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Google brings historical Street View imagery to Google Earth

Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth.

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Novoloop is making tons of upcycled plastic

Novoloop recently raised a $21 million Series B to begin building its first commercial scale plastic upcycling plant.

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Uber, Waymo robotaxi service opens to passengers in Atlanta

Waymo robotaxis became available to users in Atlanta on Tuesday as part of a partnership with Uber.

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Meta is absent from SF Pride this year, as tech industry retreats from public support of LGBTQ+

SF Pride Executive Director Suzanne Ford is troubled that tech companies like Meta are stopping their support of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Uber and Waymo’s commercial robotaxi service is open for business in Atlanta

Waymo and Uber are offering commercial robotaxi rides in Atlanta.

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US bans WhatsApp from House of Representatives staff devices

The U.S. government has banned WhatsApp from devices used by U.S. House of Representatives staff, saying the app poses potential security risks.

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Google could face changes to search in the UK as regulators crack down

Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority said it’s consulting on a proposal to give Google “strategic market status.”

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US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis

Videos posted online appear to show the newly launched self-driving cars speeding and driving in the wrong lane.

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Crypto rules of the road framework unveiled by Republican senators

Republican Sens. Tim Scott and Cynthia Lummis are pushing a crypto market structure bill aimed at giving digital asset companies clarity on regulations.

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Amazon to invest £40 billion in the UK over next three years

Britain has been courting investments from major tech players of late as it looks to boost domestic growth and productivity.

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