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Google is talking big on privacy, but going after cookies helps their bottom line as well, why the Pixel 3a might usher in a new era of flagship “lite” phones, the huge Binance bitcoin hack and why does Bird want to sell you a scooter, not just rent you one?

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• Metalab.co
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Links:

• Google strengthens Chrome's privacy controls (TechCrunch)
• Facebook talked privacy, Google actually built it (TechCrunch)
• US digital advertising exceeded $100 billion in 2019 (TechCrunch)
• Google shows Apple and Samsung how ‘lite’ flagships are done (Engadget)
• Apple should bring back the iPhone SE and model it after Google’s Pixel 3a (MacWorld)
• Bird has a new electric scooter: it’s durable, comes in three different colors, and you can buy it (The Verge)
• DIY Artists Will Earn More than $1 Billion This Year. No Wonder the Major Labels Want Their Business (Rolling Stone)

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