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S11 Ep 278Amazon’s massive (surprise) network, Twitter’s feed debacle, and AI’s dominance

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon has just opened up its Sidewalk network and it’s gigantic Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April, Leaving Only Paying Subscribers With Blue Check-Marks Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will get recommended in Twitter ‘For You’ feed Elon Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions Judge Rules Against Internet Archive on Controlled Digital Lending | Authors Alliance  TikTok ban backup plan? ByteDance-owned Instagram rival Lemon8 hits the US App Store’s Top 10 Ad Break Microsoft Now Claims GPT-4 Shows 'Sparks' of General Intelligence Levi's Will Use AI Models Alongside Human Ones The swagged-out pope is an AI fake — and an early glimpse of a new reality IFTTT now has AI-powered automations for paying subscribers Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter - Future of Life Institute Here's why Apple released a new iPhone app for classical music only Disney Eliminates Its Metaverse Division as Part of Company’s Layoffs Plan 4G internet is set to arrive on the moon later this year Weird and Wacky:  Cultured meat firm resurrects woolly mammoth in lab-grown meatball Wikipedia’s new sound logo: Winner of The Sound of All Human Knowledge contest announced Tech Rec: Sanjay - Bitwarden Adam - PromptPal Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Mar 31, 202340 min

S11 Ep 277Bing, Bard, and the AI in between

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Bing AI Chat versus Google Bard: A first look Meta's paid verification program goes live in the US Amazon’s palm-reading payment tech is coming to Panera Bread UK backs Rolls-Royce project to build a nuclear reactor on the moon Duolingo is working on a music app Mozilla launches a new startup focused on 'trustworthy' AI Adddddd Time Librarians should stand with the Internet Archive (opinion) | Insid... Multiple Internet to Baseband Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Exynos Modems Hyundai Promises To Keep Buttons in Cars Because Touchscreen Controls Are Dangerous Weird and Wacky:  Elon Musk Sets Poop Emoji as an Autoreply to Twitter’s Press Email Tech Rec: Adam - VistaSocial Sanjay - New York Times Daily Mini Crossword Puzzle  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Mar 24, 202334 min

S11 Ep 276Dumping on the internet

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Apple will launch its standalone classical music app on March 28th Scientists find a way to suck up carbon pollution, turn it into baking soda and store it in the oceans Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone Meta winds down support for NFTs on Instagram and Facebook Microsoft Teams will let you transform into a 3D avatar in May Researchers shrink camera to the size of a grain of salt It Sure Seems Like Amazon Is Making a New Web Browser Ad Hilariously sad: My great mobile provider, Mint, will sell to T-Mobile UK data center startup offers to heat Britain's swimming pools with waste heat DuckDuckGo’s building AI-generated answers into its search engine Future NASA moonwalkers to sport sleeker spacesuits Ember is in the baby bottle business now TSA Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Unnecessary Pat-Downs Weird and Wacky:  Should we automate the CEO? Researchers think alien civilizations might be creating black holes to store quantum data Meet the Man Spending 100 Days Underwater for Science Match Group’s CEO says he spent $50K in three months on Clash of Clans Tech Rec: Sanjay - Dumb Password Rules  Adam - Future Tools  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Mar 18, 202335 min

S11 Ep 275Let’s keep Skynet busy creating art

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  OpenAI will let developers build ChatGPT into their apps Grammarly adding ChatGPT-like AI to create text in your writing style, outlines, and more Museum Under Fire for Showing AI Version of Vermeer Masterpiece 'Most disturbing website on Internet' can find every single picture that exists of you Using A.I. to Detect Breast Cancer That Doctors Miss Ad Break Elon Musk publicly mocks Twitter worker with disability who is unsure whether he’s been laid off Twitter just let its privacy- and security-protecting Tor service expire How a single engineer brought down Twitter on Monday U.S. regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips in humans, citing safety risks US probes Tesla Autopilot, steering wheels that can come off Amazon is shutting down eight cashierless Go stores New ‘Dashboard’ Allows Travelers to See Which Airlines Seat Families Together U.S. Postal Service starts nationwide electric vehicle fleet, buying 9,250 EVs and thousands of charging stations The privacy loophole in your doorbell Weird and Wacky:  Why some travelers fly across the world without leaving the airport Tech Rec: Adam - StoryBrand BrandScript Sanjay - TabFS  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Mar 10, 202344 min

S11 Ep 274Your phone premise is bunk

Intro  Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Robot window washers are here to clean our skyscrapers Nokia launches DIY repairable budget Android phone Chinese startup Realme launches $649 smartphone it says can be fully charged in just over 9 minutes UK Proposes Even More Stupid Ideas For Directly Regulating The Internet, Service Providers U.S. Postal Service starts nationwide electric vehicle fleet, buying 9,250 EVs and thousands of charging stations Break From backyard trick shots to a $100m theme park - The Hustle LastPass says DevOps engineer’s hacked computer led to security breach in 2022 Space community considers launching Moon timezone OpenAI will let developers build ChatGPT into their apps Microsoft's new AI chatbot has been saying some 'crazy and unhinged things' Weird and Wacky:  Teacher Charged After Crypto Mining Operation Discovered in School Crawl Space Tech Rec: Sanjay - Time Buddy - Clock & Converter Adam - Recipe Calculator Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Mar 3, 202337 min

S11 Ep 273Twitter, where to go to find out what Elon is doing

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Tesla recalls 362,758 vehicles, says Full Self-Driving Beta software may cause crashes The broken Twitter everyone warned us about is finally here Elon Musk Says Twitter Lost $60mn a Year Because 390 Telcos Used Bot Accounts to Pump A2P SMS Official: Twitter will now charge for SMS two-factor authentication Facebook and Instagram are testing selling you blue checks for $12 a month Instagram's co-founders' personalized news app Artifact launches to the public with new features Forget Milk and Eggs: Supermarkets Are Having a Fire Sale on Data About You Domestic violence hotline calls will soon be invisible on your family phone plan BREAK City of Atlanta embraces AI to improve customer service More than 200 books in Amazon's bookstore have ChatGPT listed as an author or coauthor Sci-fi becomes real as renowned magazine closes submissions due to AI writers Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket — Spotify Snoop Dogg Brings Death Row Music Catalog to TikTok Conner Price New Breakthrough Brings Quantum Computers a Huge Step Closer Your Google docs are about to look a little bit different Apple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its Watch GM Patents Self-Cleaning Touch Screen That Erases Fingerprints Weird and Wacky:  NBA Commissioner Adam Silver unveils streaming experience of the future via the NBA App! Airless Basketball Prototype This iPhone just sold for a record-breaking $63,000 at auction Tech Rec: Adam - McCheapest  Sanjay - Every Noise Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Feb 24, 202344 min

S11 Ep 272More twitter = more Elon

In this episode:  Microsoft Cuts Jobs in HoloLens, Surface, Xbox as Layoffs Continue IRS builds out task force to explore running its own free e-file system Spotify's latest feature lets users exclude playlists from impacting recommendations Tesla's biggest hater airs Super Bowl ad against FSD AD BREAK Tesla will open some of its charging stations to other electric cars Elon Musk wanted more Elon Musk on Twitter so Twitter is now all Elon Musk AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now we’ve got to see if they work. Dutch host first summit on 'responsible' use of AI in the military I'm Hating It: McDonald's AI-Powered Drive-Thru Sucks Tech Rec: Sanjay - Artifact Adam - Color wheel - color theory and calculator | Canva Colors Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Feb 16, 202329 min

S11 Ep 271Come get your obni-tweet

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  RIP To The Best Bots On Twitter Elon Musk will share Twitter ad revenue — but only with creators who pay for Twitter Blue Twitter broke after deploying 4,000-character Tweets Twitter Went Down Because Employee Accidentally Deleted Data Elon Musk fires a top Twitter engineer over his declining view count Twitter founder Jack Dorsey mocked new owner Elon Musk's company over a major outage U.S. Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon Off the Coast of the Carolinas AMC Theatres® Presents Sightline at AMC, the Next Evolution of Value Pricing at the Movies With Multiple Options to Meet the Viewing Preferences of AMC Moviegoers – Including a Lower Ticket Price for Select Seats. ‘Disrespectful to the Craft:’ Actors Say They’re Being Asked to Sign Away Their Voice to AI NASA will launch a Mars mission on Blue Origin’s New Glenn The internet is falling out of love with Google – and it’s Bing’s time to shine Weird and Wacky:  Long-lost secret letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, have just been decoded The Coca-Cola phone is a real thing, and it’s absolutely stunning Tech Rec: Adam - Scam Charge Sanjay - Downdetector  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Feb 10, 202332 min

S11 Ep 270Wide open spaces and secret bases

In this episode:  Suspected Chinese spy balloon found over northern U.S. Smaller, Cheaper Flow Batteries Throw Out Decades-Old Designs Frontier rolls out 5Gbps fiber internet across the US FCC Threatens to Disconnect Twilio for Illegal Robocalls Google Fi says hackers accessed customers' information Report: Apple is planning both a foldable screen and a kickstand for the iPad ChatGPT creator rolls out 'imperfect' tool to help teachers spot potential cheating Break Microsoft blames router IP address change for global outage Hacker finds bug that allowed anyone to bypass Facebook 2FA Elon Musk pushes forward with Twitter payments vision Electric vehicle "spontaneously combusts" on California freeway. Oh you know the brand Surgeon General says 13 is 'too early' to join social media Netflix lists rules and exemptions to prevent account sharing outside household Walmart throws shade at Amazon over new $150 minimum for free grocery delievery Weird and Wacky:  Missing Tiny, Deadly Radioactive Capsule Spurs Nationwide Search in… Missing radioactive capsule found in Western Australia Seeking a Needle in a Haystack, Australians Find Lost Radioactive D... Clever Hacker Finds the Perfect Way to Creatively Vandalize London's Knightrider Court Sleep Company Will Pay You to Eat Cheese Late at Night Fashion of the Future: Sweaters Made From Human Hair This Seinfeld/Pulp Fiction deepfake is a little too good Tech Rec: Sanjay - Asteroid Launcher Adam - Personal Values Assessment Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Feb 4, 202346 min

S11 Ep 269The disaster recovery configuration was a disaster

In this episode:  Twitter hired experts for case against Musk—now Musk won’t pay them... Elizabeth Holmes made an 'attempt to flee the country' after her conviction, prosocuters say WiFi Routers Used to Produce 3D Images of Humans New Tech Can See People Through Walls Using WiFi Break U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Leaks After Being Left in an Unsecured Airline Server... NYSE says Tuesday's trading glitch due to 'manual error' Microsoft and OpenAI extend partnership - The Official Microsoft Blog Justice Department Sues Google for Monopolizing Digital Advertising... Obnoxiously loud car? A traffic camera might be listening Weird and Wacky:  Undercover agents for Russia asked Google how to 'disappear' from trouble. They got caught and sent to prison for years. ‘Authentic’ Splash Mountain water sells on eBay after ride closes at Walt Disney World Tech Rec: Adam - Anki Sanjay - Rotten Recipes: Find flavors pairings Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jan 28, 202332 min

S11 Ep 268Twitter, Tweetbot, and Tesla, going down?

In this episode:  Tesla suddenly slashes prices on many models. ‘I think the real driver for all of this is falling demand.’ The Cheapest And Most Expensive Cars To Maintain, Ranked A Tesla buyer says she feels 'duped' and 'taken advantage of' after missing out on a $13,000 price cut Tesla video promoting self-driving was staged, engineer testifies Twitter officially bans third-party clients with new developer rules Third-party Twitter apps are facing issues, users say Tweetbot is down again Break Using LastPass? You need to switch urgently, says security firm NSA asks congress to reauthorize warrantless data collection Lawyers Barred by Madison Square Garden Found a Way Back In Samsung 'Self-Repair' Program Adds Galaxy S22 Phones, Some Galaxy Books The Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray is the first-ever hybrid Corvette A job application written by ChatGPT fooled recruiters and beat more than 80% of human candidates to an interview Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to step down as chief executive Weird and Wacky:  Netflix offers $385,000 for private jet attendant - BBC News Want a Giant Neon Twitter Bird? You’ll Have to Bid More Than $17,000 Tech Rec: Sanjay - Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Adam - Anker Wireless Charging Station & 20W Charger Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jan 20, 202342 min

S11 Ep 267Wait, do flowers float?

In this episode:  Deere & Co. will allow farmers to repair their own equipment Minnesota company rolls out fully electric fire truck The FAA has ordered a temporary nationwide pause on all domestic flights until 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning following a computer failure impacted flights. Elon Musk drove more than a million people to Mastodon – but many aren’t sticking around Medium embraces Mastodon  A New Direction for Mojo Vision’s Groundbreaking Technology Sony and Honda just announced their new electric car brand, Afeela AD BREAK Two Minor League baseball pitchers with the exact same name — and eerily similar looks — took a DNA test to find out if they’re actually related after years of being confused for one another.… Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio A college student created an app that can tell whether AI wrote an essay OpenAI has begun testing a paid, enterprise-focused version of its viral ChatGPT bot -- and surveying users about their pricing preferences. Weird and Wacky:  Employee TikTok reveals a floor show upgrade from floppy and DVD—possibly for the last time. Laser-charged Chinese drone can stay in the air indefinitely Tech Rec: Adam - Daily Art App Sanjay - dimensions.com Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jan 14, 202329 min

S11 Ep 266I’ve lost all my words, but let’s call it Stream ID

In this episode:  Former Zulily software engineer charged for theft scheme inspired by ‘Office Space’ movie Hacker claims to be selling Twitter data of 400 million users Shopify Tells Employees to Just Say No to Meetings With Only 6 Words, Patagonia Explained the Brilliant Reason It Closed All of Its Stores and Paid Its Employees to Take a Week Off Innocent Black Man Jailed After Facial Recognition Got It Wrong, His Lawyer Says AD BREAK Wireless Power Consortium works with Apple on next generation ‘Qi2’ standard based on MagSafe Goodyear shows off 90 percent sustainable tires and traction-tracking treads at CES 2023 Microsoft Bing With ChatGPT Reportedly Launching In March Pee is the magic number, as Withings puts a urine analysis lab in your toilet Introducing Project Leonardo for PlayStation 5, a highly customizable accessibility controller kit Death of the narrator? Apple unveils suite of AI-voiced audiobooks Weird and Wacky:  ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’ Tech Rec: Sanjay - Portable Secret Adam - Philips Hue Lights Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jan 7, 202334 min

S11 Ep 265Got a breach? Let’s blame the users.

In this episode:  Twitter experiences a widespread global outage California Bans Tesla From Marketing Its EVs As "Full Self-Driving" For Sale on eBay: A Military Database of Fingerprints and Iris Scans Andrew Tate detained in Romania over rape and human trafficking case Study finds AI assistants help developers produce code that's more likely to be buggy AD BREAK What’s in a PR statement: LastPass breach explained Comcast Xfinity accounts hacked in widespread 2FA bypass attacks DuckDuckGo now blocks Google sign-in pop-ups on all sites India makes USB Type-C charging must for device makers from March 2025 Delta will reportedly make its in-flight Wi-Fi free Weird and Wacky:  73-year-old pays $370/month to live in a plane he bought for $100,000 from a salvage yard: ‘I have no regrets’ Tech Rec: Adam - Kindle Unlimited Sanjay - FollowUpThen New Year’s Resolutions Adam - learn a skill for 30-minutes a day Sanjay - get control of the inbox, say no more Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Dec 30, 202232 min

S11 Ep 264Not puppet master, puppet disaster

In this episode:  After outcry over blocking links to Mastodon, Twitter announces ban on "promotion" of other social platforms Elon Musk launches poll asking if he should quit as Twitter CEO Twitter Users Say Elon Musk Should Quit as Boss Elon Musk suggests journalists want to cause harm to him and his family after restoring suspended Twitter accounts  Twitter Reinstates Suspended Accounts of Several Journalists  MSG defends using facial recognition to kick lawyer out of Rockettes show Electric school buses are practically free now Amtrak unveils new train cars with plenty for customers to love - The Points Guy  AD BREAK Google will soon translate your doctor's terrible handwriting Anker’s Eufy deleted these 10 privacy promises instead of answering our questions Some universities are now restricting TikTok access on campus Nike Training Club on Netflix Launches Dec. 30: Everything You Need to Know  FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bail, will live with his parents Weird and Wacky:  James Cameron Commissioned A Scientific Study To Settle The Long-Running Debate Over Whether Jack Could Have Joined Rose On Her Makeshift Raft In “Titanic”  Hands-On With Dyson’s $1,000 Air Purifying Headphones  Tech Rec: Sanjay - Mayfair Adam - Timer+ Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Dec 24, 202233 min

S11 Ep 263A chatbot threatening legal action, great idea?

ElonJet Musk bans Twitter account tracking his jet, threatens to sue creator Elon Musk Is Taking Legal Action Against Student Who Tracks His Private Jet Twitter Suspends Accounts of Half a Dozen Journalists Twitter is blocking links to Mastodon Elon Musk Gets Viciously Booed by Stadium Crowd at Dave Chappelle Show A Tesla owner says his Model Y ordered him to pull over before it suddenly shut down, trapping him inside AD BREAK US scientists reach long-awaited nuclear fusion breakthrough, source says DoNotPay is launching an AI chatbot that can negotiate your bills ChatGPT Is a Tipping Point for AI AI image generation tech can now create life-wrecking deepfakes with ease FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Is Arrested in the Bahamas We’ve made the difficult decision to shut down Revue. Supreme Court asks for Biden administration's views in Google copyright case Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom launch the Overture Maps Foundation Weird and Wacky:  Parents who say their kids won't eat or shower because they're addicted to Fortnite slam Epic Games with lawsuit Stop It Video Tech Rec: Sanjay - The age of everyone Adam - Canva MagicWrite Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Dec 17, 202236 min

S11 Ep 262AI thinks I have no follow through

Tesla finally delivers first electric Semi to Pepsi after years of delay Tesla says it is adding radar in its cars next month amid self-driving suite concerns Twitter will reportedly charge $11 on iOS for Blue subscription to offset App Store fees Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe Microsoft Eyes ‘Super App’ The future of watching football is here We gave ChatGPT a college-level microbiology quiz. Lastpass says hackers accessed customer data in new breach NFTs minted on FTX break North Carolina Power Outages A Peek Inside the FBI’s Unprecedented January 6 Geofence Dragnet San Francisco temporarily bans police robots from using lethal force Weird and Wacky:  ‘Goonies’ house in Astoria sells to a fan who wants to protect the landmark This ATM at Art Basel has a twist: It posts a picture of you with your bank balance Dyson's Air Purifying Headphones Will Cost $949 Tech Rec: Sanjay - Meething Adam - TinyWow Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Dec 9, 202235 min

S11 Ep 261Don’t piss off the swifties & Why are we arming the robots?

In this episode:  Elon Musk summons Twitter engineers amid mass resignations and puts up poll on Trump ban Elon Musk posts pictures with engineers as they leave a Twitter 'code review' at 1:30 a.m. Banned Twitter users return: ‘We’re coming back with a vengeance’ Twitter has stopped enforcing its covid misinformation policies 11 (and counting) things journalism loses if Elon Musk destroys Twitter Elon Musk says Twitter will begin manually authenticating Blue, Grey, and Gold accounts as soon as next week AD BREAK The World Cup's New High-Tech Ball Will Change Soccer Forever Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud San Francisco police get green light for deadly robots Apple Says Your iPhone's Usage Data is Anonymous, but New Tests Say That's Not True If you have hemophilia, you can now get a one-time gene therapy for $3.5 million Lab-grown blood injected into live human beings for the first time Weird and Wacky:  14-yo Crowned ‘America’s Top Young Scientist’ for Headphones That Treat Ear Infections With Blue Light SF’s New 'Futuristic’ Public Toilet Breaks Down On Just Third Day On the Job Tech Rec: Adam - OpenAI  Sanjay - Pkge.net  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Dec 6, 202234 min

S11 Ep 260Do the research, and let me know

Elon Musk gives ultimatum to Twitter employees: Do ‘extremely hardcore’ work or get out Musk Steps Up Purge of Twitter Engineers Who Criticize Him Twitter Closes All Of Its Office Buildings as Employees Resign En Masse Musk declines former tech CEO's offer to run Twitter for him Elon Musk says he's sleeping at Twitter's HQ 'until the org is fixed' Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down Twitter is bringing back end-to-end encrypted DMs New Twitter accounts won’t be able to buy Blue verification for 90 days 'FTX Has Been Hacked' Meta Employees, Security Guards Fired for Hijacking User Accounts Exclusive: Jeff Bezos says he will give most of his money to charity Amazon Is Said to Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Employees Nike to Open Its Own Virtual Sneaker Store and Trading Platform Today @Cruise launched *daytime* driverless rides. DuckDuckGo’s App Tracking Protection beta is now available to all Android users Bending Spoons acquires Evernote, marking the end of an era Weird and Wacky:  To be built in Saudi Arabia, this $5 billion gigayacht concept is so massive that it can dwarf an oligarch’s superyacht ‘A whole new world’: Georgia debuts all-terrain wheelchairs at its state parks Tech Rec: Sanjay - Aspiration Bank Adam - iRobot Vacuum (Roomba) Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Nov 19, 202236 min

S11 Ep 259Always double the chocolate

Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back Twitter Employees File Class-Action Lawsuit for Mass Layoffs with No Notice Elon Musk’s response to fake verified Elon Twitter accounts: a new permanent ban policy for impersonation Twitter lost more than 1.3 million users in the week after Elon Musk bought it Facebook Parent Meta Is Preparing to Notify Employees of Large-Scale Layoffs This Week Signal is the latest app to roll out a Stories feature ‘Batteries on wheels’: EV buses could help decarbonize more than just transit Atlanta Public School gets federal funding for 25 electric buses AirBnB Displaying total price and simplifying checkout AirBnB thread from CEO New Startup Develops Potential Cure for Type 1 Diabetes Amazon’s leaked ‘Clinic’ would connect patients to telemedicine The lawsuit against Microsoft, GitHub and OpenAI that could change the rules of AI copyright Weird and Wacky:  Oculus Founder Builds VR Headset That Kills User If They Die in Game Your next car might not drive if you've been drinking Tech Rec: Sanjay - Lose the Very Adam - Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Gen 2 Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Nov 12, 202240 min

S11 Ep 258Obviously unicorns fight crocodiles (and more twitter news)

In this episode:  Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, tweets conspiracy theory about attack on Paul Pelosi Musk says Twitter will charge $8/month for blue check mark GM temporarily suspends advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover Elon Musk begins mass layoffs of Twitter staff Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board of directors Elon Musk’s Twitter is working on paid-video feature with ‘high’ risk Instagram down: Users complain about app crashing 30 seconds after using it AI Image Generators Routinely Display Gender and Cultural Bias The City of Atlanta Banned E-Scooters in 2019. The Impact Was Profound Could hologram technology be the future of video calls? - BBC News Teens Turn to TikTok in Search of a Mental Health Diagnosis Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS—whether SpaceX likes it or not Tesla Semi accelerates with otherworldy speed and sound in new video Weird and Wacky:  RIP Food delivery robot Forget Musical Chairs! Drive On These 9 Highways And They’ll “Sing” To You. NASCAR Driver Beats Other Racers Using Insane Physics Trick He Saw In A Videogame Tech Rec: Sanjay - Logitech Litra Glow Premium LED Streaming Light Adam - QuickForget  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Nov 4, 202243 min

S11 Ep 257There’s a new Chief Twit in town…

Poll results: https://twitter.com/sanjay/status/1583471252227862528  "Chief Twit" Elon Musk arrives at TwitterHQ carrying a sink Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover and fires top executives  Record-breaking chip can transmit entire internet's traffic per second Facebook and TikTok are approving ads with ‘blatant’ misinformation about voting in midterms YouTube will let doctors and nurses apply to be labeled as reliable Netflix Profile Transfers Introducing LinkedIn Audio Events Scientists design algorithm that 'reads' people's thoughts from brain scans Shutterstock will start selling AI-generated stock imagery with help from OpenAI Apple confirms the iPhone is getting USB-C Google's Android Will Force iPhone Users to Read Descriptions of Reaction Emojis Spotify pulls audiobook purchases from iOS app after Apple blocks updates  Lego to discontinue Mindstorms robot line after a 24-year run  Weird and Wacky:  Arizona GOP Secretary Of State Candidate Insists ‘Deep State’ Google Is Blocking His Website; Turns Out He Requested It Not Be Indexed Pilot creates largest portrait of Queen Elizabeth in charity flight over UK The Newest Card-Carrying Members of AARP: 20-Somethings Tech Rec: Sanjay - AllTrails Adam - BallotReady --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Oct 28, 202235 min

S11 Ep 256Security via scavenger hunt

Detroit Airport's 'Parallel Reality' Screen Shows You Only Your Flight Details, Passengers in Disbelief California drivers can now sport digital license plates on their cars Company Documents Show Meta’s Flagship Metaverse Falling Short Facebook parent Meta admits defeat after Giphy deal is blocked by UK regulators The same app can pose a bigger security and privacy threat depending on the country where you download it How is a thief taking thousands from London gym-goers? Documents detail plans to gut Twitter’s workforce The Hottest App Right Now? One Where Teens Have to Say Nice Things About Each Other Artist Damien Hirst Burns Paintings When Buyers Purchase NFT Heat from fingertips can be used to crack passwords, researchers find Automatic Cheating Detection in Human Racing Spooky artificial intelligence ‘can accurately predict the future’ Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast Adobe’s latest AI prototype gives even the worst dancers some impressive moves MacKenzie Scott gives the Girl Scouts nearly $85 million Weird and Wacky:  What famous monsters from books look like, according to AI 2 California bakers create a life-size Han Solo out of bread Tech Rec: Sanjay - Obsidian.md Adam - PlayPhrase.me --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Oct 21, 202237 min

S11 Ep 255The metaverse and NFTs are going out - hand in hand

Signal will remove support for SMS text messages on Android Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge $1.2 Billion Metaverse Horrified by Report It Only Had 38 Active Users Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline Call it data liberation day: Patients can now access all their health records digitally  CNN accused of rug pull as it abandons its NFT project Gen Z canceled the ‘hostile’ thumbs-up emoji Snap a photo of your living room, and InteriorAI will redesign it Your future home could be inflated in 15 minutes and filled with concrete Roku’s new smart home products are just a first step Microsoft Teams gains animated avatars and AI-powered recaps NASA will soon test a massive inflatable heat shield Astronomers have unveiled the world’s largest digital camera SpinLaunch Completes its 10th Test Weird and Wacky:  Elon Musk sells $1 million worth of new perfume, 'Burnt Hair' Lufthansa "bans AirTags in luggage" after passengers publicly shame it  The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters Tech Rec: Sanjay - Google Maps Location Sharing Adam - Spark Mail App Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Oct 14, 202236 min

S11 Ep 254Who is a cartoon in real life….

In this episode:  Elon is now buying twitter Musk Revives $44 Billion Twitter Bid, Aiming to Avoid Trial Twitter shares surge 22% after Elon Musk revives deal to buy company at original price With 11 Short Words, Elon Musk Just Revealed His Plans for Twitter. There's Only 1 Problem Elon Musk Doubles Down on Plan to End Ukraine War for Some Reason Banished for an Unleashed Dog: Airbnb Bans Bewilder Guests and Hosts EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024 Iconic Goodwill gets serious with online for thrifters First-ever graphene circuit generates limitless power from thermal motion Kim Kardashian to Pay $1.26 Million to Settle S.E.C. Charges Over Crypto Promotion Google discontinues Google Translate in mainland China The Coinbase film: Documentary or vanity project? Tesla is now building Model 3 and Model Y vehicles without ultrasonic sensors Weird and Wacky:  Deepfake Bruce Willis may be the next Hollywood star, and he’s OK with that [Updated] Look of the Week: Bella Hadid's spray-on Coperni dress Pixelated clothing at Paris Fashion Week is metaverse fashion flipped on its head Tech Rec: Sanjay - Workflowy Adam - NFC Tools --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Oct 8, 202244 min

S11 Ep 253An AI would be very security minded

In this episode:  Why is a NASA spacecraft crashing into an asteroid? Apple Music to sponsor Super Bowl halftime show James Earl Jones Steps Back From Voicing Darth Vader, Signs Off on Using Archived Recordings to Recreate Voice With A.I. Darth Vader's voice in Obi-Wan Kenobi was entirely AI-generated Walmart Is Making Its First Move Into the Metaverse With Virtual Worlds on Roblox Google’s making it even easier to remove your personal info from search Google kills Stadia, will refund game purchases Some Google Photos users finding that old images have been ‘corrupted’ [Updated] Zynga’s Marko Lastikka teams up with Netflix to open new studio This Surveillance Artist Knows How You Got That Perfect Instagram Photo Netflix expands its password-sharing crackdown Turnstile is Cloudflare’s latest attempt to rid the web of CAPTCHAs Amazon's new Kindle Scribe is an e-reader you can write on — here are the 6 best features we know about so far DALL·E Now Available - Without Waitlist Weird and Wacky:  Random: This Super Mario Maker 2 Fan Spent Seven Years Crafting 'Super Mario Bros. 5' Ghoulish moans are haunting the intercoms of American Airlines flights Tech Rec: Sanjay - Lively HSA Adam - Use The Keyboard --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Oct 1, 202227 min

S11 Ep 252I actually have my 3D printed teeth

In this episode:  Ethereum completes the “Merge,” which ends mining and cuts energy use by 99.95% Coloradans can now pay state tax bills with cryptocurrency TikTok just launched a BeReal clone called TikTok Now Hilton to design astronaut suites, facilities for Voyager’s private space station Starlab Watch out, Zoom - Slack is here to eat your lunch Framework’s new Chromebook is upgradable and customizable Elon Musk Says the Optimus, Tesla's Human-Like Robot, Will Premiere on September 30 Amid Investor Hesitancy Twitter is facing an exodus of hundreds of workers since Elon Musk pitched them on his vision for the company three months ago AD BREAK Uber apparently hacked by teen, employees thought it was a joke Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems Google accidentally transferred a quarter of a million dollars to a blogger and took almost a month to ask for it back Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges Weird and Wacky:  3D printed Blizzflosser is the most customized and quickest way to gently floss all your teeth at once The last man selling floppy disks says he still receives orders from airlines Watch this team of drones 3D-print a tower Tech Rec: Sanjay - USB-C to USB-A adapter & Buy Mullvad cards on Amazon! (ep 175) Adam - Carrot Weather --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Sep 24, 202235 min

S11 Ep 251I want robot wars in my driveway

Good buy, Type O’s: iMessages can finally be edited Uber Eats to Begin Delivering Food with Autonomous Vehicles Deere Invests Billions in Self-Driving Tractors Locked Out of ‘God Mode,’ The Nissan Leaf can now officially power buildings Brush up on your office lingo with Biz Jargon voice navigation Copywriter website: Joe Coleman  Zoom Readies Email and Calendar Products Canva moves beyond graphic design to launch a visual worksuite A 22-year-old TikToker fooled millions by pretending to be an AI-generated image Peloton's founder is severing his last remaining ties with the embattled company California sues Amazon Twitter shareholders vote overwhelmingly in favor of Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover deal Patagonia reinvents itself again Weird and Wacky:  Man Asks AI to Recreate His Photos This Muzzle, Er, Microphone Lets You Swear Around Friends Tech Rec: Sanjay - Water Resistant Atomic Clock  Adam - The Magic Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Sep 15, 202236 min

S11 Ep 250Who lies on LinkedIn? Apparently everyone.

In this episode:  Can new technology tell if you’re lying on LinkedIn? Open source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M Samsung says customer data stolen in July data breach ‘LOTR: The Rings Of Power’ Forges Biggest Premiere Viewership Ever For Amazon Prime Video Floppy disks in Japan: Minister declares war on old-fashioned technology Next-gen USB promises to be twice as fast, using cables you may already own Farewell, Typos! Twitter Unveils an Edit Button. Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme Weird and Wacky:  An A.I.-Generated Picture Won an Art Prize. Artists Aren’t Happy. Hacked Russian Taxi App Orders Dozens of Cabs to the Same Address, Chaos Ensues Tech Rec: Sanjay - Fanttik X8 APEX Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor  Adam - YouTube TV --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Sep 9, 202228 min

S10 Ep 249What is the etymology of edamame?

In this episode:  Jack Dorsey’s biggest regret is Twitter became a company T-Mobile & SpaceX Starlink say your 5G phone will connect to satellites next year The man who tracks Elon Musk's jet says he would stop if Elon took him on a flight and gave him an interview French tax officials use AI to spot 20,000 undeclared pools Panera Bread tests artificial intelligence technology in drive-thru lanes MTV VMAs: Eminem and Snoop Dogg Perform as Bored Apes in the Metaverse California to install solar panels over canals to fight drought Soon electric vehicles could charge faster than your iPhone Cox Rolls Out Cellphone Service With Starting Price of $15 US theaters will sell $3 movie tickets on September 3rd The shift to WFH is the largest shock to labor markets in decades Crypto.com accidentally sent a woman $7.2 million instead of $68 Weird and Wacky:  Hear me out: chill your earbuds before you wear them A Giant Truck Designed to Shake the Ground Like an Earthquake or an Approaching Dinosaur Why Totino’s Needs 25 Ways to Make Pizza Rolls Tech Rec: Sanjay - Momondo  Adam - myQ Chamberlain Smart Garage Control Adam: Alexa play “Welcome to Atlanta” Sanjay: Google play “Welcome to Atlanta” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Sep 1, 202233 min

S10 Ep 248re: MoviePass - I’ve been searching for a place to get Covid

In this episode:  MoviePass to relaunch on Labor Day in beta form with pricing ranging from $10-$30 a month How Data Is Changing the College Experience This app beeps every time your computer sends data to Google Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll Peloton strikes a deal to sell fitness equipment and apparel on Amazon Does turning the air conditioning off when you're not home actually save energy? Three engineers run the numbers YouTube removes video by Tesla investors using kids in FSD Beta test Court filing in Bored Apes lawsuit revives claims founders built NFT empire on Nazi ideology Weird and Wacky:  A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal. Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" Is Crashing Computers Worldwide Banana split: artists set for court battle over who first taped fruit to the wall Army’s Solar-Powered Drone Crashes After 64 Days in the Air Tech Rec: Sanjay - Pacsafe Adam - Anker Soundcore 2 Portable Bluetooth Speaker --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Aug 26, 202246 min

S10 Ep 247The helmet’s wearing you for protection

WeWork’s former CEO has a new startup, reportedly valued at more than $1 billion New TV show from MGM called ‘Ring Nation’ uses surveillance video footage from Ring cameras Did Fortune Favor The Brave? New technology pulls clean drinking water from the air InMotion unveils ‘fastest in the world’ 87 MPH V13 Challenger electric unicycle A New Jailbreak for John Deere Tractors Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave 1 million square feet of L.A. roads are being covered with solar-reflective paint Signal says 1,900 users’ phone numbers exposed by Twilio breach “It’s Potentially Illegal” Nearly half of all teens say they use the internet ‘almost constantly,’ survey finds Instagram and Facebook can track anything you do on any website in their in-app browser New Android Campaign Urges Apple to ‘Fix Texting’ Apple Sets Return-to-Office Deadline of Sept. 5 After Covid Delays After 35 years missing, an Air Force captain mysteriously reappeared in the Bay Area Google gets green light to exempt campaign emails from spam detection Weird & Wacky:  Harvard Professor Trying to Recover Alleged Alien Tech From Ocean Colossal to De-Extinct the Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger Wolf Reintroduction Changes Ecosystem in Yellowstone Tech Rec: Sanjay - Wise card (referral link) Adam - HTML Cleaner --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Aug 20, 202238 min

S10 Ep 246You can buy a $6,000 toilet on Amazon, what?

In this episode: Amazon buying iRobot in a $1.7 billion all-cash deal Elon Musk sells 7.92 million Tesla shares worth $6.88 billion Jeff Bezos' Megayacht Was Quietly Towed From a Dutch Shipyard — Watch the Video California Regulator Accuses Tesla of Falsely Advertising Autopilot DuckDuckGo browser’s stricter privacy protection will also apply to Microsoft scripts now Slack resets passwords after exposing hashes in invitation links AD BREAK Netflix is expanding its push into video games, but few subscribers are playing along Burger King just emailed everyone a blank receipt in a whopper of a mistake Phishers who breached Twilio and targeted Cloudflare could easily get you, too Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes Weird and Wacky: Britney Spears - Toxic (on Devices feat. Epilator) Boeing 737 mysteriously discovered in random field and no one knows how it got there Copy-paste error results in Nevada homebuyer getting 87 properties for the price of one home Tech Rec: Sanjay - GeoGuessr  - Siberia or Japan? Expert Google Maps Players Can Tell at a Glimpse. Adam - Spotify Car Thing pRvX5DgMEyTG8efbxkwl --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Aug 15, 202231 min

S10 Ep 245MLK was a Trekkie (we think)

In this episode:  T-Mobile Is Tracking Users by Default. How to Turn It Off These Companies Know When You're Pregnant—And They're Not Keeping It Secret Secret Service may disable iMessages to avoid repeat of Jan. 6 controversy Elon Musk countersues Twitter over merger, but details aren’t yet public Elon Musk’s antics turn owners and would-be buyers against Tesla: ‘I love my vehicle, but I really wish I didn’t have to respond to my friends and family about his latest tweet’ The Space Force is scrapping the annual fitness test in favor of wearable trackers Spotify wants users to pay for separate ‘Play’ and ‘Shuffle’ buttons Trailblazing Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols dies at 89 AD BREAK Thousands of Solana wallets drained in multimillion-dollar exploit Hackers stole passwords for accessing 140,000 payment terminals Tim Hortons Offers a Free Coffee and Pastry for Spying on People for Over a Year Samsung Repair Mode ensures your data isn’t stolen during phone repair FTC Seeks to Block Virtual Reality Giant Meta’s Acquisition of Popular App Creator Within Anti-aging drugs are being tested as a way to treat covid Weird and Wacky:  Creepy AI asked to predict what the last human on Earth will look like – the results suggest a mutant future Researchers repaired cells in damaged pig organs an hour after the animal’s death Have you seen the chairs that automatically return to their origina --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Aug 8, 202241 min

S10 Ep 244Are we prepping for Y4K?

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode: Google Fires Blake Lemoine, Engineer Who Called Its AI Sentient Google fires engineer who contended its AI technology was sentient Twitter Pares Office Space to Save Cash, Deepen Remote-Work Tilt Senate passes bill to boost U.S. chip production and China competition, sending to House Don’t Look Now, but Congress Might Pass an Actually Good Privacy Bill Google delays when Chrome will phase out third-party cookies to 2024 The Unsolved Mystery Attack on Internet Cables in Paris Hackers scan for vulnerabilities within 15 minutes of disclosure Apple politely explains why iPhone cases are a waste of money AD BREAK Tesla's $1.5 Billion Bet on Bitcoin Went Exactly as You Might Have Expected--Not Good Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Reports First Ever Revenue Drop Spotify Hits 188M Paying Subs, Exceeding Expectations, and Grows Quarterly Ad Revenue Why One Critical Second Can Wreak Havoc on the Internet Google Maps rolls out location sharing notifications, immersive views and better bike navigation Weird and Wacky: 765 Price Canyon Rd, Pismo Beach, CA 93449 It’s Official: Astronomers Have Discovered Another Earth Tech Rec: Sanjay - https://loooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo.ng/ Adam - Rhodia A5 Webnotebook, Dot, Black --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Aug 1, 202234 min

S10 Ep 243My Only Friends Are My Co-workers?

In this episode: Judge grants Elon Musk an October court date, in early win for Twitter Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover trial set to start in October Twitter blames Musk and ad market headwinds for declining revenue Mattel to launch SpaceX vehicles as new Matchbox toys and collectibles Tesla gets exclusive lane at a US-Mexico border crossing Instagram’s new payments feature lets users buy products via DMs Fad or frenzy, BeReal is having a real moment right now Amazon makes Prime Video look more like Netflix (and every other streaming app) Microsoft is launching a Facebook rip-off inside Teams Slack is increasing prices and changing the way its free plan works AD BREAK Looking to get your funds out of a collapsed crypto platform? Don’t get your hopes up FCC chair seeks to raise national broadband standard Netflix Tests Another Way to Charge for Password Sharing Meta’s Forced Sale of Giphy Halted as UK Court Orders Review Lawmakers Urge FTC to Reign in Deceptive VPN Advertising Weird and Wacky: How one company has pigeon-proofed all of New York City BMW Wants to Charge for Heated Seats. These Grey Market Hackers Will Fix That. Tech Rec: Sanjay - Raindrop.io Adam - https://snaptik.app --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jul 25, 202231 min

S9 Ep 242Are you ready to powderize your poop?

In this episode: Uber broke laws, duped police and secretly lobbied governments, leak reveals How Elon’s bizarre Twitter takeover saga could have just been a cover for him to sell $8.5 billion in Tesla stock Japan Wants to Bring Artificial Gravity to the Moon  Peloton will stop making its own bikes Spotify Buys Music Trivia Game Heardle AD BREAK Marriott Hotels suffers fresh data breach, 20GB of information leaked Honda Vehicle Vulnerability Allows Remote Unlocking And Starting  White House says Americans should be ‘really careful’ about using period tracker apps Amazon says more than 300 million items sold during ‘biggest’ Prime Day event Weird and Wacky: Could Your Old Poop Cure You of Future Diseases? Musician Plays Solo on Enormous 69 String Bass A couple spent $300,000 building a hidden underground home that you can enter by going down a 12-foot spiral slide — tucked inside an unassuming tent Tech Rec: Clara - Daylio Adam - Stream Deck --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jul 18, 202226 min

S9 Ep 241Elon is backing out (but you knew that)

In this episode: The Hummer EV produces more CO2 than a gas-powered sedan Apple expands industry-leading commitment to protect users from highly targeted mercenary spyware FIFA will track players’ bodies using AI to make offside calls at 2022 World Cup Amazon is giving Prime subscribers a free year of Grubhub+ deliveries TikTok is reportedly giving up on its live shopping plans in the US and Europe Facebook Accessed Deleted User Data, Fired Screener Claims Robocalls Are (Finally) Being Shaken Up U.S. adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ to most-wanted list over alleged $4 billion fraud AD BREAK Hacker claims to have stolen 1 bln records of Chinese citizens from police A HackerOne Employee Stole Vulnerability Reports From Security Researchers British Army’s YouTube and Twitter accounts were hacked to promote crypto scams Steve Jobs Posthumously Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom No bids on Chevy’s first NFT, even though it came with a free Corvette Z06 Tesla Is No Longer the World's Biggest Electric Vehicle Producer Tesla EVs can now scan the road for potholes and adjust the suspension height Weird and Wacky: Chinese Company Under Fire Because Its Ice Cream Doesn’t Melt Jeff Bezos’ $500 Million Superyacht Is Now Stuck In Rotterdam Tech Rec: Clara - The Story Graph Adam - Secura 60-Minute Visual Countdown Timer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jul 11, 202227 min

S9 Ep 240Would you put this wearable in your eye?

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode: Micron’s new 1.5TB microSD can record video for five years straight Wearable muscles offer an impressive upper-body endurance boost Sleep pods are coming for passengers flying economy U.S. FCC commissioner wants Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores AD BREAK Tesla Cuts 200 Autopilot Workers as California Site Closes Newly developed algorithm able to predict crime a week in advance with 90% accuracy Avoiding USB-C on iPhones may get harder for Apple as Brazil considers mandate Smart contact lens prototype puts a Micro LED display on top of the eye How to survive the inevitable CD revival Amazon agrees to drop Prime cancellation ‘dark patterns’ in Europe Weird and Wacky: Inside giant flying luxury hotel that can stay in the air for years Engineer Designs Functional Bicycle With Back Wheel Split Into Two Half Wheels Random: "Die-Hard Nintendo Fan" Reportedly Forked Out Over $40K To Ask For A New F-Zero Tech Rec: Clara - Swimply Adam - Airthings Corentium Home Radon Detector --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jul 4, 202227 min

S9 Ep 239We agree Wayne Brady is Amazing!

In this episode: Ted Sarandos Explains Why Netflix Will Add New Ad-Supported Tier to Streaming Service Microsoft Thinks It Should Be Easier To Interrupt People During Meetings, And It's Kind of Brilliant Twitter tests 'notes' feature with 2,500 word limit Apple Watch becomes ultimate lifeguard after calling 911 for swimmer trapped in cold river The US needs a common charger, Dems say AD BREAK Israel Ministry of Defense to test drone-packing advanced robotic tank Apple Store employees in Maryland vote to unionize When Customers Say Their Money Was Stolen on Zelle, Banks Often Refuse to Pay A NASA rover just found trash on Mars A Single Beaver Caused Internet Outages in Canada Weird and Wacky: Scientists create tiny fish-shaped robot that ‘swims’ around picking up microplastics Amazon's new pitch: let Alexa speak as your relatives from beyond the grave Tech Rec: Clara - https://alar.my/ Adam - EpocCam --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jun 28, 202229 min

S9 Ep 238Has AI come to life? Google suspended the guy that thinks so.

In this episode: The Google engineer who thinks the company’s AI has come to life Spotify comes for audiobooks Sony’s new PlayStation Plus launches in US with over 800 games Ready Life, Black-Owned Fintech Aimed at Economic Empowerment Crypto Market Sinks Below $1 Trillion After Latest DeFi Blowup Coinbase’s Hiring Freeze Shatters Crypto Hopefuls’ Career Plans Convicted scammer Anna Sorokin says she is now selling NFTs US releases new driver-assist crash data, and surprise, it’s mostly Tesla MIT researchers uncover ‘unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M1 chips Meta adds voice controls for Horizon Worlds, which defaults to live chat with strangers Google Chrome’s on-device machine learning blocks noisy notification prompts Peacock confirms a test that rewards paid subscribers with $15 movie tickets or $7 rentals Netflix announces games tied to its popular shows Microsoft is working on games for Microsoft Teams Weird and Wacky: Legendary Spanish galleon shipwreck discovered on Oregon coast Tech Rec: Sanjay - Layoffs.fyi Adam - This is a True Story - survival game --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jun 20, 202230 min

S9 Ep 237No one has ever said, “I want a sweaty robot”

In this episode: The Jan. 6 Committee Wants Twitter’s Internal Slack Messages. Twitter Is Fighting It Sheryl Sandberg was under investigation at Meta for using corporate resources to plan her wedding, report says iHeartMedia and State Farm Enter the Metaverse All Smartphones Must Use The Same Charger By 2024 Says EU, UK Will Not Follow Yuga Labs Confirms Discord Server Hack; 200 ETH Worth of NFTs Stolen Seth Green's Stolen NFT Ape 'Is Home,' Safe and Digitally Sound Epic Games CEO Bashes Crypto Exchanges Over Fake Fortnite Token Nasa forms independent team to study unexplained UFO sightings NASA: Water Monitor Lakes and Reservoirs Elon Musk’s Bot Problem on Twitter Is Extraordinary Amazon urges consultant to ‘push’ message from minority groups Microsoft to curb use of non-competes, drop NDAs from worker settlements, disclose salary ranges, launch civil rights audit Amazon-Native Brand’s Anker Sales Hit $1B &nbsp; Weird and Wacky: Scientists make ‘slightly sweaty’ robot finger with living skin A surgically implanted, 3D-printed ear marks a medical advance A New Biogel Claims to Repair Heart Attack Damage <a href="https://www.cnn.c --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jun 13, 202235 min

S9 Ep 236I’m gonna say things about cats

Sheryl Sandberg leaving Meta after 14 years U.S. charges OpenSea ex-employee in first NFT insider trading case New York state passes first-ever 'right to repair' law for electronics Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Says This Controversial Habit Makes Them Smarter Amazon is launching an invite-based ordering option, starting with the PS5 and Xbox Series X Dollar General piloting self-checkout-only stores Graduates from Gwinnett high school receive Airbnb stocks from alum Giant Deep Ocean Turbine Trial Offers Hope of Endless Green Power DeLorean Alpha5 Electric Sports Car Tesla Hollywood Drive-In Diner The test run of Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing is not going well American Girl Launches New Family-Friendly Podcast Network Supreme Court puts Texas social media law on hold while legal battle continues Twitter is building a tool for keyword alerts, in case you need more Twitter notifications Dip in Dots is into cryogenics Spotify Podcasters Are Making $18,000 a Month With Nothing But White Noise Cats Memorize Their Friends' Names, Study Reveals Sanjay - https://nathanfriend.io/inspiral-web/ Adam - https://www.monarchmoney.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Jun 6, 202232 min

S9 Ep 235This plane doesn’t need parachutes

In this episode: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey steps down from company's board of directors Twitter jumps after Musk increases commitment in takeover bid to $33.5 billion, in talks for other funding TikTok to launch LIVE creator subscriptions this week Walmart expands its drone-delivery service to reach 4 million households Hawaiian Airlines Plans to Fly Electric Planes That Glide Just Above the Water Ukraine Is Using Quiet Electric Bikes to Haul Anti-Tank Weapons Google’s foldable ‘Pixel Notepad’ has reportedly been postponed AD BREAK Teenager who rejected Elon Musk’s offer to stop tracking his private jet has now stumbled upon Mark Zuckerberg’s new jet Someone Stole Seth Green's Bored Ape, Which Was Supposed To Star In His New Show DuckDuckGo browser allows Microsoft trackers due to search agreement Amazon Opens First Physical Fashion Retail Store NY State is giving out hundreds of robots as companions for the elderly Weird and Wacky: Tom Brady’s hole in one captured by a drone following the ball Tech Rec: Sanjay - Curvy in HTML5 Adam - Use your iPhone to id plants --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

May 30, 202230 min

S9 Ep 234Taping your burrito closed is a fine idea

In this episode: Musk says $44 billion Twitter deal on hold over fake account data DeepMind researcher claims new ‘Gato’ AI could lead to AGI, says ‘the game is over!’ Exclusive: John Deere closes in on fully autonomous farming with its latest AI acquisition Tech groups ask Supreme Court to block Texas social media law\ San Francisco Police Are Using Driverless Cars as Mobile Surveillance Cameras Google opens its Bay View HQ, the first campus it designed itself Apple Delays Plan to Have Staff in Office Three Days a Week Apple Executive Who Left Over Return-to-Office Policy Joins Google AI Unit Apple reportedly testing E Ink outer display for upcoming foldable Apple Shows AR/VR Headset to Board in Sign of Progress on Key Project Netflix Exploring Live Streaming For First Time; Plans To Roll Out For Unscripted Series &amp; Stand-Up Specials Google adds project management features to Docs and they're pretty cool Google lets personal users stay on ‘no-cost Legacy G Suite’ with custom Gmail domain Peloton teases new rower at Homecoming event Framework’s new laptop means the promise of modular gadgets might be coming true Report spotlights vast scale of adtech’s ‘biggest data breach’ &nbsp; Weird and Wacky: Pizza on the move <a href="https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/05/16/tiny-boston-dynamics-robot-dog-is-a-cute-affordable-android-pet-that-ca --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

May 23, 202232 min

S9 Ep 233Words have lost all meaning!

In this episode: Google teases smart glasses prototype that translates languages in real time Starlink is coming to Hawaiian Airlines in a bid to try and fix in-flight Wi-Fi The music lives on - iPod touch will be available while supplies last Electrifying: This Startup’s Add-On Turns Trucks Into Hybrids in Minutes Elon Musk may be temporary CEO of Twitter after deal closes, report says Elon Musk Says He’d Allow Trump Back on Twitter, Get Rid of Permanent Bans Elon Musk says he would reverse Twitter's permanent Trump ban Elon Musk Warns He May ‘Die Under Mysterious Circumstances’ After Threat From Russian Official Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia How millions of Russians are tearing holes in the Digital Iron Curtain &nbsp; Ad Break &nbsp; Netflix Tells Employees Ads May Come by the End of 2022 The Biden administration is capping the cost of internet for low-income Americans A family of 4 in GA qualifies for this if they are making $55,500 or less in household income. California runs on 100% clean energy for the first time, with solar dominating In 2020, California surpasse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

May 16, 202230 min

S9 Ep 232Pack a lunch, this is a long one

In this episode: Researchers find Amazon uses Alexa voice data to target you with ads Bored Ape Yacht Club caused Ethereum fees to soar to astronomical levels Undefined's next-gen "silent" ion propulsion drone: still noisy Your iPhone can alert you to breaking glass, smoke alarms and other dangers Chip shortage threatens mattresses: Sleep Number production suffering Car buyers balk at monthly fees for add-on features BMW took heat, for example, for trying to make heated seats available only by subscription. Musk seeks to use less of his fortune with bid for more Twitter funding Elon Musk Plans to Take Twitter Public a Few Years After Buyout Will the next wildfire be prevented by a 14-year-old’s innovation? Swarming drones autonomously navigate a dense forest (and chase a human) U.S. Army To Test Networked Drone Swarms Lego to expand online ambitions by tripling total of software engineers Mental health apps have terrible privacy protections, report finds This company wants to use carbon dioxide to store renewable power on the grid GitHub users will be required to use two-factor authentication by 2023 Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms Disney+ may be next --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

May 9, 202246 min

S9 Ep 231The mockumentary werewolf horror movie

In this episode: Twitter poised to agree $46.5bn takeover with Elon Musk, reports say Twitter says mass deactivations after Musk news were ‘organic’ A quarter of all the electricity in this county is powering Bitcoin mining Bored Ape Instagram account hacked: NFTs worth $2.8 million stolen Facebook Doesn’t Know What It Does With Your Data, Or Where It Goes: Leaked Document AD BREAK Mini Cooper reveals new steel electric bikes with “unlimited range” Google now lets you remove your phone number and email address from search results — here's how The cost of Zoom Airbnb Adopts Work-From-Anywhere Approach, Including Overseas Weird and Wacky: Cops fired for ignoring robbery to catch Snorlax in Pokemon Go denied court review Episode 216 Snap launches a $230 flying camera called Pixy Tech Rec: Sanjay - Netflix Codes Adam - Ride with GPS --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

May 2, 202235 min

S9 Ep 230Burritos in the Microwave of life

In this episode: Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down CNN+ Apple Store employees in Atlanta file for union election Etsy sellers eye forming a union after going on strike Ukraine Ramps Up Cyber Defenses to Slow Surge in Attacks SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine last month — and the Pentagon is taking notes Tesla says robotaxi is coming in 2024, and it won't have a steering wheel AD BREAK Netflix to introduce ad-supported plans in a major shift Disney+ glitch is causing missing episodes for fan-favorite series US Navy wirelessly beams 1.6 kW of power a kilometer using microwaves Microwave (disaster) | SimCity Muting your mic reportedly doesn’t stop big tech from recording your audio BeReal, an app that focuses on authenticity, is surging Weird and Wacky: Tesla Tequila shows up in official store for $420, sells out immediately MIT engineers introduce the Oreometer Tech Rec: Sanjay - Journey.io Adam - Insight Timer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Apr 25, 202238 min

S9 Ep 229Will he, won’t he, or is he just f-ing around?

In this episode: The Twitter board is reportedly not interested in Elon’s takeover offer Elon Musk is no longer Twitter's largest shareholder and says he is 'not sure' his takeover bid will be successful Mark Cuban: Elon Musk is ‘f–king with the SEC’ with Twitter buy offer Elon Musk Sued Over Delay in Disclosing Twitter Stake Tesla Has Reportedly Been Using Bots Since 2013 to Manipulate Stock Prices ‘Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet’ NFT Went on Sale for $48M. It Ended With a Top Bid of Just $280 Trump's Truth Social verifies Fox News account, but Fox says it's not theirs &nbsp; AD BREAK &nbsp; Why Your Home Needs Its Own Email Address Wikipedia community votes to stop accepting cryptocurrency donations Ethereum Trader Bought $400K in Tokens on Coinbase Shortlist—Before It Was Public Ethereum’s Highly-Anticipated Upgrade Will Be Later Than June Avatar startup Genies hits $1 billion valuation in latest raise Sony Goes Big On Epic Games With Whopping $1 Billion Investment DuckDuckGo’s Privacy Browser Finally Lands on Desktop DuckDuckGo announces a new privacy-focused Mac web browser &nbsp; Weird and Wacky: More People Are Cloning Their Pets Despite the Cost Can you live forever on a computer? Anti-aging technology is coming. Here’s how you ca --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Apr 18, 202237 min