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Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: roscosmos, progress rocket center, soyuz-2

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Dude Reportedly Hides Prompt Injections in Legal Filing, Just in Case Judge Is Really That Lazy (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: prompt injections, legal filing, dude

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Futuristic mosquito-zapping laser now available to buy, video shows device in action — tiny device shoots down bugs like a personal air defense system, but costs $1,000 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Jowi Morales | tags: photon matrix, indiegogo, lidar

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Vulnerability Giving Attackers Full Control of Macs Is Under Active Exploitation (slashdot.org)

2026-08-15 | tags: macos, apple, cve-2026-65400

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Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5 billion in second quarter (cnbc.com)

2026-08-15 | by Annika Kim Constantino | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

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France's court just blocked Macron's plan to ban kids from social media (techspot.com)

2026-08-15 | by Daniel Sims | tags: facebook, france, macron

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Printytron – Describe a part, get a printable STL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: printytron, stl, prusa

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Show HN: Quasicrystals Animation Playground with WebXR (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: quasicrystals, webxr, show hn

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Devs blame Windows for VLC media player bug that causes 33-second delay when playing MP3 files — creators allege Microsoft Defender blocking plugin cache is to blame (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: vlc media player, microsoft defender, windows 11

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Could a computer scientist build a brain? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Stan Kerstjens | tags: brain wiring, genome, neural development

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Brain turns listening inward during REM sleep, EEG recordings suggest (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Who'S Behind This Story | tags: brain, eeg, sleep

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Congressional Staffers Are So Lazy That They’re Using AI to Write New Laws (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: ai chatbots, openai, congress

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Don’t overlook Elektron’s budget electronic music instruments (theverge.com)

2026-08-15 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: elektron, digitakt, synth

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SpaceX has officially acquired AI coding startup Cursor (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mariella Moon | tags: spacex, cursor, xai

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 14, 2026 — Testing the BC-250, our interview with Intel's Robert Hallock, and a big week for optical (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: amd, bc-250, intel

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Apple weekend deals: MacBooks up to $540 off, AirPods up to $100 off, Apple Watch, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-15 | by Justin Kahn | tags: apple, macbook, airpods

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US Navy 3D prints combat-ready drones and 1,000+ parts aboard aircraft carrier during exercise — containerized factory fabricated 80-mph FPVs and critical spares despite rough seas and 12-foot waves (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mark Tyson | tags: firestorm labs, xcell platform, 3d printing

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Ocypus Sigma L36 Pro Review: How is this LCD AIO so cheap? (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Albert Thomas | tags: ocypus, sigma l36 pro, ips display

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Looking for a Free Microsoft 365 Replacement? Try This Program (cnet.com)

2026-08-15 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: microsoft 365, libreoffice, document privacy

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Thinking of buying the base Pixel 11? Here are 6 Pro camera features you’ll miss (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: pixel 11 pro, google tensor g6, camera looks

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Intel says PC market is ‘a tale of two kingdoms’ with mainstream ‘taking a beating’ — VP suggests a split between mainstream and enthusiast sockets across the industry (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Jake Roach | tags: intel, pc market, socket types

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Engineer used 360-degree cam hidden in bag of snacks in attempt to steal DRAM process tech for China — IT security team pinpointed perp due to camera's leaky wireless signals (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Anton Shilov | tags: nanya technology, dram process, insta360 x4

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Working with AI Feels More Like Leadership Than Coding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | by Allen Bargi | tags: leadership, software, prompt engineering

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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Motorola Edge (2026) (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: motorola edge, google pixel 10a, motorola razr

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Anti-drone chain gun with 50mm precision-guided ammunition unveiled — Northrop Grumman's Raid Hunter is designed to wipe out drone swarms and cruise missiles (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mark Tyson | tags: northrop grumman, raid hunter, chain gun

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Instapaper, the Original Read-It-Later App, Just Got a Huge Upgrade (wired.com)

2026-08-15 | by David Nield | tags: instapaper, read-it-later, android

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Auk Mini 2 Indoor Smart Garden Review: Better Where It Counts (wired.com)

2026-08-15 | by Kat Merck | tags: auk mini 2, aerogardens, coco coir

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No space for bookshelf speakers? The Victrola Soundstage sits neatly under my turntable (zdnet.com)

2026-08-15 | by Jada Jones | tags: victrola, soundstage, wave

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Data Centers Will Eat 12% of US Electricity by 2030. This Platinum Fuel Cell Fix May Help (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: data centers, hydrogen fuel cells, platinum fuel cell

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Pixel 11 or Pixel 10a? Here’s why the Pixel 11 really is worth $400 more (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: pixel 11, pixel 10a, google