355: Phone Bones
Grumpy Old Geeks
Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister with Dave Bittner
4.9 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2019
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Are phones making us horny; Quibi & Kodi; Slack IPO; YouTube considers change; is the problem content moderation or people; Comcast breaks law 445,000 times; porn-id brexit; Cellebrite breaks iPhones; LinkedIn scans; ransomware payments; Apple & Best Buy; Harry Potter: Wizards Unite; Roli LUMI; Ikea smart blinds.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by Privacy.com. |
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| 0:04.4 | To sign up for free and get a $5 credit, go to privacy.com slash GOG. |
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| 0:30.9 | Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks. |
| 0:32.4 | I'm Jason DeVillipo and I'm Brian Schelmeister. |
| 0:35.1 | Just a note to new listeners. |
| 0:36.6 | This show is published twice a week, but each show is different and covers different topics. |
| 0:40.4 | Both shows cover the latest interesting tech news, but Wednesday covers the latest in TV, |
| 0:44.2 | movies and podcasts, book reviews, are more on of the week. |
| 0:47.3 | Listen to questions and feedback. |
| 0:49.1 | Saturday covers cybersecurity with Dave Bittner from The Cyberwire, |
| 0:52.0 | apps, gadgets, and the latest weird stuff we find on the internet. |
| 0:55.5 | Got a little follow-up, Brian from Quibi. |
| 0:57.6 | Quibi. |
| 0:59.0 | Quibi, Jeffrey Katzenberger's new little thing for more short videos to just erode our |
| 1:06.0 | attention span even more. |
| 1:07.4 | Yeah, the new streaming service that will be small bites. |
| 1:11.7 | Small bites. |
| 1:12.4 | And it's not launching till April 6, 2020, but they've already sold $100 million in ads out of |
| 1:19.3 | their 150 million in like ad inventory. |
| 1:23.2 | So two-thirds of their ad inventory, but this is not surprising. |
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