Prepare for Emergencies Without Internet - DTNS 4626
Oct 17, 2023
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On this episode, the guests discuss internet resilience in disasters, Meta's Ray Ban smart glasses, and Qualcomm's interest in challenging ARM. They also emphasize the importance of being prepared for emergencies without internet access and explore the idea of securely updating iPads in boxes at Apple stores.
Having a disaster plan for internet connectivity is just as important as having one for data.
Meta's new Ray-Ban smart glasses have a sleek design and enhanced audio-video capabilities, but limited access to Meta AI and shorter battery life.
Deep dives
Tech Demo Sets Computing Agenda in 1968
In a tech demo in 1968, a plane device called a mouse connected to other tech devices to perform productivity tasks. The demo showcased audio, video, and communication capabilities that set the computing agenda for the next half century.
The Mother of All Demos
The tech demo, known as the 'Mother of All Demos,' took place in 1968 and featured the use of a mouse and other tech devices for productivity tasks. The demo demonstrated advanced audio, video, and communication capabilities that would profoundly shape computing for the next 50 years.
New Apple Pencil Announced
Apple announced the release of a new Apple Pencil with a USB-C port. Designed for note-taking and sketching, the pencil magnetically attaches to iPads with a USB-C port. Although compatibility is limited to Apple Pencil 2nd Gen for wireless pairing and charging, the new pencil offers improved features for various creative tasks.
Meta's New Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Reviewed
Early reviews of Meta's new Ray-Ban smart glasses highlight several positive aspects. The glasses resemble regular sunglasses, offering a lighter and more form-fitting design. They feature improved audio and video capabilities and enable photo messaging on social media platforms. However, limitations include restricted access to Meta AI, short battery life, and exclusive integration with Meta platforms.
New Affordable Apple Pencil, Pass Keys on WhatsApp and Amazon, Xiaomi's HyperOS, US Restrictions on Chip Technology, Nvidia's RTX GPUs Compatibility, and Early Reviews of Meta's Smart Glasses
You might have a disaster plan for your data but do you have one for your internet? Patrick is here with alternative internet options when find yourself in an emergency. And Qualcomm announces it’s building a RISC-V-based platform for Google’s WearOS smartwatch OS. And we analyze the early reviews for Meta’s new Ray-Ban Meta Smart glasses.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe.