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Instacart partners with Walmart to compete with Amazon

Just three years ago, Instacart’s future seemed bleak. Whole Foods, one of its biggest partners at the time, was acquired by Amazon, leaving an uncertain future for the grocery delivery startup. Read More

Why robocalls are still a thing — and why there's hope they'll end

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As if there wasn’t already enough to worry about right now, Americans are still being bombarded by annoying (and sometimes illegal) robocalls. Read More

Big Tech's head-spinning rules for the 2020 election

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Late Wednesday, Twitter made waves by temporarily restricting a Trump campaign account’s ability to tweet because it shared a video containing false claims President Trump had made about the coronavirus. But Twitter took no action on President Trump’s personal account, which re-shared the video. Read More

Microsoft's first Android phone and first foldable is coming in September

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Microsoft’s first Android phone, the Surface Duo, is coming on September 10, the company announced Wednesday. Read More

SpaceX and ULA win military launch competition worth $653 million — and that's just the start

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture United Launch Alliance are the big winners in a stiff competition to secure military launch contracts, teeing up the companies to dominate the lucrative market for launching US national security satellites for years to come. Read More

What is WeChat and why does Trump want to ban it?

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President Donald Trump wants to ban WeChat, dramatically escalating tensions with China. But what is WeChat, and why is it so controversial? Read More

Emirates and Siemens promise to help Lebanon with an airlift and free power

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Emirates and Siemens have pledged to help the people of Lebanon recover from the cataclysmic explosion that rocked Beirut last week and pushed the country’s crisis-ridden economy towards the abyss. Read More

Sudden sewing boom has sewing machine sellers scrambling

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The Clorox wipes shortage continues to hog the attention, but there’s another product that’s been hard to find on store shelves over the past four months because of coronavirus: sewing machines. Read More

Medical robots keeping watch over coronavirus patients – CNN Video

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How Trump's war on WeChat could upend the global tech industry

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President Trump’s executive order last week banning TikTok if it doesn’t find a buyer by next month potentially threatened to upend a vibrant social network and the broader social media marketplace. Read More