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Japan lost a 5-ton navigation satellite when it fell off a rocket during launch (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-28 | get GPS → | tags: eighth, japan, michibiki

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China satellite near miss prompts Starlink to reduce altitudes — more than 4,000 satellites pulled to 300-mile orbit to increase 'space safety' (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-28 | by Jowi Morales | get Starlink → | tags: altitude, lowering, satellite

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Gemini 3 is now Google's default model for AI Overviews (engadget.com)

2026-01-27 | get Google Assistant → | tags: ai overviews, conversation, gemini

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Northwood Space secures a $100M Series B and a $50M Space Force contract (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Sean O'Kane | get Spacecraft → | tags: ground, mendler, northwood

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Google agrees to $68 million settlement in voice assistant privacy lawsuit (engadget.com)

2026-01-26 | get Google Assistant → | tags: action, assistant, class

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Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-26 | get Google Home → | tags: assistant, conversations, devices

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Earth’s Lower Orbit Could Rapidly Collapse, Scientists Warn (futurism.com)

2026-01-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Satellite → | tags: debris, earth, kessler

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Satellites encased in wood are in the works (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get Satellite → | tags: encased, encased wood, satellites

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Trump’s FCC Just Handed Musk a Major Win, but Scientists Are Warning of an 'Orbital House of Cards' (cnet.com)

2026-01-25 | by See Full Bio | get Satellite → | tags: number, orbit, satellite

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iPhone users begin to receive payouts from $95 million Siri privacy settlement (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-25 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Siri Settlement → | tags: apple, conversations, device

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Hasbro Suit Alleges Overprinted ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Cards (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-24 | get Magic: The Gathering cards → | tags: accusations, accusations gross, cards

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Postmortem: Our first VLEO satellite mission (with imagery and flight data) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get VLEO → | tags: clarity, control, ground

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Satechi’s new ultra-slim keyboard and mouse feel right at home for Mac users [Hands-on] (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-24 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Macbook → | tags: just, keyboard, mouse

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Musk’s $1 trillion pay package renews focus on soaring CEO compensation (cnbc.com)

2026-01-24 | by Robert Frank Devan Burris | get Tesla → | tags: compensation, musk, stock

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This startup will send 1,000 people’s ashes to space — affordably — in 2027 (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-23 | by Sean O'Kane | get Space Burial → | tags: ashes, ashes space, cubesat

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This might be the best way to get medical advice from ChatGPT - and it's free to use (zdnet.com)

2026-01-23 | by Artie Beaty | get AI Assistant → | tags: chatgpt, chatgpt health, conversations

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I Spoke to Astrophysicists About Starlink’s Expansion. Here’s the Doomsday Scenario Keeping Them Up at Night (cnet.com)

2026-01-22 | by See Full Bio | get Starlink → | tags: number, orbit, satellite

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How to get satisfaction from an unfulfilling job (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-22 | get Job Satisfaction → | tags: current job, dissatisfied, dissatisfied work

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Bezos' Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk's Starlink (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-22 | get Starlink Satellite → | tags: amazon, blue, blue origin

320.

TeraWave Satellite Communications Network (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-21 | get TerraStar → | tags: communications, communications network, network

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Satya Nadella warns AI must go mainstream to avoid becoming a bubble (techspot.com)

2026-01-21 | get Cloud → | tags: ai innovations, ai satya, bubble

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Holy Crap, So Many People Watched ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Last Year (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-21 | get Kpop → | tags: animated, animated sensation, heavy

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I Made Zig Compute 33M Satellite Positions in 3 Seconds. No GPU Required (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-21 | get Satellite Positioning System → | tags: astroz, const, satellite

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Alexa Plus attempts to gaslight user while turning the snark dial up to 11 (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-20 | get Smart Speaker → | tags: alexa, alexa plus, assistant

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Worried about AI privacy? This new tool from Signal's founder adds end-to-end encryption to your chats (zdnet.com)

2026-01-20 | by Charlie Osborne | get End-to-end encryption → | tags: chatgpt, confer, conversations

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Could We Provide Better Cellphone Service With Fewer, Bigger Satellites? (slashdot.org)

2026-01-18 | by Posted | get Satellite → | tags: ast spacemobile, launch, satellite

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Verizon reveals the cause of Wednesday's massive outage (and how to get your free $20 credit) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by Kerry Wan | get Smartphone → | tags: emergency, emergency sos, issue

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Gladys West's vital contributions to GPS technology (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Navigation System → | tags: center, dahlgren, earth

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Apple is facing increasing demands to do more for Iranian protestors (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-16 | get I cannot provide information that supports or promotes the activities → | tags: access, access satellite, apple

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Here's what caused Verizon's massive outage on Wednesday (and how to get your free $20 credit) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-16 | by Kerry Wan | get Smartphone → | tags: emergency, emergency sos, issue