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Historian Anthony Kaldellis Discusses Roman and Byzantine Empires
Lex Fridman hosts historian Anthony Kaldellis for a discussion on the rise and fall of ancient empires.

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iPhone 18 Pro Prototypes and Supplier List Leaked After Cyberattack
Internal documents and prototype videos surfaced online following a breach at Apple supplier Tata Electronics.

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Lenovo Launches Legion 5i Gen 11 Gaming Laptop in US
The new high-performance laptop features an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and NVIDIA RTX 5060 graphics.

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Microsoft Bans Term 'Microslop' on Copilot Discord Server
The tech giant triggered a server-wide lockout after banning the word, sparking a debate over AI censorship.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders Discusses Oligarchy and Billionaires on WIRED
The US senator addressed the influence of the ultra-wealthy on political power in a recent 'Tech Support' video appearance.

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Samsung and Accessory Makers Deploy Privacy Screen Technology
Micro-louver and polarized film displays prevent shoulder-surfing by narrowing viewing angles on mobile devices.
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Austin Evans Promotes Lenovo Legion 5i as Universal Laptop Choice
Tech content creator suggests the Gen 11 Intel laptop can meet a wide range of diverse user needs.

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CNET Advises Parents to Use Mobile Banking for Child Allowances
Digital payment tools like Cash App are presented as safer alternatives to cash for managing children's spending.

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Vibecoding tools raise Gmail security concerns
A demonstration of a self-built AI email client highlights the privacy risks of granting AI services full account permissions.

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Beatbot Launches Sora 70 Robotic Pool Cleaner
The new app-connected device automates cleaning for pool surfaces, walls, waterlines, and floors.
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Fact Check: No Evidence of $10,000 Power Washer
Review of retail data and consumer reports finds no verified high-end pressure washer matching the $10,000 price point.

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Valve Confirms First Steam Machines Ship With Single RAM Stick
The hardware manufacturer opted for a single 16GB module over dual-channel memory to manage costs and supply constraints.

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AI Grill Claims to Cook Steak in 90 Seconds
The Sear Perfecta AI Grill enters the luxury market with a $6,000 price tag and automated cooking technology.

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PlayStation to Remove Studio Canal Movies From User Libraries
Sony will delete purchased digital content on Sept. 1 without offering refunds to affected users.
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Anthropic Reinstates Mythos 5 AI for Select US Institutions
The AI model returns to limited use following negotiations between the research company and the U.S. government.

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NED Australian Whisky Featured on TWiT Windows Weekly
The spirit brand, inspired by 19th-century outlaw Ned Kelly, was highlighted as the pick of the week on the tech podcast.

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Valve Launches Steam Machine Gaming PC
The console-style device running SteamOS aims to improve PC game optimization but arrives with a higher-than-expected price.

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Apple Raises Prices for MacBooks and iPads in US and Canada
The company cited AI-driven component costs and memory shortages for the price hikes announced June 25.

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NASA and Boeing Review Starliner Mission Amid Technical Issues
Uncrewed test flight to the ISS could be delayed by up to one year as propulsion and heat-shield concerns remain unresolved.
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Antigravity Launches A1 8K 360-Degree Drone
The new drone features a dual-lens camera system designed to capture full spherical footage for professional creators.

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The Vergecast Launches AI Vibe Coding Challenge
Staff members are tasked with building personal-use websites to demonstrate the practical utility of AI tools.

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Adobe Partners With YouTube to Bring AI Tools to Shorts
Adobe announced a new AI creative agent and a partnership to streamline short-form video production for creators.

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Insufficient Data to Report on Tech Sound Video
Hanna News cannot produce a report due to a lack of verified facts in the provided dossier.

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Insufficient Data to Verify Nate Silver 2028 Predictions
Hanna News cannot confirm claims regarding the 2028 election and Democratic candidates due to a lack of corroborating evidence.

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Linus Sebastian Searches for New Laptop for Wife
Tech personality Linus Sebastian and co-host David visit Best Buy to replace Yvonne's outdated device.

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US Parents Shift to Digital Banking Apps for Children's Allowances
Banking apps now allow parents to set spending limits and assign chores as the economy moves further away from cash.

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Leo Laporte and Johnny Jet Share Travel Tips in New Club TWiT Episode
The fourth installment of the Jet Set series focuses on hidden perks and affordable living abroad.

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Toto expands semiconductor component production to meet AI demand
The Japanese manufacturer is leveraging ceramic expertise to produce electrostatic chucks for global chip fabs.

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UK Government Bans Social Media for Children Under 16
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer introduces age restrictions for social platforms and AI chatbots to protect minors online.

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TWiT Releases Latest Episode of This Week in Tech
Leo Laporte and a panel of industry insiders review the week's top technology stories in the latest flagship podcast.
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Bolt Graphics Targets Nvidia With New RISC-Based GPU
The startup aims to release a high-performance 'computer-on-card' for creators and gamers within two years.

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Insufficient Data to Report on VidCon 2026 Markiplier Claims
A CNET report regarding Markiplier at VidCon 2026 cannot be verified due to missing factual documentation.

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US Federal Agencies Investigate Fatal Tesla Crash in Texas
NHTSA and NTSB examine a Model 3 crash into a Katy home that killed a 76-year-old woman.

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Meta Developing Prediction Market App Called Arena
Meta Platforms is entering the gambling-style prediction market to create new revenue opportunities.

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Austin Evans Purchases Broken Tech from eBay
Tech personality Austin Evans explores the viability of repairing damaged electronics sourced from the eBay marketplace.

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NASA Tests ERNEST Rover Prototype for Moon and Mars Missions
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory evaluated autonomous navigation in the Colorado Desert to enable faster planetary exploration.

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Untitled Linux Show Releases Episode 261
The weekly podcast provides updates on Linux desktop, gaming, enterprise, and kernel development.

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Gorilla Tag Expanding to Mobile and PC Platforms
Another Axiom announces 'Monke Mayhem' for mobile and 'Contagion' for consoles and PC during GorillaCon at VidCon.

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Gorilla Tag Creator Says Meta Quest 2 is Favorite VR Headset
Another Axiom CEO Kerestell Smith says affordability is the primary driver for virtual reality adoption.

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OceanGate Titan Implosion Caused by Engineering Failure
Investigations reveal a complete lack of regulatory oversight led to the submersible's collapse during a descent to the Titanic wreck.

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AI Threats and Software Flaws Target US Critical Infrastructure
A zero-day vulnerability in Trend Micro's Apex One and AI-driven threats highlight risks to banks and hospitals.
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Reviewer Tests Sony 1000X The Collexion Luxury Headphones
Austin Evans evaluated the $650 noise-cancelling model to determine if the premium price is justified.

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Apple Raises iPad and Mac Prices Due to Memory Cost Surge
The company announced global price hikes on June 25 after a rapid increase in RAM component costs.

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HaloBraid Raises $7M to Develop Robotic Hair Braiding Assistant
Startup aims to reduce professional braiding time from hours to minutes for salon stylists and customers.

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Matter 1.6 Launches With Joint Fabric and NFC Commissioning
New smart-home standard updates aim to resolve ecosystem conflicts and simplify device onboarding for users.

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Blue Origin Vows New Glenn Return After Florida Pad Explosion
The company plans to resume launches by the end of 2026 following a catastrophic pre-launch test failure at Cape Canaveral.

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Apple Raises Prices for Mac, iPad and Apple TV Lineups
The company cited supply-chain headwinds and memory-chip shortages as drivers for price hikes averaging 20%.

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This Week in Space Podcast Explores New Space Age
Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss current cosmic developments in the latest episode of the TWiT series.

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Apple to Raise Device Prices Due to Memory Chip Costs
CEO Tim Cook says price increases are unavoidable as global storage chip shortages drive up component expenses.

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NASA Rover Finds Potential Signs of Ancient Life on Mars
Perseverance detects complex carbon in Martian rocks while Boeing Starliner faces further launch delays.

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All-In Podcast Discusses NYC Politics and AI Trends
Podcast hosts analyze socialist gains in New York City, global coding competition, and Micron Technology's financial performance.
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Jeff Atwood Joins Leo Laporte for 'Off By One' Podcast
The third episode of the Club TWiT series explores the evolution of forum software and the history of Stack Overflow.

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Micron Reports High Consumer Margins Despite Dropping Demand
The memory chip maker expects DRAM and NAND prices to remain elevated while prioritizing data-center sales.

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Experts Warn End-to-End Encryption Alone Cannot Secure Communications
Security analysts say metadata exposure and device vulnerabilities create critical gaps in modern encrypted messaging apps.

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Cyber Actors Use Vulnerable Devices to Target US and Global Infrastructure
Threat actors are exploiting industrial control systems and smartphones to gain covert access to military and government networks.

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Dell XPS Laptop Featured at CES 2026
The Verge reports on the presence of Dell's XPS line and 3M technology during the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show.

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OpenAI and Other Tech Giants Build Custom AI Chips
Companies including OpenAI, SpaceX, and Google are developing in-house silicon to reduce reliance on single-supplier hardware.

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Portable Tri-Screen Accessories Aim to Expand Laptop Productivity
Xebec and Mobile Pixels offer add-on displays to provide desktop-level multitasking for professionals on the move.
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Jackass Cast Addresses Top Searched Questions in Wired Video
Johnny Knoxville and fellow performers answer the 50 most frequent queries about the stunt series on Wired's YouTube channel.

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Meta Explores Gambling Products and Prediction Market Clone
The social media giant is reportedly considering gambling-related features to drive new revenue and maintain platform relevance.