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Microsoft is discontinuing its Office apps for Chromebook users in favor of web versions – TechCrunch

Since 2017, Microsoft has offered its Office suite to Chromebook users via the Google Play store, but that is set…

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Jolla hits profitability ahead of turning ten, eyes growth beyond mobile – TechCrunch

A milestone for Jolla, the Finnish startup behind the Sailfish OS — which formed, almost a decade ago, when a…

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Twitter adds support for Twitter Spaces to its rebuilt API – TechCrunch

Twitter is rolling out changes its newly rebuilt API that will allow third-party developers to build tools and other solutions…

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Twitter taps crypto developer to lead ‘bluesky’ decentralized social network effort – TechCrunch

Twitter’s ambitious upstart decentralized social media working group “bluesky” took an important step Monday as the social media company appointed…

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Android 12 will let you play games before they finish downloading – TechCrunch

At its Game Developer Summit, Google today announced a new feature for Android game developers today that will speed up…

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Spotify acquires Podz, a podcast discovery platform – TechCrunch

Podcasts are all the rage, but podcast discovery is a challenge. Today, Spotify announced its acquisition of Podz, a startup…

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Snap brings partner-centric Layers to its social map used by 250 million people – TechCrunch

Snap wants users to get a more personal view of the world around them. While products like Google Maps and…

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Google launches the first beta of Android Studio Arctic Fox – TechCrunch

At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced the first beta of the next version of its Android Studio IDE,…

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Google Analytics prepares for life after cookies – TechCrunch

As consumer behavior and expectations around privacy have shifted — and operating systems and browsers have adapted to this —…

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Google hit with $123M antitrust fine in Italy over Android Auto – TechCrunch

Google has been fined just over €100 million (~$123M) by Italy’s antitrust watchdog for abuse of a dominant market position….