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The US FTC filed a lawsuit against Facebook calling for the company to sell WhatsApp and Instagram, Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics, and Adobe releases the last Flash Player update.

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A nation-state accessed FireEye "Red Team" pen testing tools, WhatsApp complains about Apple privacy labels and Samsung teases its Samsung Galaxy S21 phones.

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Apple introduces AirPods Max headphones, Apple Fitness+ launches on December 14th in select countries, Stadia users can now livestream on YouTube.

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Bloomberg's sources say new Apple Silicon chips with up to 20 cores will arrive next year, LG will outsource more low-end and mid-range phone designs, and Google removes extensions from IAC over "pol…

India introduces new regulations on ride-hailing services, Salesforce announces it intends to buy Slack, and WarnerMedia will launch all 2021 movies on HBO Max.

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WarnerMedia plans to release all 2021 theatrical releases to HBO Max simultaneously, Chinese researchers use a photonic quantum computer to claim quantum supremacy, and the US DOJ is investigating Fa…

Facebook announced it will remove posts containing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, Spotify says 80% of new podcasts used its Anchor service, and AutoX will launch China's first fully autonomous car …

Singapore authorizes cultured chicken for sale, Apple names best apps of the year and Salesforce buys Slack.

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Reddit discloses daily active users for the first time, Libra cryptocurrency renamed to Diem, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 chip to ship in Q1 2021.

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India introduces regulations on ride-hailing services that limit fees and set maximum hours for drivers, the UK mandates that Huawei 5G equipment can't be installed after September 2021, and Airbnb a…

Snap launches Spotlight, California opens programs to allow for paid autonomous ride hailing services, and Twitter will reintroduce verification in 2021.

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The UK announced the formation of the Digital Markets Unity to investigate dominant online platforms, Amazon's global workforce grew 50% in a year, and the Libra Association hopes to launch a stablec…

Foxconn is reportedly planning to move some iPad and MacBook production to Vietnam, South Korea fines Facebook for sharing user data without consent, and the EU approves a Right to Repair resolution.…

The US FCC rejected ZTE's application, new MacBook and Apple Watch form factors coming, and some routers you should not use.

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Twitter continues warning users about misleading posts post-election, Australia reports incidental collection data from its COVIDSafe app, is the Galaxy Note going out to pasture?

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Snap launched a new feed on Snapchat called Spotlight, two new programs in California allow for paid autonomous vehicle services, and a coalition of digital marketing companies ask the UK’s Competiti…

Qualcomm receives approval to sell some mobile components to Huawei, Twitter begins rolling out Fleets globally, and Nvidia launched a beta of GeForce Now for mobile Safari. 

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Vietnam threatens to ban Facebook if it doesn't step up local political censorship, Apple responds to privacy concerns with its delay of iOS 14's App Tracking Transparency feature, and the Internet A…

Nvidia launches a beta of a browser-based GeForce Now service for iOS, YouTube will now show ads on non-partnered channels without sharing revenue, and Google launches a redesigned version of Google …

Apple drops its apps tore cut for some developers, The US FCC approves more spectrum for WiFi and new features in new versions of Firefox and Chrome.

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