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1021.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User Devices 'Permanently Unusable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

1022.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User's Device 'Permanently Unusuable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

1023.

Get a pre-built PC with 32GB of RAM for under $1,000 — this mid-range gaming desktop delivers decent performance for an affordable price during these trying times (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Jowi Morales | get gaming keyboard → | tags: credit tom, gaming, gaming pc

1024.

‘LeBron James of Excel spreadsheets’ celebrates 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championships win — beat 256 other spreadsheet whizzes to claim the $60,000 first prize in Las Vegas tournament (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Mark Tyson | get Microsoft Excel → | tags: early, esports, excel

1025.

RayNeo X3 Pro AR glasses review: Intriguing, high-priced glasses with alarming battery life (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Brandon Hill | get Ray-Ban → | tags: credit, hardware, image

1026.

Search pioneer AltaVista’s star shone bright with a clean and minimal UI 30 years ago — engine lost momentum after multiple ownership changes and the embrace of the web portal trend (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Mark Tyson | get Search engine → | tags: altavista, google, hardware

1027.

Clair Obscur having its Indie Game Game Of The Year award stripped due to AI use (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-21 | get Game Engine → | tags: ai use, award, award stripped

1028.

Does AI Really Make Coders Faster? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-20 | by Posted | get TensorFlow → | tags: code, mit technology, review

1029.

Nebula Awards Yelled at Until They Completely Ban Use of AI by Nominees (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-20 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: awards, awards sci, community

1030.

You can force FSR 4 Redstone to work on RDNA 3 GPUs with new workaround for Linux systems — solution requires Proton compatibility to work properly (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Jowi Morales | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 → | tags: gpus, hardware, older

1031.

Apple @ Work: ABM Warranty shows why Apple’s new Business Manager APIs matter for IT teams (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-20 | by Bradley C | get Business Manager APIs → | tags: apple, applecare, devices

1032.

Google was at risk of losing its dominance — until it promoted this AI executive (cnbc.com)

2025-12-20 | by Jennifer Elias | get Artificial Intelligence Executive → | tags: google, woodward

1033.

Savvy PC builder finds GeForce GTX 1660 Super for just $8.40 at thrift store — Goodwill purchase comes with 6GB of VRAM for 1080p gaming, still sells for up to $100 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-20 | by Kunal Khullar | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: gtx super, hardware, managed

1034.

Perfect Software – Software for an Audience of One (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-20 | by Gaurav Ramesh | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: needs, perfect, perfect software

1035.

Musk's $56 billion Tesla pay package must be restored as court rules cancellation was too extreme (cnbc.com)

2025-12-19 | by Lora Kolodny | get Electric car → | tags: court, decision, delaware supreme

1036.

Elon Musk’s $56B Tesla pay package restored by Delaware Supreme Court (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-19 | by Sean O'Kane | get Tesla Model S → | tags: court, delaware, musk

1037.

Elon Musk's 2018 Tesla pay package must be restored, Delaware Supreme Court rules (cnbc.com)

2025-12-19 | by Lora Kolodny | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: court, decision, delaware

1038.

Your AI is lying to you. (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | by Tofu Labs | get DeepMind → | tags: ai arrived, attempt, goal

1039.

TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | by Simone Margaritelli | get Router → | tags: camera, context, firmware

1040.

Google's boomerang year: 20% of AI software engineers hired in 2025 were ex-employees (cnbc.com)

2025-12-19 | by Jennifer Elias | get Google Assistant → | tags: employees, engineers, google

1041.

New 2025 Christmas Movies on Netflix, Prime Video and More to Get the Holidays Started (cnet.com)

2025-12-19 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming devices → | tags: award, award winning, buy links

1042.

LG responds swiftly to user backlash, will allow users to remove Microsoft Copilot link from TVs — clarifies service is not an app, future update will include tile removal option from WebOS (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-19 | by Luke James | get Microsoft Copilot → | tags: copilot, hardware, microsoft

1043.

Denmark Says Russia Was Behind Two 'Destructive and Disruptive' Cyberattacks (slashdot.org)

2025-12-19 | by Posted | get Nexon → | tags: danish, ddis, elections

1044.

From Roombas to e-bikes, why are hardware startups going bankrupt? (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-19 | by Theresa Loconsolo | get Roomba → | tags: amazon, chain, equity

1045.

HP Omen 34c G2 34-inch WQHD 180 Hz gaming monitor review: Delivering style, speed and value (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-19 | by Christian Eberle | get Omen 34c → | tags: credit, hardware, image

1046.

French authorities arrest man for installing malware on a passenger ferry on behalf of 'a foreign power' — could have enabled external control of systems, including navigation (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-19 | by Luke James | get Navisafe → | tags: crew, french, investigators

1047.

New UEFI flaw enables pre-boot attacks on motherboards from Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS, ASRock (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-19 | get BIOS → | tags: access, firmware, games

1048.

Brendan Carr is a dummy (theverge.com)

2025-12-19 | by David Pierce | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: brendan, carr, streaming

1049.

SMB Direct – SMB3 over RDMA (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get SMB3 → | tags: enable, infiniband, install

1050.

SMB Direct – SMB3 over RDMA – The Linux Kernel Documentation (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get Linux Kernel → | tags: enable, infiniband, install