GoKawiil - Tech News

1.

A less powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip is now officially a thing (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: snapdragon 8 elite gen 5, qualcomm, redmi k100 pro

2.

Rooting, firmware analysis and persistent credentials of TP-Link TL-841N (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: tp-link, tl-841n, firmware analysis

3.

Windows 11 KB5101684 update released with 42 changes and fixes (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: windows 11, microsoft, patch tuesday

4.

New Snapdragon chip leak suggests on-device AI could be coming to phones people actually buy (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: snapdragon, qualcomm, sm8475

5.

IBM MCGA Gate Array Reverse Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-27 | tags: ibm, mcga, seiko

6.

Segway Myon Electric Bike Review: Too Smart? (wired.com)

2026-06-04 | by Stephanie Pearson | get Segway Myon Electric Bike → | tags: segway, myon, ebike

7.

Lenovo Yoga 7A 2-in-1 16 Review: Big-Screen OLED Creativity on a Budget (cnet.com)

2026-05-27 | by See Full Bio | get Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 → | tags: lenovo, yoga 7a, amd ryzen

8.

Graphing Scientific Calculator Based on the ESP32 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get ESP32 Dev Kit Board → | tags: esp32, numworks, casio fx-991ex

9.

Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Linux Privilege Escalation Toolkit → | tags: dirty frag, linux kernel, xfrm-esp

10.

Ti-84 Evo (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get TI-84 Plus CE Graphing Calculator → | tags: ti-84, calculator, math

11.

Texas Instruments refreshes its iconic calculator with the faster TI-84 Evo (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get TI-84 Plus CE Color → | tags: texas instruments, ti-84 evo, calculator

12.

Texas Instruments made a new flagship graphing calculator: the TI-84 Evo (engadget.com)

2026-04-28 | get TI-84 Evo Graphing Calculator → | tags: texas instruments, ti-84 evo, graphing calculator

13.

Remembering The 1984 Unix PC. Why Did It Fail So Hard? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-26 | by Posted | get Vintage Unix PC Model → | tags: unix pc, att unix, silicon drive

14.

Hackers exploit file upload bug in Breeze Cache WordPress plugin (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-23 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: breeze cache, wordpress, cloudways

15.

Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Daniel Mangum | get ARM Cortex-M Floating Point Emulator → | tags: nrf52840, esp32-s3, arm cortex-m

16.

Why Is It So Hard to Fix an Electric Bike? (2026) (wired.com)

2026-04-12 | by Stephanie Pearson | get Electric Bike Repair Kit → | tags: ebikes, ul 2849, peopleforbikes

17.

Sopwith – 1984 Game (2000) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | get Sopwith Classic Arcade Game → | tags: sopwith, 1984 game, 2000

18.

There were 1,000 Internet devices in 1984, 1 million in 1992, by 2025 that figure reached... (techspot.com)

2026-03-24 | tags: internet devices, 1984, 1992

19.

7 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2026) (wired.com)

2026-03-23 | by Simon Hill | get Global Smartphone Unlock Kit → | tags: oppo find n6, xiaomi 17 pro, infinix note 60 ultra

20.

The IBM scientist who rewrote the rules of information just won a Turing Award (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | get Turing Award Book → | tags: ibm, turing award, quantum information

21.

Quantum cryptography pioneers win Turing Award for unhackable encryption breakthrough (techspot.com)

2026-03-20 | get Quantum Cryptography Kit → | tags: quantum cryptography, turing award, bb84 protocol

22.

User says Apple Watch caused severe wrist burns, case still unresolved six months later (techspot.com)

2026-03-17 | get Apple Watch Skin Protection → | tags: apple watch, wrist burns, reddit

23.

Your MacBook can have Apple’s rainbow logo with new ‘1984’ skin (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-11 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple Rainbow Logo Sticker → | tags: macbook, apple logo, dbrand skins

24.

A new Oracle Solaris Common Build Environment (CBE) release (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-07 | by Joost Pronk Van Hoogeveen | get Oracle Solaris → | tags: oracle solaris cbe, oracle solaris 11.4, srus 84

25.

A New Version of Our Oracle Solaris Environment for Developers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-07 | by Joost Pronk Van Hoogeveen | get Oracle Solaris → | tags: oracle solaris cbe, oracle solaris 11.4, srus 84

26.

RFC 9849. TLS Encrypted Client Hello (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-04 | by Eric Rescorla | get TLS Encrypted Client Hello SSL/TLS → | tags: echo, clienthello, echconfig

27.

Toxic Avenger gets grindhouse-style trailer (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Atomic Habits book → | tags: 1984, avenger, film

28.

Huawei's CloudMatrix 384 could outpace Nvidia in the AI race, study suggests (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get computer monitor → | tags: 384, ai, cloudmatrix

29.

The day someone created 184 billion Bitcoin (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Decrypt | get streaming device → | tags: 184, billion, bitcoin

30.

Some of our favorite headphones are steeply discounted for Prime Day (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Brandon Russell | get smartphone → | tags: 84, actually, earbuds