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USB4 enclosures achieve 3,000-3,500 MB/s external storage speeds, matching near-internal NVMe performance
HyperDrive Next supports M.2 2280 SSDs with an aluminum chassis that prevents thermal throttling
Most laptops from 2023 onward support USB4; older machines will negotiate down to slower speeds

DT Editorial Team·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read·via zdnet.com

KaraKeep uses AI to auto-classify saved articles, videos, and research without manual tagging
YouTube videos are transcribed and made searchable, including specific timestamps
Semantic search lets users query their library by concept rather than exact keywords

DT Editorial Team·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read·via zdnet.com

Bloomberg reports Amazon plans to move Prime Day from July to June for the first time since 2015
The shift would position Prime Day near back-to-school spending season and catch July-counterplanners off guard
Amazon has not confirmed the move, saying it has nothing to share at this time
Third-party sellers who account for 60 percent of Amazon sales would need to compress their preparation timelines

DT Editorial Team·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read·via mashable.com

Meta confirmed Horizon Worlds will no longer be available in VR after June 15, 2026
The platform struggled from launch with poor visuals, low adoption, and a reputation as a ghost town
Meta is pivoting to a Horizon Worlds mobile app while maintaining it remains committed to VR hardware
The move marks the effective end of the VR metaverse vision Zuckerberg staked Facebook's 2021 rebrand on

DT Editorial Team·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read·via mashable.com

Oklo's subsidiary Atomic Alchemy received DOE approval for a Nuclear Safety Design Agreement for its Groves Isotopes Test Reactor
The approval allows the company to proceed with detailed safety design work under DOE's Reactor Pilot Program
The facility targets domestic radioisotope production, addressing US dependence on foreign suppliers for medical isotopes
Oklo can now submit a Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis as the next milestone toward construction authorization

DT Editorial Team·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read·via interestingengineering.com

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