eBay, Stripe, Mastercard, and Visa Leave the Libra Association – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Five new companies leave the Libra Association, Apple now lists Tencent Safe Browsing as part of the Fraudulent Website Warning in Safari, and San Francisco proposes an Office of Emerging Technology.

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Week in Review for the Week of 10/7/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Apple denies, then approves, then withdraws the HKmap.live app from the iOS app store, Amazon reportedly uses human contracts to review video clips from Cloud Cams, and California passes two laws to regulate deepfake videos.

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Best Buds – DTNS 3636

Earbuds have become the latest front in the ongoing ecosystem war between large tech giants with Microsoft, Amazon and Google hoping to cut into Apple’s AirPods marketshare. What should consumers expect in the coming years?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Annie Gaus, Len Peralta, Roger Chang.

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Uber Plans to Acquire the Grocery-Delivery Startup Cornershop – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Uber announced it plans to acquire the grocery-delivery startup Cornershop, Apple’s latest iOS beta lets you delete Siri history, and Microsoft adds an emoji key to its keyboards.

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Current Geek 234: Doogie Howser

Welcome to Current Geek: Autopilot Edition. A chance for us to watch the pilot episode of a TV show and geek out about it! I’m Scott Johnson, he’s Tom Merritt, and this week, we’re talking about Doogie Howser.

Google Stadia goes Negative – DTNS 3635

Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, pulls Quartz news app from the store and Hong Kong protester role-playing game suspended from Google Play Store. Has big tech bowed to big pressure from China?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young.

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Farewell and Goodnight – MVGB 13

MVGBIn this (last!) episode, we discuss:

Trends for the next few years:
– Subscriptions
– Streaming
– VR
– Mobile games revival
And overall thoughts for the next generation of consoles

Games for the next few months:
– Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (Oct 25)
– Death Stranding (Nov 8)
– Pokemon (Nov 15)
– The Last of Us Part II (Feb 21)
– Final Fantasy VII (Mar 3)
– Doom Eternal (Mar 20)
– Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Mar 20)
– Cyberpunk 2077 (Apr 16)
– Marvel’s Avengers (May 15)

As well as the reason why this is our last show!
Thanks for listening… @NotPatrick) and Scott Johnson (@ScottJohnson).

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TOPIC – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Bloomberg reports that Amazon uses human auditors to review video clips from Cloud Cam security cameras, Apple removes the HKmap.live app from the iOS app store, and Waymo will begin fully driverless car service in Arizona.

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You are the Weakest D-Link. Goodbye – DTNS 3634

Co-founder and CEO of Legal IO, Pieter Gunst tweeted his experience with a rather sophisticated phishing scam, that ALMOST fooled him. We examine how sophisticated phishing schemes have become.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson

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