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Google’s first retail store opens this week

The Verge

Google characterizes this as its “first” store, but in a call with press yesterday declined to say when, where, or even whether other stores could open. The Google Store is designed more like a show room (or a brand activation experience) than a retail space intended to move lots of product.

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Technology and human charm power new behind-the-scenes tours at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle

GeekWire

Climate Pledge Arena tour guide Joe Vella, in a hallway between artist dressing rooms, discusses multiple musical acts which have played the venue. For instance, moving from the Kraken locker room to the ice rink, those on tour get to walk the same tunnel that the NHL team does for games. GeekWire got a preview on Tuesday morning.

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The governor of Missouri still doesn’t know how websites work

The Verge

He held a press conference earlier this week in St. Governor Parson then held a press conference on Wednesday, December 29, where he cited a state statute related to computer tampering and repeatedly suggested Thompson should use it to prosecute Renaud and the paper. Photo by Jacob Moscovitch/Getty Images. Websites are public-facing.

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XPG imagines a gaming mouse that can also store 1TB of games

The Verge

There aren’t many details for the Vault in XPG’s press release, but XPG says the “current prototype can integrate up to 1TB of Solid State memory running at 985MB/s” and connects with USB-C. There’s certainly enough room for a few titles, as long as one of them isn’t Call of Duty.

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Jack Dorsey’s Square is changing its name to Block

The Verge

The change to Block acknowledges the company’s growth,” the company said in a press release. Since its start in 2009, the company has added Cash App, TIDAL, and TBD54566975 as businesses, and the name change creates room for further growth.

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How to use Apple TV’s picture-in-picture mode to view a HomeKit camera feed

The Verge

This is a useful feature if you want to keep an eye on the baby’s room while you’re watching a movie, or watch over the front door for that special delivery during a big game. While you’re watching a show, long-press the TV button on the Apple TV’s Siri Remote to open the Apple TV Control Center. But with the recent tvOS 15.4

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Amazon reportedly has a ‘key’ to thousands of apartment buildings in US

The Verge

Amazon’s Key for Business , a system that allows its delivery drivers to gain access to apartment buildings without having to be buzzed in, has been installed in thousands of buildings across the US, according to the Associated Press. The system is designed to make it easier for Amazon’s drivers to make deliveries to apartment buildings.

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