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APPLE
A few years ago, Apple and Google starting assigning phones an "ad ID" for digital trackers. Here's how to reset yo…
A federal jury in California reduces the damages Apple has to pay Canadian IP licensing company WiLan for infringin…
This Week in Apps: Apple antitrust issues come to Congress, subscription apps boom, Tencent takes on TikTok…

GOOGLE
A few years ago, Apple and Google starting assigning phones an "ad ID" for digital trackers. Here's how to reset yo…
This week’s best deals include Eero’s mesh Wi-Fi kit, the Google Pixel 4, and more
If cops want access to your data, Google is making them pay for it.
Google was banned and then unbanned from San Francisco Pride's parade. What's happening?
Google designed an envelope you can use to hide your phone from yourself

Here’s a first look at Android on Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface Duo ( Image Source: The Verge)

The Morning After: Vine is back, but now it's Byte ( Image Source: Engadget)

Pokémon Go’s live events drove nearly $250 million in tourism revenue last year ( Image Source: The Verge)

Hong Kong closes schools as death toll rises amid coronavirus outbreak. ( Image Source: Gizmodo)

9 new trailers you should watch this week ( Image Source: The Verge)

If cops want access to your data, Google is making them pay for it. ( Image Source: Gizmodo)

Motorola’s foldable Razr will launch on February 6th after delay ( Image Source: The Verge)

India is now a larger smartphone market than the US ( Image Source: Engadget)

This week’s best deals include Eero’s mesh Wi-Fi kit, the Google Pixel 4, and more ( Image Source: The Verge)

Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Buds+ leak together in official-looking shots ( Image Source: Engadget)

Ancient viruses never observed by humans discovered in Tibetan glacier. ( Image Source: NBC News Science)

The six-year-old patent infringement struggle is finally over. For now, at least. ( Image Source: Gizmodo)

Google designed an envelope you can use to hide your phone from yourself ( Image Source: The Verge)

Porsche's first Super Bowl ad in 23 years is for the electric Taycan ( Image Source: Engadget)

Plastic giant Coca-Cola says people want its plastic ( Image Source: The Verge)

Meet the 26-year-old socialist trucker running for Congress on ( Image Source: The Verge)

Marvel axes two of its Hulu animated shows ( Image Source: Engadget)

Netflix grew bigger even amid competition from Baby Yoda ( Image Source: The Verge)

Dolittle review: A flop that will delight small children and drive adults mad ( Image Source: The Verge)

Explainer: Bezos allegations put phone hacking technology in the spotlight ( Image Source: Reuters Tech News)

Lego’s new studio wants to make "more poetic, artistic games" ( Image Source: The Verge)

Jeff Bezos' leaked text messages may have come from his girlfriend ( Image Source: Engadget)

Android users warned about 21 apps that can fleece you out of thousands ( Image Source: Mirror Tech)

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A few years ago, Apple and Google starting assigning phones an "ad ID" for digital trackers. Here's how to reset yo… WIRED
Here’s a first look at Android on Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface Duo The Verge
Next week, @NASA bids farewell to a schoolbus-sized telescope that's been photographing space for 17 years. WIRED
The Morning After: Vine is back, but now it's Byte Engadget
DeepMind’s new algorithm has uncovered new details about how dopamine helps the brain learn. “It gives us a new pe… MIT Technology Review
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Pokémon Go’s live events drove nearly $250 million in tourism revenue last year The Verge
Police usage of facial recognition is reaching a new level in one of the world's largest cities. WIRED
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A machine has been developed that can keep human livers alive for seven days. It also seems to help improve the qua… MIT Technology Review
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Report: Russia says smartphones sold in the country must have software that supports traditional Russian values.… Gizmodo
Quick, cheap to make and loved by police – facial recognition apps are on the rise \| John Naughton Guardian Tech
Australia’s fires are driving climate change. MIT Technology Review
9 new trailers you should watch this week The Verge
Microsoft has created an automated system to detect sexual predators trying to groom children online. MIT Technology Review
If cops want access to your data, Google is making them pay for it. Gizmodo