A 3D-printed VHS cleaner is saving memories from mold
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A 3D-printed VHS cleaner is saving memories from mold

February 12, 2025
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A common problem I’ve come across with decades-old analog media — particularly VHS — is mold that develops inside the cassette cartridge. The white fuzzy glaze on black magnetic tape often develops after being stored in damp basements and attics for years on end. Tapes like this, if run through

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This bargain Peacock deal let’s you watch 2025’s Oscar nominees for less – here are 3 blockbuster movies exclusive to NBC’s streaming service
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This bargain Peacock deal let’s you watch 2025’s Oscar nominees for less – here are 3 blockbuster movies exclusive to NBC’s streaming service

February 12, 2025
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Peacock’s annual Premium subscription is currently reduced by 63% The limited-time offer brings the monthly cost down to just $2.50 Three of 2025’s Oscar nominees are exclusively streaming on Peacock Peacock is looking to tempt new subscribers with a deal that discounts an annual subscription by as much as 63%

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5 Clues To Look For (And Free Tools That Can Help)
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5 Clues To Look For (And Free Tools That Can Help)

February 12, 2025
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Cheng Xin/Getty Images Whether you like it or not, we can expect generative AI to be intruding on our day to day lives for the foreseeable future. Nobody’s making any money on the technology yet, and most of it is clearly not ready

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Microsoft is bringing this useful iPhone feature over to Windows 11
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Microsoft is bringing this useful iPhone feature over to Windows 11

February 12, 2025
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Summary Since launching Windows 11 in 2021, Microsoft has been criticized for the changes it made to the iconic Start Menu. Recently, the company has been working on several tweaks to improve the Start Menu’s functionality. Microsoft is beta testing a new ‘all apps’ layout that takes heavy inspiration from

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Apple Maps follows Google, relabels Gulf of Mexico as America
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Apple Maps follows Google, relabels Gulf of Mexico as America

February 12, 2025
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Apple Maps has quietly been updated to change the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” when viewed by U.S. users. This comes a mere day after Google made the same change to its own Maps app. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of

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Blue Ghost spacecraft footage shows Earth ‘in the rearview mirror’
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Blue Ghost spacecraft footage shows Earth ‘in the rearview mirror’

February 12, 2025
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Firefly Aerospace has confirmed that all is well with its lunar-bound Blue Ghost spacecraft, which launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 15. In fact, things are going so smoothly that the mission team has been able to cancel a plan

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and 5090 prototypes exposed — development and testing cards had four 16-pin power connectors
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and 5090 prototypes exposed — development and testing cards had four 16-pin power connectors

February 12, 2025
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A leaker from the Chipell forums (via HXL) published images of Nvidia-designed PCBs (printed circuit boards) that were used to bring up the new Blackwell RTX 50-series GPUs while the company was developing its latest graphics cards. The boards feature debugging interfaces alongside overwhelming power delivery circuitry, with the latter

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At just 9, the Apple MacBook Air M2 could be the best for most
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At just $799, the Apple MacBook Air M2 could be the best for most

February 12, 2025
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Mahmoud Itani / Android Authority Are you looking for a good laptop for work, school, or just random computing needs? It’s hard to recommend a one-size-fits-all computer at a fair price, but if I had to pick one, I would bet on the Apple MacBook Air M2. Especially right now

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Apple and Google adopt Gulf of America for US Maps users
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Apple and Google adopt Gulf of America for US Maps users

February 12, 2025
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Google Maps now officially shows the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America if you open the app in the US. In a blog post, Google said it rolled out the named change because the government has already updated the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), which decides the "federal

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The Rite Press takes low-tech coffee making to high-tech highs
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The Rite Press takes low-tech coffee making to high-tech highs

February 11, 2025
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If coffee be the food of innovation, pour on. Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die. And if you wish to pour me coffee, do so from the Rite Press, a clever hack on the traditional French press that adds a few features

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