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20521.

WhatsApp and Telegram blocked in Russia as Meta designated an ‘extremist organization’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-12 | get Telegram → | tags: access, access facebook, blocked

20522.

Anthropic gives $20 million to group pushing for AI regulations ahead of 2026 elections (cnbc.com)

2026-02-12 | by Emily Wilkins | get Neuralink → | tags: anthropic, carson, million

20523.

Hidden license plate readers in California are feeding a federal surveillance system (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get License Plate Readers → | tags: advocacy, advocacy organizations, california

20524.

Top DOJ antitrust enforcer is out weeks before Live Nation trial (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Lauren Feiner | get Ticketmaster → | tags: antitrust, justice, live nation

20525.

How to watch local news on Roku for free - no subscription or TV antenna required (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Artie Beaty | get Streaming device → | tags: channels, free, local

20526.

Verizon will give you a free iPhone, Samsung, or Pixel with its latest business deal - how to qualify (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Taylor Clemons | get iPhone → | tags: affect, does, does affect

20527.

One of the best budget Android tablets I've tested replaced both my iPad and Kindle (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Maria Diaz | get Tablet → | tags: android, ipad, oneplus

20528.

13 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2026), Tested and Reviewed (wired.com)

2026-02-12 | by Simon Hill | get Power Bank → | tags: bank, iphone, magsafe

20529.

Slow Wi-Fi? I found 10 proven ways to fix your internet this weekend (most are free) (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Router → | tags: devices, mesh, network

20530.

Stoat wins traction as users look beyond Discord (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: age verification, alternative, alternative chat

20531.

I wrote Linux bash scripts on Android without breaking anything - here's how you can, too (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux kernel → | tags: android, bash, create

20532.

7 ChatGPT settings tweaks that I can no longer work without - and I'm a power user (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by David Gewirtz | get Language Model → | tags: chatgpt, model, screenshot

20533.

Not all cables are born equal, so test your USB cables with these cheap USB testers — these budget-priced tools help you protect your expensive gear from faulty or bad-quality leads (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Ben Stockton | get USB tester → | tags: cable, power, read

20534.

AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: actions, actions including, anthropic

20535.

AI researcher says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Language Model → | tags: actions, actions including, anthropic

20536.

Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: apple, apple creator, codex

20537.

SoftBank books $4.2 billion gain on OpenAI bet, boosting its Vision Fund (cnbc.com)

2026-02-12 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, investment, losses

20538.

WordPress plugin with 900k installs vulnerable to critical RCE flaw (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-12 | get WordPress Plugin → | tags: backup, defiant, execution

20539.

This discounted gaming desktop comes with an RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB of DDR5, and 2TB of storage for just $2,199 — AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Gigabyte Aorus build now $300 off (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Stephen Warwick | get Gaming Desktop → | tags: best, deals, gaming

20540.

Prince Harry thanks bereaved families taking on social media firms (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-12 | get Facebook → | tags: believe, believe people, brings

20541.

Get 32GB of Kingston Fury Beast DDR5-6000 RAM for $170 when you also purchase the Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor in this Newegg combo deal (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Stewart Bendle | get Kingston Fury Beast → | tags: credit, credit tom, deals

20542.

Using AI actually increases burnout despite productivity improvements, study shows — data illustrates how AI made workers take on tasks they would have otherwise avoided or outsourced (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jon Martindale | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: employees, meant, study

20543.

OpenAI Fires Top Safety Exec Who Opposed ChatGPT’s “Adult Mode” (futurism.com)

2026-02-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: beiermeister, fired, openai

20544.

Microsoft's February Patch fixes 6 zero-days - but some Windows users shouldn't update yet (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows Update → | tags: boot, bugs, secure

20545.

El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Emma Roth | get Drone Laser System → | tags: administration, airspace, closure

20546.

The best VPN extensions for Chrome in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by Charlie Osborne | get Chrome VPN → | tags: chrome, expressvpn, extension

20547.

These 4 Documentaries Are a Reminder of Just How Exciting the Winter Olympics Can Get (cnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by See Full Bio | get Documentary → | tags: berezhnaya, gold, pelletier

20548.

UK Ad Group Chides Disney for ‘Predator: Badlands’ Ad With Severed Robo-Body (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-12 | get Robo-Body → | tags: body, body character, caused

20549.

We let Chrome's Auto Browse agent surf the web for us—here's what happened (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-12 | get Auto Browser → | tags: agent, auto, auto browse

20550.

YouTube is coming to the Apple Vision Pro (theverge.com)

2026-02-12 | by Jay Peters | get Apple Vision Pro Display → | tags: apple, videos, vision