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The week in tech news with cracking coverage from Regina Eggbert

Ovoid avatar reports on what happened in the IT world in the past 7 days

Brid-Aine Parnell

Sun 14 Sep 2014 // 13:36 UTC

A short stroll through this week's top tech news, with animated anchor Regina Eggbert.

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