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Let’s Hear It for This Prime Day Deal Slashing $76 Off Nothing’s Earbuds (cnet.com)

2026-06-20 | by See Full Bio | get Nothing Ear (2) Wireless Earbuds → | tags: nothing earbuds, amazon prime day, active noise cancellation

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Microsoft Discovers Cryptocurrency Stealer That Spreads Through USB Drives and Uses Tor (slashdot.org)

2026-06-20 | by Posted | get USB Data Blocker → | tags: microsoft, cryptocurrency, usb drives

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How to personalize the screensaver on your Kindle (engadget.com)

2026-06-20 | by Mariella Moon | get Kindle Screensaver Customization Kit → | tags: kindle, amazon, screensaver

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DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by Neuviemeporte'S Journal | get DOSBox Emulator Software → | tags: f-15 strike eagle ii, dos, reverse engineering

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You Might Be Eligible for a Payment From Google's $135M Data Settlement. How to File a Claim (cnet.com)

2026-06-20 | by See Full Bio | get Google Data Settlement Guide → | tags: google, android, lawsuit

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The European Social Stack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | get European Social Stack Book → | tags: fediverse, mastodon, matrix

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VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by James Rodger | get NordVPN VPN Service → | tags: vpn, uk government, ofcom

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From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn't stop anyone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: anthropic, mythos, export controls

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New web app can make Valve's Steam Controller drift across your desk like an RC car — web app drives the gamepad using its rumble motors (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Luke James | get Steam Controller Rumble Kit → | tags: steam controller, webhid, valve

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The best 3D scanners 2026 — the top performing models we've benchmarked (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Andrew Sink | get 3D Systems Sense 3D Scanner → | tags: 3d scanners, 3d printing, laser engraver

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War Taught this Ukrainian Entrepreneur the Value of Resilience (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-06-20 | by Edd Gent | get Ukrainian Resilience Tech Book → | tags: ukraine, movadex, stanford

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AI buildout gives tech investors new reasons to watch bond market (cnbc.com)

2026-06-20 | by Kate Rooney | get AI Investment Analysis Tool → | tags: amazon, alphabet, data center

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Companies That Embraced AI Are Now Rotting Away in a Very Specific Way (futurism.com)

2026-06-20 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Business Analytics Tool → | tags: generative ai, harvard business review, knowledge decay

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Unlucky PC builder sent RTX 5070 from Amazon, gets DVD rewriter and a busted logic board from an early 2000's Kenwood AV receiver instead — $700 GPU turns out to be e-waste thanks to return scam (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Hassam Nasir | get RTX 5070 Graphics Card → | tags: nvidia rtx 5070, amazon, kenwood av receiver

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Musician and YouTuber Hainbach on ‘Breath of the Wild’ and Swiss Army Knives (theverge.com)

2026-06-20 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Nintendo Switch Breath of the Wild → | tags: verge, hainbach, bastl kalimba

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The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-20 | get Facial Recognition Age Verification → | tags: uk government, facial age estimation, asylum seekers

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Weather So Brutal That Dean Passes Out at College Graduation (futurism.com)

2026-06-20 | by Joe Wilkins | get Portable Personal Fan → | tags: el niño, french open, university of oregon

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Steam Next Fest demos, a Virtual Boy-inspired shooter and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-06-20 | by Kris Holt | get Virtual Boy-inspired gaming controller → | tags: steam next fest, valve, screenbound

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Bootimus – A Self-Contained PXE and HTTP Boot Server (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | tags: pxe server, go programming, boot images

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Moves of the Diamond Hand is an unfinished, irresistibly weird dice-based RPG (theverge.com)

2026-06-20 | by Adi Robertson | tags: dice-based rpg, moves of the diamond hand, cosmo d

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Samsung still hasn’t fixed Exynos overheating issues, and it’s ruining my Galaxy S26 (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-20 | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Case → | tags: exynos, galaxy s26, samsung

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Scientists Invent a Way to Brew Espresso With Ultrasonic Waves—No Hot Water Required (wired.com)

2026-06-20 | by Javier Carbajal | get Ultrasonic Espresso Maker → | tags: ultrasonic espresso, university of new south wales, acoustic cavitation

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5 counterintuitive tips for working more effectively (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-20 | get Pomodoro Technique Timer → | tags: melissa swift, effective, book

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Toy Story has the right take on tech (theverge.com)

2026-06-20 | by David Pierce | get Toy Story Funko Pop → | tags: toy story, ipad, pixar

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s feud ruined a $100 million brand. It’s a crucial lesson for every founder (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-20 | tags: blake lively, justin baldoni, hollywood

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Using Sound Waves To Make Espresso Could Cut Coffee-Brewing Energy Use By 75% (slashdot.org)

2026-06-20 | get Sound Wave Espresso Maker → | tags: ultrasonic espresso, sound waves, coffee grounds

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Americans express unease over SpaceX's influence on retirement savings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Maya Yang | get SpaceX Starship Model Kit → | tags: spacex, elon musk, ai investments

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From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn’t stop anyone (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: anthropic, mythos, export controls

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This HP Omen gaming laptop is $700 off on Amazon - and it's a serious powerhouse (zdnet.com)

2026-06-19 | by Cesar Cadenas | get HP Omen Gaming Laptop → | tags: hp omen, amazon, gaming laptop

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Norway Imposes Near Ban On AI In Elementary School (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | get AI Educational Kit → | tags: norway, generative ai, jonas gahr stoere