Android’s State of Emergency | #PNWeekly 262

Android phones have trouble dialing 911 (or 999) and Lenovo is teaming up with Disney to send you on Jedi Adventures! All on this week's show!

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T-Mobile rebrands ‘evil’ rival AT&T as The DeATTh Star for this year’s May the Fourth

May 4, aka May the Fourth, aka unofficial Star Wars Day, is probably a happier celebration today than it’s been for over three decades, following the historic commercial success and overwhelmingly positive critical reception of the 2015 “Force Awakens” reboot.Granted, it’s also a more somber commemoration than usual, in the absence of our beloved Han Solo (spoiler alert?), but you can always rely on Internet memes and… T-Mobile pranks to put a smile on your face on such mixed-feeling occasions.Yes, T-Mo CEO John Legere strikes back at AT&T for “padding” its latest ...

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Google’s latest Chrome Experiment turns your phone into a Stormtrooper-fending lightsaber

Not another half-baked cross-promotion effort for some headline-hunting technology product or company and the biggest movie event of the year. Isn’t it time the studios dialed down the “Force Awakens” hype, as we’re only a couple of days away from the theatrical launch of the seventh Star Wars installment?After all, if you’re not sold on J.J. Abrams’ vision of the George Lucas-created universe by now, it’s hard to fathom a little browser game called Lightsaber Escape will make you buy a ticket at the last minute.But the thing is this “Chrome Experiment” may actually look ...

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