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Has Apple fixed the MacBook keyboard problem? Huawei gets a 90 day reprieve, Instagram wants to copy Snapchat AND TikTok, the first self-driving mail trucks, and why would your smart car want to tell people if you’ve gained weight?

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• Apple tweaks its troubled MacBook keyboard design yet again, expands repair program (The Verge)
• U.S. eases curbs on Huawei; founder says clampdown underestimates Chinese firm (Reuters)
• Google will work with Huawei for 90 days after US eases trade restrictions (CNBC)
• DOJ Leans Against Approving T-Mobile’s Takeover of Sprint (Bloomberg)
• Instagram's IGTV copies TikTok's AI, Snapchat's Design (TechCrunch)
• Google brings release channels and Windows Container support to its Kubernetes Engine (TechCrunch)
• Self-Driving Trucks Will Carry Mail in U.S. for the First Time (Bloomberg)
• Hand Gestures And Horses: Waymo’s Self-Driving Service Learns To Woo The Public (Forbes)
• Chevy rolls out new feature that locks teens out of driving until they buckle up (The Verge)
• Your Car Knows When You Gain Weight (NYTimes)

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