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Gizmodo |
RAM Prices Are So Bad, PC Builders Are Telling Consumers to BYO Memory Hopefully you have a few sticks of DDR5 lying around.
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Neowin |
Sellful lets you build your own online business using AI — now at 76% off Website Builder, CRM, SEO, Appointments & more — this platform combines all your business needs in one platform.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
With some welcome downtime on the horizon, here are the TechRadar Gaming team’s Christmas games for 2025 These are the games we’ll be playing over the holidays this year.
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Tom's Hardware |
'This memory situation is a multi-year problem,' says Maingear CEO — Custom PC company offers up BYO RAM builds to combat shortages In an attempt to keep prebuilt systems costs down and bypass a rocky supply chain, Maingear is offering custom build configurations where users provide their own RAM.
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MacRumors |
Samsung Developing 'Wide Fold' With iPhone Fold-Like Design Ahead of Apple's 2026 Launch Samsung is working on a new foldable smartphone that's wider and shorter than the models that it's released before, according to Korean news site ETNews. The "Wide Fold" will compete with Apple's iPhone Fold that's set to launch in September 2026. Samsung's existing Galaxy Z Fold7 display is 6.5 inches when closed, and 8 inches when open, with a 21:9 aspect ratio when folded and a 20:18 aspect ratio when open. Samsung has used a similar size for its prior Z Fold devices.Rumors suggest t...
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The New Year Will Kick Off With a Supermoon. Here's When to See It January's Wolf Moon will be the last of four consecutive supermoons.
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ZDNet |
How OpenAI is defending ChatGPT Atlas from attacks now - and why safety's not guaranteed An 'automated attacker' mimics the actions of human hackers to test the browser's defenses against prompt injection attacks. But there's a catch.
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TechCrunch |
Zoox issues software recall over lane crossings The company has issued a software update to its autonomous driving system to fix its lane-crossing behavior.
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Business Insider |
Amazon is selling True Classic Men's Tees at over 50% off True Classic tees are so soft that you'll want to replace your entire wardrobe with them. With this 53% off deal at Amazon, that's cheaper than ever.
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Boy Genius Report |
EV Owners Need To Replace Apple Maps With This Powerful Free Apple CarPlay App EV owners who are frustrated with the limitations of Apple Maps should check out this free CarPlay app that offers a wider range of functionality.
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Business Insider |
The best Breville espresso machines We waded through Breville's 12 espresso machines to find the best options for beginners, advanced users, and those seeking an affordable option.
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Ars Technica |
Leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser is now public It's purportedly the first of four planned teasers, one per week, showing before Avatar: Fire and Ash.
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Slashdot |
Samsung's 2026 Gaming Monitors Promise 6K, 3D, and Up To 1,040Hz An anonymous reader shares a report: Samsung is breaking new ground with its 2026 lineup of gaming monitors, with the Odyssey 3D G90XH becoming the first to feature a 6K display with "glasses-free 3D." The new monitor comes with a 32-inch IPS panel, offering real-time eye-tracking that "adjusts depth and perspective" based on your position, along with a speedy 165Hz refresh rate that you can boost to 330Hz with a Dual Mode feature that switches to 3K. [...] A 6K 3D display isn't the only notab...
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Gizmodo |
The Star of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Looks Back on His Wild ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Debut Your crush on hockey hottie Connor Storrie is about to ramp up even more when you remember who he played in the Joaquin Phoenix sequel.
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Business Insider |
Why a top economist thinks the strong GDP report isn't the win for the economy that it seems Economist Mark Zandi isn't convinced the big Q3 GDP report means the economy is set to soar from here, and thinks the data could be revised lower.
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Gizmodo |
Illinois Health Officials Report First Dog Rabies Case in 31 Years The affected dog, less than one-year-old, was euthanized last week.
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Boy Genius Report |
4 Essential Android Smartwatch Apps You Should Always Install First Smartwatches have plenty of core apps that deliver solid functionality, but you can maximize their use immediately when you download other useful apps as well.
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ZDNet |
I've used Samsung's Galaxy TriFold, but this upcoming model may be more enticing in 2026 A wide-screen Samsung Galaxy Fold phone would combine the pocketability of a Flip 7 and the versatility of a Fold 7.
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PetaPixel |
DJI Osmo Action 6 Firmware Adds 8K Video Recording DJI has released a significant firmware update for the Osmo Action 6 action camera, bringing 8K video recording and a suite of workflow and creative enhancements. [Read More]
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The Guardian |
Call of Duty’s Vince Zampella was a video games visionary Zampella created the template for multiplayer shooters that is still used today, and his cinematic and epic military, sci-fi and Star Wars games thrilled and moved millions• Vince Zampella dies aged 55 – newsOn Sunday, Vince Zampella, the co-creator of the Call of Duty video game series, died in a car crash in Los Angeles at the age of 55. Though best known for that series of blockbuster military shooters, Zampella touched a huge number of lives – not only the hundreds of people who worked...
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Business Insider |
Laura Dern says early "Jurassic Park" scenes left her unsure the movie would work Laura Dern admitted that during the filming of "Jurassic Park," she doubted the movie would turn out well.
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Gizmodo |
AI Gets the Blame for 55,000 Layoffs in 2025 In 2025, if you wanted to do layoffs, AI was a great option for pinning the blame.
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TechCrunch |
John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies These authors rejected Anthropic's class action settlement, arguing that "LLM companies should not be able to so easily extinguish thousands upon thousands of high-value claims at bargain-basement rates."
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xda-developers |
I found the laziest way to manage my container stack and I won't go back Even better, it's a terminal app
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MakeUseOf |
4 practical ways to use Gemini's camera mode around the house If you aren't using multimodal Gemini Live, you're missing out on a smarter way to troubleshoot household problems.
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TechCrunch |
Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows This was another banner year for crypto hacks and heists — 2025 was the third year in a row that a new crypto theft record was set.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
iOS 26.3 adds AirPod-style fast pairing for third-party earbuds — but there's a major catch You'll be able to use third-party earbuds more easily with an iPhone next year, if you're in an EU country.
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Techdirt |
Administration: ASL Interpreters At Briefings Would Prevent Trump From ‘Controlling His Image’ Once again, this administration is demonstrating it has zero interest in serving the public. The administration acts together to serve a single person: Donald Trump. Anything that looks like it might benefit the public more than it benefits Trump is unacceptable. The man at the top considers everything to be zero sum. And that means […]
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Thurrott.com |
Xbox Cloud Gaming is Coming to the Latest Amazon Fire TV Smart TVs Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to more Fire TV devices today, with Microsoft’s Xbox app launching on the newest Fire TV 4-Series and Fire TV Omni QLED Series. The post Xbox Cloud Gaming is Coming to the Latest Amazon Fire TV Smart TVs appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Business Insider |
Work is changing everywhere as AI moves from experiment to expectation AI transformation, workforce strategy, and new job roles are reshaping how companies like ServiceNow and Weber Shandwick operate today.
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Techdirt |
Daily Deal: The 2026 Generative AI And Coding Mastery Bundle Use the power of generative AI to your advantage and improve your coding skills with 66 hours of content on Java programming, Python, and data analysis in the 2026 Generative AI and Coding Mastery Bundle. Courses also cover mastering ChatGPT skills, using CursorAI to develop apps, and more. It’s on sale for $25. Note: The […]
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Slashdot |
Remote Work is Officially Dead, Says the World's Largest Recruiter The great return-to-office battle has effectively concluded and a clear pecking order has emerged, according to Sander van 't Noordende, the CEO of Randstad, a staffing giant that places around half a million workers in jobs every week. Remote work is becoming a status symbol reserved for star performers and those possessing rare skills. "You have to be very special to be able to demand a 100% remote job," van 't Noordende told Fortune. "That's increasingly the story. You have to have very speci...
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xda-developers |
Samsung's Christmas present this year is the world's first 6K 3D monitor, and it sounds great Plus a whole range of other monitors to boot.
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Boy Genius Report |
CDs Are Actually Making A Comeback - Here's How It appears that, much the recent return to vinyl records, many music fans are fueling a resurgence of interest in CDs. How, and why, is this happening?
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PetaPixel |
7Artisans’ New Floral Bloom 57mm T2.9 Lens Promises Same Eye-Catching Style 7Artisans has announced the Floral Bloom 57mm T2.9, a full frame cinema lens designed for PL mount cameras and built around a deliberately unconventional optical signature. Rather than aiming for neutral rendering, the lens embraces a strong stylistic identity, producing a pronounced radial bokeh effect intended for highly expressive, story-driven filmmaking. [Read More]
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NYT > Technology |
How Much Water Does the A.I. Industry Use? Kevin Roose and Casey Newton, the hosts of “Hard Fork” at The New York Times, spoke with Andrew Marley, executive director for Effective Altruism DC, about how much water A.I. data centers use.
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Business Insider |
The 11 best makeup bags for travel that are stylish, organized, and TSA-friendly From oversized cases that would delight a makeup artist to purse-sized pouches, these cases are perfect for car or air travel.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
OpenAI says it's had to protect its Atlas AI browser against some serious security threats Prompt injection might never go away, OpenAI says, as it compares it to phishing.
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Digital Trends |
Lenovo leaks show an unnecessarily cool laptop with a hidden display under a see-through lid Lenovo’s latest leaked laptop concept hides a rollable display beneath a see-through lid, offering a glimpse of a future where laptops layer information rather than crowding a single screen. The post Lenovo leaks show an unnecessarily cool laptop with a hidden display under a see-through lid appeared first on Digital Trends.
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NYT > Technology |
Is Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids a Good Idea? On the “Hard Fork” podcast, the hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton discuss a new law in Australia barring kids under 16 from social media.
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MacRumors |
Apple Pay Promo Offers 20% Off Adidas Purchases Apple's latest Apple Pay promo provides a 20 percent discount for Apple Pay users who purchase Adidas gear through the Adidas website or the Adidas app. To get the deal, buy something from Adidas and then enter the promo code APPLEPAY at checkout. As with all Apple Pay promos, making the purchase using Apple Pay is a requirement.Apple says the discount can be applied on purchases up to $250, with the deal set to last until December 31 at 11:59 p.m...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Microsoft hails "storage revolution" as it adds native NVMe support to Windows Server 2025 Windows Server 2025 introduces native NVMe support, boosting storage performance, lowering latency, and improving efficiency for enterprise workloads and servers.
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TweakTown News |
New James Bond game 007: First Light delayed to May 2026 IO Interactive has delayed their new big-budget James Bond game, with 007: First Light now releasing two months later than expected on May 27, 2026.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Business Insider |
Photos show what daily life is like on Greenland, the massive ice-covered island Trump said he wants to acquire Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by the weather and history.
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9to5Mac |
Three months after skipping iPhone 17 Pro, I’m starting to reconsider Three months ago, I chose the iPhone Air over the iPhone 17 Pro. After years of using Pro models, I was excited by the prospect of something new and futuristic. But despite being very happy overall with my iPhone Air, I’ve recently started second-guessing my choice.
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PetaPixel |
See the Debut Trailer for ‘The Odyssey,’ the First Feature Film Shot Entirely on IMAX The first public trailer for Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic, "The Odyssey," has arrived. The movie, shot on Kodak 65mm film and IMAX film cameras, is slated to make cinematography history and required the use of over two million feet of Kodak film. [Read More]
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ZDNet |
The most popular Android e-reader has a worthy successor - with upgrades I've been waiting for The Boox Palma 2 Pro features a color display, enhanced hardware, and a stylus in a smartphone-sized package.
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NYT > Technology |
It’s a Hard Forkin’ Christmas! The “Hard Fork” co-hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton sing an original, tech-inspired rendition of “The Twelve Days of Christmas.”
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Gizmodo |
The Final Episode of ‘Strange New Worlds’ Has Found Its Sulu and Bones Kai Murakami and Thomas Jane will play 'Star Trek' legends Hikaru Sulu and Leonard McCoy in the final episode of 'Strange New Worlds.'
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GeekWire |
Google looks to buy its way out of the AI power crunch with $4.75B Intersect acquisition Google parent Alphabet’s $4.75 billion acquisition of clean energy developer Intersect is a major Pacific Northwest exit that shows how cloud giants are racing to secure the power needed to fuel their AI data center ambitions. Read More
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ZDNet |
Why the best budget Android tablet I tested this year isn't made by TCL or Samsung The OnePlus Pad Go 2 is officially available for sale, and my first week's experience has been positive - with only a few caveats.
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Mashable! |
Treat your pup with 50% off your first box from The Farmers Dog Treat your pup to human-grade, fresh food. Get your first order for half off.
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Boy Genius Report |
AutoMix Is Apple Music's Worst Feature (And You Need To Turn It Off) AutoMix is a clever idea, but the new Apple Music feature doesn't work nearly consistently enough. Here's how to turn it off once and for all.
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Business Insider |
Best Spanx coupon and promo codes we've tested in December 2025 Spanx has some of our favorite loungewear and activewear. Save up to 15% on your purchase with the best Spanx voucher codes in 2025.
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Slashdot |
Australia Poised for Desalination Boom as Water Shortages Loom Australia is on track for a significant expansion of desalination capacity -- converting seawater to freshwater -- to meet the needs of a swelling population at a time of declining average rainfall. From a report: The world's driest inhabited continent is projected to build or expand 11 desalination plants worth more than A$23 billion ($15 billion) over the next 10 years, according to a research report by Dominic McNally at Oxford Economics. "Our population growth forecasts imply an additional...
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Business Insider |
The guy who coined 'vibe coding' predicts it will 'terraform software and alter job descriptions' Andrej Karpathy led AI at Tesla and cofounded OpenAI. He wrote that vibe coding has produced a new type of code that is "free" and "discardable."
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Business Insider |
I compared TJ Maxx and Marshalls this holiday season. I would only recommend one. TJ Maxx and Marshalls are two of the best-known discount department stores in the US, but they are not the same.
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NYT > Technology |
Former Roomba C.E.O. Reminisces on 2008’s Viral ‘Shark Cat’ Meme In conversation with Kevin Roose and Casey Newton on the “Hard Fork” podcast, the former Roomba C.E.O. Colin Angle shares how YouTube’s viral shark cat brought him joy in 2008.
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Gizmodo |
The ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Movie Is Skipping Theaters 'Legend of Aang' will now debut on streaming, hitting Paramount+ in fall 2026.
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Tom's Hardware |
Japanese shops halt desktop PC orders until 2026 as memory shortage intensifies — built-to-order systems hamstrung by component shortages and skyrocketing prices Japanese PC shops have temporarily halted sales on BTO (built-to-order) computers, citing difficulties in keeping up with demand. Worldwide component shortages have not only made prices skyrocket, but they fluctuate so much that it's useless to offer quotes to customers where inventories are drying up.
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xda-developers |
6 things I loved and hated when I switched from GNOME to KDE Plasma After years on GNOME, I switched to KDE Plasma and found equal parts freedom and frustration. Here are the most significant things I loved and hated.
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MakeUseOf |
I’ve tried 5 different free password managers, and this is the best one No need to swipe your credit card to get the best password manager.
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Android Police - Andro... |
I created a home screen that reminds me of my goals every time I unlock my phone — here's how A few home screen tweaks nudged me back to my goals
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Neowin |
[Free] Using Python for Cyber Offense and Defense eBook (worth $30) Offering downloadable sample code, the book is written to help you discover how to use Python in a wide variety of cybersecurity situations.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
RAM buyers beware — expensive high-end memory kit from Corsair was reportedly swapped for dummy RGB lighting modules A buyer returned their 96GB memory kit worth $999 only to receive a replacement that consisted of $35 worth of dummy RGB lighting modules.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I've reviewed over a dozen coffee makers this year, and these are my 3 favorites from 2025 Three outstanding options to help you through the daily grind
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Digital Trends |
Shokz OpenRun Pro drop to $99.99 and can still arrive before Christmas Holiday crunch time is here, and there aren’t many tech gifts left that you can still order with comfortable delivery before Christmas. The Shokz OpenRun Pro are one of the better last-minute picks: they are down to $99.99 (save $60 off the usual $159.99) and, at the time of writing, still show delivery in time […] The post Shokz OpenRun Pro drop to $99.99 and can still arrive before Christmas appeared first on Digital Trends.
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9to5Mac |
Apple Pay promo offers 20% off at Adidas Apple has announced a new limited-time Apple Pay promotion. The company says you can save 20% on online orders from Adidas when you check out with Apple Pay.
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Mashable! |
Level up your listening with $39 off the Apple AirPods Pro 3 As of Dec. 23, get $39 off a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 3 earbuds.
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Tom's Hardware |
Nvidia prepares shipment of 82,000 AI GPUs to China as chip war lines blur — H200 shipments with 25% tax to begin as US loosens restrictions Nvidia is preparing to deliver up to 80,000 H200 AI chips to China before the Lunar New Year holiday, marking the first time this level of silicon would be legally exported to the country since 2022.
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GeekWire |
A look inside Amazon’s push to eliminate plastic packaging Amazon is phasing out plastic from the envelopes, bags, boxes and cushioning it uses to ship items, swapping in paper-based solutions. Read More
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Boy Genius Report |
Intruders Can Use Wi-Fi Jammers To Evade Your Home Security - Here's How There are ways for intruders to get around your home security system using a Wi-Fi jammer, but fortunately, it's not as straightforward as it may sound.
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Business Insider |
Best Purple mattress coupon and promo codes we've tested in December 2025 These Purple mattress coupons and promo codes will help you save an extra 20% on your next mattress purchase.
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Boing Boing |
In 1983, Atari buried millions of unsold games in the New Mexico desert The legend sounded too perfect to be true: a video game company, humiliated by the worst game ever made, crushing millions of unsold cartridges and burying them under concrete in the New Mexico desert. For three decades, people argued whether it actually happened. — Read the rest The post In 1983, Atari buried millions of unsold games in the New Mexico desert appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Gizmodo |
The U.S. Has Officially Banned New, Foreign-Made Drone Models Merry Christmas, drone enthusiasts!
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Mashable! |
How to watch The Smashing Machine: Dwayne Johnsons Mark Kerr biopic is now streaming Is "The Smashing Machine" streaming yet? Find out how to watch Dwayne Johnson's Mark Kerr biopic.
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Business Insider |
The career rise of billionaire Alex Karp, Palantir's brash CEO Alex Karp, CEO of the controversial data mining company Palantir, is an eccentric executive, even by Silicon Valley standards.
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Mashable! |
How to get your grocery costs down Grocery costs are up, so shoppers need to get more savvy.
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Boing Boing |
The Pennsylvania town destroyed by a fire burning since 1962 In 1962, the town council of Centralia, Pennsylvania decided to burn trash in a landfill built inside an abandoned strip mine. The fire never went out. Sixty-three years later, it's still burning. The underground coal seam fire spreads through a labyrinth of abandoned mines beneath the town, burning at depths up to 300 feet across an 8-mile stretch. — Read the rest The post The Pennsylvania town destroyed by a fire burning since 1962 appeared first on Boing Boing.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
These are the 6 best Christmas films of all-time according to you, the TechRadar audience You voted for your favorite Christmas movies, here are six of the Christmas classics you love to watch.
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xda-developers |
GTA 6 delays and four more of the biggest gaming news stories of 2025 The biggest gaming news stories of 2025 were mostly negative, as layoffs, delays, and AI-generated content controversies dominated the news cycle
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MakeUseOf |
My home's security is better than ever thanks to these simple upgrades These upgrades made my home's security much more functional.
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Tom's Hardware |
Legacy AMD GPUs receive 30% performance boost in Linux with new drivers — latest kernel update finally drops obsolete Radeon graphics driver after more than two decades Linux 6.19 drops legacy Radeon DRM driver for the modern AMDGPU kernel driver, ushering performance uplifts up to 30% for AMD GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 graphics cards.
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Ars Technica |
FCC’s import ban on the best new drones starts today US drone makers are happy—US drone hobbyists, not so much.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Marvel Rivals studio teases a big year ahead for the game — 'We're not going to slow down' NetEase Games has confirmed that it has "bigger plans" ahead for Marvel Rivals in 2026 after a successful first year of release, with executive producer Danny Koo teasing new content planned "more than a year ahead".
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Slashdot |
5K Gaming Is Too Hard, Even for an RTX 5090D Asus has been showcasing its new 5K 27-inch ROG Strix 27 Pro gaming monitor running at 5,120 x 2,880 resolution and up to 180Hz, but even Nvidia's flagship RTX 5090 struggles to deliver smooth frame rates at this demanding pixel count. In testing conducted by Asus, the RTX 5090D -- a Chinese-exclusive variant with weaker AI performance -- achieved just 51 frames per second in a Cyberpunk 2077 benchmark at ultra ray traced settings. The test system ran an AMD Ryzen 9950X3D processor, had DLSS set...
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Digital Trends |
Save $972 on this Samsung bespoke smart fridge before the deal melts A 30-cubic-foot French door smart fridge under $1,500 isn’t something you see every day, especially from Samsung’s Bespoke line. This model is down to $1,457.99 from $2,429.99, which makes it a lot easier to justify if you’ve been putting off a major kitchen upgrade. You’re getting huge capacity, a more premium design than basic stainless, […] The post Save $972 on this Samsung bespoke smart fridge before the deal melts appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Android Police - Andro... |
In-chat GIFs are broken for some Google Messages users Here's how to fix it
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The Register |
21K Nissan customers' data stolen in Red Hat raid Automaker's third security snafu in three years Thousands of Nissan customers are learning that some of their personal data was leaked after unauthorized access to a Red Hat-managed server, according to the Japanese automaker.…
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Techdirt |
Support Techdirt: Where Bari Weiss Is Not Our Editor In Chief If you’re wondering what independent journalism that won’t bend to White House pressure looks like, you’re looking at it. On Sunday night, CBS News’ newly imported “editor in chief,” Bari Weiss, killed a 60 Minutes story about Trump’s illegal deportations to a Salvadoran concentration camp—hours before it was set to air. Why? Because it might […]
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PetaPixel |
One-Click AI for Precise Photo Background Removal With Aiarty Image Matting Every professional photographer understands the frustration of a complex mask. When you’re dealing with fine hair against a busy background, the sheer fabric of a wedding dress, or even highly detailed product shots, traditional selection tools quickly become a time-sinking ordeal. Hours spent painstakingly refining edges in post-production translate directly into lost studio time and increased labor costs. It’s a tedious, manual bottleneck that hinders the creative flow. [Read More]
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Nvidia is reportedly reshuffling its cloud efforts to better combat growing competition Nvidia had reportedly scaled back its cloud businesses so as not to take on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.
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Boing Boing |
Musk promised $2 trillion in cuts; spending went up Elon Musk promised DOGE would cut "at least" $2 trillion from federal spending. By the first cabinet meeting, that number dropped to $1 trillion. Now, according to a New York Times analysis, the actual savings are far smaller — and many of DOGE's biggest claimed wins don't exist at all. — Read the rest The post Musk promised $2 trillion in cuts; spending went up appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Boing Boing |
Elderly woman "already dead" when wheeled onto flight An elderly woman died on an Easyjet flight as it prepared to take off, but other passengers are pretty sure she was dead when her family wheeled her onto the plane. The airline insists they did not board a corpse. — Read the rest The post Elderly woman "already dead" when wheeled onto flight appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Mashable! |
The powerful M5 iPad Pro 11-inch is $100 off at Amazon and it arrives before Christmas The 11-inch M5 iPad Pro is on sale at Amazon for $899, down from the list price of $999. That's a 10% discount.
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Boy Genius Report |
5 Underrated Google Apps You Need To Try On Your Android Phone Google apps are already part of the daily lives of most Android users. These lesser-known apps, however, may be flying under the radar when they shouldn't.
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Gizmodo |
Safety Panel Calls Out NASA for Downplaying the Boeing Starliner Mess The space agency failed to declare the spacecraft's thruster glitch as a mishap, creating confusion and uncertainty.
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Tom's Hardware |
Ten former Samsung employees arrested for industrial espionage charges for giving China chipmaker 10nm tech — executives and researchers allegedly leaked DRAM technology to China-based CXMT, resulting in trillions of losses in Korean Won 10 former Samsung employees are accused of leaking Samsung's 10-nm DRAM technology to CXMT, allegedly allowing the latter to achieve technological breakthroughs on stolen information.
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Android Police - Andro... |
The great smartwatch charger debate: Is it time for the industry to standardize? Smartwatch chargers are all different, which is becoming an issue that smartwatch makers should start paying attention to
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TechCrunch |
US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million people Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the U.S., confirmed hackers stole reams of personal data, including Social Security numbers, identity documents, and health information.
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