The One With Penises in the Sky [Don't worry, it's safe to listen!]

On this week's episode, we're ok if you don't share it on your LinkedIn page - the title while episode appropriate isn't Linkedin appropriate. Also, big congrats to our community manager, Katy Spencer Johnson. We're so proud of you! 

[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. An exclusive look at Intel’s wild gaming laptop prototype [Verge story by Sean Hollister]

2. New York’s MTA Gets Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Fitbit Pay: Here’s How to Set It Up [Fortune story by Jeff John Roberts]

3. U.S. Wants T-Mobile to Create New Rival Before Clearing Megadeal
[Bloomberg story by David McLaughlin, Scott Moritz and Nabila Ahmed]

4. Walmart taps ex-Google, Amazon employee as new chief technology officer [Reuters story by Nandita Bose]

5. Hot Topic: Apple Plans End of iTunes, to Reveal Glimpses of Its Next Era of Apps and Devices [Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman]

DISHonorable Mention(s)

Fighter pilots draw a penis in the sky. Air Force says it was an accident. [CNN story by Zachary Cohen]

Honorable Mention:

How to get Amazon's Alexa to delete everything you've said to your Echo just by asking [Business Insider story by Lisa Eardicicco]

Social of the Week 

https://twitter.com/mkobach/status/1133798525739970560

Support our community lead (Katy Spencer Johnson) and the fight against cancer[One Mission Buzzoff]

Funds raised immediately benefit families and children at Boston Children's Hospital, Dana Farber, and Hasbro Children's Hospital.