Plus, the US may expel yet more of Huawei and a Senate bill would force big tech to disclose how much your data is worth. https://www.cnet.com/news/bill-gates-says-microsoft-losing-to-android-was-his-greatest-mistake/ https://www.cnet.com/news/fcc-commissioner-wants-huawei-gear-out-of-us-networks/ https://www.cnet.com/news/how-much-is-your-data-worth-senators-want-tech-companies-to-tell-you/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0b&linkId=69451997 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 24, 2019•6 min•Ep. 576
We break down this critical question, talk about YouTube and regulatory scrutiny and AI-powered pizza. https://www.cnet.com/news/5g-phones-and-your-health-what-you-need-to-know/ https://www.cnet.com/news/youtube-faces-ftc-investigation-into-kids-practices-report-says/ https://www.cnet.com/news/ai-out-of-mit-can-make-the-perfect-pizza-from-looking-at-a-photo/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 20, 2019•5 min•Ep. 575
We also discuss how CRISPR gene editing could resurrect the wooly mammoth and your car's data privacy . https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-eyes-galaxy-note-10-launch-on-aug-7-in-new-york/ https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-fold-ready-to-hit-the-market-samsung-exec-says/ https://www.cnet.com/features/using-crispr-to-resurrect-the-dead/ https://www.cnet.com/news/your-cars-data-privacy-comes-into-question-in-georgia-supreme-court-case/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 19, 2019•5 min•Ep. 574
Plus, Palm's tiny phone is a surprise hit with kids. https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-aims-to-shake-up-finance-with-its-libra-cryptocurrency/ https://www.cnet.com/news/palms-head-scratching-tiny-now-unlocked-phone-may-find-a-niche-with-kids/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 18, 2019•7 min•Ep. 573
Also, the next game you play could go on forever, plus how veterans are using smart homes. https://www.cnet.com/news/instagram-is-making-it-easier-to-get-your-account-back-from-hackers/ https://www.cnet.com/news/the-next-game-you-play-may-never-end/ https://www.cnet.com/news/a-smart-home-suited-for-a-wounded-veteran-assistive-technology/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 17, 2019•5 min•Ep. 572
We talk Pixel 4, altered videos and social networks and a crazy $1,200 smart oven hood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 13, 2019•5 min•Ep. 571
We break down the fate of the two carriers and offer an update on Nintendo from E3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2019•6 min•Ep. 570
We examine the heightened scrutiny over tech giants and look at the one-year anniversary of the net neutrality laws getting struck down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2019•5 min•Ep. 569
Also, Keanu Reeves at E3 and Amazon drones. -E3 rundown https://www.cnet.com/news/new-xbox-project-scarlett-8k-120-fps-ssd-coming-in-2020-microsoft-says-e3-2019/ https://www.cnet.com/news/keanu-reeves-to-star-in-cyberpunk-2077-release-date-april-2020/ -Amazon robots https://www.cnet.com/news/amazons-scout-delivery-robots-cute-friendly-and-intentionally-boring/ -Amazon quiet drones https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-reveals-its-newest-prime-air-drone-design/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Jun 10, 2019•5 min•Ep. 568
Also, our hands-on impressions from the Mac Pro, and a preview of Google Stadia ahead of E3. https://www.cnet.com/news/fcc-makes-economic-case-for-shutting-down-illegal-robocalls/ https://www.cnet.com/news/the-new-mac-pro-makes-its-debut-at-wwdc-2019-starts-at-5999-available-fall-2019-apple/ https://www.cnet.com/news/e3-2019-how-to-watch-google-stadia-connect-conference-live/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 06, 2019•6 min•Ep. 567
Also, an interview with PlayStation's new CEO and how Amazon's voice assistant is getting smarter. https://www.cnet.com/features/amazons-helping-police-build-a-surveillance-network-with-ring-doorbells/ https://www.cnet.com/news/sonys-playstation-ceo-wants-a-seamless-transition-to-its-next-generation-console/ https://www.cnet.com/news/amazons-voice-assistant-will-get-smarter-these-new-alexa-prize-teams-will-help/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 05, 2019•5 min•Ep. 566
We talk about all the big announcements from WWDC and how antitrust news stole some of Apple's thunder. WWDC links: https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-wwdc-2019-ios-13-dark-mode-mac-pro-macos-10-15-and-everything-apple-just-announced/ https://www.cnet.com/how-to/dark-mode-in-ios-13-everything-we-know-about-apples-new-feature-for-iphones/ https://www.cnet.com/news/the-new-mac-pro-makes-its-debut-at-wwdc-2019-starts-at-5999-available-fall-2019-apple/ Antitrust links: https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-c...
Jun 04, 2019•5 min•Ep. 565
The No. 2 smartphone maker is under fire in the US and may run into trouble in the UK as well. https://www.cnet.com/news/huawei-ban-full-timeline-on-how-and-why-its-phones-were-banned-security/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-23/amazon-is-working-on-a-wearable-device-that-reads-human-emotions https://www.cnet.com/news/shareholder-efforts-to-curb-amazon-facial-recognition-tech-falls-short/ https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/playdate-handheld-gaming-device-coming-in-2020/ Learn m...
May 23, 2019•6 min•Ep. 564
Plus Qualcomm's monopoly may be at an end and Oculus unleashes its Quest VR headset. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-redesigns-keyboard-in-new-macbook-pro-update-and-promises-quick-repairs-on-sticky-keys/ https://www.cnet.com/news/qualcomm-is-a-monopoly-and-must-renegotiate-deals-judge-rules/ https://www.cnet.com/reviews/oculus-quest-review/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebooks-oculus-quest-heralds-vrs-next-gen-but-will-we-buy-in/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 22, 2019•6 min•Ep. 563
Plus, no, Facebook isn't listening to your conversations. https://www.cnet.com/news/san-francisco-becomes-first-city-to-bar-police-from-using-facial-recognition/ https://www.cnet.com/news/police-are-using-flawed-data-in-facial-recognition-searches-study-finds/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-isnt-secretly-listening-in-on-your-phone-conversations-really/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebooks-ad-targeting-has-created-a-creepy-image-problem-it-cant-shake/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
May 16, 2019•6 min•Ep. 562
Chatting with Shara Tibken on the new flagship phone, Apple and all things mobile. https://www.cnet.com/news/oneplus-7-pro-bets-on-pop-up-camera-notch-free-display-to-justify-premium-price/ https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-iphone-sales-drop-but-services-and-wearables-offer-a-boost/ https://www.cnet.com/news/qualcomm-will-pocket-4-5b-to-4-7b-from-apple-settlement-in-q3/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 15, 2019•6 min•Ep. 561
Also, we could have the first city to ban facial recognition, and why you should patch WhatsApp ASAP. https://www.cnet.com/news/san-francisco-tuesday-could-become-first-city-to-ban-facial-recognition-technology/ https://www.cnet.com/news/whatsapp-vulnerability-reportedly-allowed-spyware-attack/ https://www.cnet.com/news/disney-to-take-over-hulu-outright-positioning-it-as-sister-service-to-disney-plus/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 14, 2019•5 min•Ep. 560
Plus, CNET had a chat with Google's ad chief. https://www.cnet.com/news/can-facebook-be-broken-up-what-you-need-to-know/ https://www.cnet.com/features/googles-head-of-ads-pushes-privacy-to-gain-back-frayed-trust-prabhakar-raghavan/ https://www.cnet.com/news/iphone-owners-can-sue-apple-over-app-store-supreme-court-says/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 13, 2019•6 min•Ep. 559
We look at what happens to the recordings from your Echo, talk about Google Assistant-powered smart headsets and run through what may get sacrificed for the Texas border wall. https://www.cnet.com/news/google-assistant-powered-earbuds-get-ready-for-a-flood-of-new-models/ https://www.cnet.com/news/border-wall-now-under-construction-could-kill-off-birds-ocelots-and-a-church/ https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-alexa-transcripts-live-on-even-after-you-delete-voice-records/ Learn more about your ad cho...
May 09, 2019•6 min•Ep. 558
From Google Assistant to the budget Pixel 3A, here's everything the search giant announced. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/google-io-2019-pixel-3a-android-q-and-everything-else-google-announced-today/ https://www.cnet.com/news/pixels-not-just-for-verizon-anymore-googles-phone-competition-can-finally-begin/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-brings-ar-and-lens-closer-to-the-future-of-search-io/ https://www.cnet.com/features/google-assistant-is-10x-faster-and-knows-where-your-mom-lives/ https://www.cne...
May 08, 2019•5 min•Ep. 557
We also talk about a new Amazon Go store that takes cash, and moar 5G. https://www.cnet.com/news/at-google-io-sundar-pichai-talks-assistant-android-q-amid-scandals/ https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-gos-first-ny-store-is-also-the-first-to-accept-cash/ https://www.cnet.com/news/us-consumers-are-willing-to-pay-a-lot-more-for-5g-ericsson-study-shows/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 07, 2019•5 min•Ep. 556
Plus VR came to creepy life at the Tribeca Film Fest and Microsoft doesn't want us shout "Cortana!" anymore. https://www.cnet.com/features/amazon-fired-these-7-pregnant-workers-then-came-the-lawsuits/ https://www.cnet.com/news/tribeca-film-fests-vr-mascot-was-a-creepy-living-doll/ https://www.cnet.com/news/microsoft-at-its-build-2019-conference-wants-us-to-have-conversations-with-our-computers/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 06, 2019•6 min•Ep. 555
TV guru David Katzmaier offers insights on the Battle of Winterfell and dark TV viewing. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/game-of-thrones-last-night-was-terribly-dark-how-to-adjust-that/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 02, 2019•6 min•Ep. 554
We break down the latest Oculus and F8 news, talk Apple earnings and discuss Julian Assange's sentence time. https://www.cnet.com/reviews/oculus-quest-review/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-needs-fixing-zuckerberg-lays-out-his-answer/ https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-iphone-sales-drop-but-services-and-wearables-offer-a-boost/ https://www.cnet.com/news/julian-assange-sentenced-to-50-weeks-in-jail-for-skipping-bail-in-the-uk/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 01, 2019•6 min•Ep. 533
We also look at reported backdoors on Huawei equipment and the new Sonic the Hedgehog trailer https://www.cnet.com/news/googles-business-usually-a-bright-spot-amid-troublesome-issues-misses-sales-estimates/ https://www.cnet.com/news/british-carrier-vodafone-found-hidden-backdoors-in-huawei-equipment-says-report/ https://www.cnet.com/news/sonic-the-hedgehog-trailer-reveals-blue-blur-jim-carreys-dr-robotnik/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 30, 2019•5 min•Ep. 552
We also take a look at tomorrow's Apple earnings and an exposed database. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-says-it-removed-parental-control-apps-for-security-reasons-not-competition/ https://www.cnet.com/news/what-iphone-apples-push-toward-services-begins/ https://www.cnet.com/news/exposed-database-reveals-details-on-80-million-us-households/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 29, 2019•6 min•Ep. 551
We break down Facebook's earnings and its upcoming conference, talk about Verizon's 5G plans and the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and offer a warning about that pirated streaming device. https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-f8-messenger-vr-privacy-and-everything-else-we-expect/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebooks-earnings-hit-by-3-billion-legal-expense-related-to-ftc-investigation/ https://www.cnet.com/news/verizons-galaxy-s10-5g-launches-as-it-unveils-next-20-5g-cities/ https://www.cnet.com/news/pirated...
Apr 25, 2019•6 min•Ep. 550
We also break down the CNET review of the now-delayed Samsung Galaxy Fold. https://www.cnet.com/news/avengers-endgame-spoiler-free-review-marvel-thrill-ride-tops-infinity-war/ https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-fold-review/ https://www.cnet.com/news/avengers-endgame-or-bust-my-59-hour-marvel-movie-marathon-marches-on/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 24, 2019•5 min•Ep. 549
Plus, Apple's facial-recognition snafu and Key by Amazon's expansion. https://www.cnet.com/news/google-io-smart-home-announcements-we-expect-from-the-conference/ https://www.cnet.com/news/teen-hits-apple-with-1b-lawsuit-over-facial-recognition-arrest/ https://www.cnet.com/news/key-by-amazon-in-home-delivery-expands-to-13-more-cities/ https://www.cnet.com/news/twitter-beats-expectations-as-streamlining-continues/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-io-from-android-to-assistant-heres-what-to-expect/ ...
Apr 23, 2019•6 min•Ep. 548
Samsung delays two Galaxy Fold events, OnePlus 7 rumors and a look back at the GameBoy. https://www.cnet.com/news/oneplus-pro-7-said-to-support-5g-and-have-a-super-fast-screen/ https://www.cnet.com/news/the-nintendo-game-boy-was-a-console-designed-to-last-for-a-lifetime-my-lifetime/ https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-fold-release-reportedly-delayed/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 22, 2019•5 min•Ep. 547
