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• Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers, including some at AWS

  The latest round of Amazon layoffs will impact AWS, Twitch, advertising and PXT, CEO Andy Jassy said.

• Twitch breach highlights dangers of choosing ease of access over security

  Attackers essentially broke into the Twitch house and cleaned out everything. Following least-privilege access principles and encrypted datasets will help others avoid that scenario.

• The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, March 24

  More Andoid devices get Microsoft apps... Top EU court hears challenge to data exchange deal... Facebook to host content for media groups

• Twitch hit by possible data breach, resets user passwords

  Twitch is recommending users also change their passwords on other sites

• Amazon to acquire video game streaming site Twitch for US$970 million

  Google reportedly had been in talks to acquire the gaming site for some time

• Reports: Amazon will pay $1 billion to buy video-game streaming site Twitch

  The deal was reached after talks with Google cooled, The Wall Street Journal said