It's that Prime Day time of the year again (The 3:59, Ep. 577)

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It's that Prime Day time of the year again (The 3:59, Ep. 577)

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Plus, mobile hackers and Instagram deepfakes.https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-prime-day-sale-bonanza-kicks-off-july-15-will-run-for-48-hours/https://www.cnet.com/news/hackers-hit-over-a-dozen-mobile-carriers-and-could-shut-down-networks-researchers-find/https://www.cnet.com/news/instagram-chief-adam-mosseri-we-dont-have-a-policy-against-deepfakes/

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Jun 25, 2019

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