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From the article, "The alliance not only marks an end to Daimler's efforts to develop an autonomous car largely on its own, but moves the auto industry's ambitions beyond simply developing prototype vehicles towards industrial-scale production of self-driving cars."

The debunking bot: (via PCW) Google combats fake news with 'Fact Check' results in search and news / http://www.pcworld.com/article/3188177/internet/google-combats-fake-news-with-fact-check-results-in-search-and-news.html

More on Google's Fact Checker Results:

Behind the curtain: (via ZDNet) How to use a VPN to protect your internet privacy / http://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-a-vpn-to-protect-your-internet-privacy/

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Cashing in on the panic: (via ZDNet) For internet privacy, a VPN won't save you / http://www.zdnet.com/article/for-internet-privacy-a-vpn-will-not-save-you/

Having all of your apples in one basket: (via Reuters) Imagination Technologies' shares plunge 70 percent after Apple ditches firm / http://www.reuters.com/article/us-imagntn-tchnlgs-apple-idUSKBN1750HR

More on Apple dropping its graphics supplier:

We know what you browsed last summer: (via BBC) Campaigners seek 'to sell US politicians' browsing data' / http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-39443161