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Tom Hanks Frets AI Could Voice Woody in Even More “Toy Story” Movies (futurism.com)

2026-06-27 | by Frank Landymore | tags: toy story, disney, pixar

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Waymo Caught Driving Straight Into Oncoming Traffic (futurism.com)

2026-06-27 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: waymo, self-driving taxis, los angeles

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Universal Is Skipping Influencer Screenings for ‘The Odyssey.’ Film Critics Are Thrilled (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Miles Klee | tags: universal studios, the odyssey, homer

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Nintendo Switch 2 is once again $399 at Woot for new customers, $419 for returning customers with code — save up to $50 while supplies last (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-26 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: nintendo switch 2, woot, amazon

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Get the fastest 8TB Gen4 SSD around for less with this WD SN850X deal — $1199 sale makes it the cheapest big drive around (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-25 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: wd black sn850x, pcie gen4, woot

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America Is Creating a DNA ‘Noah’s Ark’ for More Than 2,300 Endangered Species (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: dna, woolly mammoth, u.s. fish & wildlife service

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US funding uncertainties threaten to sink key global oceanography projects (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-25 | by Witze | tags: argo floats, ocean observatories initiative, woods hole oceanographic institution

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The $150 Billion Pet Industry Is Booming — These 5 Franchises Are Cashing In (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | by David James | tags: pet supplies plus, woof gang bakery, hounds town usa

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Stealthy Mistic backdoor linked to ransomware access broker KongTuke (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: mistic, kongtuke, woodgnat

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Pairing Time-Based Use Rates and a Whole-Home Battery Gets You Super Cheap Electricity (wired.com)

2026-06-23 | by Martin Cizmar | get Tesla Powerwall Home Battery → | tags: whole home battery, time-based use rates, kansas city

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Time-Based Use Rates and Whole-Home Battery Backups Combine (wired.com)

2026-06-23 | by Martin Cizmar | get Tesla Powerwall 2 → | tags: whole home battery, kansas city, time-based use rates

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Hollywood Was Supposed to Be Dead. ‘Toy Story 5’ Just Powered Its Best Summer in Seven Years. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-22 | by Jonathan Small | get Toy Story 5 DVD → | tags: toy story 5, disney-pixar, hollywood box office

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is up to $50 off for Prime Day (theverge.com)

2026-06-22 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Nintendo Switch Console → | tags: nintendo switch 2, prime day, woot

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Nintendo Switch 2 is $399 at Woot for new customers, $419 for returning customers with code — save up to $100 on gaming handheld while stocks last (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-22 | by Stephen Warwick | get Nintendo Switch OLED → | tags: nintendo switch 2, woot, joy-con

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Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals live — PC hardware deals on SSDs, RAM, GPUs, CPUs, gaming laptops, and more (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-22 | by The Editors Of Tom'S Hardware | get Samsung 970 EVO SSD → | tags: amazon prime day, nintendo switch 2, woot

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Wooting 60HE v2: Peak Keyboard Perfection (wired.com)

2026-06-21 | by Henri Robbins | get Wooting 60HE v2 Keyboard → | tags: wooting 60he v2, hall effect keyboard, gaming keyboard

17.

The Next Jordan Peele Movie Is a Little Closer to Reality (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-20 | tags: jordan peele, nope, movie

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Unlucky PC builder sent RTX 5070 from Amazon, gets DVD rewriter and a busted logic board from an early 2000's Kenwood AV receiver instead — $700 GPU turns out to be e-waste thanks to return scam (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Hassam Nasir | get RTX 5070 Graphics Card → | tags: nvidia rtx 5070, amazon, kenwood av receiver

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s feud ruined a $100 million brand. It’s a crucial lesson for every founder (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-20 | tags: blake lively, justin baldoni, hollywood

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‘Toy Story 5’ taps into white-collar fears of obsolescence in the age of AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-19 | get AI-powered Toy Robot → | tags: toy story 5, pixar, disney

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Spike Jonze, Filmmaker Behind ‘Her,’ Warns of ‘Manipulative’ AI Chatbot Design (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | get AI Chatbot Development Kit → | tags: spike jonze, her, ai chatbot

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The Team Behind ‘Heretic’ and ‘A Quiet Place’ Will Next Work With Steven Spielberg (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: heretic, a quiet place, scott beck

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Apple TV reveals new comedy series with Matthew McConaughey coming soon (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-18 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple TV Comedy Collection → | tags: apple tv, brothers series, matthew mcconaughey

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Allbirds Used to Make Viral Wool Sneakers. Now It’s an AI Company Called ‘Smartbird.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jonathan Small | get Smartbird Wool Sneakers → | tags: allbirds, smartbird, aws

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ShapedPlugin update flow hacked to infect WordPress sites (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: shapedplugin, wordpress, woocommerce

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Fox is buying Roku for $22 billion (engadget.com)

2026-06-15 | by Sarah Fielding | get Roku Streaming Player → | tags: fox, roku, streaming device

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World Cup fans visiting the U.S. from Europe are discovering American life—and both sides are loving it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-12 | get USA World Cup Souvenir → | tags: world cup, walmart, buc-ee’s

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How Steven Spielberg Hacked Hollywood Like a Startup: ‘You Either Feed Off the Fire Or It Feeds Off You’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | by Dan Bova | get Filmmaking Startup Kit → | tags: coppola, happens, hollywood

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The Star-Studded Cast of ‘Among Us’ Talk Beans, Betrayal, and Whether They’re Actually Gamers (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-08 | get Among Us Game Plush → | tags: brown, brown randall, crewmates

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The Star-Studden Cast of ‘Among Us’ Talk Beans, Betrayal, and Whether They’re Actually Gamers (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-08 | get Among Us Game Card → | tags: brown, brown randall, crewmates