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212: Tiny Screws

January 31, 2019 1:13:39 43.9 MB Downloads: 0

Jeff Hwang rejoins us to discuss Apple's troubling week. A FaceTime bug allows users to eavesdrop in group calls, and a New York Times report details the company's difficulties manufacturing the Mac Pro on American soil. Finally, the Resident Evil 2 remake is OUT and Bri is LOVING IT.

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Guest Starring:

Jeff Hwang

Links and Show Notes

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Jeff Hwang (@jeffhwang) | Twitter
Apple sales revenue fell billions in China, wiping out other gains - The Verge
Serious FaceTime bug allows you to listen remotely before anyone answers — Apple to fix ‘later this week’ - The Verge
How Apple could miss a privacy-invading FaceTime security flaw - The Verge
A Tiny Screw Shows Why iPhones Won’t Be ‘Assembled in U.S.A.’ - The New York Times
Resident Evil 2 review: The new world of survival horror - Polygon
How Resident Evil 2 fell apart, then became one of Capcom’s biggest hits - Polygon
Resident Evil 2 review - The Verge