GoKawiil - Tech News

1.

Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun's surface (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Michael Banks | tags: plasma, solar, structures

2.

Here’s 15 Photos From the 2026 Dog Surfing Championships (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: championships, dog surfing, photos

3.

New Images of the Sun Show Its Surface In the Finest Detail Yet (slashdot.org)

2026-08-06 | tags: images, national, solar

4.

How a steady drip-drip can erode the hardest stone (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: august, august doi, deformation

5.

Microsoft quietly purges 32GB of RAM recommendations from its website — company reels from the effects of the memory shortage as it released 8GB base models for Surface laptops this year (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jowi Morales | tags: hardware, memory, microsoft

6.

Anduril Weighs Baltimore Shipyard Investment to Build Drone Boats (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: anduril, baltimore, sparrows point

7.

Errant SpaceX rocket stage set to smash into the moon at 5,400 mph, seven times the speed of sound — NASA and South Korean orbiters prepare to track 3-ton TNT impact (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jowi Morales | tags: spacex, moon impact, lunar orbiter

8.

The Great Lakes Are Hiding a Secret Underworld of Tardigrades and Rock-Eating Fungi (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: great lakes, tardigrades, fungi

9.

SDL_GPU minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics painting library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: sdl3, sokol_gp, sdl_gpu

10.

Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop is hundreds off at Best Buy (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: surface laptop, microsoft, snapdragon x2 plus

11.

Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Scott Gilbertson | tags: surfshark, vpn, netflix

12.

Plasmonic metamaterial time crystal (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Guo | tags: plasmonic metamaterial, photonic time crystal, surface plasmon

13.

Mystery reviewer 'finds' Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface laptop ultra, n1x chip

14.

Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Daniel Sims | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface, redmond washington

15.

The Strongest El Niño Ever (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | by Zeke Hausfather | tags: el niño, sea surface temperature, ensemble models

16.

Typo-Squatting Scammers Con South Carolina Town Out of $545K (slashdot.org)

2026-07-26 | by Posted | tags: typo-squatting, surfside beach, wildcat contractors

17.

Europa’s Hidden Ocean May Be Even Harder to Reach Than We Thought (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: europa, icy oceans, moon

18.

5 Tech Tools That Cut Your Workday in Half for Summer Travel (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-21 | by Mario Armstrong | tags: sightpro, magnetic privacy screen, macbook

19.

Windows 11 bloat proves too much for Microsoft's new 8GB Surface Laptop (techspot.com)

2026-07-20 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: windows 11, microsoft surface, surface pro 12

20.

I recreated OpenAI's Codex Micro for a lot less - and mine is more customizable (zdnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by David Gewirtz | tags: openai, codex micro, stream deck

21.

Even Microsoft couldn’t make Windows 11 work well on 8GB of RAM (theverge.com)

2026-07-17 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | tags: microsoft, surface laptop, windows 11

22.

MacSurf 1.68 – NetSurf on OS 9 Released (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: engine, longer, mac os

23.

Microsoft Surface Laptop for Business (8th Edition) Review: Effective Privacy Screen, Expensive Pricing Scheme (cnet.com)

2026-07-01 | by See Full Bio | get Privacy Screen Protector for Laptop → | tags: microsoft, surface, intel

24.

Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | July 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-01 | by Scott Gilbertson | get Surfshark VPN Subscription → | tags: surfshark, vpn, netflix

25.

Microsoft's flagship Windows PC lineup will drop reportedly drop budget options — firm prunes Surface Go and Surface Laptop Go (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-30 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Go → | tags: microsoft, surface go, surface laptop

26.

HeyPolo is a privacy-first family location sharing app that gets it right (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | tags: surfshark, heypolo, location sharing

27.

The Best Gadgets of June 2026 (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-30 | tags: microsoft surface, robotic lawn mower, gimbal camera

28.

Bitdefender VPN Review: Fast and Affordable Privacy (wired.com)

2026-06-30 | by Matthew S. Smith | get Bitdefender Premium VPN → | tags: bitdefender, vpn, protonvpn

29.

I tested two of the best location-sharing apps for a month - this one was most accurate (zdnet.com)

2026-06-28 | by Charlie Osborne | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: heypolo, surfshark, life360

30.

The Best Prime Day Laptop Deals on My Personal Favorites (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Luke Larsen | get Laptop Sleeve Organizer → | tags: prime day, surface laptop, macbook air