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SanDisk says goodbye to WD Blue and Black SSDs, hello to new “Optimus” drives (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-05 | get Optimus → | tags: black, drives, optimus

5972.

More Than 40 Million People Use ChatGPT Daily for Healthcare Advice, OpenAI Claims (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-05 | get Chatbot → | tags: ball, bigger, bigger player

5973.

40 million people globally are using ChatGPT for healthcare - but is it safe? (zdnet.com)

2026-01-05 | by Webb Wright | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: advice, chatgpt, health

5974.

Asus finally gives its ROG Zephyrus Duo gaming laptop the true dual screens it deserves (theverge.com)

2026-01-05 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Dual screen laptop → | tags: laptops, rog zephyrus, screen

5975.

This Acer laptop has a massive haptic trackpad with stylus support (theverge.com)

2026-01-05 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Haptic Trackpad → | tags: acer, laptops, nitro

5976.

What on Earth is HP doing with its gaming laptop branding? (theverge.com)

2026-01-05 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Gaming Laptop → | tags: brand, hp omen, hyperx

5977.

The new Stealth 16 laptop from MSI finally looks stealthy (well, a little) (theverge.com)

2026-01-05 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Gaming Laptop → | tags: ai plus, gaming, laptop

5978.

Dell is eating humble pie and bringing back the XPS brand (theverge.com)

2026-01-05 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get XPS → | tags: dell, inch, laptops

5979.

An Always-On AI Notetaker? This Startup Thinks You Can Just Use Your Phone (cnet.com)

2026-01-05 | by See Full Bio | get Note-taking app → | tags: conversations, rai said, thine

5980.

Qualcomm's new chipset makes budget shopping for laptops a whole lot easier in 2026 (zdnet.com)

2026-01-05 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Laptop Processor → | tags: core, features, laptops

5981.

The 2026 BMW iX3 voice assistant will be powered by Alexa+ (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-05 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Amazon Alexa → | tags: alexa, amazon, assistant

5982.

Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-05 | tags: adams, chatgpt, divine

5983.

Dealing with abandonware (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-05 | by Hristo Mihaylov | get OpenOffice → | tags: magic, magic number, number

5984.

Stack Overflow Went From 200,000 Monthly Questions To Nearly Zero (slashdot.org)

2026-01-05 | by Posted | get Stack Exchange → | tags: accelerated, chatgpt, decline

5985.

Hands off! An on-the-road demo of Mercedes’ advanced new driver assist (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-05 | get Autonomous driving system → | tags: adaptive, adaptive cruise, control

5986.

Imagine 130M Washing Machines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-05 | by Scott Sumner | get Washmaster → | tags: consumption, machines, million

5987.

This compact Baseus 45W travel adapter just hit its first-ever price drop (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-05 | get Portable Power Bank → | tags: adapter, cable, just

5988.

Sandisk’s new Optimus SSD line-up replaces retired WD color-based models — new Optimus, GX, and GX Pro tiers for 2026 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-05 | by Zhiye Liu | get Optimus → | tags: black, line, optimus

5989.

Oil and defense stocks react to Venezuela news: Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Palantir, Lockheed, Halliburton, more (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-05 | get Oil → | tags: announcement, attack, attack venezuela

5990.

Teradar reveals its first terahertz-band vision sensor for cars (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-05 | by Sean O'Kane | get Terahertz → | tags: automakers, disrupt, disrupt waitlist

5991.

Elon Musk's Starlink offers free internet access in Venezuela following U.S. airstrikes and Maduro’s arrest (cnbc.com)

2026-01-05 | by Dylan Butts | get Starlink → | tags: access, airstrikes, capture

5992.

Tech stocks will stall, electricity will get cheaper and . . . the U.S. will win the World Cup? 8 bold business predictions for 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-05 | get Smart Grid → | tags: attempts, attempts guess, ball

5993.

LG and Samsung claim 4,500-nit OLED panels at CES, but real-world results may vary (techspot.com)

2026-01-05 | get OLED panels → | tags: absorption, absorption diffusion, brightness

5994.

How Twitch tamed a million lines of TypeScript (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-05 | get TypeScript → | tags: core, exceptions, file

5995.

Belkin's new wireless HDMI adapter can share displays from up to 131 feet away (techspot.com)

2026-01-05 | get HDMI transmitter → | tags: adapter, connectair wireless, consists

5996.

Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-04 | by View Archive | get Email Encryption → | tags: email, encrypted, just

5997.

French and Malaysian authorities are investigating Grok for generating sexualized deepfakes (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-04 | by Anthony Ha | tags: disrupt, disrupt waitlist, grok

5998.

Adding insular script like it's 1626 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-04 | get Scriptorium → | tags: font, gaeilge, irish

5999.

Blu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Blu-ray Disc → | tags: blu ray, format, format war

6000.

See the Sky Like Never Before With a DIY Eyepiece (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-04 | by Jordan Blanchard | get Telescope → | tags: analog, camera, cameras