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Heatbit Says Your Water Heater Should Be Mining Bitcoin, and Now It Can

Gizmodo Oct 25, 2026, 5:16 PM (1 hour ago)

Some Bitcoin users say devices like Bitwater can help decentralize the crypto network.

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Amazon settles with ex-AWS managers in kickback lawsuit, GeekWire reports

Amazon has settled its lawsuit against two former Amazon Web Services real estate managers it accused of taking kickbacks on data centre deals, GeekWire reported. Amazon told the court on 20 October, less than two weeks before trial.

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Quantum computers can get colder than deep space — Here’s how they stay running

Heat disrupts the accuracy of a quantum computer, so the computer needs to be kept as cold as possible. Which is extremely cold, it turns out.

Engadget 2 hours ago

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Don’t throw away your old Chromebook (even if you’re getting a Googlebook)

There’s plenty an old Chromebook can do, even if it’s not your main computer.

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Is the Ninja MultiPot the Kitchen Appliance You Need, or Just the One You Want?

Ninja releases kitchen appliances so often that it’s hard to keep up. Here’s whether or not the new MultiPot XL is a true kitchen essential.

CNET 2 hours ago

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Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 Review: Pint-Sized Power Pack

The HomePower 1000 Plus v2 has almost everything I want in a portable power station.

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Scientists Trapped an Antimatter Particle for Months to Study Its Secrets

These elusive and reactive particles have been challenging to hold on to and even more challenging to study, but a new method paves the way for tests on the differences between matter and antimatter.

Wired 3 hours ago