Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss Sprint's progress on buying T-Mobile, EasyPay and OneUp and the new WiFi calling scheme, the famous Moto G's Play Store entry, Target's affiliation with mother Russia, President Obama's NSA reforms, Microsoft's sellout on BUILD 2014, another failed AMD CPU product, Google owning Nest and how the Internet has died.
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WarGame 2.1Sprint Wifi Calling poised to debut on two Samsung phones | Android CentralThe stars are aligning for Sprint to buy T-MobileSprint rolls out a ‘limited time’ early upgrade program called Easy Pay | The VergeT-Mobile to Expand ‘Un-Carrier 4.0’ Initiative, Offer Switch Incentives to U.S. Cellular, Regional Customers – Mac RumorsMotorola lowers price of bamboo Moto X, more natural finishes coming January 21st | The VergeMoto G Google Play edition replaces near-stock Android with stock Android | Ars TechnicaTarget credit card data was sent to server in Russia – Target, intrusion, iSight Partners, security, data breach, data protection, Seculert, malware – ComputerworldPoint-of-sale malware infecting Target found hiding in plain sight | Ars TechnicaUS: 44% origin of malware hostedRead this: President Obama’s full speech on NSA surveillance reform | The VergePresident Obama’s Full NSA Speech – YouTubePresident Obama’s NSA reforms show both promise and peril | The VergeNSA’s ‘Dishfire’ program said to capture nearly 200 million texts a day | The VergeAnonymous search tool DuckDuckGo answered 1bn queries in 2013 | Technology | theguardian.comNintendo warns of loss after slashing Wii U sales forecast by 69 percent | The VergeMicrosoft’s Build 2014 event sells out as developers anticipate Windows 9 details | The VergeMicrosoft Security Essentials for Windows XP Updates Until July 2015AMD launches Kaveri APUs, promises 1080p gaming with integrated graphics | Ars TechnicaAnandTech Portal | AMD Kaveri Review: A8-7600 and A10-7850K TestedAmazon sends out invitations to mystery event, likely for new streaming device – Android CommunityApple Reportedly Targeting Late Q3 2014 for 12.9-Inch ‘iPad Pro’ Launch – Mac RumorsBlackBerry CEO: our future devices will ‘predominantly’ have hardware keyboards | The VergeOfficial Blog: Introducing our smart contact lens projectGoogle Now in Chrome for DesktopGoogle purchases Nest for $3.2 billion | The VergeThe wrong words: how the FCC lost net neutrality and could kill the internet | The VergeThis episode of At The Nexus has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #182: ATN #110 — I Can Make That A Fringe Title!
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