Geek Squawk Ep 332

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

02-Feb-18 10:00

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On today's show the geeks talk about how a cryptocurrency trader was robbed, Intel's never ending spectre saga, a reasonable healthcare plan and also touching on Iphone X productions.

0:14 - Cryptocurrency Trader 'Forced At Gunpoint To Make Bitcoin Transfer'

9:21 - Intel's Never-Ending Spectre Saga Continues To Be A Hot Mess

16:00 - Amazon And Warren Buffett To Create 'Reasonable Cost' Healthcare Company

19:20 - ‘Disappointing’ Sales See Apple Cutting IPhone X Production In Half This Quarter – Nikkei [U]

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu

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Tags: Cryptocurrency trader, apple, production, iphone x, Amazon, Warren Buffett, healthcare company, Intel, cpu

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