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Pentagon Sticks With Microsoft for Cloud Computing Contract

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Amazon, a rival for the $10 billion contract, has complained that President Trump interfered in the process.

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PG&E will pilot bidirectional electric car charging in California

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Elite Dangerous abandons console development: No DLC, no “content” updates

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The Chime banking app has been closing accounts, not returning money

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