Feb 3rd 2019
This Week in Tech 704
To the Woodshed With You!
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
FaceTime Flaw, Apple Spanks Facebook and Google, Huawei Suspicions, FBI Wants Your DNA, and more.
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- How to Watch the Superbowl Commercials Without All That Annoying Football
- Apple's Not So Horrible Quarterly Earnings
- Facetime Flaw Dulls Apple's Privacy Shine
- Apple Spanks Facebook and Google for Data Slurping
- How Much Does Facebook Suck?
- Huawei's Tendrils
- Family Tree DNA Gives FBI DNA Records
- Japanese Govt Will Hack IoT Devices
- SF to Ban Law Enforcement Facial Recognition
- Spotify Wants to Buy Podcasters Gimlet for $200M
- Americans Got 26.3 Billion Robocalls in 2018
- Netflix vs Amazon = Quality vs Quantity
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Links
- TiVo lets you skip the Super Bowl and watch the commercials
- Apple Reports First Quarter Results - Apple
- Apple in 2018: The Six Colors report card - Six Colors
- Major iPhone FaceTime bug lets you hear the audio of the person you are calling ... before they pick up - 9to5Mac
- Apple temporarily disables group FaceTime to fix a bug that lets you eavesdrop on your contacts
- Apple apologizes for massive FaceTime flaw, fix now coming next week
- Apple bans Facebook’s Research app that paid users for data | TechCrunch
- Google will stop peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door | TechCrunch
- Facebook says Apple has restored its access to enterprise certificates, bringing internal apps back online - 9to5Mac
- Apple restores Google's internal iOS apps after certificate misuse punishment (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
- Apple’s FaceTime bug will be investigated by New York’s Attorney General
- Reddit, Mozilla, Vimeo and 22 state attorneys general fight to save net neutrality today [Livestream]
- US announces criminal charges against Huawei, seeks to extradite its CFO
- One Of The Biggest At-Home DNA Testing Companies Is Working With The FBI
- Japanese government plans to hack into citizens' IoT devices | ZDNet
- Spotify is in talks to buy podcast startup Gimlet - Recode
- Report: Americans got 26.3 billion robocalls last year, up 46 percent from 2017 - The Washington Post
- Netflix Has More Certified Fresh Movies Than Prime, Hulu, and HBO Combined
- San Francisco proposal would ban government facial recognition use in the city