Week in Review for the Week of 10/26/20 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150OnePlus expands the Nord lineup, Facebook launches cloud gaming, and Sony is in talks to buy Crunchyroll.

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Calming Election Relief – DTNS 3898

John Hancock is offering its Life Insurance customers an Apple Watch Series 6 for $25. Then you have a choice: pay the remaining cost of the watch monthly for two years or exercise more and share that data with John Hancock to reduce or eliminate your monthly payment. We discuss the implications of the policy and what it might mean for data privacy.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe

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Apple sees iPhone revenue decrease 26% in Q3 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple sees a 26% in iPhone revenue on earnings that still beat analyst expectations, Under Armour sells MyFitnessPal, and Samsung launches SmartThings Find.

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Is Your County A Swinger? – DTNS 3897

Time management coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders wrote an article for Wired called “How to Stop Getting into Pointless arguments online.” We share our views, experiences and tips.

Starring Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe

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Germany Launches a Probe Into Amazon’s “Brandgating” Policy – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Germany’s antitrust regulator launches a probe into Amazon’s “brandgating” policy, CEOs from Facebook, Twitter, and Alphabet testify before Congress on Section 230, and Marvell announces it intends to acquire Inphi.

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About Public Key Cryptography

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Tom explores the fundamental principles of Public Key Cryptography and the maths behind it.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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This says its protected with Public Key Cryptography
But if everyone gets my key how is that secure?
And who the heck are Alice and Bob?!?!?
Are you confused?
Don’t be.
Let’s help you Know a Little more about Public Key Cryptography
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The Answer: 30 Facebooks and 20 Twitters – DTNS 3896

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified before a US subcommittee about the way they use Section 230 or Safe Harbor. What did they have to do and will it change any lawmakers minds about enacting possible regulations?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe

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Microsoft’s Q1 2021 Beats Expectations – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Amazon launches amazon.se in Sweden, Apple may start wirelessly charging external accessories, TikTok partners with AP on election info in the US.

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Just Like Dropping A Cat – DTNS 3895

T-Mobile will launch its streaming TV service TVision for T-Mobile postpaid customers starting November 1. Is this new business sustainable and how will it fare against the competition. Plus why has Wikipedia managed to keep its operation from being abused during this current US election cycle in the same manner as Facebook or Twitter?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Charlotte Henry, Roger Chang, Joe

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