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Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs is eyeing a contest to build its own internet cityAlphabet’s Sidewalk Labs is eyeing a contest to build its own internet city
App-installing malware found in over 1 million Android phonesApp-installing malware found in over 1 million Android phones
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And the strange ones you’ll find along the way

Jacob Kastrenakes
Google Earth’s Timelapse update illustrates 30 years of climate changeGoogle Earth’s Timelapse update illustrates 30 years of climate change
Here’s a cool but insanely complicated way to make Google Home turn on your fireplaceHere’s a cool but insanely complicated way to make Google Home turn on your fireplace
Star Wars smartphones are coming to SoftBank in JapanStar Wars smartphones are coming to SoftBank in Japan
Get a free ticket to Westworld with this sweet Chromecast dealGet a free ticket to Westworld with this sweet Chromecast deal
Google’s AI can now lip read better than humans after watching thousands of hours of TVGoogle’s AI can now lip read better than humans after watching thousands of hours of TV
Google discounts Chromecast, Pixel, and Google Home for Black Friday 2016Google discounts Chromecast, Pixel, and Google Home for Black Friday 2016
Google perpetuates cycle of confusion, renames Google Cast back to ChromecastGoogle perpetuates cycle of confusion, renames Google Cast back to Chromecast
The best Black Friday 2016 phone deals at Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and moreThe best Black Friday 2016 phone deals at Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and more
Alphabet’s DeepMind aims to quiet critics with new deal to access UK medical dataAlphabet’s DeepMind aims to quiet critics with new deal to access UK medical data
Google is updating Pixel phones with double-tap and raise-to-wake featuresGoogle is updating Pixel phones with double-tap and raise-to-wake features
Roku and Chromecast come with 4K now, but you don’t need them yet

The built-in apps on most Ultra HD TVs are good enough for now

Chris Welch
Most students can’t tell the difference between sponsored content and real newsMost students can’t tell the difference between sponsored content and real news

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