GoKawiil - Tech News

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Microsoft Teams vishing attacks lead to Chaos ransomware attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: microsoft teams, chaos ransomware, sophos

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: A repairable notebook at the top of the class (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: framework laptop 13 pro, modular laptop, intel mainboard

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Lenovo’s Tab Plus Gen 2 tablet with that giant speaker is now up for grabs in the US (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: lenovo, tab plus, dimensity 7400

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The Boeing 747 begins its final descent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | by Ian Bogost | get Boeing 747 Model Kit → | tags: boeing 747, pinal airpark, jet age

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Best Prime Day Deals I've Found on Window and Portable Air Conditioners (2026) (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by Matthew Korfhage | get LG Portable Air Conditioner → | tags: prime day, portable air conditioner, dreo 740s

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Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-19 | get Air Force One Model Kit → | tags: air force one, boeing 747, qatar

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Show HN: We built an 8-bit CPU as 2nd year EE students (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | get 8-bit CPU Kit → | tags: 8-bit harvard architecture, stepla-1, logisim-evolution

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AMD taunts Apple's MacBook Neo for failing to run 75% of top PC games — Only 5 out of the 20 top PC games work on the Neo, while all run on AMD's budget offerings (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Hassam Nasir | get AMD Radeon Graphics Card → | tags: amd, apple, macbook neo

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Motorola announces the $600 Edge 2026 phone (engadget.com)

2026-06-02 | by Mariella Moon | get Motorola Edge 2026 Case → | tags: motorola, edge 2026, mediatek dimensity 7450

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"Little red dot" in early Universe is a naked supermassive black hole (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-27 | get Cosmology Telescope Kit → | tags: james webb space telescope, supermassive black hole, abell 2744−qso1

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James Webb telescope spots supermassive black hole that formed before its galaxy (engadget.com)

2026-05-27 | by Lawrence Bonk | get NASA James Webb Telescope Model → | tags: james webb telescope, supermassive black hole, cavendish laboratory

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Save a huge $229 on a two-year NordVPN subscription and get three extra months free — massive 73% saving for privacy-focused VPN with no-logs policy unlocks access to over 7400 servers across 118 different countries for just $83 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-15 | by Ben Stockton | get NordVPN Two-Year Plan → | tags: nordvpn, virtual private network, no-logs policy

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Building the TD4 4-Bit CPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Visit Profile | get 4-Bit CPU Kit → | tags: td4, kaoru tonami, bg5diw

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The Moto Razr and Razr Plus are victims of shrinkflation (theverge.com)

2026-04-29 | by Allison Johnson | get Moto Razr Smartphone Case → | tags: motorsola, razr plus, snapdragon 8s gen 3

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California bid to curb Big Tech self-preferencing fails after Apple-backed lobbying blitz (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-28 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple MacBook Air → | tags: apple, big tech, california

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CVSS scored these two Palo Alto CVEs as manageable. Chained, they gave attackers root access to 13,000 devices. (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-24 | get Palo Alto Networks Firewall → | tags: palo alto networks, cve-2024-0012, cve-2024-9474

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This Is What a Leg Ravaged by ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria Looks Like (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-23 | get Flesh-Eating Bacteria Awareness Kit → | tags: vibrio vulnificus, flesh-eating bacteria, medical case report

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OnePlus Reveals New Phones Despite Uncertain Future (cnet.com)

2026-04-21 | by See Full Bio | get OnePlus Nord 3 Smartphone → | tags: oneplus, nord ce6, snapdragon 7s gen 4

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FreeBSD CVE-2026-4747 Log Suggests Mythos Is a Marketing Trick (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | by Davi Ottenheimer | tags: freebsd, cve-2026-4747, anthropic

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Engineer open-sources DIY radar system that's 95% cheaper than $250,000 commercial offerings, has 20 kilometer range — Moroccan engineer designs Aeris-10 radar, shares it on GitHub (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Aeris-10 DIY Radar Kit → | tags: aeris-10, fpga, stm32f746xx

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Polyclonal selection of immune checkpoint mutations in thyroid autoimmunity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-14 | by Nicola | get Immunoassay Kit for Autoantibodies → | tags: immune checkpoint, thyroid autoimmunity, nanoscale sequencing

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Hackers exploit critical flaw in Ninja Forms WordPress plugin (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-07 | get Ninja Forms Security Patch → | tags: ninja forms, wordpress, cve-2026-0740

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Claude wrote a full FreeBSD remote kernel RCE with root shell (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | tags: freebsd, cve-2026-4747, kgssapi.ko

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Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root Shell (CVE-2026-4747) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | tags: freebsd, cve-2026-4747, kgssapi.ko

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Open source laser engraver sells for just $64 fully assembled — it is small and low power but may be enough for your needs (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-29 | by Mark Tyson | get Mini Laser Engraver Kit → | tags: laser engraver, github, elias55745

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China laptop vendor eats humble pie, apology says ‘production error’ was behind chip mix-up — full refunds offered to those affected by the fake Ryzen 5 7430U ‘scam’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-24 | by Mark Tyson | get Ryzen 5 7430U Laptop → | tags: chuwi, ryzen 5 7430u, amd

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CISA orders feds to patch DarkSword iOS flaws exploited attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-23 | get iOS Security Patch Kit → | tags: darksword, ios, cisa

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From Oscilloscope to Wireshark: A UDP Story (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get USB Digital Oscilloscope → | tags: udp, wireshark, oxide computer

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From Oscilloscope to Wireshark: A UDP Story (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get USB Oscilloscope Kit → | tags: udp, oxide computer, wireshark

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AMD claims it had no knowledge of fake Ryzen 5 7430U CPUs in Chuwi laptops — Chinese vendor announces recall of products and refunds, PCB manufacturer could be culprit (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-18 | by Aaron Klotz | get Ryzen 5 7430U CPU → | tags: amd, ryzen 5 7430u, chuwi