Seagate's 24TB BarraCuda is back in stock for just $0.01 per gigabyte — the storage steal of the weekend returns, still great value
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Seagate
Loads of storage for your long-term videos, files, and backups
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Elon Musk hits that second-gen Tesla Roadster might fly — new model to demo soon
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Elon Musk hints that second-gen Tesla Roadster might fly — new model to demo soon
Elon Musk once again says the long-delayed Tesla Roadster 2 is finally headed for a public demo.
DoJ seizes $15 billion in Bitcoin from Cambodian fraudster who ran 'pig butchering' scam using forced labor — accused could face 40 years in prison following department's biggest ever crypto confiscation
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DoJ seizes $15 billion in Bitcoin from Cambodian fraudster who ran
127,271 bitcoins were seized
Norbauer's $8,000 keyboard waitlist climbs to 9 months — the world's most expensive keyboard is perpetually out of stock
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Norbauer
You don’t even get wireless connectivity, lighting, a numpad, or a control knob, and the wood riser is a $290 extra.
Rebadged Alder Lake CPU is priced higher than the new Arrow Lake chip in retailer listing — Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F listed for $246 and $216
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Rebadged Alder Lake CPU is priced higher than the new Arrow Lake chip in retailer listing — Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F listed for $246 and $216
Core Ultra 5 225 currently sells for $211.
Polish programmer beats OpenAI's custom AI in 10-hour marathon, wins World Coding Championship — possibly the last human winner
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Human programmer beats OpenAI
Still got it.
Google Gemini crumbles in the face of Atari Chess challenge — admits it would 'struggle immensely' against 1.19 MHz machine, says canceling the match most sensible course of action
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Google Gemini crumbles in the face of Atari Chess challenge — admits it would
After a pre-game chat, Gemini swung from being confident to admitting it would ‘struggle immensely’ against the ancient console.
After just 12 days, Nintendo is already nuking Switch 2 consoles for players caught using Mig Flash — popular cartridge allows Switch 1 games on the new console, but users say they're only using their own ROMs
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After just 12 days, Nintendo is already nuking Switch 2 console accounts for players caught using Mig Flash — popular cartridge allows Switch 1 games on the new console, but users say they
Affected users are barred from using online services on the console, for now.
The Lucky Miner USB stick is a $24 Bitcoin lottery ticket, with 210.7 trillion-to-one odds of mining a BTC block in a year
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The Lucky Miner USB stick is a $24 Bitcoin lottery ticket, with 210.7 trillion-to-one odds of mining a BTC block in a year
"So you
Public IPv4 addresses are now valuable loan collateral and can be worth millions
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Public IPv4 addresses are now valuable loan collateral and can be worth millions
IPv4.Global launched a new lending program where your IPv4 assets are your collateral.
Porting Doom to Typescript Types took 3.5 trillion lines, 90GB of RAM and a full year of work
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Doom in Typescript Types took 3.5 trillion lines and a full year of work
0.0000009645 fps
Meta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training — court records reveal copyright violations
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Meta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training — court records reveal copyright violations
Did they think they could get away with it?
Minimal Linux OS runs in a 6MB PDF document in Chrome — LinuxPDF leverages RISC-V emulator
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Minimal Linux OS runs in a 6MB PDF document in Chrome — LinuxPDF leverages RISC-V emulator
DoomPDF dev returns with a new GitHub project.
Verbatim pledges 'stable supply of optical disks' after Sony Japan's recordable Blu-ray exit
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Verbatim pledges
Says it will continue to supply recordable Blu-ray, DVD, and CDs to the Japan market.
Facebook flags Linux topics as 'cybersecurity threats' — posts and users being blocked
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Facebook flags Linux topics as
DistroWatch is one of the largest affected organizations.
Microsoft 365 sees 43% price hike thanks to Copilot — existing customers safe until renewal
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Microsoft 365 sees 43% price hike thanks to Copilot — existing customers safe until renewal
Personal plans now cost $9.99/mo or $99.99/yr, up from $6.99/mo or $69.99/yr
Doom ported to run directly from a PDF file — DoomPDF port runs at approximately 12.5 FPS
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Doom ported to run directly from a PDF file — DoomPDF port runs at approximately 12.5 FPS
The recent release of Pdftris inspired the developer of DoomPDF.
Quantum computing stocks tank as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts the tech won't be viable for another 20 years — stocks fell more than 40% for a total market value loss of over $8 billion
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Quantum computing stocks dropped over 40% after Nvidia CEO prediction
Quantum computing stocks tanked by over 40% after Huang
AI data centers reportedly cause power problems in residential areas — decreased power quality in homes near data centers causes reduced lifespan for electrical appliances
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AI data centers reportedly cause power problems in residential areas
The average American consumer is starting to pay for the additional power consumed by new data centers.
China's 504-qubit quantum computer chip marks a new domestic record — will be globally available via the cloud
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China
504-qubit Xiaohong chip will power the new Tianyan-504 superconducting quantum computer