Big Data Spy Hunting – DTNS 3931

Last week we talked about the launch of Apple Fitness+ and who it’s best for. THIS week we can talk about using it since Allison Sheridan has been doing just that!

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Apple Places Wistron on Probation – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple places Wistron on probation after an internal audit found the company violated its Supplier Code of Conduct, Microsoft is looking to develop its own ARM chips, and the operators of the supply-chain attack against SolarWinds had access since at least October 2019.

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Week in Review for the Week of 12/14/20 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150A supply-chain attack using SolarWinds’ Orion platform leads to attacks on numerous high profile organizations, Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store, and the US Commerce Department adds SMIC and DJI to its entity list.

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SolarWinds Keep On Blowing – DTNS 3930

The US Commerce Department added 77 entities to its “entity list,” 60 from China but also companies from Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Malta, Pakistan, Russia and the United Arab Emirates. What does this mean and are products from those companies now banned?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Roger Chang, Joe


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Sony Pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store, SMIC and DJI added to the Commerce Department’s entity list, and Microsoft denies reports that the SolarWinds supply-chain attacker pivoted to use its own products.

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Quoth the Twitter, Nevermore – DTNS 3929

We take a closer look at the antitrust suits filed against Google as 35 states, Guam, Puerto Rico and DC led by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson. The suit accuses Google of anticompetitive behavior including designing its search engine to favor its own products above competitors.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe


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The European Commission Provisionally Approves Google’s Fitbit Acquisition – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The European Commission gives provisional approval on Google’s Fitbit acquisition, a German bill that would allow Huawei’s network equipment in the country goes before parliamentary approval, and TikTok partner with Walmart on a in-app shopping trial.

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TLDR; Facebook Interprets the News – DTNS 3928

Facebook took out full page ads in the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal saying “We’re standing up to Apple for small businesses everywhere.” The statement centers on updates to Apple’s third-party ad policy coming early next year which could limit Facebook and others from targeting ads. So who’s right and who’s wrong and will the consumer benefit in either case?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang and Joe

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Facebook’s Full Page Ad Against Apple – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Facebook battles Apple’s user data privacy methods in public, Qualcomm announces new headphone chips and Samsung is not killing the Note.

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Forged Cookies, the Movie – DTNS 3927

Patrick Beja gives us an overview on where video games and video gaming is in 2020.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe

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