Subnet

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Tech news, in a byte-sized update. Hosted by Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett.... more

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The podcast currently has 228 episodes available.

Subnet episodes:

October 11, 2018 178: October 11, 2018
Apple may begin releasing free TV shows next year in order to drive users into its TV app; Amazon kills a hiring tool that downgraded women job applicants; and NASA get some bad news about its next-generation rocket.
Links and Show Notes Apple plans to give away original content for free to device owners Steve Kovach on Twitter: "Scoop from @sherman4949: Apple is going to give some of its free original shows away for free in the TV app on its devices. It's a prelude to a paid, Netflix-like service. Coming next year. https://t.co/Q7EUNLuQoV" Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting tool that showed bias against women | Reuters NASA can look forward to even more costs and longer delays for its next big rocket - The Verge
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October 10, 2018 177: October 10, 2018
Google! Google! Google! Google! Google!
Links and Show Notes The 5 biggest announcements from the Google Pixel 3 event - The Verge Google Home Hub - Smart Home Controller - Google Store Google Pixel Slate, Tablet with Google Assistant - Google Store Pixel 3 - A New Way to See the World - Google Store
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4min
October 09, 2018 176: October 9, 2018
Google has a data breach and sends Google+ to a better place; Facebook announces its own voice-assistant hardware; and Google decides not to bid on a huge military contract.
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October 08, 2018 175: October 8, 2018
Apple tells Congress there is no evidence of the China-based hack Bloomberg reported last week; Microsoft's latest Windows 10 is deleting customer data, and Google can't stop the Pixel leaks.
Links and Show Notes Apple tells Congress it found no signs of hacking attack | Reuters Data-deletion bug forces Microsoft to suspend rollout of Windows 10 update | Ars Technica Google's Chrome OS tablet leaks in vivid detail
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October 05, 2018 174: October 5, 2018
Bloomberg has published a wild report about hardware security concerns in servers; Nintendo is rumored to be preparing an updated Switch, and Bird is going the extra mile for customers who want to commute on a scooter.
Links and Show Notes The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies - Bloomberg Apple and Amazon explicitly deny claims that servers were compromised by Chinese chips - The Verge The Big Hack: Amazon, Apple, Supermicro, and Beijing Respond - Bloomberg Nintendo Plans New Version of Switch Next Year - WSJ WSJ: New Nintendo Switch planned for 2019 Bird will start delivering electric scooters straight to people’s houses - The Verge
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October 04, 2018 173: October 4, 2018
Amazon raises its minimum wage; Wi-Fi gets a sensible new naming system; and video piracy is back on the rise.
Links and Show Notes The Rise of Netflix Competitors Has Pushed Consumers Back Toward Piracy - Motherboard Amazon Wage Hike Aims to Secure Holiday Help in Tight Job Market - Bloomberg Amazon Eliminating Bonuses, Stock Awards to Help Pay for Raise - Bloomberg Amazon Eliminating Bonuses, Stock Awards to Help Pay for Raise - Bloomberg Here come Wi-Fi 4, 5 and 6 in plan to simplify 802.11 networking names - CNET Wi-Fi now has version numbers, and Wi-Fi 6 comes out next year - The Verge
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5min
October 03, 2018 172: October 3, 2018
Microsoft had a busy day.
Links and Show Notes Microsoft Surface event 2018: all of the latest news - The Verge
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3min
October 02, 2018 171: October 2, 2018
Instagram's founders pick their replacement; Google Maps gets a tab for commuters; and IMDB becomes Amazon vehicle for ad-supported streaming video.
Links and Show Notes Co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger announce Adam Mosseri as new Head of Instagram – Instagram Google Maps' new commute tab plans every leg of your journey Take control of your commute with Google Maps Amazon planning new free video service to compete for TV ad dollars
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October 01, 2018 170: October 1, 2018
Facebook's massive security breach; California takes on the FCC in terms of net neutrality; and Elon Musk settles with the SEC after a very bad tweet.
Links and Show Notes Security Update | Facebook Newsroom Facebook's Massive Security Breach: Everything We Know | WIRED California gov. signs nation’s strictest net neutrality rules into law | Ars Technica SEC settles charges with Tesla's Elon Musk, will remain as CEO
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4min
September 28, 2018 169: September 28, 2018
The SEC has sued Elon Musk, while a SpaceX competitor lands a big contract. Elsewhere, Microsoft is killing off the old Skype, again.
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The SEC has sued Elon Musk, while a SpaceX competitor lands a big contract. Elsewhere, Microsoft is killing off the old Skype, again.
Tesla shares fall nearly 10% after SEC fraud charges against Elon Musk | TechCrunch Elon Musk sued by SEC over ‘funding secured’ tweet - The Verge Amazon’s Jeff Bezos will now sell rocket engines, too | Ars Technica Microsoft is ending support for Skype Classic on November 1st - The Verge
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FAQs about Subnet:

How many episodes does Subnet have?

The podcast currently has 228 episodes available.