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    #191: Summer of Scams: The Finale

    September 6th, 2018 · 63 minutes

    Jack Dorsey and Sheryl Sandberg take on Congress in this week's hearings, but to what end? Next, Apple's biggest leak yet reveals the form factor of two of its new phones. Finally, an update on Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Facebook, Twitter get lashing on Capitol Hill — and brownie points for showing up
    The 7 biggest moments from Wednesday’s social media hearings - The Verge
    Apple Leaks Images of Upcoming 2018 'iPhone XS' Models - Mac Rumors
    New iPhone rumors: everything we know about Apple’s upcoming flagship - The Verge
    Apple Accidentally Leaks Images of Upcoming Apple Watch Series 4 Models With Larger Displays - Mac Rumors
    Blood-Testing Firm Theranos to Dissolve - WSJ