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Reddit: Technology
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Techcrunch
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Engadget
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ZDNet
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Wired Magazine
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VentureBeat
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Gizmodo
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Techmeme
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The Verge
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TNW
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Slashdot
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ArsTechnica
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CNET
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The Register
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Medium: Technology
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Vox: Recode
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ReadWrite
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Quartz: Tech
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MIT Technology Review
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- DeepMind says it will release the structure of every protein known to science
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BleepingComputer
- Microsoft shares mitigations for new PetitPotam NTML relay attack
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- The Week in Ransomware - July 23rd 2021 - Kaseya decrypted
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BGR
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Flipboard: Tech
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- These are the 8 best gadgets for students — back-to-school tech you need
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NYTimes: Tech
- A Grandfather Died in ‘Swatting’ Over His Twitter Handle, Officials Say
- The F.T.C. asks for an extension to refile its Facebook antitrust suit.
- Delays, More Masks and Mandatory Shots: Virus Surge Disrupts Office-Return Plans
- Amazon will investigate gender bias claims in its cloud division.
- A.I. Predicts the Shapes of Molecules to Come
- HBO and HBO Max Subscribers Seen Reaching 73 Million in 2021
- Amazon Ends Use of Arbitration for Customer Disputes
- What the Fight Over Facebook Misses
- Lyft will team up with Ford and a self-driving car start-up to offer rides in Miami.
- The Amazonification of Space Begins in Earnest
WSJ: Tech
- Your Kid Survived Summer Camp Without Screens. Now What?
- Huawei Hires Democratic Lobbyist Tony Podesta
- How Bezos' Space Watch Became a Marketing Win for Omega
- GM Recalls Chevy Bolts for Second Time Due to Fire Risk
- Gas Engines, and the People Behind Them, Are Cast Aside for Electric Vehicles
- For Big Tech, There's a New Sheriff on the Beat
- Why Microsoft Centered the Start Button in Windows 11
- Bill Would Strip Social Media of Protections for Health Misinformation
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Washington Post: Technology
- Tokyo Olympics get a taste of esports, sort of
- The music for the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremonies? It comes from video games.
- Instagram is giving you more control over ‘sensitive content.’ Here’s how to turn it off …
- Amazon opens discrimination investigation after internal petition wins backing of hundreds of employees
- A priest’s phone location data outed his private life. It could happen to anyone.
- Facebook and YouTube spent a year fighting covid misinformation. It’s still spreading.
- Blizzard president Brack allowed toxicity to fester, according to lawsuit
- Company hit by massive ransomware attack obtains key to unlock customer files
- New Portal tool promises Battlefield community epic customization options for ‘Battlefield 2042’
- Self-driving cars confront a daunting new challenge: New York City streets
Guardian: Tech UK
- 2021 iPhone photography awards – in pictures
- Sucks to be him! How Henry the vacuum cleaner became an accidental design icon
- Smart security: how to keep your home safe while you’re away
- Facebook forced to limit misinformation spread via WhatsApp amid Sydney lockdown
- Demonstrations and inquiries: the global impact of the Pegasus project
- How NSO became the company whose software can spy on the world
- How male celebs really feel about their bodies – podcasts of the week
- Tech firm hit by giant ransomware hack gets key to unlock victims’ data
- Online banking and gaming services hit by internet outage
- AI firm DeepMind puts database of the building blocks of life online
BBC: Tech UK
- Face palm: When the emoji you want doesn't exist
- Ransomware key to unlock customer data from REvil attack
- Printer ink pricier than champagne finds Which?
- Zuckerberg wants Facebook to become online 'metaverse'
- Beach rover picks up cigarette butts and other tech news
- India Zomato: Shares of food delivery app soar on market debut
- Didi shares fall on reports China is planning penalties
- What does a future-proofed home look like?
- Twitter and Snap add users as restrictions ease
- Major websites hit by global outage
Computing UK
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- Identity & Access Management tools now the most common source of cloud misconfiguration bugs, report
- Government proposes tax avoidance and umbrella firm crackdown
- Major DNS outage hits big websites - now fixed
- Microsoft issues security advisory on Windows 'SeriousSAM' zero-day bug
- How sustainable is Google Cloud Platform?
- Register now for the IT Leaders Festival 2021
- Linux kernel bug 'Sequoia' allows attackers to gain root-level privileges
- Data is the new oil? No, it's more like dirt
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