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HP Coupon Codes and Deals August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Luke Larsen | tags: discount, printers, printing

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Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 20% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: beauty, members, points

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The Latest Scary-Sounding AI Milestone: A Brand-New Virus (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: alarms, alarms researchers, bacteria

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: devices, enabled, researchers

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Jim Cramer highlights 5 investing themes — and the stocks to buy for each (cnbc.com)

2026-08-06 | by Alexa Lomonaco | tags: cramer, cramer said, investors

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Ro Khanna calls for the right to oppose data centers to be protected (engadget.com)

2026-08-06 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: center, centers, data center

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The Coordination Gap: How Attackers Are Outpacing Law Enforcement (darkreading.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: actors, actors adapted, adapted

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: devices, enabled, researchers

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X wants to keep suing advertisers, asks 5th Circuit to overrule district judge (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: advertisers, antitrust, boycott

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AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Tobias Mann | tags: accelerators, chip, model

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Google's new Pixel 11 series comes next week - here's what we know from leaks (zdnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Artie Beaty | tags: colors, google, pixel

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Lawmakers want this new betting trend shut down before it’s too late (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: activity, activity poses, arson

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Savers Value Village thrift store launches new AI tool to price items (cnbc.com)

2026-08-06 | by Laya Neelakandan | tags: savers, thrift, told

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Quake celebrates its 30th anniversary with a new free episode (engadget.com)

2026-08-06 | by Anna Washenko | tags: anniversary, game, game pass

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Google says hackers are calling financial firm employees to hack and extort victims (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: firms, google, groups

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Maybe the FCC was onto something: These routers are phoning home to China with a secret backdoor (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: devices, just, routers

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China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: lightspy, researchers, researchers said

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Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Julie Bort | tags: billion, defense, defense tech

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Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: aa omniscience, answers, correct

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Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Https | tags: carr, limit, local

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FCC Kills TV Ownership Cap, Claiming Authority Over Limit Set By Congress (slashdot.org)

2026-08-06 | tags: broadcasters, congress, gomez

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Save 15% on the Corsair Galleon 100 SD with built-in Stream Deck keys (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: controls, corsair, corsair galleon

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I Sold My First Company After a Year and a Half of Trying to Make It Work. Here’s What I’m Doing Differently This Time Around. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | by Oleksandr Matsiuk | tags: build, creators, market

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Google Search patches bug that broke time filters (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: date, filters, google

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GTA VI ‘Extended Look’ Will Hit Netflix First at the End of August (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: exclusivity, exclusivity trailer, hours

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Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: broadcast, broadcasters, carr

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TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Aisha Malik | tags: nashville, nashville office, office

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There’s No Good Way to Talk About Celebrities and Eating Disorders (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Kat Tenbarge | tags: appearance, disorders, eating

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After severe 76% electricity price hikes due to AI data centers, Virginia requires firms to pay for all dedicated upstream electrical infrastructure — state regulators crack down, governor says move will save civilians ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jowi Morales | tags: centers, data centers, power

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Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could give attackers hardware-level control (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: attackers, authentication, bmcs