Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Wednesday, April 15th, 2020. I'm Brian McCullough today.

Hello, new iPhone SE. AirB&B raises another debt round, Amazon kneecaps affiliate marketers, now it's

mediums turn to face fake news or at least fake experts scrutiny, and why House Party is now officially another unlikely winner of the coronavirus moment.

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

It's here. Apple this morning announced an updated iPhone SE with a 4.7 inch display, touch ID coming in 64 128 and 256 gigabyte storage sizes

starting at $379 and shipping April 24th. So basically this is everything we were expecting.

As Dieterbone says in the verge quote, the iPhone SE is essentially an iPhone

8 with a better camera and processor and a lower price tag.

Although it's a relatively old design, this iPhone SE has Apple's A13 Bionic chip,

the same that's available in the latest iPhone 11 and 11

pro models that should ensure that it has a much longer lifespan

than the $449 iPhone 8 model that it's replacing an Apple's

lineup which had an A11 chip from 2017.

There won't be a plus-sized version of the second-generation iPhone SE,

but the iPhone 8 max will continue to be sold in certain markets.

The processor also lets the new iPhone SE game... will continue to be sold in certain markets.

The processor also lets the new iPhone SE gain some new camera features.

There's a single 12 megapixel camera lens on the back, along with a flash.

Apple says it's using the A13 Bionics chips to improve its smart

HDR photography, which combines multiple shots into a single photo to improve lighting

and detail. It also has a portrait mode with technology Apple calls

monocular depth sensing. It uses machine learning to detect depth and faces

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