The One Where Jeff Higgins Rubs Off On Us

On this week's episode, it's clear Jeff Higgins has had an impact on us. Also, we could have called this one "The One Where The Verge Owes Us A Commission". 

[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).] 

1. Snap Extends Gain as No. 1 Internet Stock This Year [Bloomberg by Kamaron Leach]

2. CVS hires Fitbit executive to lead consumer health [CNBC by Christina Farr and Angelica Vito]

3. Tile teams up with Google to bring its lost item finding technology to Google Assistant [Techcrunch by Sarah Perez]

4. Philips Hue gets Edison-style light bulbs, a smart plug, and more [Verge by Jacob Kastrenakes]

5. Hot Topic: Android 10 officially released for Google Pixel phones [Verge by Dieter Bohn]

Honorable Mention: 

The Apple Card was made to be defaced [The Verge by Nick Statt]

Dishonorable Mention(s):

Apple made Siri deflect questions on feminism, leaked papers reveal [The Guardian by Alex Hern]

Social of the Week: Antonio Brown's YouTube Video