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MIT created a robot that can handle tiny wires and cables — Strictly Robots

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Researchers at MIT developed robotic grippers that can handle wires with a level of dexterity similar to human hands. Read ...

Facebook built an acrobatic robot to install fiber-optic cable on power lines

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Facebook’s experiments in internet connectivity haven’t always gone well. But its latest innovation seems genuinely cool. Facebook Connectivity announced Monday ...

Police are worried about white extremists organizing on Gab Chat, leaked documents show

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Violent white extremists are sick of getting doxxed on Discord, and will “likely” move their organizing efforts to an encrypted ...

Luckin Coffee replaces chairman Charles Lu

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Luckin Coffee has replaced co-founder and (now ex-) chairman Charles Zhengyao Lu, despite his efforts to maintain control over the ...

Huawei posts revenue growth in H1 despite sanctions and pandemic

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Huawei reported a 13.1% year-over-year revenue growth in the first half of 2020, even if countries around the world continued ...

Ford blends tech and nostalgia in the 2021 Bronco

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The Bronco is officially back. After 24 years, Ford relaunched the 2021 Bronco in a splashy reveal streamed Monday evening ...

Is Microsoft begging for search business from Android users?

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Let’s face it, you really don’t have to be a tech wizard to know that Google is the leader in ...

LG Aristo 5 is the newest cheap phone available at T-Mobile and Metro

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A brand-new affordable LG smartphone is now available in the US thanks to . The phone is part of LG’s ...

Snapchat tests TikTok-style navigation for exploring public content

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Snapchat could be gearing up to more directly challenge TikTok. The company confirmed it’s testing a new experience that allows ...

BigCommerce files to go public

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As expected, BigCommerce has filed to go public. The Austin, Texas, based e-commerce company raised over $200 million while private. ...

You’ll probably see yourself in the new “Apple at Work” video

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You might recall that last year showing how a motley group of underdogs at a fictional packaging company overcame a ...

T-Mobile’s 5G network may get some sort of a boost at the next major Un-carrier event

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T-Mobile has had a tumultuous few months since finally , making both positive and negative headlines with incredible 5G breakthroughs, ...

OnePlus is giving away the first ten Nord 5G smartphones via Twitter

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OnePlus has managed to create an incredible amount of hype around its upcoming OnePlus Nord phone by slowly revealing little ...

Far Cry 6 Gets a Dramatic Debut Trailer, Male/Female Protagonist and Launch Date Confirmed

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Rumors had been flying for a while now that a Far Cry 6 reveal was imminent, and last week Breaking ...

Watch Dogs: Legion Drops a New Overview Trailer, 2020 Release and Next-Gen Happening

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Ubisoft has finally confirmed a release date for the anticipated Watch Dogs: Legion. Of course, Legion was originally supposed to ...

Top 10 trending phones of week 28

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This week we saw the debut of the Poco M2 Pro, which immediately shot to the top of our trending ...

Ghost Recon Breakpoint AI Companions and ‘Resistance’ Live Event Out Next Week

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Ghost Recon Breakpoint will receive its highly anticipated ‘AI companions’ update next week, Ubisoft announced today in the ‘Forward’ event ...

Hyper Scape Gets Open Beta On PC, New Gameplay Trailer

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Ubisoft’s battle royale game Hyper Scape can now be played for free on PC. During Ubisoft Forward digital event today, ...

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gets New Gameplay Overview and Release Date Confirmation

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During the Ubisoft Forward event, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla received a new gameplay overview video alongside the confirmation of the leaked ...

Week 28 in review: OnePlus Nord all but official, Snapdragon 865+ is here

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The past week seemed all about OnePlus’ upcoming affordable smartphone. The OnePlus Nord leaked left and right and got its ...

Realme Watch Review

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Realme debuted as a smartphone brand in May 2018 but it’s quickly expanding its ecosystem lately. The company launched its ...

Weekly poll: is the Poco M2 Pro something you want or has the brand lost its way?

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When the Poco brand was born, it had the reputation of a flagship killer. And while the F2 Pro is ...

Flashback: the phone that was a tablet that was a laptop that failed

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At CES 2011 Asus unveiled the EEE Pad Transformer TF101 – a tablet that could transform into a small laptop ...

Unlock American Netflix with this discounted VPN

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TL;DR: A three-year subscription to Surfshark VPN is on sale for £54.81 as of July 13, saving you 83% on ...

Bring this UV sterilizer on your next road trip to kill germs as you go

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TL;DR: Kill germs with The Link’s UV and ozone sterilizer for $99.99, a 20% savings as of July 12.  UV ...

Tesla’s Model Y is the latest SUV to have its price slashed

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to take a toll on the automotive industry, companies like Tesla are having to make ...

Trump takes credit for a 2018 cyberattack on Russian troll farm

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President Trump personally confirmed in an interview with The Washington Post that he authorized a 2018 cyberattack against the Internet ...

These flash drives and hard drives guard your data with military-grade encryption

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There is some information that should only be seen by your eyes – personal finances, family photos, professional files, passwords. ...

Qualcomm to invest $97 million in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms

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Qualcomm has become the newest high-profile backer of four-year-old Reliance Jio Platforms, which has raised more than $15.7 billion in the ...

China Roundup: Tech giants take stance on Beijing’s data control in Hong Kong

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Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China Roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what ...