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Our love of the cloud is making a green energy future impossible

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Mark Mills Contributor Share on Twitter Mark Mills is the author of the book, “Digital Cathedrals: The Information Infrastructure Era,” ...

Startups Weekly: Investors are keeping terms friendly — instead they say ‘no’ more often

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[Editor’s note: Want to get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that startups can use by email? Subscribe here.]  Multiple liquidation ...

On the fifth anniversary of the Apple Watch launch, an original team member reveals some secrets

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Five years ago yesterday, Apple released the first Apple Watch. Perhaps the biggest surprise was that the company didn’t call ...

Who needs the U.S.? Huawei’s 5G networking equipment is raking in big bucks in China

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Dating back to November 2018, Trump administration officials for the 5G networks that they were building out. Many of you ...

This Week in Apps: Facebook takes on Houseparty, Fortnite comes to Google Play, contact tracing API

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Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support ...

DualSense Controller Could Be One of the Best in History, Haptics Could Be a Game-Changer, Says Dying Light 2 Dev

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The DualSense controller reveal turned out to be quite surprising for PlayStation fans, starting with Sony’s decision to drop the ...

WWE 2K21 Cancelled After Last Year’s Dismal Effort, New Type of Game May Replace It

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The smack has officially been laid down on WWE 2K21. The long-running WWE 2K franchise had been stuck in a ...

NVIDIA Teases Next Generation Ampere GPU With ‘GET AMPED’ GTC 2020 Announcement

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NVIDIA has announced the date for its GTC 2020 online event a few weeks after it was cancelled: May 14, ...

PowerColor Releases A Radeon RX 5600 XT In the ITX Form Factor

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PowerColor has announced the release of the Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics card in the ITX form factor, and the ...

TSMC Has Started The Development of The 2nm Lithography Process

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Earlier this month, we saw that TSMC was getting its CoWoS interposer and 5nm production lines at full capacity. Yesterday, ...

Facebook launches Messenger Rooms for unlimited video calls with up to 50 people

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Today Facebook has unveiled its response to the crazy growth of Zoom over the past few weeks of the COVID-19 ...

Facebook makes it official: WhatsApp audio and video calls will soon have up to 8 participants

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The rumors were correct, Facebook is indeed upping the maximum limit of people allowed to participate in a group audio ...

LG Velvet specs leak

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LG’s most exciting smartphone in quite a while (at least design-wise) is getting official on May 7. The Velvet should ...

Verizon-exclusive Cloud White Samsung Galaxy S20 gets pictured

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So far Verizon hasn’t been selling the Samsung Galaxy S20, despite the fact that the carrier offers both the S20+ ...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Series to launch globally on April 30

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Xiaomi has announced on its global social media channels that it will be launching the Redmi Note 9 Series. The ...

This is the only VPN that heavily features bears

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TL;DR: A two-year subscription to TunnelBear VPN is on sale for £3.38 per month, saving you 58% on list price. ...

Unboxing the new iPhone SE and first impressions

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Mashable Tech Reporter Brenda Stolyar got her hands on Apple’s latest budget phone: the iPhone SE. Here are her first ...

Nintendo confirms unauthorized access of 160,000 accounts

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Back on April 20, reports started to appear of gamers discovering their Nintendo accounts had been accessed by an unauthorized ...

Bing made the best coronavirus tracker. Seriously.

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As my quarantine hits day 40, I’ve settled on a routine for checking on the coronavirus data that floods the ...

There are now more than a million podcasts

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Podcasting just hit a major milestone. There are now more than one million podcast shows on Apple Podcasts, according to ...

Precursor Ventures’ Charles Hudson on ‘the conversation no one has during an upmarket’

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For pre-seed startups, precarious times are baseline until they secure their first customer, first hire and first check. But no ...

Verizon should make an Epic acquisition

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To: Hans (Mr. Vestberg? Boss?) RE: An Epic opportunity We wanted to jot down this memo to pitch a deal ...

If we let the US Postal Service die, we’ll be killing small businesses with it

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Laura Behrens Wu Contributor Share on Twitter Laura Behrens Wu is the co-founder and CEO of Shippo, which is building ...

Gillmor Gang: Zoom Normal

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The Gillmor Gang — Frank Radice, Michael Markman, Keith Teare, Denis Pombriant, Brent Leary, and Steve Gillmor . Recorded live ...

OnePlus ends open beta program for two older flagships

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The last major update and flagships will receive is Android 10. The Chinese company recently announced it will end the ...

With its 5G plans on track, Verizon reports a small Q1 decline in postpaid smarphone customers

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On Friday, its first-quarter earnings results for 2020. The carrier closed 70% of its company-owned retail locations and those still ...

Silicon Valley needs a new approach to studying ethics now more than ever

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Lisa Wehden Contributor Share on Twitter Lisa Wehden is an investor at Bloomberg Beta, a VC fund focused on the ...

OnePlus addresses green tint with the OnePlus 8 Pro’s display

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The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro are available for sale in the UK and Europe since April 21. The devices ...

Apple is Now Officially on TikTok, But There’s No Content on it Yet

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In a surprising move, Apple is now on TikTok, but there is no content by the company so far leaving ...

Warning: Viral String of Characters Making Rounds Will Crash Your iPhone to Smithereens

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There’s a new string of characters making rounds on social media and text messages that will completely crash your iPhone. ...