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Sources: Ravens fear Edwards, Peters tore ACLs

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens fear they lost running back Gus Edwards and cornerback Marcus Peters to season-ending knee injuries Thursday, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Ravens believe Edwards and Peters tore their ACLs during Thursday’s practice, sources tell Schefter. Both players are undergoing testing to confirm the initial diagnosis. This continues a horrid run of injuries for Baltimore and delivers a major blow to the Ravens’…

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DoNotPay’s ‘robot lawyer’ can now help report potholes or fallen trees to the city, file damage claims – TechCrunch

Tired of swerving around the same pothole every day but don’t know how to report it to your city? Already reported it but feel like said report was fired off into the ether, never to be read much less fixed? DoNotPay, a company that makes annoying processes less annoying through automation, might be able to help. Their “robot lawyer,” as the company calls it, started out as a service meant…

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Twitter introduces a new label that allows the ‘good bots’ to identify themselves – TechCrunch

Twitter today is introducing a new feature that will allow accounts to self-identify as bots by adding a label to their profile. This feature is designed to help people better differentiate between automated accounts — like bots that retweet the news, public service announcements, or other updates — from those operated by humans. It’s not, however, designed to help users identify the “bad bots” which are those that pose as…

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JioPhone Next, the smartphone by Google and Jio, delayed – TechCrunch

The JioPhone Next, the much-awaited smartphone designed by Google and India’s Jio Platforms to tap hundreds of millions of users in the world’s second largest internet market, won’t launch on Friday, the Indian technology giant said Thursday midnight. In a statement issued just now, Jio Platforms said the firm has been testing the smartphone with a “limited set of users for further refinement” and is “actively working to make it…

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Investors are doubling down on Southeast Asia’s digital economy – TechCrunch

Amit Anand is a founding partner of Jungle Ventures and an early pioneer and leader in the development of Southeast Asia’s venture capital industry. Southeast Asian tech companies are drawing the attention of investors around the world. In 2020, startups in the region raised over $8.2 billion, about four times more than they did in 2015. This trend continued in 2021, with regional M&A hitting a record high of $124.8…

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Reed ‘likes’ disparaging tweets aimed at Stricker

Steve Stricker’s at-large picks for his U.S. Ryder Cup team did not include Patrick Reed, one of the few American players with a winning record in the competition that has frustratingly seen Europe capture nine of the last 12 events. The decision drew plenty of complaints on social media and a good bit of support for Reed, the 2018 Masters champion who has been dubbed “Captain America” and relished his…

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Saints complete trade for CB Roby, sources say

The New Orleans Saints have finalized their trade for cornerback Bradley Roby, sending a 2022 third-round draft pick and a 2023 conditional pick to the Houston Texans, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In order to facilitate a trade to the Saints, the Texans converted $7.6 million of Roby’s base salary into a signing bonus, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. When Roby officially gets traded to New Orleans, his base…

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Jeremy Clarkson holds meeting with villagers about Diddly Squat farm shop amid concern over traffic

Jeremy Clarkson has held a meeting with Oxfordshire villagers amid concern about the traffic created by his Diddly Squat farm shop, featured in the Clarkson’s Farm TV show. As he arrived at the Memorial Hall in Chadlington, there was an early sign of potential controversy to come. “Someone gave me the finger on the way in,” the presenter of the hugely popular TV series told reporters. Image: A new series…

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How WWE’s Gable Steveson became your favorite wrestler’s favorite wrestler

2:00 PM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at writing about people playing sports. How many 275-pound men do you know who can do a backflip? While you’re ruminating on that seemingly trivial question, let’s take this thought exercise a step further: How many 275-pound men…

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Epic Games to shut down Houseparty in October, including the video chat ‘Fortnite Mode’ feature – TechCrunch

Houseparty, the social video chat app acquired by Fortnite maker Epic Games for a reported $35 million back in 2019, is shutting down. The company says Houseparty will be discontinued in October when the app will stop functioning for its existing users; it will be pulled from the app stores today, however. Related to this move, Epic Games’ “Fortnite Mode” feature, which leveraged Houseparty to bring video chat to Fortnite…