Tech News Weekly Ep. 144 – Amazon Scratches A Twitch 8-29-14

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Amazon purchases live video streaming site Twitch for nearly a billion dollars. What will Amazon do with Twitch? Amazon also announces their original shows will stream in 4K. Andrew explains the trouble he is having with his Macbook Pro keyboard. Apple sends out official invites for their September iPhone 6 event. Also new rumors of NFC being included in the new iPhone show up. Dropbox increases their storage to 1TB of space. And an MIT study says robots that allocate tasks to humans make for happier human workers.

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