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The great platform myth An image of a man in a suit choosing between different communications options.
Users love a platform. From the seamless setup of iOS to Microsoft Office 365, services that “just work” and make it easy for users are wildly popular, and for good reason. Whether it’s a customer tryi
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Spotify to spend $1B buying its own stock
Music streaming service Spotify today said it will spend up to $1 billion between now and April 21, 2026 to repurchase its own shares. The dollar amount represents just under 2.5% of Spotify’s market cap, with the company valued at $41.06 billion this morning as its shares rose 5.1% following the repurchase news.

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How to Ace Physics Class (Even if You Don’t Ace Physics)
Let me give a real-world example. Once my class was working on the momentum principle, which gives a relationship between the net force on an object and that object’s change in momentum. (Momentum is the product of mass and velocity.) It’s a super useful pri
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São Paulo’s QuintoAndar real estate platform raises $120M, now valued at $5.1B
Less than three months after announcing a $300 million Series E, Brazilian proptech QuintoAndar has raised an additional $120 million.

New investors Greenoaks Capital and China’s Tencent co-led the round, which included participation from
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Tesla Promised a Robot. Was It Just a Recruiting Pitch?
The Tesla recruitment presentation ended Thursd
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China roundup: Beijing takes stake in ByteDance, Amazon continues China crackdown
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people in the rest of the world.

This week, investors’ concerns mount as news came that the Chinese gover
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Samsung’s refined Galaxy Fold
Samsung wasn’t quite ready to declare the Galaxy Note dead. Not just yet. When we put the question to the company again after this month’s Unpacked event, a rep told us:

Samsung is constantly evaluating its product lineup to ensure we meet the needs of consumers, while introducing technology that enhances users’ mobile experiences. We will n
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15 Best Weekend Deals on iPads, Fitness Trackers, and More
It's nearly the end of August. If you're like me, you're already thinking, where did summer go? It's still plenty hot, and there might even be time to sneak in another trip to some nearby water, but it also feels like fall is coming on fast. And if you're headed off to
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A Plan to Slow the Creep of the Sahara—by Planting Gardens
This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

From the air, the new garden in the town of Boki Diawe, in northeast Senegal, looks like an eye: wide open, unblinking, and flanked by a smattering of divots
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Global <b>Hadoop</b>-as-a-Service(HDaaS) Market 2021: SWOT Analysis of Key Driving Factors … BIG Data
The new report by Reports Globe on Global Hadoop-as-a-Service(HDaaS) Market offers in-depth coverage of the industry and important market trend
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This Week in Apps: OnlyFans bans sexual content, SharePlay delayed, TikTok questioned over biometric data collection
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the
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Hackers Stole Over $90M From Japan’s Liquid Crypto Exchange
Earlier this week, T-Mobile confirmed a data breach that affects at least 48 million people, a number that could still rise as the company continues its investigation. The data set contains particularly sensitive information like social security numbe
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‘How to hire’ is the new ‘how to conserve runway’
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When COVID-19 first began to infect the world, my interviews with venture capitalists all somewhat fit into the same mold. Investors would tell me that they’re “triaging” their own portfolio to un
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Google has already discontinued the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a with 5G
Google just released the excellent and relatively inexpensive Pixel 5a, and the company has also already given us a look at the upcoming Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. So you could easily guess that the Pixel 5 is not long for this world, and you'd be right. According to a statement
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The 12 Best Electric Bikes for Every Kind of Ride
The concurrent crises of the coronavirus pandemic and climate change have prompted many of us to rethink how we live our daily lives. For millions of Americans, that included hopping on an ebike, whether we rented one from a bike-share or bought our own. 

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Relativity is pushing back the demo launch of its Terran 1 rocket to early 2022
3D rocket printing company Relativity Space has pushed back the date of the demonstration launch of its lightweight Terran 1 rocket from winter 2021 to early 2022. The company announced the updated schedule on Twitter, while also confirming that
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Sleepio Conquered My Insomnia Where Quick-Fix Gadgets Failed
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had trouble falling asleep at night. Like many people, I struggle with intrusive thoughts and find it hard to switch off. Bedtime triggers conversation replays, worries about my kids, or my greatest-hits reel
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Halo Infinite’s next tech preview will focus on PvP modes, 343 Industries confirms Halo Infinite technical preview gameplay
Halo Infinite developer, 343 Industries, has confirmed that another technical preview is coming and that this time around there’ll be a focus on PvP modes.

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When it comes to diversity in hiring, businesses are their own worst enemy
Jonathan McBride Contributor Jonathan McBride is the former global head of inclusion and diversity at BlackRock and previously served as director of the Presidential Personnel Office in the White House. Rasheed Sabar Contributor More posts by th
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Social platforms wrestle with what to do about the Taliban
With the hasty U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan underway after two decades occupying the country, social media platforms have a complex new set of policy decisions to make.

The Taliban has been social-media-savvy for years, but those companies will face new q
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