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iPhone 18 Pro: Two new features I’m excited to upgrade for (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-28 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: iphone 18 pro, apple, camera hardware

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a16z creates a $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ fund to ‘accelerate the physical buildout of AI’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-28 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: a16z, machine age fund, ai hardware

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Anthropic's new hardware standard lets AI agents control the physical world (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: anthropic, model hardware standard, ai agents

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This Is How Anthropic Thinks AI Agents Should Navigate the Physical World (wired.com)

2026-08-27 | by Will Knight | tags: anthropic, model hardware standard, quantum computing

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Previewing the Model Hardware Standard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: model hardware standard, anthropic, janelia research campus

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Anthropic pushes into physical world with new standard to help AI agents operate machines (cnbc.com)

2026-08-27 | by Ashley Capoot | tags: anthropic, model hardware standard, ai agents

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AI is making your gadgets more expensive and less powerful (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: apple, m6 chips, iphone 18

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Fan survey sends Google a pretty blunt message about the Pixel 12 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: google pixel, gemini intelligence, pixel 12

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IBM is building a dual-architecture mainframe chip that will run Arm and Z software on the same cores (techspot.com)

2026-08-25 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ibm z mainframe, arm architecture, linuxone

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Cooler Master Q300L v3 MicroATX case review: Sub-$45 MSRP offers incredible value for MicroATX chassis with included fans (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-24 | by Joe Shields | tags: cooler master, q300l v3, microatx case

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How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Alain Pannetrat | tags: arduino, electronz, open-source hardware

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Asus ZenScreen OLED (MQ16FC) portable monitor review: A great all-around performer (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-24 | by Brandon Hill | tags: asus zenscreen oled, mq16fc, portable monitor

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Could Mecha Comet's Linux PC-Phone Hybrid Be the Future of Linux Smartphones? (slashdot.org)

2026-08-24 | by Posted | tags: mecha comet, linux smartphone, kickstarter

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I Dream of Quieter Computing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-23 | tags: google glass, cloud computing, webring

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 22, 2026 — foundries, supercomputers, China, and how to not overpay on a motherboard (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-22 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: tom's hardware, motherboards, foundries

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Back-to-back Amazon CPU scam delivers empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes in 72 hours — $ 10,000-a-month business customer captures fraud on camera (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-22 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: amazon, ryzen 5 9600x, pc plug

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Hardware Makers Implement Post-Quantum Cryptography as Security Threats Near (darkreading.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: post-quantum cryptography, hardware makers, encryption

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CPU-Z gets biggest update since 2001 with V3 — 100+ health checks, built-in stress testing, and XOC effective clock tracking (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Aaron Klotz | tags: cpu-z, xoc, amd

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Raiders of the Lost Array: vibe-coding a macOS driver for my orphaned Drobo (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: drobo, macos driver, drobo 5d

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Qualcomm retracts select Snapdragon C power efficiency benchmarks nearly a week after publication — updated slide removes idle apps and web browsing results (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-19 | by Jake Roach | tags: qualcomm, snapdragon c, tom's hardware

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We reviewed the new Pixel lineup, ask us anything (theverge.com)

2026-08-19 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: pixel 11, pixel watch 5, google hardware

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Bring your old Spotify Car Thing back to life with this new software (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: car thing, hardware, mira

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Etched’s valuation doubles to $21B in a month (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-18 | by Julie Bort | tags: etched, ai hardware, inference clusters

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Secret tracking device placed in rare book ends up in Amazon processing facility — destroying books to train AI models is 'all' the Vegas warehouse does (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-18 | by Jake Roach | tags: book, books, google

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Best Buy 'repairs' customer's gaming laptop by simply removing half the RAM— claims unit in question only accepts 32 GB of RAM despite listing a 64GB configuration (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-18 | by Mark Tyson | tags: best, best buy, hardware

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Intel says Nova Lake, its next major CPU architecture, is coming to desktop PCs before servers (techspot.com)

2026-08-18 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: nova lake, intel, coyote cove

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What are your retro game consoles worth? (engadget.com)

2026-08-17 | by Husain Parvez | tags: retro game consoles, model number, hardware revisions

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Gen Z is over dating apps. This 403% surge reveals what they’re doing instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: dating apps, gen z, trivia events

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Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: pokemon center, ceva logistics, cma cgm

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Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months, up to 10x the lowest ever tracked prices — 128GB of DDR5 now $3,399 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-17 | by Zak Killian | tags: ddr5 memory, ram prices, pcpicker