Chris and Ian discuss Facebook, Amaxon Alexa and Google Assistant, Apple and CES 2019
Shownotes
- Facebook shared private user messages with Netflix and Spotify
- Uber loses latest legal bid over driver rights
- Alexa user gets access to 1,700 audio files from a stranger
- More than 100 million Alexa devices have been sold
- Microsoft is calling an audible on smart speakers
- Microsoft Bing not only shows child pornography, it suggests it
- Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, banked a $3 billion profit in 2018
- Netflix shows Bird Box and Elite drive subscriber growth
- Some iPad Pros could come bent out of the box
- Apple stocks tumble after company cuts forecasts for key quarter
- DuckDuckGo debuts map search results using Apple Maps
- Apple is putting iTunes on Samsung TVs
- Withings brings EKG readings to its hybrid smartwatch
- Nvidia launches the $349 GeForce RTX 2060
- HTC announces new Vive Pro Eye virtual reality headset with native eye tracking
- HTC announces a PC-powered VR headset called the Vive Cosmos
- Google’s plan to take on Alexa: new features, new devices, and a Trojan horse