Sept. 4, 2019
Wed. 09/04 - A Phone to Save You From The Internet?
Google gets a fine and is about to be investigated by all the states, Android 10 is here, a $14k gaming chair is here, a slew of new Fire TV devices are here, and the Light Phone 2 wants to save you from the Internet.
Sponsors:
Links:
- YouTube will pay $170 million to settle claims it violated child privacy laws (CNBC)
- Google emerges as target of a new state attorneys general antitrust probe (Washington Post)
- Google’s paid search ads are a ‘shakedown,’ Basecamp CEO says (CNBC)
- Android 10 launches today, and Pixel phones get the day one update (Ars Technica)
- An Update About Face Recognition on Facebook (Facebook Newsroom)
- Acer announces a $14,000 gaming chair because why not (TechCrunch)
- Amazon unveils a new Fire TV Cube, soundbar, and over a dozen Fire TV Edition products (TechCrunch)
- Amazon tests Whole Foods payment system that uses hands as ID (New York Post)
- The Light Phone 2 Wants to Save You From the Internet (Gizmodo)
Support Brian's work on the Techmeme Ride Home directly!
For just $5/month, you can subscribe to the ad-free Premium feed.
Full details at tech.supercast.com
Thank you for your support of Brian and the Techmeme Ride Home!
