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April Glaser

April Glaser

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    TV network Starz plans to sell its stream directly to consumers who don’t have a credit cardTV network Starz plans to sell its stream directly to consumers who don’t have a credit card
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    Not everyone who wants premium television can afford a monthly subscription.

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    Chef Marcus Samuelsson: There would be no American food without immigrantsChef Marcus Samuelsson: There would be no American food without immigrants
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    Brexit forced Samuelsson to rethink his business plan for expanding his franchise in the U.K.

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    A company that detects and disarms drones engaging in illegal activity just raised $15 millionA company that detects and disarms drones engaging in illegal activity just raised $15 million
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    Its anti-drone technology was used at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

    By April Glaser
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    Apple’s Eddy Cue says technology companies have a responsibility to combat fake newsApple’s Eddy Cue says technology companies have a responsibility to combat fake news
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    Since most people are getting news via their devices, tech companies need to look for solutions, according to Cue.

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    Apple’s new TV show has Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow and Will.i.am telling people why their app ideas are terribleApple’s new TV show has Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow and Will.i.am telling people why their app ideas are terrible
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    It’s actually called “Planet of the Apps.”

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    Film producer Jason Blum didn’t pursue Scarlett Johansson because it would screw up his business modelFilm producer Jason Blum didn’t pursue Scarlett Johansson because it would screw up his business model
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    Blumhouse Productions makes popular Hollywood movies like “Paranormal Activity” and “The Purge” on a strict budget.

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    One in 10 U.S. readers consider Facebook a news outletOne in 10 U.S. readers consider Facebook a news outlet
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    But remember: Facebook says it isn’t a media company.

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    Apple CEO Tim Cook says fake news is ‘killing people’s minds’ and tech needs to launch a counterattackApple CEO Tim Cook says fake news is ‘killing people’s minds’ and tech needs to launch a counterattack
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    “There has to be a massive campaign.”

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    This two-legged robot hopes to one day deliver packages to your front doorThis two-legged robot hopes to one day deliver packages to your front door
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    Cassie is all legs and no torso.

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    A drone software firm has hired two execs from Salesforce and NetSuiteA drone software firm has hired two execs from Salesforce and NetSuite
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    DroneDeploy, a data management platform for drones, has new VPs of engineering and business development.

    By April Glaser