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DigitalOutbox episodes

  • DigitalOutbox Episode 276

    Chris and Ian discuss Apple, Tay and Playstation 4.5

    http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode276/DigitalOutbox-276-160329.mp3

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    • Apple Event
    • FBI may have found way to unlock San Bernardino shooter's iPhone without Apple
    • Apple's San Bernardino fight is officially over as government confirms working attack
    • Microsoft is deleting its AI chatbot's incredibly racist tweets
    • Facebook showed us all very different ‘Straight Outta Compton’ trailers based on race
    • Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary with a look back at its most notable moments and more
    • Jury awards Hulk Hogan $115M in sex tape lawsuit against Gawker
    • Android Pay is coming to the UK, Google’s first market in Europe
    • Netflix races ahead of Amazon and Sky with 5m UK households
    • PlayStation 4K could delight (or alienate) Sony fans this Christmas
    • Sony confirms closure of Evolution Studios
    • Sony bets on mobile gaming with new studio, ForwardWorks
    • Nintendo to launch Miitomo app in the UK on 31 March

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      Ian

      Nik Collection

      - Free

      - Great selection of plugins for Mac or PC. Was a couple of hundred dollars, now for free.

      - Recommended

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    • DigitalOutbox Episode 275

      Chris and Ian discuss Playstation VR, Driverless Lorries and Pigeons

      http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode275/DigitalOutbox-275-160317.mp3

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      • Ransomware found in ads on NYT, BBC, AOL and more won’t help the ad-blocking debate
      • Instagram is switching its feed from chronological to best posts first
      • Google's DeepMind wins historic Go contest 4-1
      • Driverless lorries get UK trials
      • London gets a flock of air pollution monitoring pigeons
      • Sky launches VR production studio with F1 videos
      • PlayStation VR launches October 2016 for $399
      • Microsoft to let Xbox One games connect with PC and other console networks
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      • DigitalOutbox Episode 274

        Chris and Ian discuss Mac Security, Android N and PC Gaming

        http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode274/DigitalOutbox-274-160310.mp3

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        • Facebook restructures to pay 'millions' more in UK tax
        • Apple OS X hit by first ever ransomware attack
        • Apple has shut down the first fully-functional Mac OS X ransomware
        • Opera adds built-in adblocker to its browser
        • Google surprises with early preview of Android N
        • Ray Tomlinson, email inventor and selector of @ symbol, dies aged 74
        • Gears of War developer tells games industry: we must fight Microsoft
        • Microsoft closes Fable developer Lionhead
        • Nintendo's SNES classics finally come to 3DS
        • Wired called Trump 'Someone With Tiny Hands' because of a rogue Chrome extension
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        • DigitalOutbox Episode 273

          Chris and Ian discuss Snoopers, Raspberry Pi 3 and the future of Xbox

          http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode273/DigitalOutbox-273-160303.mp3

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          • Snooper's charter: wider police powers to hack phones and access web history
          • Apple and FBI in plea for encryption legislation
          • Apple hires developer of messaging app praised by Edward Snowden
          • Trolls who use fake profiles will face prosecution
          • Government to bring forward law to close BBC 'iPlayer loophole'
          • Slack will soon start testing voice and video chat
          • Raspberry Pi 3 adds wi-fi and Bluetooth
          • Amazon to start selling fresh and frozen Morrisons food
          • " rel="noopener noreferrer">DJI’s New Phantom 4 Drone Is Smarter, More Expensive and Available From Apple
          • Microsoft Launches Pre-Orders For $3,000 HoloLens Development Kit, Will Start Shipping March 30
          • Microsoft to unify PC and Xbox One platforms, ending fixed console hardware
          • What I learned about the future from playing Minecraft VR
          • No Man’s Sky release date confirmed
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          • DigitalOutbox Episode 272

            Chris and Ian discuss Bank Security and Mobile World Congress

            http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode272/DigitalOutbox-272-160225.mp3

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            • HSBC rolls out voice and touch ID security for bank customers
            • Mastercard rolls out selfie ID checks
            • Apple CEO Tim Cook: FBI asked us to make software equivalent of cancer
            • Ofcom tells BT to open up cable network to rivals
            • Three will start blocking adverts at network level
            • The BBC brings back Attenborough for Planet Earth sequel
            • Starting Today You Can Do More Than Just “Like” Things On Facebook
            • Google promotes fast-loading AMP news articles
            • HTC Vive priced at $799, available in early April
            • Samsung’s Gear 360 camera looks like an eyeball and shoots 360-degree video
            • LG's G5 is a radical reinvention of the flagship Android smartphone
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            • DigitalOutbox Episode 271

              Chris and Ian discuss Twitter and Apple

              http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode271/DigitalOutbox-271-160218.mp3

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              • Google Reverses Its Decision To Ban Ad Blocking Apps From The Google Play Store
              • Twitter wants you to see the 'best' tweets first
              • Timing Is Everything: Twitter Unveils First View Ads, Videos At The Top Of Your Timeline
              • Twitter’s Revenue Is Booming, Unlike Its User Numbers
              • Twitter deletes 125,000 Isis accounts and expands anti-terror teams
              • Twitter launches native GIF search
              • Stephen Fry 'quits' Twitter over Bafta jibe
              • Putting out the Twitter trashfire
              • Apple ordered to decrypt iPhone of San Bernardino shooter for FBI
              • A Message to Our Customers
              • ‘Error 53’ fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6
              • Facebook Free Basics has been banned in India
              • Amazon bets on games with dedicated dev engine Lumberyard
              • Fitness App Runkeeper To Be Acquired By Running Shoe Maker ASICS

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                Ian

                Rocket League

                - Fantastic multiplayer game finally hits Xbox One

                - Just buy it and enjoy it!

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              • DigitalOutbox Episode 270

                Chris and Ian discuss Ad Blockers, Alphabet and Alexa

                http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode270/DigitalOutbox-270-160204.mp3

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                • Three defends mobile tariff 'price hike'
                • Samsung introduces adblocking to its Android devices
                • Google Boots Ad Blockers From Google Play
                • Alphabet Becomes The Most Valuable Public Company In The World
                • WhatsApp and Gmail join the 1 billion user club
                • Yahoo Says It’s Up For Sale, Cutting Costs, And Firing Staff
                • Lincolnshire County Council hit by £1m malware demand
                • Microsoft Is Acquiring London’s AI-Driven SwiftKey For $250M
                • Amazon is adding Alexa to the original Fire TV and Fire TV Stick
                • Amazon's Echo speaker now streams music from Spotify

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                  Ian

                  Battle of the Internet Giants

                  - How much do the big tech companies make...per second

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                • DigitalOutbox Episode 269

                  Chris and Ian discuss Google Tax, Apple Woes and Sky Q

                  http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode269/DigitalOutbox-269-160129.mp3

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                  • Google Reportedly Paid Apple $1B In 2014 To Remain Default Search Engine On iOS
                  • Google agrees to pay British authorities £130m in back taxes
                  • Google pips Facebook to solve 'grand challenge' of AI
                  • Will you like Facebook's new Reactions?
                  • Facebook Shutters Its Parse Developer Platform
                  • Jack Dorsey confirms four more Twitter executives to leave company
                  • Apple iPhone sales flatline as growth falls well short of expectations
                  • Apple Says It Has Fixed The Bug That Was Crashing Safari
                  • Spotify is finally adding video to its apps
                  • Sky Q price and release date finally revealed

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                    Ian

                    Forecast Bar

                    - Clean and accurate weather app for Mac

                    - Uses Forecast.io data

                    - £4.49

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                  • DigitalOutbox Episode 268

                    Chris and Ian discuss Netflix, WhatsApp and Davey Cameron

                    http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode268/DigitalOutbox-268-160122.mp3

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                    • Microsoft is about to kill Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10
                    • Private messages at work can be read by EU employers
                    • WhatsApp drops subscription fee to become fully free
                    • Facebook launches Sports Hub to improve second-screen experience
                    • Friends Reunited, which once had over 10m members, to finally close
                    • BT takeover of EE gets final Competition and Markets Authority clearance
                    • Broadband firms face new advert rules in the UK
                    • iOS 9.3 adds features for education, F.lux-like screen dimming and more
                    • F.lux Asks Apple To Let Its Screen Color Adjustment App Back Into App Store
                    • Netflix CEO Says Account Sharing Is OK
                    • Netflix is going to make it a lot harder to use proxy workarounds
                    • Amazon activates first Dash-enabled devices so you never have to order toner again
                    • Nest thermostat bug leaves users cold
                    • Jeremy Corbyn Twitter account 'hacked': Expletive-laden tweets published in Labour leader's feed
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                    • DigitalOutbox Episode 267

                      Chris and Ian discuss Tech News and CES 2016

                      http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode267/DigitalOutbox-267-160109.mp3

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                      • iPlayer is now available on the (new) Apple TV
                      • Plex’s media streaming app is now free for Xbox and PlayStation consoles
                      • Twitter Moments' UK launch aims to turn noise into news
                      • Slack launches an app store and an $80 million fund to invest in new integrations
                      • Apple calls on UK government to scale back snooper's charter
                      • Mark Zuckerberg to build Iron Man inspired AI assistant
                      • Twitter May Increase Tweets To 10,000 Characters, But Hide All Past 140
                      • Over 200,000 People Have Signed A Petition To Stop Apple From Killing The iPhone’s Headphone Jack
                      • Peach Is A Slick New Messaging App From The Founder Of Vine
                      • CES 2016
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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.