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Chris and Ian discuss Apple Leaks, UK Tech Law and Xbox One X http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode316/DigitalOutbox-316-170826.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes This Apple leak is like nothing we've ever seen before Putin passes law that will ban VPNs in Russia BT offers to bring fast broadband to every rural community by 2020 Briton who stopped WannaCry attack arrested over separate malware claims UK data protection laws to be overhauled Hate crimes: Online abuse 'as serious as face-to-face' 'Self-driving' lorries to be tested on UK roads Google fires the engineer who wrote that viral memo criticizing its diversity efforts Android O is officially called Android Oreo Game of Thrones stars' personal details leaked as HBO hackers demand ransom Disney to give Netflix the white-gloved Mickey middle finger in 2019 Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 comes with a 6.3-inch screen and dual camera Microsoft kicks off Xbox One X pre-orders today with a limited ‘Project Scorpio’ edition HTC Vive VR headset gets $200 p

Chris and Ian discuss Porn, Drones, Dark Web and Google Glass http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode315/DigitalOutbox-315-170723.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Porn ID checks set to start in April 2018 UK to bring in drone registration Openreach mulls full fibre rollout for 10 million in UK PayPal to become a payment option in Samsung Pay, including in-app, online and in-store Dark web marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa shut down Putin’s Hackers Now Under Attack—From Microsoft Google Glass gets a second chance in factories, where it’s likely to remain

Chris and Ian NHS Data, Superfast Broadband and Nintendo's Switch. Again. http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode314/DigitalOutbox-314-170716.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Google DeepMind NHS medical trial broke UK privacy law Ultra-fast broadband fund launched by UK government Three's Go Binge deal is another blow for a free and open internet Twitter now lets you mute notifications from people who don’t follow you Microsoft 365 puts Windows and Office in one package for businesses PayPal Now Available on App Store, Apple Music, iTunes & More Oculus Rift and Touch controllers on sale for $399 through summer Blizzard announces first Overwatch League teams and owners, including Robert Kraft and Jeff Wilpo

Chris and Ian discuss Uber, OnePlus 5 and Google http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode313/DigitalOutbox-313-170630.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Amazon is gobbling Whole Foods for $13.7 billion Tesco launches one-hour grocery deliveries in London, powered by Quiqup The OnePlus 5 is official with Snapdragon 835, 8GB of RAM, 16MP dual-camera, priced at $479/$539 Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns following months of chaos Virgin Media urges password change over hacking risk Google fined record €2.4bn by EU over search engine results Google will stop scanning your Gmail messages to sell targeted ads Ransomware attack strikes companies across Europe and US Arrests in UK over Microsoft scam calls SNES Classic coming this September, with a never-before-released game

Chris and Ian discuss E3 2017 http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode312/DigitalOutbox-312-170616.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Google sells Boston Dynamics to Softbank four years after buying it Theresa May: tech firms may be fined if they don't remove terror content Tim Cook Says Apple Focused on Autonomous Systems in Cars Push Uber CEO Takes Leave Of Absence Amid Mounting Scandals Roaming charges across the EU have been scrapped Twitter tweaks its design again in an attempt to woo newcomers Microsoft Sony Nintendo EA Bethesda’s E3 features new Wolfenstein, Evil Within, VR Fallout and Doom Everything Ubisoft Showed At E3 2017

Chris and Ian discuss WWDC 2017 http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode311/DigitalOutbox-311-170608.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes British Airways extends London flight cancellations through Saturday amid IT failure Exclusive: this is the Essential Phone This is the new Ambient OS, Essential’s big bet to control your home Microsoft is now 'paying' UK users to ditch Google and search with Bing Nintendo’s online service for Switch will be free until 2018 WWDC 2017

Chris and Ian discuss Google I/O http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode310/DigitalOutbox-310-170525.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Amazon launches new £50 and £80 Fire tablets with Alexa digital assistant Amazon Prime members now get books, magazines and comics for no extra cost Apple Pay now supports higher value transactions at most UK contactless tills Microsoft's new Surface Pro has 13.5 hours of battery life and LTE option Ikea’s smart light bulbs will work with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Assistant 1Password adds a travel mode to frustrate snooping customs agents Google I/O

Chris and Ian discuss WannaCry, Echo Show and Microsoft http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode309/DigitalOutbox-309-170516.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Twitter will offer 24/7 streaming video news in partnership with Bloomberg Twitter announces new live shows from the WNBA, BuzzFeed, Viacom and more Facebook hires 3,000 to review content Facebook fights fake news in UK with newspaper ads and account purges This Is Why That Google Doc Spear Phishing Email Tricked So Many People Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits 74 countries around the world WCry is so mean Microsoft issues patch for 3 unsupported Windows versions Ransomware attack 'like having a Tomahawk missile stolen', says Microsoft boss Windows 10 S is Microsoft's answer to Chrome OS Microsoft’s Slack competitor is designed to hook students with emoji, stickers, and GIFs Minecraft: Education Edition is getting a Code Builder tool to help teach coding skills Microsoft unveils $999 Surface Laptop running Windows 10 S Top 5 announcements f

Chris and Ian discuss Facebook F8 and Google Home http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode308/DigitalOutbox-308-170427.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Virgin Media Start Deploying Broadband SuperHub Public WiFi Sharing Google stops 'What is the Whopper burger?' ad triggering Google Home Google Home rolls out multiple-user support Amazon reveals $200 Echo Look – a hands-free camera and style assistant Microsoft says exploits leaked by Shadow Brokers were addressed by prior patches Google Earth’s massive update adds 3D maps and interactive guided tours of our planet Apple cuts App Store affiliate commission from 7% to 2.5% Unroll.me head 'heartbroken' that users found out it sells their inbox data Jimmy Wales’ Wikitribune to combat fake news with wiki-powered journalism Following video of a murder, Facebook says it needs to move faster to remove violent content Snapchat introduces World Lenses – live filters for just about anything Microsoft turns two-factor authentication into one-factor by ditchin

Chris and Ian discuss Mac Pro's and Xbox Scorpio http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode307/DigitalOutbox-307-170412.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes LastPass has fixed a 'highly sophisticated' security flaw in its browser extension Yahoo + AOL = Oath, for some reason Amazon expands into UK's £96bn business-to-business market The Mac Pro Lives Spotify now offers Premium users exclusive early access to new music Project Zero uncovers a nasty Wi-Fi chip exploit The Trump administration no longer wants Twitter to reveal the owner of an anti-Trump account Twitter Lite promises a faster connection for less data Google adds search results 'fact check' flag Vodafone scraps roaming fees in much of Europe Everything we know about Xbox Project Scorpio

Chris and Ian discuss Google Home, Ikea and the Samsung Galaxy 8 http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode306/DigitalOutbox-306-170331.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes BT fined record £42m for late installations Virgin Media overstated superfast broadband rollout Elon Musk wants to connect computers to your brain so we can keep up with robots Google’s Amazon Echo competitor and wifi router launching in UK on April 6 Details on App Store Developer Responses Square finally opens for business in the UK, its first market in Europe The Facebook App Now Has Camera, Direct, And Stories, Three Features That Copy Snapchat Ikea's Smart Lighting Is Here To Save Us All LastPass warns of 'highly sophisticated' security flaw as it tells users to be on their guard Twitter stops counting @ Replies towards its 140 characters on web and mobile Samsung is about to start selling the Galaxy Note 7 again THE 6 BIGGEST ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE GALAXY S8 EVENT Microsoft is selling its own Samsung Galaxy S8 Microsoft Edition

Chris and Ian discuss Hacking, Youtube and WhatsApp http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode305/DigitalOutbox-305-170326.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes The CIA is hacking Samsung Smart TVs, according to WikiLeaks docs Apple, Samsung Respond To Wikileaks Claims Of CIA Hacking Programs Extremists made £250,000 from ads for UK brands on Google, say experts Google to Revamp Ad Policies After U.K., Big Brands Boycott Google goes after Slack and splits Hangouts into Chat and Meet Google unveils Android O, promising better battery life Google Maps Introduces Location Sharing Features BT agrees to split from Openreach after striking deal with Ofcom Swatch is working on its own smartwatch OS Amazon adds Alexa to its main shopping app Apple launches a (RED) iPhone, 9.7-inch iPads and the Clips app Apple Acquires Workflow UK also bans large electronics on flights from 6 Middle Eastern and Northern African countries Intelligence services must be able to access WhatsApp, says Rudd Nintendo is repairing left

Chris and Ian discuss Uber, MWC and the Nintendo Switch http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode304/DigitalOutbox-304-170304.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Uber uses 'secret program' Greyball to hide from regulators Mozilla acquires Pocket to gain a foothold on mobile devices Amazon cloud sputters for hours, and a boatload of websites go offline Twitter now lets you auto-mute eggs and other sketchy accounts The Raspberry Pi Zero W is a £10 computer with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth YouTube unveils YouTube TV, its live TV streaming service PlayStation VR sales figures revealed in exec’s interview Oculus drops price of Rift to $499, Touch controllers to $99 Microsoft starts shipping Windows 10 mixed reality developer kits this month The Xbox Game Pass is a $9.99 Spotify-like game subscription The BlackBerry KeyOne resurrects the keyboard with style The LG G6 is sleek, solid, and surprisingly sensible Huawei’s new P10 is the P9 with a little bit of iPhone and 2017 thrown in Nokia is back from the dead with

Chris and Ian discuss Cloudfare, Uber and Games http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode303/DigitalOutbox-303-170224.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Yahoo notifying users of malicious account activity as Verizon deal progresses Cloudflare has been leaking private Uber, Fitbit and Ok Cupid details for months Zuckerberg: My Facebook manifesto to re-boot globalisation WhatsApp launches Status, an encrypted Snapchat Stories clone Instagram will now let you upload 10 photos at once Google and Bing to demote pirate sites in UK web searches Uber launches 'urgent investigation' into sexual harassment claims Uber accused of 'calculated theft' of Google's self-driving car technology Jaguar launches in-car payments at Shell gas stations Bill Gates says robots that steal human jobs should pay taxes Amazon's new Fire TV Stick adds voice control to your TV EE balloons and drones to help fix mobile blackspots Apple’s new campus ‘Apple Park’ will open in April

Chris and Ian discuss Muslim Bans, Dropbox, PewDiePie and Vizio http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode302/DigitalOutbox-302-170215.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft file opposition to Trump's travel ban Lyft surges to the top 10 on Apple’s App Store following the #DeleteUber campaign Google to appeal against order to hand over user emails stored outside US Will Twitter's new safety features finally stop the trolls? Dropbox’s Smart Sync lets users open a file stored only in the cloud like any normal file Dropbox’s note-taking app Paper launches globally in 21 languages Amazon's Alexa escapes the Echo and gets into cars Amazon's new Chime video calling service takes aim at Skype and WebEx YouTube opens mobile live streams to those with 10k+ fans, paid Super Chat exits beta PewDiePie dropped by Disney and YouTube over anti-Semitic joke videos Apple Music is at the heart of the company’s strategy for original TV shows Facebook is launching an app for Apple TV and

Chris and Ian discuss Samsung, Assange, Google and Sky http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode301/DigitalOutbox-301-170126.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes BT now blocks nuisance calls before they reach your phone Samsung says two separate battery issues were to blame for all of its Galaxy Note 7 problems Apple increases App Store prices by 25% following Brexit vote Chelsea Manning to be freed this May Assange backtracks on promise to turn himself in upon Manning’s release The new Google Voice launches, bringing a modern look, group chat, photo sharing & more Google is making Chromebooks even more useful for schools Google acquires Fabric developer platform and team from Twitter Twitter Says Goodbye To The Moments Tab, And Hello to Explore Hugo Barra joins Facebook to lead its VR efforts, including Oculus Sky to offer full TV service without a dish for the first time Picks Ian Fiery Feeds - £9.99 - Great and fast feed reader for iPhone and iPad - Works well with InoReader and NewsBl

Chris and Ian discuss Uber, Pirates, Nintendo Switch and CES http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode300/DigitalOutbox-300-170113.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes EU court deals major blow to UK's controversial snooper's charter Police seek Amazon Echo data in murder case Apple removes New York Times app from China’s app store at government’s request Marissa Mayer resigning from Yahoo board as remaining company renames itself Altaba Uber Launches Tool To Analyze Traffic Patterns Tesla hires Apple’s creator of Swift as new VP of Autopilot Software Net providers to begin sending 'pirate' emails App.net, the ambitious project to build a better Twitter, is finally dead Drone company Lily shuts down owing $34m Nintendo Switch

Chris and Ian discuss Apple, AirPods, Amazon Drones and Video Calling http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode299/DigitalOutbox-299-161220.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Apple 'fixes' inaccurate MacBook Pro battery estimate – by removing it How Apple Alienated Mac Loyalists AirPods Amazon starts Prime Air drone delivery trial in the UK — but only with two beta users Evernote’s new privacy policy allows employees to read your notes 1 Billion More Yahoo Accounts Have Been Hacked Facebook now flags and down-ranks fake news with help from outside fact checkers Facebook Messenger adds group video chat for up to 50 people Twitter now lets you broadcast live video from its mobile apps Slack announced the feature we’ve all been waiting for: Video calling Super Mario Run Picks Ian Radio Garden - Free - Works on a web browser - Allows you to browse and listen to radio stations from across the world in realtime Really Bad Chess - iOS - Chess with totally random pieces, daily and weekly chall

Chris and Ian discuss Apple, Routers, pebble and wrap up 2016 http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode298/DigitalOutbox-298-161214.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Apple Abandons Development of Wireless Routers BT ordered to split legally from Openreach by Ofcom Sky Mobile lets you store data, share it, and switch plans mid contract from just £10 a month Yes, the U.K. now has a law to log web users’ browsing behavior, hack devices and limit encryption Phone encryption: Police 'mug' suspect to get data TalkTalk wi-fi router passwords 'stolen' Pebble confirms it’s shutting down, devs and software going to Fitbit Amazon launches a beta of Go, a cashier-free, app-based food shopping experience Netflix adds offline viewing for smartphones and tablets Playstation Experience

Chris and Ian discuss Microsoft, Apple, Nintendo and hacking http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode297/DigitalOutbox-297-161118.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Microsoft Event Apple Event Apple cutting prices on USB-C, Thunderbolt 3 accessories until end of the year Apple delays AirPod rollout, don’t expect them in October Amazon is taking on Spotify with streaming music services that cost less than $10 a month British businesses to pay more for Microsoft Office following pound slump Twitter lays off 9% of its workforce as it posts a desperately-needed positive Q3 Twitter Is Killing Vine Twitter users to get ability to mute words and conversations Uber loses right to classify UK drivers as self-employed Philip Hammond to spend extra £1.9bn fighting cyber-attacks Hacked Cameras, DVRs Powered Today’s Massive Internet Outage Tesco Bank blames 'systematic sophisticated attack' for account losses Adult Friend Finder and Penthouse hacked in massive personal data breach Three Mobile cyber hack: six mi