Daily Drop on Technology – August 24, 2026 | DailyDrops

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• Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices (theverge.com)
• Alienware AW920K wireless gaming keyboard is now just $99 (neowin.net)
• Windows NT 4.0 was released on this day 30 years ago (neowin.net)
• I bought a $50 projector expecting garbage and got genuinely impressed (makeuseof.com)
• E3: Build AI apps with Azure SQL Database Hyperscale (youtube.com)
• E2: Migrate and optimize with Azure SQL Database Hyperscale (youtube.com)
• I was ready to reinstall Windows — these 3 repairs saved me from starting over (makeuseof.com)
• Data centers become "killer application" for new power transformer tech (arstechnica.com)
• This hybrid SUV gives you standard AWD and 35 mpg for under $40,000 (howtogeek.com)
• A mysterious app just showed up on your Android phone, and it's watching your battery (thenextweb.com)
• Rivian EVs are getting a software update that warns you what's ahead (thenextweb.com)
• The Cloudflare Blog – Brought to you by EmDash (blog.cloudflare.com)
• Gl.iNet Mango 2 Revealed - The UniFi Travel Router Killer? - NAS Compares (nascompares.com)
• MinIO End of Life: How to Stay Patched and Audit-Ready with Docker ELS | Docker (docker.com)
• Autonomy and Innovation (stratechery.com)
• Linux 7.3 Delivers Graphics Driver Improvements From Old GPUs To Next-Gen Hardware - Phoronix (phoronix.com)
• Linux 7.3 Better Protects Against Buggy EFI Firmware Taking Down The Rest Of User-Space - Phoronix (phoronix.com)
• How an Emerging Industrial Protocol Family Could Put OT at Risk (darkreading.com)
• Hardware Makers Implement Post-Quantum Cryptography (darkreading.com)
• Fences, not Sandboxes — Steve Yegge (yegge.ai)