcade, terraria+, pusheen's place

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An overview of how our family is prepared (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | by Michael Harley | get WaterBrick stackable water storage container → | tags: richmond va, boil water advisory, water outage

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Pusheen’s first game is coming to Apple Arcade (theverge.com)

2026-09-08 | by Emma Roth | get GUND Pusheen plush → | tags: pusheen's place, apple arcade, terraria

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Limit bets on clinical-trial outcomes being placed on prediction markets (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-08 | by Hwang | tags: prediction markets, clinical trials, nature.com

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This is the best setting and placement for your Dolby Atmos soundbar (engadget.com)

2026-09-02 | by Yoni Yardeni | get Samsung HW-Q990D soundbar → | tags: dolby atmos, soundbar placement, upward-firing speakers

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What is the best direction to face your subwoofer? (engadget.com)

2026-08-31 | by Gabriela Vătu | get Klipsch R-121SW powered subwoofer → | tags: subwoofer, ported subwoofers, room acoustics

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Think You’re Good With Money? Try Scoring Higher Than a Teen on This New Advanced Placement Exam (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-26 | by Sherin Shibu | get The Total Money Makeover Dave Ramsey → | tags: college board, ap business, personal finance

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Apple Maps has ads now (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Belkin MagSafe car mount iPhone → | tags: apple maps, ads, apple

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Apple announces September iPhone launch event (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Jay Peters | get Anker MagGo magnetic wireless charger stand → | tags: apple, event, event place

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Apple Maps launches ads on iPhone, here’s what’s new (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-25 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 phone car mount → | tags: apple maps, apple ads, apple privacy