We cover a range of subjects this week, including Nokia selling their awesome mapping service ‘Here’ to German carmakers, a gold plated ‘Cecil the lion’ inspired HTC phone and why bacon tastes oh so good. Facebook is literally taking off and Dave Grohl responds to the cries of a 1000 Italian musicians to come play in Italy. This and much more on episode 26 of The Lazy Couch.
Episode 26. Recorded Wednesday 5 August 2015.
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- OnePlus draws a crowd in Time Square | The Verge
- Top Gear’s Clarkson, Hammond and May sign Amazon Prime deal | The Guardian
- Nokia sells Here maps business to carmakers Audi, BMW and Daimler | cnet
- Researchers mount successful attacks against TOR | MIT news
- You can honour Cecil the Lion by buying $2,500 gold plated HTC M9 phone | Bestmobs
- Amazon starts charging $5 for Dash Buttons to make ordering a cinch | Geekwire
- Apple’s music deals allow for new Beats stations at any time | The Verge
- Netflix announces its new ‘unlimited’ maternity and paternity leave program | TechCrunch
- Microsoft revamps Outlook on the web | VentureBeat
- Leaked images of new Samsung Galaxy Note 5 | Droid Life
- Twitter may be a takeover target but Google unlikely to take it over | re/code
- Video: Facebook has completed the construction of ‘Aquila’, a full-scale drone/aircraft to deliver internet to remote areas | Zuckerberg’s Facebook
- Facebook ‘Live Events’ could command a truly global audience | Wired
- Watch 1,000 musicians perform Foo Fighters’ Learn To Fly | Triple M
- The complex molecular medley that makes bacon taste so good | BBC Future
- Japanese distillery Suntory will send its whisky to age in space | Mashable
- 18 things revealed in the ‘Batman v Superman’ issue of Empire | Batman News
- Outro: Elders react to ‘Batman v Superman’ trailer | YouTube
