Dave starts off with a few rare corrections from last week’s episode. We then get right into a wide variety of tech news and tips. Find out what happened this week and some great ways to use the technology in your life better.
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- Corrections:
- iPad mini 2 came out 6 years ago, not 8 (00:45)
- FCPX, Logic, etc. bundle is $199, not $299 (01:25)
- Followup:
- Here Kitty (01:50)
- Facebook acquires GIPHY (03:25)
- Amazon moves Prime Day to the fall (04:45)
- Joe Rogan strikes podcast deal with Spotify worth more than $100 Million (06:00)
- Podcast startup Luminary raises more money in losing battle (10:35)
- Some Good News gets sold, John Krasinski probably won’t host (12:40)
- Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Use “Preview” on Mac for PDF creation and management (14:00)
- Takes:
- Netflix will cancel inactive accounts (18:05)
- Twitter and Square announce permanent work from home options (19:50)
- AT&T won’t remove fake 5G logo even after ad board says it’s misleading (23:35)
- Apple releases iOS 13.5 with coronavirus support and Face ID improvements for masks (25:45)
- PathSpot sells a scanner that fact checks your handwashing efficacy (27:35)
- Security/Privacy:
- Bonus Odd Take: Dad, How Do I Youtube Channel (34:20)
- Picks of the Week:
- Ramazon™ purchase – Nate’s PDX Fast Foodie Review (42:05)
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