Techmeme Ride Home Podcast An Indie Game Boy for the 21st Century: May 23, 2019 The Playdate is a Game Boy for the 21st Century, GitHub launches a Patreon for open source developers, Amazon is working on a health app that can monitor emotions, DoorDash is emerging at the leader in the food delivery wars, and Rotten Tomatoes brings the hammer down on review stuffing.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Gillibrand Proposes a Family Bill of Rights: May 23, 2019 Kirsten Gillibrand introduces a Family Bill of Rights, two candidates are now accepting cryptocurrency donations, how Pete Buttigieg’s comments on Jefferson and Jackson have played in the media, and Nevada is poised to join states in sidestepping the Electoral College.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Huawei Mess Metastasizes: May 22, 2019 The Huawei mess metastasizes, the EU goes after Google again, Qualcomm loses to the FTC, and Comcast—of all people—is getting into health tech.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Early Polling Attempts to Gauge Popularity: May 22, 2019 A new poll shows who registered voters like most—and least, eight primary candidates want a climate-focused debate, Cory Booker proposes a “White House Office of Reproductive Freedom,” and a summary of Beto O’Rourke’s CNN town hall.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Has Apple Fixed the MacBook Keyboard Problem? May 21, 2019 Has Apple fixed the MacBook keyboard problem? Huawei gets a 90 day reprieve, Instagram wants to copy Snapchat AND TikTok, the first self-driving mail trucks, and why would your smart car want to tell people if you’ve gained weight?
Primary Ride Home Podcast Who'll Make It To Labor Day? May 21, 2019 How the Democratic primary field will winnow, according to Charlie Cook; Pete Buttigieg releases policy proposals (sort of); and the hidden value of Jay Inslee’s climate plans.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Why 5G Could Ruin Weather Forecasting: May 20, 2019 Why Google ghosting Huawei might lead to a chain reaction for all of tech, the Sprint/T-Mobile merger gets a shot in the arm, GM sort of gets the point of software, I guess, and why 5G might be horrible for weather forecasting.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Pete Buttigieg Bashes Fox News While On Fox News: May 20, 2019 Buttigieg criticizes Fox News during his Fox News Town Hall, Harris has a plan to close the gender wage gap, and Biden holds his campaign kickoff event in Philadelphia.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Streaming Wars with Eric Jackson: May 19, 2019 Eric Jackson is an investor at EMJ Capital Ltd. He’s deep in the media space, he’s deep in the streaming wars, as I think I say in this episode, he’s shaped a ton of my thinking about the streaming wars. So… where are we?
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Jay and Farhad Show Reunion, Part II: May 18, 2019 You know them, you love them, Jay Yarow of CNBC, Farhad Manjoo of the New York Times. It’s another Jay and Farhad Show Reunion! Today’s topics: Uber’s IPO, the Streaming Wars, and Game of Thrones!
Primary Ride Home Podcast Elizabeth Warren's Plan To Save Abortion Rights: May 17, 2019 Warren calls on Congress to act on abortion rights, a grab bag of media appearances by the candidates, Rachel Maddow's rise as a must-visit primary show, and do Americans really care if a given candidate is over 70 years old?
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Is Minecraft Earth The Killer App For AR? May 17, 2019 Can Minecraft Earth be the killer app for AR? Are the best and brightest shunning working at Facebook? Has drone maker DJI beaten GoPro at its own game? And do I have some killer weekend longreads suggestions? You better believe I do.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Bill de Blasio Is Running: May 16, 2019 New York City mayor Bill de Blasio is running, Pennsylvania polling looks good for Democrats, and Warren proposes a climate change plan for the US military.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Hammer Comes Down on Huawei: May 16, 2019 The hammer is coming down on Huawei, China blocks Wikipedia, Google clarifies the Works with Nest shutdown, a 1TB microSD, more 5G rollouts, what should we think of Quibi and you didn’t fall for that porn scam did you?
Primary Ride Home Podcast Beto O'Rourke's Reintroduction; Biden Believes In Consensus: May 15, 2019 Beto O’Rourke reintroduces his campaign, we check in on Joe Biden, and what the primary candidates think about daily press briefings.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Is Google Effectively Deprecating Search? May 15, 2019 There’s a new major chip flaw called ZombieLoad, the major tech companies sign on to the so-called Christchurch Call to Action, San Francisco bans facial recognition tech, is Google effectively deprecating search, and did Beyonce make $300M on Uber?
Primary Ride Home Podcast Bullock Is Running; the 2020 Senate Race Looks Rough; Warren Gives Fox News A Hard Pass: May 14, 2019 Steve Bullock is running, the importance of the Senate in 2020 and beyond, and Warren gives Fox News a hard pass in a Twitter thread for the ages.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Insane WhatsApp Flaw: May 14, 2019 WhatsApp discovered one of the craziest flaws I’ve ever heard about in mobile, Disney now controls all of Hulu, now we’ve got folding laptops, the One Plus 7 Pro is another strike against $1,000 phones and is bitcoin back?
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The App Store Has A Supreme Court Problem: May 13, 2019 A Supreme Court ruling might spell trouble for Apple and others, Amazon is automating the boxers out of a job, Discord is doing some serious MAU’s, what the death of Nest means for IOT, and a LITERAL Bitcoin treasure hunt.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Abolishing the Penny and Dropping Out Before Iowa: May 13, 2019 The DNC announces new tie-breaker rules for the debates, Andrew Yang wants to abolish the penny, Howard Schultz appears to be reconsidering his independent run, half of the field could drop out after the Iowa caucuses, and Montana Governor Steve Bullock is definitely probably maybe running.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Rise of Huawei with telecoms analyst Dexter Thillien: May 12, 2019 Telecoms analyst Dexter Thillien talks about Huawei: where it came from, its involvement with 5G, and whether it's just a tool of the Chinese government.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Is Uber A Good Business? With Bloomberg's Shira Ovide We get the skeptic's take on Uber's business model.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast The Uber IPO: May 10, 2019 Uber’s big IPO had some issues, smartphone shipments are at a 5 year low, do you need an app for unsubscribing to things and of course, the weekend longreads suggestions.
Primary Ride Home Podcast Bernie Sanders Takes On Loan Sharks; First 2020 Primary Debate Location Set: May 10, 2019 We now have a specific location for the first primary debates, how cable TV town halls have become a key part of primary coverage, Andrew Yang plans to use holograms to spread his message, Sanders teams up with Ocasio-Cortez on banking reform, and Elizabeth Warren is on the cover of TIME Magazine.
Techmeme Ride Home Podcast Chris Hughes Wants To Break Up Facebook: May 9, 2019 Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes says it’s time to break up Facebook, more developer details from I/O, Uber has an arbitration problem, shoe tech is real, and get ready for 64 megapixel smartphone cameras.
