Are Third Party App Stores Too Hidden In The Play Store? - DTNS 5332
Summary
Hosts Jason and Wendy Howell discuss a judge ordering Google to simplify third-party app store installation on Android, alongside Apple’s proposed fee structure in its ongoing lawsuit with Epic Games. They also cover OpenAI’s new "Computer History" feature for macOS, which tracks user activity for AI context, and review the Nothing CMF Clip Pro open-ear earbuds. The episode concludes with rapid-fire news on AI agents, quantum computing spending, and a listener question about Samsung foldable screen longevity.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Capital One, Sephora, Vanta, and Morning Brew
Judge orders Google to improve third-party app store visibility
Listener thanks and sponsors: ChatGPT, Kleenex, Grainger
Apple proposes new commission fees for external app links
OpenAI launches Computer History for local context memory
Review of Nothing CMF Clip Pro open-ear headphones
Sponsor: Kleenex Snap and Go
Tech headlines: Anthropic agents, Google Gemini, Meta AI glasses
Listener question on Samsung foldable crease and show credits
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