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How Many Electrolytes Should You Be Taking, and Can You Have Too Many?

Electrolyte powders, dissolvable tablets, and trendy ready-to-drink waters have graduated from the pockets of athletes to one of wellness’s buzziest categories.

And it’s a crowded market, worth an estimated $39 billion globally in 2025 and forecast to double within the next decade. Much of the growth has been fueled by wellness trends and influencer-fronted hype cycles, like Prime Hydration, created by YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI, which the company claimed pushed past $1 billion in sales in a single year. In other internet corners, dozens of celebrity and podcaster-adjacent brands are all promising a means of optimizing your way to hydration.

These products are marketed as daily essentials for everyone—from office workers to gym regulars—promising to combat brain fog, improve skin, banish fatigue, and aid recovery. Here’s everything you need to know about the electrolyte obsession, and when these products are actually worth buying.

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Anti-AI open source has an enemy in common, but almost nothing else

OPINION Linux now being officially not anti-AI might be good news for projects that are explicitly anti-AI, but we foresee problems with conflict over where the money and development effort come from. A couple of weeks ago, reluctant geek superstar Linus Torvalds declared that Linux is not an anti-AI project.

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Samsung signs a $200 billion chip deal with Broadcom covering memory, foundry and advanced packaging through 2030

TL;DR Samsung signs MOU with Broadcom worth more than $200 billion for AI memory, foundry and packaging through 2030 Samsung Electronics and Broadcom have signed a memorandum of understanding worth more than $200 billion spanning memory chips, foundry manufacturing and advanced packaging for artificial intelligence semiconductors. The deal, announced

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‘The Odyssey’ Was Made for Imax 70mm. Good Luck Watching It That Way

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in Imax 70mm is the hottest club in town, if you can get in. While Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic is available on thousands of screens around the world, there are only 41—including 25 in the US—that can offer it in

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Nothing Ear (3a) earbuds sound just fine, but the call-recording feature is so troublesome it begs the question: 'Is buying these buds like buying Meta glasses because you like the frames?'

Rarely have I felt so blindsided by the direction a company has taken with its affordable "(a)" lineup. These are Nothing's mid-range buds, designed to invoke a "sense of play" for the "young, creative, and engaged". So, with the (3a), I had

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‘The Odyssey’ Was Made for Imax 70mm. Good Luck Watching It That Way

Nothing Ear (3a) earbuds sound just fine, but the call-recording feature is so troublesome it begs the question: 'Is buying these buds like buying Meta glasses because you like the frames?'