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3:57

Desktop Metal going public in SPAC-led deal that...

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2020/08/26

Desktop Metal’s had no shortage of investor interest in its business during in its half-decade existence. To date, the metal 3D printing company has raised $430 million, becoming one of the fastest U.S. companies to achieve unicorn status in the process. Today it also became the latest in a recent string of firms to announce […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:08

Vue’s $179 Lite smart glasses have built-in speakers...

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2020/08/26

Perhaps some day in the not-so-distant future, we’ll all be wearing smart glasses. Stranger things have happened. And hey, most people were fairly skeptical in the early days of smartwatches. And while I’m not saying that it will definitely take Apple launching its own pair to accelerate mainstream acceptance à la the Apple Watch, I […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:00

Google Cloud Anthos update brings support for...

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2020/08/25

When Google announced Anthos last year at Google Cloud Next, it was a pretty big deal. Here was a cloud company releasing a product that purported to help you move your applications between cloud companies like AWS and AzureÂ — that would be GCP’s competitors — because it’s what customers demanded. Google tapped into genuine […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:06

3 thoughts after 24 hours in the $177,000 Bentley...

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2020/08/25

Long story short, I borrowed a new Bentley Bentayga for 24 hours. What follows is a brief overview of the $177,000 sport utility vehicle. As I had the vehicle for a short time, I was unable to dive deep into the SUV, and it feels disingenuous to write a full review after driving just a […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:49

Twitter hides Trump tweet behind notice for...

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2020/08/24

Twitter flagged one of President Donald Trump’s tweets on Monday, placing it behind a notice that warns users it violates the platform’s rules against dissuading people from voting. In the tweet, posted on Monday, Trump claimed mail drop boxes are a “voter security disaster” and also said they are “not COVID sanitized.” Twitter’s notice says […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:05

OpenUnit aims to be Shopify for self-storage facilities

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2020/08/24

So you’re looking for a storage unit to put some stuff in for a few months. Maybe you’re moving and your new place isn’t ready yet – or maybe you’re just looking to declutter and want to tuck some stuff away for a while and see if you’re really ready to part with it. As […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:40

There’s no frontrunner to be found among the TikTok...

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2020/08/21

The U.S. market has no real frontrunner poised to claim TikTok’s throne if the app is banned in the country. According to Trump’s executive order, TikTok’s owner ByteDance has to divest of TikTok’s U.S. operations or the app will be banned from the U.S. market on November 12. A number of companies have considered the […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:06

Palantir moves its HQ from Palo Alto to Denver as...

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2020/08/21

Between the IPO buzz and a raft of new federal contracts for COVID-19 work, it’s been a year of big moves for Palantir. Now, the company is making a more literal one: decamping from its Palo Alto headquarters to Denver, Colorado. The decision to relocate its Palo Alto headquarters, first reported by the Denver Business […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:57

Author and professional poker player Annie Duke on...

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2020/08/20

Earlier today, Facebook said it has removed hundreds of QAnon groups from its site, and that it’s restricting manyÂ more groups, along with hundreds of pages, and more than 10,000 Instagram accounts. As the New York Times observed in its report about the maneuvers, four-year-old QAnon, once a fringe phenomenon, has gone mainstream in recent […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:10

The journey of a kids book startup that tackles...

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2020/08/20

Jelani Memory, an entrepreneur and father, had been wanting to write a kids book for years. While in the midst of raising a Series B round for his startup Circle Media, he started to feel burned out and wanted to start doing something more creatively fulfilling, Memory told me. That’s what led Memory to create […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:31

If Oracle buys TikTok I’ll go to Danny’s house and...

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2020/08/19

Hey everyone, how are you? Are you doing well? Great. Or, condolences, depending. Anyway, last week the Equity crew was discussing bankers, and how they love to talk up stuff. The topic matters as there is a big impending transaction out there in the world, namely the shotgun sale of TikTok. And all sorts of […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:44

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra review

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2020/08/19

The Galaxy Note Ultra is a $1,399 smartphone. Even by Samsung’s standards, this is a high-end luxury device. It’s the phone for people who board the plane early and derive a sense of pride in watching the rest of us slowly shuffle onto the plane, wondering just how close to the back we’ll get. Sure, […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:39

Tesla shares rally for no reason

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2020/08/18

Tesla shares surpassed $1,800 for the first time today, the latest in an eye-popping run up of the stock that has propelled the company’s valuation to more than $341 billion. Let’s put these numbers in perspective. Tesla, an automaker that delivered 367,500 vehicles in 2019 and is aiming to exceed the 500,000-mark in 2020, is […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:58

Facebook launches support for paid online events

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2020/08/18

Businesses will now be able to monetize online events on Facebook, thanks to a new feature that the social network is launching in the United States and 19 other countries today. In a call with reporters, Head of Facebook App Fidji Sumo said that Facebook’s Events feature was designed for in-person events, but with the […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:06

Elon Musk says ’embarrassingly late’ two-factor is...

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2020/08/17

Tesla CEO Elon Musk acknowledged Friday that the company was ‘embarrassingly late’ rolling out a security layer known as two-factor authentication for its mobile app. “Sorry, this is embarrassingly late. Two factor authentication via sms or authenticator app is going through final validation right now,” Musk wrote Friday in response to a question from a […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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14:05

The Polestar 2 bests the Tesla Model 3 in drivability...

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2020/08/17

I enjoy driving the Polestar 2 more than the Tesla Model 3. The Polestar 2 is more comfortable, seemingly better built, and has a better infotainment system. In all the traditional automotive metrics, it’s a better car, and yet I find it hard to recommend over the Tesla Model 3. The Polestar 2 often excels […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:39

Digital imaging pioneer Russell Kirsch dies at 91

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2020/08/14

Russell Kirsch, whose research going back to the ’50s underlies the entire field of digital imaging, died earlier this week at the age of 91. It’s hard to overstate the impact of his work, which led to the first digitally scanned photo and the creation of what we now think of as pixels. Born to […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:32

Lyft shares get small bump after reporting 61% Q2...

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2020/08/14

Today after the bell, Lyft reported its second-quarter financial performance. The American ride-hailing company’s results helped illustrate just how much the economy has changed in the wake of COVID-19 and its resulting disruptions to life, travel and work. Uber’s own results, which were shared last week, provided hints of what was coming for Lyft. The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:32

Square’s Cash App tests new feature allowing users to...

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2020/08/13

Cash App, the peer-to-peer payments service from Square, is giving select users a way to get short-term loans. The company said it’s only testing the feature with around 1,000 users for now. But it could become more broadly available — and there are probably plenty of people who could use the money, given the state […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:48

Hyundai to bring three new EVs to market under...

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2020/08/13

Hyundai has launched a dedicated EV brand called Ioniq with plans to bring three all-electric vehicles to market over the next four years. The Ioniq brand is part of the Korean automaker’s broader strategy to sell 1 million battery electric vehicles — and take a 10% share of the EV market — by 2025. If […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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