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Apple's encryption controversy, Bezos's hacked phone, and Sonos stopping old product updates
January 24, 2020
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Stories from this week:
- Trump demands Apple unlock iPhones: ‘They have the keys to so many criminals and criminal minds’
- How to FBI-proof your encrypted iPhone backups
- Can Apple live up to Apple’s privacy ads?
- Apple rejects AG Barr’s claim that it didn’t assist with Pensacola shooting probe
- The FBI has asked Apple to unlock another shooter’s iPhone
- Senator asks Jeff Bezos for more information on Saudi-linked hack
- Saudi Arabian prince reportedly hacked Jeff Bezos’ phone with malicious WhatsApp message
- PSA: Never open a WhatsApp message from the crown prince of Saudi Arabia
- Here’s a first look at Android on Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface Duo
- Microsoft’s software plan for the Duo Android phone is surprisingly realistic
- Introduction to dual-screen devices
- Motorola’s foldable Razr will launch on February 6th after delay
- Cruise driverless taxi: no steering wheel, no pedals
- Sonos will stop providing software updates for its oldest products in May
- Comcast plans price hikes for cable customers as it looks ahead to streaming Peacock launch
- Google’s ads just look like search results now
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