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TikTok quietly expands ad targeting and location tracking for US users (techspot.com)

2026-01-26 | get Adalo → | tags: agreement, agreement designed, app late

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KDE's 'Plasma Login Manager' Stops Supporting FreeBSD - Because Systemd (slashdot.org)

2026-01-26 | by Posted | get Systemd → | tags: freebsd, freebsd users, login

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The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them (zdnet.com)

2026-01-25 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: desktop, linux, user

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Zotac reportedly cancels GPU orders and raises MSRP by $200 or more across the board — the company blames 'system error' for cancellations (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: cards, graphics, price

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Ring Launches Video Verification Tool to Combat Fakes (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-24 | get Smart Lock → | tags: ai manipulation, help users, manipulation

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PowerShell Architect Retires After Decades At the Prompt (slashdot.org)

2026-01-23 | get PowerShell → | tags: lengthy, microsoft, powershell

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I monitored my home with 3 handy tools to find its worst power hogs (and they're easy to use) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-23 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Smart Plug → | tags: consumption, home, home users

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Bugs Apple Loves (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-23 | get Apple Watch → | tags: affected frequency, apple, apple users

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Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-22 | get ChatGPT → | tags: chatgpt, chatgpt users, postgresql

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Want to lower your electric bill? 3 tools I use to find the biggest power hogs in my house (zdnet.com)

2026-01-22 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Smart Plug → | tags: consumption, home, home users

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Your brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-21 | by Nataliya Kos'Myna | get Brain → | tags: brain, group, llm users

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Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-21 | by Nataliya Kos'Myna | get Chatbot → | tags: brain, group, llm users

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Kuaishou’s Kling AI Reaches Over 12 Million Monthly Active Users, Source Says (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-21 | get Kling AI → | tags: according people, active, active users

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Apple TV, iTunes Store, App Store, Xcode Cloud, App Store Connect down for some users (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-21 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Store → | tags: affected, ongoing, ongoing users

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In an effort to protect young users, ChatGPT will now predict how old you are (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-20 | by Lucas Ropek | get Predictive Age → | tags: account, age prediction, chatgpt

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OpenAI is rolling out age prediction for ChatGPT consumer plans (cnbc.com)

2026-01-20 | by Ashley Capoot | get Chatbot → | tags: account, model, openai

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UStrive security lapse exposed personal data of its users, including children (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-20 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cloudflare → | tags: mcintyre, security, techcrunch

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What a Linux root user can do - and 8 ways you should absolutely never use it (zdnet.com)

2026-01-20 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux kernel → | tags: account, command, linux

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Firehound is a huge repository of App Store apps exposing data from millions of users (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-20 | by Marcus Mendes | get Firehose → | tags: apps, chat, firehound

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Nvidia Contacted Anna's Archive To Secure Access To Millions of Pirated Books (slashdot.org)

2026-01-20 | get Gaming Console → | tags: art cpu, cpu unix, kernel

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Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | by Sarah Perez | get Smartphone → | tags: active, active users, daily

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Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-18 | by Sarah Perez | get Smartphone → | tags: active, active users, daily

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ChatGPT is getting ads soon, starting with free users (techspot.com)

2026-01-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ads coming, ads users, chatbot

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Hot New App Makes Single People Check in Constantly in Case They Die Alone (futurism.com)

2026-01-17 | by Joe Wilkins | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: china, chinese, percent

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Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Encryption → | tags: chats, confer, private

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Supply Chain Vuln Compromised Core AWS GitHub Repos & Threatened the AWS Console (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | get AWS → | tags: build, codebuild, github

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Spotify raises its subscription prices in the U.S. again (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Ivan Mehta | get Spotify Premium → | tags: hiked, markets, paid users

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A 40-line fix eliminated a 400x performance gap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get GPU → | tags: getcurrentthreadusertime, getcurrentthreadusertime sample, op threadmxbeanbench

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A 40-Line Fix Eliminated a 400x Performance Gap (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get GPU → | tags: getcurrentthreadusertime, getcurrentthreadusertime sample, op threadmxbeanbench

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Signal’s Founder Turns His Attention to AI’s Privacy Problem (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-13 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: access, access user, advertisers