It’s our end of April DTNS round table. This month we examine technology issues from a Canadian perspective like; the ease at which fake news can be created, how Canadian telecoms want block websites linked to piracy without judicial review and the digital subscription landscape of Canada.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Tristan Jutras, Jenn Cutter and Amber MacArthur.
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Show Notes
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Amazon raises Prime price, Apple discontinues Airport, Microsoft revenues soar.
Earnings reports from Intel, Microsoft, Amazon and Nintendo. Plus researchers at MIT have successfully kept a pig’s brain alive outside of its body and chip architecture Jim Keller is leaving Tesla and heading for Intel.
Samsung hints at lagging iPhone X sales, IBM launches jewelry blockchain, Tesla loses famed chip architect. 
Is MoviePass the future of movie theater as it backers allege or is it destined to be another casualty of price sensitive consumers? Plus Google rolls out new changes to the venerable Gmail app and a Federal Appeals court rules that a man who created Windows rescue CDs to ship alongside refurbished PCs can go to jail.
Gmail gets a redesign, Windows 10 might get lean and Ai helps identify heart attacks.
Amazon wants you to give their delivery couriers access to your GM or Volvo car’s trunk. Is this typical of the company’s out of the box thinking or is this one drop off delivery method that’s that won’t take off?
Spotify updates free tier app, Nintendo Switch consoles contain possibly unpatchable vulnerability, Amazon rolls out trunk service to Prime members. 
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Brad Stone sources say Amazon has been working on a project to build a domestic robot. Is this is natural extension of their smart speaker, tablet, and set top box hardware or does a home robot bring a unique set of challenges that might test even Amazon’s considerable resources?
Amazon may be developing a household robot, researchers discover way to improve battery power for wearable cameras and net neutrality protections end in the US.