Review Us! Review BoT BoT is Everywhere Website BoT on Spotify BoT on Google Play BoT on iTunes BoT on Stitcher BoT on Twitch BoT on Twitter Links: WWDC 2020: Everything Apple Announced — Apple's 31st Worldwide Developers Conference was a digital-only event in 2020, with no physical gathering in California due to the ongoing global health crisis. Y…

Review Us! Review BoT BoT is Everywhere Website BoT on Spotify BoT on Google Play BoT on iTunes BoT on Stitcher BoT on Twitch BoT on Twitter Links: Pixel Buds users are reporting Bluetooth connection issues - The Verge — Owners of Google’s new Pixel Buds are reporting a variety of connection issues with the true wireless earbuds. 9to5Google reports…

Review Us! Review BoT BoT is Everywhere Website BoT on Spotify BoT on Google Play BoT on iTunes BoT on Stitcher BoT on Twitch BoT on Twitter Links: Access your browsing history w/o a warrant? Senate votes yes. - 9to5Mac — The US Senate yesterday voted – by a single vote – to allow government agencies like the FBI and CIA to access your browsing his…

Top News Stuff PS5 Tech Demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8B1LNrBpqc&t=295s Pixel Camera lead leaves https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/13/21257297/google-pixel-4-camera-marc-levoy-mario-queiroz-leaving https://blog.wink.com/wink-blog/2020/5/6/introducing-wink-subscription Wink Alternative: https://hubitat.com/ Hubitat Review: https://www.youtube.…

Top News Stuff Contact Tracing https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Contact-Tracing.aspx https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/open-america/contact-tracing.html https://www.apple.com/covid19/contacttracing Pixel Buds impressions Apple watch impressions from a late adopter https://blog.google/products/meet/bringing-goog…

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2019 Phone Buyer Guide What do you consider when purchasing a phone? Battery? Specs? Security? Camera?What kinds of phones are out there?When does one update?What features are necessary for you? Review Us! Review BoT BoT is Everywhere Website BoT on Spotify BoT on Google Play BoT on iTunes BoT on Stitcher BoT on Twitch BoT on Twitter Links: Blizzar…

Attendees Ervin Lukacs, Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin Top News Stuff *Database full of phone numbers from Facebook *Android 10 is out *Android 10 Bugs *Delete these Android Apps, they’re infected with Malware *Pixel 4 Leaks *Apple said something Review Us! Review BoT BoT is Everywhere Website BoT on Spotify BoT on Google Play BoT on iTunes BoT on Sti…

Attendees Wayne Ryan Thompson, Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Top News Stuff Walmart sues Tesla over roof fires Galaxy Note 10 gets rid of headphone jack is no longer courageous No more Android Desserts YouTube removes videos videos of robots fighting over “Animal Cruelty.”https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/youtube-robot-comb…

Attendees Wayne Ryan Thompson, Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin Previously on Dragonball Z… Talked about the Galaxy Fold Jony Ive left Apple Prime Day blues XCloud Announced at e3 Top News Stuff Amazon no longer selling Dash buttons Ninja moves to Mixer DARPA building a new open source voting system Barr says Govt “Going dark” over lack of an encryption…

Ep. 87 - Crescat barba E pluribus unum 24Jul2019 Attendees Ervin Lukacs, Wayne Ryan Thompson, Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin, Kyle Fisher Top News Stuff we missed Galaxy Fold[ed] https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-fold/ Huawei https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/22/government-delays-decision-on-whether-to-restrict-huawei-5g Johnn…

Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs, Jeph? Discussions YouTube de-monetizing videos for comments - interesting angle on why it might be a good thing from Linus’ WAN Show What's in the News? MWC Highlights Huawei Mate X foldable phone https://appleinsider.com/articles/19/02/25/huaweis-debuts-2600-foldable-mate-x-hits-new-smartphone-price-record HoloLens 2 htt…

Ep. 85 - Oopsies unFOLD 05Feb2019 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Discussions Free Talk Section The Verge did an oopsie https://linustechtips.com/main/topic/1033108-the-verge-how-we-built-a-copyright-strike/ What's in the News? OpenAI holds onto research longer to discuss ramifications of releasing extremely convincing AI https://linustechtips.…

Ep. 84 - Energizer is probably drunk 05Feb2019 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs, Kyle Fisher Free Talk Section Apple follows AT&Ts dumb lead https://9to5mac.com/2019/02/05/5g-e-expaliner-iphone-ipad-ios-12-2/ What's in the News? Apple revokes facebook cafeteria online services https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/31/apple-facebook-cam…

29Jan2019 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Discussions https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/ Free Talk Section Matts Hackintosh is working (with a little help from ervin) Windows gonna Windowshttps://www.tonymacx86.com/https://hackintosher.com/https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/ Whats in the News? Apple Facetime Bug https://www.theverge.com/2…

Ep. 82 - Voice of the People 17Jan2019 Attendees Matt Slavin Volkswagen to prep $50 billion attack against Tesla https://wccftech.com/vw-readying-a-50-billion-technology-shift-to-do-direct-battle-with-tesla/ Microsoft begins work making chrome better https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/6/18128661/microsoft-chromium-project-chrome-support-windows Alexa…

Ep. 81 - Sometimes It’s Vaporware 07Jan2019 Attendees Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/18171013/lg-rollable-tv-oled-4k-tv-features-photos-video-release-ces-2019 https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/18169939/google-assistant-billion-devices-feature-phones-ces-2019 https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/18172740/htc…

Ep. 80 - Year in Review 02Jan2019 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs First Segment - Top Articles of the 2018 (chronologically, Matt’s Picks) Boring Company Flamethrower (Jan 28th, Ep. 36) https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/27/elon-musks-boring-co-flamethrower-is-real-500-and-up-for-pre-order/ Starman Launched into space (Feb 6th, Ep. 38) https://en.w…

Ep. 79 - Zoox, Not Zoosk 23Dec2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Bendgate 2.0 https://www.thurrott.com/apple/195842/apple-continues-to-defend-bent-ipad-pro-designhttps://www.theverge.com/2018/12/22/18152161/apple-dan-riccio-email-ipad-pro-2018-bending Drone shuts down airport in UK https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/21/uk-airport-restarts-some-fl…

Ep. 78 - Old Men Yell At Clouds 2 12Dec2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs, Ryan Thompson? Location Data for Sale https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/10/business/location-data-privacy-apps.html Better Podcast Tracking https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/11/podcast-industry-aims-to-better-track-listeners-through-new-analytics…

Ep. 77 - Top Level Subdoma.in 06Dec2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Tumblr to ban all adult content on Dec 17th https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/3/18123752/tumblr-adult-content-porn-ban-date-explicit-changes-why-safe-mode DuckDuckGo finds google personalized results despite users being logged out or in. incognito mode https://betanews.com…

Ep. 76 - Oh, the Humanity 27Nov2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs, Kyle Fisher Agenda Google Fi coming to iPhones/Samsung/OnePlus? https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2018/11/27/18114662/google-project-fi-apple-iphone-samsung-oneplus-rumor Insight Lands on mars https://motherboard.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/8xp8wg/nasas-insi…

Ep. 75 -Amazon HQ2: Electric Boogaloo 14Nov2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs Agenda Cloudflare rolls out its DNS services to mobile devices https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/11/cloudflare-privacy-dns-service-ios-android/ Four units of measurement are about to be re-evaluated https://phys.org/news/2018-11-base-metric.html Google’…

Ep. 74 - Folding Under Pressure 08Nov2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Kyle Fisher Agenda Sprint is throttling Skype http://fortune.com/2018/11/08/sprint-throttling-skype-service/ Robyn Denholm to take over as Tesla Chair https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/11/tesla-replaces-elon-musk-as-chair-hell-stay-ceo/ https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/08/tesla-chairwoman…

Ep. 73 - If You’re Reading This, It’s Past My Bedtime 29Oct2018 Attendees Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Agenda NASA Fixes Hubble Gyroscope by Cycling Power https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/24/nasa-hubble-gyroscope-fix/ Electric Cars Get Higher Speed Limit in Austria https://electrek.co/2018/10/29/electric-cars-higher-speed-limit-than-ga…

Ep. 72 - Pixel Me Not Pink 16Oct2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Google Event Roundup https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/9/17938340/google-pixel-3-event-news-recap-highlights-2018 Paul Allen Died of Cancer at 65 https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/15/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-dies-of-cancer-at-age-65.html 2019 May Be the Year of Websi…

Ep. 71 - Hold My Beer 08Oct2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Verizon humble-bragging about saving lives after throttling firefighters https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/after-throttling-firefighters-verizon-praises-itself-for-saving-lives/ SpaceX Bringing that loud to the West Coast, AND LANDING IT TOO https:/…

Episode 70 02Oct2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs, Kyle Fisher Agenda Microsoft Surface Event https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/2/17929822/microsoft-surface-event-2018-highlights-news-recap-surface-laptop-pro Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/02/amazon-raises-minimum-wage-to-15-for-all-us-employees.html Elon Musk …

Episode 69 - It’s Been a Fortnite 26Sep2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Kyle Fisher Agenda Sony to roll back Cross-Play statements starting with Fortnite https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45653520 https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/09/sonys-walled-garden-cracks-open-cross-console-play-comes-to-ps4/ Instagram Founders step down https:/…

Episode 68 17Sep2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Quick Stories iOS 12, watchOS 5, tvOS 12, Homepod 12 Available Today https://9to5mac.com/2018/09/17/ios-12-features-2/ Apple is discontinuing the X, the 6S, and the SE https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-discontinues-the-iphone-x-iphone-6s-and-iphone-se-2018-9?utm_source=reddit.com Airpower…

Episode 67 12Sep2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Quick Stories Twitter suspends Alex Jones’ account permanently https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/06/twitter-permanently-bans-alex-jones-and-infowars-accounts.html Inbox by Gmail going away March 2019 https://www.fastcompany.com/90235559/inbox-googles-playground-for-email-innovation-is-going-bye-by…

Episode 66 02Sep2018 Attendees Ervin Lukacs, Jeff Budzinski Quick Stories IFA 2018 https://www.techradar.com/news/ifa-2018 Google Assistant Bilingual Support https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/30/17798096/the-google-assistant-can-understand-two-languages-at-once iOS 12 Beta Update Popup https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/31/apples-new-ios-12-beta-fixes-th…

Episode 65 26Aug2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Verizon’s throttling interrupted Firefighting services https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/08/verizon-throttled-fire-departments-unlimited-data-during-calif-wildfire/ California state assembly plans to hear this case https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/08/23/california-state-assemb…

Episode 64 20Aug2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Netflix experimenting with ads Twitch is not experimenting Giphy is staying relevant Teen stores hacked Apple data in a folder called 'hacky hack hack’ Analysts warn flash storage is on the verge of a price crash Nvidia RTX 2070, 2080, and 2080ti launch event (1 of 2) Nvidia RTX 2070…

Episode 63 - “What the Fax” 12Aug2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda FCC admits it was never actually hacked Samsung announces the new Galaxy Note 9 Pixel 3 Leaks Spotify might let users skip all ads Google Play store informs users it does not carry Fortnite Old fax machines are being targeted by hackers Bitconnect set to be de-listed…

Episode 62 - “One Trillion Flamethrowers” 05Aug2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs Revisit Boring Company Not-A-Flamethrower pickup event Agenda Google Maps Fortnite for android bypassing Google Play Store to avoid fees Venezuela Maduro Drone Assassination Attempt Facebook Dating Apple becomes first Trillion Dollar Company ever…

Episode 61 - "Netflix and Panic" 29Jul2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Revisit Macbook 2018 i9 Throttle Patch Agenda Senate Wants Emergency Messages to Appear in Streaming Services GSK/23andMe Partnership: DNA for Clinical Research Treatments Waymo/Walmart Partnership to Drive Customers to Get Groceries Facebook Stock in Freefall Because …

Episode 60 - “Powered by Unicorn Farts” 22Jul2018 Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs Agenda 15 inch 2018 Macbooks i9 chips are severely throttled due to thermal issuesFacebook doubles down on Holocaust denier’s with “sincere beliefs”“If someone gets fired for the data abuse, it should be me” - Zuckerberg Something good to come out …

Episode 59 15Jul2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Ervin Lukacs Agenda New Business Amazon owns 50% of US commerce https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/13/amazons-share-of-the-us-e-commerce-market-is-now-49-or-5-of-all-retail-spend/ New proposal in the UK to require all homes to be capable of charging EV cars https://www.techspot.com/news/75410-uk-requ…

Episode 58 - First SSL, Then the Moon! 08-Jul-2018/Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Ervin Lukacs Agenda Twitter Suspends 70 Million Accounts HTC Lays off 1500 Employees Apple Music Surpasses Spotify Virgin Galactic plans to launch customers to space from a future Italian spaceport Despite Chrome’s pending “mark of shame,” 3 major news…

Episode 57 - The Roadmap to Innovation 01-Jul-2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Ajit Pai's Family Threatened LTE Exploits iOS 12 Beta on 5s iOS 12 Beta Features Fixing Apple Maps Plan to Fix Apple Maps T-Mobile RCS Support Discussion Topic How To Stay Innovative in Your Industry Where to Find i4o Podbean: http://industryfou…

Episode 56 - I Am Job. 26-Jun-2018 Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Apple to Overhaul Audio Products in 2019 Senate Rejects ZTE Rescue Bill Intel CEO Resigns After Investigation Finds He Had Relationship with Employee Supreme Court Ruled 5-4 for Needing a Warrant for Obtaining Location Info from a Cell Tower Conversation About T…

Episode 55 17-Jun-2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin Agenda Items from Previous Episode Samsung cancels foldable smartphone plan https://www.androidpolice.com/2018/06/16/samsungs-cancelled-project-v-foldable-phone-years-ago-shows-leaked-photos/ Oprah signs deal with Apple http://money.cnn.com/2018/06/15/technology/oprah-apple-deal/ Tesla lays off …

Episode 54 “Git Gud?” 10 June 2018 Attendees Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin Agenda New Business Microsoft Acquires GitHub for $7.5B in Microsoft stock https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-has-acquired-github-for-7-5b-in-microsoft-stock/ Microsoft Sharepoint Mixed Reality https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/21/17376422/microsoft-sharepoint-spaces-mi…

Episode 53 - A Piece of the Ajit Pai 03June2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski, Kyle Fisher Agenda New Business Microsoft to potentially acquire GitHub https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/03/microsoft-github-acquisition-talks/ https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/01/microsoft--github-acquisition-talks-resume.html California Net Neutrality Bill…

Episode 52 27May2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin Agenda New Business South African Epi-pen alternative costs $16 a shot https://www.businessinsider.co.za/sa-medical-engineers-have-built-a-cheap-epipen-replacement-that-costs-r200-a-shot-2018-5 Senators Demand FCC Answer for Fake Comments After Realizing Their Identities Were Stolen https://gizmod…

Episode 51 13May2018/ Webcast Attendees Matt Slavin, Jeff Budzinski Agenda Items from Previous Episode Google I/O New Business First Half Google’s Digital Wellbeing Initiative https://9to5google.com/2018/05/08/google-digital-wellbeing/ All the Goodness that was Google I/O https://9to5google.com/2018/05/12/this-weeks-top-stories-google-io-2018-pixel…

Google I/O 2018 Android P Public Beta Out Today https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/8/17320826/android-p-beta-public-download-link-opt-in-sign-up-io-2018 Available on not just Pixel Devices thanks to Project Treble New navigation bar with changes to multi tasking and gesturesAdaptive battery uses ML to improve battery lifeAdaptive Brightness uses ML to…

Episode 49 “I4O One Year Extravaganza” 29Apr2018/ Webcast Attendees Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin Topics Quick Topics: Happy One Year Anniversary to I4O 49 weekly episodes including pilot5 I4O explainsSome live broadcasts of events Ford Kills Most Sedans and Coupes https://www.engadget.com/2018/04/25/ford-to-stop-selling-most-small-cars/ Windows 10 T…

Episode 48 "Rich Podcasting Services" 22Apr2018/ Webcast Attendees Jeff Budzinski, Matt Slavin Topics Flickr acquired by SmugMug https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2018/04/20/smugmug-buys-flickr-verizon-oath/537377002/ U.S. Investigating AT&T and Verizon Over Wireless Collusion Claim https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/20/technology/att-verizon-invest…