Xiaomi's Smartphone Dominance and Amazon's Struggling Drone Ambitions

Google unveils the new Pixel 6 lineup, but the really interesting detail is the chip inside them. Apple makes Magic Keyboard with Touch ID available as a standalone product. Microsoft makes Windows as a service live. Now China says games are the opium of the spirit. And what if drone delivery is running into the same wall as self-driving cars?

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Links:

• THIS IS THE PIXEL 6, GOOGLE’S TAKE ON AN ‘ULTRA HIGH END’ PHONE (The Verge)
• Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service will range from $20 to $162 per user per month (ZDNet)
• Apple Makes Magic Keyboard With Touch ID Available for Separate Purchase (MacRumors)
• Tencent Sinks After China Denounces Online Gaming (WSJ)
• Xiaomi Tops European Smartphone Market in Q2 2021 (Strategy Analytics)
• The slow collapse of Amazon’s drone delivery dream (Wired UK)
• Spotify is testing a less restrictive ad-supported tier costing $0.99 a month (The Verge)

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