Tech Talk Y'all

In this Episode: Facebook investors co-sign plan to fire Mark Zuckerberg as chairman (1:34) Facebook gets maximum fine for the catastrophic Cambridge Analytica data breach (2:25) It turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with ads (3:45) Apple launched a new privacy website that lets you find all the data the company has on you (6:50) How Google Protected Andy Rubin, the ‘Father of Android’ (7:28) Netflix is fueling its ballooning cash burn with $2 billion in new debt (9:25) MoviePass' parent doesn't want it anymore (13:18) YouTube CEO urges creators to protest EU copyright rule (15:40) Musk to buy $20 million in Tesla stock (17:04) Copyright Office Ruling Imposes Sweeping Right to Repair Reforms (18:26) Orkney islands could get first electric plane service (21:00) Weird & Wacky Tech: Banksy says self-destructing painting didn't go as planned (21:54) This Weirdly Geometric Iceberg Is Freaking Us Out (24:33) World’s Longest Sea Bridge Brings China Closer to Hong Kong (24:50) An oil spill you've never heard of could become one of the biggest environmental disasters in the US (26:05) Hubble Telescope’s Broken Gyroscope Seemingly Fixed After Engineers Try Turning It Off and On Again (27:34) Tech Recommendations (30:10): Sanjay - Life360 Adam - Liftmaster Garage Door Shannon - Google Voice Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Facebook investors co-sign plan to fire Mark Zuckerberg as chairman - Business InsiderFacebook gets maximum fine for the catastrophic Cambridge Analytica data breachIt turns out that Facebook could in fact use data collected from its Portal in-home video device to target you with adsApple launched a new privacy website that lets you fin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In This Episode: Paul Allen, Co-founder Of Microsoft, Is Dead At 65 (2:00) Thoughts on Microsoft Joining OIN's Patent Non-Aggression Pact (3:23) Pro-privacy search engine DuckDuckGo hits 30M daily searches, up 50% in a year (5:05) Secret SEC investigation into ICOs puts startups at risk (9:45) Governments Tell Google's Nest To Hand Over Data 300 Times (12:29) Palm returns as an ‘ultra-mobile’ smartphone (16:00) Uniqlo cut 90% of staff at one warehouse by replacing them with robots (19:19) Weird and Wacky Tech: Parkour Atlas (21:45) Scientists built a terrifying robot snake that can climb ladders (23:40) Banksy Shows How he Fitted a Shredder Into a Frame for Famed Art Stunt (24:50) Moonmoons (Moons That Orbit Other Moons) Could Exist, Scientists Say (27:50) Tech Recommendations (28:32): Sanjay - [ballotpedia.org](ballotpedia.org) Adam - isidewith.com/ Shannon [vote.org](vote.org) Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Links:Paul Allen, Co-founder Of Microsoft, Is Dead At 65Microsoft Joins the Open Invention Network CommunityThoughts on Microsoft Joining OIN's Patent Non-Aggression Pact - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom ConservancyPro-privacy search engine DuckDuckGo hits 30M daily searches, up 50% in a year | TechCrunchSecret SEC investigation into ICOs puts startups at risk - Decrypt MediaSmart Home Surveillance: Governments Tell Google's Nest To Hand Over Data 300 Times

In This Episode: No Cash Needed At This Cafe. Students Pay The Tab With Their Personal Data (2:34) Pushing the limits of streaming technology (4:13) Wealthy Americans have stepped up investment in New Zealand (6:12) New Zealand fines travelers who won’t unlock secure devices (8:30) In test case, U.S. fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls (11:34) Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Could Increase Computer Speed, Memory (13:45) Bulletproof privacy makes price of iPhone worth it (16:54) Apple is using proprietary software to lock MacBook Pros and iMac Pros from third-party repairs (18:03) Weird & Wacky Tech: Police Use Fitbit Data to Charge 90-Year-Old Man in Stepdaughter’s Killing (21:29) There are now vending machines in London that dry-clean your laundry (25:17) Tech Recommendations: Sanjay - BlackVue Dashcam Adam - Voice to Text Shannon - Google Fonts Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:No Cash Needed At This Cafe. Students Pay The Tab With Their Personal DataPushing the limits of streaming technologyThe Super Rich of Silicon Valley Have a Doomsday Escape PlanNew Zealand fines travelers who won’t unlock secure devicesExclusive: In test case, U.S. fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls - sourcesTransition Metal Dichalcogenides Could Increase Computer Speed, Memory

In This Episode: Elon Musk settles with SEC over fraud charge Facebook Hack Puts Thousands of Other Sites at Risk Make Sure MoviePass Didn't Reactivate Your Subscription The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies Bird will deliver scooters to users who want them all day Jeff Bezos’ Space Startup to Supply Engines for Boeing-Lockheed Rocket Venture Slack Actively Preparing for Early 2019 IPO Weird & Wacky Tech: AI-controlled robotic ceiling furniture creates extra space for tiny homes Small tech startup plans to grow cannabis on the International Space Station Tech Recommendations: Adam - Sustainable Palm Oil Shopping Sanjay - Travelon Tech Accessory Organizer Shannon - Google Fonts Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Tesla’s Elon Musk settles with SEC, will pay $20 million fine and resign as board chairman - The Washington PostYou Gave Facebook Your Number For Security. They Used It For Ads. | Electronic Frontier FoundationFacebook Hack Puts Thousands of Other Sites at Risk - The New York TimesMake Sure MoviePass Didn't Reactivate Your SubscriptionThe Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies

In This Episode: Apple delays original shows over mature content (1:24) YouTube is replacing textbooks in classrooms across America (4:33) Japan successfully lands robot rovers on an asteroid's surface (7:32) Lime Scooters Has Its Second Fatality in a Month (9:45) Inside Facebook Dating (12:08) Twitter may have sent your private DMs to the wrong people -- but probably not (16:03) Walmart wants to track lettuce on the blockchain (18:41) Google started quietly logging you into Chrome (22:18) Weird and Wacky Tech: An electric implant helps a paralyzed man walk the length of a football field (24:15) Original working Apple-I computer fetches $375,000 at auction (26:05) This device can charge your phone with wind or water (27:49) Tech Recommendations (29:25): Adam - Chick-fil-A App Sanjay - Libby Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Apple reportedly delays original shows over mature contentYouTube is replacing textbooks in classrooms across America - AxiosJapan successfully lands robot rovers on an asteroid's surface - CNNSecond E-Scooter Company Lime Rider Dies | FortuneInside Facebook Dating, launching today first in ColombiaTwitter may have sent your private DMs to the wrong people -- but probably not - CNETWalmart will be tracking leafy greens on the blockchain

In This Episode: IBM creates blockchain equivalent of the ‘Yellow Pages’ (2:24) AI deepfakes ‘have the potential to disrupt every facet of our society' (4:24) Ticketmaster recruits pros for secret scalper program (7:40) Washington State Electronic Notary Public endorsements (10:50) Equifax IT staff had to rerun hackers' queries to see what was nicked (13:05) Electric Scooter Company To Go After Dangerous Riders (17:09) Weird & Wacky: Fortnite game addiction cited as cause for divorce (21:05) Thief Used Smartphone To Hack Into Tesla Model 3 On Display At Mall (22:18) Can you guess which of these paintings was not made by a human? (25:04) Tech Recommendations: (28:40) Adam - The Great Suspender Sanjay - Myki Shannon - Homelabs Sunrise Alarm Clock Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Sponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:IBM joins efforts to create the blockchain equivalent of the ‘Yellow Pages'US lawmakers say AI deepfakes ‘have the potential to disrupt every facet of our society’'A public relations nightmare': Ticketmaster recruits pros for secret scalper program | CBC NewsWashington State Electronic Notary Public endorsementsEquifax IT staff had to rerun hackers' database queries to work out what was nicked – audit • The RegisterElectric Scooter Company Uses Technology To Go After Dangerous Ri --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In This Episode: This peanut sensor stops nuts getting in your mouth (2:27) Google's 'Touring Bird' Is a Traveler's Dream (5:50) Amazon will sell live Christmas trees this holiday season (7:50) Samsung's LTE-powered tracker will help you stop misplacing things (9:36) The 4 biggest announcements from the Apple September event (12:45) Inbox, Google’s playground for email innovation, is going bye-bye (15:07) A "Presidential Alert" Text Will Be Sent To Your Phone Next Week (17:13) Weird & Wacky Tech: Mark Zuckerberg wrote an algorithm to beat a teen at Scrabble (19:24) A tech startup is asking rich people to spend $1,500 plus monthly fees on a mirror to stream workouts (22:27) 'Molar Mic' will let US military make calls from their teeth (24:06) Mysterious observatory evacuation stirs alien conspiracy theories (26:00) WeCroak reminds you of your fate 5 times a day (27:49) Tech Recommendations (30:54): Adam - Loom Screen Casting Sanjay - Light Camera (20% discount!) Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit Links:The portable Nima Peanut Sensor stops nuts getting in your mouthGoogle's New Tool 'Touring Bird' Is a Traveler's DreamAmazon will sell full-size, live Christmas trees this holiday seasonSamsung is launching an LTE-powered tracker this week to help you stop misplacing thingsThe 4 biggest announcements from the Apple September eventInbox, Google’s playground for email innovation, is going bye-byeA "Presidential Alert" Text Will Be Sent To Your Phone Next Week And No, You Can't Opt OutMark Zuckerberg wrote an algorithm to beat a teen at ScrabbleForget $40 fitness classes — now a tech startup is asking rich people to spend --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this bonus minisode, Adam guesses the meaning of 25 of the new words Merriam-Webster is adding to the dictionary in 2018. In this episode: 25 of the New Words Merriam-Webster Is Adding to the Dictionary in 2018 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In This Episode: Blood-Testing Firm Theranos to Dissolve (3:00)Amazon orders 20,000 vans to build delivery fleet (4:05)Yahoo email is still spying on you (6:51)Robinhood aims at IPO (8:12)Open-access plan could spell end to journal subscriptions (10:33)Labor Board Backs Engineers Who Were Fired for Unionizing (14:26)An IP address isn't enough to identify a pirate (17:02)Norway's plan for a fleet of electric planes (20:06)Mercedes Unveils First Tesla Rival in $12 Billion Attack (22:18)Weird & Wacky Tech: This LEGO Bugatti actually drives (26:14) Man Cycling around the UK in VR (28:13) Japan starts space elevator experiments (29:36) Who Caused The Mysterious Leak At The International Space Station? (33:13) A touch tablet that rolls and scrolls (36:02)Tech Recommendations (40:00):Adam - DuolingoSanjay - Spruce & Co Screen Cleaning WipesShannon - UpdaterSponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Links:Blood-Testing Firm Theranos to Dissolve - WSJAmazon orders 20,000 vans to build delivery fleet, quadrupling its original purchaseIf you’re still using Yahoo email, it’s still spying on youRobinhood aims at IPO as the fintech startup seeks CFORadical open-access plan could spell end to journal subscriptionsLabor Board Backs Engineers Who Were Fired for Unionizing | WIREDUS Court of Appeals: An IP address isn't enough to identify a pirate - TechSpot

In This Episode: Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glasses (2:14) 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency (4:00) Woman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating Contest (5:40) Bitcoin Mining Now Accounts for Almost 1% of the World's Energy Consumption (7:58) Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated Facebook is rating the trustworthiness of its users (10:02) Walmart patent filings envision customers strapping on headsets to shop (17:22) Weird and Wacky Tech: Robotic sumo wrestling is a thing (19:15) Ghost peppers are saving U.S. grasslands (21:20) Naked Labs introducing body-scanning mirror (24:22) Researchers gave AI curiosity and it played video games all day (26:01) Tech Recommendations (27:16): Adam - Anker battery Sanjay - Home Radon Detector Shannon - Pablo Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong SuiSponsored By:Ten Rocket: Plan, build, and launch your app with speed and confidence. The ten rocket team works in ten day sprints - because building an app doesn't have to be frustrating. Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Apple buys startup focused on lenses for AR glassesCoinbase Survey Shows 18% of US Students Now Own CryptocurrencyWoman Uses Tinder To Prank Dozens Of Men Into Dating ContestBITCOIN MINING NOW ACCOUNTS FOR ALMOST ONE PERCENT OF THE WORLD’S ENERGY CONSUMPTIONTrump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulatedFacebook is rating the trustwor --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message