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Heartland Tech Weekly: Preparing the trucking industry for driverless vehicles
Last week, I attended an event hosted by The Atlantic on the future of work. One of the discussions centered around autonomous…
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20 startups take center stage at Berkeley SkyDeck’s demo day
The largest-ever Berkeley SkyDeck demo day kicked off with a high-energy performance from the Cal marching band, setting the tone for…
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The Muse, a popular recruitment site for millennials, has made its second acquisition
The Muse, a New York-based, content-rich recruitment site that matches job seekers and all kinds of information about different career…
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PUBG goes free-to-play briefly on Xbox to combat waning interest
Microsoft today revealed PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds would be free-to-play this weekend, the first time the game has ever been free on that platform.…
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Zopa, the UK P2P lending company, closes £60M round on path to launching a bank
Obtaining a banking license and then launching an actual new retail bank requires capital. A lot of capital. Enter Zopa,…
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Android Dev Summit: Google details Kotlin, Jetpack, and instant app improvements
Google kicked off its Android Developer Summit in Mountain View this week with a bang, and support for foldable devices…
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Georgia’s secretary of state Brian Kemp doxes thousands of absentee voters
Georgia’s secretary of state and candidate for state governor in the midterm election, Brian Kemp, has taken the unusual, if not…
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Samsung’s dual-screen folding phone is very strange and probably doomed
Let me just say that I love the idea of a folding phone/tablet device. I was a Courier fanboy when…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds art boss on designing 64-square kilometers
Creating a map for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a monumental undertaking. The standard size for these zones is 8 kilometers long-by-8…
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Red Dead Redemption 2 sales prompt Take-Two to boost revenue guidance
Take-Two Interactive posted earnings that exceeded the company’s own expectations for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30. In afterhours…
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