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Pinterest has banned anti-abortion group Live Action for "misinformation related to conspiracies and anti-vaccination advice" (Brianna Sacks/BuzzFeed News)

Brianna Sacks / BuzzFeed News: Pinterest has banned anti-abortion group Live Action for “misinformation related to conspiracies and anti-vaccination advice”  —  Pinterest has permanently banned Live Action, the influential anti-abortion group that published videos claiming Planned Parenthood harvested … Pinterest has banned anti-abortion group Live Action for "misinformation related to conspiracies and anti-vaccination advice" (Brianna

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Google Pixel 4 details are starting to leak, indicating that the upcoming flagship may have a square rear camera bump, Project Soli radar tech for new gestures (Dieter Bohn/The Verge)

Dieter Bohn / The Verge: Google Pixel 4 details are starting to leak, indicating that the upcoming flagship may have a square rear camera bump, Project Soli radar tech for new gestures  —  Project Soli returns?  —  Google has been releasing Pixel phones in October for three years now, and so we’re expecting a Pixel

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Troy Hunt is looking for a buyer for Have I Been Pwned to help keep up with the exploding growth of the archive of breaches and take it to the next level (Troy Hunt)

Troy Hunt: Troy Hunt is looking for a buyer for Have I Been Pwned to help keep up with the exploding growth of the archive of breaches and take it to the next level  —  Back in 2013, I was beginning to get the sense that data breaches were becoming a big thing.  The prevalence

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Sense Photonics exits stealth after raising a $26M Series A for its "flash" lidar tech, says it has partnerships with Infineon and a tier-1 automotive company (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch)

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Sense Photonics exits stealth after raising a $26M Series A for its “flash” lidar tech, says it has partnerships with Infineon and a tier-1 automotive company  —  Lidar is a critical part of many autonomous cars and robotic systems, but the technology is also evolving quickly. Sense Photonics exits stealth after

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Instagram says it will not remove deepfake video of Mark Zuckerberg, will treat it the same way as it does all misinformation on the platform (Samantha Cole/VICE)

Samantha Cole / VICE: Instagram says it will not remove deepfake video of Mark Zuckerberg, will treat it the same way as it does all misinformation on the platform  —  A fake video of Mark Zuckerberg giving a sinister speech about the power of Facebook has been posted to Instagram.  The company previously said it

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Sources: Apple is in talks to buy a key part of Intel's smartphone modem business, its German operations (Aaron Tilley/The Information)

Aaron Tilley / The Information: Sources: Apple is in talks to buy a key part of Intel’s smartphone modem business, its German operations  —  Apple is in talks to buy a key part of Intel’s smartphone modem business—its German operations—in a deal that could boost the iPhone maker’s plans to internally develop a modem for

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Profile of Tucker Roberts, son of Comcast's CEO, who oversees the cable giant's expansion into esports, including Overwatch League's team Philadelphia Fusion (Christopher Palmeri/Bloomberg)

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg: Profile of Tucker Roberts, son of Comcast’s CEO, who oversees the cable giant’s expansion into esports, including Overwatch League’s team Philadelphia Fusion  —  When the Philadelphia Fusion plays, the team president, Tucker Roberts, likes to stay in the dugout, alongside the coaches and bench players. Profile of Tucker Roberts, son of

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