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Major Tech Investment Firm Calls Coronavirus A ‘Black Swan’ Event, Says Impact Could Create Next Google
Tech investment firm Sequoia Capital told top Silicon Valley executives Thursday that the coronavirus could create opportunities for companies capable…
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Apple Executives Warned the Company About Being Dependent On China: Report
People inside Apple raised concerns about the company’s dependency on China well before the coronavirus outbreak, but higher-ups pushed back…
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REPORT: Pro-Trump Activist Billionaire Buys A Giant Stake In Twitter, Seeks To Replace Jack Dorsey
A Republican donor purchased a major stake in Twitter with the intention of pushing out CEO Jack Dorsey, who the…
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Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Rules Facebook, YouTube Are Not Bound By First Amendment
Facebook, YouTube and other big tech companies are not bound to abide by the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution,…
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AI Just Discovered a New Antibiotic to Kill the World’s Nastiest Bacteria
Penicillin, one of the greatest discoveries in the history of medicine, was a product of chance. After returning from summer…
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Twitter Is Suspending 70 Pro-Bloomberg Sock Puppet Accounts For Using Russian-Style Trolling
Twitter started suspending 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts Friday for violating policies the company created after investigators found Russia trolled voters ahead…
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Why real-life places still matter in the age of texting and Twitter
Greg Miller, Knowable Magazine For most of human history, social networking required being in the physical presence of other people.…
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company Finishes First Tunnel for 155mph Vegas Loop
Last week, Musk’s Boring Company finished excavating the first of two tunnels for a new transportation system that will run…
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Blind Woman Sees With New Implant, Plays Video Game Sent Straight to Her Brain
It’s been over a decade since artificial retinas first began helping the blind see. But for many people, whose blindness…
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Conservative Group Opens Up A New Line Of Attack On Google Over Fair Use Law
Conservatives are opening a salvo against Google as the tech behemoth beats back claims that it stole thousands of lines…
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Facebook Will Now Allow Campaigns To Use Sponsored Content After Bloomberg’s Meme Posting Spree
Facebook is now allowing presidential campaigns to use sponsored content after former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s team paid…
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Nevada’s Democratic Party Is Recruiting Google To Help The State Avoid Another Iowa Caucus Debacle
Nevada’s Democratic Party is soliciting help from one of the largest tech companies in Silicon Valley to help party officials…
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Billionaire Jeff Bezos Sells Over $4 Billion In Amazon Stock
Tech titan Jeff Bezos sold a giant chunk of Amazon stock recently after telling reporters three years ago that he…
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Pelosi Tries And Fails To Badger Facebook, Twitter Into Nixing An Edited Video Of Her SOTU Speech Rip
Facebook and Twitter are refusing to bow to requests from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to nix an edited video of…
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San Francisco Official Rails Against Twitter’s Move To Relocate, Says Dorsey Is Trump’s Hand-Puppet
San Francisco isn't very happy with Twitter right now: “We have to build a company that’s not entirely dependent on…
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