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Save $290 on this Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB DDR5, Samsung 9100 Pro 1TB combo from Newegg — $949.99 bundle includes free 750W power supply and one-year VPN subscription (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Kunal Khullar | get Ryzen 7 9800X3D Bundle → | tags: ryzen 7 9800x3d, samsung 9100 pro, g.skill trident z5

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Outstanding RTX 5080 combo bundle saves you $1,385 on a complete high-spec PC build — 64GB of RAM, 9850X3D, 2TB Samsung 9100 Pro, Corsair Case, and Power Supply for $2849 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-05 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: nvidia, rtx 5080, amd ryzen 7 9850x3d

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Three Men Behind SMS Blaster Scam That Allegedly Hijacked Thousands of Phones Arrested (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get Smartphone Security Kit → | tags: sms blaster, authorities, phones

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Canadian Police Arrest Three Men Behind SMS Blaster Scam That Allegedly Hijacked Thousands of Phones (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get SMS Security Phone Case → | tags: canadian police, sms blaster, phone scam

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Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Cellphone Signal Jammer → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, canadian networks

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Britannica11.org – a structured edition of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | get Encyclopaedia Britannica 1911 → | tags: britannica11.org, 1911 encyclopædia, britannica

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The first CD recorder was shockingly expensive – guess how much (techspot.com)

2026-04-20 | get Sony CD Recorder RCD-W500C → | tags: denon, cd recorder, 1991

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Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get Razor1911 T-Shirt → | tags: revision demoparty, razor1911, video

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The Last Quiet Thing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | by Https | get Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: casio f-91w, apple watch, heart rate

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Ford GT Mk IV sets Nürburgring record for gas-powered cars (techspot.com)

2026-04-03 | get Ford GT Model Car → | tags: ford gt, nürburgring, porsche 919 hybrid

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New out-of-band Windows 11 update fixes March's installation errors - how to get it (zdnet.com)

2026-04-02 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows 11 Update Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, patch tuesday

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Pay $611 for 64GB of Corsair Vengeance RAM and Samsung's 2TB PCIe Gen 5 9100 Pro when paired with a Gigabyte X870 Auros Elite motherboard and Corsair Frame 5000D case — matching colors for a pure white build (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-01 | by Stewart Bendle | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair vengeance, samsung 9100 pro, gigabyte auros

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Microsoft halts Windows 11 update after users report installation errors (techspot.com)

2026-03-31 | get Windows 11 Update Troubleshooter → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, kb5079391

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An Example of Statistical Investigation of the Text Eugene Onegin – Markov, 1913 [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-30 | get Markov Chain Text Generator → | tags: markov, eugene onegin, statistical investigation

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Latest Windows 11 update is broken, refuses to install — Microsoft pulls latest update over missing files error (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-30 | by Hassam Nasir | get Windows 11 Update Troubleshooter → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, update

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Microsoft pulls KB5079391 Windows update over install issues (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-30 | get Windows Update Troubleshooter Kit → | tags: windows 11, kb5079391, microsoft

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HD Audio Driver for Windows 98SE / Me (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-30 | get Realtek HD Audio Driver → | tags: windows 98se, hd audio, intel 915

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Corsair's Scimitar RGB Elite gaming mouse hits an all-time low of $49 — 17 programmable buttons built for MMO gaming (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-27 | by Stewart Bendle | get Corsair Scimitar RGB Elite → | tags: corsair, scimitar rgb elite, steelseries aerox 9

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Huawei’s 910C AI Chips Are Ready for Mass Distribution. A Wake up Call for the US (techreport.com)

2026-03-26 | by Krishi Chowdhary | get Huawei AI Chip Developer Kit → | tags: huawei 910c, ascend 910d, nvidia h100

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Mercor competitor Deccan AI raises $25M, sources experts from India (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-26 | by Jagmeet Singh | get AI Expert Consultation Book → | tags: deccan ai, openai, google deepmind

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The Spy Film ‘If Looks Could Kill’ Was an Oddly Formative Moment in My Film Fandom (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-19 | get Spy Camera Pen → | tags: richard grieco, if looks could kill, linda hunt

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Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-16 | get Porsche 911 GT3 Model → | tags: porsche, iracing, 911 cup

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Building a Reader for the Smallest Hard Drive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | by Will Whang | get USB 3.0 External SSD → | tags: toshiba, mk4001mtd, seagate

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‘Clean-room reimplementation’ of DR-DOS hits early beta, modernizing the operating system 38 years after its debut — runs Doom, Warcraft, SimCity, and other period-appropriate titles (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-15 | by Mark Tyson | get DR-DOS Modern Emulator → | tags: dr-dos, whitehorn ltd, dos enthusiasts

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Arturia’s FX Collection 6 adds two new effects and a $99 intro version (theverge.com)

2026-02-21 | by Terrence O'Brien | get FX Collection 6 → | tags: fx collection, pitch shifter-910, efx ambient

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IRCd service (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get productivity planner → | tags: 91, bar, example

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Porsche’s 2026 911 Turbo S is a ballistic, twin-turbo, 701-horsepower monster (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get car accessories → | tags: 911, porsche, stevens

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Pixel phones keep dropping the ball in a potentially life-threatening way (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: 911, emergency, google

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NordicTrack Home Fitness Machines Recalled After Reports of Fires (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matt Novak | get smartwatch → | tags: cpsc, machines, nordictrack

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Porsche’s insanely clever hybrid engine comes to the 911 Turbo S (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get art supplies → | tags: 911, car, electric