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Microsoft testing adjustable taskbar, Start menu in Windows 11 (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-18 | get Windows 11 Taskbar Customizer → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, taskbar

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After testing Bose's $1,100 Ultra soundbar, I'm a little less worried for Sonos (zdnet.com)

2026-05-18 | by Jada Jones | get Bose Smart Soundbar 900 → | tags: bose, sonos, google cast

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Roborock vs. Ecovacs: I've tested dozens of robot vacuums from both brands - this one wins (zdnet.com)

2026-05-18 | by Maria Diaz | get Roborock S7 Robot Vacuum → | tags: roborock, ecovacs, robot vacuums

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AI Wearables Are Coming but They'll Need to Pass the Coffee Shop Test to Survive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Smart Coffee Shop Wearable → | tags: ai wearables, coffee shop test, tech industry

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US Math/Reading Scores Continue 13-Year Decline. Researchers Blame Reduced Testing and Social Media (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get Educational Assessment Toolkit → | tags: stanford, no child left behind, student test scores

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Samsung vs. Motorola: I've tested dozens of phones from both brands - here's my choice (zdnet.com)

2026-05-17 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung galaxy, motorola phones, foldable phones

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Russia’s Mikron is selling framed test wafers with up to 120,000 processors as souvenirs — 12 designs, priced around $170 each, sold alongside $2 vials of cleanroom air (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Processor Test Wafer Souvenir → | tags: mikron, amur mik32, risc-v

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The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material (wired.com)

2026-05-17 | by Marta Musso | get Atomic Bomb Model Kit → | tags: trinity nuclear test, clathrates, calcium copper silicon

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The best NAS devices of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-05-17 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Synology DiskStation DS920 → | tags: nas, raid, terramaster

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Best Indoor Garden Systems: I've Been Testing All Year (2026) (wired.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kat Merck | get Click and Grow Smart Garden → | tags: gardyn, ycubes, kelby

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Scientists Say Test Subjects Were Able to Quit Smoking After They Blasted Their Brains With a Huge Magnet (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Krystle Vermes | get Magnetic Brain Stimulation Device → | tags: rtms, nicotine addiction, medical university of south carolina

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The best external hard drives of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-05-16 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Samsung T7 Portable SSD → | tags: external hard drives, zdnet, vendor listings

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Forza Horizon 6 Benchmark: 47 GPUs Tested (techspot.com)

2026-05-16 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: forza horizon 6, graphics cards, gpu

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Forza Horizon 6 Benchmark: 47 GPUs Tested (techspot.com)

2026-05-16 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: forza horizon 6, 1080p, 1440p

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Scientists Scan Gruesome Crystal Formed by Nuclear Blast, Find Something Bizarre (futurism.com)

2026-05-16 | by Krystle Vermes | get Crystal Growing Kit → | tags: trinity test, trinitite, clathrate

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Strange crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Clara Moskowitz | get Radioactive Crystal Display → | tags: trinity, manhattan project, trinitite

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Crystals found inside wreckage from the first nuclear bomb test (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | by Clara Moskowitz | get Nuclear Crystal Display → | tags: trinity, manhattan project, trinitite

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US hantavirus case was false positive; outbreak cases drop from 11 to 10 (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-15 | get Hantavirus Prevention Kit → | tags: hantavirus, mv hondius, pcr testing

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Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu (theverge.com)

2026-05-15 | by Emma Roth | get Windows 11 Taskbar Customizer → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, start menu

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Switch to plug-in solar? My advice after testing the DIY energy tech at home (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Solar Panel Charger → | tags: plug-in solar, microinverters, utah legislation

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Test the waters before you leave your 9–5 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get Remote Work Starter Kit → | tags: side hustle, solopreneurs, 9–5

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Google floats reduced initial 5GB free cloud storage limit, users claim — 15GB to require extra security measures, company confirms it is 'testing a new storage policy for new accounts' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-15 | by Kunal Khullar | get Google One Cloud Storage → | tags: google cloud storage, google account, phone number verification

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Samsung vs. Motorola in 2026: I've tested enough phones from both to know my winner (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Samsung Galaxy S23 → | tags: samsung, motorola, galaxy

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Striking New Views of the First Atomic Bomb Test (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-15 | by Emily Seyl | get Atomic Bomb Model Kit → | tags: manhattan project, trinity test, new mexico

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I tested Bose's Lifestyle Ultra soundbar, and it raised the 'too much bass' debate in my home (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Jada Jones | get Bose Soundbar Bass Adjuster → | tags: bose, lifestyle ultra, sonos arc

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I tested Bose's new smart speaker beside my Sonos Era 100 - it was better in several ways (zdnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by Jada Jones | get Bose Smart Speaker → | tags: bose, sonos, wifi

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Best Smoke Detectors and Dual Alarms for 2026: Lab Tested (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get Kidde Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector → | tags: smoke detectors, dual alarms, cnet

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I Tested Shark’s ChillPill Portable Fan and Am Obsessed With One Special Feature (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get Shark ChillPill Portable Fan → | tags: shark, chillpill, dyson

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I Tested 17 BBQ Sauces. These Are the 8 Best for Summer 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get Digital BBQ Sauce Thermometer → | tags: cnet, bbq sauces, summer 2026

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Apple reportedly testing Intel's 18A-P process to make iPhone and Mac chips (engadget.com)

2026-05-15 | by Steve Dent | get Intel 18A Processors Kit → | tags: apple, intel, 18a-p