Fire HD 10 and Fire HD 8 tablets drop to best-ever and Prime Day prices respectively.
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“Save 23% on the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet at Amazon.”— Mashable · full quotes →
San Francisco–based Nori Robotics unveils the L3, a household-focused humanoid robot priced at $1,688 with deliveries beginning fall 2026.
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“You can now buy a made-in-America humanoid robot for $1,688. Assembled in San Francisco. It's the Nori L3 from @NoriRobotics, and ships in the fall.”— John Koetsier, Forbes contributor · Mastodon · full quotes →3 sources
IBM successfully links two cryogenic modules as a step toward its 2029 fault-tolerant quantum computer.
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“The successful connection and operation of these cryogenic modules signals a leap forward in that direction and will accelerate our progress alongside…”2 sources— Jay Gambetta, Director of IBM Research, IBM Fellow · IBM Newsroom · full quotes →
A startup announces it has acquired a person in a parody of Stripe's OpenRouter deal, complete with a mock product spec.
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“We could not wait Stwipe acquires OpenWouter. Stripe bought OpenRouter, a unified API for five hundred language models. Today we announce a unified API for one…”— Stwipe · Stwipe press release · full quotes →3 sources
Nearly 30 state attorneys general are suing the tech giant, alleging deception about product harms.
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“Nearly 30 attorneys general allege the tech giant deceived the public about the harms of their product.”— Route Fifty / Clayton Henkel, Reporter · Route Fifty · full quotes →1 source
A dependency-free GPT implementation in C demonstrates character-level transformer training and inference at 10M tokens per second on Apple…
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“The most atomic way to train and inference a GPT in pure, dependency-free C.”— Vixhal Baraiya · GitHub repository · full quotes →3 sources
Alex Jacobs contends that maintaining static system prompt rules creates technical debt and misalignment with newer model capabilities.
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“Every line I add to CLAUDE.md is a blasphemy. I am taking a system consecrated against one context and swapping in a context that has never existed before.”— Alex Jacobs, Developer, essay author · alex-jacobs.com · full quotes →3 sources
iPhone 18 and smart home devices expected among announcements, with event date to be revealed next week.
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“Apple could have at least eight new products to announce next month, from iPhone and watches to new smart home devices.”— Tom's Guide · full quotes →3 sources
Open-source social network shows steady adoption over two weeks, with active instances and content volume both rising.
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“Help me keep stats and server running! 💻📊 Even a small monthly contribution makes a big difference.”— FediverseStatistics, Statistics monitoring service · Mastodon · full quotes →1 source
A week with Google's flagship phone confirms concerns about the direction of the Pixel line.
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“The Pixel 11 Pro is great, but not for the reasons it needs to be.”— Joe Maring, Android Authority reviewer · Android Authority · full quotes →3 sources
Google's Pixel Weather app receives a visual refresh and renamed AI weather reports in the latest update.
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“The update adds a forecast timestamp and renames AI Weather reports.”— Android Authority · full quotes →3 sources
Players can generate Dragon Quest pet images via Google Gemini using a dedicated campaign hashtag.
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“ペットの写真でも画像を生成できますよ！ #ジェミニクエスト と @DQ_PR をつけて画像を投稿✨ みんなでたくさん投稿して追加クエストを解放しよう！”— @DQ_PR, Dragon Quest official account · X · full quotes →2 sources
The GPU now boots Valve's operating system directly; 1440p gaming tested but XMX acceleration remains unsupported.
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“Intel Arc B580 tested with SteamOS 3.9, direct boot works but XMX does not”— GamingNews@meta.masto.host, Mastodon user sharing news · Mastodon · full quotes →2 sources
A report examines how Spotify's AI-driven playlist generator responds to user prompts, amid scattered social sharing of Spotify tracks.
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Stuart Heritage catalogs annoying digital practices—from popup blockers to forced AI—with newly coined terms.
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“a modal panel, popover, or curtain presented by a website or app, deliberately obscuring its own content to frustrate the user”— John Gruber, Tech writer · The Guardian · full quotes →2 sources
The CSS Working Group resolves to add .prefix-* syntax, letting developers style groups of related classes without brittle attribute…
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“To target multiple classes with the same prefix, you'd typically have to resort to brittle attribute selectors or add extra base classes to your markup.”— Bramus, Technical writer · bram.us blog post · full quotes →3 sources
Data and finance professionals are turning spreadsheet skills into spectator entertainment, amassing large audiences through obstacle…
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“Your Excel Skills Suck”— Wired · Wired article title · full quotes →3 sources
The autonomous vehicle company debuts its new model with expanded legroom to all riders in three major markets.
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“New look, same Waymo. The Ojai is officially on the road in SF, PHX, and LA for all riders. With tons of legroom and new features to make the space your own…”— Waymo · X · full quotes →2 sources
Virtual power plants enable cheap storage by letting utilities profit from home batteries during peak demand.
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“There are resiliency needs everywhere. Our goal is to have it be a win-win, like it's a no brainer.”— Tim Pianta, Head of utility partnerships, Base Power · TechCrunch · full quotes →4 sources
Former Meta executive describes a "don't ask, don't tell" policy that put platform growth ahead of protecting minors.
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“don't ask, don't tell”— Ex-Meta executive, Witness in proceedings · The Independent · full quotes →2 sources
ngrok blog post explains how Kubernetes health checks work with interactive browser-based demonstrations.
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“I'm going to show you, really show you, how probes work in Kubernetes. How they can make your application more resilient, and how they can help you prevent…”— ngrok author · ngrok blog · full quotes →3 sources
Apple moves to comply with EU antitrust rules after years of criticism and resistance to the Digital Markets Act.
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“Apple has frequently criticized the Digital Markets Act's antitrust rules, saying it has no choice but to make the changes under threat of large fines.”— Apple · Agence France-Presse / Courthouse News · full quotes →2 sources
Reviews of the Pixel 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Fold, and Pixel Watch 5 go live with subscriber AMA.
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“the new hardware is good”— The Verge, Tech publication · full quotes →4 sources
An essay argues that personalization algorithms, designed to minimize prediction error, paradoxically push users and the world toward…
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“The more the machines learn about us as individuals, the more alike our worlds look.”— Lauren Leek, Writer · Substack essay · full quotes →2 sources
The digital bank's services were restored after a technical issue prevented users from making card payments or transfers.
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“I can't use my card for anything at the moment.”— X user, Affected customer · X (via BBC News) · full quotes →3 sources
Google updates the Thermometer app's icon as the app prepares to be phased out.
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Leaked renders show Samsung keeping the Tab S12 Ultra's design largely intact while upgrading the processor.
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“Samsung appears to be playing it safe.”— Android Authority · full quotes →3 sources
A comprehensive how-to document helps users turn off unwanted AI features in Adobe, Google, Apple, Amazon, and browsers.
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“I expect we're going to see a lot of this where when you disable the AI functionality the devs won't have put in fallback states and you'll be effectively…”— dinkleberg, HN commenter · Hacker News · full quotes →3 sources
Cultured Code releases update letting users complete repeating tasks early and reschedule them on the fly.
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“Cultured Code today released Things 3.23, featuring a significant update to the app's handling of repeating to-dos, addressing two of the most requested…”— MacRumors · full quotes →2 sources
APK teardown reveals Google developing location-based search visualization for its photo assistant.
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“It could make location-based searches easier and more fun.”— Android Authority · full quotes →3 sources
A developer has successfully installed Android 13 on the e-ink tablet, expanding its capabilities beyond the manufacturer's original…
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“Who knew digital paper could have a rebellious Android side?”— Shimul Sood, Android Authority journalist · Android Authority · full quotes →3 sources
The UK fintech bank experienced a widespread outage on Tuesday affecting customer access and transactions.
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“Monzo customers unable to access accounts after technical issue”— The Independent · full quotes →2 sources
A developer proposes giving users three options—light, dark, or system default—instead of binary toggle.
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“Clarity is exactly what users want most.”— Bramus, Web developer · Blog post (cited on Mastodon) · full quotes →2 sources
Jeff Geerling demonstrates a bed-of-nails fixture for rapidly flashing Compute Module 5s, addressing limitations of existing solutions.
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“This is the Balena Etcher Pro, and you plug in power, and it boots up into a little flasher system that you can put multiple microSD cards in and flash them…”2 sources— Jeff Geerling, Tech YouTuber · YouTube video · full quotes →
A programmer used open-source Magic Lantern firmware to run the classic game on a 2010 camera model with full audio and button controls.
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“Do not install this binary on another camera model or firmware version.”— lauris-nl, Developer · Tom's Hardware · full quotes →3 sources
Qualcomm's next-gen processor emerges in AnTuTu testing with scores around 4.8M, signaling a major jump for Android gaming.
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“The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro may be a dream for Android gamers, as it tries to justify its eye-watering cost”— PhoneArena · full quotes →1 source
