Hewlett-Packard is splitting into two, Google wants its own chips for Android, Comcast has new caps & our mixed reaction to the announcement of a new Star Trek series.

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Show Notes:

— Episode Links —

• Hewlett-Packard Is Splitting Into Two Companies

• With Apple in Mind, Google Seeks Android Chip Partners

In the discussions, which occurred this fall, Google representatives put forward designs of chips it was interested in co-developing, including a phone’s main processor. The designs enable new features Google hopes to implement within Android software in the next few years, according to people briefed on the discussions.

• Android App Mutates Source Code, Spreads Virally and Enables Mesh Networks

• Comcast Dramatically Expanding Usage Cap Areas December 1

• Google engineer leaves scathing reviews of dodgy USB Type-C cables on Amazon

• New ‘Star Trek’ TV Series To Launch In 2017 – Update

• Petition · CBS: Cancel the New Star CBS Star Trek Series Now! · Change.org

In summation, and let me be clear:

We want it for free.

But first, we want you to cancel it.

Kickstarter of the WEEK:

• HUDWAY Glass: keeps your eyes on the road while driving by HUDWAY — Kickstarter