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Incognito Mode is Fake - WAN Show December 29, 2023

The WAN Show

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News Commentary, Tech News, News

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🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 248 minutes

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Get $5 off your Magic Spoon order with code WAN at https://lmg.gg/magicspoon Try some unique flavors of coffee at https://lmg.gg/boneswan and use code LINUS for 20% off your first order! Start your coding boot camp today with The Tech Academy at: https://www.learncodinganywhere.com/LinusTechTips Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change: 0:00 Chapters 1:09 Intro 1:33 Topic #1 - Google settles lawsuit for tracking users in incognito 7:58 Is it time to switch to Firefox? FP poll, Luke on FP users not using Firefox 11:24 Luke on using his browser for work, Linus on switching OS, forums, FP poll 19:30 Topic #2 - China's regulatory changes against game monetization & engagement 20:33 Storing data, limiting wallets, Linus calls Yvonne about tax credits 24:55 Tencent, mentioning game company's standpoint ft. Linus's money making game 29:12 Luke on addiction, Linus on not being exposed, mentions Canada's Michaels being spies 39:35 Luke on new housing not matching the numbers, Linus on math not being political 44:18 Buying from LTTStore in China, $40K BiliBili revenue, Taiwan 48:40 $10 GreenManGaming code for LTTStore desk pad purchases 52:30 Merch Messages #1 ft. "PiNG" & Dan's pronunciation callback 53:18 Projects you're looking forward to in 2024? ft. Linus & Luke have a tantrum fight 1:01:07 End of internal audit for LTT Labs 1:09:04 Would you still recommend optical cables for TV, or prefer display cables? 1:11:56 Topic #3 - LAN center tour video & acoustics 1:14:42 Chase's LAN center plan, consoles, chair count, beauty pageant, arcade corner 1:21:52 LAN cameras - ILX XR1 & Lumix BS1H 1:34:49 Topic #4 - GM's Blazer halted due to "software issues" with the infotainment system 1:39:01 Showcasing LTT Labs website 1:45:39 Linus discloses possible future ad spots, Luke mentions methods for revenue 1:48:04 Sponsors 1:55:12 Merch Messages #2 2:00:18 Is anyone in LMG interested in aviation? ft. PlayStation Portal 2:04:12 Is Luke enjoying FFVI? ft. Luke's PC, bugging Dan, the weird shower 2:14:03 Topic #5 - Indian government investigates Apple due to threat alert 2:17:17 Floatplane's "How well do you know your boss?" exclusive video 2:26:30 LTT's new year's resolutions that were done, Luke's backpack idea, Linus's list 2:32:12 Topic #6 - Warner Bros & Paramount might merge together, despite the huge debt 2:39:45 Topic #7 - Twitter thread on LTT Screwdriver being in a game 2:42:51 Topic #8 - Semiconductor companies form Quintauris, dedicated towards RISC-V 2:51:46 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark, WAN views, alternate podcast idea 2:53:05 How do you deal with failure? 2:54:59 Luke's experience with the Pixel & Pixel tips ft. Linus's Fairphone 3:00:00 If you didn't use your LTT home server setup, would you have used it for LAN PCs? 3:05:11 Does Luke listen to content while walking? 3:08:14 Does the LTTStore team settle on specific areas or test more? ft. "PM" & "DM" 3:10:53 LTT's release schedule ft. Luke's throwing story, Dan the troll, files directory 3:29:45 Tech or products you regret not covering? 3:34:58 Advanced skills to learn for an e-commerce career? Total screwdrivers sold 3:37:35 Verified creators to upload reviews on the LTT Labs site? 3:39:52 When building servers why do you use Seagate IronWolf & not Western Digital? 3:41:58 What can I do about customers mistaking AI images for real LEGO products? 3:46:12 How do you feel about content on your sites being used for AI? 3:47:57 Would Linus reward his kids if they bypass the parental controls & showed him? 3:48:50 More collaborations in mind for the future? ft. ElectroBOOM video 3:50:41 Steps to help my parents be more computer literate? Most expensive LTT projects 3:53:53 How was Christmas? ft. Linus's aunt's gift, croquet, UK V.S. British flag 4:02:57 CES booths you're looking for this year? ft. Linus on the US States 4:07:02 Most expensive video LTT or sponsor paid for? ft. Best Christmas Gifts 4:12:53 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

What is up everyone and a welcome to the wan show? We've got a great show lined up for you guys this week

0:07.3

Let's see no no there was a thing there was the thing I wanted to talk about it was in there

0:18.5

I mean, sure. We've talked before about GM's infotainment centers abandoning Android auto and car Play and now it is already biting them in the

0:26.4

butt who could have possibly seen it coming oh I don't know maybe us in our

0:31.3

headline topic Google has settled over Incognito Mode agreeing to pay

0:36.5

yes my friends billions of dollars because guess what? It was never as incognito as you thought it was and it's never

0:46.2

going to be awesome. Yeah China targets video game spending and some of their largest companies

0:52.3

get hit real hard and also I had another

0:56.7

one where to go oh there's not a lot this week yeah you could go with the LTT

1:02.0

screwdriver being in this game sure with the LTT screwdriver being in this game.

1:03.6

Sure, yeah, the LTT screwdriver is in stellar conquest, apparently?

1:08.0

That's cool.

1:09.0

Yeah.

1:10.0

Yeah. Oh, Why don't we jump right into our first topic of the day and that is of course

1:40.7

Google's settlement over Incognito Mode.

1:44.0

Google has agreed to settle a 2020 lawsuit alleging that the company continued to track,

1:50.8

collect, and identify users browsing data in real time while they had

1:56.2

Chrome's incognito mode enabled. This was obviously a big splash back when it

2:02.0

first came out a few years ago.

2:04.0

Google has tried since then to have the suit dismissed, citing a warning that they displayed

2:09.8

whenever Incognito Mode was enabled that informed users that websites might

2:14.9

be able to collect information

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