In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson Dexter Johnson
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Quick and unscripted, deep dives into how the technological world impacts real life. Each episode is meant to empower, educate and inform the masses.
Presented by Dexter Johnson.
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550: Netflix Outperforms in Q4!!
What's important?: Netflix did well in Q4, 2023, better than expected, given price hikes and ads....do you still subscribe?
Links:
- https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/23/business/2024-earnings-report-netflix-stock/index.html
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549: Teslas and other EVs can't handle the cold??
What's important?: Around the US, electric vehicles are getting stuck and running out of juice due to the cold temperatures. This isn't just a Tesla problem, nor is it their fault....it's a myriad of issues that unfortunately are getting shoved down our throats.
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548: Apple Vision Pro and Disney
What's important?: Apple's Vision Pro has a lot of great inclusions from Disney, TikTok and more but will it's price ultimately hold this device back? I think so.
Links:
- https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/16/24039960/apple-vision-pro-3d-movies-disney-plus
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547: Playstation deleted YOUR purchased content?
What's important?: Gone are the days of ownership in the digital age.
Links:
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/12/02/playstation-is-deleting-tv-shows-players-paid-for-thanks-to-warner-bros/?sh=2b28a4a533d5
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546: Hyundai and Amazon!
What's important?: No one likes dealerships and apparently Hyundai doesn't either! The car manufacturer is teaming up with Amazon to change your buying experience starting in 2024.
Links:
- https://www.hyundainews.com/en-us/releases/3999
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545: FCC can strike down ISPs for overcharging customers for less!!
What's important?: In the words of LeBron James, "It's about damn time", that it is. We pay more, now, for everything and just because a community is poorer or disparaged doesn't mean it should get less quality of service in an age where being connected is more important than ever.
Links: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/15/23962881/fcc-anti-digital-discrimination-pass
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