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Police in all 50 states are using secret tools to break into locked phones - and they're using them for cases as low-level as shoplifting, records show

Summary List Placement Your smartphone knows where you've been, who you've talked to, your photos, your purchases, and the questions you've typed into Google. Thanks to the...
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Meet 6 seasoned executives from Amazon Web Services who are now leading Oracle's bid to challenge the cloud giant

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Oracle has slugged it out for decades with longtime rivals in enterprise tech, led by SAP, Microsoft and IBM. With the rapid rise of the cloud, the tech...
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The US and 6 other countries are pressuring tech companies to weaken encryption and make it easier for police to snoop on apps like iMessage or WhatsApp

2 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement The US and six of its allies are calling on big tech companies to weaken encryption in order to make it easier for law enforcement to break into...
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It's Google CEO Sundar Pichai's turn to roll the dice in a high-stakes game of monopoly

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Hello, and welcome to this Wednesday's edition of the Insider Tech newsletter, where we break down the biggest news in tech. Did someone forward this...
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Vice Media's Nancy Dubuc says publishers should be wary of Google and Facebook initiatives to fund news

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Google and Facebook talk about billion-dollar efforts to funnel money to media companies, but Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc says publishers should be wary...
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In “Billion Dollar Loser,” WeWork's “epic rise” and Adam Neumann's quiet enablers

3 hours ago | The Real Deal New York

Real estate executives had their doubts about WeWork, but many weren't willing to risk missing out on its success. They and others who kept their criticism to themselves helped...
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Justice Department officials say their antitrust lawsuit against Google is not politically motivated - but Trump's shadow will continue to loom over the case, especially if he's reelected

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement When Department of Justice officials announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Google filed on Tuesday, they were quick to assure the public that...
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The Google antitrust case is nothing compared to the 1999 Microsoft case

4 hours ago | Fortune

This is the web version of Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. To get it delivered daily to your in-box, sign up here . It was a warm fall evening in...
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Snapchat cofounders share $2.7 billion windfall

5 hours ago | Fortune

Snap Inc.'s co-founders got richer by billions of dollars in just a few hours, after the company reported better-than-expected results as the coronavirus pandemic boosted usage...
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Deloitte unveiled a new connected care monitoring system

5 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement The new remote home monitoring system , dubbed MyPath for Hospital in Home, is part of Deloitte's ConvergeHealth connected care offering for health...
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Senate Republicans are voting on a $500 billion stimulus bill less than two...

Summary List Placement Senate Republicans will vote Wednesday on whether to move a new stimulus bill that would protect businesses from coronavirus-related lawsuits, boost... Read more ...

Oil Jobs Are Big Risk, Big Pay. Green Energy Offers Stability And Passion

Workers in the energy sector face two paths: The oil industry offers big salaries but more volatility, while clean energy pays less but provides more stability and a sense of... Read more ...

Pelosi strikes an optimistic tone on stimulus negotiations with the White...

Summary List Placement House Speaker Nancy Pelosi struck a hopeful tone on stimulus negotiations with the White House, raising the prospects of a final deal. "I'm optimistic... Read more ...

GMC will be releasing 3 more variants of its 'super truck' Hummer EV over...

Summary List Placement GMC has unveiled the 2022 Hummer EV "supertruck" Tuesday night, the automaker's first fully electric truck, along with three trims that will be available... Read more ...

PayPal will allow users to buy, sell and shop using cryptocurrencies...

PayPal has jumped into the cryptocurrency market and plans to allow its customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin, ethereum and other virtual currencies using their online... Read more ...

6 Wall Street firms now expect Snap's stock to surge more than 37% after...

Summary List Placement "LA just keeps winning," analysts at Stifel said after Snap reported a blowout third quarter earnings report. Despite the initial 25% surge following... Read more ...

Anyscale - founded by a team of Berkeley researchers - just raised a $40...

Summary List Placement Anyscale, a startup just launched last year that aims to make distributed computing dead-simple, just raised a new round of funding to build out its... Read more ...

'Much to be excited about': Here's what 4 analysts are saying about Tesla...

Summary List Placement Tesla will release its third quarter earnings report after markets close on Wednesday. The electric vehicle company already announced record... Read more ...

A 'blue sweep' could boost US recovery and lift GDP across the euro-area...

Summary List Placement A "blue wave" in the upcoming presidential election could unleash a $2 trillion stimulus package, and this will not only boost the US, it could also lift... Read more ...

While doing business between 2013 and 2015 Trump paid $188,561 in taxes to...

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