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Dave Limp: Amazon’s focus is on the real world, not the metaverse

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Financial Times · 04/22/2022 00:00 EDT

In our third Tech Exchange interview, the man responsible for the Alexa virtual assistant and Astro robot explains how ‘ambient computing’ can enhance the real world — rather than creating a virtual one Read more ›

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Twitter board in a bind as Elon Musk makes his move

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Financial Times · 04/22/2022 00:00 EDT

Billionaire’s bid has exposed the social media company’s chequered performance Read more ›

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Musk unveils $46.5bn financing package to fund Twitter bid

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Financial Times · 04/21/2022 21:13 EDT

Buyout group Thoma Bravo talking to Tesla chief about participating in takeover Read more ›

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Musk sets the tender trap

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Financial Times · 04/21/2022 14:13 EDT

Ackman dumps Netflix, Amazon’s charity cases, Huawei Matebook 16 Read more ›

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Macro questions mount for tech sector

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/21/2022 12:46 EDT

From inflation to war, companies are wrestling with many geopolitical and economic forces Read more ›

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Musk’s conveniently timed $46.5bn Twitter tilt

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Financial Times · 04/21/2022 12:18 EDT

A Warp-drive journey through the macrocosmic Muskonomy. Read more ›

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Musk unveils $46bn financing package to fund Twitter bid

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/21/2022 09:57 EDT

Tesla billionaire says he will personally provide $21bn of equity for the deal Read more ›

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EU to unveil landmark law to force Big Tech to police illegal content

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/21/2022 05:00 EDT

Digital Services Act lays out rules for technology groups to keep users safe online Read more ›

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Shanghai’s supply chains under strain

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Financial Times · 04/21/2022 02:48 EDT

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times Read more ›

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Amazon to expand charity work scheme for injured warehouse staff

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/21/2022 00:01 EDT

Company accused of using US community programme to mask safety crisis by reducing key severe incidents statistic Read more ›

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The Climate Game — Can you reach net zero?

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Financial Times 2 place · 04/21/2022 00:00 EDT

See if you can save the planet from the worst effects of climate change Read more ›

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Netflix shares fall almost 40% after subscribers warning

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 13:52 EDT

Slowdown weighs on media groups including Disney and Roku Read more ›

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Netflix has not seen this movie before

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 13:40 EDT

JET explores Grubhub sale, Muzmatch loses match, B&O’s new earbuds Read more ›

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Netflix jettisons anti-ad principles to cope with lean times

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 13:32 EDT

World’s biggest streaming service upends strategy after its decade-long run of subscriber growth grinds to a halt Read more ›

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Twitter gives Elon Musk a bitter pill to swallow

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 13:08 EDT

The platform defends his hostile bid with an effective but unpalatable step Read more ›

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Just Eat’s Grubhub deal has been a terrible takeaway experience

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 11:40 EDT

Pandemic boom in online food delivery has not helped make $7.3bn acquisition any more appetising Read more ›

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Google and Meta impose social media curbs on Hong Kong’s sole leadership candidate

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 09:25 EDT

Restrictions on John Lee’s campaign presence based on sanctions imposed by Washington in 2020 Read more ›

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Muzmatch loses trademark battle with dating giant Match

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 07:57 EDT

Muslim marriage start-up took ‘unfair advantage’ of association with term ‘match’, says UK court Read more ›

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The social impact of an Elon Musk-owned Twitter

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 07:00 EDT

Plus, the top nations for clean innovation, and sustainability professionals’ average pay figures Read more ›

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Netflix: dwindling opportunities to boost user numbers spawn desperation

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Financial Times · 04/20/2022 03:10 EDT

Like the fading of Hollywood’s golden years, streaming’s easy-money era is ending Read more ›

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