The One That We F’d Up

On this week's episode — we unintentionally super-sized the episode. Also, we originally have catchy Super Bowl-themed music which was cut due to budget restraints after buying a Super Bowl ad which was also cut. 

[New to the show? Find out the stories we talk about in this week's episode below and connect with Amir and Chris on Twitter! Use the hashtag #FiveFavorites to share YOUR favorite stories each and every week - and YOU may be included on the show (including our new tweet of the week feature).] 

This week's Five Favorites 

1. Casey Neistat is 'mad' at Burger King for their marketing ploy [Mashable story by Morgan Sung]

2. Pixel 3 Lite benchmark results just leaked, and you’re not going to like them [BGR story by Chris Smith]

3. Dropbox buys electronic signature start-up HelloSign for $230 million [CNBC story by Jordan Novet]

4. Comedians are coming for one of Instagram’s biggest joke aggregators [Vulture story by Megh Wright]

5. Hot Topic: Why Apple went to war with Facebook and Google this week [Verge story by Zachary Mack]

DISHonorable Mention(s)

Apple Apologizes About FaceTime Bug, Software Update With Fix Delayed Until Next Week  [MacRumors by Joe Rossignol]

Honorable Mention: 

Hulu Buys Sponsorship With Instagram’s World Record Egg, Tied to Super Bowl [Variety story by Todd Spangler]

Social of the Week [Twitter]