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Google Plus is officially gone after its mobile apps are rebranded as Google Currents

The Verge

Google Plus, the company’s failed social network, is officially gone as of today. After Google Plus personal accounts were shut down last year , Google announced that it would be replacing the social network for enterprise users with Google Currents. Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Tech Moves: Expedia and F5 Networks add board members; Madrona principal departs; and more

GeekWire

She was previously vice president of research at Juno Therapeutics, which was acquired by Celgene in 2018. F5 Networks appointed Elizabeth Buse to its board of directors. . — F5 Networks appointed Elizabeth Buse to its board of directors. She previously led clinical development at Acerta Pharma B.V. and Seattle Genetics.

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Everything that the big social networks banned this week, ranked

The Verge

The big social platforms, who were once loath to intervene in matters of political speech, are getting much more comfortable with the idea. Spencer was removed in 2018; Duke was removed last year. Facebook bans a violent Boogaloo network. Photo by FRED TANNEAU/AFP via Getty Images. India bans TikTok. is the No.

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Twitter stops opening links in AMP on iOS and Android

The Verge

Twitter has quietly rolled back its support for Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) on mobile, according to a support page spotted by SEO consultant Christian Oliveira. The support page originally detailed how Twitter would automatically send users of its mobile apps to the AMP version of a page from links posted on the social network.

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Tech Moves: Starbucks names new CFO as pandemic fuels mobile ordering; Panopto adds IBM exec; F5’s new security leader; and more

GeekWire

Starbucks has accelerated the rollout of its mobile-focused Starbucks Pickup stores , designed for customers who order ahead using the Starbucks app. Grismer joined Starbucks as CFO in November 2018. Haiyan Song joined Seattle-based F5 Networks as EVP of security. She will be based out of F5 Networks’ San Jose, Calif.

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Augmented Reality and the Network

Spearline Testing

The execution of VoIP , playing around with the idea of cognitive networks , the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), using enhanced features like A.I. There are new demands on network resources which will inevitably change the way the telecoms providers view, manage and develop the network. in 2018 to nearly 50% in 2022.

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How the “Move Fast” era of Facebook led to one of its biggest scandals

Vox

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaking at a conference in 2018. That era, in the early 2010s, was Mark Zuckerberg’s first big attempt at making Facebook much bigger than just a social network and more like a platform for developers akin to Windows. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images.

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