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Dear Facebook Messenger: We’re in a relationship, but it’s complicated
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Why we should augment, not automate, workers
Algorithmia will help you make your own AI-powered photo filters
Microsoft brings collaborative editing to PowerPoint on desktop
Microsoft’s latest experimental Android app lets you easily copy and share text onscreen
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Why the biggest generation in history is your biggest ecommerce opportunity (Infographic)
Lyft’s upfront price estimation tool now available for all rides
Tradeshift Launches Joint Ventures in China to Meet Accelerating Demand for Supply Chain Digitalization
Here are at least 12 ways to give back this holiday season
Jessy Hanley, Marketing Secrets, and Instagram’s Snapchat killer – VB Engage
Twitter turbocharges live video credentials with Disney partnership on ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’
Here are the companies that could join China’s Orwellian behavior grading scheme
Fugue Launches Free Product for Cloud Infrastructure Orchestration and Enforcement
SiFive launches open source RISC-V custom chip
Cavirin Launches PULSAR, a Versatile Fourth Generation Security Platform for Enterprise, SaaS and MSPs
The Internet Archive is building a replica database in Canada in response to concerns over Trump
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The promise of header bidding: Opening up premium inventory to programmatic channels
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LinkedIn blocked in Russia: A welcome warning for global players?
Pritzker Group Venture Capital Expands Presence in Los Angeles
Amazon’s Alexa answered a lot of questions on Thanksgiving that had nothing to do with food
5 bots to try this week: Bly, Smokey, MotivateBot, Reply.ai, and Rudolf Adventson
MediaTek to launch family of chips for autonomous cars
GitHub is now selling a $30 Octocat plush doll
Samsung says it’s considering ‘a holding company structure’
4 ways to find lost links on Slack
Google releases Featured Photos screen saver for Mac
Devialet raises $106 million to expand international rollout of its connected Phantom speakers
AT&T to launch DirecTV Now streaming service on November 30
Apple releases iOS 10.2 public beta 4
Hackers threaten to release trove of data from San Francisco transit system
Skype for Business on iOS now lets you answer calls from the lock screen
Uber drivers join nationwide strike to demand $15 minimum wage
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Walk, don’t run, toward the fintech bot revolution (VB Live)
Amazon promotes ‘The Grand Tour’ in Google’s Waze app by providing navigation voiced by the show’s 3 presenters
Microsoft confirms its Chinese-language chatbot filters certain topics
Cybersecurity startup Proficio raises $12 million to grow its managed detection and response services
Google: In-store visits jumped by 65% on Black Friday compared to November average
Samsung Electronics reportedly considering splitting up business
