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Slashdot News for nerds, stuff that matters User-Replaceable Batteries Are Coming Back In a Big Way Jun 2nd 2026, 16:00 by BeauHD New EU battery rules taking effect early next year are pushing tech makers toward user-replaceable batteries in products like headphones, e-readers, handheld consoles, laptops, and possibly earbuds. But carve-outs for smartphones and tablets may mean replaceable batteries wo...

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Gizmodo The Future Is Here Learn About the Origins of ‘Backrooms’ From the Man Who Unknowingly Inspired It Jun 2nd 2026, 16:00 by Germain Lussier io9 has an exclusive chat between 'Mr. Robot' creator Sam Esmail and the show's number one fan, 'Backrooms' director Kane Parsons. Backrooms-exclusive-1280x853.jpg ...

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Slashdot News for nerds, stuff that matters Remote Work, Not AI, Has Sidelined Recent College Graduates, Research Finds Jun 2nd 2026, 03:30 by BeauHD An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates. But new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that the culprit may be something else: remote...