Briefly: Best Of MWC, Xbox Live Down, Bill Gates Q&A

Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including: The hero phones from MWC 2016, an interview with Bill Gates, the best McDonald’s restaurants around the world.

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  • Mobile World Congress is currently in full swing at sunny Barcelona. Gizmodo is on the ground reporting on all the announcements as they happen. Click here for the highlights.
  • Jamie Oliver’s website is geoblocking recipes. No, not videos of recipes. Actual, legit, words-and-pictures recipes. Read more here.
  • A man who has eaten McDonald’s in 53 countries has revealed who does it best. Business Insider has the story.
  • Earlier today, Xbox Live dropped out for pretty much everyone trying to access the paid service. Kotaku has the story.
  • An energy miracle is coming, and it’s going to change the world. That’s the words from former Microsoft boss and eternal whizzkid Bill Gates. Read the full interview at Business Insider.

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