Ten Minute Tech Talk

Ten Minute Tech Talk

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Ten Minute Tech Talk episodes

  • 81: Infinity-O's & Foldable Phones

    A recap of Samsung's latest hardware announcements including a new foldable smartphone.

    Show Notes

    Nest's Guard security system has a hidden microphone

    Samsung announces Galaxy Buds

    Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S10

    Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy Fold

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    11 min
  • 80: A Shady Week

    Jack Dorsey is dodging questions, Apple's news subscription service and Amazon's purchase of Eero.

    Show Notes

    Kara Swisher interviewed Jack Dorsey on Twitter

    Apple announces News subscription service rates for publishers

    Amazon acquires Eero -- Buzzfeed

    Who is the Apple of Routers? -- 9 to 5 Mac

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    11 min
  • 79: Surprisingly Smart Blinds

    Apple fixed FaceTime, Samsung's stock disappointed and Ikea announced Smart Blinds!

    Show Notes

    Apple releases iOS 12.1.4 with Group FaceTime Fix

    Samsung shares Q4 2018 Earnings Report

    Ikea's Slow and Steady Plan to Save the Smart Home

    Germany bans Facebook's Combined Data Mining

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    11 min
  • 78: A Bad Week for Big Tech

    Facebook and Google are fighting with Apple this week while FaceTime is down.

    Show Notes

    Facebook's "Research" App spied on users before being shut down by Apple

    Google was also buying user data through Apple's backdoor

    Apple disables Group FaceTime due to bug

    Facebook announces Q4 2018 earnings

    Apple's dramatic Q1 2019 earnings report

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    11 min
  • 77: Adorable Robots & Ad-Blockers

    Amazon made a new robot, Google is blocking at Ad-Blockers and Michael Dell is upset about taxes.

    Show Notes

    Apple Pay expands to more US Retailers

    Amazon announces "Scout" robot

    Google tries to Block Ad-Blockers

    Google lobbies for Regulation of Corporate Email

    Michael Dell criticizes Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

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    11 min
  • Bonus: LIVE from Podcon 2

    A look at our smartphone addiction recorded live at PodCon 2.

    Recorded at the LiveU Recording Studio at PodCon 2!

    Show Notes

    How to Set Up ScreenTime on iOS

    Facebook gave private messaging data to third-party apps

    Still Buffering

    History is Gay

    Friends in Your Ears

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    11 min
  • 76: A Bad Week for Privacy

    Tech companies continued to have issues with privacy this week and Tim Cook is upset about it.

    Show Notes

    Google's Pixel 3 Lite is Leaked

    YouTube banned "Violent Pranks" in new Community Guidelines

    Instagram sold ads for follower-buying services it banned

    Ajit Pai refused to brief congress on cell network tracking

    Tim Cook's op-ed on privacy for Time

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    11 min
  • 75: CES Highlights 2019

    This week we picked out some of our favorite pieces of tech announced at CES.

    Show Notes

    Samsung Digital Cockpit

    Samsung Space Saving Monitor

    Apple brings Airplay 2, iTunes and HomeKit to TVs

    Otterbox + PopSockets Collaboration

    GE KitchenHub

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    11 min
  • 74: Apple's Bad Week

    Apple issued an earnings warning and failed to release AirPower on time.

    Show Notes

    A Letter from Tim Cook to Apple Investors

    Apple's Terrible No Good Very Bad Earnings Warning -- John Gruber (Daring Fireball)

    The Ride is Over: Apple faces the end of the iPhone Boom -- Jason Snell (Tom's Guide)

    Apple's China Problem -- Ben Thomson (Stratechery)

    Where is AirPower -- Rene Ritchie (iMore)

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    11 min
  • You Know What Else Is Skeevy And Gross?

    Amazon made some Echo updates, Elon Musk is flinging cars around and Facebook is still awful.

    Show Notes

    Forbes fools Android phones' facial recognition with 3D printed head

    Amazon announces Alexa Guard features

    Engineer builds glitter bomb package

    Apple Music comes to Echo and is announced to iPhone users via notification

    Facebook's poorly managed data sharing "partnerships"

    Facebook's follow-up statement on "partnerships"

    Elon Musk and The Boring Company debut "The Loop" car-flinging tunnel

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    10 min

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A journalist and a digital marketer tell you about all of the week's tech news in ten minutes or less.