Gmail is getting less spam, and Amazon is getting more robots. After that, we’re all over the place, from graphite exports to background checks to buy a 3D printer. So much technology news and so little, but we’ve got you covered, including some great tips and picks to help you tech better!
Intro (00:00)
Followup:
- Gmail is getting serious about unwanted bulk email (03:55)
- Amazon tests humanoid robot in warehouse automation push (07:30)
- Netflix launches a game controller app for playing games on your TV (09:45)
- New Apple Pencil – New Macs still coming? (14:40)
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: FaceTime Reactions (19:35)
Just the headlines: (27:30)
- Next year, SpaceX aims to average one launch every 2.5 days
- China restricts exports of graphite as it escalates a global tech war
- Minecraft has sold over 300 million copies
- Analogue is making a 4K Nintendo 64
- New York bill would require a criminal background check to buy a 3D printer
- IRS will pilot free, direct tax filing in 2024
Takes:
- Piper Sandler teens survey Fall 2023 – Teens spend average of 4.8 hours on social media per day (30:15)
- Amazon enables passwordless passkeys on iOS and the web (36:30)
- According to the FTC, consumers reported losing more than $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022, a 44% increase over the prior year (41:30)
- Hacker leaks millions more 23andMe user records on cybercrime forum (46:00)
Bonus Odd Take: NASA Buzzword Generator (49:20)
- Simple Counter App (52:10)
Picks of the Week:
- Dave: Rock Paper Pencil from astropad (54:30)
- Nate: Reality Composer Object Capture from Apple (58:15)
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Intro (00:00)
Followup:
- Gmail is getting serious about unwanted bulk email (03:55)
- Amazon tests humanoid robot in warehouse automation push (07:30)
- Netflix launches a game controller app for playing games on your TV (09:45)
- New Apple Pencil – New Macs still coming? (14:40)
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: FaceTime Reactions (19:35)
Just the headlines: (27:30)
- Next year, SpaceX aims to average one launch every 2.5 days
- China restricts exports of graphite as it escalates a global tech war
- Minecraft has sold over 300 million copies
- Analogue is making a 4K Nintendo 64
- New York bill would require a criminal background check to buy a 3D printer
- IRS will pilot free, direct tax filing in 2024
Takes:
- Piper Sandler teens survey Fall 2023 – Teens spend average of 4.8 hours on social media per day (30:15)
- Amazon enables passwordless passkeys on iOS and the web (36:30)
- According to the FTC, consumers reported losing more than $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022, a 44% increase over the prior year (41:30)
- Hacker leaks millions more 23andMe user records on cybercrime forum (46:00)
Bonus Odd Take: NASA Buzzword Generator (49:20)
- Simple Counter App (52:10)
Picks of the Week:
- Dave: Rock Paper Pencil from astropad (54:30)
- Nate: Reality Composer Object Capture from Apple (58:15)
Find us elsewhere:
https://www.youtube.com/c/Notnerd
https://ratethispodcast.com/notnerd
https://www.tiktok.com/@notnerdpod
https://www.twitter.com/n0tnerd/
https://www.instagram.com/n0tnerd
https://www.facebook.com/n0tnerd/
Call or text 608.618.NERD(6373)
If you would like to help support Notnerd financially, mentally, or physically, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us via any of the methods above. Consider any product/app links to be affiliate links.
