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Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, marries science teacher

Scott split from the Amazon founder and CEO in 2019.

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Microsoft's $7.5 billion Bethesda deal has been approved by the EU

After garnering SEC approval last week, the game developer acquisition is nearing the finish line.

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When the choice is internet or food, broadband policies aren't working

The digital divide is a massive global problem. Even in wealthy countries, families are forced to make compromises to ensure their children have the required internet connection for remote learning.

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<p>Apple was an early pioneer with podcasts.</p>

Apple partners with Common Sense Media to vet podcasts for kids

The initiative is the latest way the tech giant is trying to stand out in the increasingly crowded podcasting world.

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<p>Google Doodle celebrates hands that made a difference.</p>

Google celebrates IWD, Apple discontinues iMac Pro

In today's top stories, Google celebrates International Women's Day, Apple is discontinuing the iMac Pro and at long last, a stimulus package has been approved by the Senate.

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<p>The next Google Impact Challenge focuses on women and girls.</p>

Google pledges $25 million to empower women and girls

The tech giant puts out a call for charitable initiatives to help women and girls get ahead. US Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman Shakira will be among those judging applications.

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Google workers explain why they unionized

We talk to current and former Google employees about how years of labor organizing at the company have helped shape the newly formed union's guiding values.

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The Alphabet Workers Union, explained

The Alphabet Workers Union is a major turning point in a long history of worker organizing and activism at one of the world's largest tech companies. To understand this new force and what it's fighting for, we spoke with AWU's Executive Vice Chair Chewy Shaw and former Google employee and tech labor organizer Meredith Whittaker.

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Apple's foldable may be coming later than expected

The design, size, and expected release date if and when it comes to market.

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AMD's next GPU, Epic Games buys maker of Fall Guys

This week's major tech headlines include AMD's brand new GPU, Epic Games' acquisition of the maker of Fall Guys and a way to transfer your iCloud photos over to Google.

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<p>Cities, local governments and businesses are being hit because they haven't updated their Microsoft Exchange software.</p>

Microsoft Exchange attackers strike more than 30,000 US organizations

A vulnerability Microsoft has already fixed in an urgent security update this week is wreaking havoc on businesses, and has caught the attention of the White House.

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<p>John McAfee, seen here in 2017, is once again in hot water with the US government.&nbsp;</p>

John McAfee faces new federal charges over alleged cryptocurrency schemes

The former antivirus exec has found himself in more legal trouble.

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