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Jeff Bezos is the richest person on Earth...for now

Amazon stock increases finally put Bezos in the top spot, breaking Bill Gates' four-year-plus streak.

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<p>HackerRank's survey found that Washington is home to the country's best developers.</p>

California, home to Silicon Valley, ranks third in developer survey

HackerRank looked at average coding scores on its platform to find out who performed best. The result may surprise you.

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Twitter can't attract more tweeters to save its life

The social network didn’t increase its user base, despite attention from President Trump and Twitter's central role in politics.

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Ransomware is so big, hackers are staffing help desks

Malware is being run like a professional business, with customer service staff to help victims make ransom payments.

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Twitter still has a lot to show and prove

Pushing back against trolls and edging forward with a redesign, Twitter hoped to attract new users. Its second-quarter numbers tell a different story.

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Google drops Instant Search, Waze heads to Android Auto

The biggest stories in tech include Google dropping Instant Search results, a Cochlear implant that works with iOS and Waze heading to Android Auto.

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How I learned to stop worrying and love high-tech meditation

Emails, tweets and phone alerts are stressing us out. Now there's tech to ease the anxiety.

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PayPal taps into China's 100M Baidu Wallet users

If you're a PayPal global merchant, you'll now have access to another 100 million potential online shoppers.

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Apple's developing its own OLEDs for future iPhones

Adobe's Flash is dead. Just as Steve Jobs said seven years ago. The Apple Watch 3 could come by September, and new iPhone 8 renders sport the look I want.

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USB feels the need for double speed

The new USB 3.2 standard will potentially double data transfer speeds to 20 gigabits per second. So when will we get to see it?

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<p>Tech leaders take President Trump to task after he tweeted he's banning transgendered people from the US military.</p>

Tech execs reject Trump's ban on transgender troops

The heads of Apple, Facebook, Google and Twitter take aim at the president again, this time over his ban of transgender people in the US military.

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<p>The White House announced that Wisconsin has scored a Foxconn plant.</p>

Apple supplier Foxconn plans massive Wisconsin factory

The White House touts the plan as a win. Foxconn's history of investment hasn't always panned out.

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