This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

As Amazon has entered more industries, its size, scale and influence has exploded. From 2014 to 2018, revenue nearly tripled, from an already staggering $89 billion to $233 billion. And its… Read the original here: This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

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This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

As Amazon has entered more industries, its size, scale and influence has exploded. From 2014 to 2018, revenue nearly tripled, from an already staggering $89 billion to $233 billion. And its… Excerpt from: This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

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This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

As Amazon has entered more industries, its size, scale and influence has exploded. From 2014 to 2018, revenue nearly tripled, from an already staggering $89 billion to $233 billion. And its… See the rest here: This week in tech history: Amazon’s 25th birthday

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US lawmakers tell Facebook to halt the launch of its Libra cryptocurrency

“We write to request that Facebook and its partners immediately agree to a moratorium on any movement forward on Libra — its proposed cryptocurrency and Calibra — its proposed digital wallet,”… Here is the original post: US lawmakers tell Facebook to halt the launch of its Libra cryptocurrency

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Researchers create eye-tracking glasses that auto-focus where you look

The authors note that, over time, our ability to refocus at near distances worsens as the lenses in our eyes stiffen. The condition, called presbyopia, typically kicks in at around age 45 and it… Excerpt from: Researchers create eye-tracking glasses that auto-focus where you look

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