Tech News Today

Sep 20th 2017

Tech News Today 1857

Echo Face Location

Apple Watch 3 plagued with LTE problems

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Guests: Ryan Whitwam
Category: News

The Apple Watch Series 3 reviews are out and many are reporting significant connectivity issues related to the device’s LTE capability. Apple says it is exploring a software fix.

Nest unveiled a family of new security focused devices, including the Nest Secure system that includes a hub for all of its devices to connect to. The package includes an alarm system, Nest Detect for monitoring portals in the home, and the Nest Tag for tracking items throughout the home.

Facebook CTO Sheryl Sanberg says the company is tightening its enforcement processes to make sure ad targeting terms don't violate Facebook's community standards. Sandberg also promised that Facebook would add more human review to their automated processes to track potential abuses of the Facebook ads system.

Also, Amazon is working on a face computer, Equifax is even more inept than it already was, and Ryan Whitwam from Android Police discusses Google’s rumored bid to buy out HTC’s smartphone division.

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