Welcome to episode 269 (“iPhone14 Satellite SOS”) of the EdTech Situation Room from September 7, 2022, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week Jason Neiffer (@techsavvyteach) and Wesley Fryer (@wfryer) discussed news articles focusing on the September 2022 Apple Event, Google Chromebook news, privacy / surveillance issues, VR headsets for the US Army, media literacy, and cryptography. Our show was live streamed and archived simultaneously on YouTube Live as well as our Facebook Live page via StreamYard.com, and compressed to a smaller video version (about 100MB) on AmazonS3 using Handbrake software. Please follow us on Twitter @edtechSR for updates, and join us LIVE on Wednesday nights (normally) if you can at 10 pm Eastern / 9 pm Central / 8 pm Mountain / 7 pm Pacific or 3 am UTC. All shownotes are available on http://edtechSR.com/links. Stay savvy and safe!
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- The things that matter from Apple’s fall 2022 event (Wirecutter, 7 Sep 2022)
- The iPhone 14 can connect to satellites for emergency SOS features (Engadget, 7 Sept 2022)
- She Had an AirTag in Her Lost Luggage. It Led Police to a Baggage Handler’s Home (NYTimes, 19 Aug 2022, Gift Link)
- Apple Macbook Air M1 Vs Macbook Air M2: Which Should You Buy? (Reviewed; 2 September 2022)
- New ‘Low Power Mode’ coming to Apple Watch Series 4 and later with watchOS 9 (9 to 5 Mac; 7 September 2022)
- Can you really survive college with just a Chromebook? (Android Central; 27 July 2022)
- Turns out, the 12th-gen Intel Core i3 is an absolute performance monster in Chromebooks (Chrome Unboxed; 6 September 2022)
- Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’ (AP, 2 Sept 2022)
- Irish regulators fine Instagram a record $402 million for violating EU teen privacy rules (USA Today; 5 September 2022)
- You’re being tracked through your email. Here’s how to stop it. (Vox; 3 September 2022)
- The US Army could soon be equipped with Microsoft Hololens (TechRadar Pro, 5 Sept 2022)
- Illinois high school students to receive media literacy instruction this year (CBS News, 22 Aug 2022)
- The Marine Corps wants to develop media literacy training. It won’t be easy (Military Times, 1 Aug 2022)
- Troubled Crypto Broker Voyager Digital to Auction Off Assets Next Week (DeCrypt, 7 Sept 2022)
- Jason’s Geek of the Week: Mark Cuban Cost Plus Pharmacy
- Wes’ Geek of the Week: WiseStamp Email Signature Management – My Creative Type Quiz (via Adobe) – KiwiFarms PSA thread