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New COVID-19 test you take at home

Here's how LabCorp's Pixel test lets you check your COVID-19 status and how much it costs.

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<p>TikTok, popular among teens, lets you add music and effects to short videos.&nbsp;</p>

Trump eyes TikTok ban: Everything you need to know

Banning an app is more complicated than it might seem.

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Samsung sets date for next Note, Microsoft tries something new in videoconferencing

In today's top stories, the Galaxy Note 20 and Fold 2 are expected to be unveiled at Samsung's Aug. 5 Unpacked event. Meanwhile, Microsoft Teams puts people together in virtual rooms for a more natural experience.

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This 12-year-old CEO is offering free coding, AI classes during COVID-19

Samaira Mehta, CEO of CoderBunnyz, isn't letting the pandemic stop her from getting kids interested in STEM.

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Audit slams Facebook over civil rights, Amazon sellers need to list business addresses

Today's major tech headlines include an independent audit slamming Facebook's impact on civil rights, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 Plus chip and Amazon's requiring of its sellers to disclose their business addresses moving forward.

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Amazon sellers will need to list their business name, address on their profiles

The change, which applies to US sellers, is set to go into effect Sept. 1.

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Uber rebrand coming to London's Thames Clipper commuter boat service

The Silicon Valley ride-hailing company hasn't had an easy ride in the British capital, but that isn't stopping it from branching out into new forms of transportation.

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Twitter may be building a subscription platform

A Twitter job posting seeks a software engineer for a team codenamed Gryphon that's working on a subscription platform.

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Tech CEO apologizes after racist rant against Asian family goes viral

The family was reportedly celebrating a birthday at a California restaurant when the tech executive launched into a tirade that was captured on video and posted online.

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Facebook ad boycott organizers unhappy with meeting, Instagram not letting all users pin comments

Today's top tech stories include the Facebook ad boycott organizers unhappy with their meeting with Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft's suing over trademarks to stop a Covid-19 scam and Instagram now letting all users pin selected comments.

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<p>Facebook is facing more pressure from advertisers to combat hate speech and misinformation.&nbsp;</p>

Facebook ad boycott organizers: Meeting with Zuckerberg was 'disappointing'

Civil rights advocates want the social network to do more to combat hate speech and misinformation.

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Alphabet's Loon internet balloons launch in Kenya in first commercial deployment

The technology had previously been used only in emergency situations.

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