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Daily Crunch: Facebook launches a college-only network

Now, classes are being held online and students are trying to react to this new normal of what its like to connect to clubs and organizations that you care about, when youre not together.

Of course, this could also be a way for Facebook to try to stay relevant to a younger demographic, before they move on to other apps.

Amazon launches Alexa Print, a way to print lists, recipes, games and educational content using your voice The feature works with any second-generation Echo device or newer, as well as a range of printers.

Google says its eliminating Autocomplete suggestions that target candidates or voting The company says that it will now remove any Autocomplete predictions that seem to endorse or oppose a candidate or a political party, or that make a claim about voting or the electoral process.

How Unity built a gaming engine for the future Eric Peckham offers an in-depth look at the companys financials as it prepares to go public.

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