Tech Talk Y'all

In this episode, we talk about Tik Tok, Reels, Kit Kat shops, and many more fun things.  In this Episode:  Three people have been charged for Twitter’s huge hack, and a Florida teen is in jail Google to buy stake in ADT in home security push for $450 million Google Will Begin Shutting Down Play Music Next Month Microsoft to continue discussions on potential TikTok purchase in the United States TikTok announces first data center in Europe Instagram launches Reels, its attempt to keep you off TikTok Virgin Galactic debuts design of future Mach 3 high-speed aircraft, signs deal with Rolls-Royce Weird and Wacky Tech: World’s first make-your-own KitKat shop opening in Tokyo Egypt tells Elon Musk its pyramids were not built by aliens Bill Gates on Elon Musk’s controversial coronavirus comments: Stick with electric cars and rockets The Evolution of Shark Week, Pop-Culture Leviathan Tech Recs: Sanjay - NextDNS Adam - Squoosh.app --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this episode, we talk about virtual fans, DJs, photo walls, and many more fun things.  In this Episode: Universal’s Theatrical Releases Will Quickly Be Available in Homes Their Businesses Went Virtual. Then Apple Wanted a Cut. U.S. Revises Indictment of Ex-Twitter Workers Over Saudi Spying Spotify Premium users can now host a listening party with up to five friends — even if they live far away Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 5 Charges Your Phone 50 Percent in 5 Minutes How Fox Sports will use virtual fans created in Unreal Engine to fill empty stadiums in MLB broadcasts Target stores to close Thanksgiving amid COVID-19 pandemic, following Walmart's holiday closing announcement The 5 biggest little lies tech CEOs told Congress — and us Weird and Wacky: David Solomon DJs in the Hamptons after reaching $3.9B 1MDB settlement A winning photo from a contest highlighting the best iPhone photography was taken on an iPhone 4 — a phone that's more than 10 years old Tech Recs: Sanjay - Samsung S20 Ultra Adam - iRobot Vacuum --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this episode, we talk about delivery robots, UFOs, Gmail redesign, and many more fun things. In this episode: - Coinbase says it prevented over 1,000 customers from sending $280,000 worth of bitcoin to Twitter hackers   - Banks Can Now Hold Cryptocurrencies, As a Treat   - Gmail is getting a massive redesign to work more like Slack   - Amazon is testing its Scout delivery robots in Georgia and Tennessee   - How to Add Multiple Profiles on Amazon Prime Video   - Google is quietly experimenting with holographic glasses and smart tattoos - Twitter says it's looking at subscription options as ad revenue drops sharply   - Twitter admits hackers accessed DMs of dozens of high-profile accounts   - Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030   - Uber acquires Routematch to make public transport ‘more accessible’   - Oppo’s 125W ‘Flash Charge’ Can Completely Recharge a Phone in 20 Minutes   - T-Mobile's Scam Shield Is the Carrier's Latest Attempt to Shut Down Phone Spam Weird and Wacky Tech: - GitHub Archive Program: the journey of the world’s open source code to the Arctic   - No Longer in Shadows, Pentagon’s U.F.O. Unit Will Make Some Findings Public   Tech Rec: - Sanjay - HTTPS Everywhere and Privacy Badger   - Adam - Fortnite on iPad with PS4 controller   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this episode, we talk about Wiz Khalifa, tracking rats, clever Gen Z'ers, and many more fun things.  In this Episode: - Hackers targeted Twitter employees to hijack accounts of Elon Musk, Joe Biden and others in digital currency scam - Zoom introduces all-in-one home communications appliance for $599 - Amazon’s new smart shopping cart lets you check out without a cashier - Apple allocates more than $400 million toward its $2.5 billion commitment to combat California’s housing crisis - Investing in India's digital future - SiriusXM is buying Stitcher for $325 million - Linux team approves new terminology, bans terms like 'blacklist' and 'slave' - Coinbase is selling blockchain analytics software to the US Secret Service - Supreme Court gives nod for summons and legal notices to be sent via digital platforms Weird and Wacky: - Teenagers are dressing up as mask-wearing grandmas to try to score alcohol - Police Use Drones To Check For Nudity On Twin Cities Beach - Banksy unveils new pandemic-inspired art featuring rats in face masks Tech Recs: - Sanjay - Download Them All! - Adam - Dropbox Paper - Shannon - Rat Information Portal --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this episode, we talk about space travel, tech acquisitions, wearables, and many more fun things.   In this Episode:  Google offers $200 million in ad grants for nonprofits fighting coronavirus pandemic LOOK: NBA players can wear Oura ring to track potential COVID-19 symptoms when season resumes in Orlando Mmhmm turns your boring Zoom call into a Weekend Update-style TV show Tesla's 'jaw-dropping' second-quarter deliveries send shares surging Post Office Delivery Trucks Keep Catching on Fire Walkie, no talkie: Japan city launches pedestrian smartphone ban You may soon be able to ride to the edge of space from Alaska in a Balloon Loon is live in Kenya Weird and Wacky:  Minimum Number of Settlers for Survival on Another Planet PULSE is a 3D-printed wearable device that pulses, or vibrates, when a person's hand is nearing their face. Oregon man driving stolen vehicle crashes into woman driving stolen car: police Tech Recs: Sanjay - Ubiquiti Dream Machine Adam - Nike Training Club --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this Episode: Microsoft is closing all of its stores Microsoft launches initiative to help 25 million people worldwide acquire the digital skills needed in a COVID-19 economy Microsoft and the city of Atlanta lead coalition of partners to close the digital skills gap and build a more inclusive workforce Apple Just Killed The MacBook As We Know It: ‘Don’t Buy A Mac’ Is Good Advice — MacBook Pro, MacBook Air On Hold Disney's face-swap technology is as impressive as it is unsettling YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99 Amazon backing Seattle arena climate initiative Weird and Wacky: Tanzanian miner is overnight millionaire with large gem find $300G Lamborghini wrecked 20 minutes after leaving dealership Tech Rec: Sanjay - HomeSoap Adam - Anker Soundcore Liberty Neo True Wireless Earbuds TV/Movie Rec: Sanjay - The Politician on Netflix & Hamilton on Disney+ Adam - The Last Kingdom Links:Microsoft is closing all of its storesMicrosoft launches initiative to help 25 million people worldwide acquire the digital skills needed in a COVID-19 economyMicrosoft and the city of Atlanta lead coalition of partners to close the digital skills gap and build a more inclusive workforceApple Just Killed The MacBook As We Know It: ‘Don’t Buy A Mac’ Is Good Advice — MacBook Pro, MacBook Air On HoldDisney's face-swap technology is as impressive as it is unsettlingAmazon backing Seattle arena climate initiativeTanzanian miner is overnight millionaire with large gem find$300G Lamborghini wrecked 20 minutes after l --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this Episode: Uber, Lyft algorithms charged users more for trips to non-white neighborhoods: study Google says it will no longer save a complete record of every search Google launched a Pinterest competitor called Keen TikTok grabbing clipboard contents continuously Exclusive: Segway, the most hyped invention since the Macintosh, ends production The Segway’s Inventor Has a New Project: Manufacturing Human Organs The 4 most exciting announcements from WWDC 2020 Weird and Wacky: Mark Hamill had a secret cameo in Disney's The Mandalorian A teenager had some hilarious 'additional instructions' for his Amazon delivery woman, and she followed them to a tee The Walmart 'Rona Shopper Old Dude Shoves His Way Past Employee ... LET ME IN, DAMMIT!!! Tech Rec: Sanjay - Samsung Buds+ Adam - Tempered Glass Screen Protectors Shannon - Joe App Links:Uber, Lyft algorithms charged users more for trips to non-white neighborhoods: studyGoogle says it will no longer save a complete record of every searchGoogle launched a Pinterest competitor called KeenTikTok grabbing clipboard contents continuouslyExclusive: Segway, the most hyped invention since the Macintosh, ends productionThe Segway’s Inventor Has a New Project: Manufacturing Human OrgansThe 4 most exciting announcements from WWDC 2020Mark Hamill had a secret cameo in Disney's The MandalorianA teenager had some hilarious 'additional instructions' for his Amazon delivery woman, and she followed them to a tee The Walmart 'Rona Shopper Old Dude Shoves His Way Past Employee ... LET ME IN, DAMMIT!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this Episode: ‘Hey Siri, I’m getting pulled over’: iPhone feature will record police interaction, send location Ditch These Racist Terms From Your Tech Vocabulary GitHub announced it will change the term “Master repository” to “Main repository” due to the former term’s references to slavery, and will be abandoning the terms “whitelist” and “blacklist” to remove any racial connotations from their use. Other organizations that have made similar pledges include: Android Open Source Project (AOSP), Apple, Drupal, Grammarly, Microsoft, Python The UK Government’s cybersecurity branch Netflix Chief Reed Hastings Donates $120 Million to Historically Black Colleges and Universities T-Mobile hit by phone calling, text message outage You can now pay thousands of dollars to talk to celebrities for 10 minutes. Thanks, Cameo Dog-like robots now on sale for $75,000, with conditions Bose shuts down AR development Lyft vows ‘100 percent’ of its vehicles will be electric by 2030 Twitter starts rolling out audio tweets on iOS Weird and Wacky: What the Cluck? KFC Announces New Video Game Console Tech Rec: Sanjay - Centriq Adam - DEPSTECH TV/Movie Rec: Sanjay - Trancers Adam - Get Smart Links:‘Hey Siri, I’m getting pulled over’: iPhone feature will record police interaction, send locationDitch These Racist Terms From Your Tech VocabularyNetflix Chief Reed Hastings Donates $120 Million to Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesT-Mobile hit by phone calling, text message outageYou can now pay thousands of dollars to talk to celebrities for 10 minutes. Thanks, CameoDog-like robots now on sale for $75,000, with conditionsBose shuts down AR developmentLyft vows ‘100 percent’ of its vehicles will be electric by 2030Twitter starts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this Episode: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition technology for one yearIBM is exiting the face recognition businessThis bricklaying robot can construct a house in 48 hoursAstronomers have found a planet like Earth orbiting a star like the sunBattery giant CATL ready to make million-mile, 16-year batteries for more than TeslaTwitter Locks Account That Posts Trump’s Tweets Verbatim After Less Than 3 DaysTwitter to launch a revamped verification system with publicly documented guidelinesSoftBank-backed Lemonade files to go publicElon Musk says Starship is SpaceX's 'top priority' from now onWeird and Wacky:Someone paid $2.6 million in fees to move $134 worth of crypto and oopsMan tormented by mystery pizza deliveries to his house for almost a decadeA treasure chest hidden in the Rocky Mountains for a decade has finally been foundA teen who spent 10 hours cleaning up after a protest is rewarded with a car and a college scholarshipLinks:Twitter to launch a revamped verification system with publicly documented guidelines | TechCrunchForrest Fenn treasure chest hidden in Rocky Mountains for 10 years has finally been found - CNNIBM is exiting the face recognition business - AxiosBattery giant CATL ready to make million-mile, 16-year batteries for more than TeslaAstronomers have found a planet like Earth orbiting a star like the sun | MIT Technology ReviewAmazon bans police use of facial recognition technology for one year

In this Episode: Google has a new Android tool that helps you stay 6 feet away from other people — here’s how to use it Jack Dorsey is giving millions to Colin Kaepernick’s criminal justice group Encrypted Signal app downloads skyrocket amidst nationwide protests Firefox gets picture in picture Snapchat removes Trump account from curated promotional section Lawsuit over online book lending could bankrupt Internet Archive Zoom won’t encrypt free calls because it wants to comply with law enforcement Zoom faces criticism for denying free users e2e encryption Google faces $5 billion lawsuit in U.S. for tracking 'private' internet use Weird and Wacky: Romanian cobbler keeps people apart with size 75 shoes Android: Why this photo is bricking some phones Tech Rec: Sanjay - Plex Adam - WhatsApp TV/Movie Rec: Sanjay - You’ve Got Mail Adam - OJ Simpson Drama on Netflix <- This is not a historical documentary! Links:Google faces $5 billion lawsuit in U.S. for tracking 'private' internet use - ReutersRomanian cobbler keeps people apart with size 75 shoes - ReutersSnap removes Trump account from curated promotional section - ReutersZoom faces criticism for denying free users e2e encryption | TechCrunchZoom won't encrypt free calls because it wants to comply with law enforcementLawsuit over online book lending could bankrupt Internet Archive | Ars TechnicaAndroid: Why this photo is bricking some phones - BBC NewsGoogle has a new Android tool that helps you stay 6 feet away from other people — here’s how to use it --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message