Wed. 01/22 - The Bezos Phone Hacking Thing

The whole Jeff Bezos phone-got-hacked thing blows up into something crazy. That rumored “cheap” iPhone might be mere weeks away. Is Amazon Music almost as big as Apple Music? Cruise unveils the Origin self-driving car. And the first test of voting via smartphone in the US.

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Links:

• Jeff Bezos hack: Amazon boss's phone 'hacked by Saudi crown prince' (The Guardian)
• Saudi’s MBS implicated in hacking of Jeff Bezos’s phone (Financial Times)
• UN calls for investigation into alleged Saudi crown prince involvement in Bezos phone hack (CNBC)
• New Low-Cost iPhone to Enter Mass Production in February (Bloomberg)
• Amazon Music subscriber numbers close in on Apple (Financial Times)
• Exclusive: Seattle-Area Voters To Vote By Smartphone In 1st For U.S. Elections (NPR)
• EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT CRUISE’S FIRST DRIVERLESS CAR WITHOUT A STEERING WHEEL OR PEDALS (The Verge)
• Netflix says Disney and Baby Yoda may have cut into the streaming service’s growth (Recode)

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