Feb. 26, 2020
Wed. 02/26 - Bad Guys Can’t Use iPhones
Facebook bans ads around the Cornavirus, a deeper dive into how the Coronavirus crisis might be affecting iPhone development, Bob Iger is no longer Disney’s leader (kinda), why Waymo is hiring like crazy in hopes of a self-driving breakthrough, and if you see someone using an iPhone in a mystery movie, guess what? They’re probably not the bad guy.
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- Facebook is banning ads that promise to cure the coronavirus (BusinessInsider)
- Coronavirus clouds Apple's timeline for new iPhones (Reuters)
- Disney has a new CEO, but its old CEO isn’t going away quite yet (Recode)
- Inside Waymo’s Hiring Binge (The Information)
- Plume raises $85 million to bring smarter Wi-Fi networks to more homes (VentureBeat)
- Musicians Algorithmically Generate Every Possible Melody, Release Them to Public Domain (Vice)
- Smithsonian Institute just released 2.8 million high-quality images for free (TNW)
- Apple won’t let bad guys use iPhones in movies, says Knives Out director (The Verge)
- Jif settles the great debate with a GIF peanut butter jar (CNN Business)
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