Recently, Apple released a seemingly innocuous software update: a new privacy feature that would explicitly ask iPhone users whether an app should be allowed to track them across other apps and sites.
For Facebook, however, this feature is anything but innocuous — it strikes at the heart of the company’s business model.
The dispute represents a further de ... Show More
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A Week of Scandal, Reckoning and Resignations in Congress
Warning: This episode discusses suicide. This week, Congress was on the cusp of doing something that has never happened in U.S. history: forcibly removing four House members. Two of those members resigned. Michael Gold, who covers Congress, explains what unfolded on Capitol Hill, ... Show More
26m 21s
Apr 15
Trump’s Risky Strategy to Blockade Iran’s Blockade
Over a month into a war with Iran that has no clear end, President Trump has enforced a blockade, which went into effect on Monday at the Strait of Hormuz. The New York Times reporters David E. Sanger, Rebecca F. Elliott and Eric Schmitt discuss the strategy behind the blockade, ... Show More
27m 18s
Mar 2020
Wed. 03/25 - Google Podcasts Comes To iOS
How Facebook is coping with Corona, Google Podcasts comes to iOS, ad blocking officially comes to Safari, when Apple thinks it can re-open stores, Singapore open-sources it’s Corona-contact-tracing app, and have your screen time notifications horrified you this week? You’re not a ... Show More
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Apr 2021
iOS 14.5 update features / Apple sales skyrocket / Podcast platforms amp up their product
Nilay Patel is joined by Verge deputy editor Dan Seifert and news editor Chaim Gartenberg to discuss i0S14.5, Apple's earnings, Epic vs. Apple, chip shortages, and Samsung's new laptops. Senior reporter Ashley Carman joins the show to talk about the wave of action in the podcast ... Show More
1h 12m
Mar 2018
Apple News - no fake stuff here
Apple News just snapped up Texture, a "Netflix of magazines," app, to include within the News app, which features free content for iPhone and iPad owners. Jefferson Graham is a fan of the app, and weighs in on today's TalkingTech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a ... Show More
3m 30s
Mar 2024
United States sues Apple, Reddit IPO first day pop, Android 15 satellite messaging
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In today's episode of Discover Daily, we explore three significant developments in the tech world. First, we delve into the major antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice and several states against Apple, accusi ... Show More
6m 33s