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Please visit IQMZ.com and join our mailing list! Twitter: @ohdoctah & @ethaincaine This week’s stories: Canon is finally trying to make sports photographers’ jobs easier…with the CR-S700R a robotic system that will allow 1D X Mark II and III users remote capture pictures from multiple cameras via computer. This is bound to piss off […] The post IQMZ Tech EP: Damn You @Sony CES appeared first on IQMZ.
Show Hosts: @OhDoctah @EthanCaine Support the show: Subscribe on YouTube Please rate this podcast! It’s free takes 2 seconds THANK YOU! IQMZ.com Show Stories: Dji Mavic Mini Revenge porn is a tactic of abuse. Katie Hill’s case makes that clear. AirPods Pro vs Powerbeats Pro: How specs, size, price, and more compare […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 23: Cell Phone Director appeared first on IQMZ.
Show Hosts: @OhDoctah @EthanCaine Support the show: Subscribe on YouTube Please rate this podcast! It’s free takes 2 seconds THANK YOU! IQMZ.com Show Stories: Amazon is Changing the Returns Game, Without Consumers Even Noticing Netflix Knows You’re Sharing Passwords And They’re Cracking Down Nest Mini, Pixelbook Go, and more: Everything Google announced at the […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 22: Down Streams appeared first on IQMZ.
The Japanese investment firm SoftBank is preparing a package that would save WeWork’s parent company, We Co., from imminent bankruptcy. After scathing reports by BuzzFeed News and ProPublica, Amazon is cancelling contracts with 3 regional delivery companies whose operations have resulted in deaths of drivers or civilians as a result of their outrageous demands for […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 21: Extra Life appeared first on IQMZ.
Facebook Horizon is set to release in 2020. This is an effort by Facebook to bring an “ExtraLife” type experience to its Oculus Quest and Rift platforms, allowing users to create an avatar, join VR communities, play games and who knows what else. Tech Crunch’s Jon Evans posted an article summarizing Facebooks latest push into […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 20: Extra Life appeared first on IQMZ.
YouTube announce Thursday that they were changing the way channels were awarded ‘verified’ status, including removing the status from all channels that didn’t meet their new standards. The outcry was immediate and on Friday YouTube reversed their position almost entirely, except now they will verify a channel’s authenticity before granting them the verified status. Seems […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 19: Therapy For Snowden appeared first on IQMZ.
Apple updated their iPhone line up at last week’s event titled “By innovation only”. Announced were the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, along with the Apple Watch Series 5. Adobe announced a new “Auto Reframe” effect in Premiere Pro that makes it much easier to change aspect ratios while editing […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 18: High Phone Pressure appeared first on IQMZ.
Last week, Google’s Threat Analysis Group reported on an iPhone exploit that affected all versions of iOS 10 to 12. The exploit, which allowed for the extraction of passwords and personal data, was reportedly corrected by Apple within about a week. Now, according to the website The Verge, there seems to a spin war between […] The post IQMZ Tech Ep 17: Facebook Lovers appeared first on IQMZ.
Porsche stepped up it advertising ahead of the launch of their all-electric Taycan, having driver Shea Holbrook take the sports car from 0 to 90 and back to 0 on the flight deck of the USS Hornet, covering just under 223 meters. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey had his Twitter account hijacked by a group calling […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0016: Dark Web Donkeys appeared first on IQMZ.
VentureBeat story details some scary figures about Interet-connected devices and the inherent security flaws they present. Google arrived at CES ready to take on Amazon’s Voice Services. Hyundai’s Elevate vehicle is a concept car wherein each of the four tires are attached to “legs” that can extend. Apple made a CES appearance of sorts this […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0015: Netflix’s RAZR-thin Margins appeared first on IQMZ.
A letter from Apple CEO Tim Cook revised Apple’s Q1’19 revenue projections for the quarter ending in December. Netflix found a way to circumvent Apple’s 30% commission on subscriptions initiated through the iOS app. Google’s subsidary Wing has begun delivery services in Autralia, delivering consumer products and delivery food by drone. Amazon announced they shipped […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0014: Don’t Expect Us To Write an Essay appeared first on IQMZ.
Google released a policy letter promising “more transparency”, “better care and support.” Chrome 71 will give site owners a 30-day grace period to clean up their act if they are reported for abusive ads. Amazon has finally chosen it’s location for “HQ2”, its second US Headquarters. Amazon employees sent an open letter urging the company […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0012: Folding Podcasts appeared first on IQMZ.
People are getting their hands on the new Mac mini and MacBook Air models announced last week. The new iPad Pro is showing significant upgrade, with Geekbench score nearly double those of the original iPad Pro and rivaling the 2018 MacBook Pro i7s. Apple will stop announcing iPhone sales numbers, resorting to revenue-only reporting. Google […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0011: iPad Yo! appeared first on IQMZ.
Facebook is being sued by a group of plaintiffs alleging fraud pertaining to the view count of videos played on Facebook’s site and various apps. Speaking of fakes on Facebook, Facebook product manager Antonia Woodford published a blog post entitled “The Hunt for False News”. Now entering the Twitterverse, we have the story of Washington […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0010: Mobb Rules Facebook appeared first on IQMZ.
We start off with a Google confirmation briefing…it’s not an announcement because literally everything was leaked. Google Strobe is a quote “root-and-branch review of third-party developer access to Google account and Android device data and of our philosophy around apps’ data access”. Today, they announced four findings and the corrective actions they plan to take. […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0009: The Flash Never Bothered Me Anyway appeared first on IQMZ.
We prepare a final farewell to Geocities which will be permanently shut down in March of 2019. Apple is set to release it’s latest update to iOS in the coming weeks. Apple has been known for its leakes and now Google apparently wants in on that action. Speaking of events, Microsoft’s October 2nd Surface event […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0008: Bezos Lotto appeared first on IQMZ.
Google is turning 20– Easter eggs. Facebook Hacked, 50 Million Users Affected. Facebook Is Giving Advertisers Access to Your Shadow Contact Information. Snapchat is letting users register to vote from its app. Tesla’s Musk pulled the plug on a settlement with the SEC at the last minute. The post IQMZ Tech EP 0007: Who Doesn’t Trust The Internet? appeared first on IQMZ.
Amazon unleashed a ton of new Alexa products. They are trying to lock down the market with a tidal wave of products. New GoPro is impressive and might just be a big hit. FaceBook dating service… are you excited? Youtube burn out is still a thing and it probably will always be a thing. The post IQMZ Tech EP 0006: Echo Temptations appeared first on IQMZ.
Apple releases new phones and new watches. Same thing new year. Here are our thoughts. @Ohdoctah @ethancaine Subscribe Youtube Ohdoctah we also on Twit this week with a classic Apple Rant…. The post IQMZ Tech EP 0005: Apple Is ALL Heart appeared first on IQMZ.
New Chrome new problems! Should Facebook be ripped apart? Twitter was the last social line of defense for Alex Jones…. but nothing lasts forever! If you could smoke weed with anyone who would it be? Elon Musk is HIGH on my list… I don’t smoke weed so I assume it would end terrible! @Ohdoctah […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0004: Tesla Condoms appeared first on IQMZ.
Kicking the tires on a new old podcast… IQMZ TECH is back! This episode is mostly about cell phones…New Note 9 is released and some leaked Apple phone images hit the web! We have a hard time picking between the 2 new Mavic Pros. Are you a dog person or an Aibo person? You have […] The post IQMZ Tech EP 0003 – Mavics Mans Best Friend appeared first on IQMZ.
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