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If YOU made $11 billion, how much would YOU pay in taxes? Amazon got a $120 million rebate, so less than 0%. Are Galaxy S10 leaks really “big news”? Apple’s whole roadmap for 2019 is detailed. Will they find some lifestyle excitement after last year? And we spend some time talking about The Verge and copyright, or more accurately, how NOT to police your copyright.

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Insurers might start checking in on your social media! Foxconn might bail on plans for Wisconsin factory. EA cuts lootboxes from FIFA in Belgium. NVIDIA details sales woes in light of stock tank. LG had a great year financially, but not in phones. Apple claims you can’t sue them and they don’t have to tell you ANYTHING about battery health. YouTube fights a war on dislikes while quietly permitting extortion through copyright strikes.

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Google might break ad blockers in Chrome! Apple lays off 200 from vehicle division. Right to repair movement gaining traction! Zuckerberg wants to staple WhatsApp and Messenger together. FCC accused of collusion with telecoms! Government websites hit in massive DNS attack. Are Android updates getting any better?

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Google slashes Pixel 3 prices, and looks to pick up secret tech from Fossil for smartwatches. Microsoft eulogizes Windows Phone AGAIN. A judge rules that feds can’t use your face to unlock your phone. And Facebook had a really bad week with employees posting fake reviews and a judge unsealing documents about profiting off of kids with predatory micro-transactions.

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Apple sales woes continue to put pressure on the company. Will iPhone prices get slashed sooner than expected? Carriers have promised to stop selling subscriber data, but it’s still really easy to pay for a specific phone’s location. After lobbying against Net Neutrality and FOR the Trump tax cut, AT&T is laying off thousands of employees.

And in happier news, CES was last week! Let’s talk about what I saw on the show floor with Newegg!

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