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Abxylute’s new Switch 2 controller prototype has one big problem (theverge.com)

2026-02-19 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Switch 2 → | tags: abxylute, buttons, feel

902.

More Than 40% of South Africans Were Scammed in 2025 (darkreading.com)

2026-02-19 | get Smartphone → | tags: better, better protected, follow

903.

Is your Wi-Fi being throttled? Here's a simple workaround that worked for me (zdnet.com)

2026-02-19 | by Chris Bayer | get Router → | tags: internet, isps, slow

904.

Daily briefing: Automated robot ‘scientists’ spark debate over the future of lab work (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-19 | by Smith | get Robotics → | tags: inari, language, min read

905.

‘Universal vaccine’ protects mice against multiple pathogens (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-19 | by Drew | get Vaccine → | tags: cells, immune, innate

906.

A startup called Germ becomes the first private messenger that launches directly from Bluesky’s app (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-18 | by Sarah Perez | get Messaging App → | tags: atproto, bluesky, germ

907.

99% of adults over 40 have shoulder "abnormalities" on an MRI, study finds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | tags: abnormalities, pain, percent

908.

This giant virus hijacks cells’ protein-making machinery to multiply wildly (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-18 | by Chen | get Virus → | tags: giant, host, host protein

909.

Will self-driving ‘robot labs’ replace biologists? Paper sparks debate (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-18 | by Callaway | get Robot labs → | tags: olsen, openai, protein

910.

Will self-driving 'robot labs' replace biologists? Paper sparks debate (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-18 | by Callaway | get Robot Labs → | tags: olsen, openai, protein

911.

99% of adults over 40 have shoulder "abnormalities" on an MRI, study finds (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-17 | tags: abnormalities, pain, percent

912.

Ireland now also investigating X over Grok-made sexual images (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-17 | tags: data protection, grok, investigation

913.

Irish Data Watchdog Opens Inquiry Into X Over Grok AI Images (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-17 | get Grok AI → | tags: breaching, breaching eu, concerns

914.

Irish Data Watchdog Opens Inquiry into X Over Grok AI Images (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-17 | get Grok AI → | tags: breaching, breaching european, concerns

915.

iOS 26.4 will activate key theft prevention feature on all iPhones (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-16 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone → | tags: apple, device, device protection

916.

Use protocols, not services (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get APIs → | tags: google, government, protocol

917.

Use Protocols, Not Services (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get APIs → | tags: google, government, protocol

918.

Making the Vortex Mixer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | by Asimov Press | get Vortex Mixer → | tags: brothers, harold, jack

919.

I’ve Been Testing VPNs for Over a Decade. These Are the 9 VPN Settings I Enable for Optimal Privacy (cnet.com)

2026-02-16 | by See Full Bio | get VPN settings → | tags: obfuscation, privacy, protection

920.

De novo design of GPCR exoframe modulators (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-16 | by Cheng | get GPCR Exoframe Modulators → | tags: design, et al, nature

921.

US Government Deploys Elon Musk’s Grok as Nutrition Bot, Where It Immediately Gives Advice for Rectal Use of Vegetables (futurism.com)

2026-02-15 | by Frank Landymore | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: administration, advice, chatbot

922.

How to un-Big Tech your online life (theverge.com)

2026-02-14 | by David Pierce | get Blockchain → | tags: big tech, switch, content goblins

923.

Android’s Advanced Protection Mode now targets your favorite customization, automation apps (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-13 | get Smart Locks → | tags: accessibility, advanced, advanced protection

924.

Nvidia’s new technique cuts LLM reasoning costs by 8x without losing accuracy (venturebeat.com)

2026-02-12 | get Neural Style Transfer → | tags: cache, memory, model

925.

Get Ready to Become Obsessed With the New Horror Film ‘Obsession’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-12 | get Film → | tags: barker, barker wrote, curry

926.

Get two years of Proton VPN for 70 percent off right now (engadget.com)

2026-02-12 | get ProtonVPN → | tags: plus, proton, proton vpn

927.

5 Dietitians Explain How to Find the Best Protein Bars (cnet.com)

2026-02-12 | by See Full Bio | get Protein bars → | tags: bars, ingredients, protein

928.

AI Is a Burnout Machine (futurism.com)

2026-02-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Neural Network → | tags: employees, khare, problems

929.

Elon Musk suggests spate of xAI exits have been push, not pull (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-11 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: february, left, musk

930.

OpenAI researcher quits over ChatGPT ads, warns of "Facebook" path (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-11 | get Chatbot → | tags: chatgpt, hitzig, openai