TNT 1825: Google's AMP Stamp




Tech News Weekly (MP3) show

Summary: <p>Bloomberg's sources say that Apple is planning to release a new version of the Apple Watch this year with cellular connectivity and is expected to be showcased along with Apple's big iPhone announcement sometime this Fall.</p><p>Google is developing a new feature for publishers that's similar to Snapchat's Discover feature, called Stamp. It uses Google's AMP to deliver swipe-based stories created by publishers and surface in Google search.</p><p>LinkedIn is developing a new feature to connect its users in a fashion that's similar to Tinder. Users can swipe through people in their area, from their alma mater, or within their LinkedIn network. If both parties are interested, a connection is made.</p><p>Plus, Coinbase is getting in on Bitcoin Cash after all, more leaks of the new Google Pixel phone, and Sam Machkovech from Ars Technica shares his review of the Dark Tower film.</p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jason-howell">Jason Howell</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/ron-richards">Ron Richards</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/samred" target="_blank">Sam Machkovech</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today">https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today</a>.</p><p>Thanks to <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a> for the bandwidth for this show.</p>