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Haven't received your stimulus check yet? Let's track it down

The federal government is currently considering issuing a second round of stimulus checks to the American people due to the hardship the coronavirus has brought to the economy. But many taxpayers are still waiting to receive their payments from the first round. Here are some online tools for tracking down your stimulus payment.

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Use UVC ultraviolet light to kill viruses

A clinical technology is coming closer to home use.

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Facebook, Instagram pushing masks, how old your dog really is

In today's top stories, Facebook and Instagram are pushing information around wearing a mask amid COVID-19, Apple Card holders can now do their banking online and it turns out your dog may not be as old as you think -- in human years, at least.

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Away co-CEO steps down as Silicon Valley elite conversation gets leaked

Steph Korey will leave her position by the end of the year, but Away says it's "in no way a result of any social media activity this week."

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Amazon Prime Day reportedly delayed to October amid coronavirus spikes

The annual Prime Day sale is typically held in July.

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Apple's 'walled garden' walls will get even higher with iOS 14, iPadOS 14 and MacOS Big Sur

The tech giant is building long-requested features into iOS 14, iPadOS 14 and MacOS Big Sur that tie the devices together, giving people fewer reasons to try competing options.

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Zuckerberg reluctant to change Facebook policies over ad boycott, report says

The Facebook CEO reportedly told employees he expects advertisers to return "soon enough."

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Why big brands are turning their backs on Facebook

The "Stop Hate for Profit" campaign is gaining steam in a way that Facebook can't exactly ignore.

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Violence, arson, abuse: The real-world consequences of those false 5G conspiracies

Conspiracy theories have driven people to burn cellular equipment. Telecom workers have had to bear the brunt of this.

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Twitter engineers replacing tech terms like 'master' and 'slave'

Exclusive: The site's move toward inclusive language formally began in January, months before the current Black Lives Matter protests.

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Uber works with #WhatsMyName to make sure riders get in the right car

After Samantha Josephson was killed by someone impersonating a ride-hail driver, both Uber and Lyft partner with her parents to raise awareness around safety.

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Zuckerberg to meet with boycott group, iPhone may face delays

Today's major tech stories include Facebook's CEO meeting with organizers of an ad boycott, possible delays for a 2020 iPhone and Google's withdrawal of a plan to reopen offices.

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