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Dame Stephanie ‘Steve’ Shirley, technology pioneer, dies aged 91
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Gaming accessory maker and publisher Nacon files for insolvency
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A cheaper MacBook might finally break Windows and Chromebooks biggest advantage
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Exclusive: This startup wants to build a fusion reactor — on a boat | TechCrunch
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