Apparently, it's a result of Facebook moving to discourage "passive consumption" of stuff like videos.
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FCC raises $2 billion in second 5G spectrum auction – CNET
Almost 3,000 licenses for high-bandwidth 5G spectrum have been awarded.
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When FireEye reported its earnings last month, the outlook was a little light, so the security…
NIO shifts electric vehicle plans as losses pile up
Chinese automotive startup Nio is tweaking its plans for future electric vehicles, a move prompted by…
SF will allow additional dockless bike-share operators
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Is your autonomous vehicle Sally the sports car or blood-thirsty Christine?
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Google Lens gives you shopping, dining and translation help – CNET
Point your phone, get the lowdown.
Google rolls out dining and translation filters to Lens
Google Lens users on iOS and ARCore-compatible Android phones are getting some added utility when it…
Looking Beyond Meat, the future of food investment looks pretty cheesy
As Beyond Meat continues its reign as one of the kings of this year’s IPO mountain…
HTML’s future stronger as years-old web technology rift heals – CNET
The WHATWG and W3C are allies, but Google's Chrome holds much of the real power.