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Mon. 03/09 - @Jack Lives To Fight Another Day
Another day of markets in turmoil, another Robinhood outage. Jack Dorsey lives to fight another day. Apple is repairing some iPad Airs for free, and m...
(Bonus) Inside Facebook with Steven Levy
I’ve said before, Steven Levy is the dean of the tech writers. All the way back in 1984 his classic book Hackers defined a tech space that wasn’t even...
Fri. 03/06 - Sonos Won’t Brick Your Old Hardware Anymore
Another flaw in Intel chips, this time unfixable. Y Combinator demo day is going online only. Sonos won’t brick your old hardware anymore. Jack Dorsey...
Thu. 03/05 - Apple Allows Ads in Push Notifications!?
More Cornavirus worries, Apple is allowing ads in push notifications, Google is switching to mobile first indexing, hackers can hack your car keys, Sa...
Wed. 03/04 - Are Fleets On Fleek?
You already know Tweets, but let me introduce you to Fleets. Robinhood explains its outages. Google assistant can now read you webpages out loud. Netl...
Tue. 03/03 - What If Golf Is The Most Like Fortnite?
Waymo has an interesting raise. Interesting for what it says about self-driving and about Google Moon Shots. Robinhood has the worst possible outages...
Mon. 03/02 - I Don't Think Streaming Platforms Have Coke Habits
Some investors want Jack out as Twitter CEO. Apple settles a class action lawsuit for half a billion dollars. If you listen regularly, I bet you can g...
Fri. 02/28 - Is Apple Gonna Give the iPad a Trackpad?
Are S10 sales in Korea the first indication of the Covid-19 effect? Is the FCC gonna fine the wireless carriers enough for selling location data? Is A...
Thu 02/27 - The Year Of No Conferences
What else? More Coronavirus stuff. F8 8'nt gonna happen. Roblox is the most interesting raise in a long time. DoorDash files for an IPO but don’t expe...
Wed. 02/26 - Bad Guys Can’t Use iPhones
Facebook bans ads around the Cornavirus, a deeper dive into how the Coronavirus crisis might be affecting iPhone development, Bob Iger is no longer Di...
Tue. 02/25 - Is Signal The Next Big App?
Netflix launches Top 10 lists, Firefox rolls out DNS over HTTPS, Amazon Go Grocery means no cashiers or checkout lines, consolidation or super app in...
Mon. 02/24 - ARM-based Macs By Early 2021?
The phantom announcements from MWC start trickling in. Safari might be getting strict with HTTPS certificates. Apple might release an ARM-based Mac as...
(Bonus) Stanford's Medical School Dean Lloyd Minor On The Promise of Precision Health
I am honored to be speaking today to Lloyd Minor, the Dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine. He has a new book out called Discovering Pre...
(Bonus) Elon Check-in With The Tesla Daily Podcast
Well, we mentioned it a couple weeks ago, but Tesla has had quite the month. Maybe one of the banner months of its entire life as a company. No better...
Fri. 02/21 - Libra Gets A (Shopify) Win!
Shopify joins the Libra Association, Facebook will pay you for your data in one specific instance, Google is cutting down on apps using background loc...
Thu. 02/20 - What’s a Pirate’s Favorite Business Model? ARR…
Apple might let users choose third-party default apps, Twitter further embraces tweet storms, Morgan Stanley buys E*Trade, a rundown of all the stuff...
Wed. 02/19 - It’s Friggin’ App News Wednesday
The ways in which Twitter might be taking a page out of Facebook’s book, and Facebook might be trying some Twitter-like feed experiments. Spotify fina...
Tue. 02/18 - Apple's Coronavirus Warning
The Coronavirus crisis forces Apple to miss their already cautious revenue guidance. Wait. Is the Galaxy Z Flip using real glass or not? Qualcomm clap...
Mon. 02/17 - HQ Trivia Into The Deadpool
The world’s most powerful climate supercomputer, HQ Trivia joins the Deadpool, Apple isn’t happy with Qualcomm’s chips again, foldable phones are havi...
(Bonus) The Samsung Event With Gizmodo's Sam Rutherford
When a company does one of their big product events late in the day, it’s always a mad rush for me to get it out. Apple events are hard, but at least...
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