thEndUsr Episode 186: The Trojan Microphone Array

Chris and Taylor are back to talk about the week in technology. We’re talking about the Microsoft Band, the Amazon Echo, a suggestion to the FCC, the HP Sprout, a new HP 3D printer, a lander on a comet and much more!

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Top News

• Microsoft Band review via theVerge
• Amazon Echo Is A $199 Connected Speaker Packing An Always-On Siri-Style Assistant via TechCrunch

Afterburner

• Android 5.0 Lollipop begins rolling out OTA to Nexus devices via 9to5Google
• AT&T Pre-Orders for the Nexus 6 Open Tomorrow, November 12 for $249 via Droid Life
• HTC’s Desire Eye is a killer mid-range smartphone via theVerge
• Withings Activité Pre-Order Puts A New Price On The Undercover Activity Tracker: $450 via TechCrunch
• Garmin Vivosmart review: where fitness band meets smartwatch via Engadget
• Asus To Begin Selling Android Wear-Powered ZenWatch In The U.S. Nov. 9 via TechCrunch
• Fitbit Charge, Charge HR and Surge unveiled: Hands-on with Fitbit’s new wearables via cnet
• Microsoft’s first Lumia defines Windows Phone’s future via theVerge
• Netflix now plays in 1080p on your iPhone 6 Plus via Engadget
• New Apple support page will deactivate iMessage for your phone number via ArsTechnica

thEndUsr Stories

• Obama: Treat broadband—including mobile—as a utility via ArsTechnica
• HP Sprout is a physical-to-virtual PC. Translation: It’s a weird new future via Mashable
• HP Just Launched Its Own Super-Fast 3D Printer via Gizmodo
• 12 of the best new features in Android Lollipop via theVerge

Tip of the Week:How to send text messages and make phone calls with OS X Yosemite via Digital Trends

App Pick:  Office for iPad and iPhone go free-to-use via ArsTechnica

Kicker:Touchdown! Rosetta’s Philae Probe Lands On Comet via ESA

List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies via Wikipedia