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DTNS 3108 – Can I Pay With a Smile?
Why every major tech company is turning to original content, plus pay by smile at a high-end KFC in China and Facebook knows where everyone lives.
With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Len Peralta.
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- News You Should Know
- More Top Stories
- Discussion
- (13:40) Apple Shakeup
- Apple’s Eddy Cue is no longer in charge of Siri | The Verge
- Apple has hired two well-regarded TV execs to ramp up its original video plans | Recode
- Apple Readies $1 Billion War Chest for Hollywood Programming | WSJ
- Apple Video Push Could Move to Hollywood’s Culver Studios | Fortune.com
- Amazon Studios Moving Into Culver Studios’ Famed ‘Gone With The Wind’ Mansion? | Deadline
- (13:40) Apple Shakeup
- Thing of the Day
- Message of the Day
- Anon – Fitness tracker craze
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Find Sarah Lane on Twitter: @sarahlane
DTNS 3107 – Time to Get Fit, Time to Get Smart
Hot new phones from LG, Sony and even Motorola. Wearables refocus on fitness, but is that what we want? And the world’s first and largest drone delivery company expands to a new country.
With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, and Allison Sheridan.
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#304 – Westeros for SciFi Fans
We say goodbye to Brian W. Aldiss by reading one of his books. We respect Terry Pratchett’s Steamroller wishes. And why Hey Jude is not an anachronism.
DTNS 3106 – Don’t Brick My Heart
Cortana teams up with Alexa, iPhone may dump the home button and an inconcenient pacemaker firmware upgrade.
With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.
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It’s Spoilerin’ Time 185 – Rick and Morty (306), Game of Thrones (707), Firefly
Rick and Morty (306), Game of Thrones (707), Firefly (Our Mrs. Reynolds), Summer Movie Draft.
01:03 – Summer Movie Draft
03:57 – Triage (Your emails to cordkillers@gmail.com)
05:49 – Rick and Morty (306)
11:44 – Game of Thrones (707)
25:56 – Firefly (Our Mrs. Reynolds)
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East Meets West 359 – Flood of Emotions
DTNS 3105 – Google Flexes Its ARCore
Google’s ARCore and the state of augmented reality, plus Apple’s fight for 4K and Enterprise success.
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Cordkillers 185 – Both of Them and Charles Dickens are Wrong
Why Roku is still number one, Hulu Live TV gets better, and Ozark is the best.
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DTNS 3104 – Uber Uses Expedia to Find CEO
Uber gets a new CEO, Microsoft shows off VR products, Amazon’s brave new grocery world.
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Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme!
Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo!
Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit
Show Notes
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- News You Should Know
- More Top Stories
- (04:20) Uber expected to name Expedia CEO as new boss
- Uber’s New CEO May Get at Least $200 Million… – Bloomberg
- (07:35) Microsoft makes many mixed reality announcements at IFA
- (11:55) Fitbit announces new smartwatch
- Fitbit Ionic and Fitbit Flyer… – Pocket-lint
- (16:25) Amazon cuts Whole Foods stores by up to 43 percent
- (21:10) Sarahah scrutinized for collecting user data
- (04:20) Uber expected to name Expedia CEO as new boss
- Thing of the Day
- (25:45) Tech In Travel Minute
- Discussion
- Mailbag Monday
- (27:35) Ward Oatway – Bitcoin mine construction
- (29:05) Joe – Just in Time Training
- (30:45) Anon – Tesla Semi
- (32:55) anotherJmartin – self-driving car maintenance
- (34:20) Ethen – Quadcopters
- (34:45) Jeff Steinhauer – Games to learn programming
- Mailbag Monday
