Overnight raises $2.5 million to launch its spontaneous travel booking app
Virtual reality hype runs amok at MWC 2016, as mobile industry crowds onto bandwagon
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Google opens DDoS-thwarting Project Shield service to all news and human rights websites
France seeks $1.8 billion in back taxes from Google
New European Commission tech rankings declare that France is ‘falling behind’
The bank that fintech built: Number26 and TransferWise team up to re-invent banking
Sharp decides to accept Foxconn’s takeover offer, sources say
Tim Cook: Framing Apple-FBI case as privacy vs. national security ‘is overly simplistic’
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Finland’s PlayRaven launches Robocide ‘micro real-time strategy’ mobile game
Naughty Dog and Sony issue a new Uncharted 4 trailer without Ubisoft’s imagery
After spending $32M, World of Tanks developer Wargaming is still figuring out esports
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Compgun takes the work out of figuring out sales commissions for your business
Tim Cook: Unlocking San Bernardino iPhone would be ‘bad for America’
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Bubbl launches Air, the ‘world’s first’ social media keyboard
VMware exec Martìn Casado joins Andreessen Horowitz following Nicira acquisition
Fire Emblem: Fates’ sales cement Nintendo’s strategy series as a retail hit in the West
Google’s DeepMind AI group unveils health care ambitions
Microsoft finally acquires mobile app development company Xamarin
TodayTix raises $9 million to help you buy theater tickets, um, today
Google Docs now lets you edit and format text using your voice
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 previews for PC and mobile on the same day for the first time
Nintendo Direct livestream coming Friday for Pokémon’s 20th anniversary
Uncharted 4’s newest trailer underscores the importance of story [update]
Google Fiber is launching in San Francisco with the city’s existing network
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