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A tinkerer built an 8-bit computer from 460 vacuum tubes that runs software but needs a stepladder for repairs
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A tinkerer built an 8-bit computer from 460 vacuum tubes that runs software but needs a stepladder for repairs

TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The takeaway: A homemade computer built with 460 vacuum tubes puts early computing technology to work in a modern project. The wall-mounted 8-bit system runs…

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Android users can now move passwords and passkeys between managers without risky file exports
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Android users can now move passwords and passkeys between managers without risky file exports

Software Google android password manager Android users can now move passwords and passkeys between managers without…

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Uber CEO says laying off 3,300 workers will help lower prices for customers
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Uber CEO says laying off 3,300 workers will help lower prices for customers

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced that the company will use savings from laying off 3,300 employees to lower ride…

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SteelSeries wants $260 for a controller that instantly switches between your PC and Xbox
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SteelSeries wants $260 for a controller that instantly switches between your PC and Xbox

Gaming Hardware steelseries controller SteelSeries wants $260 for a controller that instantly switches between your PC…

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Asus routers escape US router ban, but TP-Link is still waiting
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Asus routers escape US router ban, but TP-Link is still waiting

Electronics The Web asus routers Asus routers escape US router ban, but TP-Link is still waiting The exemption clears…

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California bans addictive social media features for children under 16 and tightens AI chatbot rules
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California bans addictive social media features for children under 16 and tightens AI chatbot rules

AI The Web california social California bans addictive social media features for children under 16 and tightens AI…

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AMD launches $99 Ryzen 5 5500F for AM4 and new Ryzen 5 7500 for AM5
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AMD launches $99 Ryzen 5 5500F for AM4 and new Ryzen 5 7500 for AM5

TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. First look: AMD has expanded both ends of its desktop CPU…

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Microsoft's Weather app can eat up to 1.2GB of RAM just sitting open
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Microsoft's Weather app can eat up to 1.2GB of RAM just sitting open

Software Microsoft windows memory Microsoft's Weather app can eat up to 1.2GB of RAM just sitting open The app…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 24 views
Microsoft Word circa 1990 can now run on modern Windows, thanks to a new native port
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Microsoft Word circa 1990 can now run on modern Windows, thanks to a new native port

Software Tech Culture open source word Microsoft Word circa 1990 can now run on modern Windows, thanks to a new native…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 32 views
GeForce Now exploit unlocks full Windows desktop access
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GeForce Now exploit unlocks full Windows desktop access

Gaming The Web vulnerability geforce now GeForce Now exploit unlocks full Windows desktop access Nvidia's powerful…

8/10/2026 · 2 min read · 29 views
Microsoft confirms OneDrive Photos app was rolled out to millions of Windows 11 PCs by mistake, fix incoming
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Microsoft confirms OneDrive Photos app was rolled out to millions of Windows 11 PCs by mistake, fix incoming

Software Microsoft windows onedrive Microsoft confirms OneDrive Photos app was rolled out to millions of Windows 11…

8/10/2026 · 2 min read · 26 views
A cybersecurity researcher covered a Toyota in an AI-generated pattern to confuse Flock cameras
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A cybersecurity researcher covered a Toyota in an AI-generated pattern to confuse Flock cameras

AI Tech Culture flock privacy A cybersecurity researcher covered a Toyota in an AI-generated pattern to confuse Flock…

8/10/2026 · 4 min read · 26 views
GameStop may drop its $56 billion eBay bid and offer up its 1,600 stores in a partnership
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GameStop may drop its $56 billion eBay bid and offer up its 1,600 stores in a partnership

Industry The Web gamestop ebay GameStop may drop its $56 billion eBay bid and offer up its 1,600 stores in a…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 28 views
Nearly 100 copies of a never-before-seen version of Super Mario Bros. have been found
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Nearly 100 copies of a never-before-seen version of Super Mario Bros. have been found

Gaming Tech Culture super mario bros retro gaming Nearly 100 copies of a never-before-seen version of Super Mario…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
Farmer trusted AI after it gave good advice, then it helped wipe out 25 acres of his crops
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Farmer trusted AI after it gave good advice, then it helped wipe out 25 acres of his crops

AI Tech Culture china farming Farmer trusted AI after it gave good advice, then it helped wipe out 25 acres of his…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 21 views
MySpace owners confirm they are planning another comeback, but say they are waiting for the right time
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MySpace owners confirm they are planning another comeback, but say they are waiting for the right time

TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: The owners of MySpace say they plan to bring…

8/10/2026 · 4 min read · 19 views
California city declares state of emergency after cyberattack hits 911 systems and forces entire network offline
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California city declares state of emergency after cyberattack hits 911 systems and forces entire network offline

Security hacking 911 California city declares state of emergency after cyberattack hits 911 systems and forces entire…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 24 views
AI agent finds security flaw in gym booking system, jumps the queue, and cancels another person's reservation
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AI agent finds security flaw in gym booking system, jumps the queue, and cancels another person's reservation

AI Security rogue ai agent AI agent finds security flaw in gym booking system, jumps the queue, and cancels another…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 22 views
Noctua tested more than 100 PC cases and found over half had inaccurate CPU cooler clearance specs
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Noctua tested more than 100 PC cases and found over half had inaccurate CPU cooler clearance specs

Hardware cooling noctua Noctua tested more than 100 PC cases and found over half had inaccurate CPU cooler clearance…

8/10/2026 · 2 min read · 17 views
A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers
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A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers

News Around the Web AI police 911 A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers New Orleans…

8/9/2026 · 3 min read · 24 views
This wearable patch could get you into REM sleep 43 minutes faster
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This wearable patch could get you into REM sleep 43 minutes faster

Science Wearable Tech sleep healthcare This wearable patch could get you into REM sleep 43 minutes faster The patch…

8/9/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
Memory prices have surged to 2007 levels after decades of steady decline
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Memory prices have surged to 2007 levels after decades of steady decline

Hardware Industry memory price hike Memory prices have surged to 2007 levels after decades of steady decline This…

8/9/2026 · 2 min read · 25 views
A jailbreak for iOS 26 is finally here, 326 days after launch
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A jailbreak for iOS 26 is finally here, 326 days after launch

Apple Software jailbreak dopamine A jailbreak for iOS 26 is finally here, 326 days after launch Dopamine 3.0 finally…

8/9/2026 · 2 min read · 26 views
Meta CTO says employees should use AI productivity gains to do more work, calls request for extra days off "very dumb"
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Meta CTO says employees should use AI productivity gains to do more work, calls request for extra days off "very dumb"

TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Facepalm: Should workers be allowed more time off because of AI…

8/9/2026 · 3 min read · 25 views
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I Gamed on a 4GB GPU in 2026: AMD is Repeating its Worst Radeon Mistake

8/9/2026 · 16 views
Flock wanted to put license plate cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft dashcams
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Flock wanted to put license plate cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft dashcams

Car Tech Security flock surveillance Flock wanted to put license plate cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft dashcams The…

8/8/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook
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Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook

Apple is rumored to be releasing a new lineup of products called Ultra, which would include a foldable iPhone,…

8/8/2026 · 3 min read · 31 views
SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs
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SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs

Industry AI manufacturing sk hynix SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs The Y2 fab will focus…

8/8/2026 · 3 min read · 30 views
Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements, expected around October 2026
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Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements, expected around October 2026

Microsoft Software windows update windows 11 Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements,…

8/8/2026 · 5 min read · 33 views
Take-Two's CEO predicts streaming will 10x gaming's install base within three years
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Take-Two's CEO predicts streaming will 10x gaming's install base within three years

Gaming Industry take two interactive cloud gaming Take-Two's CEO predicts streaming will 10x gaming's install base…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Asus' new monitor software lets you control brightness with your voice, or just let AI do it
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Asus' new monitor software lets you control brightness with your voice, or just let AI do it

Hardware AI asus gaming monitor Asus' new monitor software lets you control brightness with your voice, or just let AI…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage
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Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage

Tech Culture Security flock surveillance Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 34 views
Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify
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Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify

The Web Tech Culture netflix streaming Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify The…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 34 views
RPCS3 just got a lot faster on Arm, after months of low-level optimization
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RPCS3 just got a lot faster on Arm, after months of low-level optimization

RPCS3 is a multi-platform open-source Sony PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger written in C++ for Windows, Linux,…

8/7/2026 · 9 min read · 32 views
Quake turns 30, and it just got two surprise expansions in one week
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Quake turns 30, and it just got two surprise expansions in one week

Software Gaming id software quake Quake turns 30, and it just got two surprise expansions in one week "Dawn of the…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip factory
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SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip factory

AI Industry tesla spacex SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 28 views
OpenAI's mysterious ChatGPT device is a $300+ doughnut-shaped smart speaker with moving parts
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OpenAI's mysterious ChatGPT device is a $300+ doughnut-shaped smart speaker with moving parts

AI Electronics jony ive openai OpenAI's mysterious ChatGPT device is a $300+ doughnut-shaped smart speaker with moving…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 38 views
Google's AI somehow knew a game secret that existed only in a private Google Doc
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Google's AI somehow knew a game secret that existed only in a private Google Doc

AI Google gaming leak Google's AI somehow knew a game secret that existed only in a private Google Doc Google says it…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 32 views
Modded Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti with 22GB VRAM is selling on eBay for $500
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Modded Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti with 22GB VRAM is selling on eBay for $500

Hardware Gaming modding graphics card Modded Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti with 22GB VRAM is selling on eBay for $500 The 2080 Ti…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 34 views
The Google Pixel Tag is set to rival Apple's AirTag starting August 12
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The Google Pixel Tag is set to rival Apple's AirTag starting August 12

Electronics Google airtag pixel tag The Google Pixel Tag is set to rival Apple's AirTag starting August 12 The Pixel…

8/7/2026 · 2 min read · 34 views
Meta's child-safety failures will cost it another $567 million as total bill reaches almost $1 billion
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Meta's child-safety failures will cost it another $567 million as total bill reaches almost $1 billion

Tech Culture The Web lawsuit meta Meta's child-safety failures will cost it another $567 million as total bill reaches…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
This Kentucky family rejected a $26 million data center offer to protect their farmland
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This Kentucky family rejected a $26 million data center offer to protect their farmland

AI Industry data center farmland This Kentucky family rejected a $26 million data center offer to protect their…

8/7/2026 · 4 min read · 31 views
Meta becomes the third AI giant in two weeks to admit its model went rogue and hacked another company
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Meta becomes the third AI giant in two weeks to admit its model went rogue and hacked another company

Meta has become the third AI giant in two weeks to admit its model went rogue and hacked another company, raising…

8/7/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Nintendo's Switch 2 sells over 23 million units in its first year, outpacing the original's 17 million
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Nintendo's Switch 2 sells over 23 million units in its first year, outpacing the original's 17 million

Gaming Industry tariffs nintendo switch 2 Nintendo's Switch 2 sells over 23 million units in its first year, outpacing…

8/6/2026 · 2 min read · 29 views
Kioxia's new PCIe 6.0 SSDs want to be the cheap alternative to expensive AI memory
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Kioxia's new PCIe 6.0 SSDs want to be the cheap alternative to expensive AI memory

TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Gone In A Flash: Generative AI and other LLM-based tools are…

8/6/2026 · 3 min read · 32 views
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AirPods Pro 3 get a solid $60 discount, now $189

8/6/2026 · 20 views
Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could give attackers hardware-level control
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Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could give attackers hardware-level control

Security Hardware enterprise servers Thousands of server motherboards are vulnerable to controller flaws that could…

8/6/2026 · 5 min read · 37 views
Dolby Vision 2 is rolling out now, starting with select Hisense TVs
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Dolby Vision 2 is rolling out now, starting with select Hisense TVs

Electronics tv dolby Dolby Vision 2 is rolling out now, starting with select Hisense TVs Dolby Vision 2 requires…

8/6/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc shutdown
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Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc shutdown

Gaming Tech Culture playstation lawsuit Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc…

8/6/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Corsair acquires racing and flight simulator maker Trak Racer
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Corsair acquires racing and flight simulator maker Trak Racer

Gaming Hardware corsair simulator Corsair acquires racing and flight simulator maker Trak Racer The brand will work…

8/6/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views

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