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Episode 138: A Very Special Episode

Wrecked By Tech

English - August 22, 2019 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB
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This week, on a very special episode of Wrecked By Tech, Marc discusses the latest news about Disney+ coming to Canada and other big happenings in the world of movies. Then he dives into a story of — wait this can’t be right — misinformation being spread on social media? No way!
Speed Round:
IFTTT warns its Nest users not to migrate to Google accounts (https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/20/20813465/how-to-use-ifttt-works-with-nest)
Exclusive: Fearing data privacy issues, Google cuts some Android phone data for wireless carriers (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-data-exclusive/exclusive-fearing-data-privacy-issues-google-cuts-some-android-phone-data-for-wireless-carriers-idUSKCN1V90SQ)
MoviePass security lapse exposed customer card numbers for thousands of customers (https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/20/moviepass-thousands-data-exposed-leak/)
Best Headline of the day:
YouTube bans robot fighting videos for animal cruelty roughly 10 years too soon (https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2019/8/20/20825858/youtube-bans-fighting-robot-videos-animal-cruelty-roughly-10-years-too-soon-ai-google)

This week, on a very special episode of Wrecked By Tech, Marc discusses the latest news about Disney+ coming to Canada and other big happenings in the world of movies. Then he dives into a story of — wait this can’t be right — misinformation being spread on social media? No way!

Speed Round:

IFTTT warns its Nest users not to migrate to Google accounts

Exclusive: Fearing data privacy issues, Google cuts some Android phone data for wireless carriers

MoviePass security lapse exposed customer card numbers for thousands of customers

Best Headline of the day:

YouTube bans robot fighting videos for animal cruelty roughly 10 years too soon

Links:

Disney+ will support Android, iPhone, iPad, Roku, Xbox, and more at launch - The VergeKeanu Reeves and Carrie Anne-Moss are making a fourth Matrix movie - The VergeSony pulls Spider-Man out of the MCU over profit-sharing dispute with Disney - The VergeInformation operations directed at Hong KongIFTTT warns its Nest users not to migrate to Google accounts - The VergeExclusive: Fearing data privacy issues, Google cuts some Android phone data for wireless carriers - ReutersMoviePass exposed thousands of unencrypted customer card numbers | TechCrunchYouTube bans robot fighting videos for animal cruelty roughly 10 years too soon - The Verge

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