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Epic Games unveils Launcher V2 in re-attempt to topple Steam, says redesigned storefront is up to 6.5x faster — promises player profiles, user reviews, universal controller support, and much more (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get Epic Games Launcher → | tags: epic games, launcher v2, unreal fest

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

2026-06-19 | by Luke Larsen | get HP Laptop Discount Card → | tags: omen, oled, v27i g5

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CyberPowerPC Gaming Desktop (GXi3800BSTV2) review: A showpiece with real muscle (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Charles Jefferies | get Gaming Desktop PC → | tags: cyberpowerpc, gxi3800bstv2, nvidia rtx 5070

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Chrome users are losing their best ad-blocker (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-17 | get uBlock Origin Chrome Extension → | tags: chrome, ublock origin, manifest v2

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Noctua launches its first AIO liquid CPU coolers with a range of radiator sizes (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Shawn Knight | get Noctua NH-U12S chromax → | tags: noctua, aio liquid cooler, asetek emma v2

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Google Chrome's Next Update Will Mark the End of Popular Ad Blockers (slashdot.org)

2026-06-15 | get uBlock Origin Browser Extension → | tags: google chrome, manifest v2, ublock origin

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Google Chrome is closing the loopholes that let old ad blockers keep working (theverge.com)

2026-06-15 | by Stevie Bonifield | get AdGuard Ad Blocker → | tags: google chrome, mv2 extensions, ad blockers

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Razer Kiyo V2 X Review: Auto-focus for life (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal | get Razer Kiyo V2 X Webcam → | tags: razer, kiyo v2 x, 1440p

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Angular v22 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | get Angular Development Book → | tags: angular, v22, framework

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Pwnd Blaster: Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | by Author | tags: creative sound blaster katana v2x, ctp protocol, reverse engineering

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Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | by Author | get USB Microphone with Noise Cancellation → | tags: creative sound blaster, katana v2x, usb protocol

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The AV2 Video Standard Has Released (Final v1.0 Specification) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-30 | get AV2 Video Codec Developer Kit → | tags: aomedia, av2, av1

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ElevenLabs’ new music-generation model can switch genres mid-track (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-27 | by Ivan Mehta | get AI Music Generator Software → | tags: elevenlabs, music v2, google io

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ElevenLabs’s new music generation model can switch genres mid-track (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-27 | by Ivan Mehta | get AI Music Generator Software → | tags: elevenlabs, music v2, google io

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China banned RTX 5090D V2 while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was visiting (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-20 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090d v2, beijing

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China banned Nvidia 5090D V2 while CEO Jensen Huang was in town, report claims — move comes as Beijing pushes its AI tech companies to use homegrown chips (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090d v2, h200 chips

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The context window has been shattered: Subquadratic debuts a 12M token window (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-09 | by Frederic Lardinois | get GPT-4 Extended Context Module → | tags: subquadratic, subquadratic selectivity, gpt-5.5

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HP Discount Codes: 60% Off May 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Luke Larsen | get HP Laptop Discount Code → | tags: hp omen, hp v27i g5, hp.com

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Dav2d (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Dav2D Video Decoder → | tags: dav2d, av2, dav1d

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Xiaomi releases MiMo-v2.5 Family weights with strong coding and agent benchmarks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | by Mohit Geryani | get Xiaomi MiMo-v2.5 Router → | tags: xiaomi, mimo-v2.5, compiler

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Open source Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5 and V2.5-Pro are among the most efficient (and affordable) at agentic 'claw' tasks (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-27 | get Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5 Kit → | tags: xiaomi, mimo-v2.5, open source

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TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | tags: tipsv2, google deepmind, patch-text alignment

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Hyundai Ioniq 3 2026: Price, Specs, Availability (wired.com)

2026-04-20 | by Jeremy White | tags: hyundai, ioniq 3, kia ev2

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Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Apr | get Discourse Forum Software → | tags: discourse, cal.com, github

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Study: EVs with V2H cut household electricity costs and need for home batteries (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Candy Gibson | get Tesla Powerwall → | tags: v2h, flinders university, rooftop solar

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Corsair Discount Code: Save Up to 50% on Gaming Gear in April 2026 (wired.com)

2026-04-15 | by Luke Larsen | get Corsair Gaming Mouse → | tags: corsair, gaming peripherals, pc components

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Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 230V 650W power supply review: A competent entry-level choice (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by E. Fylladitakis | get Power Supply Unit (PSU) → | tags: cooler master, mwe bronze v2, gospower

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Russia's 'Fancy Bear' APT Continues Its Global Onslaught (darkreading.com)

2026-04-09 | by Alexander Culafi | get Cybersecurity USB Security Stick → | tags: fancy bear, apt28, trend micro

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Three hundred synths, 3 hardware projects, and one app (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-07 | get Korg Minilogue XD Synth → | tags: midi guide, rozzbox one v2, condukt

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Demonstrating Real Time AV2 Decoding on Consumer Laptops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get AV2 Codec Decoder Software → | tags: aomedia, av2, vlc