Techmeme Ride Home

Techmeme Ride Home

Brian McCullough

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Tue. 12/04 - Microsoft To Replace Edge with a Chromium Browser

Another day, another data breach, this time Quora, Microsoft might be replacing the Edge web browser, and maybe even replacing Windows, a review of so...

Dec 4, 2018 15m

Mon. 12/03 - Tumblr Bans NSFW... And Dooms Itself?

Tumblr bans adult content, is Apple going to sit on the 5G sidelines, Uber has held talks about acquiring either Bird or Lime, a new self-driving car...

Dec 3, 2018 17m

Fri. 11/30 - The Big Marriott/Starwood Data Breach

The monster Starwood Hotels data breach, Apple music comes to Amazon Echo devices, Instagram rolls out “close friends” lists, Airbnb wants to build yo...

Nov 30, 2018 18m

Thu. 11/29 - YouTube Jumps on the Stories Bandwagon

Amazon gets into self-driving cars… in a way, Google Assistant adds some familiar features, YouTube rolls out Stories, and WTF is happening in Crypto?...

Nov 29, 2018 19m

Wed. 11/28 - Google Fi (née Project Fi) Comes to iPhones

The biggest ad fraud ever? Amazon gets into medical records, Project Fi comes to iPhones, one of Elon’s LA tunnels is canceled, and the Big Mouth Bill...

Nov 28, 2018 17m

Tue. 11/27 - Why Is Shopping On Amazon So Hard? (Replacement)

AWS goes the custom silicon route, Facebook Watch goes after the olds, will Microsoft leapfrog Apple and why does Amazon’s shopping experience suck so...

Nov 28, 2018 16m

Tue. 11/27 - Why Is Shopping On Amazon So Complicated?

AWS goes the custom silicon route, Facebook Watch goes after the olds, will Microsoft leapfrog Apple and why does Amazon’s shopping experience suck so...

Nov 27, 2018 16m

Mon. 11/26 - Apple Visits the Supreme Court

Apple heads to the Supreme Court over antitrust concerns about its App Store; Facebook’s internal documents are seized by the British Parliament; what...

Nov 26, 2018 16m

Tue. 11/20 - Worse Shape: Tech Stocks or Crypto?

Storm clouds everywhere! Tech stocks in bear market territory, crypto in full-on meltdown territory… but video games might help solve science’s gender...

Nov 20, 2018 19m

Mon. 11/19 - Are iPhone Sales Really Underwhelming (This Time)?

Skype calls on Amazon Echos, Tumblr disappears from iOS, Facebook on a war footing, iPhone sales storm clouds, and the Bitcoin Cash hard fork explaine...

Nov 19, 2018 16m

Fri. 11/16 - How Much Money Does Airbnb Make?

Airbnb opens the kimono, a disc-less Xbox, Facebook pushes back on controversy, SpaceX gets a key go-ahead, and the weekend longreads suggestions. Li...

Nov 16, 2018 19m

Thu. 11/15 - The Bombshell NYTimes Story on Facebook

That huge New York Times story behind the scenes of Facebook, Google adds business messaging to Google Maps, Uber eats is a monster business, Amazon G...

Nov 15, 2018 18m

Wed. 11/14 - Why Was Google's Traffic Diverted From Nigeria Through China?

Why was Google’s traffic routed from Nigeria through China, Ford partners with Walmart on driverless cars, Amazon’s HQ2 stunt seems to be backfiring,...

Nov 14, 2018 16m

Tue. 11/13 - LeBron's "The Decision" But For Amazon HQ2

Amazon’s HQ2 officially lands in Queens and Crystal City; Waymo is launching a driverless car service in December; Apple locks down repairs on modern...

Nov 13, 2018 15m

Mon. 11/12 - What Exactly Is TikTok?

SAP buys Qualtrics, the Galaxy S10 might be coming in February and the Galaxy F might be coming in March, what exactly is TikTok and why you should ca...

Nov 12, 2018 17m

Fri. 11/09 - Amazon and Apple Cut a Deal

The great winter of tech worker discontent is definitely here, Disney’s streaming service has a name, Vine might be coming back, Github hits a major m...

Nov 9, 2018 19m

Thu. 11/08 - Foldable Phones Are Officially A Thing

Foldable phones are officially a thing, Tesla names a new board chair, Amazon’s mailing a physical toy catalog, Ford doesn’t want to miss out on scoot...

Nov 8, 2018 16m

Wed. 11/07 - Why Robocalls Have Taken Over Your Phone

Silicon Valley’s special election day vote, why robocalls have taken over your phone, Jeff Bezos’ clever HQ2 bonus, making 911 calls better and why Ja...

Nov 7, 2018 16m

Tue. 11/06 - Schrodinger's Amazon HQ2

Facebook takes down more accounts ahead of the election, the new Chrome might block ALL ads on some websites, Macbook Air reviews, and why you might n...

Nov 6, 2018 16m

Mon. 11/05 - iPad Pro Reviews Are Mixed

Has Amazon decided on the location of its new HQ? What do people think of the new iPad Pros? Why are recently IPO’d tech companies hoarding cash? And...

Nov 5, 2018 18m

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