March, 2019

• 5 March

  You’re more likely to misplace a phone than have it stolen, new report says

  

  There’s nothing quite like the panic of losing your phone. With an app for everything, we essentially operate our lives from the device. New data, however, shows that you’re likely a bigger threat to your phone than a thief. Prey, a company that provides anti-theft solutions for protecting mobile devices, released its 2018 Mobile Theft …

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• 5 March

  Kylie Jenner beats Zuck as youngest billionaire

  

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• 5 March

  Huawei set to sue US government, USB4 is upon us

  

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• 5 March

  Game of Thrones season 8 trailer flies toward a big battle

  

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• 5 March

  FBI chief says US law enforcement will keep indicting foreign hackers

  

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• 4 March

  Mate X, 5G: All of your MWC 2019 questions answered here (The 3:59, Ep. 527)

  

  On this podcast, we talk about: How foldable phones ended up eclipsing 5G as the main topic at MWC 2019.  Why it’s still not the best time to buy a 5G phone now.  How tough it is to sell 5G. What it’s like inside the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, site of the worst meltdown ever.   The 3:59 gives …

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• 4 March

  JetBlue thinks you’ll wipe your Instagram account for a chance at free flights

  

  Instagram accounts are no joke for some people. Social media accounts have essentially replaced scrapbooks or photo albums, and some influencers are paid to advertise products in posts. What would be incentive enough for someone to delete their Instagram pics? JetBlue Airways is offering a chance to win free flights for a year if you dump all your Instagram photos. …

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• 4 March

  Saudi Arabian woman

  

  Google appears to have decided not to remove Absher, a Saudi Arabian government app that allows men to track women, from the Play Store.  Google reviewed the app and said it doesn’t violate the company’s terms and conditions. That comes from the office of Rep. Jackie Speier, a California Democrat who joined 13 other members of Congress in a letter …

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• 4 March

  Facebook prepares to push Oculus VR headsets for businesses

  

  When Facebook pitches its Oculus virtual reality headsets to the masses, it talks of their ability to make you feel as though you’re inside a game, visiting another planet or scuba diving next to massive blue whales, without ever leaving your couch. Its next act might be to take that other-worldliness to your work. Via a job posting, Oculus VR …

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• 4 March

  USB4 marries Thunderbolt 3 for faster speeds and smarter transfers

  

  The USB Promoter Group — an association comprising Apple, HP, Intel, Microsoft, Renesas, ST Microelectronics and Texas Instruments — today announced the pending USB4 specification, slated to deliver 40-gigabit-per-second throughput and support for host-based algorithms to more efficiently handle data operations. USB4 will use the same USB-C connector we’ve grown used to and still require specific cables to obtain the …

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