Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Monday, April 6th, 2020. I'm Brian McCullough today. Happy Quibby Day, everybody. Check out your quick bites for free while you can. Apparently the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook is a hell of powerful laptop, but that's apparently why

the battery life sucks.

And the COVID-related conspiracy theory, inspiring people to set cell phone towers on fire in Britain.

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

Happy Quibby Day everybody that much watched greatly snarked about quick bites

video service has finally launched Quibby has raised $1.8 billion in funding. It's mobile only, but you can watch it in

portrait or landscape mode, as we discussed in CES. It transitions seamlessly between the two.

But let me stress, you can only watch Quibi on your phone.

There's not even a tablet version of the Quibi app,

much less support for things like airplay or

chromcast or anything like that you can't even take screenshots of quibby content

the better to give them free viral marketing which seems like a dumb hill to die on but

You can download the quibi app right now on iOS or Android and even though it will eventually be $4.99 a month with ads or $7.99

a month ad free. If you sign up at quibby.com before the end of April you can take advantage of a 90 day free trial

US and Canada only for now more details to remind you about with quibby each

episode or chapter of Quibi content runs between five and

ten minutes only if the overall show you're interested in is longer than 10 minutes

that doesn't matter you still have to queue up the next 10 minute segment after finishing the first one.

What shows are available at launch, quoting The Verge?

There are four Lighthouse Original Movies, Up into Smaller Chapters, a remake of the Most Dangerous

Game starring Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz.

Survive with Sophie Turner and Corey Hawkins, flipped, starring Will Forte, Caitlin Olson, Arturo Castro,

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