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This $549 Acer gaming laptop is simply unbeatable value with Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU and 16GB RAM — rival model also on sale for $50 more, featuring AMD Ryzen CPU and 1200p display (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Ben Stockton | get Gaming Laptop → | tags: acer, acer nitro, deals

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Upgrading your Windows laptop? This Dell checks all the right boxes for me (zdnet.com)

2025-12-12 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Intel Core → | tags: battery, dell, dell premium

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Finally, a Windows laptop that I wouldn't mind traveling for work with (and priced well) (zdnet.com)

2025-12-12 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Laptop → | tags: acer, aspire, aspire ai

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UC Berkeley Professor Uses Secret Camera To Catch PhD Candidate Sabotaging Rival (slashdot.org)

2025-12-11 | get Smartphone → | tags: candidate, computer, damage

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Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with Cosmic Desktop Environment Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-11 | get Linux → | tags: built, cosmic, desktop

846.

Are premium Windows laptops worth it in 2025? This Dell settled the debate for me (zdnet.com)

2025-12-11 | by Kyle Kucharski | get XPS → | tags: battery, dell, dell premium

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UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 in damages — hidden camera sting catches perp causing "sparks to fly out of the laptop," student arrested on three felony counts (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-11 | by Mark Tyson | get Laptop → | tags: computer, damage, hardware

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Laptops Have Never Been Cheaper. That Trend Might Reverse in 2026 (wired.com)

2025-12-11 | by Luke Larsen | get Laptop Price → | tags: apple, just, laptop

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Chrome for iPhone rolling out built-in Gemini integration (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-11 | by Abner Li | get Gemini → | tags: chrome, gemini, gemini chrome

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8 most Windows-like Linux distros - if you're ready to ditch Microsoft (zdnet.com)

2025-12-10 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: desktop, kde plasma, linux

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Oboe raises $16 million from a16z for its AI-powered course-generation platform (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-10 | by Ivan Mehta | get Oboe → | tags: course, courses, learning

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Oboe raises $16 million from a16z for its AI-powered course generation platform (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-10 | by Ivan Mehta | get Oboe Learning Platform → | tags: course, courses, learning

853.

Instagram gives you more control over your Reels algorithm (theverge.com)

2025-12-10 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Reels Algorithm → | tags: algorithm, feature, instagram

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Want to save your old computer? Try one of these 9 Linux distros - for free (zdnet.com)

2025-12-10 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: core, desktop, distribution

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‘The Odyssey’ Will Drop an Epic Prologue in IMAX Theaters This Weekend (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-09 | get Epic Prologue → | tags: battle, battle sinners, christopher

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The AI industry’s biggest week: Google’s rise, RL mania, and a party boat (theverge.com)

2025-12-09 | by Alex Heath | get Google → | tags: models, research, topic

857.

Take $35 off the Anker Laptop Charger 140W (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-09 | get Anker Laptop Charger → | tags: anker, anker laptop, best

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I converted this tiny laptop into a Linux work machine, and it shouldn't work this well (zdnet.com)

2025-12-09 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux workstation → | tags: battery, laptop, linux

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Lenovo's Next Gaming Laptop May Have a Rollable OLED Screen That Stretches Ultrawide (slashdot.org)

2025-12-08 | by Posted | get OLED display → | tags: display, gaming, laptop

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Lenovo’s next gaming laptop may have a rollable OLED screen that stretches ultrawide (theverge.com)

2025-12-08 | by Cameron Faulkner | get OLED display → | tags: laptop, lenovo, plus

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It’s ugly, it’s beautiful, it’s how you know a game might be a classic (theverge.com)

2025-12-08 | by Joshua Rivera | get Game → | tags: game, games, octopath

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This scratch-built, period-correct Portable Commodore 64 is a love letter to an alternate Commodore history — Noki's cleverly designed homage to the era merges Commodore, Apple, and Raspberry Pi (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-08 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore 64 → | tags: design, hardware, keyboard

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HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough (theverge.com)

2025-12-08 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get OLED Display → | tags: battery, laptop, oled

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I rediscovered my longtime Linux favorite - thanks to a spin I didn't see coming (zdnet.com)

2025-12-08 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux kernel → | tags: desktop, enlightenment, linux

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I invested in Samsung's $1,800 XR headset to replace my dual monitors - and it's paying off big time (zdnet.com)

2025-12-08 | by Matthew Miller | get Virtual Reality Headset → | tags: desktop, galaxy, galaxy xr

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Tiny Core Linux: a 23 MB Linux distro with graphical desktop (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-06 | get Tiny Core Linux → | tags: applications, core, desktop

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Scientists Develop an Octopus-Like 'Soft Robot' That Can Change Color (cnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by See Full Bio | get Soft Robotic → | tags: octoid, octopus, robot

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Google fixes Pixel Watch annoyances with AOD timer, stopwatch, and media controls (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-05 | get Pixel Watch → | tags: buttons, controls, countdown ring

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Anker Laptop Charger 140W deal: My favorite charger is 30% off! (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-05 | get Power Bank → | tags: anker, anker laptop, charger

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Anti-AI Activist on the Run as Police Warn That He’s Armed and Dangerous (futurism.com)

2025-12-05 | by Sharon Adarlo | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: atlantic, group, kirchner