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Today

Apple doubled its biggest bug bounty reward, Chinese regulators are investigating Qualcomm, and a 65-year old computer was programmed to play Boards of Canada's 'Olson'

-Apple is updating its Security Bounty program this November to offer some of the highest rewards in the industry. It has doubled its top award from $1 million to $2 million for the discovery of "exploit chains that can achieve similar goals as sophisticated mercenary spyware att ... Show More

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Yesterday

Apple explains how it will comply with App Store age verification requirements in Texas

Developers will have to change how their apps work in the state too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6m 35s

Yesterday

California just passed 3 bills to boost internet privacy, Apple removed an app that archives videos of ICE arrests, and Verizon is buying Starry to expand its wireless broadband footprint

-California has passed three new bills designed to boost privacy for internet users, governor Gavin Newsom's office announced. The biggest one, AB 566, builds on a 2018 law by requiring web browsers to let users universally opt-out of allowing third parties to sell their data. -A ... Show More

7m 52s

Aug 2024

Google: Breaking Laws and Killing Chromecasts

A lot happened this week! First, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about NVIDIA scraping YouTube videos before jumping into a new iOS feature that lets you get rid of ads on websites. Then, it's all about Google. David goes over the new Google TV and Nest thermostat before talking ... Show More

1h 31m

Nov 2024

Google might have to sell Chrome!

This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about a bunch of Google news including the DOJ possibly forcing it to sell off Chrome. But first, they go over some EV news and talk about the Jaguar rebrand that's taken the internet by storm. After that, they go over some ChromeOS rumo ... Show More

1h 18m

Aug 14

YouTube age estimation rollout, Reddit blocks Internet Archive, Elon vs Altman + more!

Timestamps: 00:00 my little tech babs 00:08 YouTube age estimation model rolls out in the US 02:03 Reddit blocks Internet Archive over AI scraping concerns 03:08 Elon Musk vs. OpenAI drama escalates 04:33 Vessi! 05:28 QUICK BITS INTRO 05:33 Former Intel CEO’s plan to “save” the c ... Show More

9m 31s

Feb 2025

Would You Watch YouTube at 4x Speed?

This week, Marques and Andrew kicked things off by trying to explain to David the absurdity of the Luka Doncic trade in tech terms that he would understand. After that, it was all about the Pixel 4a battery update issue. Then they discuss a new app that Apple just dropped and a n ... Show More

1h 20m

Jul 2024

Google Is Adding Passkey Support for Its Most Vulnerable Users

Google is bringing the password-killing “passkey” tech to its Advanced Protection Program users more than a year after rolling them out broadly.

3m 47s

Apr 2025

Recall returns, Everybody Wants Chrome, YouTube AI Overviews + more!

Timestamps: 0:00 Watch Andor or ur not my friend 0:08 Windows Recall re-rolls out 2:04 Yahoo, Perplexity want Chrome 3:44 New YouTube UI, AI Overviews 4:48 DeleteMe! 5:23 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:28 Gigabyte responds to gel issues 6:02 Switch 2 preorders were a mess 6:42 Facebook 'spam ... Show More

8m 45s

Jun 2024

Google AIn’t Over(view). How Google is "Improving" AI Overviews.

Google “Improves” AI Overviews This week on Marketing O’Clock, Google is conducting an AI Over(re)view of their controversial new SERP features. Meta’s new test tries to prevent you from IGnoring ads in the feed. Plus, is this a stream come true? Advertisers can now access Netfli ... Show More

55m 16s

Jun 2025

TNB Tech Minute: Meta Announces ‘Superintelligence’ Division

Plus: Apple delays rolling out some features to European users. And Robinhood launches new crypto services. Katie Deighton hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Google delaying killing third-party cook...