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Amazon hosted a secretive robotics conference in Florida

Machine-Learning, (Home) Automation, Robotics, and Space Exploration. Those four areas were the focus of the MARS conference that Amazon hosted at a resort in Florida over the weekend, and if this...

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General Motors has absorbed one of Uber's fallen competitors

Remember a few weeks back when Sidecar announced that it'll no longer be competing with the likes of Lyft and Uber, and will be exiting the ride-sharing market? Well, most...

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TV networks are cutting back on commercials to compete with Netflix

You don't even need to use Netflix to feel the effect it's having on traditional television anymore. In order to combat the ever-growing number of people cutting their cords and...

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Comcast wants to be your new wireless carrier with help from Verizon

It looks like one the most-hated cable companies in the United States is about to join forces with one of the country's most-hated wireless carriers. We've been hearing rumors about...

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One of Yahoo's top executives has jumped ship and joined Square

Everyone had high hopes for Marissa Mayer when she was became the CEO of Yahoo a few years back, but not only is the company still losing market share to the...

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Swatch's new smartwatch is even more disappointing than expected

I honestly wasn't expecting much from Swatch's answer to the Apple Watch, but the Swiss watchmaker still managed to disappoint me. Rather than equipping its smartwatch with all the bells...

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Amazon wants to know how much its employees hate working for it

The New York Times released an in-depth report a couple of months about how much it sucks to work at Amazon, and with how much attention the report got, the...

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Twitter has officially named Jack Dorsey its new permanent CEO

We all saw it coming, and every rumor we've heard this past week has indicated as much, but Twitter made it official today: Jack Dorsey is returning as the company's...

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SoftBank just led a $1 billion round of funding for Social Finance

It looks like investors are still very, very interested in online lenders. For proof of this, you need look no further than San Francisco, where a local startup by the...

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Berlin-based HelloFresh is now valued at around $2.9 billion

Berlin-based Rocket Internet can add a multi-billion dollar company to the list of startups that it's helped to create. HelloFresh, a clever food-delivery startup that also happens to be based...

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