Chris and Ian discuss Microsoft, Google, Huawei, Facebook and Adobe

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Shownotes * Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 6 with new matte black finish and quad-core processors * Microsoft announces Surface Laptop 2 with black finish and 8th Gen Intel processors * Microsoft announces app mirroring to let you use any Android app on Windows 10 * Microsoft launches new Surface Studio 2 as the ‘fastest Surface ever’ * Microsoft announces noise-canceling Surface Headphones * Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL announced with bigger screens and best cameras yet * Pixel Slate is Google’s new detachable Chrome OS tablet * Google announces Pixel Stand wireless charging dock that doubles as a photo frame * The Google Home Hub will put Assistant up against Amazon’s Echo Show * Google launches redesigned Chromecast with multi-room audio support * THE NEW PALM IS A TINY PHONE TO KEEP YOU AWAY FROM YOUR PHONE * HUAWEI’S MATE 20 PRO IS A SPEC AND CAMERA MONSTER * Huawei announces Mate 20 with 6.5-inch display and tiny notch * Facebook announces Portal, an Echo Show rival focused on video chat * Facebook breach saw 15M users’ names & contact info stolen, 14M’s bios too * Google+ to shut down after coverup of data-exposing bug * Google will start charging Android device makers a fee for using its apps in Europe * Microsoft adds 60,000 patents to the Open Invention Network * Adobe launches Premiere Rush CC, a video-editing app made for YouTubers * FINALLY: REAL PHOTOSHOP ON THE IPAD * Adobe launches new AR and drawing tools * Intel announces its latest 9th Gen chips, including its ‘best gaming processor’ Core i9 * Google announces Project Stream, will let testers play Assassin’s Creed Odyssey for free * Microsoft’s xCloud service streams Xbox games to PCs, consoles, and mobile devices