X Marks the Cross – DTNS 3614

California Senate passes a bill that if passed by the state Assembly and signed by the Governor will greatly expand the state’s oversight into who can be classified employee or contractor. What are the implications for the gig-economy and how will workers benefit?

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California to make Uber and Lyft Drivers Employees – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500A new law affects independent contractors in California, Cloudflare discloses violations of trade sanctions and Apple announces a new line of products and services.

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Apple event: New iPhone, New iPad, New Watch – DTNS 3613

Apple announces the new iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro, a new Apple Watch and 7th generation iPad, Apple TV+ news, and updates on Apple Arcade and Retail Store.

Starring Tom Merritt, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja.

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Tech CEOs Seek Federal Data Privacy Law – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook explains how it uses background location data, 48 attorneys general announce investigation into Google, AT&T leadership in question.

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Toughbook, Good Show – DTNS 3612

Apple adjusts its app store algorithm in July to deprioritize Apple apps in search results, the Verge has a review of Fitbit’s Versa 2, and Bloomberg reports Apple and Foxconn confirmed that Foxconn exceeded Chinese labor limits on the number of temporary staff it is allowed to use.

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Apple Changes App Store Search Algorithm – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The New York Times reports that Apple changed the App Store search algorithm to not lists its own apps as highly, Qualcomm announces mid-range 5G platforms, and Daimler starts testing Level 4 autonomous trucks in Virginia.

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Week in Review for the Week of 9/2/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The US announces new tariffs on China that effect tech imports, YouTube get fined $170 million by the US FTC for COPPA violations, and the Galaxy Fold launches in South Korea.

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Is the Tank Half Empty or Half Full – DTNS 3611

Allison Sheridan shares her experience on charging her Tesla from the amount of time it takes to charge her car and what chargers seem to work better than others.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Allison Sheridan and Len Peralta.

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Multi-state Investigation Launched Over Facebook Anti-Trust Violations – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The New York State Attorney General announced a multi-state investigation into Facebook for potential anti-trust violations, GM announces it will start rolling out Android Automotive to vehicles in 2021, and streaming music makes up 80% of music revenue in the first half of the year.

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