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1951.

The creator of Roomba is back with a furry robot companion (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Cozmo by Anki → | tags: roomba, colin angle, familiar machines

1952.

Roku and TCL are being sued for allegedly bricking smart TVs with bad updates (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Roku Streaming Stick 4K → | tags: roku, tcl, firmware updates

1953.

We've Got Live Star Wars Deals for All, Not Just for Men, but for the Women and the Children (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Star Wars Action Figures → | tags: star wars, lego, smart brick

1954.

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 APU could arrive with 192GB of unified memory — leaked PassMark benchmarks suggest modest update over Strix Halo (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get AMD Ryzen AI Max RAM Kit → | tags: amd ryzen ai max+ pro, passmark benchmarks, gorgon halo

1955.

Google Pixel vs. Samsung Galaxy: I've tested both brands extensively, and there's a clear winner (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Google Pixel Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung galaxy, google pixel, android phones

1956.

ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by John Cole | get ASML Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, semiconductor

1957.

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D spotted on Passmark — company's first PRO chip with 3D V-Cache also bumps the lineup up to 16 cores (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Hassam Nasir | get AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D Processor → | tags: amd ryzen 9 pro 9965x3d, passmark, 3d v-cache

1958.

Can Listening to ‘Subliminals’ Make You Beautiful? Plenty of Women Believe It (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Miles Klee | get Subliminal Affirmation Audio CDs → | tags: subliminals, tikok, vaporwave

1959.

New leak reveals a promising, low-cost Fitbit alternative (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Amazfit Bip U Pro → | tags: xiaomi, smart band 10 pro, bluetooth 5.4

1960.

Motorola just proved it still doesn’t care about Android updates — and it’s only getting worse (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Motorola Moto G Power → | tags: motorola, razr 2026, android updates

1961.

Microsoft confirms April Windows updates cause backup failures (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-04 | get Windows Backup Recovery Tool → | tags: windows updates, psmounterex.sys, volume shadow copy service

1962.

Walmart’s Gemini speaker leak suggests Google is opening up its ecosystem again (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Nest Audio → | tags: walmart, onn smart speaker, google gemini

1963.

Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Smart Home Sensor Batteries → | tags: smart home sensors, activity recognition, yibo fu

1964.

A desktop made for one (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Single-User Gaming Desktop → | tags: i3-wm, rust, fe₂o₃

1965.

A Desktop Made for One (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Single-Board Computer Kit → | tags: i3-wm, rust, fe₂o₃

1966.

Wizards of the Coast Apologizes After New ‘Hobbit’ One Ring Card Accused of Plagiarism (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-03 | get Magic: The Gathering Card → | tags: wizards of the coast, hobbit, magic

1967.

5 big ideas shaping journalism’s next chapter (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-03 | get Journalism Innovation Kit → | tags: journalism, international journalism festival, wonder tools

1968.

Smuggled Starlink Terminals are Beating Iran's Internet Blackout (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Starlink Satellite Internet Kit → | tags: starlink, iran, satellite internet

1969.

What if Dark Matter Doesn’t Actually Exist? (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-03 | get Dark Matter Science Book → | tags: dark matter, cosmology, physics

1970.

I spent three hours gaming on the OnePlus Nord 6, and the 9,000mAh battery surprised me (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-03 | get OnePlus Nord 6 Smartphone → | tags: oneplus nord 6, 9000mah battery, android authority

1971.

The “Pentastack” of Illegal Drugs That Looksmaxxers Like Clavicular Are Taking to Enjoy a Night Out Sounds Like a One-Way Trip to the Hospital (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: clavicular, looksmaxxers, vanity fair

1972.

Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in May (wired.com)

2026-05-03 | by Boutayna Chokrane | get Ulta Beauty Gift Card → | tags: ulta, benefit cosmetics, diorskin

1973.

The first photo published in a newspaper, in 1848 (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Vintage Newspaper Reprint → | tags: photojournalism, l’illustration, roger fenton

1974.

The first photo published in a newspaper (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Vintage Newspaper Photography Book → | tags: photojournalism, l’illustration, roger fenton

1975.

Docker 29 has changed its default image store for new installs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Docker Desktop Image Store Guide → | tags: docker, containerd, docker engine

1976.

An Editor’s Picks: The Best Gifts for Bird Lovers (wired.com)

2026-05-02 | by Kat Merck | get Bird Watching Binoculars → | tags: bird-watching, smart bird feeder, binoculars

1977.

NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Victor Tangermann | get Ion Propulsion Space Engine → | tags: nasa, plasma thruster, jet propulsion lab

1978.

New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion Test (slashdot.org)

2026-05-02 | get Ion Propulsion System Kit → | tags: lithium-plasma, nasa, psyche spacecraft

1979.

Study: AI models that consider users' feelings are more likely to make errors (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-01 | get Emotion AI Development Kit → | tags: llama-3.1-8b-instruct, mistral-small-instruct, qwen-2.5-32b-instruct

1980.

Steve Wozniak Shows Off Dreame's Modular and Luxury Smartphones (cnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by See Full Bio | get Modular Smartphone Kit → | tags: dreame technology, aurora nex, steve wozniak