The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture

Streaming Music is Changing Music: The Tech Jawn 98

Sep 19, 2023

This podcast episode covers the new Apple Watch and iPhone models announced at Apple's event, the impact of streaming on music consumption, the ongoing MGM hack and ROT policies in companies.

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MGM and Caesars have experienced major hacks, highlighting the vulnerability of heritage systems and the need for stronger security measures.

MGM's recent hack raises concerns for customers regarding the safety of their personal and financial data, leading to customer service disruptions and financial losses for the company.

Streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music are driving changes in music creation, with artists focusing on shorter songs with immediate hooks influenced by algorithmic-driven platforms and social media discovery.

Deep dives

MGM and Caesars Experience Massive Hack

MGM and Caesars have both been victims of a major hack, disrupting their operations. MGM, in its second week of being hacked, has faced issues such as ATM outages, reservation system failures, and non-functional room keys. On the other hand, Caesars paid a $15 million ransom to resolve the hack and has resumed its normal operations. The hacks highlight the vulnerability of heritage systems and the need for stronger security measures.

Introduction

2min

Discussion of Recent Coaching Success and Team Win

2min

Apple's Wonderlust Event: New Features and Updates for Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2

22min

Availability of Hermes Bands, New Updates and Features in iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and TVOS 17

5min

How Streaming is Changing the Sound of Music

3min

The Impact of Streaming Music on Song Length

11min

Data Breach at MGM: Unpaid Employees and Financial Losses

18min

Listener Feedback, Technical Issues, Social Media Handles, and Book Release

3min

We recap Apple’s Wunderlust event where the company officially unveiled the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2, the new iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Ultra, and we discuss iOS 17 which just came out Monday.

Streaming has not only changed how we listen to music, but it has changed the music that we listen to.

The MGM Hack is moving into its second week and it turns out that Ceasars was also hacked, they just paid the ransom.

And Return to Office seems to thing for most companies. We are seeing more and more organizations institute ROT policies and productivity data, at least appears, to be supporting their case.

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