2.5 Geeks 12/28/17: iPhone Throttling, Area-51 Threadripper, AI Spies, LG V30 Oreo, Lenovo GIVEAWAY!

by Marco Chiappetta — Thursday, December 28, 2017, 11:00 PM EDT

Two And A Half Geeks Webcast Dave and Marco

In this latest episode of HotHardware's Two And A Half Geeks webcast. Today we'll be chatting about Apple's iPhone throttling controversy, the beastly Alienware Area-51 Threadripper Edition gaming PC, AI Voice Assistant devices like Amazon Echo and Google Home potenitally being used as corporate spy machines, the LG V30 gets Android Oreo, and we'll offer specific details of a great new holiday GIVEAWAY we're holding with Lenovo, where you could score some pretty sweet new Tech gear...

Show Notes:

03:28 - Apple Accused Of Throttling CPU Performance On iPhones With Aging Batteries
04:35 - Apple Slapped With Two Class Action Lawsuits For Throttling CPUs On Older iPhones
15:14 - Alienware Area-51 Threadripper Edition Review: Revisiting A Megatasking Beast
26:49 - Are AI Voice Assistant Devices Like Amazon Echo Just Always-On Corporate Spy Machines?
36:60 - Microsoft Surface Laptop Review: Plush, Premium Design In A Competitive Category
40:16 - LG V30 Gets Tasty Android 8.0 Oreo Update Starting Today
41:25 - HotHardware And Lenovo HOT Holiday Giveaway! Win An Ultrabook, Gaming PC, Or Star Wars AR Kit

Tags: giveaway, AMD, Lenovo, Dell, Apple, Microsoft, LG, podcast, Geeks, Alienware, Area-51, webcast, threadripper

2.5 Geeks 12/28/17: iPhone Throttling, Area-51 Threadripper, AI Spies, LG V30 Oreo, Lenovo GIVEAWAY!

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