#SGGQA 041: Bitcoin Power Hog, LG G7 Pricing, and the Next Steps for Net Neutrality – Monday Morning Tech Chat!

Get your tech week started off right!

Bitcoin uses a LOT of power. Major energy and carbon concerns for the future of blockchain services. Now that the Senate has voted, what are the next steps for protecting Net Neutrality?

Also, let’s talk a bit about the LG G7? Does it deserve to be priced higher than the Galaxy S9? Based on my in-depth audio review, I’d be inclined to say…

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Stories this week:

Bitcoin uses more power than Ireland https://theoutline.com/post/4561/bitc…
$6 million crowdfunded headphone company vanishes https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/20/aft…
Teen tracking app data compromised, Apple ID’s saved in plain text https://9to5mac.com/2018/05/20/teen-s…
Facebook Android app requests SuperUser access https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05…
Android tracking user location even when GPS is off https://www.biztechpost.com/google-pr…
Google’s Selfish Ledger isn’t that creepy https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/17/17…
Did Michael Cohen influence Ajit Pai to meet with AT&T https://medium.com/@fightfortheftr/do…
House Democrats start process for repealing Net Neutrality repeal https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/18/h…

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