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Gboard Errors Stem From Thumb Placement, Height Adjustment Improves Accuracy
Frequent Gboard errors on Pixel 8 stemmed from tap placement, not autocorrect. Height adjustment and dictionary cleanup help.
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SpaceX Targets Sept. 28 for Starship's First Orbital Flight
SpaceX to launch Starship Flight 14 on Sept. 28, deploying 26 V3 satellites on its first orbital flight.
AI
Meta's Muse Denies Reading Messages After Notification Claims Fuel Distrust
Mac version of Meta's Muse appeared to access private messages via notifications. We unpack permissions and conflicting explanations.
AI
China Builds 106 Robot Data Centers, 80% Open Yet Profits Lag
China builds 106 embodied AI data sites in two years. 80% are operating, but profitability and compatibility remain challenges.
Gadgets
Developer Abandons PS5 Linux Project After Sony Patches AI-Discovered Exploit
Developer halts effort to run Linux on PS5 after Sony patches AI-discovered hypervisor flaw.
AI
XPeng Starts Mass Production of Humanoid IRON, Faces Three Hurdles at RMB 43 Billion Valuation
XPeng begins automated production of humanoid IRON, facing three hurdles on yield and orders as industry hype cools.
Dev
2001 Essay Warning Against Excessive Abstraction Regains Attention
Joel Spolsky's 2001 essay regains attention, dissecting how excessive abstraction confuses development teams.
Gadgets
10 Quirky Japan-Only Gadgets and Why You Can't Find Them in the US
10 Japan-exclusive quirky gadgets, including pocket conversational robots and flagship smartphones, and why they remain unavailable in the US.
Gadgets
6 Disabled Kindle Settings to Enable First for Clock and Reading Progress
A guide to the steps and background for revisiting six disabled Kindle features, including clock and progress displays.
Gadgets
Power-Free DNA Computer Achieves 100-Bit Calculations
Maynooth University develops power-free DNA molecular computer performing 100-bit operations via self-assembling DNA origami grids.
AI
Cua Launches Computer Platform for AI Agents With Cloud and Driver Tools
Cua releases agent computer infrastructure with isolated cloud machines, operation drivers, virtualization, and evaluation.
Gadgets
Examining Tesla's Rare-Earth-Free Motor Claim: Supply Chain Holds Firm
Examining Tesla's rare-earth-free Cybercab motor claim, alternative technologies, performance metrics, and China's supply dominance.
AI
Anthropic Adds AGENTS.md Support, Strengthens Claude Code Compatibility
Anthropic adds AGENTS.md support to Claude Code. It will be used as a fallback when CLAUDE.md is absent, ending dual maintenance.
AI
Vantora Raises $100M to Mass-Produce Physical AI Startups
Formerly UP.Labs, Vantora raised $100M from Silversmith, unveiling proprietary venture-building for corporate clients and a physical AI focus.
AI
EFF Issues Statement on California Governor's AI Order
EFF issued a statement on California governor's AI executive order, urging action on immediate harms and stronger reporting.
Dev
Agentgit Debuts as Git Infrastructure for AI with Anonymous Instant Sharing
An overview of Agentgit's specs and limits, a Git platform for AI agents with no account needed and Git-only sharing.
Gadgets
Motorola Signature 27 Headed for US Launch with 200MP Camera
Motorola Signature 27 to be announced on day one of Snapdragon Summit. A roundup of US launch hints, 200MP camera and what we know.
Gadgets
Intel Nova Lake Launching in Late 2026? 52 Cores
Leaks about Intel's next-gen Nova Lake are growing. We sort out the timeline and board info eyeing a late-2026 launch.
Dev
Wine 11.18 Released, Expands NTOSKRNL Implementation
Wine 11.18 released. Includes NTOSKRNL PnP support, identifier improvements, standard C header fixes, and 21 bug fixes.
AI
OpenAI and Microsoft Pushed Ahead While Recognizing 'Doom Loop'
Documents disclosed in the NYT lawsuit show OpenAI and Microsoft recognized the doom loop and criticism over fair use.