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Illinois Republican lawmaker resigns, cites Facebook and Twitter hacks

Seene shutting down 3D photo app following reported acquisition by Snapchat

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Personalization: Walmart’s weapon in surpassing Amazon in ecommerce traffic — and growing sales by $2 billion (VB Live)

Amazon wins approval for U.K. drone delivery tests

How chatbots and machine intelligence will help recruiters

Samsung brings its Gear 360 VR camera to Lollapalooza

Google open-sources Omnitone library for decoding spatial audio on the web

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3 lessons learned while building the Zootopia chatbot

Cyanogen CEO denies pivot to apps and emphasizes ‘open Android’ mission… using an iPhone

Google Maps gets a cleaner look and ‘areas of interest’ feature

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5 chatbots you should try this week: Joy, Pokémon Go, and more

Zenefits paying $62,500 fine from Tennessee agency, will keep operating in the state

Connected car startup Automile drives home $6.2 million
Takt, Inc. Raises $30 Million in Series A Funding Led by BCG Digital Ventures
Sansoro Health Announces Close of Seed Investment Round

Salesforce’s Benioff says he would have paid more than $26B for LinkedIn
Virtuozzo Launches Updated Hyper-Converged Solution Utilizing Open Source Technology and Optimized KVM
Tribogenics Rolls Out Next-Generation Watson™ XRF Metal Analyzer for Positive Materials Identification (PMI)

After $4.8B Verizon deal, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says she’s not leaving (yet)

B12, a startup that build websites with A.I. and human help, raises $12.4 million

Yahoo and AOL finally take entire world’s advice to merge, but it could be a decade too late

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Why the U.S. government, Alaska Airlines, and Amtrak may soon launch Facebook chatbots

End of an era: Verizon acquires Yahoo in $4.8 billion deal

With 10M downloads on iOS, Prisma now lets Android users turn their photos into works of art

Nintendo shares plunge, company says Pokémon Go’s earnings impact limited

Brazilian judge: Facebook and Twitter cooperated in probe of alleged militants

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3 tips for creating a human and A.I.-powered chatbot

Augmented reality takes makeover tech to the next level

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3 changes that will strengthen your data science team

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How chatbots and A.I. will change the future

Inside the hackathon that keeps Twilio innovating

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Founders: These 3 negotiating tactics will get you more for less

How chatbots can improve your daily routine

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Better believe the bot boom is blowing up big for B2B, B2C businesses (VB Live)

Yahoo reportedly will be acquired by Verizon in $4.8 billion deal

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You’ll be prepping for your next job interview in VR

Solar-powered plane takes off from Egypt on final leg of world tour
