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Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana Linux — System is stable during stress testing and even plays FreeDoom (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: hannah montana linux, aa batteries, uwoslab

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Tired of free-to-play trash? These 6 Android games are worth paying for in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: minecraft, mojang, android games

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Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: playstation store, sony interactive entertainment, the last of us

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The future of physical games is not looking great (theverge.com)

2026-07-19 | by Jay Peters | tags: nintendo switch, playstation, xbox

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Gen Z and Millennials are Buying CDs - Though Half Don't Have CD Players (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: cds, luminate, bts

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GTA 3 and Vice City are now playable inside San Andreas — a mod lets you revisit Liberty City and Vice City without leaving San Andreas (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-18 | by Etiido Uko | tags: gta iii, vice city, san andreas

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Lego Strikes Back Against Screens—With Chips in Bricks (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-18 | tags: lego, smart play, motion sensors

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Show HN: Q3Edit – Edit and play Quake 3 maps in the browser (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: quake 3 arena, q3map, webassembly

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As Google sits back and watches, terrible ads are ruining Android’s free app ecosystem (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: android, google play store, ad networks

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Arduino Launches Plug-and-Play Modules for Long-Range Sensor Projects (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: arduino, plug-and-play modules, long-range sensors

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DrDroid (YC W23) Is Hiring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: drdroid, accel, playbooks

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The 6-Step Playbook for Building an AI-Powered Startup Without Burning Through Cash (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-18 | by Kalon Gutierrez | tags: startup, ai index report, lean budgets

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Microsoft Restores Player's 25-Year-Old Account After Nuking It Due to Hacker (slashdot.org)

2026-07-17 | tags: microsoft, xbox, onedrive

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Signal is testing the ability to add an Android phone or tablet as a secondary device (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Mariella Moon | tags: signal, android, google play

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A $10K Bounty Aims to Make Sony’s PlayStation 5 a Computer Again (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: playstation 5, sony, linux

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Becoming an athlete helped this blind baseball player amplify her creativity (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: fifa world cup, kiana glanton, baseball

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I tested MSI's latest gaming laptop, and it works just as hard as it plays (zdnet.com)

2026-07-17 | by Cesar Cadenas | tags: msi, cyborg 15, alienware

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Show HN: Libretto PR agents – Automatically fix failing playwright scripts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: playwright, libretto, debugfailure

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Review: Xgimi Titan Noir Max Home Projector (2026) (wired.com)

2026-07-16 | by John Brandon | tags: xgimi, titan noir max, imax enhanced

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AttoChess, a complete, playable chess program for 16-bit x86 DOS in 278 bytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: chess, attochess, dos

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When AI Writes More Code, Safety Becomes the Bottleneck: A Refactoring Playbook (computer.org)

2026-07-16 | tags: refactoring, ieee computer society, safety

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Energy IPOs surge as investors hunt for ways to play AI boom (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: nvidia, ai data centers, energy ipos

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Why is OpenAI selling a ChatGPT basketball? (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-16 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: openai, chatgpt, codex

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The PS3 emulator that shouldn't exist can now play 75% of the console's game library (techspot.com)

2026-07-16 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: rpcs3, playstation 3, sony

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Managers play critical role in a company's AI transformation - and they know it (zdnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by Vala Afshar | tags: adoption, ai adoption, managers

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Hasbro’s First Attempt at Adult Play-Doh Smelled Like ‘Mom Jeans.’ Here’s Its New Plan. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jonathan Small | tags: hasbro, play-doh, magic the gathering

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Google is better than Apple at playing the AI regulations game (theverge.com)

2026-07-16 | by Robert Hart | tags: google, android, digital markets act

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Google is better at playing the AI regulations game (theverge.com)

2026-07-16 | by Robert Hart | tags: google, android, european union

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Sony deletes more movies from the accounts of people who ‘bought’ them (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | by Timothy Geigner | tags: sony, playstation store, studio canal

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Sony deletes a movies from the accounts of people who ‘bought’ them (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | by Timothy Geigner | tags: sony, playstation store, studiocanal