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2731.

Extreme upscaling: What happens when DLSS turns 38x22 pixels into 4K? (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series → | tags: absurdly, absurdly low, ago read

2732.

TeamSpeak sees massive surge as frustrated Discord users jump ship (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get TeamSpeak 5 → | tags: team speak, discord, team speak classic

2733.

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

2734.

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

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

2735.

How Ford is building more efficient EV batteries with help from a tiny charging startup it bought 2 years ago (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Battery → | tags: affordable, affordable electric, automaker

2736.

Ford is focusing on efficiency to make its 2027 $30,000 EV pickup affordable (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-17 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: battery, ford, pickup

2737.

Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: Two steps forward (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get XPS Laptop → | tags: dell, dell xps, hardware

2738.

One UI 8.5 packs a big audio upgrade for content creators (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Soundbar → | tags: audio, audio recording, devices

2739.

Apple Might Announce Colorful, Low-Cost MacBook on March 4 (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-17 | get MacBook → | tags: affordable, affordable iphone, ipads

2740.

It Turns Out That Constantly Telling Workers They’re About to Be Replaced by AI Has Grim Psychological Effects (futurism.com)

2026-02-17 | by Frank Landymore | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: aird, authors, health

2741.

Some Olympic Athletes Are Pocketing $792,000 for Winning a Gold Medal. Here's Which Countries Pay the Most. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jonathan Small | get Smartphone → | tags: athletes, awards, gold

2742.

Now Pixel 9 phones can transfer files with AirDrop, too (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Allison Johnson | get AirDrop → | tags: airdrop, apple, devices

2743.

Meta patents AI that could continue posting on social media on behalf of deceased users (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Virtual Assistant → | tags: according patent, activity, media

2744.

This backup camera cleaner hides behind your license plate (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew Liszewski | get License Plate Cleaner → | tags: backup, backup camera, camera

2745.

SATA SSD cheated death from failed attempt at data destruction with a drill — drive emerges victorious in face-off against IT worker (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: drilling, drive, drives

2746.

Ford is fighting against physics to build affordable EVs (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: clarke, cost, ford

2747.

$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

2748.

The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis (technologyreview.com)

2026-02-17 | by Craig Silverman | get Porsche Boxster → | tags: carrier, fraud, load

2749.

This MagSafe wallet is nearly perfect, but there's one design choice I can't get past (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by Adam Doud | get MagSafe Wallet → | tags: battery, cards, magsafe

2750.

Toyota fills out its skimpy EV lineup with the bZ Woodland SUV (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get BZ Woodland → | tags: bz woodland, standard, toyota

2751.

Sony's new system can identify original tracks inside AI-generated music (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Music Generator → | tags: according multiple, ai generated, contributed

2752.

Who needs a laptop when you have a folding phone? (theverge.com)

2026-02-17 | by Allison Johnson | get Smartphone → | tags: computer, folding, keyboard

2753.

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

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

2754.

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Feb. 17 (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get New York Times → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

2755.

Thinking hard burns almost no calories but destroys your next workout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Xipu Li | get Incline Trainer → | tags: adenosine, brain, cognitive

2756.

Updates to the ‘bible’ for mental-health conditions will miss the mark — is it time to ditch the <i>DSM</i>? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-17 | by Van Os | get DSM → | tags: diagnosed, disorder, health

2757.

Rise of the Triforce (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: arcade, cards, game

2758.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 17, No. 512 (cnet.com)

2026-02-16 | by See Full Bio | get Sportsbook → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

2759.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 17, #1704 (cnet.com)

2026-02-16 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle → | tags: answer, hint, hints

2760.

Show HN: Provisioner per-board sidecar for serial access, flashing, and bring-up (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get Provisioner → | tags: automation, board, console