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Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›

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PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›

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34 quirks, myths, rules, and traditions that make the Masters unique

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Cork Gaines,James LaForge @ Business Insider 1 place · today 09:07 EDT

No birds, cheap food, and artificial dye in the water are just a few of the Masters' quirks. See everything that makes the tournament unique. Read more ›

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There’s a kind of exhaustion specific to people who grew up in the 1960s and 70s — not physical tiredness but the cumulative weight of having been reliable for so long, for so many people, with so little reciprocity, that they genuinely cannot remember what it felt like to be the one who was taken care of

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals 1 place · today 09:07 EDT

They've spent decades being everyone's emergency contact, the fixers who never learned to ask for help, until one day someone asks when they were last taken care of—and they can't remember. Read more ›

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Linux pulls support for ancient CPU — unsurprisingly, Linus Torvald says there is 'zero real reason' to keep a 37-year-old Intel 486 CPU going

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TechRadar 1 place · today 09:05 EDT

Linux kernel drops support for Intel 486 CPUs, prioritizing modern architectures, while retro users can still run old software and Linux apps. Read more ›

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Самая дешёвая RTX видеокарта от NVIDIA — 50 Вт, один слот и много разочарований

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Tirarex (RUVDS.com) @ Habr 1 place · today 09:01 EDT

Nvidia RTX A400 — эту видеокарту сейчас можно купить по цене от 14 до 19 тысяч рублей. Приписка RTX говорит нам о том, что эта видеокарта поддерживает трассировку лучей, что выглядит как подарок при такой смешной цене. Потребление карты тоже радует: всего 50 ватт прямо от PCIE слота без дополнительных проводов. А самое интересное — это, конечно же, исполнение. Видеокарта занимает всего один слот и имеет Low Profile высоту. Но... Read more ›

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Keanu Reeves' new Apple TV movie Outcome has been slammed by critics — watch these 4 highly-rated films with the beloved actor instead

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TechRadar 2 place · today 09:00 EDT

Critics say Apple's new movie starring Keanu Reeves isn't worth your time — so I recommend watching this quartet instead. Read more ›

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How Iran out-shitposted the White House

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Sarah Jeong @ The Verge 1 place · today 09:00 EDT

In the early days of the war on Iran, while the White House was busy posting Call of Duty memes and AI slop of dancing bowling pins, the Iranian regime's state media was flooding the zone with video after video of what was happening on the ground: Explosions over Tehran. Smoke billowing in the sky. […] Read more ›

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Demons and pinball are a perfect match

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge 2 place · today 09:00 EDT

There's one very specific reason I keep a Wii U handy, and that's so that I have an easy way to play the classic pinball game Devil's Crush. Over the years, it has become a comfort game for me. I'm not entirely sure what it is, but there's something about the combination of familiar pinball […] Read more ›

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New-Age Tech Stocks Gain $10 Bn This Week Amid Broader Market Rally

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Akshit Pushkarna @ Inc42 Media 1 place · today 08:52 EDT

The Indian equities market rallied this week following the announcement of a temporary ceasefire between US-Israel and Iran. As a… Read more ›

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How Much Does A Ferrari California Cost In 2026?

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SlashGear 1 place · today 08:45 EDT

Want to put an Italian prancing horse in your garage? Here is exactly how much you need to budget to buy this entry-level V8 convertible. Read more ›

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5 Power Tools You Should Never Try To Use Indoors

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SlashGear 2 place · today 08:30 EDT

These power tools are no-go indoors because of dangerous fumes, deafening volume, flying debris, and destructive power that can cause serious damage and injury. Read more ›

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‘Crimson Desert’ Is a Cat Dad Simulator

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Wired 1 place · today 08:30 EDT

Step into the shoes of the strongest, goodest boy in a game that is beautiful, baffling, and impossible to put down. Read more ›

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I ran a successful brick-and-mortar business for decades. I shut it down in my 50s to reinvent myself and my career.

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Susan Teresa @ Business Insider 2 place · today 08:27 EDT

I spent two decades as a solopreneur building my photography studio. In my 50s, I wanted to try something new. I'm now reinventing myself in midlife. Read more ›

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Denuvo properly cracked in Resident Evil: Requiem, bypasses become plug-and-play — cracked version runs faster, smoother, and uses way less VRAM and RAM

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 08:20 EDT

Denuvo properly cracked in Resident Evil: Requiem, while HV bypasses become plug-and-play Read more ›

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Производители вернули в продажу материнки с DDR3. Что происходит?

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t3chnowolf (МТС) @ Habr 2 place · today 08:15 EDT

Рынок производства электроники сейчас нестабилен: цены на компоненты нового поколения растут, а сами эти элементы в дефиците. В итоге платформы, списанные со счетов еще несколько лет назад, неожиданно получают новый шанс. Именно так обстоят дела с материнскими платами, использующими память DDR3: те самые решения, которые многие считали музейными экспонатами, вдруг вернулись в продажу у целого ряда производителей. Давайте разбираться, что происходит. Читать далее Read more ›

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Zuvi ColorBox Review: A Hair Dye Printer That Struggles

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Louryn Strampe @ Wired 2 place · today 08:11 EDT

This hair dye printer promises hundreds of shades. It couldn't even manage two. Read more ›

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The bitcoin market is splitting in two. Here's who is buying and selling amid the war

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk 1 place · today 08:02 EDT

Six weeks of war have revealed that bitcoin's floor depends entirely on a handful of mandated buyers absorbing what everyone else is trying to get rid of. Read more ›

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'AI is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity': Amazon CEO Andy Jassy lays out his '6 truths' for the future of AI

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TechRadar 3 place · today 08:00 EDT

When it comes to AI at Amazon, the future is unsurprisingly bright, CEO Andy Jassy declares. Read more ›

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‘I hadn’t verified a single thing’: Using ChatGPT for Iran war news changed how I trust information

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TechRadar · today 08:00 EDT

AI search has improved dramatically in the past year, but as it gets smoother and more reliable, we may be getting worse at questioning it. Read more ›

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Sharge Disk Pro 2TB review: Great sustained writes, active cooling, and a built-in hub

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 10:16 EDT

Sharge's Disk Pro pairs a snappy 10 Gbps SSD with a handy port hub and active cooling, all in a compact, eye-catching shell with a magnetic back. It's an impressive package for gamers and road warriors, but you'll pay a high price for all these features. Read more ›

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Unprecedented $450 price slash brings 27-inch 1440p 280 Hz OLED gaming monitor down to $399 — LG UltraGear OLED 27GX700A-B now at an unbeatable Price

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 10:50 EDT

LG’s 27-inch 280 Hz OLED gaming monitor sees a massive price drop, with a promo code bringing it down to $399. Read more ›

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Iranian missile blitz takes down AWS data centers in Bahrain and Dubai — Amazon declares “hard down” status for multiple zones

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 10:48 EDT

Internal company communications indicate that multiple zones at AWS Bahrain and Dubai are "hard down," with no timeline for service restoration. Read more ›

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Nvidia AI tech claims to slash VRAM usage by 85% with zero quality loss — Neural Texture Compression demo reveals stunning visual parity between 6.5GB of memory and 970MB

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 11:33 EDT

Nvidia has just demoed its Neural Texture Compression technique again at a GTC talk, where it showed VRAM usage dropping from 6.5 GB to just 970 MB in a scene. NTC uses a neural network to decompress textures instead of standard block-based compression, reducing texture size and VRAM usage while also improving final image quality. Read more ›

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McDonald’s debuts one-finger gadget that lets you move your character to 'keep you in the game' while you chow down — Pro Gamer Menu's ‘Archie’ designed to keep you from being kicked for inactivity

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 11:36 EDT

McDonald’s Türkiye AFK solution will help keep gamers online during meal breaks without getting kicked from the match. Read more ›

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LinkedIn is spying on you, according to a new 'BrowserGate' security report — scripts stealthily scan visitors' browsers for over 6,000 Chrome extensions and harvest hardware data

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Tom's Hardware · 04/04/2026 12:46 EDT

LinkedIn is understood to inject a JavaScript fingerprinting script on every page load that probes visitors' browsers for 6,236 installed Chrome extensions and collects detailed device telemetry. Read more ›

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Player defeats Darks Souls II using only poop — 42 hits of dung pie defeats the final boss

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Tom's Hardware · 04/05/2026 05:45 EDT

Gamer and YouTuber ymfah spent a lot of time figuring out how to farm dung pies in Dark Souls II to defeat the game using just poop. Read more ›

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Apple approves drivers that let AMD and Nvidia eGPUs run on Mac — software designed for AI, though, and not built for gaming

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Tom's Hardware · 04/05/2026 06:00 EDT

The company behind the tiny box AI accelerator says that its macOS driver for Nvidia eGPUs has just been signed by Apple, making it a legitimate software for Macs and no longer needs workarounds to work with the device. Read more ›

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$1,700 liquid-cooled phone can run GTA V at up to 100 FPS, Red Dead 2 at 50+ FPS via emulation — Redmagic 11 Pro packs 24 GB of RAM and pulls more than 40W at peak load

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Tom's Hardware · 04/05/2026 06:20 EDT

The Golden Saga Edition of the Redmagic 11 Pro is equipped with 24 GB of RAM and an even more robust liquid cooling system that can pull upwards of 45W while emulating Red Dead 2, delivering 50+ FPS. The phone costs around $1,700, but for that money, you're getting GTA V running at up to 100 FPS on a device that just happens to make calls, too. Read more ›

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PlayStation 3 emulator makes Cell CPU 'breakthrough' that improves performance in all games — 'All CPUs can benefit from this, from low-end to high-end!' says RPCS3 devs

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Tom's Hardware · 04/05/2026 06:40 EDT

Developers behind the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 claim that they’ve achieved a breakthrough in emulating the PS3's Cell Broadband Engine processor. Read more ›

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