Nov 15th 2020
This Week in Tech 797
There's Blubber All Over the Highway
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
Apple Silicon, Exploding Whale, TikTok
New episodes every Sunday.
Apple Silicon, Exploding Whale, TikTok
- Apple releases three new Macs based on the M1 chip. Should you buy them?
- Why the fact that MacBooks have a 720p camera doesn't matter
- Why Apple put the M1 chip in their low-end Macs first
- How Rosetta 2 works
- Is Apple really faster than 98% of PC laptops?
- These people should still buy an Intel-based Mac
- How Apple Silicon Macs are changing the entire PC industry
- What's inside Apple's M1 chip and why it's there
- Is Apple's new M1 chips' integrated GPU a problem?
- Will Apple Silicon kill Adobe?
- How Apple Silicon will change the AR world
- This is the HomePod Mini
- Wait a minute... Apple checks your apps and IP every time you launch a program???
- What's new in macOS Big Sur
- iJustine: Xbox Series X Fridge Unboxing
- Google Photos unlimited storage is no longer free
- SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch
- Google is spying on your Android phone
- Eric Schmitt becomes a citizen of Cyprus
- YouTube Rewind is canceled this year
- EU opens antitrust investigation on Amazon
- Alibaba's Singles Day makes $115b total over 12 days
- TikTok survives: US government gives them 2 more weeks
- The first internet video Karsten ever saw: the exploding whale
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Links
- Apple Launches Three New Macs
- Apple makes bold claims about its M1 chip for Macs
- Apple Silicon M1 MacBook Air and Pro get improved cameras but still stuck at 720p
- Anandtech estimates M1 perf (super detailed write up)
- No, the new MacBook Air is not faster than 98% of PC laptops
- Apple's M1 processor spotlights Intel's chip challenges - CNET
- First things first: Why the M1 starts at Apple’s low end
- macOS 11.0 Big Sur: The Ars Technica review
- macOS 11 Big Sur now available, here’s what’s new for your Mac
- Are you considering updating to Big Sur on launch day? Consider this first!
- Mac users couldn’t launch apps this afternoon after Apple verification server issue
- Jeffrey Paul: Your Computer Isn't Yours
- Does Apple really log every app you run? A technical look
- I really really want to buy an M1 MacBook Pro. Here’s why I’m not yet
- Google Photos Just Made the Case for Breaking Up Big Tech
- Google Photos will end its free unlimited storage on June 1st, 2021
- The former CEO of Google has applied to become a citizen of Cyprus
- YouTube is canceling Rewind this year because 2020 has been too much
- New lawsuit: Why do Android phones mysteriously exchange 260MB a month with Google via cellular data when they're not even in us
- Killed by Google
- EU hits Amazon with antitrust charges. A huge fine could follow
- TikTok Gains Extension of Divestiture Deadline - WSJ
- TikTok says the Trump administration has forgotten about trying to ban it, would like to know what’s up - The Verge
- Xbox warns players not to blow vape smoke through their new Xbox Series X - CNET
- Alibaba’s $56 billion Singles Day record overshadowed by 10% stock plunge as China proposes new regulation
- The Exploding Whale remastered: 50th anniversary of legendary Oregon event
- iJustine: Xbox Series X Fridge Unboxing