Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 04/06 – Happy Quibi Day!
Apr 6, 2020
Celebrate the launch of Quibi, a mobile streaming platform that's all about quick content, but is it the right fit during lockdown? Discover the powerful yet battery-challenged Samsung Galaxy Chromebook. Delve into the bizarre rise of 5G conspiracy theories leading to arson in Britain. Also, learn about Apple’s generous face shield donations for healthcare workers. Finally, witness Microsoft Edge overtaking Firefox, highlighting current trends in internet browsing. Buckle up for a tech-filled ride!
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Quibi Launch
- Quibi launched with a 90-day free trial, but it's mobile-only.
- It offers short-form content, including movies, unscripted series, and news shows.
Galaxy Chromebook Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook is powerful and stylish but has poor battery life.
- Reviewers only got 3-4 hours on a charge, despite Samsung's 8-hour claim.
5G Conspiracy Theory
- Cell phone towers in the UK are being set on fire due to a conspiracy theory.
- The theory falsely links 5G rollout to the COVID-19 pandemic.