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The OnePlus 6T might have a smaller notch! Google tracks you and your info, even when you tell it not to! Blue light might be POISON to your eyeballs! An 11-year-old hacks a voting site getting election information!
Also, last week the FCC concluded there was no DDOS attack on their commenting service during the Net Neutrality debate. So. They lied about that…
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An AI program CRUSHES human players at DOTA. The embargo has lifted for AMD Threadripper 2… unboxings? The FCC sides with Google Fiber over Comcast for pole access. Facebook, Spotify, and Apple pull Alex Jones’ Infowars off their respective platforms.
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As the Bagnell clan travels through areas of the country with poor internet service (and hotels hosting bikers), there won’t be a live show this week. Please enjoy this clip show of interviews from Newegg, and we’ll be back on track next week with a fresh, new podcast just for you!
MacBooks are running HOT! Apple gets patents on things that competitors have already made! Google is going to fight the EU fines! And, a GOP Congressman is supporting Net Neutrality?
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Is Samsung playing with RAM prices again? Can ZTE recover after a short term parts ban? Apple won’t replace your MacBook keyboard with the updated design. The FCC dances around “pay to complain” policy. Net Neutrality bill in California improved, but facing loopholes.
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Will a $400 Surface Tablet launch THIS WEEK? What’s the deal with early Apple A12 benchmarks? iPad commercials are KILLING it for Apple, but are color options for the next iPhone really hot news? Even Samsung seems to have hit “peak smartphone” as Galaxy sales cool.
Plus, I had a mini public meltdown this week over YT comments, so let’s air some dirty laundry!
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Dell goes public AGAIN! Apple is rebuilding Maps from the ground up. Let’s go hands on with a Windows Phone themed Android launcher. And I for one WELCOME our new AI robot overlords, as AI beats human players at DOTA 2!
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A gut-wrenchingly beautiful story about art and story telling in a post apocalyptic world. Station Eleven walks us through the fall of modern society, the individuals who survive, and asks us to imagine how we might preserve our stories and art. “Existence is insufficient”.
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GBC011 – Station Eleven
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