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[?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
@techwire@social.gamefan.net

Scammers in China sell $222 RTX 4090 with fake GPU die made out of plastic instead of real silicon — marked with 2030 production dates, the card didn't even have working VRAM

Nvidia dupes keep getting more sophisticated as time goes on, with the latest example using a plastic die instead of real silicon on an RTX 4090.

tomshardware.com/pc-components

[Tom's Hardware]

    [?]Unofficial PetaPixel Bot » 🤖 🌐
    @PetaPixel@toot.earth

    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

    Samsung just confirmed the Exynos 2700 is coming, and the Galaxy S27 could have it

    This also comes after we learned about a key Exynos 2700 change that could make for a cooler phone.

    androidauthority.com/samsung-c

    [Android Authority]

      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

      In season 2 of Sugar, Colin Farrell’s quirky detective becomes much more human

      When Colin Farrell was doing press for the first season of the detective series Sugar, he had to be very careful with how he spoke. Sugar is a story about a quirky private detective, but it's also secretly a work of sci…

      theverge.com/entertainment/951

      [The Verge]

        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

        Kaleidescape’s movie player blows streaming, and your wallet, away

        The Strato E player (here with a Mini Terra Prime server on top of it) is smaller than a Blu-ray disc collection, but you can get a lot of 4K discs for $3,000. We've lost something in the past 15 years. Netflix, Amazon,…

        theverge.com/tech/951718/kalei

        [The Verge]

          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

          These new AI tools promise better videos, seamless meetings, and richer research

          The latest edition of new AI apps and services is here!

          androidauthority.com/google-vi

          [Android Authority]

            [?]Vrtxd » 🌐
            @vrtxd@piipitin.fi

            Got my game studies degree certificate today, and my thesis on game jam software solutions is published online at urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:tuni-2026052 (CC-BY open access license). I guess I'm finally officially a master of social sciences now! 🥂

              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

              Anthropic’s most advanced AI models could be restored shortly following dramatic emergency freeze

              Fable 5 and Mythos 5 may return within days after a sudden US national security directive pulled them offline.

              androidauthority.com/anthropic

              [Android Authority]

                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                You can get Amazon Prime totally free for 6 months if you're age 18-24 - what to know

                Amazon's Prime for Young Adults plan gets college students and young people a big break on the membership. Here's how to get it.

                zdnet.com/article/how-to-get-a

                [ZDNet]

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                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                  CrankGPT is a private AI chatbot that’s powered entirely by your hand

                  CrankGPT wants to revolutionize AI chatbots by making them cost-effective and less harmful to the environment.

                  androidauthority.com/crankgpt-

                  [Android Authority]

                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                    I gave up on Kindles for this DRM-free e-reader, and I’m never going back

                    The Xteink X4 is the pocketable e-reader I needed.

                    androidauthority.com/xteink-x4

                    [Android Authority]

                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                      Your aging iPhone might be vulnerable to a flaw Apple can’t patch

                      Forget software updates: this iPhone bug is permanent.

                      androidauthority.com/iphone-us

                      [Android Authority]

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                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                        Latest YouTube TV update is making life miserable for some Roku owners

                        Google's Community expert says the slow-down is intentional for some.

                        androidauthority.com/youtube-t

                        [Android Authority]

                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                          I wish I could ditch Gemini for Claude, but there are 4 things stopping me

                          Claude is great, but Gemini has its hooks in me.

                          androidauthority.com/cant-ditc

                          [Android Authority]

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                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                            Your next movie night could look very different with these new Philips Hue lamps

                            Your room can now react almost as much as you.

                            androidauthority.com/philips-h

                            [Android Authority]

                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                              Apple and Intel will work together to manufacture chips in the US

                              The news comes from a Truth Social post from Trump, so take it with a pinch of salt.

                              androidauthority.com/apple-int

                              [Android Authority]

                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                Your Pixel just got a secret new dark mode setting. Here’s how (and why) to use it

                                Dark mode doesn't have to be so ugly anymore.

                                androidauthority.com/android-1

                                [Android Authority]

                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                  This all-new OnePlus phone could deliver three days of battery life

                                  OnePlus also says the battery should last for seven years before dropping to 80% effective capacity.

                                  androidauthority.com/this-all-

                                  [Android Authority]

                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                    Apple's WebKit Rules Reportedly Cost iOS Users Almost 30% Browser Performance

                                    Microsoft engineers have published benchmark results showing that a Chromium-based browser using its own rendering engine scores 28.6% higher than Safari on Apple's own Speedometer 3.1 performance test on iOS. Kyle Pflu…

                                    macrumors.com/2026/06/17/webki

                                    [MacRumors]

                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                      4 security upgrades in Android 17 you didn’t know about, but will be glad to have

                                      Forget App Bubbles, Android 17 is all about tougher security.

                                      androidauthority.com/android-1

                                      [Android Authority]

                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                        Rising RAM prices claims its latest casualty: Nothing’s next CMF phone

                                        Nothing executive confirms a highly anticipated CMF budget smartphone sequel has been canceled due to soaring costs.

                                        androidauthority.com/nothing-c

                                        [Android Authority]

                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                          This app can translate your favorite games into any language, but there’s a big catch

                                          It's a fantastic idea and it seems to work well, but there are a couple of reasons why you should be cautious.

                                          androidauthority.com/playtrans

                                          [Android Authority]

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                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                            Powerbeats Pro 2 Available for $199.95 Low Price, Plus More Early Prime Day Deals on Beats

                                            Amazon this week is discounting a collection of Beats headphones and speakers ahead of Prime Day, including a low price on the Powerbeats Pro 2. You can get this new 2025 model for $199.95 in all four colors, down from …

                                            macrumors.com/2026/06/17/power

                                            [MacRumors]

                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                              Gemini Live just got more personal with a memory upgrade

                                              Gemini Live can now recall your old chats and tweak what to says next.

                                              androidauthority.com/gemini-li

                                              [Android Authority]

                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                Apple's New Hide My Email Domain Makes It Easier to Block iCloud Aliases

                                                Apple's decision to move Hide My Email to a dedicated "private.icloud.com" domain appears to have the consequence of making it easier for platforms that want to block iCloud aliases to do so. Apple is unifying the email…

                                                macrumors.com/2026/06/17/new-h

                                                [MacRumors]

                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                  Upgrade to the 200 Hz quantum dot experience for $179 — grab the 27-inch Gigabyte M27Q2 QHD gaming monitor before it's gone

                                                  For a limited time, you can save up to $100 off on the Gigabyte M27Q2 27-inch 200 Hz gaming monitor on Newegg.

                                                  tomshardware.com/monitors/gami

                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

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                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                    Best USB Chargers 2026: Our tested phone and laptop charger picks, from compact GaN to budget charging bliss

                                                    We tested 20 laptop and phone chargers, ranging from cheap no-name 15W options to 140W beasts. Find out what stood out as the best.

                                                    tomshardware.com/peripherals/u

                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                      MSI's new Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld with an Intel Arc G3 Extreme and 32GB of RAM costs $1,799 — company says it'll be 'a tough year' with chances of 'another pric…

                                                      MSI's new Arc G3 Extreme-based handheld costs nearly $2,000 but the company is rather apologetic about it, even if it's warning that the price may rise in the future.

                                                      tomshardware.com/video-games/h

                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                        Ditching the cloud for local AI — how I use two mini PCs to process millions of tokens a day and save money on costly API fees

                                                        As new data center buildouts hit planning walls and AI inference providers hike costs, is the future of AI to roll your own models?

                                                        tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                          Noctua NL-LC1-36 Review: Compromise paves the way

                                                          We test Noctua’s first attempt at an all-in-one liquid cooler, focusing specifically on pump performance to determine whether Noctua’s AIO is truly a viable alternative to swapping the fans on another unit and the brand…

                                                          tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                            Retro pirate gets two-year suspended jail sentence for being stuck in the past, burning and selling remix CDs of famous artists — four-year investigation into copyright infringe…

                                                            A UK man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to the unauthorized mixing and selling of music CDs, and thus breaking copyright laws. It is 2026.

                                                            tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                              CyberPowerPC Gaming Desktop (GXi3800BSTV2) review: A showpiece with real muscle

                                                              Built to be shown off, CyberPower’s latest gaming desktop expertly combines style and speed while keeping the price reasonable.

                                                              tomshardware.com/desktops/gami

                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                Bambu Lab launches PLA Pure filament — New material boasts kid-safe toy certifications and "asbestos-free" talc

                                                                A new “pure” PLA from Bambu Lab isn’t what you think it is.

                                                                tomshardware.com/3d-printing/b

                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                  Save a huge 85% on a two-year Surfshark VPN subscription for your home or office and grab three extra months free — huge…

                                                                  This Surfshark One 2-year VPN deal is now just $75.33, giving you a huge $436.32 saving compared to a standard monthly subscription, with three months extra thrown in for free to keep you protected online.

                                                                  tomshardware.com/software/vpn/

                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                    Save a whopping 62% on this 8-port multi-Gigabit 2.5G Ethernet switch in Amazon's Early Prime Day sale — upgrade your home network for just $49

                                                                    Add more ports to your network setup with this unmanaged multi-Gigabit switch for just $49.

                                                                    tomshardware.com/networking/ne

                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                      Barret Zoph is out at OpenAI again after just five months

                                                                      Five months after returning to OpenAI, Barret Zoph - the company's head of enterprise AI sales - has departed, The Verge has learned. Zoph returned to OpenAI in mid-January after a stint as co-founder and CTO of Thinkin…

                                                                      theverge.com/ai-artificial-int

                                                                      [The Verge]

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                                                                        [?]Charlie Holland [He/Him/His] » 🌐
                                                                        @chiply@fosstodon.org

                                                                        New post! "Emacs Teaches Emacs: The Missing README"

                                                                        chiply.dev/post-ask-emacs

                                                                        This is a condensed version of my very long June Emacs Carnival post on the same topic. I wanted to make this as I felt it would be more intuitive for beginners, who are most likely to benefit from learning Emacs's auto-discovery features.

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                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                          Hate Prime Video ads? Morphe users have found an Android TV workaround

                                                                          This latest Morphe patch claims to remove ads from Prime Video for those who are on the ad-supported plan.

                                                                          androidauthority.com/morphe-am

                                                                          [Android Authority]

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                                                                            Apple CEO Tim Cook warns AI-driven price increases are unavoidable — says company is trying its best but 'the situation has become unsustainable'

                                                                            Apple's Tim Cook says that Apple can no longer 'shield' its customers from increased prices of DRAM and NAND memory.

                                                                            tomshardware.com/laptops/apple

                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                              Bosch to pay $36 million penalty for $72 million in ‘illicit’ sales to Huawei — German company sold expor…

                                                                              The U.S. fined Bosch $36 million for selling export-controlled product to Huawei, including software and MEMS sensors. The German company agreed to pay the penalty, as well as disgorging part of the profits it made from…

                                                                              tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                Trump says Apple has agreed to 'build' chips with Intel — neither company confirms deal as Intel share price rockets

                                                                                President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Apple has agreed to work with Intel to “design and build” chips in the United States.

                                                                                tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                  Chinese makers of DRAM modules, SSDs have a serious advantage over American and Taiwanese suppliers, says SMI SVP — state guidance secures local DRAM and SSD sup…

                                                                                  CCP directives can be lifebuoy for Chinese producers of DRAM modules and solid-state drives as domestic memory makers may be obliged to support the module industry.

                                                                                  tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                    Digital entrepreneur creates humorous 'physical NFT minting device' using a Raspberry Pi in quest for 'infinite money machine' — contraption trained on M3 MacBook can generate an N…

                                                                                    An enterprising young man aims to catch up with the collective wealth of Elon Musk, and his first money spinner is a portable NFT minting gadget.

                                                                                    tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                      Kaspersky finds malware hidden in Steam Wallpaper Engine that hijacks accounts to spread itself — dozens of malicious packages downloaded tens of thousands of times

                                                                                      Attackers have spent the past several months smuggling malware into Steam through animated desktop wallpapers.

                                                                                      tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                        Android’s sideloading changes are getting closer as Google shares new timeline

                                                                                        Android's new developer verification system is coming to the biggest app stores starting September.

                                                                                        androidauthority.com/android-s

                                                                                        [Android Authority]

                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                          Frontier Airlines site leaks all personal info with just a glance at a boarding pass, researcher claims —…

                                                                                          Frontier Airlines site leaks all personal info with just a glance at a boarding pass — just a booking number and last name nets you all passengers' personal info including address, passport, TSA PreCheck, and most credi…

                                                                                          tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                            Intel's fab roadmap examined — Arizona, Ohio, Ireland, and the two deadlines deciding 14A process node

                                                                                            This roadmap provides an in-depth analysis of Intel's current plans for its chip production capacity.

                                                                                            tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                              US pulls the 'kill-switch' on Anthropic's Fable 5 AI models, sending global allies scrambling — European …

                                                                                              Following the Trump administration's block on Anthropic's Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models, world leaders have raised concerns that without direct access to frontier models, they may need to develop their own national altern…

                                                                                              tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                DeepSeek was set to be added to US Entity List for supporting China’s military and intelligence operation…

                                                                                                DeepSeek and CXMT, which have both been tagged as supporting Chinese military and intelligence operations, are set to be added to the U.S.'s Entity List. However, the White House hasn't included them yet in order to avo…

                                                                                                tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

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