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Eight Hollywood studios threaten to leave Georgia if an abortion ban becomes lawEight Hollywood studios threaten to leave Georgia if an abortion ban becomes law
British Columbia passes emissions law banning sale of gas-powered cars by 2040British Columbia passes emissions law banning sale of gas-powered cars by 2040
Northrop Grumman’s new rocket suffers small explosion during first big ignition testNorthrop Grumman’s new rocket suffers small explosion during first big ignition test
Netflix is raising prices for UK subscribersNetflix is raising prices for UK subscribers
Nreal’s AR sunglasses cost $499 and should ship in ‘limited quantities’ this yearNreal’s AR sunglasses cost $499 and should ship in ‘limited quantities’ this year
Google Chrome extensions will be required to minimize access to user dataGoogle Chrome extensions will be required to minimize access to user data
You can get a good quality phone for less than $200 now

Stock Android software and good design doesn’t have to cost a lot

Cameron Faulkner
Neil Gaiman had one rule for the Good Omens adaptation: making Terry Pratchett happy

In a wide-ranging interview, Gaiman talks Jon Hamm, Tori Amos, and writing two days after Pratchett’s funeral

Liz Shannon Miller
Anti-abortion group funded a fertility app encouraging women to avoid hormonal birth controlAnti-abortion group funded a fertility app encouraging women to avoid hormonal birth control
Sprint’s 5G network is here, and it’s completely different from what Verizon and AT&T are doingSprint’s 5G network is here, and it’s completely different from what Verizon and AT&T are doing
Facebook filed a patent for a drone made of kitesFacebook filed a patent for a drone made of kites
Apple WWDC 2019: Mac Pro, iOS 13, Marzipan, and what else to expect

Plotting out the future of big-screen computers

Dieter Bohn
5G has arrived in the UK, and it’s fast5G has arrived in the UK, and it’s fast
Experts are furious over the FCC’s rosy picture of broadband accessExperts are furious over the FCC’s rosy picture of broadband access
Google Lens will show reviews if you point it at a restaurant’s menu starting this weekGoogle Lens will show reviews if you point it at a restaurant’s menu starting this week

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