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SmartTube meltdown reveals hidden spy code in popular Android TV YouTube app

A malicious library slipped into SmartTube updates without users noticing anything unusual Play Protect alerts prompted the community to investigate the suspicious build The hidden file maintained remote communication channels and alerted users SmartTube, a widely used YouTube client for Android TV, recently faced a serious compromise after an attacker gained access to the developer’s

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Discovery of lithium-rich clay could ease extreme price swings while delivering decades of batteries across consumer electronics and industry

The Nevada-Oregon caldera hosts lithium clay estimated at 20-40 million tons The discovery of lithium could reach 1.5 trillion dollars at current market prices Four-layer sediment and hydrothermal activity enriched clay with lithium elements A research team has identified a large concentration of lithium-rich clay in the McDermitt Caldera, a collapsed supervolcano along the Nevada-Oregon

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This little $10 Raspberry Pi upgrade unlocks wild new storage tricks and dual HDMI support for desktop-level projects

The Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe to M.2 multifunction adapter provides dual HDMI access The compact card supports PCIe storage expansion via the small M.2 slot Users can boot the Raspberry Pi directly from an NVMe SSD Waveshare has released a new PCIe to M.2 multifunction adapter for the Raspberry Pi 5, priced at $10. This

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Bending Spoons acquires Eventbrite for $500M, aims to revive stalled brand with bold operational plans

Bending Spoons buys Eventbrite for $500 million to revive operations The purchase price reflects a steep decline from Eventbrite’s IPO in 2018 Eventbrite shareholders will receive $4.50 per share, an 81% premium immediately Bending Spoons has agreed to buy Eventbrite for approximately $500 million, marking another addition to its portfolio of well-known but stalled software

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HPE and AMD are releasing Helios AI racks in 2026 with insane GPU numbers and Venice CPUs

HPE will ship 72-GPU racks with next-generation AMD Instinct accelerators globally Venice CPUs paired with GPUs target exascale-level AI performance per rack The Helios relies on liquid cooling and a double-wide chassis for thermal management HPE has announced plans to integrate AMD’s Helios rack-scale AI architecture into its product line starting in 2026. The collaboration

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Erbium-based molecular qubits promise hybrid quantum systems on chips while scaling to large data center networks

Erbium molecular qubits provide precise optical and spin transitions for quantum control These qubits make it possible to access spin states through telecom-compatible light High-resolution spin-photon interfaces could support scalable quantum network development Researchers have created an erbium-based molecular qubit that offers a way to connect quantum systems to existing fiber networks. These qubits combine

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AWS Graviton5 is its most powerful and efficient CPU to date – and could mean big changes for your critical cloud workloads

AWS Graviton5 will be launched at re:Invent 2025 New CPU offers huge advances in efficiency and performance New Graviton5-based EC2 M9g instances show the potential Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled its next major hardware advancement with the launch of the AWS Graviton5 CPU. Announced at AWS re:Invent 2025 and aimed at tackling demanding workloads

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Hulu renews Chad Powers for Season 2, and Glen Powell says it actually has a satisfying arc planned

Chad Powers has been renewed for season 2 The Hulu sports comedy already has a “beginning, middle and end in mind.” A release window has yet to be confirmed Spoilers follow for the end of Chad Powers season 1. If you enjoyed Chad Powers season 1 i bring good news. Hulu (and Disney+ internationally) has

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