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• Quantum Computing Edge Fades & Why Classical Systems Still Win

  06-03-2026 08:49 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Quantum computing, once hailed as a new advancement, has encountered significant challenges that have tempered early optimism. Sabine Hossenfelder explores the technical and practical obstacles that have slowed its progress, such as limited qubit counts, high error rates and the substantial energy demands of quantum systems. For instance, while quantum computers were expected to outperform […]
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• Gamers Hate Nvidia's DLSS 5. Developers Aren’t Crazy About It Either

  20-03-2026 20:13 via wired.com
  Nvidia’s new AI upscaling gaming technology struck gamers as uncanny and off-putting. Developers don't seem to like it either, but it could be “the default” in a few years.
  
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• This Compact Bose Soundbar Is $80 Off

  20-03-2026 18:45 via wired.com
  Bose might be known for its noise-canceling headphones, but the brand's soundbars are pretty solid too.
  
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• Best Kids' Bikes (2026): Woom, Prevelo, Guardian, and More

  20-03-2026 13:00 via wired.com
  The WIRED Reviews team has kids, and we tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.
  
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• 16 Best Camera Bags, Slings, Straps, and Backpacks (2026), Tested and Reviewed

  20-03-2026 12:30 via wired.com
  Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 100 packs and rounded up our favorites.
  
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• Firewire Surfboard Review (2026): Neutrino, Revo Max, Machadocado

  20-03-2026 12:00 via wired.com
  Firewire makes the most innovative surfboards in the industry. This winter, I tried the Neutrino, Machado, and Revo Max to see if they're worth the hype.
  
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• I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps

  20-03-2026 11:30 via wired.com
  These apps, some of which use AI and computer vision, were helpful for meeting my caloric and nutrition intake goals. But they also gave me some anxiety.
  
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• Corsair Frame 4000D RS PC Case Review: Excellent Flow

  20-03-2026 11:30 via wired.com
  Corsair's updated 4000D is one of the best cases you can buy, even if I still love the old one.
  
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• Tempur-ActiveBreeze Smart Bed Review: High-Tech Titan

  20-03-2026 10:31 via wired.com
  The ActiveBreeze smart bed cools from within, pairing airflow tech with surprisingly detailed sleep data.
  
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• The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen – Men In Black

  20-03-2026 06:50 via techguide.com.au
  I make this look good! This week on The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen podcast we’re watching Men In Black starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith.
  Men In Black tells the story of hotshot New York cop being scouted to join a mysterious organisation that he discovers monitors alien travellers on Earth.
  Stephen watched Men In Black at the movies and rewatched it many times while Trevor is entering the undercover world for the first time.
  We go through the memorable scenes and shares som
  
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• Newegg Promo Code: 10% Off in March 2026

  20-03-2026 06:00 via wired.com
  Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with today’s Newegg discount code and save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts.
  
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• Join in the chat with Episode 724 of the Two Blokes Talking Tech podcast

  20-03-2026 01:00 via techguide.com.au
  Join in the chat with the Two Blokes Talking Tech – Stephen Fenech and Trevor Long – for Episode 724 as they go through the biggest tech stories and product announcements of the week.
  LG has unveiled its full TV range for 2026 and it’s easy to understand and offers some solid value. Plus it includes the Wallpaper TV.
  Samsung is also ready with their OLED range and pricing.
  While on Samsung – has the company killed the Tri-Fold? If so, why?
  Plus we talk about Oppo’s
  
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• Google Pixel 10a smartphone review – incremental upgrade that still offers features and value

  19-03-2026 23:45 via techguide.com.au
  The Pixel 10a is Google’s new affordable smartphone that can tick the boxes for users who want a device with a long battery life, a decent camera and access to AI.
  Priced at $849, the Pixel 10a has a 6.3-inch Actua 120Hz variable display and is powered by the Google Tensor G4 chip.
  On the camera side the Pixel 10a has a 48MP wide camera and a 13MP ultra-wide – both with OIS (optical image stabilisation). It also has a 13MP front camera.Under the hood is 8GB RAM, your choice of 128GB
  
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• The Original AirPods Max Are $100 Off

  19-03-2026 18:36 via wired.com
  
  Save big on Apple's previous generation premium over-ear headset.
  
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• Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’

  19-03-2026 18:33 via wired.com
  
  A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in VR—with limited support.
  
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• ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance

  19-03-2026 17:06 via wired.com
  
  OpenAI plans to allow sexting with ChatGPT. A human-AI interaction expert warns of a privacy nightmare.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide Leaks: This is Samsung’s Direct Answer to the iPhone Fold.

  19-03-2026 16:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Samsung is set to transform the foldable smartphone market with the highly anticipated Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Wide. These devices promise to deliver substantial improvements in battery performance, charging speeds, and design, addressing some of the most persistent challenges in foldable technology. As competition intensifies, particularly with Apple rumored to enter […]
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• GNOME 50 Released : Updates OrCA with Global Settings & Stronger App Support

  19-03-2026 15:11 via geeky-gadgets.com
  GNOME 50 marks a notable update to the GNOME desktop environment, focusing on accessibility, performance and usability improvements. A key change in this release is the adoption of Wayland as the default display protocol, replacing X11. This shift introduces features like HDR support, fractional scaling, and better handling of hybrid GPU setups, including Nvidia hardware. […]
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• iPhone 18 Pro Max Leaked: The 2nm A20 Pro Chip is a Performance Monster

  19-03-2026 15:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  The iPhone 18 Pro Max is poised to set a new standard in smartphone technology, combining advanced engineering with user-focused enhancements. Packed with innovative features and thoughtful design updates, Apple’s latest flagship is designed to deliver a superior experience for users. Below is an in-depth look at the most significant upgrades that make this device […]
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• OpenClaw Super Powers : Marketplace, Persistent Memory, Local Automations

  19-03-2026 14:49 via geeky-gadgets.com
  OpenClaw is an open source AI agent designed to automate tasks while prioritizing privacy and security. It integrates with advanced models like Claude and GPT and runs on private servers, making sure full control over your data. According to Parker Prompts, OpenClaw’s sub-agents are capable of handling specialized tasks such as coding, research and workflow […]
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• Running Claude Code YOLO Mode on a VPS : RAM Limits, SSH & Tmux

  19-03-2026 14:19 via geeky-gadgets.com
  For developers navigating the trade-offs between efficiency and control, Trelis Research introduces a practical approach to using YOLO mode in Claude Code. This feature skips manual step-by-step approvals, allowing faster execution for tasks like minor bug fixes or repetitive operations. While YOLO mode can streamline workflows, it also carries risks, such as accidental file deletions […]
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• Aussie Super Bowl hero Jordan Mailata joins Amazon Australia to tackle excess packaging

  19-03-2026 14:15 via techguide.com.au
  
  Australian NFL star and Super Bowl winner Jordan Mailata is trading the offensive line for the Amazon packing line in his new position as the company’s Packaging Reduction Officer.
  The Aussie-born Left Tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles is used to protecting a very important package on his field – the quarterback – and he is now turning his skills to tackling packaging waste.
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• AirPods Max 2 vs. Max 1: Don’t Let the Identical Design Fool You

  19-03-2026 14:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  The release of the AirPods Max 2 in 2026 introduces a host of advanced features and technological enhancements that set it apart from its predecessors, the original AirPods Max (2020) and the AirPods Max 1.1 (2024). While the overall design and battery life remain consistent across all three models, the AirPods Max 2 distinguishes itself […]
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• Automate Excel with Office Scripts : Getting Started Guide

  19-03-2026 13:49 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Office Scripts in Excel offer a structured way to automate repetitive tasks, making it easier to manage large datasets or streamline workflows. Built into the “Automate” tab of Excel’s ribbon, this feature uses a simplified version of TypeScript and the Document Object Model (DOM) to interact with workbooks, worksheets and cells programmatically. For example, you […]
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• Midjourney 8 Launches : Adds In-Image Text, HD Mode & Faster Image Generation

  19-03-2026 13:19 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Midjourney 8 introduces a range of updates that refine the experience of AI-driven image generation, blending speed, quality and customization. Future Tech Pilot highlights key advancements, such as the addition of a high-definition (HD) mode for sharper visuals and improved text integration for projects like branding and visual storytelling. However, these enhancements come with certain […]
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• Should You Hike in Boots or Trail Runners? (2026)

  19-03-2026 13:00 via wired.com
  
  Lightweight shoes now dominate the trails, so do you still need boots? Here’s how to choose the right footwear for your outdoor adventures.
  
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• Apple Just Fixed iOS 26’s Most Annoying Bug in the New 26.4 RC Build

  19-03-2026 13:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Apple has officially introduced iOS 26.4 RC (Release Candidate) for developers and public beta testers, addressing critical issues that have impacted iPhone users since the release of iOS 26. This update not only resolves a persistent keyboard accuracy bug but also prepares the platform for the launch of the next-generation AirPods Max. Alongside iOS 26.4 […]
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• Micron Says HBM Supply Is Sold Out Through 2026 Amid AI Buildout

  19-03-2026 12:45 via geeky-gadgets.com
  Micron Technology’s fiscal Q2 results reveal a striking revenue increase to $23.86 billion, nearly tripling its performance from the same period last year. This growth is largely attributed to the surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), a key component in generative AI systems that require advanced memory solutions to support increasingly complex models. Despite this […]
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• Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro Dolby Atmos Projector Review: Big, Brilliant

  19-03-2026 12:30 via wired.com
  
  Ever wanted a complete Dolby Atmos cinema packed into a big wheelie case?
  
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• Samsung ditched Titanium for the Galaxy S26 Ultra: Did the Drop Test Just Prove Them Wrong?

  19-03-2026 12:30 via geeky-gadgets.com
  The Samsung Galaxy S26 has undergone rigorous durability and drop tests to evaluate its performance under real-world conditions. These assessments focused on its build quality, scratch resistance, and camera resilience, providing valuable insights into its ability to withstand everyday mishaps. By comparing the Galaxy S26 to the S26 Ultra and its predecessor, the Galaxy S25, […]
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