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Google says it doesn’t want to prevent ad blocking on Chrome

The search giant tries to reassure software developers after a raft of criticism last month.

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Facebook faces questions from lawmakers about privacy of health groups

The social network has been accused of exposing the health data of users in "closed" Facebook groups.

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<p>Facebook's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun said the company is interested in developing a smart assistant that has a certain level of "common sense."</p>

Facebook is trying to give AI 'common sense,' says chief scientist

Even a lot of humans don't have that.

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<p>Group FaceTime isn't quite right yet.</p>

Apple hasn't quite got iPhone Group FaceTime right after fixing bug

It's addressed the eavesdropping flaw, but not all features are working.

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<p>Amazon revealed its environmental goals on Monday.</p>

Amazon wants to reduce shipping's harm to environment

The company plans to cut its shipments' carbon footprint in half by 2030.

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<p>Huawei's founder gave his second interview of 2019.</p>

Huawei founder says 'there's no way the US can crush us'

Ren Zhengfei tells the BBC the world needs Huawei because it's "more advanced." He also denies spying allegations.

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Apple reportedly releasing 16-inch MacBook Pro, Netflix cancels Marvel series

In today's news, Apple could release a MacBook Pro with a bigger screen and a 31-inch 6K monitor this year, Netflix cancels Jessica Jones and The Punisher, and Australia is targeted by a "sophisticated" political hack.

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Some Oculus employees weren't sure if Facebook was creepy or evil

In the book The History of the Future, we get an inside look at Oculus VR, Facebook and all the politics and drama that go with them.

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We cannot wait for smartphones to dazzle us at MWC 2019

From The 3:59 show: Expect to see phones with foldable screens and a crazy number of cameras.

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Facebook suspends Russia-backed pages targeting millennials

Pages on current affairs and history collected tens of millions of views in the past few months, CNN reports.

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UK concludes using Huawei in 5G is a manageable risk, report says

That goes against US efforts to persuade European allies to ban the Chinese supplier from 5G efforts due to espionage concerns.

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Facebook, social media companies branded 'digital gangsters' by UK committee

A Parliament report on fake news condemns Mark Zuckerberg's "contempt" toward the UK and other countries around the world.

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