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DigitalOutbox episodes

  • DigitalOutbox Episode 286

    Chris and Ian discuss Windows 10, Facebook Feeds and Sky

    http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode286/DigitalOutbox-286-160630.mp3

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    • NHS to offer free devices and apps to help people manage illnesses
    • Twitter Lengthens Video To 140 Seconds, Creates App For Influencers
    • Twitter’s new ‘searchable stickers’ sounds terrible, but it’s actually really smart
    • Facebook puts friends above publishers in “News Feed Values” and ranking change
    • Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming August 2 for 350 million Windows 10 users
    • Microsoft pays woman $10,000 for forcing Windows 10 installation
    • Android N’s name is officially Nougat
    • Google's Project Bloks will help teach children programming
    • Evernote clampdown causes anger
    • Sky's NOW TV launches £40 'smart' box and contractless TV and broadband packages
    • No Man's Sky can keep its name after developer settles with Sky TV
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    • DigitalOutbox Episode 285

      Chris and Ian discuss WWDC, LinkedIn and E3

      http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode285/DigitalOutbox-285-160616.mp3

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      • WWDC 2016
      • Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2B in cash, makes big move into enterprise social media
      • Gawker files for bankruptcy
      • Sky to air UK's first 24-hour eSports TV channel
      • Sony confirms new, high-end PlayStation 4
      • E3
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      • DigitalOutbox Episode 284

        Chris and Ian discuss Uk Snoopers, App Store changes and VR

        http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode284/DigitalOutbox-284-160609.mp3

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          UK surveillance bill passes House of Commons with bulk powers facing review

          Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft sign EU hate speech code

          Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest password was 'dadada'

          The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads

          Google is offering app developers the same revenue-sharing terms Apple just announced — with one big advantage

          Google made an iPhone app that turns Live Photos into amazing GIFs

          Amazon starts UK fresh food delivery

          Virgin Trains to introduce free film and TV streaming app

          New emojis: fans of breakfast foods have a lot to like in Unicode update

          Microsoft pushes Windows 10 Holographic as the one-stop option for VR and AR

          Xbox One update adds Cortana – and paves way for Universal Windows Apps


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        • DigitalOutbox Episode 283

          Chris and Ian discuss Google and Oracle, Uber and dirty Microsoft

          http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode283/DigitalOutbox-283-160530.mp3

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            Google wins six-year legal battle with Oracle over Android code copyright

            Twitter removes images and usernames from character limit

            Uber riders are willing to pay up to 9.9x in surge pricing if their phone battery’s low

            Uber and Toyota confirm strategic investment and auto leasing deal

            Contactless payments tripled in popularity in the UK last year

            Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick'

            Microsoft is giving up on consumer smartphones, too

            Pebble raises £4m for its new watches and first fitness tracker

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          • DigitalOutbox Episode 282

            Chris and Ian discuss Google I/O and Didi

            http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode282/DigitalOutbox-282-160519.mp3

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            • Google unveils Google Assistant, a virtual assistant that’s a big upgrade to Google Now
            • Google unveils its Amazon Echo competitor, a smart speaker called Google Home
            • Google is releasing a new messaging app called Allo with its search and assistant baked in
            • Android N’s first beta-quality release gets seamless updates and VR mode
            • Android Wear 2.0 gets a keyboard, standalone apps, activity recognition and a new UI
            • Google’s New Virtual Reality Platform Is Called Daydream
            • Google takes a new approach to native apps with Instant Apps for Android
            • Google turns Firebase into its unified platform for mobile developers
            • Microsoft is getting further out of the phone business, while the Nokia brand is attempting a comeback
            • Apple invests $1bn in Didi Chuxing, China's Uber rival
            • Apple updates OS X and gives iTunes a new look
            • It's 2016, so Twitter will make it easier to cram photos and links into tweets
            • BBC gets green light to launch Netflix rival
            • BBC Food, Newsbeat and Magazine to close as cuts hit
            • Age checks for porn sites in Queen's Speech
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            • DigitalOutbox Episode 281

              Chris and Ian discuss Bitcoin, Viv and Digital Downloads

              http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode281/DigitalOutbox-281-160512.mp3

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              • Australian Craig Wright claims to be Bitcoin creator
              • Bitcoin 'creator' backs out of Satoshi coin move 'proof'
              • Google given access to UK patient records for research
              • Here’s the first demo of Viv, the next-generation AI assistant built by Siri creator
              • Facebook accused of censoring conservatives, report says
              • Amazon Video Direct poses challenge to YouTube
              • EU blocks Three's £10.25bn takeover of O2
              • Broadband companies must make prices easy to understand
              • BT to spend £6bn on superfast broadband and 4G rollout
              • 'Boaty McBoatface' research ship to be named the RRS Sir David Attenborough
              • West Ham becomes first English Premiership football club to sign an e-sports player
              • Over half of Madden NFL's dollar-sales were from digital downloads
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              • DigitalOutbox Episode 280

                Chris and Ian discuss Apple Revenues, Drivetribe and the Nintendo NX

                http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode280/DigitalOutbox-280-160428.mp3

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                • Apple revenue falls for first time since 2003
                • Apple requiring all new Watch apps to be native by June
                • Clarkson, Hammond and May to launch DriveTribe motoring content platform
                • Nokia to buy smartwatch firm Withings for £131m
                • Dropbox’s new ‘Project Infinite’ will make you stop crying about your puny SSD
                • Gears of War 4 is latest game to charge £40 for DLC
                • The Nintendo NX will launch in March 2017
                • Ed Balls Day
                • Henry’s Marathon Blog
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                • DigitalOutbox Episode 279

                  Chris and Ian discuss Drones, Macbooks and the Xbox 360

                  http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode279/DigitalOutbox-279-160422.mp3

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                  • Drone hits plane at Heathrow airport, says pilot
                  • Apple Announces Faster MacBooks With Better Battery Life
                  • Microsoft and Google have agreed to play nice and give the lawsuits a rest
                  • EU accuses Google of using Android to skew market against rivals
                  • Google brings podcasts to Google Play Music
                  • YouTube introduces live 360 video, the gateway drug to virtual reality
                  • UK phones only get 4G '53% of the time' study finds
                  • Dying Desktop: One In Six People Now Mobile-Only
                  • Amazon is launching monthly subscriptions for Prime and Prime Video
                  • Microsoft is killing off the Xbox 360
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                  • DigitalOutbox Episode 278

                    Chris and Ian discuss Facebook F8, the new Kindle and Oculus Woes

                    http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode278/DigitalOutbox-278-160414.mp3

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                    • Facebook F8
                    • Telegram beefs up its bot platform
                    • Vivaldi browser hits 1.0
                    • Martha Lane Fox has joined the board of Twitter
                    • Amazon unveils £270 Kindle Oasis ereader
                    • Netflix is putting up its UK prices for legacy customers
                    • Driveclub developer Evolution moves to Codemasters
                    • Oculus Rift pre-order customers facing up to two month shipping delay
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                    • DigitalOutbox Episode 277

                      Chris and Ian discuss Microsoft Build, Whatsapp and Facebook

                      http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode277/DigitalOutbox-277-160405.mp3

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                      • Microsoft Build 2016
                      • Outlook Premium, Microsoft’s subscription email service, starts trials at $3.99 per month
                      • Google's 'mic drop' April Fool backfires immediately
                      • Barclays signs on to Apple Pay at last
                      • WhatsApp rolls out full encryption to a billion messenger users
                      • Facebook’s tool to help the blind “see” images just launched for iOS
                      • SoundCloud Go: An Audacious Answer to Spotify That’s Dying to Stand Out
                      • Twitter Beats Amazon, Verizon for Global NFL Streaming Deal
                      • Sony Wants You To Pay $30 Per Movie To Stream In 4K
                      • PS4 Remote Play launches for PC and Mac tomorrow
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                      DigitalOutbox is a weekly podcast on computing, gadgets and gaming with a distinctly UK voice. Join us each week as we wander through the week's news and discuss topic's relevant to the everyday user.