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Facebook, Google and Amazon are reaping the benefits from advertising's pandemic hot streak

Facebook, Google and Amazon are reaping the benefits from...

Digital advertising's hot streak appeared to have lasted into the first quarter...

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FBI used facial recognition to identify a Capitol rioter from his girlfriend’s Instagram posts

FBI used facial recognition to identify a Capitol rioter...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe FBI says it used facial recognition technology...

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Amazon is opening a London hair salon to test AR and other retail technologies

Amazon is opening a London hair salon to test AR and other...

Amazon announced this morning it’s opening Amazon Salon, the retailer’s first hair...

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How to watch Apple’s Spring Loaded event live today

How to watch Apple’s Spring Loaded event live today

New iPads, refreshed MacBook Pros, and new AirTags could make their debut at Apple's...

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Sony launches ‘Silent White’ WH-1000XM4 headphones because the black void of space is too loud

Sony launches ‘Silent White’ WH-1000XM4 headphones because...

Picture the scene. It’s summer, lockdowns are easing, and you’re ready to venture...

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Autonomous aviation startup Xwing hits $400M valuation after latest funding round

Autonomous aviation startup Xwing hits $400M valuation...

Xwing has scored another win two months after it completed its first gate-to-gate...

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Goldman Sachs leads $23M in funding for Brazilian e-commerce startup Olist

Goldman Sachs leads $23M in funding for Brazilian e-commerce...

Olist, a Brazilian e-commerce marketplace integrator, has raised $23 million in...

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Garry Kasparov launches a community-first chess platform

Garry Kasparov launches a community-first chess platform

Four years ago, MasterClass, a platform that sells celebrity-taught classes, invited...

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Polestar raises $500M from outside investors as EV market grows

Polestar raises $500M from outside investors as EV market...

Polestar, Volvo Car Group’s standalone electric performance brand, has raised $550...

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Lingoda, an on-demand online language school with live instructors and Zoom classrooms, raises $67M

Lingoda, an on-demand online language school with live...

A startup out of Berlin that’s built and grown a successful online language learning...

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Daily Crunch: Coinbase goes public

Daily Crunch: Coinbase goes public

Coinbase makes an impressive public debut, Dell spins out VMware and Ford announces...

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Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook sign public letter supporting voting rights

Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook sign public letter...

Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesAmazon, Apple, Google parent company Alphabet,...

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Yes, even a dirt cheap webcam is probably way better than just your laptop

Yes, even a dirt cheap webcam is probably way better than...

A cheap webcam really can greatly improve your videoconferencing experience compared...

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TCL aims to build a better budget phone with the 20 Pro 5G

TCL aims to build a better budget phone with the 20 Pro...

The TCL 20 Pro 5G offers a 6.67-inch screen and 48-megapixel main camera with optical...

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Sunday raises $24 million seed round to build a fast restaurant checkout flow

Sunday raises $24 million seed round to build a fast restaurant...

Meet Sunday, a new startup that is going to attract some headlines as it has raised...

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The EU is considering a ban on AI for mass surveillance and social credit scores

The EU is considering a ban on AI for mass surveillance...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe European Union is considering banning...