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Facebook is acquiring CTRL-labs, a startup developing "brain computing" technology.
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$4 is acquiring the maker of an electronic wristband that it says will allow people to share photos on its social network, click a button on their computer's mouse, and perform other computing tasks simply by thinking about it. - $4. On Tuesday, the European Court of Justice will decide on two cases that could impact how a concept, known as the "right to be forgotten," is applied online.
- $4. Sources familiar with the matter told Business Insider that Dimon met with Neumann in New York on Sunday to discuss the company's delayed IPO.
- $4. Defense lawyers for Meng presented videos and documents to back claims that Canadian authorities had collaborated with the FBI to engage in a "covert criminal investigation" to unlawfully detain, search and interrogate the Chinese executive, $4 wrote.
- $4. The e-cigarette giant has come under increased scrutiny from state and federal officials after being blamed for getting teens hooked on vaping.
- $4. Since 2015, Shanghai-based conglomerate Fosun International and its chairman Guo Guangchang have built up a massive, 18% stake in Thomas Cook.
- $4. Google Play Pass is available from on Monday in the US, and it'll become available to all Android users throughout the week.
- $4. According to a CNBC report, Amazon is working on wireless earbuds that can track distance runs, calories burned, and pace of running.
- $4. CEO Sundar Pichai told the Financial Times that governments should be wary of "rushing" into broad regulation of artificial intelligence as hastily drawn-up laws could hinder "innovation and research."
- $4$4. In an interview with $4, Disney CEO Bob Iger explained that abuse on Twitter is why Disney walked away from an acquisition deal in 2016.
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