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Ina Fried

Ina Fried

Senior Editor, Mobile

    Latest articles by Ina Fried

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    Bill Gates talks about why artificial intelligence is nearly here and how to solve two big problems it createsBill Gates talks about why artificial intelligence is nearly here and how to solve two big problems it creates
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    The real challenge is ensuring humans stay in control.

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    The Airbnb founders and a Saudi prince are among the latest to take Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge
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    Salesforce’s Marc Benioff and Intuit’s Scott Cook are also giving away their fortunes.

    By Ina Fried
    Sundar Pichai says Google is not planning to do its own smartphone (well, except the Ara modular phone)
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    The company will continue to work with hardware partners on Nexus phones.

    By Ina Fried
    Mary Meeker: In some places, people will pay nearly half their income for a smartphone
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    So it’s kind of no surprise that internet growth is starting to slow.

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    Mary Meeker: This time, it’s the internet itself that is slowing down
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    Two decades of easy growth are now over, Meeker said at the Code Conference on Wednesday.

    By Ina Fried
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    Mary Meeker’s 2016 internet trends report: All the slides, plus analysisMary Meeker’s 2016 internet trends report: All the slides, plus analysis
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    The internet is slowing down, messaging is taking on the home screen, and voice search is big.

    By Ina Fried
    The Gates Foundation is trying to stop Zika by giving mosquitos a sexually transmitted disease
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    The approach releases bugs with a bacteria that would render them and their offspring unable to transmit disease.

    By Ina Fried
    Xiaomi bought 1,500 Microsoft patents and has agreed to load Office on its phones
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    It’s part of Redmond’s revised mobile strategy as it moves away from Windows-based phones.

    By Ina Fried
    How Steph Curry’s three-pointers get the 360-degree replay treatment from Intel
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    A new perspective on key plays.

    By Ina Fried
    Meet the duo who left DreamWorks for their own virtual reality startup
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    It’s not just the technology that needs to grow up; it’s also the storytelling tools.

    By Ina Fried