Would You Pay For 4K YouTube? TM 285 Short Version

This week on Tech’s Message:

NEWS:

• EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63132831
• https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2021/698819/EPRS_BRI(2021)698819_EN.pdf
• YouTube locks 4K playback behind Premium subscriptions
• https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/4/23386782/youtube-premium-subscription-4k-quality-resolution-restriction-google
• https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2022/10/pros-and-cons-for-uk-broadband-isps-if-youtube-paywalls-4k-videos.html

DISCUSSIONS:

• Hive smart radiator valves
• Eve smart motion sensors
• Building multiple PCs for kids

FEATURES:

• Quiz: Who am I? Guess the cable!

PATREON VERSION:

The extended, ad-free version available via Patreon subscription also includes:

• Apple ‘notebooks’ become ‘laptops’
• https://9to5mac.com/2022/10/07/apple-mac-notebooks-become-laptops/
• Even Signal is hopping on the Stories bandwagon
• https://www.engadget.com/signal-stories-messaging-162037970.html
• Jaguars, cars, miles-to-the-gallon
• Stargate
• Bowel movements
• Star Trek transporter physics
• The Grand Tour’s very bad accident

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