Check out Episode 254 from March 30, 2022! Here are all the links we discussed in this week’s show:
Chrome OS virtual desks are getting a useful upgrade (About Chromebooks; 24 March 2022)
Cameyo introduces PWA Windows apps for Chrome OS (Chrome Unboxed; 23 March 2022)
Chrome OS: “A better Linux than Linux” so you can forget about Windows (TechRadar, 18 March 2022)
How to identify images in Chrome using Google Lens (Chrome Unboxed; 23 March 2022)
Chrome for Mac, Windows, & CrOS add Side Panel for accessing bookmarks, Reading List [U] (9 to 5 Google; 25 March 2022)
Windows 11 version 22H2: Everything we know about Microsoft’s next big OS update (Windows Central; 23 March 2022)
Microsoft Surface Laptop Se Review: Just Get A Chromebook (The Verge; 25 March 2022)
Apple is reportedly planning a 15-inch MacBook Air (The Verge; 25 March 2022)
Russia is risking the creation of a “splinternet”—and it could be irreversible (Technology Review; MIT Technology Review; 17 March 2022)
How War in Ukraine Roiled Facebook and Instagram (NY Times, 30 March 2022)
TikTok faces investigation into its impact on young people’s mental health (The Verge; 8 March 2022)
Facebook paid GOP firm to malign TikTok (Washington Post, 30 March 2022)
WithFed Up Google, Conspiracy Theorists Turn to DuckDuckGo (The New York Times; 23 February 2022)
The free speech search engine that never was (Recode; 16 March 2022)
Space Force Gets Roughly 40% Increase in Biden Request (Defense One, 28 March 2022)
Wes’ Geek of the Week: Margaret Atwood on Stories, Deception and the Bible (Ezra Klein Podcast)
Jason’s Geek of the Week: NCCE 2022 Early Bird Pricing Ends THURSDAY!
Here are the links which made our show notes Google Doc, but we didn’t have time to discuss:
Spotify might soon bypass Android billing, but Google’s still getting paid (The Verge; 24 March 2022)
The rise of the Twitter spies (Washington Post, 23 March 2022)
The world holds its breath for Putin's cyberwar (Politico, 23 March 2022)
With small, portable weapons, Ukraine's fighters keep Russia (NPR, 19 March 2022)
The neon shortage is a bad sign (Recode; 18 March 2022)
TikTok shares your data more than any other social media app — and it's unclear where it goes, study says (CNBC MakeIt, 8 Feb 2022)
That broken tech/content culture cycle (Tactical Tech, 9 Feb 2022)
How Apple, Not Government, Became Tech’s Biggest Regulator (Sway Podcast, 21 March 2022)
Lawsuit Highlights How Little Control Brokers Have Over Location Data (The Markup, 21 March 2022)
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