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How does Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus's stack up against Pixel 3's Night Mode? (The Daily Charge, 8/19/2019)

We look at CNET's ongoing review, talk iPhone 11 rumors and ready ourselves for Virgin Galactic's commercial launch. https://www.cnet.com/news/everything-iphone-11-11r-needs-to-be-successful/ https://www.cnet.com/news/inside-the-virgin-galactic-spaceport-sending-the-mega-rich-into-space/ https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-note-10-plus-ongoing-review-samsungs-camera-gets-a-big-boost/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 20195 min

More on The Void's 'Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire' VR experience (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/15/2019)

Plus, discussing the moral and ethical implications of VR training for hiring and firing. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 201923 min

We're questioning the future of virtual reality (The Daily Charge, 8/15/2019)

Nate Mitchell departs Oculus, a look at how VR training helps with human resource management, plus a behind the scenes look at The Void's Star Wars experience in NYC. https://www.cnet.com/news/oculus-co-founder-departure-is-the-latest-in-a-string-of-high-profile-facebook-exits/ https://www.cnet.com/news/you-can-fire-a-virtual-guy-in-vr-to-practice-doing-it-for-real/ https://thevoid.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 201912 min

Is there any part of Facebook left that is safe and private? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/14/2019)

Diving deep on what info Facebook is looking for when transcribing your messages and what penalties they should be subject to. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 201924 min

Facebook confirms human review of Messenger audio recordings (The Daily Charge, 8/14/2019)

Twitter and Instagram make changes to try to make you happier. And, well... Facebook is being Facebook. https://www.cnet.com/news/twitter-is-testing-a-way-to-let-you-follow-topics/ https://www.cnet.com/news/instagram-is-hiding-likes-you-may-be-happier-in-the-end/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-reportedly-pays-contractors-to-transcribe-messenger-calls/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 20198 min

More Snapchat spectacles? Really?! (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/13/2019)

Audience Q&A on Snapchat, phone cameras and speculating on what Apple will drop in September. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 201920 min

What to do if you get bedbugs in your Airbnb (The Daily Charge, 8/13/2019)

Also, we discuss the rumored iPhone Pro, Samsung's 108 megapixel camera and Snap Spectacles 3. Yes, really. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-iphone-11-pro-might-be-high-end-offering-2019-lineup-september/ https://www.cnet.com/news/samsungs-108-megapixel-sensor-pushes-phone-cameras-next-level/ https://www.cnet.com/features/bed-bugs-are-giving-airbnb-users-headaches-and-itchy-bites/ https://www.cnet.com/news/snapchat-spectacles-3-are-here-to-capture-your-summer-in-3d-hd/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 20197 min

Next big thing: Phone-latop hybrids? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/12/2019)

Would you run your phone on a computer? What developers are jumping on this trend and what problems could arise from it? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 12, 201923 min

Samsung Galaxy Book S: Rise of the phone-like laptop (The Daily Charge, 8/12/2019)

Laptop reviewer Josh Goldman visits the show to discuss this new breed of device. https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-galaxy-book-s-is-an-ultrathin-qualcomm-powered-touchscreen-laptop/ https://www.cnet.com/reviews/hp-envy-x2-snapdragon-835-review/ https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-dex-wants-to-invade-your-laptop/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTS7DNp4IkE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 12, 20199 min

Other highlights from the Samsung keynote (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/8/2019)

Basically everything that wasn't the Note 10: 5G, LTE, Microsoft, Bixby and the S Book. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 201928 min

Everything to know about the Galaxy Note 10 (The Daily Charge, 8/8/2019)

RIP, headphone jack. Jessica Dolcourt and Shara Tibken unpack all the things you need to know about Samsang's newest phones. https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-galaxy-note-10-plus-5g-like-all-early-5g-phones-isnt-a-good-deal-just-yet/https://www.cnet.com/reviews/note-9-could-still-reel-you-in-after-note-10-launch-review/https://www.cnet.com/news/gorgeous-galaxy-note-10-plus-a-6-8-inch-phone-that-kills-the-headphone-jack/https://www.cnet.com/news/samsungs-galaxy-note-10-is-ditching-the-microsd-card-heres-why/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 20196 min

Where are the moderators? Should they be human or AI? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/7/2019)

Continuing our conversation about 8chan with thoughtful comments from the live audience. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 7, 201923 min

What might happen to 8chan? (The Daily Charge, 8/7/2019)

Also, President Trump calls out violent video games. https://www.cnet.com/news/el-paso-shooting-shines-light-on-8chan-a-racist-troll-haven/ https://www.cnet.com/news/8chan-owner-says-el-paso-shooter-didnt-post-manifesto/ https://www.cnet.com/news/donald-trumps-comments-obscure-the-real-problem-with-video-game-culture/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 7, 20196 min

With AT&T bringing 5G to NYC, what can customers expect? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/6/2019)

Also, will we see new features on the Galaxy Note 10 S-Pen? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 201926 min

Blame Samsung for your jumbo smartphone (The Daily Charge, 8/6/2019)

We also look at the hacker fest that is Black Hat and DEFCON and AT&T 5G goes live in New York. (Not that you can use it.) https://www.cnet.com/news/how-to-prepare-for-the-worlds-largest-hacker-fest/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/08/05/apple-is-giving-out-hacker-friendly-iphones-plots-mac-bug-bounty-sources/#913f3df4f095 https://www.cnet.com/news/at-t-turns-on-5g-in-new-york-but-it-still-isnt-available-to-consumers/ https://www.cnet.com/news/oneplus-is-bringing-a-5g-phone-to-sprint-soon/ https://www.cnet.com/news/samsungs-galaxy-note-is-the-reason-your-phone-is-so-huge/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 20198 min

What will Samsung 'champion' at Wednesday's Note 10 event?

Stylus functionality? Bixby? Dex? And what about their smart speaker? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 5, 201926 min

How does the Galaxy Note 10 get out of the Fold' shadow? (The Daily Charge, 8/5/2019)

Plus, another rumor about the iPhone in 2021, and Amazon now lets you opt-out of human reviews of Alexa conversations. https://www.cnet.com/news/apples-2021-iphones-will-have-in-display-touch-id-analyst-says/ https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-now-lets-you-stop-human-review-of-your-alexa-recordings/ https://www.cnet.com/news/the-galaxy-note-10-dilemma-getting-out-of-the-galaxy-folds-shadow/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 5, 20195 min

What streaming platforms will survive the long haul? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 8/1/2019)

Also, how much trouble is Locast really in? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 201926 min

The future of streaming (The Daily Charge, 8/1/2019)

New players are coming into the streaming video landscape. We break down what you can expect. Also, Google may be trying out a new subscription service, https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/07/31/google-play-pass-testing/ https://youtu.be/DGsRNR_C3gE?t=666 https://www.cnet.com/news/abc-cbs-fox-nbc-sue-small-streaming-tv-startup-locast/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-reached-out-to-netflix-disney-on-new-tv-device-report-says/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 20198 min

What home security services do you use? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/31/2019)

Also, what modern phone features would you call TRULY 'innovative'? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 201928 min

Ring's doorbell alerts to cops are buzzing with false alarms (The Daily Charge, 7/31/2019)

Plus, what we learned from Apple and Spotify's earnings. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-projects-higher-than-expected-sales-in-first-quarter-with-new-iphone/ https://www.cnet.com/news/spotify-subscribers-apple-music-closest-competition-hit-108-million/ https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-ring-alerts-often-tie-up-police-with-false-alarms/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 20195 min

Does Google's constant leaks (or 'trickles') actually entice you to buy? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/30/2019)

Our live audience wanted to speculate more on what is still in store for Google and the Pixel 4 this year. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 201914 min

5G's not just for phones: Cars, robots, even doctors have big change ahead (The Daily Charge, 7/30/2019)

Plus, Capital One's huge data breach and Pixel 4's latest "leak" https://www.cnet.com/news/capital-one-data-breach-involves-100-million-credit-card-applications/ https://www.cnet.com/news/pixel-4s-hands-free-controls-offer-us-a-future-we-want-but-dont-need/ https://www.cnet.com/news/project-soli-is-the-secret-star-of-googles-pixel-4-self-leak/ https://www.cnet.com/news/why-5g-for-smartphones-is-just-the-start/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20199 min

How does the Sprint and T-Mobile merger affect me (and 5G)? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/29/2019)

Taking questions from our live audience about their concerns with the looming merger. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 201918 min

Is the new T-Mobile worth switching to? (The Daily Charge, 7/29/2019)

We break down the latest in the T-Mobile-Sprint merger drama and talk Apple earnings and 5G iPhones. https://www.cnet.com/news/three-iphones-will-have-5g-in-2020-analyst-predicts/ https://www.cnet.com/news/apples-q3-earnings-are-all-about-the-iphone-11-hints/ https://www.cnet.com/news/t-mobile-and-sprint-deal-wins-justice-department-ok-thanks-to-dish/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 20195 min

Streaming services: is 'less' 'MORE'? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/25/2019)

When will we see a cutoff or rollback on all of the new streaming platforms? Will the almighty 'bundle' rule the roost? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 201924 min

Galaxy Fold set for September relaunch (The Daily Charge, 7/25/2019)

Samsung says it's fixed the problems that forced it to withdraw the flexible phone earlier this year. We also break down AT&T's newest streaming service -- as in, why launch a fourth one? https://www.cnet.com/news/at-t-is-launching-another-new-streaming-service-this-fall-called-at-t-tv/ https://www.cnet.com/news/nintendo-reportedly-fixing-joy-con-drifting-issue-for-free/ https://www.cnet.com/news/house-passes-bill-to-block-robocalls/ https://www.cnet.com/news/galaxy-fold-samsung-will-relaunch-the-foldable-phone-in-september/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 20198 min

What will be the precedent now that the FTC has dunked on Zuck? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/24/2019)

With mergers left and right... how does Google factor into this new Dish deal? http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 201916 min

Facebook is walloped with $5 billion fine (The Daily Charge, 7/24/2019)

It's a week of penalties. We also break down Dish's $5 billion wireless deal and what it means for T-Mobile-Sprint, as well as https://www.cnet.com/news/dish-agrees-to-5b-deal-for-t-mobile-and-sprints-wireless-assets/ https://www.cnet.com/news/netflix-launches-super-cheap-mobile-only-subscriptions/ https://www.cnet.com/news/why-apple-wants-intels-modem-business/ https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-lost-control-of-our-data-now-its-paying-a-record-5-billion-fine/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 20198 min

Oled, Qled, Dolby Vision, HDR, 8k, *insert more TV buzzwords here* (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/23/2019)

Our audience taps the Sourcec0de on what to look for in TV's: The one and only David Katzmaier. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 201931 min

When's the best time to buy a new TV? We ask the expert (The Daily Charge, 7/23/2019)

TV reviewer extraordinaire David Katzmaier joins the Daily Charge to answer all your boob tube qs. https://www.cnet.com/news/tv-buying-guide-2019/ https://www.cnet.com/reviews/lg-oled65b8pua-review/ https://www.cnet.com/reviews/tcl-65r617-2018-roku-tv-review/ https://www.cnet.com/reviews/vizio-e65-f0-review/ https://www.cnet.com/news/microled-oled-screen-technology-samsung-the-wall/ https://www.cnet.com/news/qled-vs-oled-samsung-tv-and-lg-tv-2019-comparison/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 20196 min

Where does Marvel's MCU go from here? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/22/2019)

We join our live audience in speculating what to expect out of Marvel's MCU Phase 4 following San Diego Comic-Con. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 201921 min

Equifax hit with $700 million fine for data breach, but is it enough? (The Daily Charge, 7/22/2019)

Also, Marvel talks Phase 4 and more Huawei drama. https://www.cnet.com/news/equifax-to-pay-at-least-575m-as-part-of-ftc-settlement/ https://www.cnet.com/news/marvels-mcu-phase-4-plans-revealed-black-widow-shang-chi-thor-love-and-thunder-new-doctor-strange-and-more/ https://www.cnet.com/features/one-small-step-what-will-the-moon-look-like-in-50-years/ https://www.cnet.com/news/white-house-reportedly-meeting-tech-execs-about-huawei-ban/ https://www.cnet.com/news/huawei-secretly-helped-build-north-koreas-wireless-network-leaked-documents-suggest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 20197 min

Neopets? What about Tamagotchi? Digi-pets? or POGS? (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/18/2019)

Going down a 90's toy rabbit-hole, detailing Youtube's piracy plight and predicting Netflix's future http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 201925 min

Netflix probably won't be jacking up prices again anytime soon (The Daily Charge, 7/18/2019)

Plus, YouTube's piracy crackdown and the real Neopets were the friends we made along the way. https://www.cnet.com/news/netflix-second-quarter-subscriber-growth-pummeled-by-sleepy-release-slate-pre-stranger-things/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-youtube-crack-down-on-stream-ripping-mp3-sites-pirating-music-songs/ https://www.cnet.com/news/neopet-friendships-still-thrive-20-years-later/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 20195 min

How close is Elon Musk's Neuralink to 'The Matrix'? And more audience questions (The Daily SUPERCharge, 7/15/2019)

Alfred and Ben floor questions from our live audience in regards to Elon Musk's brain-computer interface and explore the latest data leak http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 201926 min

Elon Musk's Neuralink wants to let your brain control a computer (The Daily Charge 7/17/2019)

Plus, a Chinese database leak and CES opening up to sex tech. https://www.cnet.com/news/elon-musks-neuralink-plans-2020-human-test-of-brain-computer-interface/ https://www.cnet.com/news/loan-apps-left-real-time-location-data-on-millions-in-china-exposed/ https://www.cnet.com/news/sex-toys-will-show-up-as-ces-after-vibrator-award-scandal/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 20194 min

What will come of 'big-tech' on Capitol Hill this week? Live Q&A (The Daily SUPERCharge 7/16/2019)

From today's stream: an extended post-show Q&A with the live audience. Topics include: When to get your kid a phone, best Prime Day deals, and how, when & why to break up 'big-tech.' http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 201922 min

Should the government break up big tech? (The Daily Charge, 7/16/2019)

Plus, Prime Day, MagSafe and kids using phones. https://www.cnet.com/news/alexa-items-top-amazon-prime-days-best-seller-list-so-far/ https://www.cnet.com/news/kids-are-spending-over-30-hours-a-week-on-phones-survey-finds/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-apple-amazon-and-facebook-face-off-with-congress-this-week/ https://www.cnet.com/news/1-2-million-to-raid-area-51-to-see-them-aliens/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 20197 min

Amazon Prime Day 1 & Audience Q&A (The Daily SUPERCharge 7/15/2019)

From today's stream: an extended post-show Q&A with the live audience. http://www.cnet.com/daily-charge http://www.twitter.com/thedailycharge http://www.youtube.com/dailycharge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 201918 min

Ep 1Amazon Prime Day has turned us all into shopaholics (The Daily Charge, 7/15/2019)

Black Friday mania erupts in the summer, DC faces off against Big Tech and the 5G battle brewing between the US and China. https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-prime-day-evolves-from-goofy-sideshow-to-black-friday-esque-phenom/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-apple-amazon-and-facebook-face-off-with-congress-this-week/ https://www.cnet.com/news/how-5g-got-tied-up-in-the-us-trade-war-with-china/ https://www.cnet.com/news/prime-day-brings-out-wave-of-activism-against-amazon/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 20198 min

Ep 585Is the new MacBook Pro worth the upgrade? (The 3:59, Ep. 585)

We run through whether the new upgrades to the Macs make a difference and talk more Nintendo Switch. https://www.cnet.com/news/hands-on-with-the-new-apple-macbook-air-and-macbook-pro/https://www.cnet.com/news/nintendo-switch-lite-vs-apple-ipod-touch-which-is-best-200-gaming-handheld-for-kids/https://www.cnet.com/news/nintendo-switch-lite-from-d-pads-to-sharable-games-heres-what-we-learned/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20195 min

Ep 584Does the Nintendo Switch Lite make the 3DS irrelevant? (The 3:59, Ep. 584)

We talk about Nintendo's new budget console, the deep fake problem and Europe's big 5G push. https://www.cnet.com/news/nintendo-switch-lite-arrives-for-200-and-here-is-how-it-plays/https://www.cnet.com/news/5g-in-europe-after-the-big-switch-on-its-game-on-for-the-networks/https://www.cnet.com/news/vidcon-kicks-off-with-deepfake-dilemma-as-its-opening-act/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20194 min

Ep 583Apple's MacBook news: The good, the bad and the meh (The 3:59, Ep. 583)

Plus, Google Assistant continues to lead the crowd in voice responses. https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-kills-12-inch-macbook/https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-cuts-macbook-air-price-by-100-gives-macbook-pro-chip-upgrade/https://www.cnet.com/news/want-to-find-info-on-starbucks-or-jetblue-better-ask-google-assistant/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20195 min

Ep 582T-Mobile and Sprint's mega-deal might actually happen this time (The 3:59, Ep. 582)

Plus, Android apps harvesting your data and Huawei's Android alternative. https://www.cnet.com/news/t-mobile-sprint-deal-may-close-soon-heres-what-you-need-to-know/https://www.cnet.com/news/more-than-1000-android-apps-harvest-your-data-even-after-you-deny-permissions/https://www.cnet.com/news/huawei-ceo-says-its-android-alternative-is-likely-faster-but-needs-its-own-app-store/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20196 min

Ep 581Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Is fixed, but don’t hold your breath for it (The 3:59, Ep. 581)

The foldable may arrive in time for the holidays, Alexa keeps your data and the Commerce Department is still enforcing its ban on Huawei. https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-has-completed-its-galaxy-fold-redesign-report-says/https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-alexa-keeps-your-data-with-no-expiration-date-and-shares-it-too/https://www.cnet.com/news/commerce-department-still-considers-huawei-blacklisted-despite-trumps-deal/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 20195 min

Ep 580What do you want to see out of the Galaxy Note 10? (The 3:59, Ep. 580)

Samsung confirms the Note launch date, its CEO apologizes for pushing the Galaxy Fold too soon and using DNA sharing to solve cold cases. https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-confirms-next-unpacked-event-for-galaxy-note-10-will-be-aug-7-in-new-york/https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-chief-galaxy-fold-delay-was-embarrassing-but-no-new-launch-date-in-sight/https://www.cnet.com/news/how-sharing-your-dna-solves-horrible-crimes-and-stirs-a-privacy-debate/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 20196 min

Ep 579The promise and peril of new 5G networks (The 3:59, Ep. 579)

CNET tested 5G across the global. Plus, a look into Amazon's AI brain. https://www.cnet.com/features/we-tested-5g-speeds-around-the-world-heres-what-we-found/https://www.cnet.com/news/amazons-future-vision-of-ai-warehouse-bots-and-alexa/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 20196 min

Ep 578EA's Origin service leaves gamers exposed (The 3:59, Ep. 578)

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