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Continue readingGoogle Stadia Is a Failure. The Company Should Kill It
Stadia looks doomed. At the beginning of the month, a report from Business Insider detailed ongoing issues with Google’s troubled streaming platform.
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Continue readingThe Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 15
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Need a new laptop or tablet? Whether it’s for school or work, now is a good time to snag one.
Continue readingIf Russia Invades Ukraine, TikTok Will See It Up Close
On the snowy roads near Kursk, tanks and military equipment stop traffic. Videos from around the Russian city—roughly 100 miles
Continue readingGrocery Apps Hoped to Win Over Amsterdam. Then Things Turned Sour
In May 2021, grocery delivery company Zapp moved into a small garage, squashed between red brick apartment buildings on a
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