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Willow Garage interns were ‘the vectors spreading’ Robot Operating System to the world
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Tesla launches Tesla Energy, new line of Powerwall and Powerpack batteries for homes and businesses
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Instagram talks up its Apple Watch app
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How two buddy industrial robots could upend the logistics industry forever
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More than a million people signed into Periscope in its first 10 days
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Twitter leaked its own earnings report, says the analysis firm that published it (updated)
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Twitter shares plunge on Q1 revenue of $436M that missed expectations
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Facebook’s new login and graph API has resulted in apps asking for half as many permissions
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Big-time Hollywood vet heading up virtual reality film production studio
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Instagram introduces three new filters, emojis in hashtags
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Pioneering social music app maker Smule raises $38 million
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Twitter launches Highlights for Android, a summary of the best tweets you missed
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Mark Zuckerberg: As more people make VOIP calls with Messenger and WhatsApp, call quality will improve
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Facebook video views hit 4B per day, up from 3B daily views in January
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Mobile dominance lifts Facebook earnings to $0.42 per share as revenue grows 42% year over year
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Facebook unveils Hello, a caller ID and blocking tool for Android
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NASA assembles unprecedented scientific team to find out if we’re all alone
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WhatsApp voice calling now available on iOS
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Elon Musk: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 landing failed due to ‘slower than expected throttle valve response’
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Go up, over, and inside Google’s huge Iowa data centers in this new video
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Facebook details ‘major improvements’ it’s made in ‘the fight against fake likes’
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NASA shares first sunlit images of the dwarf planet Ceres
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Fly the bleep-bloop skies (ANA’s Star Wars-themed 787 Dreamliner)
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Medium now lets you block people, keeping them from following you or seeing your posts
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Google investing additional $1B in giant Iowa data center
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Second trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens lands on Twitter and YouTube
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These are the Star Wars Twitter emojis you’re looking for
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Airware launches end-to-end hardware, software, and cloud platform for commercial drones
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Facebook testing new away messages
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F-35 likely the Navy’s last manned strike fighter, unmanned systems ‘have to be the new normal’
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Mark Zuckerberg is doing an AMA on Facebook right now
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Twitter redesigns embedded tweets on the Web with full-width photos and videos
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 doesn’t survive landing … again
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New third-party Instagram apps must apply to follow or like on users’ behalf
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Feds concede drone filmmakers have First Amendment rights
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U.S. patent office busts one tool trolls use to bully podcasters
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SpaceX launch footage is even better in 4K
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Airbnb says San Francisco is unfairly trying to double-tax hosts, access users’ personal data
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