Tech Talk Y'all Episode 58: Google is the Long Con
Nov 19, 2018
39:32
In this Episode:
- NYC and Arlington Va Win the Contest for Amazon’s Split East Coast Headquarters (2:22)
- Lime recalls some scooters due to fire concerns (4:02)
- Disney stock jumps after streaming service news (5:02)
- Apple’s new T2 security chip will prevent hackers from eavesdropping on your microphone (6:36)
- Signal's new privacy feature making it tougher to know a sender’s identity (8:56)
- Alibaba eclipsed Amazon's estimated Prime Day sales in less than 10 minutes (10:04)
- Prison time, hefty fines for data privacy violations: draft U.S. Senate bill (14:00)
- Using Wi-Fi to “see” behind closed doors is easier than anyone thought (15:57)
- Tiny Books Fit in One Hand. Will They Change the Way We Read? (18:23)
Weird & Wacky Tech:
- iPhones are Allergic to Helium (20:10)
- A Poison-Detecting Watch for Gas and Oil Workers (22:15)
- Netflix Developed Truly Eye-Opening Technology That Could Change Everything (23:38)
- Samsung Electronics to release first foldable smartphone in March: sources (26:09)
- An AI Lie Detector to Start Questioning Travelers in the EU (27:41)
- Google wants to improve your smart home with iRobot’s room maps (29:20)
Tech Recommendations(30:25):
- Sanjay - Better Tweetdeck
- Adam - Google Maps
- Shannon - iOS 12 (12.1) Facetime with up to 32 people
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Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit
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