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Tech Talk Y'all

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Jul 21, 2023 • 43min

Could they be building evil Knight Rider?

In this episode:  Kevin Mitnick, Hacker Who Eluded Authorities, Is Dead at 59 The Biden administration is tackling smart devices with a new cybersecurity label Meta is giving away its AI tech to try to beat ChatGPT WormGPT - The Generative AI Tool Cybercriminals Are Using to Launch BEC Attacks Apple Preps Ajax Generative AI, ‘Apple GPT’ to Rival OpenAI and Google The tech that could make the iPhone 15 last hours longer – and change phones forever First Tesla Cybertruck to Roll Off the Line Looks Like It Has a Misaligned Door The Quiet Rise of Real-Time Crime Centers France set to allow police to spy through phones Netflix’s Next Act Is Investing in Video Games Weird and Wacky:  Woman in France hit by suspected meteorite while drinking coffee on her porch AI resurrection of Brazilian singer for car ad sparks joy and ethical worries Hyundai put speakers in its new electric car so you can blast fake engine noises around your neighborhood — see it in action A surprisingly simple way to foil car thieves Bipartisan Measure Aims to Force Release of U.F.O. Records Tech Rec: Sanjay - CardPointers Adam - Pi.ai Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jul 13, 2023 • 34min

Twitter…. I don’t even know what to say anymore

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Something odd is happening when you try and search Twitter for Threads links How to join the Threads beta program and get new features early Taliban Endorses Twitter Over Threads US mother gets call from ‘kidnapped daughter’ – but it’s really an AI scam Google’s medical AI chatbot is already being tested in hospitals BMW introduces Smartglasses for Motorcycling Farmer owes $82,000 in contract dispute over use of a 'thumbs-up' emoji, judge says Selling Your Cellphone Location Data Might Soon Be Banned in U.S. for the first time Weird and Wacky:  This $3,000, 32-inch e-ink display brings newspaper front pages to your wall Japanese man travels 4,000 miles to spell ‘marry me’ on Google Earth The process of making traditional Japanese clothing. A Japanese factory that produces kimono. Humanoid robots address concerns at AI summit in Geneva Tech Rec: Adam - Learn.xyz Sanjay - Beeper Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jul 7, 2023 • 42min

What Thread are on?

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Threads, Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer,’ Has Arrived Threads, Instagram's Twitter competitor, is expected July 6 Twitter competitor Threads won't let you delete your account unless you also delete Instagram Twitter isn't showing tweets unless you're logged in | Engadget Twitter's apps are breaking following Elon Musk's decision to cap tweet rates Twitter rate limits even dumber than we thought; Reddit winning continues The Reddit moderators who coordinate many celebrity AMAs will no longer do so A flying car that can also drive on the road was approved for testing Apple's Market Cap Reaches $3 Trillion The user-repairable Fairphone 4 is finally coming to the US Toyota announces solid-state battery discovery that may let it catch up with Tesla faster Firefox 115 can silently remotely disable my extension on any site Weird and Wacky:  Japan Airlines Will Rent You Clothes (Bizarre Sustainability Initiative) NASA just locked four people in a fake Mars base for a year Giant kites could pull ships across the ocean – and slash their carbon emissions Tech Rec: Sanjay - Farmer's Fridge  Adam - True Link Financial  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jun 28, 2023 • 35min

It’s gonna take something better than the speed of light

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Lawyers fined $5K for using ChatGPT to file lawsuit filled with fake cases Meta to follow through on Facebook, Instagram block in Canada after content bill advances As Canada Passes Corrupt Link Tax, Meta Says No More News Links In Canada TikTok is discontinuing its BeReal clone Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fake John B. Goodenough, 100, Dies; Nobel-Winning Creator of the Lithium-Ion Battery America's largest EV charging network adopts Tesla's NACS connector The Pixel Fold shows how far ahead Samsung’s folding phones are The Biden administration’s $42 billion broadband program is finally getting underway Nasa recovers 98% water from urine and sweat on ISS; breakthrough to help in long space missions First space factory is already testing how to make drugs in space DeepMind claims its next chatbot will rival ChatGPT House restricts congressional use of ChatGPT We've reached peak tech bro, with billionaires suggesting cage fights and bench-press contests Universal Analytics is going away Weird and Wacky:  Netflix to Stream Titanic on July 1 Following Submersible Tragedy, Draws Ire for Supposed 'Poor Taste' False 911 Calls Skyrocket During Bonnaroo as the iPhone Mistakes Dancing for Car Crashes Tech Rec: Mickey - Obsidian Adam - Marvel Snap --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jun 23, 2023 • 44min

Do you control your smart devices? If you anger Amazon, you might not.

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Anker's new Solix home energy storage includes a modular solar battery system Virgin Galactic starts commercial spaceflights in two weeks Google Lens can now identify rashes and other skin conditions Samsung confirms Galaxy Watch 6 coming later this year with AFib notifications  You can download Instagram Reels now Netflix Tweaks Its Top 10 Rankings, Adds View Count Spotify's revamped desktop app lets you browse and organize your libraries like you do on mobile Spotify Plans New Premium Tier, Expected to Include HiFi Audio Twitter Hit With $250 Million Copyright-Infringement Lawsuit From Music Publishers Twitter is being evicted from its Boulder office over unpaid rent Squarespace Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Google Domains Assets Japan pushes for Apple and Google to allow sideloading Amazon shuts down customer’s smart home devices after delivery driver’s false racism claim FTC sues Amazon over 'deceptive' Prime sign-up and cancellation process Anti-Homeless Mayoral Candidate Uses AI to Create Fake Images of 'Blight' Now Rivian Is Adopting Tesla’s EV Charging Port, With Supercharger Access in 2024 Atlanta mayor's new official vehicle is a Rivian  Texas pulls reverse Tesla Magic Dock move as it mandates NACS connector on subsidized CCS charging stations European Union votes to bring back replaceable phone batteries Every Louisiana driver’s license holder exposed in colossal cyber-attack Weird and Wacky:  Passenger brings projector on plane and plays film on overhead bin Apple Is Taking On Apples in a Truly Weird Trademark Battle Mark Zuckerberg is ready to fight Elon Musk in a cage match Tech Rec: Sanjay - Ren Systems  Adam - Upwork  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jun 15, 2023 • 31min

Reddit blackout, Twitter stops paying bills, and Uber making moves on Turo

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Reddit blackout: Subreddits to go private on Monday WhatsApp’s new Channels feature brings social media to your messaging app Meta, King of Copycats, Grabs at Twitter Users With Instagram Spinoff Twitter Decides To Stop Paying Google, Despite Relying On It For Multiple Tools More affordable version of Apple Vision Pro expected to arrive in 2025 Netflix password crackdown boosts new subscribers to highest level since Covid began A First Look At The Impact of Netflix’s Password Sharing Crackdown A Toyota EV drove 1,200 miles without stopping to charge thanks to electric roads with wireless charging Toyota unveils electric roadmap that includes 600-mile range EVs, solid-state tech GM owners will be able to charge their EVs at Tesla Superchargers Uber Wants To Take Turo’s Whole Thing Weird and Wacky:  I just bought the only physical encyclopedia still in print, and I regret nothing Japan has a wild idea to launch a satellite made of wood in 2024 Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT Owner of ‘Area 51’ Nevada License Plate Flooded With Tickets Thanks to Novelty Tags The Beatles will release a final record, using John Lennon's voice via an AI assist Tech Rec: Mickey - Kindle Scribe Adam - https://www.ooakfinder.com/ You can find Mickey's blog at https://www.mickmel.com/ Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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Jun 8, 2023 • 35min

Are we sure aliens can land?

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Apple Vision Pro is here and we're never leaving the house — 21 things it can do that'll wow you Apple Reveals Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset Meta Quest 3 Launches Later This Year, Lower Prices + Improvements for Quest 2 Telly dual-screen TV first look: it’s free and may be the future BeReal is adding a messaging feature called RealChat Amazon Is in Talks to Offer Free Mobile Service to US Prime Members Google Wallet for Android now supports digital IDs Federal Judge Makes History in Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant BREAK Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for 'Harmful' Responses After Firing Human Staff Artifact news app now uses AI to rewrite headline of a clickbait article Keyword Blocking, now on Artifact Airbnb sues New York City over short-term rental restrictions In a First, Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator Wirelessly Transmits Power in Space Pentagon awards SpaceX with Ukraine contract for Starlink satellite internet SEC Says Binance Misused Customer Funds, Ran Illegal Crypto Exchange in US Don't store cash in Venmo and PayPal, US regulator warns Weird and Wacky:  Mark Zuckerberg wins gold and silver in his first Jiu-Jitsu tournament Video shows moment Mark Zuckerberg lost controversial jiu jitsu match that sent Meta in a PR spin  We're Deeply Skeptical, But a Government Whistleblower Claims the US Has Recovered "Non-Human" Spacecraft Decoding small QR codes by hand  Tech Rec: Sanjay - The Most Dangerous Writing App Adam - Input Recorder Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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May 31, 2023 • 33min

Chips in peoples’ brains, A lawyer in trouble for using AI, and much more

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Whistleblower Drops 100 Gigabytes Of Tesla Secrets To German News Site Elon Musk's Neuralink says it has FDA approval for study of brain implants Nvidia shares surge to record close with 24% rally Scientists find way to make energy from air using nearly any material  PAUSE These high-quality headphones can last years longer than Sony and Bose alternatives YouTube removed dislike counts, so this guy made Rotten Tomatoes for YouTube videos Lyft’s secret plan to take control of its maps — and its future Weird and Wacky:  US to give away free lighthouses as GPS makes them unnecessary Here’s What Happens When Your Lawyer Uses ChatGPT A lawyer faces sanctions after he used ChatGPT to write a brief riddled with fake citations Tech Rec: Sanjay - PageProbe - Automatic Page Monitor  Adam - Opus Clip Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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May 25, 2023 • 46min

Uber’s Updates, A new ESPN, and no the Pentagon is not on fire

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Ron DeSantis will launch his presidential bid with Elon Musk Apple just dropped an unbelievable new iPhone feature like it's no big deal Uber rolls out updates, including a way for teens to book rides Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Launches Georgia Digital Driver’s License and ID in Apple Wallet ESPN Plans to Stream Flagship Channel, Eyeing Cable TV’s Demise Google will soon let Pixel phones double as dashcams WhatsApp finally lets you fix typos in sent messages Here's your first look at San Antonio's new esports gaming center BREAK Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes must report to prison May 30 The Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It Leaked Government Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption Fake Pentagon attack hoax shows perils of Twitter’s paid verification Disney closing ultra-expensive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel Google will disable third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users in Q1 2024 Hyundai will pay $200 million after a TikTok challenge exposed a huge security flaw AT&T has some concerns about Starlink and T-Mobile’s satellite-to-cellular plans The College Kid Who Tracks Elon Musk’s Jet Is Now Doing The Same Thing For Ron DeSantis Weird and Wacky: What the Beep? Die-Hards Refuse to Let Go of Their Pagers To combat loneliness, Dutch supermarket chain has special checkout lane where one can chat with the cashier Tech Rec: Sanjay - Omnivore  Adam - OpenAI launches free ChatGPT app for iOS Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message
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May 18, 2023 • 3min

Updates from Uber

A quick breakdown of this article about the new updates from Uber. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

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