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Microsoft confirms latest Windows 11 update is crashing games and rebooting PCs (techspot.com)

2026-08-20 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: windows 11, microsoft, arc raiders

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Show HN: Check if any of the $656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: mlc, unclaimed royalties, spotify

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An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: elliptic curve, nsf, icarm

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A look under our trunk: what's in our compute (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | by Satish Jeyachandran | tags: waymo, autonomous driving, custom silicon

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Sennheiser’s New Wireless Earbuds Actually Have Replaceable Batteries (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: sennheiser, momentum true wireless 5, wireless earbuds

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Bun 1.4 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: bun, node.js, rust

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‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Teases Sauron’s Obsession (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: lord of the rings, the rings of power, sauron

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Dell XPS 13 (2026) review: the new bar for mainstream Windows laptop excellence (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Matt Safford | tags: dell, xps 13, macbook neo

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This Ice Cream Brand Lost a $24 Million Lawsuit Over Copying a Rival’s Pastel Colors. It Just Filed for Bankruptcy. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jon Small | tags: van leeuwen, rebel creamery, pastel colors

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Catastrophic GTA VI leak is a full working build — notorious hacker CyberLeek taunts Rockstar Games by spraying the word 'leek' onto a wall in-game with bullets (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: gta vi, rockstar games, cyberleek

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Investors Plow a Record $366 Billion Into California (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-20 | tags: california, venture capital, california budget

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Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: rust crate, arrayref, proc-macro1

5083.

Get ready to spend more on Samsung’s flagship tablet this year (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: samsung galaxy tab s12, galaxy tab s12 ultra, android authority

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Apollo Atomics wants to make nuclear power cheaper by shrinking an overlooked part (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-20 | by Tim De Chant | tags: apollo atomics, nuclear power, steam generator

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Australia says Roblox hasn’t fixed its child predator problem (theverge.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jay Peters | tags: roblox, australia, child safety

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This Robot Vacuum Has a Brush and Mop Pad That Can Reach Places Others Can’t (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: robot vacuum, mova v70 ultra, side brush

5087.

This IHOP-Applebee’s Combo Restaurant Nearly Tripled Sales. Now the Company Wants 900 More of Them. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jon Small | tags: ihop, applebee’s, dine brands

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'Grandoreiro' Malware Resurfaces With Mexico Campaign (darkreading.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: grandoreiro, malware, mexico

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Reverse-lookup service exposed millions of photos of people’s faces (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: people-finder, claritycheck, amazon s3

5090.

DiffusionGemma Technical Report (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: diffusion, gemma, technical report

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Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: rust, crates.io, arrayref

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Malicious Rust Crate Arrayref Runs a Build-Time Payload (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: rust crate, arrayref, droundy

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Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building — Loudoun’s more than 250 data centers made it one of the richest counties in the US, but residents are pushing back (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: loudoun data centers, fiber internet, aol

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Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops (theverge.com)

2026-08-20 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: framework, bios, framework laptop

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Canonical Backs New Project to Translate Large C Codebases into Safe Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: canonical, rust, c programming

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Bitcoin surges 11% in two days as Trump, crypto execs lead last ditch effort for Clarity Act (cnbc.com)

2026-08-20 | by Tanaya Macheel | tags: bitcoin, coinbase, ripple

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UK internet age checks have boosted rogue adult sites, says Pornhub (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: pornhub, age checks, rogue sites

5098.

SpaceX Finally Recovers Starship After 24 Days of Tugging It Through Rough Waters (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: spacex, starship, starship 40

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Xorg-server 26.1.0 rc1 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: xorg-server, xwayland, meson

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Flock Says It’s “Taking a Break” From Responding to Media Requests (futurism.com)

2026-08-20 | by Frank Landymore | tags: flock, surveillance, washington post