Week in Review for the Week of 10/28/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Apple launches Airpods Pro, Microsoft wins the $10 billion JEDI contact, and HBO Max will launch in May for $14.99 a month.

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Rat Seat Driver – DTNS 3650

Australia’s government is mulling over facial recognition technology to age verify internet users before allowing them to view porn online.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta, Peter Wells

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Alphabet Announces Plans To Acquire Fitbit – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Alphabet announces it intend to buy Fitbit, China begins 5G service, and India’s UPI hits 100 million users.

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Current Geek 237: A Vue to a Kill

Sony is dropping Vue in January. HBO Max is making Scott confused. How do more dragons sound to you? Those Russian birds cost a lot of money! Your gut is a giant beer keg. Foundations is finally getting made into a TV show. No more floppy drives for you! And so much more!

Tower of No Power – DTNS 3649

Twitter’s Jack Dorsey recently announced policy changes on Twitter banning political ads on the platform. This is in stark contrast to Zuckerberg’s Facebook policy of not interfering with political posts.

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

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Twitter To Drop Political Ads Globally – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted the company will drop all political ads globally, Nintendo sells 4.8 million Switch units last quarter, and Fisker reveals new details about its sub-$40,000 electric SUV.

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Does the Internet Count as Intelligence? – DTNS 3648

HBO Max will launch in May for $14.99 a month, the same price as HBO Now. Customers who pay HBO for an HBO Now subscription or who get HBO from an AT&T service will be able to log into HBO Max. What will this mean for current HBO subscribers and the streaming landscape?

Starring Tom Merritt, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang

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It’s Spoilerin’ Time 288 – Parasite, Watchmen (102), Mr. Robot (404), The Good Place (405), The Larry Sanders Show (105-106)

Joon-Ho Bong’s “Parasite” is a delight. Mr. Robot gets slow and The Good Place feels off. With special guest Merrill Barr.
Next week: Watchmen (103), Mr. Robot (405), The Good Place (406), The Larry Sanders Show (107-108)

00:42 – Winter Movie Draft update
04:56 – Parasite
11:50 – Watchmen (102)
19:59 – Mr. Robot (404)
29:57 – The Good Place (405)
34:14 – The Larry Sanders Show (105-106)

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HBO Max Launches at Same Price as HBO – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500HBO Max will launch in May for $14.99 a month, Sony beats expectations thanks to image sensor sales, and WhatsApp sues security company.

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