–Some hackers may be willing to help the FBI crack into that iPhone because Apple doesn t pay them to help find flaws in the company s software and programming codes.–Apparently, the company the FBI has hired to help it hack the iPhone is Cellebrite, which deals in mobile forensic software.–SolarCity shares are down more than 8 percent today. The solar panel maker announced a new $131M fund to finance projects.–And in other Elon Musk-related news…Tesla will stop making its 10kWh Powerwall batteries and focus on the 7kWh batteries due to demand issues.–Moore s Law may be taking a step back. Intel says its tick tock chip development process will be replaced by a new three-step cycle.—Amazon is suing its former logistics executive, saying he violated a non-compete clause when he took a new job with Target.–The monthly list of shows and movies leaving and coming to Netflix in April is out. If you like The Shawshank Redemption , you re in luck. If you haven t finished all 11 seasons of M*A*S*H , you better start bingeing, now.—Google cloud boss Diane Greene was set to talk at the Google Cloud Platform user conference in SF today about how Google plans to challenge Amazon and Microsoft.Photo: Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the iPhone at an Apple event at the company s headquarters in Cupertino, Monday. The FBI has reportedly found a company that will help it break into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)
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