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- Episode 153: Full Name Treatment
Hi, Listener. We have your large Silken Splendor and a pound of fair trade media industry news to take home.
Plus: Apple's rumored move away from Intel processors for the Mac, Buster Posey's new restaurant, and Backstage®️ presented by American Express. Made with love by Carlos and Ryan. 🤗.
Links:
- San Francisco will regulate electric scooter sharing | TechCrunch
- ಠ_ಠ on Twitter: "i have seen eleven of these fuckin things in four square blocks, no exaggeration… "
- ಠ_ಠ on Twitter: "i think the reason jump bikes dont bother me is that theyve done a controlled release WITH the city and havent flooded the zone through a clever loophole in regulation (also bikes are fun and scooters are lame as hell)"
- SOS Pledge - Bird
- Posey: The Man Behind The Plate - YouTube
- A mile from Apple HQ, housing proposal for dying Cupertino mall sparks fight - San Francisco Chronicle
- Silicon Valley Execs Champion Controversial Housing Bill - Bloomberg
- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify to Congress next week about Cambridge Analytica - The Washington Post
- Facebook scandal 'hit 87 million users' - BBC News
- Mark Zuckerberg fires back at Tim Cook, calling his criticism ‘extremely glib’ - Recode
- Top Facebook Executive Defended Data Collection In 2016 Memo — And Warned That Facebook Could Get People Killed
- Tesla Says The SUV Involved In A Deadly Crash Was Driving On Autopilot
- This is what may have happened in the recent Tesla Autopilot Crash - YouTube
- NBA is experimenting with 99-cent fourth quarter live streams
- YouTube TV becomes first-ever presenting partner for the NBA Finals, following similar deal with MLB | TechCrunch
- MoviePass' Low Subscription Price Just Got Lower | Hollywood Reporter
- Disney’s $5/month ESPN+ streaming service to launch next week | 9to5Mac
- Apple Goes to Hollywood. Will Its Story Have a Happy Ending? - The New York Times
- Deals Like AT&T-Time Warner Won't Solve TV-Streaming Mess - Bloomberg
- Is Spotify the Next Netflix or the Next Pandora? - The Ringer
- Spotify relies on the big labels for most of its music. It thinks that will change. - Recode
- Pandora takes on Spotify with dozens of personalized playlists built using its Music Genome | TechCrunch
- Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel - Bloomberg
- Walt Mossberg on Twitter: "If this is true, it’s another step towards the next great Apple machine: a consumer laptop running iOS. Call it the MacPad, or revive the name iBook. Use the trackpad the way 3D Touch is used on iOS devices to easily move the cursor. (And build more tricks into it.) I’ll buy it.… https://t.co/Sy9Esg90Ew"
- Apple hires Google's former AI leader
- Report: How Apple squandered Siri's lead over Amazon and Google | Macworld
- Amazon Has Lots of Company as Trump Slams ‘Stupid’ Businesses - The New York Times
- HGTV's Fixer Upper With Chip and Joanna Gaines | HGTV
- Our App - Order Ahead, Pick-up Made Easy | Philz Coffee
1 hr 41 min - Episode 152: Pause for Yawns
If, even as an adult, one truly never stops learning — where’s your 200GB? This week: new developments on Uber’s autonomous vehicle struggles, Facebook’s oddly consistent position on user privacy, and Carlos takes Ryan to task for irresponsibly overstating the scope and importance of Apple’s education event. Heckin’ churlish. ⚖️.
Links:
- Amazon.com Help: About the Light Ring
- Subscription Model - XC40 Compact SUV | Volvo Car USA
- Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Were Struggling Before Arizona Crash - The New York Times
- Video suggests huge problems with Uber’s driverless car program | Ars Technica
- Uber Shouldn't Even Bother With Self-Driving Cars - Bloomberg
- Tesla Model X driver dies in Mountain View crash
- Facebook has been collecting call history and SMS data from Android devices - The Verge
- Facebook Container Extension: Take control of how you’re being tracked | The Firefox Frontier
- Apple CEO Tim Cook wants “well-crafted” privacy regulations after latest Facebook scandal - The Verge
- Americans less likely to trust Facebook than rivals on personal data: Reuters/Ipsos poll
- Apple's Chicago Event: Winners and losers | Macworld
- President Obama explains the difference between Silicon Valley and the real world - Recode
- Where's the iCloud storage bump for the rest of us? - Six Colors
- Google Maps - GPS Navigation on the App Store
- Joe Perticone on Twitter: "Rudy Giuliani doesn’t know how to wear apple air pods… "
- The Interface | Revue
1 hr 39 min - Episode 151: Don't Ever Read the Comments
That’s a real nice democracy you have there. Would be a shame if something were to happen to it.
This week: Facebook has its psychographs full with a privacy controversy that just might stick, Uber’s autonomous driving project is involved in its first fatal crash, and Apple heads to the Windy City. 🌬.
Links:
- Chuck | LA Clippers
- Petition · Make CLIPPY The Clippers' Logo · Change.org
- S.J. Sharkie gets stuck - March 12, 1999 - YouTube
- Spotify’s first day of trading will be April 3 - Recode
- Intel outlines plans for Meltdown and Spectre fixes, microcode for older chips | Ars Technica
- Uber halts autonomous cars after 49-year-old pedestrian is killed in Arizona - The Washington Post
- How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions - The New York Times
- Echo Spot | Alexa-enabled Speaker with 2.5" Screen - Black
- Amazon Alexa gains ‘Brief Mode’ with less verbose remarks after doing simple tasks | 9to5Mac
- Leaked Amazon figures show TV drives millions of Prime signups
- Amazon Has Considered Buying Some Toys ‘R’ Us Stores - Bloomberg
- Apple is buying Texture, the digital magazine distributor - Recode
- Apple Is Secretly Developing Its Own Screens for the First Time - Bloomberg
- Above Avalon: An Apple R&D Bonanza
- What we expect from Apple’s ‘field trip’ education event next week | 9to5Mac
- Use Nightstand mode on your Apple Watch - Apple Support
- TickTick: Things & Tasks To Do on the App Store
1 hr 41 min - Episode 150: Hogglepog House
Elon Musk thinks he can get to Mars by 2019 but can’t even get a supercharger installed at King’s Cross station for muggles to charge their Model 3s. This week: midterm elections, sad hamburgers, an update on wearables, and much ado about iPhone X. 🔌.
Links:
- Jackie Chan and his two golden retrievers Jones and JJ. - Album on Imgur
- Subaru Dog Tested I Subaru Commercial I Drop Off - YouTube
- MoviePass CEO totally backtracks previous comments about tracking you after you leave the theater | 9to5Mac
- OmniOutliner for iOS 3.0.1 Release Notes
- Apple Music now has 38 million paid members | TechCrunch
- Apple’s Eddy Cue Suggests Company Won't Buy Netflix or Disney - Bloomberg
- Daring Fireball: Why Hasn’t Samsung Ditched the Headphone Jack Yet?
- New lower-cost 13-inch Retina MacBook reported to debut in June, iPad refresh coming | 9to5Mac
- Fitbit's second smartwatch and first wearable for kids, the Versa and Ace, go on sale in Q2 2018 | VentureBeat
- Facebook Wins Exclusive Rights to Broadcast 25 MLB Games This Season | Bleacher Report
- Lyft says its revenue is growing nearly 3x faster than Uber’s | TechCrunch
- Apple Watch Series 3 now tracks skiing and snowboarding activity - Apple
- Slopes — An iPhone app for skiers and snowboarders
- Alto's Odyssey – out now for iOS
1 hr 41 min - Episode 149: You Can't Podcast in Daylight
In light of the recent boom of big money moving into spoken audio, we are proud to announce we have become the official podcast partner of the Washington Wizards. This week: airport wine, the health of the Mac, and an investigation into Italy’s most prized export. 🇮🇹.
Links:
- MoviePass CEO claims $10/month movie ticket service tracks where you go after the theater | 9to5Mac
- MoviePass update on iOS ‘removes unused location capabilities’ following privacy concerns | 9to5Mac
- Ecommerce Brands Are Opening Up Stores—and Showing That Retail Still Has Life – Adweek
- HomePod review: Stop, Look, and Listen - Six Colors
- A HomePod Intervention – 512 Pixels
- The Improbable Rise of the Daily News Podcast | WIRED
- Listen Up! News Aggregator Techmeme Is Launching A Podcast
- Rumors: Cheaper HomePod and MacBook Air coming this year, Face ID iPad Pro slated for WWDC | 9to5Mac
- KGI: Apple to release more affordable 13-inch MacBook Air in Q2, HomePod demand ‘mediocre’ so far | 9to5Mac
- Twitter Discontinues Twitter for Mac App - Mac Rumors
- Here’s how Apple could overhaul ‘macOS 11’ w/ a redesign, universal apps, and more [Gallery] | 9to5Mac
- I got my iPhone’s battery replaced, and I’m angry Apple didn’t tell me to sooner - The Verge
- The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 210, With Special Guest Jason Snell
- Best Buy to Close Mobile-Phone Stores - WSJ
- Your Love of Your Old Smartphone Is a Problem for Apple and Samsung - WSJ
- Amazon is complicit with counterfeiting (updated) | ElevationLab
- To one-up Slack, Google invites workers to hangout, chat in “Hangouts Chat” | Ars Technica
- Coco (4K/UHD + Blu-ray + Digital) : Target
- Coco isn’t just a must-own 4K/HDR film—it’s a bright sign of the format’s future | Ars Technica
- Amazon.com: Manfrotto MTPIXI-B PIXI Mini Tripod, Black: MANFROTTO: Amazon Launchpad
1 hr 15 min - Episode 148: Fishing on eBay
The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world there was money to be made in streaming music. This week: Ryan and Carlos have a difference of opinion about Spotify’s IPO filing, Amazon really wants you to buy those other six waffle makers you were looking at, and proven tips for becoming an eBay power seller. 🏷.
Links:
- Verne Troyer and Yao Ming Apple Ad - YouTube
- Get a Grip On Your Phone | PopSockets
- 1Password releases feature for checking compromised credentials | 9to5Mac
- Why states might win the net neutrality war against the FCC | Ars Technica
- In an Era of ‘Smart’ Things, Sometimes Dumb Stuff Is Better - The New York Times
- Spotify’s IPO in six charts - Recode
- Spotify is spending a lot, but the bigger it gets, the better it looks - Recode
- Dropbox Looks To Be Worth Nearly $10 Billion Heading Into Its IPO
- Amazon is making its second-biggest acquisition ever — the doorbell company Ring - Recode
- Amazon plans to open as many as six more cashierless Amazon Go stores this year - Recode
- Apple Plans Upgrades to Popular AirPods Headphones - Bloomberg
- Apple confirms it uses Google cloud for iCloud
- Apple Plans Giant High-End iPhone, Lower-Priced Model - Bloomberg
- Google Image Search removes View Image button and Search by Image feature
- Sporty (@sporty_thedog) • Instagram photos and videos
- Reddit - We Want Plates
- Reddit - Dogs with Jobs
1 hr 19 min - Episode 147: We All Have Strong Opinions About the Notch
"Your honor. If the State of California and City of San Francisco didn't want us Uber drivers to use bike lanes as UberX waiting areas, you shouldn't have painted them the same color as a cactus. That's entrapment."
This week: spending money to make money, hobby horses, and one of your hosts forgets the teachers edition for his digital life. 📙.
Links:
- Get to know your Emergency Kit - 1Password Support
- Pandora Premium finally works in your web browser
- Unlock Access to On-Demand Listening Experiences – Pandora Blog
- Nokia might give up on wearables (updated)
- Pummeled by scandal, Uber hit with $4.46B in losses during 2017 | Ars Technica
- Hulu is going to be big and profitable, according to Disney’s chief strategy officer - Recode
- OmniOutliner 3 for iOS brings major updates including iPhone X support, drag and drop, more | 9to5Mac
- Delta Prohibits Connected Luggage Batteries in Carry On | Fortune
- HomePods are staining wooden tables with a white ring - The Verge
- HomePod’s white ring problem should be easy to solve, say industrial designers | 9to5Mac
- Even Apple, Google workers struggle to buy Silicon Valley homes
- Mike Rosenberg on Twitter: "You'd need to avoid eating 33,600 avocado toasts a year to generate $303,000 https://t.co/ci5pC9W5bT"
- SF short-term rentals transformed as Airbnb, others make peace with city - San Francisco Chronicle
- Cabel Sasser on Twitter: "It’s so thoughtful of the city to install these dedicated green Uber/Lyft lanes in front of businesses. Makes pick up and drop off much easier!… https://t.co/QDkWaq62V7"
- Streetsblog San Francisco – Covering San Francisco's livable streets movement
- SFMTrA
- TiVo flips 'SkipMode' around for Super Bowl ad fans
- Day One | A simple and elegant journal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
1 hr 33 min - Episode 146: iMessage Match
Struggling to break our Olympic fever, the conversation gets weird early and often; this is one of the good ones. This week: Mikey B. and the NYT failing all the way to the bank, 4K uphill skiing, Omni’s roadmap for 2018, and PepsiCo’s sparkling water ambitions run afoul of M. Bublé. 💦 .
Links:
- Your Dog is Doing His Business on My Lawn Again!
- Dennis the Menace (1993) - IMDb
- "Integrity" Snoopy Comic
- No, SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Has Not Passed Mars Already
- PepsiCo Dips Its Toes Into the Sparkling Water Market - The New York Times
- ‘Lady Doritos’? Pepsi Wants a Do-Over - The New York Times
- Uber Agrees to Pay Waymo $245 Million Equity to Settle Suit - Bloomberg
- VLC 3.0 arrives for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Android TV, Apple TV, and Chrome OS | VentureBeat
- The New York Times Company - The New York Times Brings Audio News Report "The Daily" to Radio with American Public Media
- Jody Avirgan on Twitter: "I trust the smart folks at NYT to make this work while keeping their show’s awesomeness (and their sleep schedules) intact. But it’s worth reiterating that a huge part of what what makes podcasting special is not having to worry about going on the radio https://t.co/cCSsbdXxEP"
- New York Times Co. Subscription Revenue Surpassed $1 Billion in 2017 - The New York Times
- Ken Case on Omni’s 2018 Roadmap
- How Apple Plans to Root Out Bugs, Revamp iPhone Software - Bloomberg
- Amazon to Deliver Whole Foods Groceries - WSJ
- Amazon will reportedly launch delivery service to compete with UPS and FedEx | VentureBeat
- Ways to Watch the Winter Olympics in 4K UHD with X1
- Hulu Lost $920 Million in 2017, After Parents Invested $1 Billion – Variety
- 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Games | NBC Olympics
- Dirty Money | Netflix Official Site
1 hr 41 min - Episode 145: 30 Minutes to Mars
"Waiting is the hardest part." - Tom Petty, as quoted by Elon Musk.
This week: space junk, Model 3 delays, fancy cameras, and Netflix pulls a Beyoncé. 🤫 .
Links:
- Falcon Heavy Test Flight | SpaceX
- Netflix’s ‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ Is an Exercise in Smart Deal-making - The Ringer
- ‘ESPN Plus’ streaming service launching this spring for $4.99 per month | 9to5Mac
- Slack overhauls emoji support - Six Colors
- Safeway says Apple Pay rolling out across US stores in October
- Nintendo announces Mario Kart Tour smartphone game - Polygon
- Nintendo of America on Twitter: "The checkered flag has been raised and the finish line is near. A new mobile application is now in development: Mario Kart Tour! #MarioKartTour Releasing in the fiscal year ending in March 2019.… https://t.co/3MzXbCdqIh"
- Best Buy will stop selling CDs as digital music revenue continues to grow - The Verge
- California’s net neutrality bill is vulnerable to legal attack, EFF says | Ars Technica
- The Bizarre Motivating Power of Aging Into a New Decade - The Atlantic
- α7R III 35 mm Full-Frame Camera with Autofocus | ILCE-7RM3 | Sony US
- Apple HomePod Video Review: Big Sound With Big Buts
- Joanna Stern on Twitter: "The HomePod sounds incredible—and not just for its size. But Siri is like that sesame bagel on the bottom while Google and Amazon are the everythings. https://t.co/bhtbJHHfoR… https://t.co/WgO3PRgT4f"
- Apple HomePod review: locked in - The Verge
- Apple Q1 2018 earnings: Record revenue, beating the estimates - Six Colors
- City experts: Amazon's HQ2 search set off 'race to the bottom'
- When Amazon Opens Warehouses - The Atlantic
- Wealthfront - Planning & Investing Made Easy
- The Everyday Messenger Bag | Peak Design
1 hr 53 min - Episode 144: My Esteemed Colleague Nancy
Much like the upcoming Amazon/JPM/Berkshire Hathaway health care experiment, we too are “free from profit-making incentives and constraints”. This week: production cut rumors for iPhone X, sizing up Apple’s 2017, and starting out 2018 centered by meditating with Jeff. 🛎.
Links:
- CNET - MoviePass drops 10 top AMC theaters. Will you still want it?
- Shake Shack to open one of its new Bay Area outposts at Marin Country Mart - SFGate
- Spotify is testing a new app that’s just for listening to playlists - The Verge
- Square Cash now allows anyone to buy and sell bitcoin
- Apple Pay accepted at 1 out of 2 U.S. stores, says Apple VP Jennifer Bailey
- Apple to Cut iPhone X Production in the Face of Weak Demand - WSJ
- KGI: 6.1-Inch iPhone to Have Single-Lens Rear Camera, Aluminum Frame, 3GB RAM, and No 3D Touch, Cost $700-$800 - Mac Rumors
- Comment: Digitimes is almost certainly wrong about Apple abandoning 5.8-inch OLED model, but one possibility exists | 9to5Mac
- Apple in 2017: The Six Colors report card - Six Colors
- Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Link Up to Form New Health-Care Company - Bloomberg
- Amazon.com: Headspace: Guided Meditation for Everybody: Alexa Skills
- The Fall of Travis Kalanick Was a Lot Weirder and Darker Than You Thought - Bloomberg
- Expanding Affordable, Sustainable Transportation Options with JUMP Bikes | Uber Newsroom
- Waze Carpool
- One Medical
- IQ2US Debates | Intelligence Squared US
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About Technically Correct
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A thoughtful, unpretentious, mostly weekly conversation about the companies, ideas and products that are transforming our world. We look at what it is, why it matters and where it fits in the broader…
business of consumer technology. So, grab your favorite Blue Barn sandwich, put the Giants game on mute and join us. Hosted by Ryan Fretwell and Carlos Gomez.