TNW 349: First Impressions of Google's Pixel 9 - Patreon, KOSPA, Made by Google 2024

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🗓️ 15 August 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Apple is forcing Patreon to switch to its App Store billing system, allowing Apple to take 30% of new subscriptions made through its App Store. KOSPA passed in the U.S. Senate recently: what's next for the controversial bill. And Google announced a lot at its Made by Google event, including new Pixel phones and a big push for Gemini AI.

Dan Moren of Six Colors joins Mikah this week! Dan talks about Apple forcing Patreon to switch to using its App Store billing system, or Patreon will be removed from the App Store.
Mikah Sargent talks about KOSPA being passed recently in the U.S. Senate and what's behind the controversial 'child safety' bill.
Jason Howell of Techsploder joins Mikah for the 2nd half of the show! Jason talks about everything Google announced at its recent Made by Google event, including focusing on what its AI can do for its various devices, and announced the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Watch 3, and Pixel Buds Pro 2.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren

Guest: Jason Howell

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0:00.0	Coming up on Tech News Weekly, Dan Moran is here subbing in for Jennifer Patterson Tui.
0:05.2	We start the show by talking about Apple and Patreon.
0:08.7	Apple wants Patreon to switch its billing system, which means that creators could end up footing the bill
0:15.6	for apples cut. Then Kosa and Kopa are in the news. We talk about what's next for Congress's child safety legislation.
0:26.6	Afterwards, Jason Howell stops by, Jason Howell of Te explorator,
0:31.1	to tell us all about what was announced at the made by Google event. of Text
0:32.5	sploder to tell us all about what was announced at the made by Google event.
0:35.0	Jason was there in person, so we get to hear his first impressions of these new
0:39.8	devices and the software that comes as part.
0:45.0	Stay tuned for a wonderful episode of Tech News Weekly.
0:48.0	Podcasts You Love
0:52.0	From People You Trust. Podcasts you love from people you trust.
0:54.0	This is Twit.
0:56.0	This is Twit.
0:58.0	This is Tech News Weekly with Dan Moran and me, Mic Sergeant episode 349 recorded Thursday August 15th
1:06.8	2024 first impressions of Google's Pixel 9.
1:12.4	Hello and welcome to Tech News Weekly, the show wherever we talk to and about the people making
1:18.3	and breaking the Tech News.
1:20.2	I am Micah Sergeant, one of your and this week if you've all been following along you would
1:26.4	expect that the person on the other end of the line would be Jennifer Patterson Toey.
1:32.6	Due to some unforeseen travel issues,
1:35.1	Jennifer will not be joining us this week.
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