Here s what s going on in tech.
Facebook s first satellite, which was meant to bring internet access to far-flung areas, was destroyed in Thursday s SpaceX explosion.
Facebook continues to flatter Snapchat to death. It has now rolled out instant video chatting in Messenger. (Company announcement)
White nationalists use Twitter with relative impunity, according to a report by the George Washington University s Program on Extremism that was cited by Reuters.
Uber plans to have 50 fully electric cars in London by the end of September.
No TV where you are? Beam is a smart light bulb that can project Netflix (or other streaming video) onto any surface.
Tom Siebel startup C3 IoT, a data-analytics firm in Redwood City, gets $70 million in funding, led by TPG Capital.
Photo: Smoke rises from a SpaceX launch site Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, at Cape Canaveral, Fla. NASA said SpaceX was conducting a test firing of its unmanned rocket when a blast occurred. (AP/Marcia Dunn)
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