Chris and Taylor talk about Steve Ballmer retiring, Windows 8.1, TiVo Roamio, Windows Phone Youtube troubles, biofuel fungi and much more!
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Top News
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months via Microsoft
- Windows 8.1 is ready for its October 17th release via theVerge
- TiVo Roamio: more shows, more space, more search, more streaming via ArsTechnica
Afterburner
- YouTube For Android and iOS Gets Major Makeover, Lets You Minimize Videos While Browsing And Searching via TechCrunch
- Google’s Updated YouTube App With In-App Multitasking Launches On iOS via TechCrunch
- Google and Waze Start Mixing Their Maps for the First Time via AllThingsD
- LG Display claims a world’s first with 2,560 x 1,440 LCD for smartphones via Engadget
- Samsung slashes price of curved OLED TV to $8,999 via cnet
- Facebook Unveils Shared Photo Albums via Mashable
- PlayStation 4 will launch in North America on November 15 via ArsTechnica
- Flash-based PlayStation 3 goes on sale in the U.S. for $199 via cnet
- Feedly Pro launches to everyone, offering search and Evernote integration for $5/month via GigaOM
thEndUsr Stories
- Pandora Plans To Lift Its 40-Hour Free Mobile Listening Cap On Sept. 1 via TechCrunch
- Official YouTube Windows Phone app confirmed as being blocked by Google via WPCentral
- Fungus and bacteria play game theory to make biofuels via Ars Technica
Tip of the Week: Copy and Paste, Faster Showers, and Firefox’s Navigation Bar via Lifehacker
App Pick: Full Throttle Cranks Up Your Laptop’s Performance For Certain Apps via Lifehacker
Kicker: Revisit the amazing Internet the cool kids used in 1997 via cnet
