Weekly Tech News Hour

 This week we're talking about Facebook's Libra on Capital Hill, Netflix losing subscribers for the first time in 8 years, Equifax settling with the FTC on its 2017 data breach, and Tinder trying to slip the surly bonds of Google Play Payments.

The FTC fined Facebook $5 billion, Nintendo rolls out the Switch Mini, Twitch is a big deal, and the SEC approves the first crypto token sale. 

This week, Brandt from the Cream of Broccoli Radio Hour joins Rich to discuss Walmart's e-commerce efforts, Apple's new keyboard rumor, Uber helping parents, and more. 

Huawei is feeling the pain of the US trade embargo, Deep Fakes on demand, Have I Been Pwned tries to sell out, and is Epic Games late to the Houseparty? 

This week, I got to sit down with Allison Sheridan to discuss her thoughts on Apple's World Wide Developer Conference. She shared her thoughts on the new iPadOS, the meh of WatchOS, and what the new Mac Pro means for Apple. Plus we get giddy about column view! 

Rich discusses why the new iPod Touch is underrated, why Amazon wants to become a national cell carrier, how cloud outage hurt brick and mortar retail, and discusses the dystopia that is face scanning systems in school. 

This week, Rich is running down the early news coming out of Computex including big chip announcements from AMD. Plus AI assistants reinforce sexism, Apple tries to make ads more private, and Huawei gets kicked out of standards organizations. Broadcast each week on WRUW-FM 91.1 Cleveland, 1-2pm ET Monday.

On this episode Trevor Taylor joins Rich to talk about Disney's embarrassment of streaming services, Huawei's troubles in the US, the latest trend in moving smartphone cameras, and why Intel is bad at this whole chip thing suddenly. 

Welcome to Weekly Tech News Hour! This week, Rich Stroffolino was joined by Leon Adato, Head Geek at Solarwinds. They discussed the calls to breakup Facebook from co-founders and politicians, what the lackluster Uber IPO means for the future of transportation startups, and how Google might have identified what "good enough" looks like for smartphones.