Week in Review for the Week of 11/9/20 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple suspends new business with Pegatron, the EU finds Amazon engaged in anti-competitive behavior by using non-public merchant data, and the PUBG Corporation plans to relaunch PUBG Mobile in India.

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O Employee, Where Art Thou? – DTNS 3907

We examine the rise of contact tracing devices in the workplace and their use for worker surveillance as outlined by David Gershgorn’s recent OneZero article.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe

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DoorDash Files for its IPO – DTH

DTH-6-150x150DoorDash files for its IPO with the US SEC, the Austrian Supreme Court dismisses Facebook’s appeal, requiring the platform to remove defamatory comments globally, and Nintendo releases another retro console.

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Tech Policy in the Biden Administration – DTNS 3906

On January 6, 2021, the US will count its electoral votes for President and Vice President and right now it seems likely that the next US president will be former Vice President Joe Biden. So we thought we’d look at what kind of tech policy we might see from a Biden administration.

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

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PUBG Mobile Plans Relaunch in India – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The PUBG Corporation announces how it plans to relaunch PUBG Mobile in India, Instagram’s redesign adds Reels and Shopping to the navigation bar, and Google will end unlimited photo backups in Google Photos.

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About MiniLED

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Tom compares common display technologies and why MiniLED is a great middle ground between cost and performance.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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I hear OLED is the best display but it’s really expensive and it’s not really LED the way an LCD is?
But an LCD is LCD not LED but OLED isn’t LED?
And what the heck is MiniLED then?
Are you confused?
Don’t be.
Let’s help you Know a Little more about miniLED
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China Targets Big Tech – DTH

DTH-6-150x150China targets online shopping the day before the biggest online shopping day in the world, Apple announces new laptops that use its own chip and TikTok wonders if the US government forgot it.

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M1 to Rule Them All – DTNS 3905

Apple releases its new M1 processor it’s first system on a chip for Mac. We share our thoughts and perspectives on Apple’s new in-house processor.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Nica Montford, Terrance Gaines, Roger Chang, Joe

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EU Launches Antitrust Charges Against Amazon – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Some developers opt-out of iOS apps on Macs, Cruise and Walmart partner for autonomous deliveries, Spotify plans to acquire Megaphone.

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A Solid Plan for PODS of Privacy – DTNS 3904

In 2017, Tim Berners-Lee launched a company called Inrupt to market products that used the Solid system. Monday, Inrupt announced an enterprise product to let developers build apps that use Solid’s Pods. Inrupt worked with the BBC, the UK’s National Health Service and the Government of Flanders in Belgium to develop its enterprise platform. Is this a step forward in allowing customers to manage their data privacy?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe

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