Christmas can double as Family Sysadmin Day for tech types, and today was not an exception.
12/20/2022: Giant Omnibus Bill Mandates Online Seller Transparency, Cracks Down on TikTok, PCMag
This could have been a shorter post, but I felt obliged to offer some context about the security and privacy risks of TikTok relative to any other social app that's not owned by a Chinese firm. Then two days later, we learned that four TikTok employees spied on journalists reporting on ByteDance's social app.
12/22/2022: Google Scores NFL Sunday Ticket Deal for YouTube TV, PCMag
It's kind of crazy how long DirecTV held on to this exclusive, considering how irrelevant its core satellite-TV business has become over the last 10 years.
12/23/2022: Netflix, Disney and Apple TV prices jump. How to save a bundle on your streaming services, USA Today
TV-entertainment expenses remain an evergreen topic, but this time I could note some progress in the availability of regional sports networks outside traditional pay-TV bundles and suggest a few more ways to get one or more streaming services for less or for free, depending on your choice of wireless carrier and the credit cards in your wallet.
12/23/2022: S02 E42 - SmartTechCheck Podcast, Mark Vena
I rejoined this podcast for the first time in weeks to discuss Elon Musk's ham-handed "Twitter Files" effort to unmask the alleged sins of previous management, then share some predictions about what CES will bring next week.
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