Episode 53: There's Nothing Faster.... Except Light
Tech Talk Y'all · Edgewise Media
October 15, 201834m 58s
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Show Notes
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
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Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit
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Links:
- No Cash Needed At This Cafe. Students Pay The Tab With Their Personal Data
- Pushing the limits of streaming technology
- The Super Rich of Silicon Valley Have a Doomsday Escape Plan
- New Zealand fines travelers who won’t unlock secure devices
- Exclusive: In test case, U.S. fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls - sources
- Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Could Increase Computer Speed, Memory