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New report shows RAM prices are continuing to fall in Germany, US trends less certain — SSDs and HDDs are more expensive than ever in the States (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Hassam Nasir | get RAM → | tags: computerbase, january, just

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Show HN: 6cy – Experimental streaming archive format with per-block codecs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Decentraland → | tags: compression, format, implementation

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HackMyClaw (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartwatch → | tags: assistant, claws, injection

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Deals: AirTag 2, M4 MacBook Air 32GB/1TB $250 off, M5 MacBook Pro, Thunderbolt Pro Cable 46% off, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-17 | by Justin Kahn | get AirTag → | tags: amazon, apple, deal

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NASA to Run Critical Artemis 2 Fueling Test Despite Pesky Technical Issues (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-17 | get Fuel → | tags: ahead, ahead prepare, deal

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Piggyback’s fantastic Metroid Prime art book is nearly 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Sheena Vasani | get Metroid Prime → | tags: book, concept, especially

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When will new AirPods launch? Latest updates on AirPods Pro, AirPods Max 2, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-17 | by Ryan Christoffel | get AirPods Max → | tags: airpods, airpods max, airpods pro

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Brace for a barren landscape of new hardware launches, as AI demand reshapes the world of consumer electronics — trillions in AI investment threaten to derail entire industries (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Sayem Ahmed | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: chips, consumer, market

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WordPress.com adds an AI Assistant that can edit, adjust styles, create images, and more (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-17 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Assistant → | tags: assistant, image, site

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Google Pixel 10A Rumors: Wednesday Reveal, New Colors, Preorders (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Pixel 5a → | tags: camera, google, phone

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AI Data Centers Are Now Spiking Hard Drive Prices (futurism.com)

2026-02-17 | by Victor Tangermann | get Hard Drives → | tags: cloud, drives, hard

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I 3D Printed My Own Dyson Attachments (and They Actually Work) (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Vacuum Cleaner → | tags: baguley, baguley cnet, just

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Exclusive: Google’s secret ‘Project Toscana’ fixes the Pixel’s biggest face unlock flaw (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Google Pixel Face Unlock → | tags: face, face unlock, google

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Show HN: Price Per Ball – Site that sorts golf balls on Amazon by price per ball (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Golf Balls → | tags: amazon, amazon prices, amazon sorted

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Mazda Finally Admits Its Infotainment System Is the Worst (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Navteq → | tags: approach, buttons, climate

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5 custom ChatGPT instructions I use to get better AI results - faster (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by David Gewirtz | get Language Model → | tags: chatgpt, custom, emojis

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'Software Isn't Dead, But Its Cosy Business Model Might Be' (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Cloud → | tags: agents, consumption, consumption based

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Qodo 2.1 solves your coding agents' 'amnesia' problem, giving them an 11% precision boost (venturebeat.com)

2026-02-17 | get Qodo → | tags: code, enterprise, friedman

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Sony considering PlayStation 6 delay to 2029, while Nintendo could hike Switch 2 price, according to report — memory and storage chip shortage now impacting products outside of RAM, storage, and GPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Memory → | tags: chip, memory, nintendo

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Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 is up to $300 off (engadget.com)

2026-02-17 | get MacBook → | tags: apple, best, core

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Europe probes Shein's addictive app design and illegal product sales (engadget.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartphone → | tags: commission, labor, opened

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$50 junk second-hand motherboard turns into a SSD treasure trove worth $1,500 — 12 terabytes of blazing-fast storage finds a new owner amid crushing shortages (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Zhiye Liu | get SSD → | tags: ebay, hardware, motherboard

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Warner Bros. Discovery gives Paramount one week to present its ‘best and final’ offer (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Emma Roth | get Streaming service → | tags: best, netflix, paramount

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SlimeVR's new trackers ditch cameras for affordable and lightweight full-body motion capture (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Slime VR trackers → | tags: acceleration, acceleration precise, allowing

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SlimeVR launches Butterfly trackers for full-body VR tracking without cameras or base stations (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Butterfly trackers → | tags: acceleration, acceleration precise, allowing

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SvarDOS – an open-source DOS distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Mateusz Viste | get Sparrow OS → | tags: development, packages, project

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Ireland now also investigating X over Grok-made sexual images (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-17 | tags: data protection, grok, investigation

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Irish Data Watchdog Opens Inquiry Into X Over Grok AI Images (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-17 | get Grok AI → | tags: breaching, breaching eu, concerns

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Irish Data Watchdog Opens Inquiry into X Over Grok AI Images (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-17 | get Grok AI → | tags: breaching, breaching european, concerns

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Samsung Ad Confirms Rumors of a Useful S26 'Privacy Display' (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Display → | tags: ai samsung, display, feature