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 Luminkey Magger 68 HE Review: Small and speedy

The Magger 68 is a compact, wired magnetic gaming keyboard with a 68-percent layout, a solid build, and up to an 8,000 Hz polling rate.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/luminkey-magger-68-he-review

There’s a Pokémon Presents livestream scheduled for February 27

The Pokémon Company is hosting a morning livestream on February 27 at 9AM ET to share the "latest news and updates" from Pikachu and pals. You can stream it via the official YouTube channel. This is the yearly Pokémon Presents event that typically provides info on w

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Amazon will take full creative control of the James Bond franchise

Time (and perhaps a large check or two) heals all wounds. Amazon and the longtime producers and custodians of the James Bond movies have finally agreed on a way forward for the series. Amazon MGM Studios will form a joint venture with Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli that will hold the intellectual property rights and ensure they remain co-owners of the franchise. However, Wilson and Broccoli will be stepping back to focus on other projects, with Amazon gaining full creative control.

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There’s a new Avatar: The Last Airbender cartoon coming to Nickelodeon

It’s been ten long years since Avatar: The Legend of Korra aired its final episode and over 15 years since Avatar: The Last Airbender bowed out. Now, finally, Nickelodeon has greenlit a sequel series and it sounds pretty awesome. Deadline reports that Avatar: Seven Havens will be a 2

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Dune: Awakening will spice things up on May 20

A day after it was reported that Denis Villeneuve's third Dune movie

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You can now sign up to be a contributor to Meta's Community Notes feature

After announcing its plan to end third-party fact-checking in January 2025, Meta's crowdsourced replacement is finally starting to take sh

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Show HN: WinCse – Integrating AWS S3 with Windows Explorer

WinCse is an application that integrates AWS S3 buckets with Windows Explorer. Utilizing WinFsp and the AWS SDK, WinCse allows you to treat S3 buckets as part of your local file system, making file management simpler. The application is currently in development, with plans for additional features and improvements.


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Grok 3 model puts xAI at the top tier of frontier model developers

Welcome to AI DecodedFast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.

Inside the new Grok 3 model

In just two years, Elon Musk’s xAI has become one of a dozen or so labs capable of developing state-of-the-art AI models. Now xA

Research roadmap update, February 2025

An update to the research that the User Experience team is running over the next quarter. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/20/research-roadmap-update-february-2025/

Apple's Lower-Priced iPhone 16E Could Be Its Biggest Opportunity of 2025

Commentary: Apple's often neglected entry-level iPhone gets a refresh just as new phone buyers could use one, despite a notable price increase from the iPhone SE. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-lower-priced-iphone-16e-could-be-its-biggest-opportunity-of-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Why Do Some People Build Muscle Faster? Here's How You Can Too

The truth is that muscle growth can vary widely from one person to another. Here's how to maximize yours. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/growing-muscles-faster/#ftag=CADf328eec

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MWC 2025: What to Expect From the World's Biggest Mobile Show

From new Android phones from top Chinese phone makers to the latest breakthroughs in AI, this year's Mobile World Congress is set to be packed with thrilling new tech. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/mwc-2025-what-to-expect-from-the-worlds-biggest-mobile-show/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Marvel Rivals Midseason Update Will Bring The Thing and Human Torch

The midseason patch also brings a new Central Park map and balance adjustments designed to lower sustain via strategist ultimates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-midseason-update-will-bring-the-thing-and-human-torch/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Did Microsoft just try to gaslight us? The tech giant has seemingly backtracked on changes to the account sign-in experience.

Microsoft removed a support document and Outlook notification that listed an upcoming change to when Microsoft accounts remain signed in. The tech giant clarified that the change is not being implemented.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/did-microsoft-just-try-to-gaslight-us-the-tech-giant-has-seemingly-backtracked-on-changes-to-the-account-sign-in-e

 The Surface you know and love (or hate) is dead — Microsoft's Windows hardware enters a new era

We're in a new era of Microsoft's Surface hardware, one that's more mature and less willing to take risks. Gone are the experimental form factors and categories, with the focus now on prioritizing the status quo while pushing Windows forward in other ways.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface/the-surface-you-know-and-love-or-hate-is-dead-microsof

Nvidia, Newegg try to keep RTX 50-series cards away from scalpers
This super-fast 1TB Samsung SSD is on sale at its best price: $80
Why is my HDMI connection buzzing?
Microsoft is paywalling these features in Notepad and Paint
This outdoor security camera brings Matter connectivity outside
New Ring Outdoor Cam Plus promises to deliver 2K resolution
This 34-inch ultrawide OLED gaming monitor is $300 off now
This smart indoor security camera is really just $15 right now
Firefox 135 update fixes security flaws and some crash issues
 Raspberry Pi Pico brings a 'WOPR' of a feature to a server rack

Aforsberg has created a cool LED matrix display for their 1U server rack that's decked out like the WOPR computer from the 1983 movie War Games.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-pico-brings-a-wopr-of-a-feature-to-a-server-rack

 ASRock's new 'Pro X3D' motherboard named for the Ryzen CPUs it is designed for

ASRock introduced its first X3D-branded motherboard, identical to the Pro RS, except for the lack of Thunderbolt 4 support. The board features no apparent changes optimized for AMD X3D processors.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asrocks-new-pro-x3d-motherboard-named-for-the-ryzen-cpus-it-is-designed-for

Why OpenAI is trying to untangle its 'bespoke' corporate structure

On the Friday after Christmas, OpenAI published a blog post titled "Why OpenAI's structure must evolve to advance our mission." In it, the company detailed a plan to reorganize its for-profit arm into a public benefit corporation (PBC). In the weeks since that announcement, I've spoken to some of the country's leading corporate law experts to gain a better understanding of Ope

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Apple's M4 Mac mini is back on sale for $549

While there's a new iPhone that's surely soaking up the attention of many Apple fans, it's often worth keeping an eye on the company's other products as you might find a decent deal. If you've been on the lookout for a discount on the latest Mac mini, you're in luck. The M4 Mac mini is back on sale as it has

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Google's Pixel 8a drops to $399 at Amazon

The Google Pixel 8a mid-tier smartphone is back on sale for

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Launch HN: Confident AI (YC W25) – Open-source evaluation framework for LLM apps

Hi HN - we're Jeffrey and Kritin, and we're building Confident AI (https://confident-ai.com). This is the cloud platform for DeepEval (https://github.com/confident-ai/deepeval), our open-source package that helps engineers evaluate and unit-test LLM applications. Think Pytest for LLMs.

We spent the past year building DeepEval with the goal of providing the best LLM evaluation developer experience,

Surging European defence stocks signal ‘huge potential’ for military tech startups


Shares in European aerospace and defence companies soared to record highs this week, elevating expectations for the continent’s military tech startups. Britain’s BAE Systems leapt by 9% on Monday, while Germany’s Rheinmetall jumped by 14%. Stocks in Sweden’s

Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in the last two decades, satellite data reveals


British startup Earthwave and a group of European scientists have used satellite data to map out glacial melt across the globe — and the results are alarming. The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk the most of all — 39% in just over

UK’s answer to DARPA backs synthetic muscles and e-skin in new robotics project


A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, and mechanical hands for a robotics dexterity project. The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) today unveiled the 10 teams selected for the programme. Th

Trump’s tariffs on China could risk access to rare earth elements widely used in tech sector

Lithium and other elements that the U.S. needs for vital defense, energy, and other applications could become harder to obtain if the Trump administration goes ahead with tariffs and other protectionist policies aimed at

Google is looking at this location for its first retail stores outside the U.S.

Alphabet Inc’s Google is close to deciding on locations in its key market of India where it will open its first physical retail stores outside the United States, three sources familiar with the matter said.

‘Best sleep hack for kids’: TikTok parents are claiming that butter helps babies sleep better

A TikTok trend claims giving your baby a tablespoon or two of butter before bed will help them sleep better at night.

“What if I told you my toddler was still waking up every 2 hours at almost 2 years old until I started giving her real grass fed butter before bed,” reads one TikTok post by creator @bridgette_.gray. Since then, her child has experienced “

 Google's latest AI tool helps you find your perfect job

Google's new AI tool wants to help determine your ideal job and how to identify your unique skills.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/googles-latest-ai-tool-helps-you-find-your-perfect-job

 Did Siri break the law? Apple's latest privacy complaint in France doesn't bode well

A French NGO is accusing Apple of violation of privacy, unlawful processing of personal data, and deceptive commercial practices. Here's all you need to know.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/did-your-siri-assistant-break-the-law-apples-latest-privacy-complaint-in-france-doesnt-bode-well

 Transforming the future of data with graph databases

Alteryx's Alan Jacobson explores why graph databases will become vital as data complexity grows.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/transforming-the-future-of-data-with-graph-databases

 NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, February 21 (game #355)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-21-february-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, February 21 (game #621)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-21-february-2025