Chris and Taylor talk about the recent anti-patent-troll bill in the U.S., exporting Gmail data, iBeacon confusion, the Moto G and much more!
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Top News
- House votes 325-91 to pass Innovation Act, first anti-patent-troll bill via ArsTechnica
- Download a copy of your Gmail and Google Calendar data via Google
- First look: Using iBeacon location awareness at an Apple Store via AppleInsider
Afterburner
- Apple briefly sells—then removes—Sharp 4K display ahead of Mac Pro launch via ArsTechnica
- Zuckerberg, Obama, and Apple tell kids to try programming for an hour via ArsTechnica
- Microsoft ends Windows 7 retail sales via ComputerWorld
- AT&T gives $15-per-month discounts to off-contract customers via ArsTechnica
- New USB Type-C connector is smaller, reversible, supports USB 3.1 via ArsTechnica
thEndUsr Stories
- Review: Google’s $179 Moto G puts every single cheap Android phone to shame via ArsTechnica
- “I wrote this post on my Xbox One”—or, using a game console as a work machine via ArsTechnica
- Off the grid: why solar sometimes makes sense despite the cost via ArsTechnica
Tip of the Week: Introducing “Have I been pwned?” – aggregating accounts across website breaches via Troy Hunt
App Pick: PrivacyScan Shreds Your Mac’s Privacy Threats in a Few Clicks via Lifehacker
Kicker: SpaceX successfully launches its first attempt at geosynchronous orbit via ArsTechnica
New US spy satellite features world-devouring octopus via ArsTechnica
