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Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts

Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts

💡 Verdict: A small Missouri town has voted out half its city council and is targeting the mayor after the controversial approval of a massive $6 billion AI data center sparked intense local outrage. Check Price: AI Data Center ⚡ Quick Hits * A $6 billion AI infrastructure project has sparked massive political
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Acer Predator GX850 SFX power supply review: Solid electrical performance with good efficiency

Acer Predator GX850 SFX power supply review: Solid electrical performance with good efficiency

💡 Verdict: Delivering robust electrical performance and commendable efficiency, the Acer Predator GX850 SFX is a highly reliable power supply choice for compact PC builders. Check Price: Predator GX850 SFX ⚡ Quick Hits * Designed specifically for small-form-factor (SFF) and Mini-ITX PC builds. * Provides exceptionally stable and reliable overall electrical performance. * Operates with
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Tiny 3-inch cube PCs bring a splash of color to the passive PC market with red, orange, green and blue options — Intel Twin Lake-powered Kubb Mini PCs start at $500

Tiny 3-inch cube PCs bring a splash of color to the passive PC market with red, orange, green and blue options — Intel Twin Lake-powered Kubb Mini PCs start at $500

💡 Verdict: Check out this gear. Check Price: See Deal ⚡ Quick Hits ** * Ultra-compact 3-inch fanless (passive) design ensures completely silent operation. * Powered by efficient Intel Twin Lake processors with an entry price of $500. * Breaks the mold of boring tech with vibrant red, orange, green, and blue color options. ** ** Greetings from
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Iran's forced nationwide internet blackout becomes second-longest on record as it passes 1,000 hours offline — possessing Starlink terminals punishable by death, country using 'military-grade jamming' against service

Iran's forced nationwide internet blackout becomes second-longest on record as it passes 1,000 hours offline — possessing Starlink terminals punishable by death, country using 'military-grade jamming' against service

💡 Verdict: Iran has enacted the second-longest internet blackout on record, passing 1,000 hours offline, and is using military-grade jamming alongside the threat of the death penalty to stop citizens from accessing Starlink. Check Price: Starlink Terminals ⚡ Quick Hits * Iran's nationwide internet blackout has officially surpassed the 1,
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Grab MSI’s RTX 5080 gaming laptop for just over $2,000 — offers fast 240 Hz QHD+ display, dual storage slots, and expandable DDR5 memory

Grab MSI’s RTX 5080 gaming laptop for just over $2,000 — offers fast 240 Hz QHD+ display, dual storage slots, and expandable DDR5 memory

💡 Verdict: Snag a next-gen MSI Vector 16 gaming laptop packed with a blazing-fast 240Hz display and powerful RTX 50-series graphics for just over $2,000 at Walmart. Check Price: MSI Vector 16 ⚡ Quick Hits * Priced at just over $2,000 at Walmart, offering exceptional value for next-generation hardware. * Powered by
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Lenovo hikes Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC to almost $3,000 for 2 TB model — Handheld now costs more than AMD's Strix Halo devices despite relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip

Lenovo hikes Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC to almost $3,000 for 2 TB model — Handheld now costs more than AMD's Strix Halo devices despite relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip

💡 Verdict: Lenovo is drastically raising the price of its upcoming 2TB Legion Go 2 handheld to nearly $3,000, outpricing more powerful AMD Strix Halo devices despite relying on the relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip. Check Price: Legion Go 2 ⚡ Quick Hits * The premium 2TB model of the upcoming Lenovo
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