🤯 Dish Network Sold for $1?! Nuclear Power is BACK! (and MORE Crazy BizTech News) Tech For Work Ep 5

Tech For Work by TABGEEKS

Whoa! Did you hear that Dish Network, including Sling, just sold to DirecTV for a SINGLE DOLLAR?! 🤯 Well, not quite... but it's still a wild story. This week on Tech for Work, we're breaking down that insane deal, PLUS the shocking return of nuclear power to fuel data centers (is this the future?!). ☢️

But that's not all! We've also got updates on:

• Starlink saving the day (again!) in disaster zones ⛑️
• Brand new Ubiquiti devices you NEED to see (DeviceBridge & Mobile Router Ultra) 📡
• The FCC giving schools a HUGE cash injection for cybersecurity 🏫
• Microsoft Office 2024... and the sad demise of HoloLens 😢
• Big changes to Google Workspace certifications 🧑‍🏫
• The hottest new Chrome OS devices 💻

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#technews #businesstech #dishnetwork #directv #nuclearpower #starlink #ubiquiti #microsoft #googleworkspace #chromeos

• Dish/DirecTV/BoostMobile https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/billionaire-charlie-ergen-latest-gamble-echostar-dish-directv-merger-2c1084e7?st=JZiVRq&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

• Nuclear Is Back Baby! https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/5/24261405/google-microsoft-amazon-tech-data-center-nuclear-energy

• Disaster Tech!

• Ubiquiti

• Device Bridge https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/wifi-device-bridge/products/udb

• Device Bridge Pro https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/wifi-device-bridge/products/udb-pro

• Mobile Router Ultra https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/mobile-routing/products/umr-ultra-us

• FCC granting $200 million to help schools and libraries secure their computers

• https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/2/24260459/fcc-schools-libraries-cybersecurity-pilot-universal-service-fund

• https://www.fcc.gov/cybersecurity-pilot-program

• Microsoft Office 2024 Standalone is now available

• https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/2/24260090/microsoft-office-2024-mac-pc-release-pricing

• Microsoft Kills Hololens

• Google Workspace!

• New Associate Google Workspace Exam

• 🚨 New Google Cloud Exam Beta Alert! Changes are afoot for the Google Workspace Administrator certification, this is a new Associate cert and taking the beta gives you the opportunity to get in early and give feedback

• https://cloud.google.com/certification/associate-google-workspace-administrator

• Sample Questions: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxMo77NjigN7bs3rKhXFRBvrjf5TqdaIzAw39g-MCLMvaSHQ/viewform

• Exam Guide https://services.google.com/fh/files/misc/associate_google_workspace_administrator_exam_guide_english.pdf

ChromeOS Devices https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/1/24259069/chromebook-quick-insert-ai-button-samsung-lenovo

Welcome to Tech For Work, a new show all about business technology news. Each week, we dive into the latest developments from the world of business technology, with a focus on how these trends impact the tools and systems we use for work. From breaking news to in-depth discussions on business strategy, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and ahead of the curve. Whether you're a business leader, tech enthusiast, or just someone who wants to stay updated, this show is all about learning and discussing the latest happenings together. Join us as we uncover how technology is shaping the future of work—and how you can make the most of it.