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Nov 2018
33m 31s

Marriott Hack; 4% Checking Account; Appl...

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Long form version of the podcast packed with the things I think you should know that happened in the tech world this week! Learn the details of Marriott's major customer database hack, Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo devices, why I think the Payless... 
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