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Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices

Google is bringing a new desktop mode to its Pixel phones and tablets. The feature comes as part of Google's March Pixel drop, allowing users with a Pixel 8 and newer to connect their device to an ext...

The Verge • Mar 3, 2026 • Emma Roth
Technology Mar 3, 2026

The Pixel Watch now lets you tap to pay without opening the Wallet app

Google has a big update in store for the Pixel Watch, which will now allow you to make a range of payments by simply tap...

Terrorism & Security Mar 3, 2026

New charges for son of Norway's crown princess on trial for rape

Marius Borg Høiby now faces a total of 40 charges at his trial and denies the most serious allegations.

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Tell HN: GitHub Having Issues

Another day, another Github outage.Files are not loading, cannot create repos, etc. Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

One of the Legend of Grimrock designers is making a spaceship puzzler inspired by System Shock

Reconfigure is the new "puzzle-RPG-FPS hybrid" from Antti Tiihonen - co-founder of Almost Human, and one of the designe...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Today’s Top Deals: Free Tote with Pokémon Pokopia, LEGO Super Mario Piranha Plant, Anno 117 for PS5

Plus Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box and Breville Espresso Machine

Current Events Mar 3, 2026

Today’s Top Deals: Free Tote with Pokémon Pokopia, LEGO Super Mario Piranha Plant, Anno 117 for PS5

Plus Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box and Breville Espresso Machine

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Intel's make-or-break 18A process node debuts for data center with 288-core Xeon

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-make-or-break-18a-process-node-debuts-for-data-cent...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

People Can’t Believe Twitch Picked A Cooking Game For Women’s Day Event

The popular co-op game Overcooked 2 strikes some as a questionable choice for the day's festivities

Technology Mar 3, 2026

I Built a Spy Satellite Simulator in a Browser. Here's What I Learned

Article URL: https://www.spatialintelligence.ai/p/i-built-a-spy-satellite-simulator Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Fire the CEO, Introducing the AxO's

Article URL: https://boringops.sh/articles/fire_the_ceo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47236858 Po...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Yahoo is selling Engadget to Static Media

Engadget, the long-running tech news website, has a new owner. Yahoo sold the publication to Static Media in a deal that...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon

Apple is using more chiplets and three types of CPU cores to make the M5 family. ...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Our Favorite Upgraded Gaming Headset Is $20 Off

The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro has excellent noise-canceling and spatial audio for focused gamers.

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Phone makers of all sizes are feeling the RAM crunch

We've been talking to phone companies both big and small this week at MWC and they've basically all agreed on one point:...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

X says it will suspend creators from revenue-sharing program for unlabeled AI posts of ‘armed conflict’

Creators who break the rules will get a 3-month suspend, and if they continue to violate the policy, they'll be banned.

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Why payment fees matter more than you think

Article URL: https://cuencahighlife.com/why-payment-fees-matter-more-than-you-think/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Just like PlayStation, Microsoft has filed a patent for an AI helper that'll play games for you

Following the discovery of a Sony patent application for an AI PlayStation game assistant earlier this year, similar p...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Save 48% Off the Liquid Cooled Lenovo Legion RTX 5070 Ti Gaming PC, Now $1,736.99 With Coupon

Less expensive than building out your own DIY RTX 5070 Ti system.

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Here’s how journalists spot deepfakes

In the days that followed the US and Israel's joint military strike on Iran on Saturday, floods of images and videos tha...

Current Events Mar 3, 2026

Here’s how journalists spot deepfakes

In the days that followed the US and Israel's joint military strike on Iran on Saturday, floods of images and videos tha...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Marathon Confirms Seasonal Resets, Which Means Everyone's Gear, Contract and Faction Progression, and Player Level Wipe Every Few Months

Bungie has outlined what to expect from Marathon upon launch, and confirmed plans for seasonal wipes that mean all playe...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

The Sims announces a Creation Club-style Marketplace and Maker program enabling content creators to sell their work directly to players

The Sims 4 Marketplace will go live on PC and Mac on March 17, and will follow on consoles...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

Here are the best Apple Watch deals available right now

In September, Apple launched its latest batch of smartwatches, including the Apple Watch Series 11, the SE 3, and the Ul...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Bungie lay out their Marathon season plans, which yes, includes forced resets for everybody

It was a little under a year ago that Bungie showed off Marathon proper and told us all it was coming out in September...

Technology Mar 3, 2026

You are going to get priced out of the best AI coding tools

Article URL: https://newsletter.danielpaleka.com/p/you-are-going-to-get-priced-out-of Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

Terrorism & Security Mar 3, 2026

Fears over food shortages in Tehran as residents worry about length of war

Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as strikes continue to ...

Current Events Mar 3, 2026

Fears over food shortages in Tehran as residents worry about length of war

Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as strikes continue to ...

PC Gaming Mar 3, 2026

Mysterious New Witcher 3 DLC Keeps Sounding More And More Likely

Also: Capcom is becoming a PC-first publisher

Technology Mar 3, 2026

GPT‑5.3 Instant

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-3-instant/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47236169 Poin...