March 29, 2018

48: I Brought Services, You Brought a Crayon

1 hour 4 minutes

Apple goes back to school, but will it make any difference in its battle with Chromebooks? Microsoft unveils a game subscription service, because we live in the era of subscription services. And Facebook has another bad week.

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Guest Starring:

Michael Gartenberg and Cicero Holmes

Links and Show Notes: iPad 9.7-inch - Apple Education - Everyone Can Create - Apple Apple Renews its Love for Education not the Education Market – Tech.pinions Microsoft’s Xbox game subscription will include the next Halo, Gears of War, and Forza on launch day - The Verge Microsoft’s new gaming cloud division readies for a future beyond Xbox - The Verge PUBG is out now on Android and iOS, following Fortnite mobile Fortnite vs PUBG Mobile: Which One Should You Play? | NDTV Gadgets360.com New York Auto Show 2018: the latest news and the fastest cars - The Verge Microsoft’s Windows chief departs as the company pushes further towards AI and the cloud - The Verge The FTC Is Officially Investigating Facebook's Data Practices | WIRED Facebook to Limit Use of Data Brokers for Ad Targeting - Bloomberg Facebook Delays Home-Speaker Unveil Amid Data Crisis - Bloomberg Jerry Brown's new puppy: Calif. governor announces pet in release Michael Gartenberg (@Gartenberg) | Twitter Stan'Baku (@StubbyStan) | Twitter