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Google's music streaming service is about to shut down for good. Here are 20 other Google products that bombed, died, or disappeared.
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Twitter says hackers downloaded private account data
Twitter has confirmed hackers made use of tools that were supposed to have only been available to its own staff to carry off Wednesday's hack attack.
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Twitter hides Trump tweet on Minneapolis unrest for ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter attached a disclaimer to a tweet by President Donald Trump on the unrest in Minneapolis on Friday, saying it broke its rules on "glorifying violence", hours after the US president signed an executive order targeting the social media giant’s legal protections.
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Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media Platforms: “They’ve Had Unchecked Power”
He added, “There’s no precedent in American history for so small a number of corporations to control so large a sphere of human interaction.”
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