The Daily Charge
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Another Apple event will likely bring its next-gen Macs (The Daily Charge, 11/3/2020)
The new Macs will run on the same kind of processors that power Apple’s iPhones. Story: https://cnet.co/34Ut30s Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why stress baking is a thing in during the global pandemic (The Daily Charge, 11/2/2020)
A look at the psychological reasons why baking bread took off during the lockdown. Story: https://cnet.co/381vVLa Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon’s future and a fond farewell to a Daily Charge veteran (The Daily Charge, 10/30/2020)
Ben Fox Rubin gives us one last prediction on the state of e-commerce before departing the world of journalism. Story: https://cnet.co/3jISE0L Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
T-Mobile CEO on what 5G looks like in 2021 (The Daily Charge, 10/29/2020)
Will the hype finally meet reality next year? Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
T-Mobile CEO says he’ll continue to be aggressive on iPhone deals (The Daily Charge, 10/28/2020)
He calls the iPhone launch the unofficial kickoff of 5G. Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
T-Mobile CEO wants to shake up video streaming with TVision (The Daily Charge, 10/27/2020)
Can Mike Sievert do to video what the Un-carrier did with wireless service? Story: https://cnet.co/35DH7e5 Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The secret to happiness during a miserable 2020 lies in science (The Daily Charge, 10/26/2020)
Here’s how to hack your way to a more happy life. Story: https://cnet.co/2HB3zwr Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro just launched. Are people waiting in line? (The Daily Charge, 10/23/2020)
The coronavirus clearly had an impact on the usual splashy launch. Story: https://cnet.co/3mhSqQ0 Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Quibi crashed and burned so quickly (The Daily Charge, 10/22/2020)
The bite-sized streaming video service will shut down after less than seven months. Story: https://cnet.co/31xIuda Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The iPad Air has a radical new design. But is it worth the hefty new price tag? (The Daily Charge, 10/21/2020)
CNET Editor Scott Stein shares his hands-on impressions of the new tablet. Story: https://cnet.co/37AV0w2 Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here are our impressions of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro (The Daily Charge, 10/20/2020)
CNET Editor Patrick Holland shares his thoughts on Apple’s newest flagship phones. Story: https://cnet.co/3kgthV9 Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Star Trek: Discovery's newest character teases trouble and new tech (The Daily Charge, 10/19/2020)
David Ajala, who plays the new character "Book" talks about his relationship with lead character Michael Burnham. Story: https://cnet.co/3j4fEqw Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Star Trek: Discovery: What to expect from the new season (The Daily Charge, 10/16/2020)
Showrunner Michelle Paradise gives us a preview of what it's like after jumping 930 years into the future. Story: https://cnet.co/3j4fEqw Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The iPhone 12 family gets 5G, MagSafe, Ceramic Shield and more (The Daily Charge, 10/15/2020)
We run through all of the new features of the new and larger collection of new iPhones. Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Verizon Wireless CEO on what iPhone 12 getting 5G means for the industry (The Daily Charge, 10/14/2020)
We have Verizon's Ronan Dunne to talk about the iPhone 12 and the state of the company's 5G roll out. Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to survive the madness of Amazon Prime Day (The Daily Charge, 10/13/2020)
There are tens of thousands of offers flying all over the place. How do you keep up and guarantee that you’re actually getting a good deal? Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A radically different Prime Day: Here’s what to expect (The Daily Charge, 10/12/2020)
Prime Day is coming at the end of the year -- right before Black Friday. Ben Fox Rubin shares his thoughts on the changes we’ll see. Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Social networks are bracing for a hack-and-leak operation ahead of elections (The Daily Charge, 10/9/2020)
Stolen emails from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair rocked the 2016 elections and gave rise to QAnon. Tech companies are trying to avoid a repeat. Story: https://cnet.co/3iLwM4m Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What’s 5G’s real impact going to be on the iPhone 12 (The Daily Charge, 10/8/2020)
We discuss everything you need to know about the next-gen wireless technology and the next iPhone. Story: https://cnet.co/34GOgK4 Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chromecast with Google TV can finally take on Roku and Fire TV Stick 4k (The Daily Charge, 10/7/2020)
Google’s streaming device makes a big leap. We break it all down for you. Story: https://cnet.co/30EsXYi Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple’s iPhone 12 event is finally here (for real this time) (The Daily Charge, 10/6/2020)
What else could it be? Story: https://cnet.co/2HTuTWr Text us: https://joinsubtext.com/thedailycharge Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is the Nest Audio smart speaker worth your time and money? (The Daily Charge, 10/5/2020)
We take a look at Google’s $100 midrange smart speaker. Story: https://cnet.co/2Gr8H5K Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Walmart Plus is taking on Amazon Prime (The Daily Charge, 10/2/2020)
Our own Ben Fox Rubin shares his insights about the origins and future of Walmart’s subscription service. Story: https://cnet.co/30qUEDS Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pixel 5, new Chromecast and Nest Audio: Breaking down the Google event (The Daily Charge, 10/1/2020)
Google offered up three new products in a zippy presentation. Here’s what you need to know. Story: https://cnet.co/3ilRdEP Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What we really think about the new 8th-generation iPad (The Daily Charge, 9/30/2020)
CNET Editor Scott Stein also tackles face-tracking VR and where that takes us. Story: https://cnet.co/2Gj53KO Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will the iPhone 12 bring us new wireless deals? (The Daily Charge, 9/29/2020)
AT&T introduced a new wireless plan and Verizon’s expanding its 5G Home service. This may just be the tip of the iceberg. Story: https://cnet.co/3cFszOa Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here’s what the Xbox Series X is really like to play with (The Daily Charge, 9/28/2020)
CNET’s Jeff Bakalar is on to share his hands-on impressions with the upcoming console. Story: https://cnet.co/3jg83Go Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RE-RUN: Fake 5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory leads to real abuse and damage (The Daily Charge, 9/25/2020)
*This episode originally aired 7/2/2020* There’s a real toll that these fake rumors have taken on both telecom equipment and workers. Story: https://cnet.co/2D3FCLI Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon’s Luna, new Echo and indoor flying drones: What you need to know (The Daily Charge, 9/24/2020)
We break it all down for you. Story: https://cnet.co/3cBdP2Y Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What to expect from Amazon's 2020 Alexa bonanza on Thursday (The Daily Charge, 9/23/2020)
Look for new stuff from Echo, Ring, Fire TV and Eero. Story: https://cnet.co/3ct8FGe Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roku and Peacock made nice. Will HBO Max and Fire TV follow suit? (The Daily Charge, 9/22/2020)
For months, big new streaming apps have been missing from the most popular streaming devices. That's starting to change. Story: https://cnet.co/3kRvExJ Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TikTok is saved (for now): What you need to know (The Daily Charge, 9/21/2020)
Oracle and Walmart have a deal that meets President’s Trump approval. Here’s what’s involved. Story: https://cnet.co/3mEBXGv Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The US will ban TikTok and WeChat on Sunday. What happens next? (The Daily Charge, 9/18/2020)
Let’s break down the latest escalation in tension between China and US. Story: https://cnet.co/35Q2g6G Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breaking down Apple Watch, iPad, Oculus Quest 2 and...Facebook glasses? (The Daily Charge, 9/17/2020)
We’ve got hands on with the Apple products and the Quest 2, and talk about Facebook’s smart Ray-Bans. Project Aria: https://cnet.co/3caPel3 Facebook Glasses: https://cnet.co/3mt2PZP iPad: https://cnet.co/2FQY1fS Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Super Mario 3D All-Stars is nostalgia candy, but is that it? (The Daily Charge, 9/16/2020)
A relative Mario newbie and hardcore fan debates the merits of this collection of classic Nintendo games. Story: https://cnet.co/35D0NR0 Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple iPad, Watch and One bundle: Breaking down all the announcements (The Daily Charge, 9/15/2020)
Everything but the iPhone. Story: https://cnet.co/2FoKfla Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What we’re expecting in the PS5 showcase (The Daily Charge, 9/14/2020)
Also, we break down the pricing for the Xbox Series X and S. Story: https://cnet.co/33loLxa Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Watch and iPad take center stage as iPhone gets pushed back (The Daily Charge, 9/11/2020)
Apple Watch and iPad take center stage as iPhone gets pushed back Story: https://cnet.co/3bQVCOq Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LG CTO on how the coronavirus influences his products (The Daily Charge, 9/10/2020)
LG’s I.P. Park discusses how the pandemic changed everything. Story: https://cnet.co/3he4b6X Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
These smart toilets may solve India’s massive open defecation problem (The Daily Charge, 9/9/2020)
We talk to reporter Ben Fox Rubin, who went to India to get a first-hand look at the issue. Story: https://cnet.co/32bvBpH Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple confirms Sept 15 event and Xbox Series S gets official price tag (The Daily Charge, 9/8/2020)
Microsoft confirmed the $299 price tag of the digital-only version of its Xbox console, while Apple has set its Apple Watch launch date. Apple: https://cnet.co/2R8wj0C Xbox: https://cnet.co/2GAeGos Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LG offers a taste of what 5G looks like in Korea (The Daily Charge, 9/7/2020)
LG Chief Technology Officer I.P. Park talks about the potential for 5G, and some future applications that excites him. Story: Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Using tech to better combat raging wildfires (The Daily Charge, 9/4/2020)
The technology and science behind tracking how wildfires move is getting better. We dig into the topic. Story: https://cnet.co/3h5hqql Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon and Walmart are circling around each other (The Daily Charge, 9/3/2020)
Walmart wants to take on Amazon Prime, and Amazon is opening physical grocery stores. Story: https://cnet.co/2EL8zgL Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A tech trade show where -- gasp! -- people will physically be there (The Daily Charge, 9/2/2020)
We preview the IFA tech conference in Berlin, the first in months to host actual people. Story: https://cnet.co/2QKIzUY Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G: All the details on the $2,000 foldable (The Daily Charge, 9/1/2020)
You’ve got questions about Samsung’s third foldable phone. We’ve got answers. Story: https://cnet.co/3gIrDJq Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Xbox Series X and PS5 are coming: Here’s what we know about their launches (The Daily Charge, 8/31/2020)
We’ve got lots of game details, but no price. Story: https://cnet.co/31J246z Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crossing the Broadband Divide, Part 6: Can coronavirus be the catalyst for change? (The Daily Charge, 8/29/2020)
We talk with Morgan Kurk, chief technology officer of infrastructure provider CommScope, about what both lawmakers and businesses need to do to get us moving in the right direction. Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crossing the Broadband Divide, Part 5: How 5G can offer a solution (The Daily Charge, 8/28/2020)
We talk with two executives from Qualcomm about how next-generation technology like 5G can help close the gap. Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crossing the Broadband Divide, Part 4: How cellular fits into the broadband solution (The Daily Charge, 8/27/2020)
We talk with Verizon Chief Technology Officer Kyle Malady on the company's approach to improving access to connectivity. Leave a voicemail: 862-250-8573 Follow us: twitter.com/thedailycharge Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices