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Archives for January 2016

Obama administration calls for $4 billion to expand K–12 computer science educationObama administration calls for $4 billion to expand K–12 computer science education
Facebook and Instagram to ban users from coordinating private gun salesFacebook and Instagram to ban users from coordinating private gun sales
FanDuel and DraftKings just lost a big payment processorFanDuel and DraftKings just lost a big payment processor
France’s anti-terrorism laws leave Muslims in a state of fear

Hollande looks to extend state of emergency despite growing opposition from human rights groups

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Feds seize $6 million worth of fake hoverboards in ChicagoFeds seize $6 million worth of fake hoverboards in Chicago
Ted Cruz trolled Donald Trump with a Snapchat filter at last night’s debateTed Cruz trolled Donald Trump with a Snapchat filter at last night’s debate
Stanford study: T-Mobile’s Binge On is ‘likely illegal’Stanford study: T-Mobile’s Binge On is ‘likely illegal’
Bernie Sanders campaign questions Microsoft apps made for Iowa CaucusesBernie Sanders campaign questions Microsoft apps made for Iowa Caucuses
UN panel recommends banning lithium-ion battery cargo on passenger planesUN panel recommends banning lithium-ion battery cargo on passenger planes
Google faces possible EU investigation into its UK sweetheart tax dealGoogle faces possible EU investigation into its UK sweetheart tax deal
Indonesia’s biggest telecom is blocking NetflixIndonesia’s biggest telecom is blocking Netflix
Lyft will give drivers $12.25 million in compensation, but they’re still not employeesLyft will give drivers $12.25 million in compensation, but they’re still not employees
French taxi drivers clash with police in anti-Uber strikeFrench taxi drivers clash with police in anti-Uber strike
Google’s UK tax deal is a joke at our expenseGoogle’s UK tax deal is a joke at our expense
White House proposes new caps on intentional venting of methane gasWhite House proposes new caps on intentional venting of methane gas

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