Just before we recorded the episode Apple announced their new Airpods Pro, we start off with a brief breakdown of what we know about them. Then we get on to the regular plethora of tech news, tips and picks to help you tech better.
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- Followup:
- AirPods Pro (00:30)
- Google in talks to acquire Fitbit (04:05)
- .2% of podcasts listened to on voice assistants (04:55)
- Apple Pay overtakes Starbucks as the top mobile payment app in the US (06:00)
- Square’s Cash App adding no fee stock purchases (06:50)
- All Verizon unlimited wireless customers get a free year of Disney+ – The best shows on Disney+ on launch day (08:05)
- AT&T giving HBO subscribers HBO Max for free (09:05)
- Selena Gomez shoots new music video entirely on iPhone 11 Pro (11:05)
- Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Cashless pay systems (11:55)
- Takes:
- After backlash, Portland-area Outback Steakhouse cancels AI surveillance test (17:30)
- McDonald’s wants to use AI and machine learning to predict your order (19:10)
- Some UK Google Pixel 4 pre-orders showed up in a Pixel4 cereal box (21:35)
- Inside Google’s quantum computing efforts (25:40)
- Not News? Adobe plans to launch Illustrator on iPad after Photoshop (28:50)
- Security/Privacy:
- Bonus Odd Take: Evolution of the Scrollbar, Information mesh (34:20)
- Picks of the Week:
- Dave: Comixology (36:50)
- Nate: Mailchimp (39:15)
- Ramazon™ purchase Item 1 Item 2 (43:05)
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