On our August end-of-month roundtable we discuss the challenges and rewards independent musicians face in an online world.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jason Howell and Dale Chase.

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Microsoft now sells the Xbox by the month, new iPhone rumors from Bloomberg and Uber to focus on bicycles and scooters.

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Chuck La Tournous, shares the story with us of how his smartwatch has made him healthier. Once when he had an undiagnosed blood clot problem and more recently with efforts to fight off diabetes and get in better shape.

Chuck is editor and publisher of RandomMaccess.com also writes for Macworld and Fast Company.

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Rich Stroffolino looks at how new parents should approach buying a dedicated camera.

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Facial Recognition software installed at Washinton-Duelles flagged a man trying to enter the country illegally. Plus Epic encouraging Fortnite players to use 2FA by offering free boogie-down emote and Japan tries to prepare for flying cars.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, and Roger Chang

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Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes!

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Watch go on sale, Windows 95 as an app for Windows, mac and Linux, and the first blockchain-managed Bond issue.

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Chipotle invests in alternative farming and agriculture tech, Australia issues new 5G guidelines, and Apple slaps Facebook for privacy concerns.

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

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Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo!

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Australia blocks Huawei and ZTE equipment from 5G network, Apple removes Onavo security app, Xbox All Access service could start this month.

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Good Old Games has launched on a new site dedicated to promoting DRM-free content. Will it succeed in creating a DRM-free alternative to iTunes and Amazons of the digital marketplace?

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

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Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme!

Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo!

Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes!

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