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Russell Brandom

Russell Brandom

Former Policy Editor

Former Policy Editor

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    1. The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border
    2. Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart
    3. Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc
    4. Meta is royally screwing up its smart glasses rollout
    5. This is my new favorite laptop, but thanks to RAMageddon it already went up in price by $800