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Sony Xperia 1 III review: nice design with a 120Hz display and lot of manual camera modes but expensive at $1300 and will get just two years of security updates (Allison Johnson/The Verge)

Allison Johnson / The Verge: Sony Xperia 1 III review: nice design with a 120Hz display and lot of manual camera modes but expensive at $1300 and will get just two years of security updates  —  A good camera system and top-notch features, but it’s priced too high to recommend  —  The Sony Xperia 1

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Amazon is getting hauled into court for not recalling dangerous products the right way

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Since 2019, Amazon has sold nearly 400,000 hair dryers that could shock someone if they fell into a pool of water, 24,000 carbon monoxide detectors that didn’t actually detect carbon monoxide, and an unspecified number of “children’s sleepwear garments” that didn’t meet flammability requirements, according to the US

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An Italian museum is using cameras to monitor people looking at artwork, to define a work of art's "attraction value" and accordingly change museum layouts (Flavia Rotondi/Bloomberg)

Flavia Rotondi / Bloomberg: An Italian museum is using cameras to monitor people looking at artwork, to define a work of art’s “attraction value” and accordingly change museum layouts  —  As Italy’s museums and galleries welcome back tourists and try to recoup some of the 190 million euros ($225 million) … An Italian museum is

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TurboTax developer Intuit will leave the IRS Free File Program, which drew scrutiny in recent years after an investigation found Intuit hid free-filing options (Bloomberg Law)

Bloomberg Law: TurboTax developer Intuit will leave the IRS Free File Program, which drew scrutiny in recent years after an investigation found Intuit hid free-filing options  —  Intuit Inc., the maker of TurboTax, is leaving an IRS program that offers millions of Americans the ability to file their taxes for free. TurboTax developer Intuit will

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How decision-making by Masayoshi Son, who estimated WeWork would be worth $10T by 2028 and wanted Adam Neumann to be "crazier", led to WeWork's implosion (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: How decision-making by Masayoshi Son, who estimated WeWork would be worth $10T by 2028 and wanted Adam Neumann to be “crazier”, led to WeWork’s implosion  —  Adam Neumann and Masayoshi Son pushed WeWork to new heights as they challenged each other to think big and bet billions. How decision-making by Masayoshi Son,

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US startups led by Black women raised ~$494M so far in 2021, surpassing the $484M raised in all of 2020 but just 0.34% of the total US venture funding in 2021 (Sophia Kunthara/Crunchbase News)

Sophia Kunthara / Crunchbase News: US startups led by Black women raised ~$494M so far in 2021, surpassing the $484M raised in all of 2020 but just 0.34% of the total US venture funding in 2021  —  Editor’s note: This article is part of Something Ventured, an ongoing series by Crunchbase News examining diversity and

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