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Citing ‘a few’ malfunctions, Google nukes touch function from Home MiniTechCrunch Google will ‘permanently remove’ Home Mini feature that led to constant recordingThe Verge Google dumps Home Mini’s top touch function over privacyCNET Full coverage

At Oculus’ Developer Summit, VR Progress Is a Game of InchesWIRED Facebook’s new virtual reality strategy: self-relianceTechCrunch Oculus Is Trying To Get Ahead of Harassment In Virtual RealityGizmodo The Best VR Experience at the Most Affordable Price: Rift Bundle Now $399 | OculusOculus Full coverage

Facebook-owned Oculus built another VR headset: the $199 wireless ‘Oculus Go’Recode Oculus “Dash” replaces your computer monitor with VRTechCrunch Oculus Go is a standalone $199 VR headset that doesn’t need a PC, a phone, or wiresPCWorld The Best VR Experience at the Most Affordable Price: Rift Bundle Now $399 | OculusOculus Full coverage

Amazon introduces a waterproof Kindle Oasis with a seven-inch screen and Audible playbackTechCrunch Amazon finally makes a waterproof Kindle, after 10 years of KindlesThe Verge Amazon’s Sick High-End Kindle Got a Serious OverhaulGizmodo Full coverage

Google Home Mini review: chasing DotsThe Verge Google Home Mini caught recording everything and sending all the data to GoogleBGR Pre-release Google Home Mini goes rogue, starts recording 24/7Ars Technica Full coverage