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🚨 Google Outage, Amazon & Walmart's Crypto, iPhone Spy Hack · Newslit Daily

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  SPEAKER_00: Good morning.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's Friday,
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  SPEAKER_00: June 13th,
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  SPEAKER_00: and you are listening to Newslet Daily,
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  expertly curated news bits on what is happening around us to
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  supercharge your
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  SPEAKER_00: mornings.
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  In today's edition,
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  Google Cloud outage brings down a lot of the internet.
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  SPEAKER_00: A Google Cloud disruption briefly knocked services like Spotify,
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  SPEAKER_00: Discord,
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  SPEAKER_00: and Replit offline Thursday,
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  with recovery underway within hours and no reported impact to
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  AWS or Azure.
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  SPEAKER_00: Walmart and Amazon are exploring issuing their own stablecoins.
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  Major retailers are looking into stablecoins as a way to move
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  transactions off
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  SPEAKER_00: traditional rails and cut down on payment fees.
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  SPEAKER_00: ZeroTap iMessage hack let hackers slip into iPhones undetected.
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  Citizen Lab confirms Paragon spyware infected journalists'
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  iPhones using a
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  SPEAKER_00: zero-click iMessage flaw,
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  SPEAKER_00: quietly patched by Apple in iOS 18.3.1.
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  SPEAKER_00: Big Tech is dealing flat design a death blow.
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  Airbnb and Apple are adding depth and animation back into their
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  interfaces,
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  SPEAKER_00: moving beyond the flat design trend that's dominated the past decade.
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  SPEAKER_00: Google is shutting down Android Instant Apps over low usage.
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  SPEAKER_00: Android Instant Apps,
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  SPEAKER_00: once pitched as a way to try apps without installing them,
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  will be phased out by December as Google shifts focus to newer
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  discovery tools.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's it for today.
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  SPEAKER_00: See you on Monday.