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How blockchains could save us from another Flint-like contamination crisis

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Why are there no unicorns in AgTech?

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What to expect from the app market this year

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s new roller coaster uses VR

Shedding Soviet history, Estonia aims to be world’s most pro-tech nation

Google Assistant picks ‘Arrival’ for Best Picture Oscar, Alexa likes ‘La La Land’

Microsoft launches facility to fight cybercrime in Latin America

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Previous tech IPOs may hurt Snap’s stock debut

These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week

FCC chair to block stricter consumer data privacy protections

Apple extending Seattle footprint with new offices dedicated to AI and machine learning

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The Trump effect: The U.S. is heading for a tech brain drain

The state of your self-driving car

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Common misconceptions brand executives have about AI

Google is killing its Spaces group sharing app on April 17

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Without ASO, you’re wasting your time (VB Live)

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Conversation design is the next big UX challenge for Capital One

Personal lending company SoFi confirms $500 million funding round

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ProBeat: SHA-1 encryption is shattered, so stop using it

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Complicated. Weird. Beautiful! The secret Google project to put an aquarium full of tiny, wiggly water bears inside your phone

Layer raises $15 million, confirms acquisition of Cola’s messaging platform

China considers faster IPO process for country’s biggest tech firms
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Embark launches self-driving truck tech to ease driver fatigue on long highways

Bitcoin hits record high above $1,200 after rumors of exchange fund approval

Google’s mission to replace SMS with RCS messaging just took a major step forward globally

Content delivery network CloudFlare leaked sensitive data across the internet for months

Shine pivots from network-level ad blocking, rebrands as Rainbow to focus on verifying quality ads

Google apologizes for issue that reset some Wifi and OnHub routers

BotBeat: This week’s top bots news

Early Uber investors call on company to change ‘destructive culture’

AWS launches I3 VM instances starting at 15 cents per hour

Amazon claims First Amendment protection in Alexa murder case

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How to make a stupid chatbot seem like a smart assistant

Alphabet’s Waymo files suit against Uber for self-driving car patent infringement

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How voicebots are taking over, one conversation at a time

Alexa passes 10,000 skills — here are the top 10

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