Wed. 05/12 – Xiaomi Gets Out Of The Dog House
The US lets Xiaomi out of the blacklist. GitHub ads security key support and wants to move on from the password era. eBay wants in on the NFT action. WhatsApp is gonna turn the screws until you agree ...
12 Touko 202118min
Tue. 05/11 – It’s New Chip Tuesday!
It’s new chip day. Intel unveils it’s 11th-gen Core Tiger Lake-H 10nm chips, while Nvidia unveils the RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti laptop GPUs. So expect a bunch of laptop lines to be refreshed. And, oh, look...
11 Touko 202117min
Mon. 05/10 – No PlayStation For Me Until 2023?
Sony warns that it might be literal years before I can finally win one of those PlayStation 5 sales windows on Walmart.com. The big ransomware attack that threatened fuel supply on the US East Coast, ...
10 Touko 202116min
(TWTR SPC) Tip Jar, Basecamp And Doge
We talk about the Tip Jar and all the other big changes Twitter has been making. We get into the Basecamp brouhaha and also why I didn’t end up covering it this week. We talk about Dogecoin with someo...
8 Touko 20211h 43min
Fri. 05/07 – Twitter Introduces Tip Jar
Twitter introduces a tip jar, literally called Tip Jar. Why crypto trading juicing Square’s earnings is worth thinking about. What is the mysterious social space Netflix is surveying users about build...
7 Touko 202118min
Thu. 05/06 – Rage, Rage Against The Dying Of Moore’s Law
IBM says it has created the world’s first 2nm chip. Google really wants everyone to use two factor authentication. Twitter is enacting more speed bumps to get you to stop trolling people in your tweet...
6 Touko 202116min
Wed. 05/05 – Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Ban
Facebook’s Oversight Board upholds the Trump account suspension. Signal trolls Facebook using its own ad system. An appeals court has ruled that Section 230 does not apply to app design. Kind of. It’s...
5 Touko 202117min
Tue. 05/04 – How Many People Still Pay For AOL?
Twitter opens up Space more broadly, and buys the startup Scroll. So, what is the larger endgame here with their subscription play? Apple benefits from the turmoil in Google’s AI team. A breakdown of ...
4 Touko 202116min
