Wrecked By Tech

Episode 71: Amazon's new store and STEM for kids


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Dan's back! In this week's show we talk about new arrivals to CraveTV, funding for STEM and coding in schools, the new Amazon Go grocery store, and a picture-centric encrypted messaging app in alpha.

Speed round:

-Intel: be careful even when you're updating
-Drunk driver assumes Tesla autopilot is literal pilot
-Tim Cook's visit to a Toronto Apple Store is the first Apple CEO visit since the late '80s
-BMW charges monthly for CarPlay
-The Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling game console of all time in Canada and the US
-Android 8.1 will now show you how fast a public WiFi network is
-iTunes accidentally released Thor: Ragnarok a month early

Links:

  • Game of Thrones and Silicon Valley are coming to CraveTV | Mobilesyrup
  • Liberals spending $50M to teach K-12 students and their teachers coding | CBC News
  • Amazon's 1st high-tech grocery store opens to the public | CBC News
  • Amazon Go Photos: Here’s what the new cashier-less convenience store looks like | Recode
  • Amazon Go debuts, and its prying cameras foil our shoplifting attempts | Ars Technica
  • Pixek App Encrypts Your Photos From Camera to Cloud | WIRED
  • Root Cause of Reboot Issue Identified; Updated Guidance for Customers and Partners | Intel
  • CHP says drunk driving suspect on Bay Bridge says Tesla was on auto-pilot | abc7news.com
  • Tim Cook surprises Toronto students in first visit to Canada as Apple CEO | The Globe and Mail
  • Nintendo Switch is the Fastest Selling Canadian Console Ever with 400,000 Shipped | Techvibes
  • Android 8.1 will now display the speed of public Wi-Fi networks | Mobilesyrup
  • iTunes mishap leaks Thor: Ragnarok online almost one month early | Mobilesyrup
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Wrecked By TechBy Riley McDonald