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Una Watch: A Repairable Open-Source Smartwatch with USB-C Charging Takes on Garmin
Una Watch is a repairable, open-source smartwatch with USB-C charging that challenges Garmin's closed ecosystem, proprietary cables, and non-repairable designs.
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Una Watch: A Repairable Open-Source Smartwatch with USB-C Charging That Challenges Garmin
Una Watch is a repairable, open-source smartwatch with USB-C charging that challenges Garmin's closed ecosystem, proprietary cables, and non-repairable design.
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Apple vs. OpenAI: The 400-Employee Exodus and the Battle for AI Hardware Dominance
Apple sues OpenAI over 400 former employees allegedly stealing trade secrets. A deep dive into AI talent wars, hardware competition, HBM memory chips, and chip localization.
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Cracks in the AI Boom: Why Ordinary People Are Being Left Behind
AI-driven growth enriches tech giants while ordinary workers fall behind. We examine wealth concentration, job displacement, and the skills gap in the AI economy.
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The OpenHaldex Controller "Open Source" Controversy: A Debate Over Name vs. Reality, and a Consumer's Guide
Forbes Automotive's OpenHaldex-C6 and S3 controllers sparked heated Reddit debate over the "open source" label. An in-depth look at open-source licensing in car tuning, community trust, and how to spot genuine open-source products.
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iFixit Megalodon Driver Kit: Handle Appliance Repairs and Furniture Assembly for $34.95
iFixit launches the Megalodon Driver Kit, a home repair tool set priced at $34.95. From appliance repairs to flat-pack furniture assembly, one kit covers everyday household DIY needs—a major expansion beyond electronics repair.
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Marshall Acton IV & Stanmore IV Review: Enhanced Bass, Repairability-First Design Explained
Marshall Acton IV & Stanmore IV launch with upgraded tweeters, bass ports, and modular replaceable components. A serious step forward in both sound and repairability.
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FTC Reaches Settlement with John Deere: A Landmark Victory for the Right to Repair Movement
The FTC reached a landmark settlement with John Deere, granting farmers and independent repair shops the right to fix their own equipment. Here's what it means for the Right to Repair movement and the broader tech industry.
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Sephora's AI Shopping Assistant in Practice: A Complete Methodology for a 5%+ Conversion Lift
Sephora partnered with OpenAI to build an AI beauty shopping assistant, achieving a 5%+ conversion lift. A deep dive into its conversational commerce design, ChatGPT integration, and four key lessons for retail AI transformation.
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Open-Source Repairable Printers: Breaking Closed Ecosystems and Ending E-Waste
An open-source repairable printer is challenging the closed ecosystems of traditional manufacturers. Explore its repairability design, open firmware advantages, and relevance to the Right to Repair movement and e-waste reduction.
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