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Aug 26, 2026

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·The Verge

Garmin’s new Fenix 9 adds brighter screens and smoother map panning

Garmin announced its Fenix 9 smartwatch lineup, led by a base model with a 3,000-nit OLED display that is twice as bright as its predecessor. Starting at $999.99, the watch adds 50...

Garmin’s new Fenix 9 adds brighter screens and smoother map panning
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·The Verge

Trump is upping the price of Big Tech’s favorite visa

The Department of Homeland Security said it will impose a fee of more than $103,000 on H-1B visas, a program widely used by major tech companies. Separately, the State Department r...

Trump is upping the price of Big Tech’s favorite visa
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·sebsite.pw

Python’s six pre-declared constants behave inconsistently across keywords, identifiers, assignment rules, and runtime optimization modes

The article examines Python’s six pre-declared constants: True, False, None, debug, Ellipsis, and NotImplemented. It highlights how True, False, and None are keywords, while debug...

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·TechCrunch

X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping

X sent cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, the open-source project that powers privacy-friendly front ends for viewing X content. The company is demanding that Nitter instances and...

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·The Verge

At just $8, you owe it to yourself to grab Inscryption

Humble is selling Steam copies of Inscryption for $7.99, down from its usual $20 price. The game begins as a dark roguelite deckbuilder but expands into a stranger, fourth-wall-bre...

At just $8, you owe it to yourself to grab Inscryption
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·The Verge

The Witcher 3 is getting a remaster

CD Projekt Red is launching The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered on September 29, adding upgraded visuals, improved combat, a reimagined skill tree, and both major expansions. The u...

The Witcher 3 is getting a remaster
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·TechCrunch

Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ feature aims to make editing Reels less tedious

Instagram says its First Draft feature can generate an initial version of a Reel in under 10 seconds. The tool is designed to reduce editing time for creators and make short-form v...

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