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Samsung follows LG in killing Smart TV apps that rent out your internet (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: samsung, tizen, bright data

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The next Xbox could play every Xbox game ever made (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Sean Hollister | tags: xbox, project helix, microsoft

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Samsung is removing smart TV apps that secretly turn users' internet connections into residential proxies (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: smart tv apps, samsung, residential proxy

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Why the need for the WHO has never been greater (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Adhanom Ghebreyesus | tags: who, world health organization, ebola

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Kevin Feige on the ‘Brand New Day’ Box Office and What’s Next for Spidey and Marvel (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: kevin feige, spider-man, marvel

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Chilean Mummies Prove Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas—But That’s Not All (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: chilean mummies, europeans, smallpox

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Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox 360 Games to PC (slashdot.org)

2026-08-03 | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, game pass

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Xbox 360 games are reportedly coming to PC as well (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Kris Holt | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, project helix

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Chinese Actor Weaponizes Deepseek AI Agent to Attack Security Firm (darkreading.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: deepseek, jesta, proxyjacking

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Samsung says it's banning smart TV apps that expose users' internet connections (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jackson Chen | tags: samsung, smart tv, cybersecurity

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Fake Roblox Xeno script launcher pushes infostealer, RAT malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: roblox, xeno executor, malware

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Microsoft raises European Xbox prices by up to £200 — RAMpocalypse and component shortages force major console markups (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Mark Tyson | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, component shortages

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Why does Mail app contact iCloud when sending a non-iCloud email? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: icloud, mail app, cloudkit

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Microsoft is bringing Xbox 360 games to PC (theverge.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jay Peters | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, project helix

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Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: samsung, smart tv, cybersecurity

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Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-03 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, memory chip

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The Best Audio Players for Kids: Yoto, Toniebox, and More (wired.com)

2026-08-03 | by Nicole Kinning | tags: yoto, toniebox, audiobooks

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Spider-Man and The Odyssey are splitting up IMAX screens after a record-breaking weekend (theverge.com)

2026-08-03 | by Emma Roth | tags: spider-man, the odyssey, imax

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Big Walk is like co-op Breath of the Wild (theverge.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jay Peters | tags: house house, big walk, co-op multiplayer

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Don't be a meat proxy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: slack, claude, nats

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Gasdermin D-mediated delivery of caspase inhibitors to suppress pyroptosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-03 | by Groborz | tags: gasdermin d, caspase inhibitors, pyroptosis

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Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office' Format? (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: ms office, ooxml, ecma

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Xbox consoles are now much more expensive in the EU and UK (engadget.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jackson Chen | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, price hike

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TechCrunch Mobility: Two roads diverged — for robotaxis (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-02 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: zoox, robotaxi, waymo

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Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170 (theverge.com)

2026-08-02 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, price increase

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Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: cycloidal gearbox, solidworks, python script

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day leak racks up millions of views (theverge.com)

2026-08-01 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: spider-man, disney, sony

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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 1, #677 (cnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Gael Cooper | tags: nyt, connections, golf clubs

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OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: openai, hugging face, anthropic

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Tailscale didn't stop the Hugging Face intrusion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: tailscale, hugging face, sandbox escape