Apple and Epic are still feuding! Apple and WordPress are feuding! What does the future of app stores look like?
Oculus is requiring Facebook logins on VR headsets. Adobe NUKED years of photos on iPhones and iPads. The Note 20 is a MUCH weaker buy internationally. LG, ZTE, and Asus have new phones to show off.
And how hyped should we be for a Blackberry return?
Let’s get our tech week started right!
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- Amazon CAN be held liable for defective goods https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/13/amazon-can-be-held-liable-for-faulty-goods-court-rules.html
- Lightroom update NUKES photos and presets on iOS https://petapixel.com/2020/08/20/lightroom-app-update-wipes-users-photos-and-presets-adobe-says-they-are-not-recoverable/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29
- Google isn’t killing 3rd party camera apps https://www.androidcentral.com/no-google-isnt-killing-third-party-camera-apps-android-11
- Oculus forcing Facebook logins https://www.oculus.com/blog/a-single-way-to-log-into-oculus-and-unlock-social-features/
- Apple fought WordPress on in app purchases https://mspoweruser.com/apple-backs-down-still-blames-wordpress-developer-for-extortion-attempt-breakupapple/
- TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week
- Note 20 is better with Qualcomm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hFgvR7k0tY&t=6s
- ZenFone 7 Design shown off https://www.androidheadlines.com/2020/08/asus-zenfone-7-real-life-images.html
- ZTE Axon 20 design shown off https://www.androidauthority.com/zte-axon-20-5g-1148480/
- LG Q92 design shown off https://www.gsmarena.com/lg_q92_5g_official_with_snapdragon_765g__quad_cameras_and_667_lcd-news-44885.php
- Onward Mobility to make new Blackberry in 2021 https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200819005202/en/4809361/OnwardMobility-Announces-Agreements-BlackBerry-Foxconn-Subsidiary-FIH
- Trevor reviews the Moto G Power on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/color-me-moto-40150946?utm_medium=post_notification_email&utm_source=post_link&utm_campaign=patron_engagement
- Juan rambles on about the Blackberry or something…
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