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Facebook launched a tool that compares UK political party stances on issues ahead of the June 8th general election.

Andy Rubin revealed photos of his new Essential phone at the Android Code Conference. via www.recode.net

A distiller has created a reactor that can supposedly replicate the effects of aging on rum and whiskey in just six days. via Wired

This content summarizes the benefits of inbound marketing services for agencies and how HubSpot can help them grow their business. via HubSpot.

WIRED explores the rising trend of timber skyscrapers, highlighting their potential to transform cityscapes with innovative materials like cross-laminated timber. via WIRED

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Watch Andy Rubin, creator of Google Android, live today. via recode

Android creator Andy Rubin is back with a new company, Essential Products, and a $699 titanium smartphone. Essential also plans to launch a smart-home hub called Home, running an open-source platform called Ambient OS. via Wired.

Travel Mode, a new feature from 1Password, allows users to remove sensitive data from their devices before traveling and reinstate it later. via WIRED.

Gartner analysts say focusing on customers and design leads to better outcomes than focusing on innovation alone, even though innovation is still important. via The Drum

Bitcoin is nearing record highs in 2017, but its volatility is causing many to wonder if it will crash again. via WIRED

Minutiae is an app designed to capture unfiltered daily life by prompting users to take a photo of their day-to-day activities. The creators believe this will result in a more authentic representation of daily life than what's seen on curated social media platforms. via WIRED