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4:05

Twitter finally shuts down its abandoned prototype...

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2020/12/04

Twitter is shutting down its experimental app twttr, which the company had used publicly prototype new features back in 2019. The app was first introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2019, then launched to testers that March. Its primary focus had been on trying out new designs for threaded conversations, including things like […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:52

Salesforce beats growth expectations, as investors...

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2020/12/03

Today after the bell, Salesforce reported its third-quarter earnings for its fiscal 2021, a period that ended October 31, 2020. The CRM giant reported top-line revenue of $5.42 billion, up 20% from the year-ago period. Salesforce also had net income of $1.08 billion and earnings per share of $1.15. Analysts had expected the company to […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:36

The UK approves the BioNTech/Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine...

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2020/12/02

The UK’s medicines regulator has approved the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine againstÂ COVID-19 for emergency use, the companies said today. The UK is the first country to approve the vaccine for widespread use — paving the way for some of the most “high risk” citizens, such as elderly care home residents, to get the jab before the end […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:47

Gift Guide: Camping and backpacking gear that the...

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2020/12/02

Whether it’s a fun day hike, a car camping excursion or a multi-day backcountry backpacking trip, there’s plenty of great camping and hiking gear that can make life easier for the outdoors person (without going overboard). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:45

EV bus and truck maker The Lion Electric to take SPAC...

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2020/12/01

Canadian electric truck and bus manufacturer The Lion Electric Company said Monday it plans to become a publicly traded company via a merger with special-purpose acquisition company Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. The combined company, which will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, will have a valuation of $1.9 billion. The companies raised $200 […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:13

Raspberry Pi Foundation releases case fan to prevent...

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2020/12/01

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a new product today. It’s a tiny $5 fan combined with a small heatsink for the Raspberry Pi 4. It works with the official case, below the top cover. That accessory should prevent the Raspberry Pi from overheating. If you’re not familiar with the Raspberry Pi, it’s a cheap, […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:44

Moderna claims 94% efficacy for COVID-19 vaccine,...

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2020/11/30

Drugmaker Moderna has completed its initial efficacy analysis of its COVID-19 vaccine from the drug’s Phase 3 clinical study, and determined that it was 94.1% effective in preventing people from contracting COVID-19 across 196 confirmed cases from among 30,000 participants in the study. Moderna also found that it was 100% effective in preventing severe cases […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:32

Amazon Web Services outage takes a portion of the...

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2020/11/30

Amazon Web Services is currently having an outage, taking a chunk of the internet down with it. Several AWS services were experiencing problems as of early Wednesday, according to its status page. That means any app, site or service that relies on AWS might also be down, too. (As I found out the hard way […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:05

Facebook’s latest ad tool fail puts another dent in...

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2020/11/27

Reset yer counters: Facebook has had to ‘fess up to yet another major ad reporting fail. This one looks like it could be costly for the tech giant to put right — not least because it’s another dent in its reputation for self reporting. (For past Facebook ad metric errors check out our reports from […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:35

Gift Guide: Which next-gen console is the one your...

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2020/11/27

This holiday season the next generation of gamers, bless their hearts, will be hoping to receive the next generation of gaming consoles. But confusing branding by the console makers — not to mention a major shortage of consoles — could lead to disappointment during the unwrapping process. Before making any big promises this year, you’ll […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:40

France starts collecting tax on tech giants

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2020/11/26

France is going forward with its plan to tax big tech companies. The government has sent out notices to tech giants, as reported by the Financial Times, Reuters and AFP. There could be retaliation tariffs on French goods in the U.S. For the past couple of years, France’s Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire has been […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:06

Netflix removes ‘Chappelle’s Show’ at Dave...

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2020/11/25

Netflix started streaming “Chappelle’s Show” at the beginning of November — but barely more than three weeks later, it has taken the Comedy Central sketch show off its service. Co-creator Dave Chappelle offered some context for the decision in an Instagram clip of what appears to be a recent standup set, in which described any […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:26

Gift Guide: 7 great gifts for anyone working from home

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2020/11/25

Let’s just get this out of the way: for the past several years, I’ve contributed the “Best Gifts for Frequent Travelers” segment to TechCrunch’s annual gift guide. I love it. It was easily my favorite gift guide to write, and it was an audience favorite, as well. But I am no longer a frequent traveler. […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:38

Biden-Harris team finally get their transition .gov...

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2020/11/24

Finally. It only took almost three weeks, but the Biden-Harris transition has officially begun. On Monday, the General Services Administration gave the green light for the Biden-Harris team to transition from political campaign to government administration, allowing the team to receive government resources like office space, but also classified briefings and secure computers. And, with […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:30

After Apple’s M1 launch, Intel announces its own...

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2020/11/24

Its long fruitful relationship with Apple may be sunsetting soon, but Intel’s still got a fairly massive footprint in the PC market. There’s never a good time to get complacent, though (a lesson the company learned the hard way on the mobile front). This week the chip giant is debuting its own laptop, the NUC […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:11

A bug meant Twitter Fleets could still be seen after...

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2020/11/23

Twitter is the latest social media site to allow users to experiment with posting disappearing content. Fleets, as Twitter calls them, allows its mobile users post short stories, like photos or videos with overlaying text, that are set to vanish after 24 hours. But a bug meant that fleets weren’t deleting properly and could still […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:54

Charge’s City is an e-bike for everyone

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2020/11/23

Charge Bikes founder Nick Larsen and VP of product Peter Vallance wanted to reduce the pain points of buying and owning an electric bike to attract everyday folks and cycling enthusiasts alike. The company offers three models: the Comfort for weekend leisure rides, the City for commuters and the XC for off-road enthusiasts. I got […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:37

Thank you, Chrome team

TechCrunch Industry News ·

2020/11/20

Since Chrome came out back in 2008, it’s been a constant companion in my life. In fact, Chrome’s launch is how I helped get the startup I worked for at the time onto TechCrunch for the first time. We did shots to celebrate. Chrome rocked, and we were Day One Fans. But over time what […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:50

Microsoft brings new shopping tools to its Edge browser

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2020/11/20

Microsoft announced a few updates to its Edge browser today that are all about shopping. In addition to expanding the price comparison feature the team announced last month, Edge can now also automatically find coupons for you. In addition, the company is launching a new shopping hub in its Bing search engine. The timing here […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:57

Google Pay gets a major redesign with a new emphasis...

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2020/11/19

Google is launching a major redesign of its Google Pay app on both Android and iOS today. Like similar phone-based contactless payment services, Google Pay — or Android Pay as it was known then — started out as a basic replacement for your credit card. Over time, the company added a few more features on […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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