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Flipboard redesigns app with an eye to identifying passions

Facebook’s Community Help tool launches to let people help one another after a disaster

Egnyte launches refreshed desktop app for Mac and Windows

Deloitte predicts machine intelligence, not mere AI, as a big trend for 2017

Square launches dedicated point-of-sale app and service for retail merchants

Pokémon Go gets Valentine’s Day event with a higher chance to attract pink pocket monsters

FMTwo reveals a gamer smartwatch that lets you play Pong and 19 other classics

Bug bounty platform HackerOne raises $40 million to help companies identify vulnerabilities

Trident Capital spins out cybersecurity-focused firm and launches $300 million fund

EU strikes deal to eliminate border restrictions for digital content, starting in 2018

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Apple hopes Amazon’s Fire TV chief can save struggling Apple TV

Priceline pays $550 million to acquire European travel search firm Momondo

Subscription-based flower delivery startup Bloomon raises $23 million to grow globally

Retale acquires shopping list app Out of Milk

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Amazon expands Alexa Voice Service to Germany and the U.K.

Steve Jobs achieved design perfection with Apple’s new headquarters

Uber’s flying car will have a hard time getting off the ground

Gree International boss says game makers should consider bundling and unbundling strategies

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Take-Two shipped more copies of Grand Theft Auto V last year than it did in 2015 or 2014

Overwatch’s Capture the Flag mode will expand to new maps and continue as an ongoing Arcade brawl

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Twilio acquires messaging provider Beepsend to boost its SMS delivery network

Fire Emblem: Heroes is Nintendo’s best mobile game yet

Yandex hires Microsoft’s Misha Bilenko to head new machine intelligence and research group

Twilio reports revenue of $82 million in Q4 2016 and 36% growth in accounts

Apple releases iOS 10.3 public beta 2

Netflix open-sources a Slack bot that helps devs manage GitHub repos

HyperX is now shipping its Alloy FPS gaming keyboard with Cherry MX Red or Brown switches

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3 common jobs AI will augment or displace

Y Combinator and Watsi launch study to see how technology can fix health care

NEA’s Dick Kramlich, Anthony Schiller raise inaugural $130 million fund for Green Bay Ventures

Rocket League Championship Series season 3 will have a $300,000 prize pool

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