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TNW 332: FCC Requires Broadband 'Nutrition Labels' - Humane's AI Pin, Apple Repair, Sunshine

Tech News Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Tnw, Twit, Mikah Sargent, Technology News, Technology, News, Jason Howell, Tech News

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Humane's AI pin has arrived! Apple is expanding repair options with support for used genuine parts. The FCC is rolling out 'Consumer Broadband Labels'. And former CEO Marissa Mayer has a new photo app called Sunshine, powered by AI.

  • Amanda Silberling of TechCrunch joins Mikah to talk about Humane's AI Pin, now available for purchase, along with a slew of reviews and hands-on with the device.
  • Mikah Sargent discusses Apple's announcement of expanding repair options for its devices, including support for used genuine Apple parts.
  • Kyle Barr of Gizmodo stops by to discuss the FCC's rollout of 'Consumer Broadband Labels' and where you might be able to find them listed with ISPs.
  • Finally, Reed Albergotti of Semafor chats about Sunshine, the AI-powered photo app started by former CEO Marissa Mayer.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Amanda Silberling

Guests: Kyle Barr and Reed Albergotti

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0:00.0

Coming up on Tech News Weekly, Amanda Silverling is here and we talk about the new humane AI PIN.

0:08.0

Is it worth the rather expensive cost?

0:12.0

Does it do what you'd expect and does it provide more than

0:14.9

what a smartphone can. Afterwards I talk about the right to repair this time with

0:20.7

Apple expanding its repair options so that if you have used genuine parts,

0:25.9

you can use those in another iPhone.

0:28.7

Our interviews are great this week.

0:30.9

First, Kyle Barr of Gizmoto Stops Buy to talk about how ISPs, because of the FCC's rule,

0:38.1

now have to provide what are called consumer broadband labels that give you more information about how much you're paying for

0:45.4

internet and what you're actually getting from your internet service provider.

0:50.4

And last but not least, Reed Albert Gotti of Semaphore Stops By to talk about Marissa Mayer's new app that's called Shine.

0:59.0

And it aims to help you share photos with your friends automatically.

1:03.6

All of that coming up on Tech News Weekly.

1:06.8

Stay too.

1:07.8

Podcasts you love.

1:11.8

From people you trust.

1:14.2

This is Twit.

1:16.0

This is Twit.

1:26.2

This is Tech News Weekly episode 332 with Amanda Silverling and me, Micah Sergeant, recorded Thursday, April 11, 2024.

1:27.2

FCC requires broadband nutrition labels.

1:31.2

Hello and welcome to Tech News Weekly, the show where every week we talk to and about the people making and

1:37.3

the tech news.

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