Free Voice Transcription for Word – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Microsoft adds free voice transcription to the web version of Word, smartphone sales plummet in Q2, but how bad is it? and new phone form factors from Asus and LG.

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An Unreal win… For Now – DTNS 3852

US District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled Monday that Apple does not have to reverse its decision to remove Fortnite from its App Store but must hold off terminating Epic’s developer account which is also used to support Unreal Engine.

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Judge Saves Unreal Engine, not Fortnite – DTH

DTH-6-150x150A judge ruled Apple can’t kick epic out of its developer’s program but can keep Fortnite out of the Apple app store, plus a 4K Switch might come next year and redecorate on Amazon in augmented reality.

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Cordkillers 326 – The Batman Not A Batman

DC Fandome gave us a lot of DC news–anything good? Plus, a Netflix shuffle button on smart TVs, Lilly Singh gets a primetime sketch special, and how to disable Android TV ads (for now). All this and more on Cordkillers!

This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Star Trek: Lower Decks (103), Lovecraft Country (102), The Larry Sanders Show (601-602) (“Another List” and “The Beginning of the End”)
Next week: Star Trek: Lower Decks (104), Lovecraft Country (103), The Larry Sanders Show (603-604)

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New Tools Doesn’t Mean No Rules. – DTNS 3851

Alex Kantrowitz on Medium’s OneZero wrote an article titled “Why a Slack Backlash Is Inevitable” and the Wall Street Journal’s Chip Cutter and Aaron Tilley wrote “Slack Has Made Remote Office Communication Easier. It Can Also Be Less Civil. ” Are we seeing…. a Slacklash?

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Lawsuits Filed Against US Executive Orders banning WeChat and TikTok – DTH

DTH-6-150x150TikTok and the WeChat Users Alliance challenge the executive orders that would ban transactions in the US, Apple allows the WordPress iOS app to update without in-app purchases, and China taps Gitee to develop an “independent, open-source code hosting platform for China.”

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Week in Review for the Week of 8/17/20 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150ZTE will launch the first under screen camera smartphone, Apple tells Epic Games it will remove it from its Developer Program on August 28th, and Lyft and Uber get a temporarily reprieve on reclassifying drivers in California.

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Putting Fans In Seats That Aren’t There – DTNS 3850

Taylor Soper over at GeekWire wrote up his experience of what remote NBA fandom looks like in the age of social distancing. We discuss his findings and share our own experiences of watching from the virtual bleachers.

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Google Updates Search and Maps With Wildfire Information – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Google updated Search and Maps with near-real-time wildfire information, Lyft and Uber don’t suspend service in California, and Reddit reveals the impact of its new hate speech policy.

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