Amazon prime target for DOJ – DTNS 3580

The US DOJ is investigating Amazon for anti-trust behavior. Is there a case for the investigation and what does it mean for other tech giants?

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It’s Spoilerin’ Time 276 – The Lion King, Extras (105)

The Lion King (2019) is divisive! What degrees does it succeed and fail? Plus, a hint of Samuel L. Jackson on Extras and Tom calls the Summer Movie Draft!

Next week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Extras (106). Maybe: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood or Legion season 3.

00:32 – Summer Movie Draft update
03:23 – The Lion King (2019)
12:12 – Extras (105)

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Facebook Fined $5 Billion – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook gets fined by the FTC and SEC, Doordash changes its tip policy, Nintendo fixing JoyCon controllers for free.

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Current Geek 225: The Phasetastic Four

We break down all the Marvel phase four stuff we got this week! Plus Toys R Us is coming back and soon. Martin spills some beans about the Got prequels. We learn how to heat ice on Mars. Starwars could be remade in 2077. And so much more!

Face it, Recognition Isn’t Ready – DTNS 3579

On July 16th Oakland formally banned the use of facial recognition technology becoming the 3rd US city to do so. Is this the start of a pushback against the technology and what are the concerns people have over the use of the technology in public?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, and Shannon Morse.

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Report: Apple Close To Buying Intel’s Modem Chip Business – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Alibaba now allows US businesses to sell on its platform, some Android apps collect data after being denied permission, Facebook opens Map with AI to OpenStreetMap community.

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Cordkillers 276 – The Rump Fox

Marvel’s massive MCU Phase Four, Comic-Con announcements and trailers, Netflix earnings, and The Expanse is coming back this year. All this and more on Cordkillers!

Next week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Extras (106). Maybe: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

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RoboUmp – DTNS 3578

Microsoft will invest $1 billion into OpenAI, a report alleges Huawei helped build North Korea’s cellphone network, ByteDance will open data-centers in India to assuage privacy concerns, NY Times reporter works as a DoorDash delivery revealing the company still keeps tips from drivers.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang.

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US FTC Reaches Settlement with Equifax Over 2017 Data Breach – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The US FTC announced a fine of up to $700 million as part of a settlement with Equifax over its 2017 data breach, Microsoft invest in OpenAI, and Asus announces the ROG Phone 2.

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Week in Review for the Week of 7/15/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook’s David Marcus testifies to both houses of the US Congress about Libra, the EU opens an investigation into Amazon, and Netflix loses US subscribers for the first time in eight years.

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