Why do people like smart speakers and why in heaven’s name would one need a screen? Tom tries to explain that and the Amazon Echo Show to Patrick. Plus chicken nuggets inspire the most retweets ever.
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Show Notes
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Amazon Echo Show has a screen, Unlocked S8 up for preorder, Alipay expands in the US.
Intel chip vulnerability worse than it appeared, Harman-Kardon announces Cortana smart speaker, Handbrake issues malware warning.
Facebook shuts down its VR movie studio, US DoJ investigating Uber, OnePlus 5 coming this summer.
A big advance in quantum computing, Apple to invest in US manufacturing, Facebook earnings huge but warns it won’t last.
Hulu launches Live TV, Facebook hires 3,000 more monitors, and a 4-inch phone for $70.