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DIY DDR5 is no longer just a concept, but a reality, as modder VIK-on has built his first 32GB stick from scavenged parts. The memory chips came from laptop SODIMMs, while a new PCB and cooler were acquired from China. After flashing custom firmware enabling 6400 MT/s XMP, the entire build put together cost $218. Read more âș
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As X/Twitter owner Elon Musk moves Grok's widely condemned AI image manipulation feature to paid-only and users flood the "town square" with thousands of sexualised images, Epic Games boss said that senators calling for the removal of X from the Apple and Google stores are trying to "censor all of their political opponents". Read more Read more âș
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The retail giant said a new Gemini integration reflects a broader shift from search-based shopping to AI systems that can act on a customerâs behalf. Read more âș
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Robinhood and Coinbase are two of the most popular trading apps, historically concentrating on equities and crypto, respectively. But more and more, theyâre competing head to head. Coinbase is launching stock trading, while Robinhood is expanding in crypto. Both are also betting big on prediction markets. Yet as far as stock performance goes, the two companies couldnât look more different. Robinhoodâs shares rose 186% last year, while Coinbaseâs fell 12%.... Read more âș
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The retail versions of the ROG Matrix RTX 5090 shipping out to customers will come with an updated TIM application that should help against accidental liquid metal leakage. Previously, sample GPUs showed a poor spread that would barely seal the metal in, with a crooked ring around the core. Now, we see several neatly-organized lanes that are much closer to the IHS, too. Read more âș
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Microsoft has quietly removed âfind album informationâ and âupdate album info onlineâ tools from the Media Player apps supplied with Windows 11. Read more âș
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has retracted its proposal to stop the import of DJI drones, but the FCC's ban means that the U.S.'s doors are closed to new DJI models anyway. Read more âș
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The new year means new health goals, and for some, that means consuming more protein. I tried 14 high-protein drinks, and some had as much protein as a chicken breast. Read more âș
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I was used to living on my own in a small town, but my new girlfriend and I decided to move to London together. I worried we'd lose our spark. Read more âș
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Some retired vessels from the U.S. Navy go on to serve as artificial reefs, while others are completely scrapped. But some go on to become floating museums. Read more âș
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Interim Red Devils boss Darren Fletcher faces a tricky cup test against the Seagulls. Read more âș
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Disney quietly canceled a Ben Solo movie, but the character's fans are trying to loudly make a case for why it should happen. Read more âș
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The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceXâs next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant. Read more âș
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If you received a bunch of password reset requests from Instagram recently, you're not alone. Malwarebytes, an antivirus software company, initially reported that there was a data breach revealing the "sensitive information" of 17.5 million Instagram users. Malwarebytes added that the leak included Instagram usernames, physical addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and more. However, Instagram said there was no breach and that user accounts were "secure." We fixed an issue... Read more âș
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Scifi author/tech activist Cory Doctorow has decried the "enshittification" of our technologies to extract more profit. But Saturday he also described what could be "the beginning of the end for enshittification" in a new article for the Guardian â "our chance to make tech good again". There is only one reason the world isn't bursting with wildly profitable products and projects that disenshittify the US's defective products: its (former) trading... Read more âș
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Wing is bringing drone delivery to even more Walmart stores in 2026. The Alphabet-owned company announced today that its drones will be flying above 150 more locations this year, including in four new cities: Los Angeles, St. Louis, Miami, and Cincinnati. In June 2025, the companies said they would expand their delivery partnership to 100 [âŠ] Read more âș
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This week, Google announced a new AI Inbox view for Gmail that replaces the traditional list of emails with an AI-generated list of to-dos and topics to track based on what's in your inbox. It's not widely available yet, but I have access, and in the few hours I've spent messing around with it, I [âŠ] Read more âș
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As streaming embraces AI music, the best way to escape is a return to ownership. Read more âș
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Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy says that people either overhype the impact of AI, or assume doomsday scenarios. Read more âș
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Nicknamed "Venice of America," Florida's Fort Lauderdale isn't quite a dupe for the Italian city, but there are great things to do if you visit. Read more âș
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The Tineco FLOOR ONE lineup offers cordless and corded smart floor-care solutions that combine suction power, hot-water and steam cleaning, hands-free maintenance, and tailored features for diverse homes and lifestyles. Read more âș
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Here are 19 products from CES 2026 which need to be seen including home vacuums, pool cleaners and AI companions. Read more âș
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If your home WiFi feels fine until everyone gets online at the same time, a router upgrade is one of the quickest quality-of-life fixes you can make. The Netgear Nighthawk RAX70 8-stream WiFi 6 router is down to $124.97 (was $379.99), saving you $255.02 at 67% off. Thatâs a big enough discount that it turns ... Read more âș
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If you need a reliable desktop that wonât feel outdated the moment you unbox it, this is a practical deal. The HP OmniDesk desktop with Intel Core Ultra 5 225 (2025), 16GB DDR5, and a 1TB SSD is down to $549.99 (compared value $769.99), saving you $220. For most people, this is the sweet spot: ... Read more âș
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AMD CES 2026 lineup pairs Ryzen AI laptops arriving in Q1 2026 with the Ryzen 7 9850X3D for gamers, plus ROCm 7.2 and driver updates meant to smooth local AI setup. Read more âș
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IKEA's $4 20W USB-C charger isn't fancy, but it's cheap enough to lose, powerful enough for modern phones, and hard to recommend against. Read more âș
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YouTube is rolling out a few changes for its search filters, including a dedicated filter for Shorts content. Read more âș
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HP is using CES 2026 week to put the HP OmniBook Ultra 14 in the spotlight, with a simple pitch for shoppers who want a premium laptop thatâs easier to carry. In its CES 2026 announcement, HP says the 14-inch notebook is 5% thinner than a 2025 MacBook Air 13, and 52 %lighter than the ... Read more âș
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Plug That In in a Menu Bar utility that keeps an eye on your MacBook's battery level and blasts low battery alerts in an audiovisual fashion that you simply can't miss. Read more âș
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NuPhyâs Kick75 is built around a dual-profile switch that aims to shift between low-profile typing and standard-profile gaming. CES hands-on should reveal whether the swap feels real and stable. Read more âș
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