Thu. 10/17 - Unlocking Tech on Phones Is Broken

Thu. 10/17 - Unlocking Tech on Phones Is Broken

Fingerprint sensors on the Galaxy S10 can be tricked by a phone case, the Pixel 4 face recognition system unlocks your phone even when you’re asleep, Netflix kicks off tech earnings season, Airbnb’s losses double, and Travis Kalanick is getting the Billion’s treatment. Paging Bobby Axelrod... Sponsors: WeWorkRemotely.com GetQuip.com/ride Links: Samsung to patch the Galaxy S10’s fingerprint sensor over screen protector concerns (The Verge) Netflix soars 8% after beating on earnings, despite miss on subscribers (CNBC) Netflix finally admitted two things we already knew about the streaming wars (CNBC) Airbnb’s quarterly loss reportedly doubled in Q1, a bad sign as investors grow wary of money-losers (CNBC) Airbnb’s Q1 Loss More Than Doubled, New Data Shows (The Information) The FCC has voted to approve the T-Mobile-Sprint merger (The Verge) Privacy-focused Brave browser boasts 8M monthly active users (The Block) Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock works if eyes are shut (BBC News) Yahoo Groups Is Winding Down and All Content Will Be Permanently Removed (Vice) Microsoft introduces new open-source specs for developing cloud and edge applications (ZDNet) ‘Billions’ Creators to Develop ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’ Series at Showtime (Variety) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Valve Takes On Consoles And VR

Valve Takes On Consoles And VR

Valve is taking on gaming consoles and creating a new type of VR headset, all at the same time. GPT-5 gets “warmer.” Cursor’s new raise means it has 10x’d its valuation in the span of a year. And we’r...

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Text-To-World AI Models

Text-To-World AI Models

Forget text-to-video AI, we’re rapidly moving into the text-to-world-generating AI models. What if you showed up to your Airbnb and the fridge was already fully stocked? It seems like there is NO unca...

12 Nov 202520min

The iPhone Air Isn’t Selling

The iPhone Air Isn’t Selling

The iPhone Air isn’t selling, and it isn’t selling to the degree that Apple is delaying the next version. Yan LeCun is gonna strike out on his own. The big illegal streaming site takedown you might no...

11 Nov 202521min

GDPR To Be Defanged?

GDPR To Be Defanged?

Is the EU about to pull back on tech regulation because they are feeling FOMO about AI? Is the whole initial COIN offering craze about to come back? Is Apple Music falling behind because they don’t ha...

10 Nov 202520min

(BNS) Jimmy Wales

(BNS) Jimmy Wales

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Elon’s $1T Deal

Elon’s $1T Deal

Elon’s $1T payday… nice deal if you can get it. The lawsuits against OpenAI are exploding. The new Grand Theft Auto gets delayed (again). Now the Texas Attorney General is going after Roblox. And, of ...

7 Nov 202520min

Gemini To Power The New Siri?

Gemini To Power The New Siri?

Apple is probably going to let Gemini power the new Siri, at least for a while. Does OpenAI want the government to backstop its AI buildout? And two new AI products. How about an AI smart-ring to reme...

6 Nov 202520min

Google and Epic Settle

Google and Epic Settle

Google and Epic Games settle their beef. Ripple wants to claim the stablecoin crown. Hyperscalers are about to claim the power generation equivalent to 40 million homes. And the wonkiest analysis I’ve...

5 Nov 202521min

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