Daily Tech Headlines – March 30, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook’s controversial memo, MyFitnessPal gets hacked, and Malaysia’s Central Bank successfully defends itself against cyberattack.

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DTNS 3250 – Cloudy with a Chance of Nuts & Bolts

Windows chief Terry Myerson leaves Microsoft after 21 years, President Trump accuses Amazon of not paying taxes, and Apple allows users to download copies of user data the company keeps in anticipation of GDPR.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 29, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Microsoft shakes up executive team, Facebook to shut down Partner Categories over data concerns, Bumble sues Match.

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DTNS 3249 – Cloudy with a chance of SaaS

A note by Morgan Stanley suggests Microsoft might be on its way to becoming the 1st trillion dollar company. Has the company’s refocus towards Software-as-a-Service the key reason for that and how long can the company rely on it to maintain its current trajectory? Plus FB attempts to simplify user accessibility to privacy settings and Saudi Arabia and Softbank are planning the world’s largest solar farm.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Chris Ashley.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 28, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook simplifies privacy settings but doesn’t see a huge drop from people deleting Facebook. Also Saudi Arabia planning the world’s biggest solar farm.

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DTNS 3248 – A Walled Garden for Every School

Apple has announced a new iPad with “pencil” support, but compared with recent offerings from Google is it too little too late? Plus the governor of Arizona puts a halt on autonomous car tests in the state and Foxxconn is buying Belkin for $866 million dollars.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Allison Sheridan.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 27, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Apple unveils new 9.7-inch iPad designed for classrooms, Arizona suspends Uber autonomous vehicle testing, Foxconn buys Belkin.

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DTNS 3247 – Daily Token News Show

With the popularity of IOC (Initial Coin Offerings) and other cryptocurrency as an investment strategy how do existing taxation laws apply and how should they change in the future? Plus Ford and Alibaba are partnering on a car vending machine in China, and Uber is selling its SE Asia ride-hailing business to competitor Grab.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Laura Shin.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 26, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500FTC investigates Facebook, Uber sells southeast asian business to Grab, and a car vending machine from Ford and Tencent.

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