Fri. 8/31 - Is This How The iPhone Leak Happened?

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🗓️ 31 August 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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How those iPhone leaks happened (maybe), the scooter permits happened and some big names got snubbed, Google’s secret deal with MasterCard, and the weekend long reads suggestions. Links:Exclusive: This is ‘iPhone XS’ — design, larger version, and gold colors confirmed (9to5Mac)Exclusive: Apple Watch Series 4 revealed — massive display, dense watch face, more (9to5Mac)Huawei’s AI Cube is a 4G router and Alexa speaker, not a cube (The Verge)Huawei's Google Home clone has Alexa inside (Engadget)Scooters will return to San Francisco, but Bird and Lime aren’t invited (The Verge)Mozilla announces Firefox will block trackers by default (Venture Beat)Google and Mastercard Cut a Secret Ad Deal to Track Retail Sales (Bloomberg) The Betterment Weekend Longreads:Franken-algorithms: the deadly consequences of unpredictable code (The Guardian)Logged off: meet the teens who refuse to use social media (The Guardian)How Big Tech Swallowed Seattle (Bloomberg Businessweek)The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages (The New Yorker) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Tech Mame Ride Home for Friday, August 31st, 2018. I'm Brian McCullough.
0:09.2	Today, how those iPhone leaks happened, maybe.
0:14.5	The scooter permits happened and some big names got snubbed.
0:19.2	Google's secret deal with Mastercard, and the weekend Long Reed's suggestions Labor Day Weekend Edition.
0:26.4	Here's what you missed today in the world of Tech. Yesterday Apple Rumors Site 9 to 5 Mac had the scoop of the week when it published
0:36.5	those images you probably saw of Apple's upcoming iPhone 10s in two sizes plus an image of a new Apple watch. The images confirmed some
0:46.1	important rumors on the iPhone side 9 to 5 Mac confirms two sizes of the
0:50.7	iPhone 10 style phone, a gold color option and of course the name
0:54.8	iPhone 10-S. For the watch a larger edge-to-edge screen is confirmed, a new hole in
1:02.3	the right side of the watch, possibly a microphone is clear, and at
1:07.2	least one new watch face shows as many as eight complications.
1:12.0	What's just as interesting though as the leaks themselves is maybe how
1:16.2	they happened. After these popped up yesterday friend of the show, Christina Warren
1:20.2	tweeted, how in the hell did this leak?
1:23.0	Like, I'm genuinely shocked.
1:25.4	icons and OS code is one thing, and really dumb,
1:28.6	as is early releases of software, but a press photo?
1:32.2	How did this happen?"
1:33.2	Well, we think we have an educated guess.
1:37.0	First, let's rewind to September 5, 2017
1:39.3	when 9 to 5 Mac contributor Gilere Ramboe
1:42.4	tweeted, a link to an Apple event video stream a week
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