Amazon’s new Alexa-powered Dot encourages kids to use the word ‘please ’
Twitter is making money now, so it’s going to start hiring more people
Amazon’s newest delivery option for Prime members: Inside their car
Google’s smart-home gadget brand generated $726 million in revenue last year .
Andreessen Horowitz is preparing to launch a separate fund for crypto investments
YouTube Says Computers Are Catching Problem Videos
SuitX is bringing down the price of robotic exoskeletons
Digital banking startup Revolut raises $250M at a valuation of $1.7B
IFTTT raises $24M led by Salesforce to expand its platform to ‘connect everything ’
Nintendo’s annual profit rockets by 500% after selling 15M Switch consoles
Amazon’s AWS and advertising businesses are fueling its retail dominance
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Netflix added more than seven million subscribers during Q1
Walmart is in advanced talks to acquire Amazon’s India rival Flipkart
SoftBank is in talks to invest in data storage company Cohesity at a $1 billion valuation
SpaceX’s valuation is expected to climb to $24 billion
Google initiative looks to preserve walkable copies of Earth’s historical sites on the web
Scientists accidentally create a mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles
This clever new font combines braille with Latin and Japanese alphabets
Uber Eats is the fastest-growing meal delivery service in the U.S.
Jeff Bezos says Amazon has more than 100 million Prime members
Netflix launches 30-second preview videos on mobile
EarthNow promises real-time views of the whole planet from a new satellite constellation
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Apple is planning to launch a premium subscription for news, Bloomberg reported Tuesday .
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SpaceX’s president says we’ll be able to take a rocket to Shanghai — or Mars — ‘within a decade ’
A cryptocurrency startup is investing cryptocurrency in a cryptocurrency fund that invests in other cryptocurrency startups
Uber users will be able to book e-bikes, buy public transit tickets and rent a car via the Uber app — and it’s all part of a bigger plan
AT&T’s 5G trials produce gigabit speeds and 9ms latency
Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to discover nearly 6,000 previously unknown species of virus .
Disney kicks off its streaming future today with ESPN+
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Apple Music now has over 40 million subscribers
Apple is developing a TV show based on Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series
Digital license plates are set to be tested in Dubai
Spotify to offer TV and movies in drive to boost growth
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Amazon spent nearly $23 billion on R&D last year — more than any other U.S. company
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink files permit to build the biological research lab
Google has reached its 100pc renewable energy purchase goal
Facebook Says Cambridge Analytica Harvested Data of Up to 87 Million Users
Scammers abused Facebook phone number search
Waymo tests for the weirdest possible situations
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Amazon’s Lord of the Rings will be the ‘most expensive TV series ever
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…With cord-cutting accelerating and over-the-top (OTT) viewing on the rise, outlays on TV ads will slip 0.5% in 2018 to $69.87 billion. As a result, TV’s share of total US media ad expenditures will drop from 33.9% in 2017 to 31.6% this year …
Facebook will cut off access to third-party data for ad targeting
GoDaddy to move most of its infrastructure to AWS, not including domain management for its 75M domains
Pandora launches automatically generated personalized playlists
Apollo 17 Crew Members Think We Need To Go Back To The Moon Before Pursuing More Distant Journeys
DARPA eyes new neural interfaces to connect warfighters hands-free to advanced military systems
ARKit app downloads exceed 13M in 6 months, nearly half are games, the report says
Bank of America Merrill Lynch analysts predict a space market that is worth $339 billion today will grow to $2.7 trillion by 2045 .
Foxconn buys peripheral maker Belkin for $866M
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FCC approves SpaceX plan for 4,425-satellite broadband network
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The world will add 70,000 solar panels every hour in the next 5 years
The new algorithm will allow for simulating neural connections of the entire brain on future exascale supercomputers…is intended to allow simulation of the human brain’s 100 billion interconnected neurons on supercomputers …
Computer scientists have created a neural network that can self-replicate…“Self-replication is a key aspect of biological life that has been largely overlooked in Artificial Intelligence systems,” they argue in a paper popped onto arXiv this month …
Jeff Bezos gave a sneak peek into Amazon’s future…“ machine learning, home automation, robotics, and space exploration ”
Microsoft begins to push for Windows Server 2019
Artificial Intelligence Detects Construction Problems
A bot named ‘Goldie’ has answered nearly 1 million questions for EY employees in human resources
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Affectiva’s Automotive AI could keep distracted and drowsy drivers from causing accidents
Apple’s newly proposed emojis are more inclusive for those with disabilities
A material supreme: How graphene will shape the world of tomorrow
Dutch court rules that Bitcoin is a legitimate ‘transferable value ’
Spotify’s first day of trading will be April 3
…Apple’s market cap is at an all-time high of more than $922 billion. Soon it could be the first company to reach a $1 trillion valuation …
Facebook launches Express Wi-Fi app for its local-operated hotspots
Don’t foul this free-throwing Toyota basketball robot
Amazon’s top original shows generated an estimated 5M new Prime members
Experian acquires UK’s ClearScore and its financial product matching engine for $385M
Astronaut’s DNA no longer matches that of his identical twin, NASA finds…Preliminary results from NASA’s Twins Study reveal that 7% of astronaut Scott Kelly’s genes did not return to normal after his return to Earth two years ago…
Russia will launch a mission to Mars in 2019
GM is spending $100 million on production-ready autonomous cars
Google is opening up Maps so game developers can create the next Pokémon GoDead
Lyft will build self-driving cars with top auto parts supplier Magna
China’s WeChat Isn’t Just An App—It’s A Cross-Cultural Education
With millions of users, WeChat’s mini-programs draw favor among the diverse range of businesses
YouTube Studio exiting beta, adds new metrics for impressions, unique viewers
Netflix is worth more than GE or Ford
Airbnb has hired a former head of Amazon Prime to run its core business
Netflix says 70 percent of its streams end up on connected TVs
Next big Windows update will bring hardware-accelerated machine learning
The nine types of startups Y Combinator thinks the world needs in 2018
Self-Flying Aircraft Can Be a $30 Billion Industry by 2036, Study Suggests
SpaceX launches its largest satellite ever
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Drones help bring back electricity in Puerto Rico
Ethereum’s smart contracts are full of holes
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Twitter may eventually let anyone become verified
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Amazon is taking photos of your front door to show when packages have been delivered
Google launched a simple browser-based sequencer for making music
Amazon is reportedly trying to turn Alexa into a real-time translator
Uber is driving patients to their doctors in a big grab for medical transit market
Amazon buys itself Ring, its second-biggest acquisition after Whole Foods
Square’s Venmo competitor — the Cash app — had more than seven million customers in December
Mobile World Congress shifts focus from gadgets to 5G
Telegram hits 100m users and commits to remaining ad-free
Self-driving cars will profoundly change the way people live
Instagram code reveals unreleased voice and video calling
Toyota venture to spend $2.8 billion to develop self-driving technology
Moon to get first mobile phone network
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Google Assistant will support over 30 languages by year-end, become multilingual
SpaceX misses catching Falcon 9 rocket fairing with a giant net on a big ship
SpaceX just launched two of its space internet satellites — the first of nearly 12,000
Google says more than 40 carriers and device manufacturers now use its platform for RCS, the next generation of SMS
Gartner reports first ever global decline in smartphone sales
Harley Davidson’s EV debut could electrify the motorcycle industry
The line between Airbnb and your average hotel is thinning …Airbnb is rolling out programs like hotel bookings and loyalty programs that make it look more like the industry it is trying to disrupt…
Amazon plans to open as many as six more cashierless Amazon Go stores this year
Amazon is now worth more than 2.5 Walmarts
Nike’s latest Air Jordan sneaker ‘drop’ showcased the potential of Snapchat commerce
Circle has bought Poloniex, a cryptocurrency exchange, for around $400 million
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