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* Grok breaks safety guardrails again * ASUS exits smartphone business, RAM issues * Possible PS5 jailbreak * Pebble Round 2 smartwatch * Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi inauguration ban * California DROP data deletion tool * Space furnace! * Tech Startups offer free Sesh pouches

* Nvidia CES 2026 Keynote * Wild phones, tablets at CES 2026 * Massive TVs at CES 2026 * WD Black is now SanDisk Optimus * RAM crisis driving price increases * Alexa Plus and other AI at CES 2026 * France, Malaysia, India investigate Grok * Microsoft kills Windows phone activation

* Ryzen 7 9850X3D, Ryzen AI 400 series * Intel Panther Lake, Arc B390 graphics * Nvidia's DLSS 4.5, G-Sync Pulsar * Laptops at CES 2026 * LEGO SMART Play bricks * Amazon Ring trailer for Amazon Sidewalk * Power Ranger hacks dating site * Wacky health tech at CES

* shakin' it up * Dell un-re-brands, XPS is back * WiFi 8 devices at CES 2026 * Weird Storage Tech! * QUICK BITS INTRO * Nvidia, AMD bringing back old GPUs, CPUs * First Light game requirements snafu * Govt probes into Grok * Texas accuses Samsung TVs of spying * Wacky keyboard tech at CES 2026

* we're startin' to LOSE IT * Humanoid robots at CES 2026 * non-humanoid robots * Intel and AMD say mean things * QUICK BITS INTRO * China's 2D chips * ChatGPT Health, AI prescriptions * Gmail AI Inbox * Bose Soundtouch going open source * Roblox requires facial age checks

* we left TechLinked's color profile there too * Weirdest tech at CES (that we haven't talked about yet) * Universal Music Group Nvidia AI deal * QUICK BITS INTRO * YouTube Search can exclude Shorts * Grok paywall confusion * Iran cuts off internet * RTX 50 Super GPUs postponed * Microsoft Copilot Checkout

* the future is almost...now * UK, US action on Grok * Cloudflare vs. Italy, UK vs privacy * Apple picks Gemini for Siri * QUICK BITS INTRO * Steam Machine pricing leak * Uninstall Copilot! * Micron is just trying their best guys * SpaceX, China satellites * Space-based solar power demo

* it's a SETUP! * Nvidia H200 sales approved; China says no * Microsoft makes datacenters less-bad * Nvidia possibly making more 8GB GPUs * QUICK BITS INTRO * Meta metaverse layoffs * Bandcamp bans AI * GOG on taking on Steam * Flock data breach * Moon hotel reservations

* RTX 5070 Ti cancellation discourse * US govt details AI chip sales to China plan * Gemini Personal Intelligence * Grok blocked in some regions * TSMC doing great, gloats at Intel * Wikipedia signs AI training deals * WhisperPair Bluetooth vulnerability * Replacing needles with glowing skin

* Windows 11 bug prevents Shut Down * Data centers get 70% of RAM in 2026 * Google appeals old monopoly ruling * Spotify price hike * Musk plans to beat Intel, AMD * xAI datacenter's sketchy power * Healing spray! * TikTok microdrama app

* for scryin' out loud! * New Nvidia N1X leaks * CEOs are starting to worry about AI * Sony cedes Bravia TV control to TCL * QUICK BITS INTRO * AMD GPUs paused until 2027? * Twitter open-sources algorithm * French court okays App Tracking Transparency * Sarco pod is back, now with AI * Stretchy OLED display!!

* YouTube wants creator-made slop * Canada Computers website card skimmer * Tesla discontinues Autopilot * TikTok deal is done * Apple working on AI pin * ASUS mobo Ryzen 9800X3D issue * Anbernic controller with heartbeat sensor * Robotic hand crawls on its own

* Intel Panther Lake reviews * Microsoft gives up BitLocker encryption keys * TikTok US changes, confusion * W11 update leaves users unable to boot * Stop Killing Games EU petition update * Dept of Transportation using Gemini * JBL speakers split songs into stems * Ordering Domino's via Wii in 2026

* the chip is good! what! * Android desktop OS leak * TikTok settles social media lawsuit * Locally-hosted AI assistant Moltbot * QUICK BITS INTRO * Intel XeSS 3 multi-frame gen rollout * China says yes to H200 chips * Iran opening internet but really closing it * Amazon misfires layoff email * Figure Helix O2, Fauna Robotics Sprout

* Microsoft promises to fix Windows * Annie's Archive sued for 13 TRILLION * Moltbook, social network for AI agents * Nvidia GPU prices are out of control * Tesla discontinues Model S and Model X * US cyber security chief uses ChatGPT * Google Project Genie, GFiber 3Gig * Custom lung machine on demand

Firefox announces AI kill switch * SpaceX 1M+ satellites, xAI merger * Notepad++ hack, patch * Apple store adds Mac customization * iOS 26.3 location privacy feature * Fire TV sideloading crackdown * Moto G17 gets no OS updates * Hair computers!

* Adobe Animate discontinued, then not * Intel hires GPU veteran... * Moltbook (last time) + Rent-a-human site * Copilot in File Explorer * France raids X offices, Spain social ban * MORE Ryzen CPUs fried in ASRock mobos * AMD adopting Intel's 'FRED' * GitHub's plan to deal with vibe coding slop

* No new Nvidia GPUs until 2028 - report * iPhone Lockdown mode stops FBI * EU vs TikTok over addictive design * Wayback Machine fights link rot * Windows 11 update drops frames * NASA allows smartphones in space * Substack data breach * Questions about Gemini shopping

* we've got a situation * Discord global age verification * Ayaneo Next 2 price * QUICK BITS INTRO * Arrow Lake refresh * W11 setup adds Copilot * Dutch authorities seize VPN server(?) * OpenAI Dime earbuds * SpaceX: Moon before Mars * Soft, warm robot waifus lol sorry

* Win11 26H1 for Snapdragon X2 only * Meta, Google addiction trial * Discord clarifies age verification * Google updates 'Results About You' * Threads 'Dear Algo' feature * Hacktivist breaches stalkerware * MrBeast buys finance app

* Ring cancels Flock partnership * China v. Bezos v. Musk space race * Cash App Payment Links * Spotify big into vibe coding * Meta adding face recognition to glasses * iOS 26.3 transfer to Android * Isaac 0 laundry folding robot

* Apple Glasses, AI pendant, camera Airpods * Steam Deck OLED shortage * Discord Persona concerns * Disney cease-and-desist over Seedance 2.0 * OpenAI hires OpenClaw creator * Acer, Asus laptop sales halted in Germany * T-Mobile Live Translation * China Spring Festival Gala robots

* Windows 11 update broke stuff * Zuckerberg at social media trial * Are headphones poisonous now(...?) * Intel AI customer support * Ring doubles down on Search Party * ShinyHunters does 2 more hacks * FBI warns about ATM jackpotting * Substack x Polymarket

* time is wacky! Ah. Oh well! * Phil Spencer leaves Xbox / Microsoft * Wikipedia blacklists archive . today * Discord, Persona, and surveillance * QUICK BITS INTRO * Sam Altman: AI needs your food * Has AMD stopped Ryzen Z1 updates? * Nova Lake-S maybe delayed to 2027 * 3D-print an electric motor! * Kohler Anthem EvoCycle shower

* Fresh Nvidia N1X leaks, job listings * Galaxy Unpacked 2026 highlights: S26 Ultra * DoD vs Anthropic * Discord delays global age verification * Misleading OneDrive 'storage' listings * Farmers refuse to sell land for data centers * Panasonic TV deal with 'Skyworth' * Spotify x Liquid Death Eternal Playlist Urn

* Lenovo Legion Go Fold * Anthropic rejects Pentagon * Meta AI Safety head gets OpenClaw'd * Nvidia SHIELD TV gets another update * Nvidia GPU driver causes fan issues * Block cuts nearly half workforce * Tecno modular phone conccept * Burger King AI headsets

* you're stronger than you know :) * 'Microslop' banned in Copilot Discord * MWC - the normal stuff * MWC - the weird stuff * QUICK BITS INTRO * Ryzen AI 400 PRO chips * California OS age verification law * YouTube Shorts AI tests * Omar Yaghi's water harvesting machine * CDE Time Capsule

* Macbook Neo, M5 Pro, M5 Max * OpenAI manages Anthropic backlash * Meta Glasses videos exposed? * Windows 12 this year NOT * Pixels get Android desktop mode * Scalper bots making RAM crisis worse * 'Coruna' iPhone exploits * Xiaomi has robot 'interns'

* why? is a good question * Nvidia GPU monopoly * Anthropic to fight Pentagon * QUICK BITS INTRO * QUICK BITS INTRO * Apple blocks ByteDance-owned apps * Apple Music adds AI music tags * Macbook Neo benchmarks * Wikipedia AI translation issues * Roblox AI re-phrases bad chats

* Apple HomePad and 'Ultra' products * OpenClaw hype continues * Nintendo sues US government * PS5 running Linux * Nvidia reviving RTX 3060 * X finally adds Grok blocker * Arduino Ventuo Q * UK's first telesurgery

* we are doing the WORK here * YouTube = largest media company? * Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus * Meta acquires Moltbook * QUICK BITS INTRO * Macbook Neo reviews * Hisense TVs serve ridiculous ads * Perplexity AI agents blocked on Amazon * Windows 11 update is... GOOD? * Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 with big speaker

* Firefox keeping Win7 alive, for a bit * FBI investigates Steam malware * Stryker Corporation cyberattack * Google Maps update * GFiber merges with Astound Broadband * Telus Digital data breach * Cybertruck FSD lawsuit * Alexa+ 'Sassy' mode

* just give James a second * Nvidia DLSS 5 looks a bit... sloppy * Win11 C: drive bug on Samsung PCs * ASRock motherboard with DDR4 + DDR5 slots * QUICK BITS INTRO * Apple Airpods Max 2 * Xbox One 'Bliss' Hack * Instagram loses E2E encryption * Pokemon Go helping delivery bots * Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition tease

* DLSS 5 haters are 'completely wrong' - Jensen * AMD responds to Ryzen mislabeling * Intel Core Ultra 200HX Plus, precompiled shaders * Mozilla Firefox VPN * free Gemini Personal Intelligence * Samsung discontinues Galaxy Z Trifold * 3D-printed shoulder-mounted launcher

* Google Search AI editing headlines * Super Micro co-founder smuggling charges * Android sideloading 24-hour wait period * Meta Horizon Worlds VR stays alive * multi-country botnet takedown * Musician indicted for AI music fraud * DLSS 5 only sees 2D frame, thanks Daniel Owen * Cyborg cockroaches

* Intel Core Ultra 270K Plus, 250K Plus * Win11 glitches but it'll get better * National AI Legislative Framework * Galaxy S26 series AirDrop support * GrapheneOS no personal information * Crunchroll hack * Modular, indestructible robot

* OpenAI shuts down Sora, Disney deal off * Meta, YouTube landmark rulings * Arm AGI CPU * Intel Arc Pro B70, B65 BATTLEMAGE * Wine 11 massively boosts Linux gaming * Ayaneo pulls NEXT 2 handheld from sale * FCC ban on foreign-made routers * Touchscreen-compatible nail polish

* Google TurboQuant could help RAM crisis * Apple discontinues Mac Pro * Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 * RCS 4.0 brings video calling * Apple gives FBI user email * PS5 price hikes, again * Wikipedia bans AI articles * Delivery robot smashes glass

* Windows Search improvements on W11 * The White House App * Apple's Swift comes to Android * Copilot injected ads on GitHub; fixed now? * Sony suspends memory card sales * AnimePlay app taken down * Wi-Fi, 100m underground

* Big Tech under threat * AI putting Open Source at risk * April Fool's Roundup * Claude Code source code leak * Artemis II lunar mission launch * Oracle fires thousands of workers * Baidu robotaxis freeze on roads * Memory chips that work at 700 degrees

RAM Isn't Making Sense. * Chinese RAM cheap, but Samsung ups price * Artemis II completes lunar fly-by * LinkedIn 'Browsergate' * Nvidia Neural Texture compression * Italian courts invalidates Netflix price hikes * OpenAI acquires TBPN * SpaceX IPO banks must use Grok * CRISPR gene editing to treat sickle cell illness

* Anthropic Claude Mythos / Project Glasswing * Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme laptop * John Deere settles right to repair lawsuit * iPhone Fold dummy unit leak * Intel to join Elon's Terafab * Apple Silicon Macs get eGPU support * Wacky / cool Tennessee AI laws? * Milla Jovovich launches AI tool

Apple Will Never Be The Same

* China Curbs US Investment * Meta Layoffs and Microsoft Buyouts * Apple Update Fixes Flaw * Admins Can Uninstall Copilot * Polymarket Bet Leads to Tampering Investigation * Ransomware Negotiator Faces Prison * Malware Blocking Gadget for HDMI and Display Port * Ping Pong Robot Makes History

* Microsoft’s Plan to Fix Windows * OpenAI Phone * Intel Reportedly Cancels Discrete Gaming GPUs * Microsoft Allows More Control Over Updates * Commodore Backs Down Over Firmware Lockdown * Meta’s New Energy Strategy for Data Centers * Iran War Disrupts PCB Supply Chain * Toyota’s New Gaming Chair

* Campaign Against Google’s Sideloading Restrictions * YouTube AI Search Feature * US Blocking Exports to China * Google Pixel 11 Tensor G6 Chip Leak * Supreme Court Weighs in on Geofence Warrants * Google Translate Updates * New Websites Increasingly AI Generated * OpenAI’s Oddly Specific Policy

* Xbox Mode for Windows 11 * Meta Threatens Access in New Mexico * AI Chatbot Age Restrictions * Lisuan Tech earns Microsoft WHQL Certification * DDoS Attack on Canonical’s Web Infrastructure * China’s Truck Mounted Nuclear Reactor * Charles Lieber Rebuilds Lab in China * EV Headlight Movie Projectors

* GameStop Submits Offer to Buy eBay * FCC Certification Proposal * Toyota’s AI City * Windows 11 Update Breaks Third Party Apps * Maryland to Ban Surveillance Pricing * Chinese Court Rules on AI Replacing Workers * BlackBerry Isn’t as Dead as You Think * Sound Wave Tech Used for Fire Suppression

* Valve Imports “Game Consoles” * German Domain Outage * Google Chrome Downloads AI Model Files * Notepad++ Creator Threatens Legal Action * Reddit Pushing Users to App * Agreements Signed For AI National Security Testing * Microsoft Edge Security Vulnerability * Button Batteries Get a Safety Upgrade

* Nintendo Switch 2 Price Increase * Musk Faces Criminal Probe in France * Meta’s AI Bone Structure Analysis * TCL’s 0.01Hz Display * ShinyHunters Target Canvas * OpenAI’s New GPT Model * Robot Lawnmower Backdoor

* Google Catches AI Zero-Day Exploit * Meari Technology’s Vulnerable Baby Monitors * Apple Price Hikes * FCC Extends Software Update Waiver * Venmo Offers Discreet Payments by Default * Valve Steam Machine Updates * Low Latency Profile in Windows 11 * Dua Lipa Sues Samsung

* Googlebook Announcement * Trump Phone * Meta Employees Protest Mouse Tracking Tech * Spotify Outage * EU Cracks Down on Social Media * Amazon 30-Minute Delivery * Apple iOS Update * Unitree’s New Manned Robot

* Intro * Windows Update Improvements * Impending Strike at Samsung * AMD FSR Announcement * QUICK BITS INTRO * ASUS ROG Branded RAM * New Study Shows AI Impacts on Education * Sony Xperia AI Camera Assistant * Stop Killing Games Updates * Instagram’s Newest Feature

* Google Search Updates * New AI Models * Altman vs. Musk Lawsuit * Plex Lifetime Subscription Pricing * Intel Wildcat Lake Laptops * Microsoft Scrapping SMS 2FA * OpenAI and Apple’s Possible Legal Battle * Russian Plan to Advertise in Space

* Microsoft 365 Update * GitHub Breach * Nvidia GPU Security Update * Meta Releases Reddit-like App * Riot’s Vanguard Anti-Cheat Hits Cheaters Hard * Discord Enables End-to-End Encryption * Spotify and UMG Reach AI Deal * Pizza Hut Sued by Franchisee Over AI

* Corsair’s New Memory Supplier * HP’s Broken BIOS Updates * California Age Verification Law Backlash * QUICK BITS INTRO * China’s Underwater Data Center * TSMC Employee Bonuses * Rippable GameCube, Wii, and Xbox Games * Drone Speed Record * The Pope Weighs in on AI

* Steam Deck Price Increase * NVIDIA Retires Control Panel * YouTube AI Labels * Foldable iPhone Production Problems * BusPatrol AI Cameras * DuckDuckGo Installs Surge * GTA 6 Fake Beta Phishing Pages * Robinhood’s Agentic Trading and Credit Card

* Intel Unveils Arc G3 * Qualcomm’s Snapdragon C * New Website Tracking Technique * Steam Deck Sells Out * Wikipedia Editors Threatening Strike * NASA’s Proposed Moon Base * Illinois Legislature’s New AI Safety Bill * Ferrari’s New EV

* Intro * NVIDIA RTX Spark * Anthropic Files to Go Public * AMD Announcements * QUICK BITS INTRO * NVIDIA DLSS Ray Reconstruction Upgrade * New Gaming Handhelds * Meta Fixes Password Reset Exploit * Sony Details New PS Accessories * Paint.net Now Downloadable from Paint.net

* Intro * Microsoft Build 2026 Announcements * UK Ruling On Google AI Search * QUICK BITS INTRO * Google Fake Call Detection * Major Takedown of Scam Accounts * Meta Lets Employees Pause Surveillance * Florida Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman * Researchers Demonstrate AI Worm

* Steam Machine and Steam Frame Launch Window * Anthropic Urges AI Slowdown * Meta Facial Recognition * Nvidia RTX 50 Super Cards Back on Track * Leaked Microsoft Documents * YouTube Premium Price Increase * Bot Web Traffic Surpasses Humans * Waymo Used as a Getaway Car

* Apple Announcements at WWDC 2026 * Meta’s AI App Controversy * Google Paying SpaceX for Compute Capacity * New York State Moratorium on Data Centers * Canada’s Controversial Bill C-22 * Windows 95 on a Graphing Calculator * TeamGroup’s Self-Destructing SSD

* Windows Low Latency Profile * YouTube AI Music Training * Anthropic Releases Mythos * QUICK BITS INTRO * Instagram Algorithm Adjustments * Donut Lab Battery Investigation * Google Gemini Live Translate * Hospital Using Palantir System to Save Lives * Miniature Surgical Robot

* Intro * SpaceX’s Record Breaking IPO * Google Chrome Updates * QUICK BITS INTRO * Steam Frame Launch Speculation * Flock Leaks * AMD Denies Bug Bounty * Deezer’s Free Tool to Flag AI Music * Red Lobster’s AI Ambitions

* Intro * Anthropic Pulls Latest AI Models * Microsoft’s Plans For Xbox * UK Social Media Ban * QUICK BITS INTRO * OpenAI Hit With Massive Probe * Retired Phones Repurposed for Data Center * Intel’s Raptor Lake Next * AMD Cuts Shader Loading Times * Meta Quest 3 Explosion

* Steam Workshop Malware * ChatGPT Market Share Slips * Snap AR Glasses * QUICK BITS INTRO * Microsoft Surface Announcement * Samsung Changes Product Testing * Commodore Flip Phone * Sandisk’s 8TB PS5 SSD * Nvidia Reveals Self Taught Robots

* Apple's Unpatchable Exploit * Meta Doesn't Want Lawsuits Anymore * Waymo Recalls * Linus Irwin and the Quick Bits * Steam Controller Shipment Delays * Plastic RTX 4090s * New App Stores for Apple Devices in Brazil * ASML Accused of Exporting Machines to China * Midjourney Medical Wacky Claims

* Steam Machine Pricing Revealed * AI Adoption Hits New High * QUICK BITS INTRO * Windows Patch Tuesday Bugs * Chrome Tests Ask Gemini Button * MSG Surveillance Data Leak * Google Invests in A24 AI Tools * China Claims Spy Turtles Are Real

* Windows 11 Search Finally Gets Better * AMD FSR 4.1 Comes to RX 7000 * Meta Launches Cheaper Smart Glasses * Sponsor * QUICK BITS INTRO * Motherboard Prices Are Plummeting * Meta Pauses Employee Keylogging * Cloudflare Wants to Replace CAPTCHAs * Wikipedia Blocks Its Co-Founder * Ultra-Black Car Coating * Credits

* Windows 10 Gets Another Year * IBM Builds a Sub-1nm Chip * Apple Skips Ahead to M7 * Sponsor * QUICK BITS INTRO * Riot Lets Players Disable Vanguard * Steam Machine Drops Its 4K 60fps Claim * YouTube Changes Shorts * OpenAI Limits ChatGPT 5.6 * Self-Driving Cars Without Brake Pedals * Credits

* RAM Makers Face Class Action * SteamOS PCs Start Appearing * Intel Nova Lake Might Pull 474W * QUICK BITS INTRO * AMD FSR 4.1 Comes to RX 7000 * PlayStation 6 Might Get Expensive * Dbrand Companion Cube Case Cancelled * Netflix Profile Logins Get Stricter * Mini PC Parts Capsule Toys * Credits

* Meta Wants to Rent Out AI Data Centers * Intel and AMD Prices Go Up * Cloudflare Blocks AI Crawlers * Reddit Locks Down Old Reddit * Tesla Tests Cybercab Without Pedals * Netflix Brings Back Gene Wilder’s Voice * Scuba Roaches for Rescue Missions * Nuclear Reactor Powers an NVIDIA PC

* Lenovo Ships YMTC SSDs * Microsoft Cuts Xbox Jobs * SpaceX Deorbits Starlink Satellites * QUICK BITS INTRO * Midjourney Goes on the Attack * China Regulates AI Companions * Samsung Foldable Prices Leak * Illinois Passes AI Safety Law * Google’s AI Independence Day Ad * Credits

* Meta Muse Image Uses Instagram Likenesses * Steam Machine Gets Windows Drivers * EU Requires Driver Distraction Warnings * Sony Sued Over PlayStation Discs * DuckDuckGo Blocks YouTube Ads * Discord Bans Users for Grid Images * Sony Headphones Become Head Trackers * Waymo Delivers Teens to Police

* NVIDIA Made Trading Cards * EU Chat Control Vote Fails * Anthropic Reflect and ChatGPT Atlas * Patreon Blocks AI Crawlers * Accenture Data Breach * John Deere Settles Right to Repair Suit * Meta Glasses Get Creepier * Robot Surgeons Operate on Pigs