Episode 185: How Not to Do Dumb Stuff

We continue our discussion from last week about the new world of subscribing to everything and what some of our most valuable subscriptions are. After that we have all kinds of technology news and tips including Walmart, child trackers, and Harry Potter. Enjoy!

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Show Notes and Links:

Subscription followup (01:10) Palm’s tiny phone now available unlocked (07:05) Walmart Grocery offers a $98/year delivery unlimited subscription (07:25) Walmart is tracking checkout theft with “AI-powered” cameras in 1000 stores (09:10) Amazon leases 15 more Boeing planes to expand air cargo network by 28% (11:15) Public Betas available (12:20) Cryptowatch: Facebook announces new Libra cryptocurrency (14:10) Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Google’s Inactive Account Manager (17:45) Sprint is the latest telecom to offer a tracking device that uses LTE (22:05) Best child trackers (24:00) New Circle Home Plus device for parental control (26:15) Where users click after searching on Google (27:05) Apple expands authorized repairs to 1000 Best Buy stores (29:55) Apple recalls battery on some 2015 15” MacBook Pros (31:30) Robocalls are overwhelming hospitals and patients (31:55) Harry Potter Wizards Unite now available on iOS and Android (33:35) Security/Privacy: New free tool to decrypt GandCrab ransomware (34:55) Florida city pays $600k to hackers (35:35) NASA hacked by Raspberry Pi (35:50) Raspberry Pi 4 now available (36:20) Bonus Odd Take: How to factory reset your GE light bulbs (37:50) Picks of the Week: Dave: Fire TV full price (39:55) Nate: https://unapp.li (43:00) Ramazon™ purchase (45:10) Check out the Notnerd YouTube channel for great videos Leave an iTunes Review and be featured on the Podcast ** Nate’s video about how to listen to podcasts ** Support Notnerd on Patreon and get cool stuff

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