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  1. 9 minutes ago

    If you'd like Google to track your sleep with radar then there's a new machine that does exactly that. Not sure it's one for me tbh...

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  2. 16 minutes ago

    NEW: Alibaba's "UC Browser" has been removed from Android app stores in China operated by the likes of Huawei and Xiaomi. President Xi Jinping said yday that Beijing’s crackdown on large tech firms was just beginning. and I have the story

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    6 hours ago

    The latest mad idea from the crypto world - blog here on company that aims to create "new type of social network that lets you speculate on people and posts with real money"

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    6 hours ago

    China's Xi Jinping says regulations need to close 'loopholes' as Beijing cracks down on tech

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  5. 4 hours ago

    NEW: The U.K.’s tech start-ups raised $15 billion in 2020. That's more than start-ups in any other country except for the U.S. ($144 billion) and China ($44.6 billion), according to Tech Nation’s annual report

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  6. 4 hours ago

    Only received about 112 comments on the Tech Nation report so far. Please do send over some more

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  7. 6 hours ago

    Amazon is opening its second Amazon Fresh store in the UK today. It will be in Wembley Park. The first UK Amazon Fresh store opened in Ealing a couple of weeks ago and Amazon says it is planning to open more stores in the London area in the near future.

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    9 hours ago

    Encrypted messaging app appears to be blocked in China right now. Messages are not sending without a VPN. More signs of increasing internet controls from Beijing

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  9. 16 hours ago

    Give this man a knighthood

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  10. 16 hours ago

    One hell of a performance from Scotsman “Welsh”

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  11. 17 hours ago

    Tesla’s Technoking

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    I’m selling this song about NFTs as an NFT
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  12. Mar 15

    Arm is reportedly signing longer contracts with its customers and committing not to give new owner Nvidia special treatment

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  13. Mar 15

    Inbox: Northvolt receives $14 billion battery cell order for Swedish gigafactory from Volkswagen

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  14. Mar 15

    Because, why not

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    Mar 15

    1/ I got asked in the context of the Deliveroo IPO what happens to the stakes of existing VC investors. IME: most VC firms sell "programatically" a fixed portion of their holding at IPO (25-33%), getting stock in the hands of long-term holders immediately and reducing overhang.

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  16. Mar 15

    Elon Musk has officially made himself the "Technoking of Tesla"

    I mean, sure.
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  17. Mar 15

    NEW: Deliveroo is hoping to raise £1 billion by issuing new shares in its upcoming IPO. It's also been contacting existing shareholders and asking them if they want to sell. This IPO is going to make some people a LOT of money

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    Mar 14

    Irish PM says Stripe will create 1,000 jobs in Ireland over the next 5 years 👇

    Great news that is to create 1000 extra jobs in Ireland over the next five years with an investment of €500m. A big vote of confidence in Ireland and cements our position as a global technology hub.
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    Mar 14

    Stripe raises new capital, reaching $95 billion valuation ahead of highly anticipated market debut

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  20. Mar 15

    In other Thea Rogers news

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