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DigitalOutbox Episode 412

DigitalOutbox Episode 412

Chris and Ian discuss Google I/O, Twitter and Fifa

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Apple faces charges over Apple Pay following EU antitrust complaint
Apple, Google and Microsoft team up on passwordless logins
Apple discontinues the iPod after 20 years
Google’s biggest announcements at I/O 2022
Here’s Mark Zuckerberg demonstrating Meta’s high-end Project Cambria VR headset
Twitter announces hiring freeze as two top executives leave
Elon Musk says Twitter deal ‘temporarily on hold over spam’
Fifa: EA Sports to break away from football body

Posted on May 16, 2022Categories PodcastTags apple, cambria, ea sports, fifa, google, google I/o, microsoft, musk, passwordless, twitter, vr

DigitalOutbox Episode 365

DigitalOutbox Episode 365

Chris and Ian discuss Politics and Game Streaming

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Facebook is secretly using your iPhone’s camera as you scroll your feed
Facebook Pay is a new payment system for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook
Google to offer checking accounts in partnership with banks starting next year
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web
Twitter makes its political ad ban official
Google to restrict political adverts worldwide
General election 2019: Labour pledges free broadband for all
APPLE’S 16-INCH MACBOOK PRO IS HERE AND IT HAS A GOOD KEYBOARD
MOTOROLA RESURRECTS THE RAZR AS A FOLDABLE ANDROID SMARTPHONE
Spotify turns its personalization technology to podcasts with launch of Your Daily Podcasts
Uber loses London licence after TfL finds drivers faked identity
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR-exclusive, full-length prequel to Half-Life 2
Project xCloud game streaming coming to PC in 2020, adding DualShock 4 support
Google Stadia: several features won’t be available at launch

Posted on November 26, 2019Categories PodcastTags apple, facebook, Facebook pay, free broadband, google, google stadia, half life, half life alyx, macbook pro, motorola, political ads, politics, project xcloud, razr, Spotify, streaming, Tim berners-lee, twitter, uber, vr, xbox

DigitalOutbox Episode 322

Chris and Ian discuss the Xbox One X, iPhone X, Mario Odyssey and Twitter

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Uber loses appeal in UK employment rights case
Twitter employee deactivates Trump’s account on their last day
These Are Twitter’s New Rules For Preventing Abuse And Harassment
Twitter says its system is ‘broken’ after far-right organiser wins blue tick
Twitter officially expands its character count to 280 starting today
This is the Razer phone
HTC’s U11+ is a beautiful bezel-less upgrade to its squeezable flagship
Nintendo says Switch will beat Wii U total sales within its first year
FIFA and EA announce the first eWorld Cup
Game studio CCP scales back virtual reality development

Posted on November 11, 2017Categories PodcastTags fifa, htc, nintendo, razer, switch, twitter, uber, vr

DigitalOutbox Episode 320

Chris and Ian discuss Google Hardware Event, Sonus and Amber Rudd

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Google to ditch controversial ‘first click free’ policy
PlayStation VR is getting a little hardware update
Roku rolls out Roku OS 8, refreshes TV hardware with 4K and faster processors
Amber Rudd: viewers of online terrorist material face 15 years in jail
Microsoft’s VR headsets now up for pre-order, launching October 17
Yahoo now thinks all 3B accounts were impacted by 2013 breach, not 1B as thought
Sonos launches public beta for Alexa voice control
Sonos is adding AirPlay 2 support for Apple devices in 2018
New Sonos One speaker with Alexa announced for $199
$49 Google Home Mini announced to compete with Amazon’s Echo Dot
Google Home Max is a supersized version of the smart home speaker
Google announces high-end Pixelbook laptop with a stylus for $999
Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL announced with water resistance, ‘dual-pixel’ camera, and always-on display
Google’s Pixel Buds are the company’s first wireless headphones
Google Clips is a tiny camera that uses AI to automatically photograph family moments

Posted on October 6, 2017Categories PodcastTags google clips, google home, pixel 2, pixel buds, pixelbook, playstation vr, roku, rudd, sonos, vr

DigitalOutbox Episode 316

Chris and Ian discuss Apple Leaks, UK Tech Law and Xbox One X

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This Apple leak is like nothing we’ve ever seen before
Putin passes law that will ban VPNs in Russia
BT offers to bring fast broadband to every rural community by 2020
Briton who stopped WannaCry attack arrested over separate malware claims
UK data protection laws to be overhauled
Hate crimes: Online abuse ‘as serious as face-to-face’
‘Self-driving’ lorries to be tested on UK roads
Google fires the engineer who wrote that viral memo criticizing its diversity efforts
Android O is officially called Android Oreo
Game of Thrones stars’ personal details leaked as HBO hackers demand ransom
Disney to give Netflix the white-gloved Mickey middle finger in 2019
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 comes with a 6.3-inch screen and dual camera
Microsoft kicks off Xbox One X pre-orders today with a limited ‘Project Scorpio’ edition
HTC Vive VR headset gets $200 price cut

Posted on August 27, 2017Categories PodcastTags android o, android oreo, apple, broadband, bt, disney, google, microsoft, netflix, Samsung, vive, vpn, vr, wannacry, xbox one x

DigitalOutbox Episode 282

Chris and Ian discuss Google I/O and Didi

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Google unveils Google Assistant, a virtual assistant that’s a big upgrade to Google Now
Google unveils its Amazon Echo competitor, a smart speaker called Google Home
Google is releasing a new messaging app called Allo with its search and assistant baked in
Android N’s first beta-quality release gets seamless updates and VR mode
Android Wear 2.0 gets a keyboard, standalone apps, activity recognition and a new UI
Google’s New Virtual Reality Platform Is Called Daydream
Google takes a new approach to native apps with Instant Apps for Android
Google turns Firebase into its unified platform for mobile developers
Microsoft is getting further out of the phone business, while the Nokia brand is attempting a comeback
Apple invests $1bn in Didi Chuxing, China’s Uber rival
Apple updates OS X and gives iTunes a new look
It’s 2016, so Twitter will make it easier to cram photos and links into tweets
BBC gets green light to launch Netflix rival
BBC Food, Newsbeat and Magazine to close as cuts hit
Age checks for porn sites in Queen’s Speech

Posted on May 20, 2016Categories PodcastTags allo, android, android n, android wear, apple, bbc, daydream, did chuxing, firebase, google, google assistant, google home, google vr, i/o, microsoft, nokia, twitter, vr

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