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Microsoft says “Always Connected” Windows 10 ARM PCs are coming from Asus, HP, and Lenovo, and shows Asus and Dell Windows Mixed Reality headsets — This year I had the pleasure of taking the keynote stage with Nick Parker, CVP, consumer and device sales and Matt Barlow, CVP … | Mike Isaac / New York Times: |
Uber fires VP Anthony Levandowski for refusing to cooperate in the Uber vs Waymo case, according to an internal email — SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, a vice president of technology and the star engineer leading the company's self-driving automobile efforts …
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| Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
Nest unveils Cam IQ, a smart home camera with a 4K video sensor that uses Google's AI for facial recognition; preorder now for $299, ships end of June — The Cam IQ presents an intriguing mix of high-fidelity video and smart motion detection and alerts — You'd be forgiven for thinking that Nest … | Meghann Farnsworth / Recode: |
Andy Rubin talks about the Essential PH-1 smartphone and Home at Code Conference — Rubin was interviewed live at Code Conference by Walt Mossberg. — Andy Rubin is the creator of Android and built the Danger Hiptop, one of the first devices to merge threaded messaging, email and the full web into a phone.
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| Andrew Dalton / Engadget: |
Twitter creates Requests inbox that filters DMs from people you don't follow, rollout for iOS and Android apps today, coming to web within months — Twitter may never stop tweaking it's direct messaging function. Last summer, the social network added so many features to the DM tab …
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| Jon Fingas / Engadget: |
Yandex debuts first self-driving car prototype, which is currently limited to closed-circuit driving, with public tests expected in 2018 — When Russia's Yandex revealed that it, too, was working on self-driving cars, it was hard not to be a bit skeptical.
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| Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: |
Reddit now lets users tag their posts with location, powered by Foursquare data, coming first to mobile — Reddit has been quietly transforming into a more mature social network, and today it's adding another small but critical piece: the ability to add location tags to posts.
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| Rolfe Winkler / Wall Street Journal: |
Digital drug marketing firm Outcome Health raises nearly $600M from Goldman Sachs, Capital G, and others — Outcome Health says it has nearly closed a $600 million funding round at a multibillion-dollar valuation. The 11-year-old privately held company puts flat screens and tablets …
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Sony's XZ Premium is available to preorder starting June 12, and goes on sale unlocked from June 19, for $799 — Available to pre-order from June 12th and buy unlocked from June 19th — It seems like a long time since Sony unveiled its flagship XZ Premium at MWC in February, but the luxe handset is finally going on sale in the US.| Sui-Lee Wee / New York Times: |
As China prepares to implement its new cybersecurity law that requires firms to store data in China and more, some experts and businesses worry about its scope — BEIJING — As China moves to start enforcing a new cybersecurity law, foreign companies face a major problem: They know very little about it.| Kimberly Kindy / Washington Post: |
Tech and advertiser trade groups helped Congress dismantle Obama-era internet privacy rules — Congressional Republicans knew their plan was potentially explosive. They wanted to kill landmark privacy regulations that would soon ban Internet providers, such as Comcast and AT&T … | Kbeneven / Check Point Blog: |
Researchers find 41 Android apps from a single developer with several million downloads that fraudulently click on ads, now removed from Play Store — Check Point researchers discovered another widespread malware campaign on Google Play, Google's official app store.
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