There’s plenty more news that came out of Apple’s WWDC week. But don’t worry, we’ve a whole bunch of other random tech news to get you caught up. Plus, some great tips and picks to help you tech better!
Followup:
- The features that didn’t get featured at the WWDC keynote (00:55)
- Eyes (and head) on with the Apple Vision Pro – Daring Fireball (05:05)
- Meta announces its Quest 3 VR headset (10:55)
- Netflix subscriptions had huge jump after the password-sharing crackdown (13:15)
- GameStop fires its CEO (14:20)
- Apple’s original cloud photo sync service shuts down this summer (16:20)
Just the headlines: (18:25)
- Tesla Model Y is now the world’s best-selling car, the first EV to do so
- Amazon is discontinuing Alexa’s celebrity voices
- AirTags reveal officials in Mexico stole items donated for earthquake relief in Turkey
- McDonald’s in China has an exclusive nugget-shaped Tetris handheld
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Scanning text in the Notes app (19:25)
Takes:
- Hundreds attend ChatGPT church service (23:40)
- Maryland license plates now inadvertently advertising Filipino online casino (26:35)
- Popular Reddit app Apollo would need to pay $20M/year under new API pricing https://reddark.untone.uk/ (28:40)
- Blue microphone brand is going away (33:20)
- Ransomware attack on US dental insurance giant compromises personal information on 9 million (37:03)
Bonus Odd Take: Kenny Log-ins (39:40)
Picks of the Week:
Dave: Super Mega Mini Party (43:20)
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