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GNC Week In Review: Airlines are banning MacBooks #036


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This week from GNC Week In Review, a lot of Apple news including airlines are banning MacBooks in checked luggage, some google play apps are draining batteries, a student was deported for posting on social media, plus later in the episode a lot of tech tips.
Show Notes:
* iPhones will be hit with 15% tariffs in December (https://www.ubergizmo.com/2019/08/iphones-hit-15-percent-tariffs-december/?utm_source=mainrss)
* Apple’s iPhone Event September 10th (https://www.computerworld.com/article/3435198/a-guide-to-apples-sept-10-iphone-11-event.html)
* Apple Pay adoption is lagging in the US (https://www.ubergizmo.com/2019/08/apple-pay-adoption-lagging-us/?utm_source=mainrss)
* Airlines are banning MacBooks (https://gizmodo.com/airlines-are-banning-macbooks-in-checked-luggage-regard-1837706945)
* Apple offers options for safe and reliable repairs (https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/08/apple-offers-customers-even-more-options-for-safe-reliable-repairs/)
* Google Play apps drained batteries (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/google-play-apps-with-1-5-million-downloads-drained-batteries-and-slowed-devices/)
* Uber/Lyft driver rally (https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/27/20835658/uber-lyft-driver-rally-ab5-pete-buttigieg-employee-protections)
* Amazon EERO Secure and Secure Plus (https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/27/amazon-eero-secure-and-secure-plus-announced.html)
* Student deported based on friends social media (https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/27/student-deported-based-on-friends-social-media/)
* Hulu teams up with Chrissy Teigen (https://www.cnet.com/news/hulu-teams-up-with-chrissy-teigen-for-6-month-discount/#ftag=CAD590a51e)
* Disney Plus discount demand crashed website (https://www.cnet.com/news/disney-plus-discount-demand-crashes-its-preorder-website/#ftag=CAD590a51e)
* Netflix ships its 5 billionth disc (https://www.cnet.com/news/netflix-ships-milestone-5-billionth-disc/#ftag=CAD590a51e)
* 8 people face federal charges for running illegal streaming (https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/27/eight-people-face-federal-charges-for-running-illegal-streaming/)
* US prepaid carriers buyers guide (https://www.androidcentral.com/us-prepaid-carriers-buyers-guide)
* DIY laptop kits (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/diy-laptop-kits-build-your-own-notebook/)
* Best 5G network (https://www.androidcentral.com/best-5g-network)
* Best Android file managers (https://www.computerworld.com/article/3268115/best-android-file-manager-apps.html)
* 10 essential Siri tips (https://www.computerworld.com/article/3434784/10-essential-siri-tips-for-productive-macs.html)
* Screen recorders for Android (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/screen-recorder-for-android/)
* Password tools (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/password-tools-create-strong-passphrases/)
* Googles Trends last week at number 1: Wizard of Oz (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz_(1939_film))
* Trending today on Twitter at number 3: Bama (https://twitter.com/FunnyMaine/status/1167923463262109697)
* Trending on YouTube at number 4: Living in my brothers’ pool for 24 hours (https://youtu.be/mBwt3Pa8N5Q)
* 10 ridiculous EULAS (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-ridiculous-eula-clauses-agreed/)
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