Episode 7: Minimus Prime
Beards of Tech
English - June 23, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTech News News Technology technology round table discussions news analysis Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
EPISODE LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN. Thanks for joining us on another wild ride. Making the best of a slower week in tech news with some great back and forth banter.
Media companies investing getting original shows on Snapchat
https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/19/time-warner-will-spend-100m-on-snapchat-original-shows-and-ads/Facebook AI accidentally creates its own language
https://thenextweb.com/artificial-intelligence/2017/06/19/facebooks-ai-accidentally-created-its-own-language/#.tnw_HpBi1MwZ
Euro MPs back end-to-end encryption for all citizens
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40326544
42:00 - Second half begins, break ends
Amazon buys Whole Foods for 13.4 Billion
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/16/business/dealbook/amazon-whole-foods.htmlUber saga cont.
CEO Officially out for good
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/technology/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick.html?_r=0Positive news!! Tipping is now available in select cities (Seattle, Minneapolis and Houston) with a full rollout by the end of July
http://money.cnn.com/2017/06/20/technology/business/uber-adds-tipping/index.html
*** Small PSA about HP printer vulnerability ***
Major security flaw in HP printers (all of them basically, so assume this impacts you if you own one) which allows hackers and bots to get into your network through your printer. A FIX HAS BEEN DONE, SO UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE using your printer softwareMake sure any hardware you have is configured to update automatically, or to alert you when updates are available. No software is perfect forever, so its good to keep up to date as people find things!!
Beats by Jeff Budzinski - https://soundcloud.com/freh
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http://onairwithkeenan.podomatic.com/
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