Tech Brew Ride Home

Thu. 04/09 – Why The Pandemic Might Be Long-Term Good For The Internet


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Disney+ continues to blow the doors off the place. Good old phone calls are back, along with the Desktop web. Don’t expect to see new emoji for a while. Stadia is free for anyone with a Gmail account, COBAL skills are in high demand and why the pandemic might be a long-term good for Internet infrastructure.

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  • Links:

    • Disney+ Surpasses 50 Million Paid Subscribers After Launches in Europe & India (The Streamable)
    • Zoom removes meeting IDs from client title bar to boost security (Bleeping Computer)
    • MICROSOFT THINKS CORONAVIRUS WILL FOREVER CHANGE THE WAY WE WORK AND LEARN (The Verge)
    • The Humble Phone Call Has Made a Comeback (NYTimes)
    • Microsoft: Don't expect any Windows 10X devices this calendar year (ZDNet)
    • No one’s getting new emoji in 2021 because of the pandemic (The Verge)
    • Google Stadia now free to anyone with a Gmail address (Polygon)
    •  Now It’s Falling Apart (OneZero)
    • Why the coronavirus lockdown is making the internet stronger than ever (MIT Technology Review)
    • Twitter notifies users that it’s now sharing more data with advertisers (The Verge)


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