Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discussed the 2018 Mobile World Congress (sort of), Tesla's Powerwall in Hawaii public schools, and products Microsoft have dismissed over the years.

In MobileViews Podcast 242 Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss: Pixel 2/XL battery life issues after Google's recent security patch, Google Chrome's new ad filtering, Google's vanishing Image button, SnapChat redesign, Twitter for MacOS meets its end, and Windows 10 on ARM limitations.

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss: Google Books - audiobook experience follow-up comments; Watching the Olympics on YouTube TV; Google AR Stickers for still photos; Live TV news streams on current generation Apple TV; Google Android Wear's decline; Anker wireless Qi charger; Tile Tracker.

Todd Ogasawara and Jay Stone discuss the first three episodes of the first season of CW's Black Lightning TV series based on the DC Comics character.

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss 2018's best tech Super Bowl commercial, how much do Echo owners spend at Amazon, Google audio book freebie for Home Mini owners, Chrome browser ad blocking starting on Feb. 15, and did tech contribute to the disappearance of US shopping malls?

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss: Google audiobooks, Google Files Go, smart speaker marketshare, Strava activity device worldwide heatmap, jeans w/pockets big enough for an iPhone X in a case, Think Geek Con Survival Bag

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss a non-point upgrade for Android 8.1.0 for the Pixel 2, Project Fi quasi unlimited data, GRC InSpectre, NUKEMAP, user interface design assumptions, JS Paint - MS Paint web-based clone, and laptop life spans.

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are joined by Ricky Li and Don Sorcinelli. They discuss the tech and communications associated with the false Hawaii missle warning on Jan. 13, 2017, the impact of Meltdown and Spectre, and was there anything interesting announced at CES?

Jon Westfall and Todd Ogasawara (that's me) are back for the 10th year of the MobileViews podcast. We start 2018 with not-so-happy news of the Meltdown/Spectre processor security hole and why the Raspberry Pi is *not* affected, then continue on to melting HP batteries, and more adware in Google's Android app store. We then ask why you would want to talk to your eyeglasses, Jon's onsite/offsite backup sync solution, and ponder my daily project for 2018.

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss Google AR Stickers for the Pixel 2 and 2XL, Android OS 8.1 update features, Google Maps Transit wake up alarms, Facebook research on passive vs. active behavior, and more.