This Loud-Ass Party Speaker Almost Got Me High AF
The Soundboks Mix is a loud, portable party speaker with a volume dial that goes to 11, decent sound, and a removable battery—perfect for outdoor gatherings, if you can stomach the $800 price.
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MacBook Neo vs. MacBook Air: which one should you buy?
A detailed comparison of Apple's budget MacBook Neo and premium MacBook Air, covering price, design, performance, ports, and which users should choose each model.
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Chinese Nvidia cloud partner procured 300 servers with banned AI GPUs worth $92 million — shares of data center supplier Sharetronic plummet following Super Micro smuggling arrest
Chinese firm Sharetronic procured $92 million in servers with banned Nvidia AI chips, leading to a sharp drop in its shares after Super Micro's smuggling arrest.
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I tried Google's $499 Pixel 10a for two weeks — here's what surprised me
A two-week hands-on review of Google's $499 Pixel 10a finds the budget phone delivers surprising performance, nearly seven hours of battery life, and strong AI-powered cameras that rival Samsung's more expensive Galaxy…
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Garage sale haul finds 2013 ‘trash can’ Mac Pro nestled inside 2010 Mac Pro enclosure
Apple’s discontinuation of the Mac Pro line has pushed collectors toward older, highly modular models, as seen in a recent garage‑sale find where a 2013 Mac Pro was housed inside a 2010 chassis.
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donut lab says solid‑state battery will enter production this year
Finnish startup Donut Lab claims its solid‑state battery can hit 400 Wh/kg, charge in five minutes and reach 100,000 cycles, but experts say key data remain unverified as industry giants race toward mass production.
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Stop ignoring your spare PCIe x1 slot — it's more useful than half the upgrades you buy
The often-overlooked PCIe x1 slot can add high-speed networking, extra USB/SATA ports, or modern Wi-Fi to older PCs—often for less than the cost of a new motherboard.
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Quantum encryption apocalypse: experts weigh in on how to prepare for Q-day
Experts weigh in on the quantum encryption threat after recent breakthroughs from Google and a Caltech spinoff, urging organizations to migrate to post-quantum cryptography before Q-day arrives.
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UK startup Altilium bags £18.5m to build Britain's first commercial EV battery refinery
UK clean tech company Altilium secures £18.5m government grant to build the country's first commercial EV battery refinery, processing 24,000 batteries annually with 74% lower emissions.
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Apple still undecided on iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island design
Apple reportedly undecided on iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island design, weighing options between existing size and smaller 'Mini Dynamic Island' version.
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Survey says switching from Pixel to Galaxy is a popular path, but beware of regret
A survey of over 1,900 Android users reveals that while most switch from Pixel to Galaxy, nearly a third regret it, citing Pixel's exclusive features and clean UI as key reasons to stay.
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Apple Worst, Asus Best for Laptop Repairability
Apple ranks worst for laptop repairability, while Asus leads in ease of repair, highlighting growing concerns over device sustainability and enterprise repair policies.
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Webinar: From Noise to Signal - What Threat Actors Are Targeting Next
Webinar: From Noise to Signal - What Threat Actors Are Targeting Next
