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Amazon reserves rocket launches for Project Kuiper: If Amazon follows through on this mega-deal with three launch providers, it could be the space industry's biggest rocket procurement for a commercial project. But will it be enough to challenge SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband network? Read more

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New features for Windows 365 Cloud PCs: Microsoft showed off new capabilities for its subscription-based service that streams the Windows operating system from the cloud over an internet connection.

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