The FCC is asking ISPs to PRETTY PLEASE treat the internet like a utility during this “social distancing” experiment. Apple is fined 1.2 Billion in France over anti-competitive sales practices. Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft’s board. The EU is planning sweeping Right to Repair legislation.
And did you stream Frozen 2 early? WE DID!
Let’s get our tech week started off right!
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Stories This Week:
- #2020Hearing How our Ears Work! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/03/15/2020hearing-how-your-ears-work-with-a-little-help-from-some-old-educational-films/
- iPhone 11 Pro Max Camera Conclusion! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/03/11/iphone-11-pro-camera-conclusion-the-best-auto-shooter-of-2019/
- 5 Tips for Working from home! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/03/13/5-tips-for-working-from-home-in-under-five-minutes/
- LG’s FTC Violation? https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/03/10/eminem-lil-yachty-and-lg-does-v60-product-placement-violate-ftc-guidelines/
- Knives Out and Playing by Apple’s Rules https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/03/08/knives-out-and-playing-by-apples-rules/
- LG V60 First look! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/02/26/lg-v60-first-look-the-budget-friendly-premium-pro-phone/
- FCC wants internet treated like a utility NOW https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/03/after-deregulatory-blitz-fcc-scrambles-to-prevent-isp-abuse-during-pandemic/
- Lewandowski ordered to pay Google $179 Million https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/04/anthony-levandowski-ordered-to-pay-179-million-to-google/
- Apple fined 1.2 Billion in France for anti-competition https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/16/apple-fined-record-1-2b-in-france-over-anti-competitive-sales-practices/
- Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft Board https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51883377
- EU plans Right to Repair rules https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/11/eu-brings-in-right-to-repair-rules-for-phones-and-tablets
- US Tech companies to pay new UK Tax https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/11/tech/uk-digital-tech-tax/index.html
- TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week
- Star Wars and Frozen 2 stream early https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/13/star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker-early-vod/?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morningafter
- Ken Burns Baseball free to stream https://www.pbs.org/show/baseball/
- Met nightly Opera https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Met-Opes-To-Launch-Free-Nightly-Streams-During-Coronavirus-Closure-20200313
- Moto’s new phone has a waterfall display https://www.xda-developers.com/motorola-one-2020-90hz-waterfall-display-5g-support/
- Juan Rambles on about LG V60 pricing or something… https://9to5google.com/2020/03/16/lg-v60-thinq-price/
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