On this week's episode, Kanye West makes his first appearance on the show. Also, we got a lot of SAAS this week - punned intended.  [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. Apple Is Planning to Launch a News Subscription Service [ Bloomberg Tech - story by Mark Gurman & Gerry Smith]

2. Netflix hits 125 million subscribers [CNN - story by Seth Fiegerman]

3. Amazon Exceeded 100m Paid Prime Members, CEO Bezos Says [Bloomberg Technology by Ben Livesey  and Chiara Vasarri]

4. Snapchat has launched in-app AR shopping, with Adidas and Coty among the first sellers [The Drum - Story by Rebecca Stewart]

5. Hot Topic: Amazon, Best Buy team up to sell smart TVs [CNET by Ben Rubin Fox]

Honorable Mention

• Kanye West Is Back on Twitter and Talking About Fashion [QQ - Story by Jake Woolf]

DISHonorable Mention

• These Horrifying New Airline Seats Are Designed to Cut Legroom by Huge Amounts [Inc - story by Chris Matyszczk]

Five Favorites' Tweet(s) of The Week 

• @KanyeWest (tweet since deleted)