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E3 2019: Microsoft says Xbox Project Scarlett and Halo Infinite coming 2020, xCloud public test this fall – CNET | Link Uber Announces Plans to Deliver Big Macs by Drone This Summer – Bloomberg | Link Elon Musk Confirms YouTube & Video Games Coming to Tesla | HYPEBEAST | Link Amazon quietly shuts down its shopping social network Spark – CNET | Link
NASA Hires 3 Companies for Moon Science Deliveries – The New York Times | Link Science publisher IEEE lifts ban on Huawei reviewers | TechCrunch | Link Amazon Prime expands to offer one-day shipping on more items | Link FedEx Says It’s Ending Express Shipping Service for Amazon | Link
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Tesla investigating apparent explosion of parked car in Shanghai | Link NVIDIA is making a desktop mode, possibly for a new 2-in-1 SHIELD tablet | Link Samsung Invests $2.9 Million in Crypto Hardware Startup Ledger – CoinDesk | Link Amazon plans to make one-day free shipping Prime’s new default – SlashGear | Link Samsung asks iFixit to take down Galaxy Fold teardown – SlashGear | Link Marriott plans to take on Airbnb with its own home-rental service | Link NASA was sold faulty aluminum in 19-year scam – CNET | Link Tesla Model 3 Hits The UK In June, Starting At £39,850 — Crushes BMW “Equivalent” On Price & TCO | CleanTechnica | Link Uber sued for ‘hundreds of millions’ in Australian class action | Link Google’s Next Big Money Maker Could Be the Maps on Your Phone – Bloomberg | Link Smart backpack creator uses crowdfunded money to buy BTC, FTC sues | Chepicap | Link Windows 10 will get a built-in Linux kernel this summer | Link Amazon is backing Uber Eats rival Deliveroo in the UK | Link Sony, Microsoft Join Forces in Cloud Gaming and AI – ExtremeTech | Link U.S. Tech Suppliers, Including Google, Restrict Dealings With Huawei After Trump Order – The New York Times | Link Sony Announces New Film and TV Division, PlayStation Productions | Mammoth Gamers | Link Now it’s easy to order food in Google Assistant, Search and Maps | Link Huawei can’t use microSD cards in its smartphones w/ ban – 9to5Google | Link Subway riders can use IPhone, Apple Watch in New York to pay fares | Link SpaceX satellites pose new headache for astronomers | Link
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Apple and Qualcomm End Their Legal Beef and Drop Lawsuits | WIRED | Link New Mueller Report Injustice: The DOJ is Delivering it Via CD | Link
Amazon Swipes Westworld Creators In Another Bid for TV Dominance | Vanity Fair | Link Elon Musk Explains the Camera on the Tesla Model 3 Rear-View Mirror | Digital Trends | Link EU publishes guidelines on ethical artificial intelligence | Financial Times | Link Ikea and Sonos Symfonisk Range Includes a Speaker That’s a Lamp | WIRED | Link Microsoft Finally Admit You Don’t Really Need To ‘Safely Remove’ USB Flash Drives Anymore | Link Google Cloud Platform launches Cloud Run, aims to bring enterprise workloads to serverless, Kubernetes | ZDNet | Link Warner Bros: Yes, We’re Aware Trump Ripped Off the Dark Knight Rises OST, No, He’s Not Allowed to Do That | Link Google’s delivery drones get the green light in Australia | Link White nationalism hearing features Facebook and Google – CNN | Link First-ever black hole image: Scientists revel in breakthrough by Event Horizon Telescope project | Euronews | Link YouTube TV gets some new channels and a hefty price hike | TechCrunch | Link Amazon Employees Call for a Company-Wide Climate Change Plan | Link NASA wants to develop self-healing spacesuits, Venus landers and spider probes – CNET | Link Netflix to Publish Magazine as It Chases Hollywood Awards – Bloomberg | Link Dubai resident files complaint over inability to reach next level of video game | Link WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange arrested and dragged out of embassy after US extradition request | Euronews | Link SpaceX livestream Falcon Heavy’s first commercial mission – Business Insider | Link Tesla Ends Online Sales of $35,000 Model 3, Creating New Hurdle for Buyers – The New York Times | Link
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Apple unveils new credit-card: the Apple Card | Link Apple announces Arcade, its new game streaming subscription service | Link Apple announces news subscription service, Apple News Plus | Link Apple unveils TV+ video streaming service to rival Netflix and Amazon | Link Doom Eternal and Rage 2 still headed to Steam despite Bethesda.net | TechRadar | Link Uber buys rival Careem in $3.1bln deal to dominate ride-hailing in Middle East | ZAWYA MENA Edition | Link Goldman Sachs hints that Apple Card will be rolled out internationally (over time) | Link US Marines Successfully Test Disposable Delivery Drones | Ubergizmo | Link EA Lays Off 350 Employees in Marketing, Publishing, and Operations – IGN | Link Microsoft exec bans company from pulling any dumb April Fools’ pranks | Ars Technica | Link Lyft Rises 9% on First Day, Stock Valued at $26.5 Billion | Fortune | Link Apple cancels AirPower product, citing inability to meet its high standards for hardware | TechCrunch | Link
Android game development site goes live ahead of Google’s GDC talk – SlashGear | Link Google expected to announce Yeti gaming console, streaming service | Link Apple updates $499 iPad Air, $399 iPad mini ahead of services event next week | Ars Technica | Link Nvidia Announces Jetson Nano Dev Kit & Board: X1 for $99 | Link Google announces Stadia, its streaming game platform, in an effort to upend the $140 billion video game industry | Link Facebook says only 4,000 users viewed original NZ shooter livestream | Link Nvidia Debuts Toolkit to Push Game Developers Toward Ray Tracing | Link Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text for Years — Krebs on Security | Link Internet TV Service Overtakes Cable TV for First Time Ever | Fortune | Link
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Google Gaming Console Controller Surfaces in Newly Discovered Patent | Digital Trends | Link Nvidia to make largest acquisition in its history with $6.9 billion deal for Mellanox – MarketWatch | Link US warns Germany that using Huawei tech will come at a cost – CNNPolitics | Link F5 Ups Its Container and Open Source Game With $670M Nginx Deal | Data Center Knowledge | Link News | Opportunity’s Parting Shot Was a Beautiful Panorama | Link Google GDC dev sessions include Ubisoft, id Software, Amy Hennig, more | Link Gearbest’s unprotected databases leave millions of users at risk | Link Facebook live shooting video has social media companies scrambling – CNN | Link Steam Link Anywhere lets you stream games from, well, anywhere | TechRadar | Link
Feds investigate why a Tesla crashed into a truck Friday, killing driver | Ars Technica | Link Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shares a video of the Hayabusa2 spacecraft touched down on asteroid Ryugu to collect samples for scientists back home | Link Google’s Edge TPU Machine Learning Chip Debuts in Raspberry Pi-Like Dev Board | Link Amazon to close all of its 87 pop-up stores in the US beginning in April | Link China’s Huawei sues the US, claiming it shouldn’t be blocked from selling to federal government | Link NASA captures ‘first’ images of supersonic shockwaves colliding in flight | Link Airbnb Gobbles Up Last-Minute Booking Service HotelTonight | Link Tesla Investors Are Suing Over Elon Musk’s Bad Tweets | Link
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Two bodies recovered after plane used by Amazon crashes in Texas | Link Huawei Mate X revealed: 5G foldable phone looks stunning – SlashGear | Link Microsoft Announces HoloLens 2 Augmented Reality Headset | Fortune | Link Google Assistant button coming to more Android phones in 2019 – 9to5Google | Link U.A.E. to Use Equipment From Huawei Despite American Pressure – The New York Times | Link USB 3.2 at 20 Gb/s Coming to High-End Desktops This Year | Link Tesla changes entire sales strategy, makes sales online-only, closes stores w/layoffs – Electrek | Link Amazon will reportedly launch its own chain of supermarkets | Link NASA’s new Mars lander starts digging on red planet, hits snags | Link
