The Fall of Apple – #304
Stolendroids Podcast
Apple is claiming that the Watch is doing better than ever . . . but won’t tell anyone what that means. Also, everything is fine with all their other products . . . but the iPad sales are down 22%. Also, Google just took their spot at the top of the brand mountain and Microsoft has regained its money throne.
Headlines:
- EU doesn’t like Steam’s Geo-Code blocking
- AT&T launches 5G in test markets
- Apple develops new ARM chip to get away from Intel
- Apple gets displaced by Google as top of the food chain
- Microsoft returns to a $500B value
- Apple Watch sets new records (no one knows what they are)
- No one wants an iPad anymore
- LG’s 5K display doesn’t like wifi
- Ohio town gets entirely shut down by ransomware
- Hackers hijack DC’s city cams
- New York City sues ISP over bad internet service
- Xbox and PSP forums get hacked
- FCC hands down a controversial decision
- Oh good, Comcast is already making use of the new FCC
- Remember when Apple said you shouldn’t make tools to hack iPhones?
- GoPro Karma drone is back
- Coin gets shut down by Fitbit
- After buying EVERYONE Fitbit layoffs underway
- Tesla powers California, Drops Motors name
- Facebook hopes to give authentic news in the worst way possible
- How big data gave us Brexit, Trump, and more
- Turns out asking people to stop breaking the law doesn’t work
Zuke’s Favorite: The Expanse, season 2
Zohner’s Favorite: Ever wonder why we always wear gloves?