This week from GNC Week In Review; PC sales are growing, Google ends facial scanning program, plus the FBI warns of major ransomware attacks
Show Notes:
* PC sales are growing (https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/11/pc-sales-q3-2019/)
* Google ends facial scanning program (https://www.androidcentral.com/google-suspends-scanning-homeless-peoples-faces-and-opens-investigation)
* FBI warns of major ransomware attacks (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/fbi-warns-of-major-ransomware-attacks-as-criminals-go-big-game-hunting/)
* Facebook agrees to pay $40 million (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/facebook-pay-40-million-under-proposed-settlement-video-metrics-suit-1245807)
* macOS Catalina (https://www.macrumors.com/2019/10/07/apple-releases-macos-catalina/)
* Hulu subscribers can finally download shows (https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/hulu-download-offline-viewing-no-ads-subscribers/)
* Walmart’s low-cost versions of Roku soundbar (https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/walmart-onn-roku-smart-soundbar-wireless-subwoofer/)
* Kindle Kids Edition (https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-debuts-kindle-kids-edition/#ftag=CAD590a51e)
* Twitch on Apple TV (https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/twitch-official-apple-tv-app/)
* Roku TVs start showing interactive pop-ups (https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/7/20902423/roku-tv-interactive-pop-up-ads-automatic-content-recognition)
* Samsung new Chromebook 4 (https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/7/20899233/samsung-chromebook-4-plus-chrome-os-usb-c-google-play-apps)
* Amazon updates the Fire 10 (https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/10/7/20902585/amazon-fire-hd-10-2019-update-usb-c-tablet-processor-faster-kids-edition-freetime-price)
* Trending last week on Google Trends at number 4: Forever 21 (https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ACYBGNSzYnDUXq1hQkpET6C5EuzC_FvLgQ:1570918249235&q=What+does+Forever+21+stand+for%3F&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiEwN3B3pflAhXLmeAKHR8SC1gQzmd6BAgNEA0&biw=1046&bih=571)
* Trending today on Twitter at number 1: South Carolina (https://twitter.com/BleacherReport/status/1183106425775517696)
* Trending today on YouTube at number 4: Disney’s Jungle Cruise (https://youtu.be/ydnzilTiBcY)