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French tabacs introduce questionable plan to sell Bitcoin coupons
The French confederation of tobacconists is hellbent on allowing tobacco stores (tabacs) across the country to sell special coupons…
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Amazon reverses tax-triggered block on US shop in Australia
Amazon has reversed a decision it made six months ago to shut off its US ecommerce site to Australian shoppers. Reuters reports…
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Which gaming headset to buy? A 2018 black Friday buyer’s guide
Gaming headsets are in the middle of a huge sales boom right now due to the popularity of Fortnite. That…
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China’s Geek+ raises $150M to build robots for warehouses and logistics
One of the most immediate — and already live — applications for robotics and artificial intelligence in general has been…
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YouTube’s testing two back-to-back ads so you can watch videos for longer
Do you absolutely hate YouTube’s pre-roll ads? Well, YouTube’s thinking about introducing two back-to-back skippable ads, called “Ad-pods.” In return,…
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Wluper, a London-based startup building a better conversational AI, picks up $1.3M seed
Wluper, the London-based tech startup building a conversational AI to power domain specific voice assistants, has raised $1.3 million in…
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What SSD, HDD, and storage to buy? A 2018 black Friday buyer’s guide
Right now is a great to buy storage for your PC. Not only are SSDs and other drives more affordable…
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Amazon Web Services outage forces major cryptocurrency exchanges offline
Two major South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges have been forced offline, after critical Amazon Web Services (AWS) servers suffered nationwide…
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Google to vet political advertisers for European Parliament elections
Google has announced a raft of initiatives designed to “support the democratic process” during the European Parliament elections next May.…
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It’s time to kill off follower counts on social networks
Over the past couple of weeks, Twitter and Instagram have begun testing ways to reduce visual emphasis on users’…
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