In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson

In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson

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In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson episodes

  • 142: Amazon's 2018 Echo Lineup!
    Amazon released a slew of new Echo devices, from a new sleeker Echo Dot to a device meant to put Alexa in your car! What should you get, if anything Read more here: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/20/the-long-list-of-new-alexa-devices-amazon-announced-at-its-hardware-event/ ||
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    5 min
  • 141: Why you should be excited about PlayStation Classic!
    Arguably one of the greatest and industry shifting consoles ever, PlayStation, is about to get it's "Classic" version just in time for the holidays on December 3rd, preloaded with 20 games. Perhaps you should get one!? ||
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    4 min
  • 140: Google randomly changed my settings!!
    Cry, whine or don't bat an eye. Google accidentally changing the battery saver feature on several Android Pie devices is a cause for concern, but does it mean they are evil? Read the article here: https://www.theverge.com/2018/9/14/17861150/google-battery-saver-android-9-pie-remote-settings-change ||
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    7 min
  • 139: Is Siri Shortcuts NOT for the Average Joe?
    Apple bought the Workflow app a little over a year ago because of all of the automations that could be sequenced together and create powerful workflows. That is now now as Shortcuts and is integrated directly into iOS AND Siri. But how discoverable are these neat little nuggets and how easy or difficult are they to construct? It seems that this automation platform is for the power user and not for the Average Joe, which will leave the gap left by Siri being subpar...left WIDE open. ||
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    3 min
  • 138: EU Copyright Directive, Internet Destruction..
    How dumb and how unapologetic will these internet laws become. With short-sighted law after short-sighted law being introduced by people, who don't understand the technology that they are attempting to govern. Big companies are so terrified of things that users post, they want to tell, "copyright" at anything that resembles a copyrighted work, regardless of the context that it was posted. Read the full story here: https://boingboing.net/2018/09/12/vichy-nerds-2.html ||
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    8 min
  • 137: Apple 2018 iPhone Event Recap!!
    All you need to know from Apple's latest event on Apple Watch Series 4, iPhones XS, XS Max and XR. ||
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    10 min
  • 136: Tesla Wrong OR Irresponsible Driver?
    When should we take responsibility in an ever evolving autonomous world? Honestly, we aren't there yet, but some Tesla owners think we are and doing so putting themselves and others in danger. ||
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    6 min
  • 135: iPhone XC, low cost at $849?
    Is Apple's "low cost" device going to cost $699 or $849? Neither is truly low cost, but we'll find out soon enough. ||
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    3 min
  • 134: Google Event for October 9th!
    We have a date for Google's Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL devices. Will they surprise us with something else? We shall see! ||
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    3 min
  • 133: FCC Demands Transparency from big tech!?
    In an age where large tech companies are accused of silencing conservative voices, the FCC (while it cannot regulate anything else) wants tech companies to be more transparent in how they operate and provide us with data. While this can be a good thing, remember precedent and is this really needed to accomplish a goal? ||
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    5 min

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Quick and unscripted, deep dives into how the technological world impacts real life. Each episode is meant to empower, educate and inform the masses.