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China simulated a Starlink blockade over Taiwan that uses around 2,000 drones with jammers to create an 'electromagnetic shield' — CCP scientists devise potential plan to cut off satellite internet to the island

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 07:00 EDT

A Chinese study has outlined how the PLA could jam Starlink access across the entirety of the island of Taiwan. Read more ›

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The Trump Administration’s Data Center Push Could Open the Door for New Forever Chemicals

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Molly Taft @ Wired 1 place · today 07:00 EDT

The EPA is prioritizing review of new chemicals to be used in data centers. Experts say this could lead to the fast approval of new types of forever chemicals—with limited oversight. Read more ›

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I can’t stop using this phone’s external lens now that they’ve fixed its big oversight

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority 1 place · today 07:00 EDT

This phone's external lens and rejigged software keeps me coming back for more. Read more ›

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First there was nothing, then there was Hoto and Fanttik

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge 1 place · today 07:00 EDT

Hoto exists because someone got bored. CEO Lidan Liu, the company's founder and a notable industrial designer, tells The Verge she was tired of advising from her consultancy Designaffairs China. I have to build something on my own, she thought. And back then, she was spending a lot of time in her workshop surrounded by […] Read more ›

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What’s the Deal With Hallorann’s Terrifying Box on ‘It: Welcome to Derry’?

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Cheryl Eddy @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 07:05 EDT

The HBO show's star and co-creator shed some light on that eerie but enigmatic episode five plot point, as does 'Doctor Sleep,' the sequel to 'The Shining.' Read more ›

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"We can't make Bloodlines 2; there's not enough time, there's not enough money" - The Chinese Room reflects on inheriting a troubled Vampire: The Masquerade project

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 1 place · today 05:42 EDT

One of the biggest challenges The Chinese Room faced when taking on Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 was, simply, the name, and the expectations that came with it. If the game was called Bloodlines 2, players would expect a sequel to the scruffy but ambitious - and fondly remembered - Troika role-playing game from 2004. But The Chinese Room, which inherited the troubled project from Hardsuit Labs, knew immediately... Read more ›

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As an Android expert, these are the 6 Black Friday Android phone deals I would actually buy

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority 2 place · today 05:00 EDT

Not sure which Android phone to buy during Black Friday? You're in the right place. Read more ›

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New Plex update means you need a pass for remote viewing on your TV

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority 3 place · today 05:47 EDT

The change rolls out to the Plex app on Roku OS this week, and the app on other TV platforms will get the change in 2026. Read more ›

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This ambitious new emulation hub could be a game-changer on Android

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · today 06:19 EDT

More than a frontend, iiSU is set to revitalize the emulation scene with social features and more. Read more ›

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs 8 Elite Gen 5: What’s the difference?

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · today 04:52 EDT

Everything you need to know about Qualcomm's non-Elite chipset. Read more ›

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The 6 Best Latte Machines for Automatic Espresso Drinks (2025)

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Matthew Korfhage @ Wired 2 place · today 06:04 EDT

Turn your kitchen into a café with these barista-worthy automatic espresso machines and latte machines. Read more ›

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Top Black Friday deals: Tech gadgets for ultimate NFL viewing parties

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · today 05:29 EDT

Make every game feel like a home-field event with these excellent Black Friday deals. Read more ›

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Elon Musk says Tesla's Austin robotaxi fleet should 'roughly double' next month after fans complain it's unusable

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Tom Carter @ Business Insider 1 place · today 06:30 EDT

Musk said that Tesla will aim to "roughly double" the size of its robotaxi fleet in Austin next month after one fan branded it "almost unusable." Read more ›

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says Nvidia's memo was 'disappointing' — and he's betting against it and Palantir

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Lloyd Lee,Theron Mohamed @ Business Insider 2 place · today 06:19 EDT

Michael Burry said Nvidia's rebuttal to his critiques contained "one straw man after another," adding that he owns put options on Nvidia and Palantir. Read more ›

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Trump administration touts Genesis Mission to try and win the AI race—White House compares scope of its initiative to the Manhattan Project

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On the heels of its AI Action Plan announced earlier this year, the US government is now Read more ›

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PS5 exclusive Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is coming to PC a little quicker than expected

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Ed Nightingale @ Eurogamer.net 2 place · today 05:17 EDT

Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has been rated for PC by the ESRB, suggesting a release is on the way soon. Read more Read more ›

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The Secret Agent review: Kleber Mendonça Filhos political crime thriller is a must-see

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Mashable 1 place · today 05:00 EDT

'Civil War' star Wagner Moura delivers an impeccable performance in Kleber Mendonça Filho's Cannes-winning political crime thriller. Review. Read more ›

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Hamnet review: Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley burn in William Shakespeare tragedy

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Academy Award winner Chloé Zhao delivers a haunting tale of love and loss with "Hamnet," starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Review. Read more ›

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Is it okay if I don’t love my partner all the time?

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Allie Volpe @ Vox 1 place · today 06:42 EDT

This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, join the Vox Membership program today. Early into her relationship with Thomas, Leigh was on the fence. Those days should’ve been rife with butterflies and intrigue, but something was off. Sure, Thomas was kind, gentle, shy — […] Read more ›

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Gemini’s Dynamic View is great, just don’t use it for every prompt

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Mitja Rutnik @ Android Authority · today 05:30 EDT

It makes planning and learning a lot more interesting. Read more ›

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DragonFire laser shoots down high‑speed drones traveling at 400mph, costs $13 per shot — UK Navy to begin deploying system on destroyers

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 11/23/2025 09:48 EDT

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the high‑power laser system DragonFire successfully shot down drones travelling at speeds up to 650 km/h during recent trials in Scotland. Read more ›

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Employee quits job over an Nvidia RTX 5060 — intern asked to hand in GPU won on an all-expense-paid business trip, refused

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Tom's Hardware · 11/22/2025 12:17 EDT

An intern in Shanghai who won an RTX 5060 while attending an Nvidia Roadshow event unexpectedly found himself at a crossroads with his own company. Since it was won on a business trip paid for by the company, the firm demanded the 5060 be handed in. Eventually, the employee resigned after HR subtly told him to find a new job, refusing to give up the GPU in the process. Read more ›

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In wake of Windows 10 retirement, over 780,000 Windows users skip Win 11 for Linux, says Zorin OS developers — distro hits unprecedented 1 million downloads in five weeks

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Tom's Hardware · 11/24/2025 11:23 EDT

The Windows-like Linux distribution claims over a million downloads in the past month for its latest build, most of which came from Windows users. Read more ›

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Nvidia's revenue skyrockets to record $57 billion per quarter - all GPUs are sold out

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Tom's Hardware · 11/19/2025 20:17 EDT

Nvidia posts another record-breaking quarter with $57 billion in revenue, driven by surging demand for data-center GPUs. It now forecasts $65 billion next quarter and projects $0.5 trillion in Blackwell and Rubin sales by the end of 2026. Read more ›

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Valve makes almost $50 million per employee, raking in more cash per person than Google, Amazon, or Microsoft — gaming giant's 350 employees on track to generate $17 billion this year

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 11/23/2025 11:55 EDT

Valve is estimated to make $16.2 billion from Steam alone in 2025. Read more ›

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64GB of DDR5 memory now costs more than an entire PS5, even after a discount — Trident Z5 Neo kit jumps to $600 due to DRAM shortage, and it's expected to get worse into 2026

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Tom's Hardware · 11/24/2025 10:54 EDT

If you've been eyeying a memory upgrade, forget about it. You can literally get an entire console for the price of a high-end 64 GB DDR5 kit, and the best part is that experts speculate this inflated pricing to only go up in the coming months. Read more ›

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You're about to see even fewer BSODs in public with Windows 11's new 'Digital Signage Mode' — every public blue screen will wither away within 15 seconds of the crash

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Tom's Hardware · 11/19/2025 11:21 EDT

Microsoft is preventing hilarity from ensuing by adding a new Digital Signage Mode in Windows 11. This recovery feature will force a BSOD or any error pop-up to disappear within 15 seconds so that the public can't enjoy the mundanity of life. Digital Signage Mode is different from the existing Kiosk mode for interactive screens. Read more ›

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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says AI compute in space will be the lowest-cost option in 5 years — but Nvidia's Jensen Huang says it's a 'dream'

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Tom's Hardware · 11/20/2025 14:23 EDT

Elon Musk argues that terawatt-scale AI computing will soon be impossible to power and cool on Earth and must move to orbit. But despite abundant solar energy and radiative cooling in GEO, launch mass, radiation-hardening, and networking challenges make such space-based data center only a distant dream. Read more ›

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Homeland Security thinks Chinese firm's Bitcoin mining chips could be used for espionage or to sabotage the power grid — Bitmain probed by U.S. gov't over national security concerns

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Tom's Hardware · 11/22/2025 09:31 EDT

The U.S. government is looking into Bitmain to see whether its products pose a risk to its national security. Read more ›

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Shopping for RAM just got a whole lot harder in 2025 — MSRPs and fixed price tags disappear as some stores shift to spot pricing

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Tom's Hardware · 11/24/2025 12:57 EDT

Micro Center reportedly stops publishing pricing for memory kits at some of its brick and mortar stores. Read more ›

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