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Top Tech Stories of the Week – September 20th, 2020

September 20th, 2020 No comments
  • U.S. Judge Temporarily Halts Trump’s WeChat Ban – The New York Times | Link
  • Microsoft is buying Bethesda’s parent company for $7.5 billion – CNN | Link
  • Amazon’s Sidewalk network to launch this year with new devices, support from IoT chipset manufacturers | ZDNet | Link
  • Microsoft Azure Orbital satellite service to compete with Amazon AWS | Link
  • Tesla lays out ‘Battery Day’ plans that lead to a $25,000 electric car | Engadget | Link
  • Coalition for App Fairness: Epic, Spotify, Tile, etc, take on Apple – 9to5Mac | Link
  • Here’s everything Amazon announced at its big hardware event | Engadget | Link
  • New Nvidia RTX 3080 Teardown Reveals A Serious Problem | Link
  • Amazon wants you to pay with a wave of your hand – CNN | Link
  • UAE reveals Moon rover plan weeks after successful Mars launch – SlashGear | Link
  • Google Pixel 5 ‘Launch Night In’ event: All the announcements that matter | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – September 13th, 2020

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  • Oracle reportedly wins bid for TikTok as Microsoft officially drops out | Link
  • Nvidia acquires Arm in $40 billion deal – GSMArena.com news | Link
  • Microsoft xCloud will offer over 150 Xbox games when it goes live tomorrow | Link
  • Google says its carbon footprint is now zero – BBC News | Link
  • Google confirms 9/30 event to launch Pixel 5, other products – 9to5Google | Link
  • Electronic Arts doubles down on EA Play brand with EA Desktop app | Link
  • TikTok: YouTube launches rival to be tested in India – BBC News | Link
  • Apple pilots Express store concept for easy pickup of online orders – 9to5Mac | Link
  • Walmart Plus signups officially begin today starting at $98 per year | Engadget | Link
  • Here’s everything Apple revealed at its September hardware event today – TechCrunch | Link
  • Backup Driver In Fatal Uber Self-Driving Car Crash Charged With Negligent Homicide | Link
  • UK Space Agency funds tech for orbital awareness – BBC | Link
  • Apple countersues Epic Games for breach of contract | Link
  • Facebook teaming up with Ray-Ban maker for first smart glasses in 2021 | Link
  • Most of the world won’t get the PS5 until November 19th | Link
  • Amazon looks to open 1,500 small warehouses in U.S. suburbs: report – MarketWatch | Link
  • Stripe Workers Who Relocate Get $20,000 Bonus and a Pay Cut – Bloomberg | Link
  • US will ban WeChat and TikTok downloads on Sunday – CNN | Link
  • Apple brings online store to India September 23 – Apple | Link
  • Sony Apologizes For PS5 Preorder Fiasco, Says More Are Coming Soon – GameSpot | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – September 6th, 2020

September 7th, 2020 No comments
  • To avoid censorship in India, Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ will self-regulate | Link
  • Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S release date and price finally revealed – Windows Central| Link
  • Apple Marina Bay Sands opens Thursday in Singapore – Apple | Link
  • Committing to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2040, Uber is dedicating $800 million to electrifying its drivers – TechCrunch | Link
  • Android 11 starts rolling out today with improvements to notifications, privacy, 5G, and more | Link
  • Apple shutting down Sign in with Apple support for Epic Games accounts | Link
  • Google’s Waze laying off more than 5% of workforce: report – Business Insider | Link
  • Google adds Arabic to Read Along app to improve children’s reading – The National | Link
  • Lucid Motors unveils all-electric sedans with over 1,000 horsepower, 500-mile range | Lifestyles | richmond.com | Link
  • Walmart to test drone delivery of grocery, household items | Link
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