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Rocket
By RelayTechnology
Rocket episodes
- 60: Full Disclosure
This week, Christina breaks a story a possible software acquisition by Kanye, Bri talks about the HTC Vive and Simone sings the intro to the iCloud segment.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Braintree: Code for easy, online payments. Get your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free.
Links and Show Notes Kanye West insists pirating photo was just a joke Kanye West tweets photo showing him using Pirate Bay. Whoops. XferRecords.com | Home of the Xfer Records VST Suite The HTC Vive Pre: an unfinished, incredibly fun virtual reality system | The Verge Mossberg: The iCloud loophole | The Verge Apple goes to battle with FBI at home, but it’s a different story in China | The Seattle Times Why the FBI can't just hack a copy of the San Bernardino iPhone Days of the Remastered Past — Medium1 hr 7 min - 59: Tim Cook for President
The show opens with some exciting news from Simone. 🎉
Then, more news about the FBI's fight with Apple and Tim Cook's interview on ABC, followed by the Freewrite word processor and Samsung 837.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- PDFpen, from Smile: The Swiss Army Knife for working with PDFs.
Links and Show Notes Simone de Rochefort on Twitter: Exciting news :D Hello....It's ME - Joining the Polygon Video Team! | Polygon The FBI has asked Apple to crack at least 17 devices since October Google and Apple, once enemies, unite thanks to the FBI Exclusive: Apple CEO Tim Cook Says iPhone-Cracking Software ‘Equivalent of Cancer’ - ABC News Apple vs. the FBI: This is digital security on trial The $500 Freewrite word processor is pretentious hipster nonsense TI-92 series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Inside Samsung 837: Samsung's first North American flagship1 hr 11 min - 58: You Can't Not
This week, Apple squares off against the FBI over iPhone encryption, Vulkan's impact on game development and Deadpool.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Braintree: Code for easy, online payments. Get your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free.
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Links and Show Notes Customer Letter - Apple If Apple loses to the FBI, we're all screwed Google CEO says iPhone backdoor could set 'troubling precedent,' other tech giants stay mum Tim Cook: Building a backdoor into the iPhone is 'too dangerous' Apple can comply with the FBI court order – Trail of Bits Blog Apple is facing its biggest test of iPhone security | The Verge The FBI wants Apple to create an iPhone backdoor: Here's how it's possible Code is Law | Zdziarski's Blog of Things Daring Fireball: Sundar Pichai on the Apple/FBI Encryption Fight Richard Stallman Eats Something From His Foot - YouTube Khronos Releases Vulkan 1.0 Specification - Khronos Group Press Release What is Vulkan and how does it differ from OpenGL? - Game Development Stack Exchange Taylor Swift vs. Kanye West: A Beef History | Rolling Stone Review: Deadpool Is True to the Comic, so Apparently, I Don’t Like Deadpool | The Mary Sue Counterpoint: Deadpool Ain’t Perfect, But It’s Pretty Damn Fun | The Mary Sue1 hr 21 min - 57: Never See the Light of Day
Amazon's Lumberyard, Twitter's quarterly results and Formation are all on the list for this week's Rocket.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘ROCKET’
Links and Show Notes Amazon releases Lumberyard, a triple-A-quality game engine Gamasutra - Amazon launches new, free, high-quality game engine: Lumberyard Amazon Will Soon Make Video Games for Your PlayStation, Xbox, and Oculus | Inverse AWS Service TermsJump down to Section 57.10.
Twitter's new timeline is here, and it's all about the algorithm Twitter's new timeline faces skeptical advertisers Twitter has hatched a brand new plan to ruin your news feed Twitter’s earnings report shows its user base is shrinking | The Verge Twitter Adds Zero New Users, Q4 Earnings Tank Stock | Re/code See the First Trailer for Broad City Season 3 -- Vulture Funny Or Die Presents Donald Trump’s The Art Of The Deal: The Movie Trailer from Funny ...1 hr - 56: The Home of my Soul
Simone is back from Texas, and things get weird before Bri gets the show back on track. On the topic list? iPhone users getting the dreaded Error 53, possible changes at Twitter, how Bri tips Uber drivers, and the new Taylor Swift app.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Braintree: Code for easy, online payments. Get your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free.
- Squarespace: You should. Use code ROCKET for 10% off
Links and Show Notes Mysterious 'Error 53' is bricking iPhones, rendering them useless Apple says iPhone 'Error 53' is to protect customers' security | Technology | The Guardian If you see error 53 or can't update or restore your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support Twitter could start showing tweets out of order as soon as next week | The Verge Jack Dorsey Addresses Algorithmic Timeline Changes, Insists Twitter Is Real-Time - BuzzFeed News I Quit Liking Things On Facebook for Two Weeks. Here’s How It Changed My View of Humanity — The Startup — Medium Uber Teams With Anti-Cruelty Society To Deliver Puppies On Demand « CBS Chicago Gaming Company Turns To Taylor Swift After Katy Perry App Flops - BuzzFeed News1 hr 8 min - 55: A Heart On for the iPad
This week, Christina and Bri are joined by Mikah Sargent to talk about Apple's Q1 results, the current state of Twitter and a new wireless broadband service named Starry.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- PDFpen, from Smile: The Swiss Army Knife for working with PDFs.
Guest Starring:Mikah Sargent
Links and Show Notes Apple - Press Info - Apple Reports Record First Quarter Results Kanye West proves why Twitter really matters Wall Street slashes $560 million from Twitter's value after executive exodus How Facebook Squashed Twitter - Stratechery by Ben Thompson Earnings - Facebook Starry.com Aereo founder introduces new wireless broadband service Cartoon Cast - a podcast from The Incomparable Latest World Headline News, Breaking News - Newsy®1 hr 16 min - 54: The Faceless Protagonist
This week, the Rocket trio discuss Crave, Brave and Music Memos, which unfortunately kind of messed up that rhyme.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Squarespace: Build it Beautiful. Use code ROCKET for 10% off
Links and Show Notes An hour inside the app that brings your YA romance novel boyfriend to life | The Verge Crave Romance on the App Store emily is away Cibele on Steam The Short Film That Takes Place Entirely Inside a Computer This new ad-blocker has a plan to pay publishers | The Verge With Brave Software, JavaScript’s Creator Is Building A Browser For The Ad-Blocked Future | TechCrunch Brave Software | Building a Better Web Music Memos is Apple's new, simple recording app | The Verge Apple launches Music Memos for iOS, adds live loops to GarageBand Pacemaker, our favorite DJ app, just got even better | The Verge Logic Pro X 10.2.1 Release Notes - Apple Support Suicide Squad - Official Trailer 1 [HD] - YouTube Membership - Relay FM1 hr 21 min - 53: Slowly Melting Into a Pile of Goo
This week on Rocket: earbuds from the future, VR porn and Mr. Robot.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code 'ROCKET'
Links and Show Notes Slick earbuds will let Coachella attendees experience the festival in a brand new way Revols earphones deliver a custom-fit in 60 seconds Wireless Earbuds | Powerbeats2 Wireless | Beats by Dre VR porn is here and it's scary how realistic it is Building for virtual reality? Don't forget about women | The Verge My favorite tech at CES was a smart fridge — but I'd never buy one Why Jacob Frye's Conflicts Make Him a Modern Hero - remeshed.com1 hr 11 min - 52: A Tank For Every Family
January is here, and that means its time for CES. This year, it brings new car tech, foldable displays, the Oculus Rift and weird appliances.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Braintree: Code for easy, online payments. Get your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free.
- Squarespace: Build it Beautiful. Use code ROCKET for 10% off
Links and Show Notes CES 2016: The Toaster-Fridge Awakens—in 4K HDR! | iMore 5 thoughts on Faraday Future and its weird electric car concept - Fortune Faraday Future unveils concept supercar at CES 2016 - Jan. 5, 2016 This is Faraday Future’s ridiculous 1,000-horsepower electric concept car | The Verge LG's rollable display is a crazy prototype from a still-distant future | The Verge The Oculus Rift was supposed to be cheaper — so what happened? | Polygon The $600 Oculus Rift is the end of an era | The Verge American Consumers Haven't Heard of Most Virtual Reality Headsets, Even Oculus - remeshed.com remeshed.com1 hr 6 min - 51: Kylo Ren is a Complete Millennial
Christina makes everyone jealous of her vacation and Simone has a family crisis before the Rocket crew get down to business and talk about Theranos, Twitter's new head of diversity, and — after the sounding of the spoiler horn — The Force Awakens.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Squarespace: Build it Beautiful. Use code ROCKET for 10% off
Links and Show Notes Theranos’ proprietary tech wasn’t vetted by federal inspectors for two years | The Verge Twitter cracks down on harassment by rearranging paragraphs in its terms of service | The Verge Twitter still has a major problem with employee diversity | The Verge Thoughts on Diversity Part 2. Why Diversity is Difficult. — Tech Diversity Files — Medium1 hr 28 min
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Countdown to excitement! Every week Christina Warren, Brianna Wu and Simone de Rochefort had accelerated geek conversation. Tech, comics, movies, games and books, no galaxy is off limits! Hosted by…
Christina Warren, Brianna Wu, and Simone De Rochefort.
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