🛠️ Hardware: Weekend Gear Buzz—Sound Blaster G8 Shines, RTX 5090 Rumblings Grow Louder

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• 🎮 Gaming: DeckOS 3 Syncs Shader Caches Across Devices

  Bye, stutter. DeckOS 3 Syncs Shader Caches Across Devices so your handheld prewarms shaders from your desktop library after sign-in. Per-game toggles, battery-aware prefetch, and a rollback switch if a hotfix misbehaves. Great for big RPGs and emu packs—less hitching, more playing on the couch.
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• 🎨 Graphic Design: TypeTuner Auto Sizes Variable Fonts

  Forget manual optical sizes. TypeTuner Auto Sizes Variable Fonts adjusts weight/contrast for headings versus captions, checks language coverage, and exports CSS variables plus tokens. A Figma plug-in previews at common DPIs, so interfaces stay crisp from dashboards to mobile settings screens—fewer “why is the text crunchy?” reviews.
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• 🔧 Hardware: NVMeDock 8-Bay USB4 Enclosure Ships

  Creators, meet your portable scratch array. NVMeDock 8-Bay USB4 Enclosure Ships with eight M.2 slots, a quiet active cooler, and a 40Gbps link. Run JBOD or software RAID, power it separately, and move terabytes between studio and set without hauling a tower. UASP drivers keep transfers smooth.
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• 👨‍💻 Development: ProtoWeaver Flags gRPC Breaking Changes

  Proto diffs got meaner—and clearer. ProtoWeaver Flags gRPC Breaking Changes with semver-aware checks, stub regen, and golden tests. CI comments point to exact fields that will explode in prod, while SARIF output feeds dashboards. Works across multi-repos, so platform teams stop playing schema whack-a-mole.
  2 months ago

• 📱 App: TagBox Photos Adds AI Album Rules

  Tired of messy galleries? TagBox Photos Adds AI Album Rules that auto-file shots by faces, places, and events—no cloud needed. You can stack rules (“kids + school + September”) and share a live album that updates itself. Offline suggestions queue up during flights, then sync when you land.
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• 🤖 AI: NeuronCache 1.2 Speeds On-Device RAG

  Your laptop just got a brain upgrade. NeuronCache 1.2 Speeds On-Device RAG builds a lightning-fast chunk index from local docs, adds a tiny quantized reranker to boost relevance, and trims VRAM use. File watchers keep answers fresh offline. Exports pinned citations so teams can double-check before sharing.
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