Episode 170: 170: Societal impact is not small

29/04/2025

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Follow Up UNRAIDhttps://unraid.net/?srsltid=AfmBOoqvEVmH89DmruSsPQt-y8BvmAvI9XkT2ctEP1LL91Qb3u7BjkHS TrueNAShttps://www.truenas.com/Commission finds Apple and Meta in breach of the Digital Markets Acthttps://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1085 Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling €700 millionhttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/apple-and-meta-furious-at-eu-over-fines-totaling-e700-million/ Matt Gemmel on the Apple Finehttps://mastodon.scot/@mattgemmell/114398193042171247 Google is paying Samsung an ‘enormous sum’ to preinstall Geminihttps://www.theverge.com/news/652746/google-samsung-gemini-default-placement-antitrust-trial News Report: TP-Link’s low router prices probed in criminal antitrust investigationhttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/tp-links-low-router-prices-and-china-ties-reportedly-spark-us-investigation/IPad and iPhone Getting more featuresIs iPadOS 19 getting more Mac-like?https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/04/is-ipados-19-getting-more-mac-like/ iOS 19 Rumored to Add Stage Manager Support to USB-C iPhoneshttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/04/24/ios-19-iphone-stage-manager-rumor/ Rumor Suggests iPadOS 19 to Get Some Mac-Like Tweaks, Like a Menu Barhttps://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/04/25/ipados-19-menu-bar STShttps://mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/114397811932030118 Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell ‘hyper personalized’ adshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/04/24/perplexity-ceo-says-its-browser-will-track-everything-users-do-online-to-sell-hyper-personalized-ads/ Why are companies lining up to buy Chrome?https://www.theverge.com/chrome/656613/google-chrome-buyers-openai-yahoo-perplexity Employee monitoring app leaks 21 million screenshots in real timehttps://cybernews.com/security/employee-monitoring-app-leaks-millions-screenshots/ iPhone Air looks thinhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/04/24/iphone-17-air-thin-as-buttons/Car CornerA $20,000 electric truck with manual windows and no screens? Meet Slate Auto.https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/04/amazon-backed-startup-wants-to-sell-a-bare-bones-ev-truck-for-20000/ Dacia Springhttps://www.dacia.co.uk/hybrid-and-electric-range/spring-city-car.html?CAMPAIGN=uk-en-d-l-def-model-spring-crossenergy-bi-classic-core-search-salespower_2025&ORIGIN=SEA&&ppc_keyword=Dacia%20Spring&msclkid=9a7c55ba598c164910213db7b7fc251f&gclid=9a7c55ba598c164910213db7b7fc251f&gclsrc=3p.dsMedia Race Across the Worldhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0029sst/race-across-the-world-series-5-episode-1Grand Designs on Channel 4https://www.channel4.com/programmes/grand-designsStar Wars 3: Revenge of the Sithhttps://www.fandango.com/star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-the-sith-20th-anniversary-re-release-2025-239973/movie-overviewLive and Let Die https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/live_and_let_die GamesRobocop Rogue Cityhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1681430/RoboCop_Rogue_City/Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders live in the US at 3rd party resellers (Target et al)Includes details on Switch 2 upgrade costs for original Switch gameshttps://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/04/nintendo-switch-2s-gameless-game-key-cards-are-going-to-be-very-common/Main ShowApple Watch turns 10https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/04/apple-watch-turns-10/ Original Apple Watch Introductionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uo5bpDYtIEOriginal Gold Apple Watch Absolute in 2023https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/2/23900158/apple-watch-edition-gold-2015-obsolete-unsupported-beyonceApp of the Week FreshRSShttps://freshrss.org/index.html Thing of the Week TV Launcher (for Apple TV/iPadOS)https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tv-launcher-live-uk-channels/id1622598042Contact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected] youtube : Visit us as wakefromsleep.com and click the youtube linkemail  : [email protected]