Wrecked By Tech

Episode 84: Amazon is making a robot

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Dan is back! In this week's episode, the guys talk about Amazon's new vehicle delivery pilot, Amazon's rumoured robot, Facebook groups influencing Amazon ratings, Spotify's new "focused on free" announcement, YouTube Remix and the death of Google Play Music, and Android Chat.

Speed round:

-CBS All Access is available in Canada now
-SmugMug bought Flickr
-Valve bought the studio behind Firewatch
-Instagram lets you download all your crap now
-Canadians are super down with deleting Facebook
-Some MacBook Pro models might need new batteries
-Huawei P20 series will be in Canada as of May 17
-You can pay the Canada Revenue Agency with PayPal now
-Google's testing landmarks with directions

Links:

  • Amazon will now deliver packages to the trunk of your car | The Verge
  • Amazon said to be working on robots for the home | The Star
  • How merchants use Facebook to flood Amazon with fake reviews | The Washington Post
  • Spotify launches a redesigned app with on-demand playlists for free users | The Verge
  • Source: YouTube Remix Will Bring the End of Google Play Music | Droid Life
  • Exclusive: Chat is Google’s next big fix for Android’s messaging mess | The Verge
  • CBS All Access | CBS Canada
  • Together, SmugMug+Flickr | SmugMug
  • Valve buys Campo Santo | Campo Santo
  • Instagram launches “Data Download” tool to let you leave | TechCrunch
  • 'Delete Facebook' movement stronger in Canada than many other countries, says study | Mobilesyrup
  • Apple launches battery replacement program for specific 13-inch MacBook Pro models | Mobilesyrup
  • Does my MacBook need a new battery? | Apple
  • Huawei P20 series is coming to Canada May 17th | Mobilesyrup
  • Canadians can now use PayPal to pay taxes on the CRA website | Mobilesyrup
  • Google Maps now using landmarks to help with directions | Mobilesyrup
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    Wrecked By TechBy Riley McDonald