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Google employees stage a walk-out protest around the globe, Vox swallows Recode, the new devices this week continue Apple’s push to increase ASP, and maybe it’s subscriptions that are eating the world.

Stories from: @rustybrick, @benlovejoy

Tweets: @lizthegrey, @ingridlunden

Links:

• Google walkout: Pictures of Google workers leaving their desks in protest over sexual misconduct (Business Insider)
• Recode Tech and Media Website to Be Folded Into Vox.com (WSJ)
• New MacBook Air threatens both MacBook and MacBook Pro with Function Keys (Apple Insider)
• Opinion: The 2018 MacBook Air is the iPhone X’s ASP strategy all over again (9to5Mac)
• Apple's new T2 security chip will prevent hackers from eavesdropping on your microphone (TechCrunch)
• WhatsApp found a place to show you ads (The Verge)
• Google My Business Adds Setting For Google Assistant Calls Over Duplex (Search Engine Roundtable)
• Spotify is just $6.8 million away from profitability (Engadget)
• Liftoff: Mobile users are embracing subscription app economy (Venture Beat)

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