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Critical motherboard flaw allows game cheats, Riot Games blocks 'Valorant' players that don't update BIOS — security patches pushed live by all major motherboard vendors (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Jowi Morales | get BIOS → | tags: bios, boot, hardware

10982.

Instacart to pay $60M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-18 | by Aisha Malik | get Grocery delivery → | tags: consumers, delivery, instacart

10983.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 19, #1644 (cnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle → | tags: answer, hint, hints

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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 19, #922 (cnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by See Full Bio | get Google → | tags: answers, connections, group

10985.

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 19 #656 (cnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by See Full Bio | get Google → | tags: answers, hints, puzzle

10986.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 19, #452 (cnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by See Full Bio | get Sportsbook → | tags: answers, connections, edition

10987.

Eli Lilly’s Experimental Pill Could Help You Ditch GLP-1 Obesity Shots, Trial Finds (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-18 | get GLP-1 → | tags: largely, largely maintained, loss

10988.

iOS 26.2 makes one of my favorite Apple Watch features even more useful (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-18 | by Chance Miller | get Apple Watch → | tags: apple, apple watch, points

10989.

Local WYSIWYG Markdown, mockup, data model editor powered by Claude Code (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Markdown Editor → | tags: context, context work, files

10990.

Yes, Carol, Walking Counts as Exercise (cnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by Lara Vukelich | get Fitness Tracker → | tags: benefits, daily, health

10991.

Don't Miss This Kindle Sale: Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Accessories (wired.com)

2025-12-18 | by Nena Farrell | get E Ink Display → | tags: best, kids, kindle

10992.

The Displace Hub can make your normal TV wireless (engadget.com)

2025-12-18 | get Displace Hub → | tags: battery, displace, displace hub

10993.

Tests Find AI Toys Parroting Chinese Communist Party Values (slashdot.org)

2025-12-18 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai toy, china, chinese

10994.

Trump Mobile's T1 still doesn't exist, but the company is now selling refurbished phones (engadget.com)

2025-12-18 | get iPhone → | tags: mobile, nbc news, phone

10995.

The most banned books in U.S. schools (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | by .Wp-Block-Pen-America-Author-Byline Align-Items Center Display Flex Gap .Wp-Block-Pen-America-Author-Byline A .Wp-Block-Pen-America-Author-Byline P .Wp-Block-Pen-America-Author-Byline Span Font-Family Var --Pen-Font-Family-Bold | get E-books → | tags: author, award, bans

10996.

BP’s CEO shake-up signals the end of its green energy era (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-18 | get Renewable Energy → | tags: announced, announced new, appointing

10997.

Show HN: TinyPDF – 3kb pdf library (70x smaller than jsPDF) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get TinyPDF → | tags: color, margin, text

10998.

Anthropic's AI Lost Hundreds of Dollars Running a Vending Machine After Being Talked Into Giving Everything Away (slashdot.org)

2025-12-18 | by Posted | get Smart Speaker → | tags: anthropic, away, claudius

10999.

These 7 hidden Google Pixel Watch features that I can't live without (and how to access them) (zdnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by Matthew Miller | get Smartwatch → | tags: face, features, google

11000.

Was ‘The Force Awakens’ the Savior of ‘Star Wars,’ or a Sacrifice? (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-18 | get Galaxy → | tags: awakens, awakens happened, force

11001.

Ask HN: Who here is not working on web apps/server code? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Open Source → | tags: assumption, curious, default

11002.

Windows Server 2025 gains native NVMe support, 14 years after its introduction — groundbreaking I/O stack drops SCSI emulation limitations for massive throughput and CPU efficiency gains (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Bruno Ferreira | get NVMe → | tags: drives, lower, performance

11003.

Deliberate Internet Shutdowns (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | by Bruce Schneier | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: access, countries, internet

11004.

The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams (wired.com)

2025-12-18 | by Matt Burgess | get FacialSwap → | tags: cryptocurrency, face, face swapping

11005.

Android 16 QPR3 introduces over 160 new emoji: Here’s every single one of them (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-18 | get emoji → | tags: android, emoji, new emoji

11006.

Huawei's AI chip capabilities still pale in comparison to American silicon — report from U.S. council details that despite fears, Nvidia continues to lead by a wide margin (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Luke James | get GPU → | tags: accelerators, advanced, ascend

11007.

Military standard on software control levels (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Operating System → | tags: action, control, dangerous

11008.

Military Standard on Software Control Levels (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Software Control Levels → | tags: action, control, dangerous

11009.

AI could spell the final end of Firefox - unless Mozilla does this (zdnet.com)

2025-12-18 | by Jack Wallen | get Firefox → | tags: browser, browsers, firefox

11010.

Is ‘artificial general intelligence’ an illusion? Yann LeCun thinks so (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-18 | get Neural Network → | tags: achievable welcome, ai decoded, ai labs