Business Stories from March 4, 2017 (Change date)
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Review: Nintendo Switch isn't quite the mobile console we'd hoped for - but it's closeMar 07, 2017 5:02 am - Nintendo is taking a big risk with the launch of the $300 Switch, which follows the company's unsuccessful Wii U - a two-screened console concept that failed to capture ...
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Are our kids being shaped by know-it-all voice assistants?Mar 07, 2017 5:06 am - Kids adore their new robot siblings. As millions of American families buy robotic voice assistants to turn off lights, order pizzas and fetch movie times, children are e...
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Twitter users can now filter 'egg' accounts from notificationsMar 06, 2017 9:15 am - Twitter announced a bunch of mostly iterative changes Wednesday in its fight against abuse. But one was particularly welcome to users who have ever experienced an onslau...
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OK, technology holdouts: Enough is enoughMar 05, 2017 8:02 am - Even as fanatic customers can be counted on to line up outside the Apple store for the latest iPhone, there are still millions of Americans who don't use a smartphone at...
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App reviews: Curiosity, TravelEnvyMar 06, 2017 8:42 am - Curiosity This app, which is made by a company that spun out of Discovery Communications, takes the joy of learning and distills it into a form that can suit even t...
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Analysis: Twitter tries age-old punishment - the timeoutMar 05, 2017 8:02 am - Twitter quietly introduced a new punishment for rule breakers a couple of weeks ago: the timeout. "We've detected some potentially abusive behavior from your account," T...
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Soldier-turned-robotics-CEO brings Silicon Valley approach to defense marketMar 06, 2017 9:15 am - Shahar Abuhazira knows about dark places. He had the dicey assignment of crawling into tunnels to find terrorists as an infantry officer with the Israeli Defense Forces....
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New Richard Branson venture dedicated to launching small satellitesMar 05, 2017 8:02 am - The celebrity space tourists that Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic plans to shoot into space in the coming years may get most of the attention. But over the past couple...
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What can World Wide Web of 1990s teach us about today's FCC internet policy?Mar 04, 2017 6:15 am - FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is looking to the early days of the internet for inspiration as he seeks to reduce the role of regulation in the networks that help millions of Ame...
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Nintendo Switch Pro Controller works on PCMar 04, 2017 6:15 am - If you're sitting on the fence about also picking up the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, an extra incentive for doing so has been revealed. The Pro Controller also works...
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