The Technology Geek Podcast

Today on the show we get into the difference between GSuite and Office365. We talk about Slack going head to head with Microsoft Teams and Google Hangouts Chat. We get into Dell having success in selling Linux. We get into Apple and how they are going to release shows on AppleTV+. We talk about Disney+ and their offerings. We talk about Skype being a consumer product and much more. Dell's Beautiful New Linux Laptop Features Ubuntu, 10th Gen Intel Processors And Super Fast WiFi SiriusXM's student plan only costs $4 per month Google postpones shutdown of Hangouts for G Suite users Visa Checkout will be shutting down sometime in 2020, Google Pay removing support New Skype icon comes to Android, joining iOS which received it earlier this week Microsoft is using Dynamics 365 to manage Windows Update releases Keanu Reeves and Carrie Anne-Moss are making a fourth Matrix movie Apple TV+ will launch in November for $9.99, facing off against Disney+ at $6.99 "Spider-Man" Will No Longer Be A Part Of The MCU And Spidey F

Earnings Report Week This week on the podcast we are back after a long break. We talk about Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft earnings reports. We talk about the Apple Card and a rise in PC sales. We get into Googles Pixel business and Microsofts Surface business being a billion-dollar business and not being profitable. Plus much more. Episode Sponsored By - https://sljdigital.com/

Today on the show we get into the news of the week talking about Windows 7 coming end of life in January. We talk about Windows Paint, Notepad and calculator. We talk about LinkedIn getting off of GSuite and moving to Office 365. We talk about a new Pandora music now on SiriusXM and much more. Today On The Show We Talk About SiriusXM New App and Pandora Getting SiriusXM Shows Microsoft Paint, Notepad and calculator Linked in Moving off GSuite Comparing GSuite To Office365 vMix For Podcasting Citrix In Enterprise Pixel 3 Half Price On Google Fi Samsung Galaxy Fold Todays Show Sponsored By My New Security Book

Today on the show we get into Microsoft HealthVault and being shut down. We get into Google's Health product and how it never took off and how Apple is now going to take over that market as well since its in the consumer space. We get into Microsoft new work "Prosumer". We get into how the Microsoft store sells Surface books with Windows 10 Home and Pro. We get into what happened to Windows Ultimate. Plus Much More Today On The Show We Talk About Microsoft HealthVault shutting down in November Google WearOS Slack Announces New Integrations with Office 365 Apps YouTube TV Prices Going Up Disney+ Price Apple adds new ‘Confirm Subscription’ step for in-app subscription signups on iOS New Microsoft Edge Beta Todays Show Sponsored By Amazon My New Security Book 

Today on the show we talk about another step in Microsoft getting out of the consumer electronics business by closing their Ebooks store. We get into Apple announcing a credit card you can't get the week after they announce new hardware. We talk about the iTunes match service to upload your MP3s. We get into Foursquare and their new business. We talk about IBM using Flickr photos and Apple getting a 1/3 of every app sale and subscription. Today On The Show We Talk About IBM using Flickr Photos iTunes Match Spotify Going After Apple In EU Foursquare New Business Microsoft Closed Ebook Store Apple Credit Card Microsoft Launches Visual Studio 2019 Today Show Sponsored By Amazon New Security Book

This week on the show we talk about Apple big event and everything they released. We get into Facebook changing their open platform mindset to more closed and what they are doing with Whats App. We talk about YouTube getting out of the original content business and much more.. This Week We Discuss - Apple TV+- Apple News+- Apple Games- Apple Card- Facebook Going Be More Like WeChat- No More Original Content From YouTube Much More... This Week Show Sponsored By Tech Geek Deals

Today on the show we talk about Apple's big event coming up and how they have released hardware almost every day this week. We talk about the new iMac 21 inch and iMac 27 inch Pro. We talk about the new iPad Air and iPad Mini vs the iPad Pro. We get into using Slack vs Microsoft Teams and how Discord fits into this space. We talk about podcasting software and much more.  Today On The Show We Discuss... New Apple iPads New Apple iMacs New Apple AirPods MySpace Has Reportedly Lost All Photos, Videos, and Songs Uploaded Over 12 Years Slack vs Microsoft Teams Onedrive cancels groove streaming HBO Now App vs Subscribing Through Amazon Dropbox vs Onedrive Discord Podcasting Software Today Show Is Sponsored By... Tech Geek Deals      

Today on the show we talk about what could Apple TV service be and what can we expect. We talk about Microsoft starting to warn users to get off of Windows 7. Microsoft can now uninstall bad updates and Google Allo is dead and much more... Today We Talk About... Apple TV Service Apple New Service Microsoft Warning Users About Windows 7 EOL Microsoft Adding Remove Update Feature Google Allo Is Dead Today Show Is Sponsored By... Tech Geek Deals  

Today on the show we run down some of the security news of the week. We talk about the Pwn2Own results between Android and iOS. Last Wednesday Mozilla announced the addition of a new feature for FireFox. Google will open project fi to other devices and YouTube removing annotations on January 15. Brandon talks about a deal on the Cortana Invoke Speaker and much more... Today We Talk About Dell Resets All Customers' Passwords After Potential Security Breach US Postal Service Left 60 Million Users Data Exposed For Over a Year 3 New Code Execution Flaws Discovered in Atlantis Word Processor Mozilla announced new features for FireFox Mobile Pwn2Own Results YouTube To Make New Originals Available For Free, Ad-Supported Viewing Google To Open Project Fi To iPhone, Samsung, and OnePlus YouTube Will Remove All Pop-up Annotations on January 15 Microsoft Releases Cumulative Updates for Older Windows 10 Versions Amazon Confirms Monday was its Biggest Day Ever Microsoft Briefly Took Over Apple As the Most Valuable US Comp

This week on the show we talk about our new Patreon Page to start the show. We then get into Skycoin and other deregulated internet currency. We talk about Skycoin and John McAfee's involvement in bitcoin and his plan to run as a libertarian in 2020 which was announced via Twitter. Bill Marr gets people upset by making some nasty comments about Stan Lee online. Apple sales are slowing a bit. Microsoft and Google have quality control issues plus much more.. Today We Talk About... John McAfee Owns Part of Skycoin Bill Marr Has A Blog Post About Stan Lee That Upsets People Microsoft Pulls Some Non-Security Updates For Microsoft Office 2010, 2013 and 2016 That It Released Earlier This Month Ivanka Trump Used Personal Account For Emails About Government Business Daniel's Hosting was hacked this week and taken offline server's root account was also deleted, and that all 6,500+ Dark Web services hosted on the platform are now gone. Instagram Is Cracking Down On Services That Sell Likes, Followers Google’s Wear OS Ge

Today we talk about the death of Stan Lee. We review the new MacBook Air and the Surface Pro. We talk about lapable computers vs tablet stands. We go over using Microsoft Word over Apple Pages. Using Dropbox because it is much better OneDrive and has more features. Using digital media vs books that are only in the paperback format. Microsoft is really pushing Edge and books because it's profitable. Using Slack for business and much more... Today We Talk About.. Slack Dropbox vs OneDrive MacBook Air Review Microsoft Surface Pro As Tablet Stan Lee Death Microsoft Word Vs Apple Pages Microsoft Edge Books Microsoft Movie Rentals On Xbox If you want to support the show buy my new book “Guidebook To Computer and Smartphone Security” on LeanPub

Today on the show we review the Google Pixel 3 and the Google Pixel 3 XL. We discuss the new Apple hardware including the new MacBook Air, iPad Pro, and Mac Mini upgrade. We get into the new WLinux distro for Windows 10 and how you can install the distro via the Windows store or GitHub. We compare the Lenovo Smart Display to the Google Home Hub. Plus much more... Today We Discuss... Google Pixel 3 and the Google Pixel 3 XL Review New Apple MacBook Air, iPad Pro, and Mac Mini WLinux For Windows 10 Lenovo Smart Display Vs Google Home Hub If you want to support the show by my new book "Guidebook To Computer and Smartphone Security" on LeanPub

Today on the show we talk about everything that happened at the Microsoft Surface event. We even talk about the HP event from Monday. We talk about the Surface still not having USB-C and why Microsoft release headphones would when they killed Groove Music not too long ago and the fact they don’t work with Xbox. We talk about Windows 10 1809 update and much more… Today We Talk About New Microsoft Surface Hardware HP Releases The New Spector Microsoft Now Sells Surface Headphones Microsoft Releases The October Windows 10 1809 Update Early We get A Look at New Screen Mirroring Feature with Android and Windows 10 Microsoft Unveils Surface All Access We Talk About Windows 10 1809 Issues And Much More…. This Episode Sponsored By https://techgeekdeals.com

Today on the show we talk about Google on capital hill. Facebook's motto of "Move Fast And Break Things" comes back to bite them. Google leaks the Google Pixel 3 could it be a marketing campaign? WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton says #DeleteFacebook and why he left $850 million behind. We talk about Apple and much more... Today We Talk About... Google Is In DC Microsoft Explains Their Outage Apple Kill The iPhone SE Microsoft New Outlook.com looks a lot like Gmail Windows 10 Finally Hit 700,000,000 Million Installs Google Pixel 3 and Chromebook Pixel 3 Lenovo Smart Display Review Android MiBox Review YouTube Premium Kobra Kia Microsoft Surface Event What Could It Be WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton Says Delete Facebook This Episode Sponsored By https://techgeekdeals.com

Today we continue our coverage of the Microsoft Ignite talking about all the news of the week to this point. Microsoft partnering with Adobe to be a true competitor for Salesforce. Microsoft cutting off Skype For Business for anyone under 500 seats. Any company with under 500 seats will be forced to use Microsoft Teams as of October 1st. Microsoft announces that Microsoft Teams is the fastest-growing business app in Microsoft's history. Microsoft Search which is feeling like the biggest news of the show and much more... Today We Talk About... Microsoft announces Microsoft's Managed Desktop The New Surface Hub, New Enterprise Features For Outlook Mobile. Microsoft Server 2019 Preview Releases In October Windows Admin Center 1809 Reaches General Availability Microsoft And Adobe Team up To Take On Salesforce Cortana Skills Open To More Developers Microsoft Search Gets A Big Update

Today on the show we talk about the flood of tech news the last week or two that has released. We talk about Amazon being investigated by the EU, Apple's very expensive new phones, new iWatch, Microsoft Ignite going on this week. We get into new hardware Google IO Pixel 3, New Surface Hardware and Amazon Alexa Microwave and much more... Today We Talk About... Roku Adds The Google Assistant MacOS Mojave Releases Today Office 2019 for Windows and Mac Releases Today LinkedIn Is Coming to Office Apps OneDrive Files On-Demand Coming to the Mac Microsoft Search News Azure News SQL Server 2019 Apple’s Streaming Service Will Be Family Friendly Amazon Announces New Hardware EU is Investigating Amazon

Today we talk about the Apple event and the new iPhone and iWatch release. The entire event was leaked in advance but it does not matter to Apple. On the week of an Apple, the event the tech news is always slow. We compare fitness trackers. We talk about buying tech on a budget and much more..... Today we talk about... New iPhone And iWatch Grammarly Coming To Google Docs  Google Drops Inbox For Gmail App YouTube Testing Vertical Ads Microsoft Announces New Headquarters in Canada Microsoft will prompt users to try Edge before installing Chrome or Firefox on Windows Audible is giving members two free original audiobooks each month Questions I answer Does mesh networking work ok? What is a good cheap affordable smartphone? What is a good cheap affordable fit band? Why use Leanpub for the book? To Support Todays Show Visit Tech Geek Deals for the best deals on tech every sale helps support the work we do on The Technology Geek.

Today we kick off season 2 talking about the break, my new book launching on Leanpub in the future, plus a merchandise store possible. Apple and Google both announce hardware events and Microsoft Ignite is this month. Fitbit announces new hardware and no Pixel watch. Microsoft extends there support for Windows 10 builds from 18 to 24 months. Does anyone use Cortana or Siri on the desktop? Outlook.com is rolling out a new design and updates Outlook Premium and much more...... Today we talk about... Microsoft Will Now Finance XBox Hardware Microsoft Does Away With Surface Financing Microsoft Redesigns Skype To Get Rid of The Snapchat Look Skype Adds Read Receipts Microsoft Wants Windows 10 To Work With Your Android Phone Microsoft Teams Can Do Everything Skype For Business Can Do Microsoft Edge Needs To Be A Better E-Reader Alexa Coming To XBox Microsoft Consumer Services On XBox Cortana needs more skills And Much More..... To Support Todays Show Visit Tech Geek Deals for the best deals on tech every sale helps

In this episode, we review the Google Pixel 2 and talk about using Android vs iOS. We talk about Google making moving from iOS to Android easy. We talk tech news of the week and chromecasting everything. We talk tech news and much more Google Datally Microsoft Edge for Android and iOS Surface Studio Updated for Windows Mixed Reality 600 Million Users on Windows 10 MacOS Security Flaw Google Home learns how to multitask Stories are coming to YouTube Google Chromecast Apps 

We start out the show talking about a lot of news coming out of the Microsoft camp. We talk about consumer reports and the Microsoft Surface. We talk about Netflix news and David Letterman returning to late night on Netflix. Google has a new messenger app plus Microsoft now supports more Linux than ever. Consumer Reports: Microsoft Surface is Dead Last for Reliability Microsoft Issues a Major Update to OneDrive on iOS Disney starting their own streaming service removing Netflix David Letterman Returning to TV With Netflix Talk Show Microsoft Announced New Outlook.com Beta YouTube Uptime is Another Google Messenger AMD Confirms Linux Performance Marginality Problem Microsoft is Changing Windows 10 to Meet Kaspersky Demands You Can Test Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows Server in Preview Chrome OS set to get trackpad pinch-to-zoom, launcher gestures, and back button