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DigitalOutbox episodes
- DigitalOutbox Episode 396
Chris and Ian discuss Google IO, Twitter and Apple
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode396/DigitalOutbox-396-210522.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- Millions offered half price broadband from BT
- Private equity firm Apollo to buy Verizon Media assets for $5B, will rename business ‘Yahoo’
- Twitter expands Spaces to anyone with 600+ followers, details plans for tickets, reminders and more
- Twitter rolls out improved ‘reply prompts’ to cut down on harmful tweets
- Twitter Tip Jar lets you pay people for good tweeting
- Trump’s Facebook ban should not be lifted, network’s oversight board rules
- Analytics Suggest 96% of Users Leave App Tracking Disabled in iOS 14.5
- Apple puts more adverts in App Store after ad-tracking ban
- Apple Watch gets a motion-controlled cursor with ‘Assistive Touch’
- Apple to add lossless audio to Apple Music at no additional cost
- Amazon makes its lossless music streaming service a free upgrade
- Cyber attack 'most significant on Irish state'
- Irish cyber-attack: Hackers bail out Irish health service for free
- New emergency text alerts to be trialled
- Google I/O
- Sony invests in Discord, to integrate it with PlayStation in 2022
- Xbox’s Quick Resume feature gets new group option in May update
- HTC unveils new Vive Pro 2 with 5K resolution display and 120Hz refresh rate
1 hr 9 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 395
Chris and Ian discuss Apples Spring Event, Podcasting and Social Censorship
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode395/DigitalOutbox-395-210501.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- UK government orders investigation into Nvidia’s $40bn Arm takeover
- Parler set to return to Apple's App Store
- Apple charged over 'anti-competitive' app polices
- Apple Keynote
- Spotify launches paid podcasts through new Anchor feature
- Facebook invests in audio with short-form Soundbites feature, podcast support, and a Clubhouse clone
- Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
- Instagram launches tools to filter out abusive DMs based on keywords and emojis, and to block people, even on new accounts
- Twitter under fire over deletion of critical Covid tweets in India
- Would you pay $30 a month for a faster web browser that eats less battery?
- Xbox Cloud Gaming beta starts rolling out on iOS and PC this week
- Microsoft announces some free-to-play games, including Fortnite and Warzone, now playable without Xbox Live Gold
- Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition is now free for PS4 and PS5 owners
- Gran Turismo will be featured in an Olympic competition this year
- Epic won't let Microsoft add streaming support for Fortnite on 'competitor' xCloud
- Microsoft reducing its cut of PC sales to match Epic Games Store
- Halo Infinite multiplayer to support cross-play, cross-progression on PC and Xbox
1 hr 8 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 394
Chris and Ian discuss Surface, Oracle vs Google and PS5
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode394/DigitalOutbox-394-210418.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- LG scraps its smartphone business as losses mount
- Google v Oracle: Supreme Court declares Google's code copying fair
- Google, Facebook and Amazon face new UK regulator
- Apple officially starts letting your iPhone help find lost third-party products
- NHS Covid-19 app update blocked for breaking Apple and Google's rules
- Microsoft is acquiring Nuance Communications for $19.7B
- Microsoft announces Surface Laptop 4 with choice of Intel or AMD processors
- First PS5 update adds USB system storage for games, new social features
42 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 393
Chris and Ian discuss Uber, Boradband and Games
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iTunesMP3Shownotes- Uber to pay drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions
- Google Play drops commissions to 15% from 30%, following Apple’s move last year
- Google’s new Nest Hub tells you how well you slept last night
- Openreach price rules aim to boost full-fibre net rollout
- Gigabit broadband: First areas to benefit announced
- Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold as an NFT for an oddly specific $2,915,835.47
- Google is making some big upgrades to directions in Google Maps
- Ubiquiti is accused of covering up a ‘catastrophic’ data breach — and it’s not denying it
- Apple Arcade gets new games from Final Fantasy creators, PlatinumGames, and more
- Bafta Games Awards 2021: Hades takes Best Game
42 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 392
Chris and Ian discuss Subscriptions - Twitter, Tidal and Game Pass
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode392/DigitalOutbox-392-210313.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- Google to pay Murdoch's News Corporation for stories
- Facebook reverses ban on news pages in Australia
- Uber drivers are workers not self employed, Supreme Court rules
- Microsoft hack: 3,000 UK email servers remain unsecured
- Twitter’s ‘Super Follow’ creator subscription takes shots at Substack and Patreon
- Square buys majority of Tidal, adds Jay-Z to its board in bid to shake up the artist economy
- Spotify to launch a new high-end subscription, Spotify HiFi
- Spotify to test paid podcast subscriptions this spring via new Anchor feature
- Sonos Roam officially announced for $169, preorders start now
- Apple discontinues original HomePod, will focus on mini
- Epic Games takes its Apple App Store fight to Europe
- Epic's bid to sue Apple over Fortnite in UK rejected
- Apple investigated in UK over 'unfair' App Store claims
- Amazon Fresh till-less grocery store opens in London
- Nvidia limits crypto-mining on new graphics card
- Microsoft debuts its AR/VR meetings platform Mesh
- Sony announces PlayStation 5 VR headset
- Xbox’s new FPS Boost feature can double frame rates for backward compatible games
- Microsoft finalizes $7.5 billion Bethesda acquisition, promises Xbox exclusives
- 20 Bethesda games will be on Xbox Game Pass tomorrow
1 hr 1 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 391
Chris and Ian discuss Bitcoin, Bezos and Stadia
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode391/DigitalOutbox-391-210213.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon chief executive
- TikTok sale to Oracle and Walmart shelved as Biden reviews security, say reports
- US President Joe Biden 'pauses' TikTok and WeChat bans
- Google apps feel strain as firm's privacy standoff with Apple drags on
- Elon Musk's Tesla buys $1.5bn of Bitcoin causing currency to spike
- Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest 500 BTC to make Bitcoin ‘internet’s currency’
- Google shuts down internal Stadia game studio
- Cyberpunk 2077 makers CD Projekt hit by ransomware hack
39 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 390
Chris and Ian discuss Google, Xbox Live and GameStop
https://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode390/DigitalOutbox-390-210130.mp3Download
iTunesMP3Shownotes- Google threatens to close its search engine in Australia as it lobbies against digital news code
- Xbox Live Gold is getting a big price hike
- Xbox Live Gold price hike reversed, service to no longer be required for free-to-play games
- Apple’s new Fitness+ feature brings celebrity-guided walks to your wrist
- Credit and cyber-fraud at 'epidemic' levels in UK
- Birdwatch: Twitter pilot will allow users to flag misinformation
- Twitter acquires newsletter platform Revue
- Facebook News launches in the UK, the first international market for its curated news portal
- Robinhood restricts trading in GameStop after retail brouhaha shakes markets
- Robinhood and Reddit top the App Store, as trading apps surge following GameStop mania
43 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 389
Chris and Ian discuss Trump, Parler and CES 2021
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iTunesMP3Shownotes- UK government 'likely to miss' broadband and 5G targets
- Adobe Flash Player is finally laid to rest
- Singapore says police will be given access to Covid-19 contact tracing data
- Netflix raises UK prices to cover cost of content
- Mark Zuckerberg announces Trump banned from Facebook and Instagram for ‘at least the next two weeks’
- Twitter permanently bans President Trump
- Parler removed from Google Play store as Apple App Store suspension reportedly looms
- Apple suspends Parler from App Store
- Amazon Web Services gives Parler 24-hour notice that it will suspend services to the company
- Parler goes offline after Amazon drops it due to 'violent content'
- Scraped Parler data is a metadata gold mine
- Fortnite-maker Epic Games sues Apple and Google in UK
- WhatsApp delays enforcement of privacy terms by 3 months, following backlash
- Intel is replacing its CEO next month
- Intel’s 12th Gen chips look to challenge Arm and Apple’s M1 CPUs later this year
- AMD’s 7nm Ryzen 5000 mobile processors promise 2021’s best gaming notebooks
- Nvidia announces $329 GeForce RTX 3060, available in February
- Google Stadia and GeForce Now are coming to LG TVs in 2021
- LG’s Rollable phone is real and launching in 2021
- Samsung’s Galaxy S21 event: the biggest announcements
58 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 388
Chris and Ian discuss Facebook, Privacy Laws, Solarwinds, Stadia and Cyberpunk
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iTunesMP3Shownotes- The FTC is suing Facebook to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp
- Facebook hit with antitrust probe for tying Oculus use to Facebook accounts
- Online harms bill: firms may face multibillion-pound fines for illegal content
- EU reveals plan to regulate Big Tech
- Facebook to move all UK users onto US agreements
- Apple launches its new app privacy labels across all its App Stores
- Facebook highlights small businesses as it ramps up Apple criticism
- China-based Zoom employee charged for secretly censoring Tiananmen Square anniversary events
- Google suffers global outage with Gmail, YouTube and majority of services affected
- SolarWinds: Why the Sunburst hack is so serious
- US cyber-attack: Hack of government agencies and companies poses 'grave risk'
- Microsoft president sounds alarm on ‘ongoing’ SolarWinds hack, identifies 40 more precise targets
- Salesforce buys Slack in a $27.7B megadeal
- Microsoft reportedly designing its own ARM-based chips for servers and Surface PCs
- Apple announces $549 over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max
- EA to buy Dirt Rally-maker Codemasters for £1bn
- Google Stadia will let all users livestream games directly to YouTube tomorrow
- Stadia is now on iOS, but not through the App Store
- Xbox cloud gaming coming to iOS and PC in spring 2021
- Cyberpunk 2077 maker apologizes for terrible PS4/Xbox One launch, promises refunds
- Sony offering Cyberpunk 2077 refunds, pulls game from PlayStation Store
0 min - DigitalOutbox Episode 387
Chris and Ian discuss M1 stats, Fleets and the new consoles
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iTunesMP3Shownotes- Twitter rolls out Stories, aka ‘Fleets,’ to all users; will also test a Clubhouse rival
- Microsoft Teams takes on Zoom with free all-day video calling on the web
- Huawei ban: UK networks breaking new law face big fines
- Microsoft reveals Pluton, a custom security chip built into Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm processors
- Yeah, Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro is powerful, but it’s the battery life that will blow you away
- Apple slashes commission fees to developers on its App Store
- Nvidia is bringing Fortnite back to iOS with new cloud gaming web app
- Google Stadia is coming to iOS officially as a web app
- Red Dead Online to be released as its own game in December
- WHY IS THE PS5 OUTPERFORMING THE ‘WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL CONSOLE’
- The Last of Us 2 wins big at Golden Joysticks
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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.