Top 5 ways not to look like a total idiot on a video call. Plus: Germany's new anti-privacy law, fintech struggles, and much more! - a podcast by Lucy & Larry

from 2020-07-13T16:00

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This week, Lucy & Larry discuss:

Germany's proposed law that would allow security services to snoop on internet users via trojans (https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/new-german-law-would-force-isps-to-allow-secret-service-to-install-trojans-on-user-devices/)
What the latest video codec standard could mean for you and your televisual future (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-53322755)
Microsoft's and Google's collaboration to help developers publish PWAs to the Google Play Store (https://medium.com/pwabuilder/microsoft-and-google-team-up-to-make-pwas-better-in-the-play-store-b59710e487)
Online Photoshop: https://www.photopea.com/
And how fintechs are struggling in the current covid climate.

Also ... Lucy turns her many irritations about Zoom meetings into some top tips for not looking like a total idiot while on a video call.

Get in touch with your comments and suggestions for Top 5 topics @techdigestpod and podcast@technewsdigest.co.uk.

Music attributions
Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Your Call by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5018-your-call
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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