Episode 135: Capital One hack: the 2019 privacy hellscape continues
Wrecked By Tech
English - August 01, 2019 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBTech News News Technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week's episode, we'll tell you about the Capital one hack, the next OPPO flagship phone, how Apple contractors are regularly listening to confidential conversations, Microsoft's groovy new tool for searching documents, a free defense against ransomware, a new bill that could change the face of the Internet, and how Facebook wants to read your mind.
Speed round:
- Google Nest is giving away 100,000 free Home Minis to people with paralysis
- The Google Pixel 4 will have radar and face unlock
- Kijiji Canada is cracking down on ticket resales
- B.C. Transit is going all-electric on buses
- You can put iMessage on Android (but it's really, really involved)
In this week's episode, we'll tell you about the Capital one hack, the next OPPO flagship phone, how Apple contractors are regularly listening to confidential conversations, Microsoft's groovy new tool for searching documents, a free defense against ransomware, a new bill that could change the face of the Internet, and how Facebook wants to read your mind.
Speed round:
Google Nest is giving away 100,000 free Home Minis to people with paralysis
The Google Pixel 4 will have radar and face unlock
Kijiji Canada is cracking down on ticket resales
B.C. Transit is going all-electric on buses
You can put iMessage on Android (but it's really, really involved)
Links:
Capital One hacked, over 100 million customers affected | TechCrunchUpcoming OPPO flagship will have a 'Waterfall Screen' borderless display | Android CentralApple contractors 'regularly hear confidential details' on Siri recordings | Technology | The GuardianMicrosoft creates new tool to find information within a document quicklyNo More Ransom project has prevented ransomware profits of at least $108 million | ZDNetNew bill would ban autoplay videos and endless scrolling - The VergeFacebook plans to read your mind with an AR headsetGoogle Nest is giving away 100,000 free Home Minis to people with paralysis | Android CentralThe Google Pixel 4 will have built-in radar and unlock with a face scan - The VergeKijiji Canada to stop allowing users to resell event ticketsB.C. Transit switching entire fleet to electric buses | CBC NewsHow to get iMessage on Android | Android Central