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Disney Plus tries a new AI-powered search (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Jay Peters | tags: disney, espn, plus

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The 5 Best Laptop Power Banks I've Personally Tested (2026) (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Simon Hill | tags: bank, best, charge

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Werewolf transformed my old gadgets into USB-C powered ones (theverge.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sean Hollister | tags: charger, monitor, plug

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SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip factory (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: expected, factory, going

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This Kentucky family rejected a $26 million data center offer to protect their farmland (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: center, cooling, mason

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An Interesting Fourier Transform – 1/F Noise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by Steve Smith | tags: fourier transform, power law, gamma function

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Jony Ive’s first OpenAI gadget is reportedly a hockey puck-sized smart speaker (theverge.com)

2026-08-06 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: apple, battery, battery powered

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After severe 76% electricity price hikes due to AI data centers, Virginia requires firms to pay for all dedicated upstream electrical infrastructure — state regulators crack down, governor says move will save civilians ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jowi Morales | tags: centers, data centers, power

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PC gamer vibe-codes a safeguard against RTX 5090 power connector failures — monitors per-pin power draw, shuts down system if it exceeds 9.5A for more than 15 seconds (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Zak Killian | tags: asus, cards, connector

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SoftBank Uses OpenAI Stake to Borrow $10 Billion (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: ai data, ai powered, builder

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Two Fossil Fuel Companies Are Betting Big on Data Centers (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Molly Taft | tags: centers, data centers, plants

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Shark PowerDetect Speed Review (2026): Light and Powerful (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Nena Farrell | tags: dyson, head, powerdetect

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This round mini PC is big on personality - here's why I recommend it (zdnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Cesar Cadenas | tags: lenovo, mini, performance

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IEEE Course Teaches How to Use AI to Modernize Power Grids (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-05 | by Pauleth Jaramillo | tags: energy, grid, learning

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Show HN: Vocab Top – AI-powered vocabulary builder that helps you retain words (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Vocab Top Team | tags: ai powered, aids, aids enable

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Big Walk turns cooperative exploration into one of 2026's most acclaimed multiplayer experiences (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Our Editors Hand-Pick These Games Based On A Broad Criteria | tags: advertising, advertising opportunities, enthusiasts

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Texas Halts Data Center Connections To Power Grid Amid Overwhelming Demand (slashdot.org)

2026-08-05 | tags: texas, power grid, ars technica

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Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: texas, ercot, data centers

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Meet Wrinkles, an app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Aisha Malik | tags: wrinkles, ai-powered, british museum

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Don't use your car's USB ports to charge your laptop — Do this instead (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Will Shanklin | tags: macbook air, usb pd, evs

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Texas hits pause on 1,800 data center projects to scrutinize power and water demands (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ercot, texas data centers, public utility commission

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Opinion | AI Can Empower People, but Only With Some Guardrails (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: artificial intelligence, governance, ai access

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Apple Launches Legal Challenge Against UK Demand To Access Encrypted User Data (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: apple, enigma2, investigatory powers tribunal

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New Samsung TVs will support HDR10+ Advanced streaming on Prime Video starting this month (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kris Holt | tags: hdr10+ advanced, samsung, prime video

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Home batteries cost thousands. So why would 91% of owners buy one again? (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Mike Lock | tags: home batteries, solar energy, lunar energy

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NASA Backs Wild Plan for a Laser-Powered Drone to Explore Giant Caves Below the Moon’s Surface (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: nasa, lunar cave, drone

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The wellness industry is not selling wellbeing to black women (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: wellness industry, black women, community care

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Flock Employee Quits In Disgust, Saying the Company Is Silencing Protestors (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Frank Landymore | tags: flock, surveillance cameras, ai-powered cameras

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Apple launches fresh legal challenge against UK encrypted data access demand (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: apple, encrypted data, home office

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Starz Promo Codes: $5 Off for August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Molly Higgins | tags: starz, lionsgate, power