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• SpaceX’s Third Hyperloop Pod Competition
• Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox range reportedly includes a powerful console and a game streaming device
• Yelp now tells you how clean your favorite restaurant is
• Luke Wroblewski: What Can Bike Sharing Apps Teach Us About Mobile On-boarding Design
• SoftBank Plans Payments Service for Japan by Year-End
• Europe launched four more Galileo satellites on Wednesday, taking the number in orbit to 26 and moving a step closer to having its own navigation system
• In a novel study to find out how early our instinct for cooperation begins, Yale researchers performed an experiment with kids between the ages of four and 10.
• It is not the brain that determines if people are right or left-handed, but the spinal cord
• Google is building “virtual agents” to handle call centers’ grunt work
• What the future of work will mean for jobs, skills, and wages
• AI defeats elite doctors in diagnosis competition
• Netflix is adding over 100 new user profile icons
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• Self-driving car startup Voyage brings on ex-Tesla, Cruise and Uber exec as CTO
• How Facebook configures its millions of servers every day
• WhatsApp limits message forwarding in bid to reduce spam and misinformation
• Walmart acquiring Shopify is no longer a laughable idea
• Disney’s streaming service is resurrecting ‘The Clone Wars’
• For the first time, Microsoft brought in more than $100 billion in the last year
• Extremely high-res outtakes from Apollo 11’s 1969 moon landing
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• Microsoft Emerges as Clear No. 2 in Cloud Computing
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• China pours $1 billion into a ‘Hyperloop’ for cars
• Toshiba’s flash chips could boost SSD capacity by 500 per cent
• Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter unite to simplify data transfers
• A new report estimates that “Fortnite: Battle Royale” has generated a billion dollars in revenue.
• Google has been stealthily working on a successor to Android, and engineers reportedly want to start rolling it out within three years
• Robots as nurses’ assistants
• Facebook’s AI tourist finds its way around New York City by asking for help from another algorithm

• For the first time, Netflix tops HBO for most Emmy nominations
• Google’s Apigee teams up with Informatica to extend its API ecosystem
• Project Loon and Project Wing graduate from Google X
• Apple partnered with Blackmagic Design on an external GPU for MacBooks
• Broadcom acquires CA Technologies for $18.9B in cash
• Technology in healthcare is moving from mainframes to iPhones
• SolarWinds acquires real-time threat-monitoring service Trusted Metrics
• Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%, or 5% of all retail spend
• Adobe could bring Photoshop to the iPad
• Blue Origin could charge $200k-$300k for a trip to space
• From Twitter : Amazon has more than twice as much of the online retail market as its next 10 competitors combined
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• “…Tesla says it has reached a manufacturing milestone, producing more than 5,000 Model 3 sedans in a week. Now the electric-car maker must prove it’s not a one-time achievement...”
• VW plans to launch an all-electric car sharing service next year
• The Story Of WinRAR’s Neverending 40-Day Trial
• A graph of programming languages connected through compilers
• Is Vertical Farming Really the Future of Agriculture?
• Home security is expected to be a $47.5 billion business by 2020
• Google is Reportedly Looking to Take Over Call Centers With Its Duplex AI Assistant…”…The research firm ResearchAndMarkets projects the cloud-based customer call-centre market will reach about $21 billion by 2022—up from $6.8 billion in 2017…”
• Amazon Takes a Page From Toys ‘R’ Us With a Holiday Catalog
• Wireless speaker maker Sonos Inc files for IPO
• Renault aims to launch Paris car-sharing scheme in September
• “…Netflix will spend $12bn-13bn on content this year, $3bn-4bn more than last year. That extra spending alone would be enough to pay for all of HBO’s programming—or the BBC’s…”

• Facebook’s new patent
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• Amazon Buys Online Pharmacy PillPack for $1 Billion
• Disney Imagineering has created autonomous robot stunt doubles
• Now AI is beating us at our favorite video games
• Verizon is shutting down go90
• New York to Boston in 36 minutes thanks to VTOL air taxi, says Transcend Air
• Snap is launching a gaming platform
• Airbnb aims to be ‘ready’ to go public from June 30, 2019, creates cash bonus program for staff
• The Matrix Calculus You Need For Deep Learning
• Google Maps may be getting Waze’s best feature: incident reporting
• New study: Wind power will work on Mars. This is a game-changer.
• Google researchers created an amazing scene-rendering AI

• Developers can now take Google App Maker out for a test drive
• IBM Unveils System That ‘Debates’ With Humans
• Amazon launches an Alexa system for hotels
• The top ten games from E3 2018
• Roblox, the hit gaming company you may not have heard of, could be worth $2.5 billion
• Amazon’s try-before-you-buy fashion service is now available to all Prime members
• AT&T launches a low-cost live TV streaming service, WatchTV
• PayPal to buy Simility, a specialist in AI-based fraud and risk management, for $120M
• The Legend of Nintendo
• New AI method increases the power of artificial neural networks
• Microsoft matches Google Lens with AI-powered visual search for Bing
• Google Assistant’s Continued Conversations feature makes voice commands less awkward
• 6 Free UX Design Courses From Top Universities Worldwide
• Affordable Satellite Communication By Bivystick
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• The market cap of Netflix just passed Citigroup
• How robots are changing the farming industry
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• Uber drivers made more than $600 million in tips in one year

• Amazon 3.5 million USD competition to make Alexa Chat like a human
• AT&T can buy Time Warner. What does that mean for everyone else?
• Machines learn language better by using a deep understanding of words
• How ARKit 2 works, and why Apple is so focused on AR
• Microsoft tech may help Walmart get rid of cashiers and checkout lines
• Apple bans developers from creating, selling user Contacts databases
• A new feature in the iPhone operating system shows how much time you spend on your phone.
• Dreams is a new company that’s reformatting TV for smartphones.
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• McKinsey: Achieving business impact with data
• This AI Can Clone Any Voice, Including Yours
• The US passed China with a supercomputer
• The Apple Watch will soon ditch its mechanical buttons, the report says
• Tesla says the Model 3 body line is now 95% automated
• Tesla’s version 9 software update is coming in August
• Next year, people will spend more time online than they will watching TV. That’s a first.
• Spotify is starting to compete with the music labels by signing direct deals with music acts
• Hans Vestberg to take over as Verizon’s CEO in August
• Apple introduces the AI phone