Tech for Good Live

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. We're your one stop shop for discussion on all things good and bad (normally very, very bad…) in tech and other stuff.

And this week's episode is no different! We're talking about Apple’s shoddy privacy, Estonia being a boss at digital transformation and ROBOTS!

Greg Aston is on hosting duties, and he is joined by Tech For Good Live team members Mille Vardheim and Paul Jakubowski

Our guest this week is Lilijean Comlan, a masters student based in Norway who is currently focusing on digital inclusion but specifically for the elderly.

This week’s topics:

Good story of the week:

Estonian government continues it's digital transformation of services and sets a great example of for public services everywhere:

Tallinn tales: Estonia’s digital boss discusses the innovative country’s next wave of tech transformations - Civil Service World

Bad news story of the week:

Apple has long pushed better design and security as a benefit but it seems Apple products are actually a security nightmare:

Privacy is ‘virtually impossible’ on iPhones, experts warn - Metro

And it seems the worm is turning for Apple with EU regulation forcing relaxing if the app store and antitrust investigations in the US:

A first look at Europe’s alternative iPhone app stores - The Verge

US accuses Apple of ‘broad, sustained, and illegal’ smartphone monopoly - The Guardian

And finally

Atlas is dead. Long live Atlas.

Boston Dynamics' New Humanoid Robot Is Freaking People Out

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