This week’s episode brought to you by ScareHouse, Slice on Broadway, and Alex Kahrs Design & Media!It may be a slow tech news week as we head into the big Apple announcement next week, but we can still talk some interesting things! Sorg, Krause, and Chilla are talking about:
- We’re getting into our Awesome Things of the Week with Chilla talking about lojacking your devices with Samsung Smartthings. But does this open up privacy concerns?
- Sorg continues the tracking discussion with a sweet wallet with slim Tile tracker from Nomad.
- Krause talks about a drone built batteries first for longer flight time from Impossible Aerospace.
- Listener Brandon shared with us a grandfather with 11-phone Pokemon Go bike setup!
- Brandon also shares the Netflix and Snack Melon Bowl.
- Listener Dave looks at the Google Maps elevation feature.
- Rizz lets us know Valve has approved it's first porn game on Steam.
- It is estimated that half of US homes will have smart speakers by the end of the year.
- There have been 1.5 million installs of Fortnite on Android, but Krause still has issues with it on his Pixel.
- Nerf to add Fortnite and Overwatch guns. And we go down the "Nerf Arsenal" Youtube rabbit hole.
- Apple to stream iPhone event on Twitter.
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