GoKawiil - Tech News

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Warez: The Infrastructure and Aesthetics of Piracy (2021) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: warez scene, piracy, bittorrent

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iOS 27.2 will help users move data and settings from an old app to its replacement (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-16 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: ios 27.2, app migration, apple

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External HDD vs. SSD: What are the pros and cons of each drive type? (engadget.com)

2026-09-13 | by Ben Stegner | get Samsung T7 portable SSD 1TB → | tags: external ssd, flash storage, hard drive

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Android Rolling Out Passkey Transfers Between Password Managers (slashdot.org)

2026-09-10 | get YubiKey 5C NFC → | tags: android, passkeys, google password manager

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Show HN: Syq – copy files between machines fast (better than rsync) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-10 | get Samsung T7 portable SSD 1TB → | tags: syq, rsync, file transfer

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Understanding the thermal ceiling in portable power (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-09 | by Shuo Yang | get Anker MagGo Qi2 magnetic power bank 10000mAh → | tags: portable power, magnetic wireless charging, thermal throttling

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Immune therapy engineered inside the body eases multiple sclerosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-03 | by Fieldhouse | tags: car-t cell, autoimmune disease, in vivo therapy

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Creating bottom-up RNA transfer vehicles from synthetic protein assemblies (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-02 | by Schuhmacher | get Eppendorf Research Plus pipette single channel → | tags: rna transfer vehicles, synthetic protein assemblies, molecular cloning

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Nvidia finds that simple linear math can replace costly AI model handoffs (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: nvidia, kv cache transfer, large language models

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Rudolph A. Marcus obituary: theoretical chemist who explained how electrons jump between molecules (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Chan | tags: marcus theory, electron transfer, molécule

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What's the USB trident symbol for? How to know what kind of port you have (engadget.com)

2026-08-15 | by Ben Stegner | tags: usb, trident symbol, usb ports

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Signal’s latest iOS update expands multi-device feature for iPhone users (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-04 | by Zac Hall | tags: signal, ios, apple

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Decimen Optical Transfer: fountain-coded QR file transfer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: build, camera, file

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The great wealth transfer reality check (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: wealth transfer, baby boomers, visa business

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Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: qr codes, browser-based transfer, decimen optical transfer

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WhatsApp now supports encrypted calls on the web (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Kris Holt | tags: whatsapp, encrypted calls, web calls

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WhatsApp Web is finally picking up voice and video call support (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: whatsapp web, end-to-end encryption, call transfer

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WhatsApp now lets you make calls using its web app (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: whatsapp, meta, web app

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WhatsApp Web rolls out audio and video calling, with call transfer support (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-28 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: whatsapp, whatsapp web, voice calls

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

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

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I built a browser-based P2P file transfer tool using WebRTC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: webrtc, airdows, peer-to-peer

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Beats continues to expand lineup of popular woven USB-C cables (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-07 | by Chance Miller | get Beats USB-C Cable → | tags: beats, cables, charging

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Wireless LAN SD (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | get Wireless LAN SD Card → | tags: wireless lan sd, ieee 802.11, sd memory cards

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I tried switching from Gmail to Proton Mail for a week — and my inbox was a disaster (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-28 | get Proton Mail Secure Email → | tags: gmail, proton mail, android authority

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How to Build Sustainable Trust and Sustainable Valuations for Your Company Post-IPO (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-23 | by Ashley Crouch | get Sustainable Corporate Governance Book → | tags: nasdaq, otc markets, sec

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The ancestors of eukaryotic cells contained a mix of genes from various microbes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-17 | get Microbial Gene Mix Book → | tags: eukaryotic cells, microbes, gene transfer

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Cockroaches scurry around with thousands of pieces of bacterial genomes (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-16 | get Cockroach Bacterial Genome Kit → | tags: cockroaches, bacterial genomes, horizontal gene transfer

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Woman’s Death Blamed on Hospital’s AI System (futurism.com)

2026-06-14 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: hospital ai, brazil, core-mg

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Enantioselective hydrogen atom relay via non-covalent catalyst assembly (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-01 | by Yalamanchili | get Chiral Hydrogenation Kit → | tags: enantioselective hydrogen transfer, chiral phosphoric acids, photoredox catalysis

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Metamaterial-enhanced near-field radiative heat transfer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by Wang | get Metamaterial Heat Transfer Kit → | tags: metamaterials, surface phonon polaritons, silicon nitride