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Episode 102: Executive arrests, customer data leaks, and changing web standards

Wrecked By Tech

English - December 08, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB
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This week Dan and Marc talk about the Huawei CFO's Canadian arrest, a massive data leak from Bethesda, PewDiePie's quest to stay king of the hill at YouTube, Microsoft's new Chromium-based browser, and Google's murder of Allo.
Speed round:
- Police caught a drunk guy using Tesla autopilot to get him home
- Robot janitors are coming to Walmart in the US
- Bose made AR sunglasses
- New scams exploit the fingerprint scanner on iPhones
- Samsung used a DSLR photo for marketing... again
- Instagram launched AI descriptions of photos for the visually impaired

This week Dan and Marc talk about the Huawei CFO's Canadian arrest, a massive data leak from Bethesda, PewDiePie's quest to stay king of the hill at YouTube, Microsoft's new Chromium-based browser, and Google's murder of Allo.

Speed round:

Police caught a drunk guy using Tesla autopilot to get him home
Robot janitors are coming to Walmart in the US
Bose made AR sunglasses
New scams exploit the fingerprint scanner on iPhones
Samsung used a DSLR photo for marketing... again
Instagram launched AI descriptions of photos for the visually impaired

Links:

Huawei C.F.O. Is Arrested in Canada for Extradition to the U.S. - The New York TimesBethesda Leaks Personal Details of Fallout 76 CustomersMicrosoft is building its own Chrome browser to replace Edge - The VergeSource: Google Allo will be officially shut down soon - 9to5GooglePolice Catch Tesla Autopilot Driving Home Sleeping DrunkRobot janitors are moving into WalmartNew Scam Apps Take Advantage of iPhone Touch ID | WIREDSamsung Busted Using DSLR Photo t Market A8 Phone's CameraInstagram Launches AI Descriptions of Photos for the Visually ImpairedMarques Brownlee's Blind Smartphone Photo Test Results