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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Web Roundup: Apple and More

    A heated debate continues over whether Apple should unlock one of its phones to aid the feds in the San Bernardino attack investigation. We discuss that and other news of the digital world in our regular Thursday Web roundup.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 18, 2016 • 1 min read

    A heated debate continues over whether Apple should unlock one of its phones to aid the feds in the San Bernardino attack investigation. We discuss that and other news of the digital world in our regular Thursday Web roundup.

    The full episode

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    Exide Cleanup, Apple and an Oscars Swag Fight
    1. 0:00Exide Cleanup
    2. 14:53Web Roundup: Apple and MoreYou’re reading this
    3. 24:35Channing Dungey
    4. 32:15An Oscars Swag Bag Lawsuit
    5. 42:42The Pope and Contraceptives
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Jolie Myers

      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Xeni Jardin

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    The full episode

    2 of 5
    Exide Cleanup, Apple and an Oscars Swag Fight
    1. 0:00Exide Cleanup
    2. 14:53Web Roundup: Apple and MoreYou’re reading this
    3. 24:35Channing Dungey
    4. 32:15An Oscars Swag Bag Lawsuit
    5. 42:42The Pope and Contraceptives
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