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12 February 2026 Vol 19

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Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be the most…

I Let AI Agents Plan My Vacation—and It Wasn’t Terrible

Trains booked, Operator thinks its job is done. But I’ll need somewhere to stay, I remind it—can it book a…

Gamer Mounts Laptop Upside Down on Wooden Shelf to Use it as Desktop Gaming Rig for Counter-Strike

Photo credit: YusufK80A gamer going by YusufK80 has lit up the internet with a wild setup: an ASUS TUF gaming…

OneXSugar Sugar 1, the World’s First Transforming Dual-Screen Handheld Game Console, Launches in July

One-Netbook is set to finally launch the OneXSugar Sugar 1 on Indiegogo next month, an Android-powered handheld that’s as wild…

Futuristic Cybertruck-Inspired Cybercop Prius Sells for $4,550, with All Proceeds Going to Charity

A 2004 Toyota Prius, reborn as a Tesla Cybertruck-inspired police car spoof called the “Cybercop,” fetched $4,550 at a charity…

This 3D-Printed R/C Dump Truck Consists of Two Different Sections

YouTuber ProfessorBoots has cooked up something special: a 3D-printed remote-controlled dump truck that’s as much a desk toy as it…

Android 16 will alert users to possible Stingray surveillance, fake cell towers

Why it matters: As Android 16’s new security features roll out with the next generation of smartphones, users will, for…

How I Made It Brutally Honest

Sometimes, it can feel like ChatGPT is trying to be your biggest cheerleader rather than offering balanced opinions. While sometimes…

From hallucinations to hardware: Lessons from a real-world computer vision project gone sideways

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise…

Tesla says it delivered its first car autonomously from factory to customer. It was a significant milestone, but still highlights shortcomings in the company’s tech.

Tesla said it completed its first fully autonomous vehicle delivery from factory to customer. A video posted on X shows…