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<p>Facebook is releasing more audio products.&nbsp;</p>

Facebook releases live audio rooms, podcasts

The social network's competition with Clubhouse, Twitter and Spotify is heating up.

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FCC against Huawei, Snapchat removes speed filter

In today's top stories, the FCC proposes further limitations against Huawei and ZTE, Snapchat removes its controversial speed filter and Boeing's 737 Max 10 completes its first flight.

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<p>The Max 10 just before landing at Boeing Field.</p>

Boeing 737 Max 10 completes first flight

The latest and largest member of the 737 Max family takes to the air seven months after the FAA cleared all Max aircraft to fly again.

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Google's retail store opens and shoppers prepare for Amazon Prime Day

In today's top stories, Google opens its first brick-and-mortar in New York City while Airbnb disallows landlords to profit from pandemic evictions and shoppers prepare to snatch up Amazon Prime Day deals starting Monday.

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FCC proposes more restrictions on Huawei, ZTE equipment

The move is meant to protect US networks and supply chains.

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Inside a Facebook group that's a factory for fake Amazon reviews

As Amazon tries to squash bogus ratings ahead of Prime Day, the problem moves to social media.

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Sony opens up PS5 beta program, Facebook takes on deepfakes

In today's top stories, Sony is allowing PlayStation 5 users to sign up for beta versions of its PS5 system software. Meanwhile, Facebook works with Michigan State University to combat disinformation.

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Google announces $50 million in grants for HBCUs

The money is headed to 10 historically black colleges and universities to help support scholarships, invest in infrastructure, and develop curriculum.

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<p>Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicks off the company's product launch Wednesday in New York.&nbsp;</p>

Microsoft names new chairman: CEO Satya Nadella

It was a unanimous decision by the board of directors.

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<p>Amazon drivers can get written up for failing to deliver a package, even if it was beyond their control.</p>

Amazon delivery drivers risk write-ups and injuries as they race to your door

Amazon is hard to reach when things go wrong on a delivery route designed by the company, drivers tell CNET.

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TikTok lets Black creators shed light on forgotten history, overlooked cultural impact

Kahlil Greene leverages his social media platforms to discuss everything from "whitewashed" history to co-opted Black culture to the importance of Juneteenth.

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Google opens first retail store, Facebook begins testing ads in Oculus VR headsets

In today's top stories, Google launches its first retail store, Facebook announces ad testing in Oculus VR and MacKenzie Scott says she's making (another) huge round of charitable donations.

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