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Jeff Bezos' security chief says his investigation concluded with high confidence that Saudi Arabia "had access to Bezos' phone, and gained private information" (Gavin De Becker/The Daily Beast)

Line names founder Shin Jungho as co-CEO to drive the Asian chat app's expansion from ads into payments, banking, and other fintech businesses (Kana Inagaki/Financial Times)

Mark Zuckerberg calls for global regulations in four areas: policing harmful content, election integrity, a GDPR-like privacy framework, and data portability (Mark Zuckerberg/Washington Post)

How a 119-word local crime brief amassed more than 800K Facebook shares, nearly twice as many as any other piece of English-language content this year so far (Will Oremus/Slate)

Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook is exploring restrictions on who can go Live depending on factors such as prior Community Standard violations after Christchurch (Andrew Liptak/The Verge)

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb says around $13M in the EOS cryptocurrency has been stolen in a hack it suspects was an insider job (Wolfie Zhao/CoinDesk)

Counterpoint: global wireless "hearables" market hit 12.5M units in Q4 2018, with AirPods at 60% market share, but low and mid-tier brands gaining (Liz Lee/Counterpoint Research)

ISPs that block access to sites hosting the Christchurch shooting video set a worrisome precedent that ISPs may put up barriers between customers and content (April Glaser/Slate)

A look at the numbers behind Amazon's market reach in terms of dollar sales, revenue, units sold, number of visitors and users, and a snapshot of its history (Bloomberg)

Earl of Sandwich and Planet Hollywood restaurant franchise owner admits a breach of its PoS systems where 2M+ credit and debit card details may have been stolen (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)

A theory on Apple's AirPower: its overlapping multi-coil design worked in the lab but complying with FCC's rules for safe wireless emissions was too challenging (Craig Lloyd/iFixit)

A look at Facebook's growth team, set up in 2007 to pioneer techniques to lure in new users, that has now been charged to fix the company's "integrity" problems (Hannah Kuchler/Financial Times)

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins says the company is on track to have software and services account for 30% of its revenue over the next three years (Gina Narcisi/CRN)

Virginia Fends Off Purdue and Naysayers to Reach the Final Four

This Week’s Wedding Announcements

Rebecca Isaacson, Taylor Lustgarten

Pressley Baird, Tanner Frevert

Mumu Xu, Joseph Borson

Megan Keane, Alexander Roithmayr

Julie Keys, Andrew Heathfield

Jennifer Weissman, Nicholas Jette

Jennifer Hagan, Adam Humenansky

Gena Gonzales, Nathan Greenberg

Daniel Leung, Richard Kinnard

Carter Hahn, Aaron Hartselle

Carolyn Conley, Gregory Lehman

Ann Dwyer, Thomas Dunn

Amanda Lee, Derek Ju

Alexandra Armour, Joseph Stein

What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Veep’ and ‘10 Things I Hate About You’

On ‘S.N.L.,’ Mueller, Barr and Trump Interpret the Final Report Very Differently

Quotation of the Day: Britons United by Lost Hope, if Nothing Else

No. 3 Texas Tech Upsets No. 1 Gonzaga for First Trip to Final Four

Here's Everything That Happened In Another Week Of Interminable Brexit Hell

Gear Harness Carabiner. Auto Release.

Fletching Jig, a 3D Printed Tool

April Fools Prank using Arduino