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No Evidence Of Access Is Not A Denial: The Tech Jawn 52

The Tech Jawn - September 20, 2022 14:43 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The iPhone 14 launch isn’t going that smoothly for Apple. iMessage and Facetime aren’t working for many after activation, some 14 Pro and Pro Max freeze after data transfers, and there are a lot of videos of the 48-megapixel camera acting weird with third-party apps. Uber confirmed that it took...

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Apple's New Hotness: The Tech Jawn 51

The Tech Jawn - September 13, 2022 15:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s episode of The Tech Jawn is mostly about the Apple Event and all the new gadgets that are coming out. We talk about the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro, the new Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra, and we mention the new AirPods Pro 2. But before we get to all the Apple news we talk about Patreon l...

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Labor Day Highlight Reel: The Tech Jawn

The Tech Jawn - September 06, 2022 14:22 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Tech Jawn took Labor Day off and didn’t record a new episode this week.  We didn’t, however, want to leave the feed empty, so, we put together a quick highlight reel from some of our favorite moments on the show.  We’ll be back next week, September 13, with a brand new episode, so, until t...

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FN Meka is FN Racist: The Tech Jawn 50

The Tech Jawn - August 30, 2022 13:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Twitter’s former Security Chief blows the whistle alleging Twitter misled the public on problems with its security and with bot accounts. Cosmetics company Sephora will pay $1.2 million in the first major settlement with the state of California’s Consumer Privacy Act for selling users' data wit...

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Chatbots Make College Better: The Tech Jawn 49

The Tech Jawn - August 23, 2022 14:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Apple wants employees back in the office for a hybrid work week, but, some employees want to remain remote.  Something has got to give, but, we don’t think it's going to be Apple. A husband of a slain wife is sentenced to 65 years in prison after her Fitbit data told a different story about how...

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You've Got To Protect Your Digital Footprint

The Tech Jawn - August 16, 2022 15:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It only took one weekend of interacting with people for Meta’s new Blenderbot 3.0 AI chatbot to turn racist. WeWork co-founder and ousted former CEO, Adam Neumann, secures $350 in venture capital for his new startup Flow. Isn’t that kinda like failing forward? HBO and Discovery+ are officially...

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Just The Two Of Us: The Tech Jawn 47

The Tech Jawn - August 09, 2022 15:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Apple doesn’t want any supply chain disruption in China over Made in Taiwan labels so it's asking its Taiwanese-based suppliers to add Made in China labeling to their products. TikTok’s contracted moderators are allegedly requiring employees to watch actual child abuse videos as part of its tra...

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This Week's Spotlight Shines on Nichelle Nichols: The Tech Jawn 46

The Tech Jawn - August 02, 2022 14:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
30,000 tech workers have lost their jobs through July, but, we still believe Information Technology is, one of, if not the hottest job industries. Apple Pay could possibly come to Chrome, Edge, and Firefox in iOS 16. We aren’t sure if this is because Apple has seen the light, or, to prepare for...

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Netflix Is Slippin: The Tech Jawn 45

The Tech Jawn - July 26, 2022 14:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Senators Corey Booker and Ben Ray Luján propose the UnCap America Act that would ban data caps on consumer high-speed broadband in the U.S. A chess-playing robot in Russia breaks its seven your old opponent's finger. Reports are that the robot is completely safe, so, long as you don’t move too ...

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The Three Rs Plus Computer Science: The Tech Jawn 44

The Tech Jawn - July 19, 2022 15:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Amazon releases Ring Doorbell video to the police without consent from or even notification to Ring owners. Twitter had a 40+ minute outage, its newsletter service Revue was down for over a day, and some employees are saying there’s no strong leadership at the helm in the wake of Elon Musk rene...

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It's Pronounced Reuters (Royters): The Tech Jawn 43

The Tech Jawn - July 12, 2022 15:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Rogers Telecommunications in Canada suffered a 19-hour outage last week affecting all kinds of services including cell and landline access, banking services, internet access, 911/emergency services, and more. A new law in New York will require concealed-carry gun license applicants to hand over...

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Could Deep Fake Interviews Actually Help Some Folks Get Hired? — The Tech Jawn 42

The Tech Jawn - July 05, 2022 16:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Google will, soon, start deleting visits to potentially sensitive locations like domestic violence shelters from users' location histories. Search history, however, still remains. Scammers are using deep fakes to interview and get hired to remote jobs for nefarious reasons. We ponder if this te...

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No Dog Whistles In This Title: The Tech Jawn 41

The Tech Jawn - June 28, 2022 15:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Khaby Lame is now the biggest TikTok creator in the world with over 142.8 million followers. Even with all the positive stories of black women getting into I.T., the pay gap between white men and black women Is actually widening.  Eminent Future and it is black founder and president Isaac Barn...

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Interview With Florcy Morisset: The Tech Jawn 40

The Tech Jawn - June 21, 2022 13:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
We’ve got a special Juneteenth edition of the Tech Jawn where this week, we are joined by serial entrepreneur, business consultant, and Web3 strategist, Florcy Morisset to talk to us about Web3 and what's in it for us. But, before we get to the interview we talk about how only a couple of tech ...

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Jay-Z and Jack Want You To Know Crypto: The Tech Jawn 39

The Tech Jawn - June 14, 2022 14:41 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Is Google’s artificially intelligent chatbot generator LaMDA showing signs of sentience? Most likely not, but, AI, in general, is getting awfully good at fooling humans. Jack Dorsey and Jaz-Z are teaming up to launch a bitcoin-focused financial literacy program. The Bitcoin Academy will launch ...

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WWDC22 Recap And More: The Tech Jawn 38

The Tech Jawn - June 07, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Apple held its WWDC22 Keynote and we recap some of the new hardware and software coming out in the coming months. Tesla and about 50% of other companies want their employees back in the office 100% of the time, but, many employees are willing to change jobs and even careers to not have to go ba...

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The Best Of Episode: The Tech Jawn 37

The Tech Jawn - May 31, 2022 13:17 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Normally, The Tech Jawn crew records new episodes on Mondays, but, with the long Memorial Day weekend, we decided to take a little hiatus and will be back to you with a new episode next week. We didn't, however, want to just leave you with nothing to listen to so we chopped up a few clips from so...

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The Great Resignation Is Leading To Great Opportunities In IT: The Tech Jawn 36

The Tech Jawn - May 24, 2022 13:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Will Apple be found liable for the permanent hearing loss suffered by a 12-year-old boy wearing AirPods during an Amber Alert? Google does an about-face when it comes to allowing users to keep their free legacy G Suite Accounts. It does make you jump through a few hoops though. The Great Resig...

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Google Is Doing The Work On Skin Tone Representation: The Tech Jawn 35

The Tech Jawn - May 17, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
What legal and moral responsibilities do social media companies have to remove violent content from their platforms? Does Elon Musk really want to buy Twitter? The deal is currently on hold and public spats with the CEO have analysts wondering. USB-C may be coming to the iPhone 15 next year. ...

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A Mother's Day Jawn: The Tech Jawn 34

The Tech Jawn - May 10, 2022 14:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
AI used in a Northwestern study of police departments is showing that a small percentage of officers own a disproportionate share of the misconduct. The “Chip Shortage” is actually making the chip shortage worse because chip manufacturers can’t get the chips they need to make the chips we need....

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Apple's Repair Service Is Not For The Faint At Heart: The Tech Jawn 33

The Tech Jawn - May 03, 2022 14:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
What things should we do to manage our digital footprint after we die?  We probably should have a plan for all of our data, all of our accounts, and all of our financial information to make things easier for the loved ones that we leave behind. No one really likes them, but, ads in our media, ...

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Elon Musk Was For Real For Real About Twitter: The Tech Jawn 32

The Tech Jawn - April 26, 2022 14:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Elon Musk secured financing for his $46.5 billion takeover bid of Twitter and Twitter’s board has reconsidered and accepted his offer. Patreon creates the new “Pull Up” incubator for creators of color and offers resources, training, and funding for marginalized small business owners. The recen...

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Interview of Jeremy Butler, Creator and Founder of Savage Kingdom: The Tech Jawn 31

The Tech Jawn - April 19, 2022 14:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Details on how Twitter’s upcoming edit button might work have surfaced and we all have different takes on how we feel about it. Slack-like communities are coming to WhatsApp Messenger and this could give the super-popular messaging app more of a social media app look and feel. Flossing on the ...

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Interview with Afua Bruce, Author of "The Tech That Comes Next": The Tech Jawn 30

The Tech Jawn - April 12, 2022 14:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Elon Musk and Twitter had a heck of a week.  Musk buys 9.2% of the stock becoming the biggest shareholder, is offered a seat on the board, but turns it down.  Twitter also announces that it is adding an “Edit” button to the platform.  They’ve been working on it for over a year and the feature w...

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Spend A Grip Plus: The Tech Jawn 29

The Tech Jawn - April 05, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Facebook’s News Feed was doling out misinformation for months due to a bug in its ranking algorithm that affected as much as half of all views. Elon Musk purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter becoming the company's biggest individual shareholder. Apple and Meta shared user personal data with hacke...

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The Slap Heard Around The Internet: The Tech Jawn 28

The Tech Jawn - March 29, 2022 12:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Will Smith smacking the taste out of Chris Rock’s mouth at the Oscars isn’t necessarily a tech story, but it needs to be discussed.  Proposed EU legislation may require messaging platforms to interoperate, but the bigger issue may be getting the carriers to roll out a standard like RCS. Is an ...

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Bourgeoisie Seat Warmers: The Tech Jawn 27

The Tech Jawn - March 22, 2022 12:57 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Facebook locks a bunch of users out of their accounts for not turning on Facebook Protect.  The problem was that Facebook’s email notification looked like a phishing scam which was largely ignored. The global chip shortage is getting real and it's getting worse.  First it was graphic cards that...

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Interview With Gary Joanis: The Tech Jawn 26

The Tech Jawn - March 15, 2022 14:52 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Instagram introduces Enhanced Tags which should make it easier for professional accounts and influencers to receive credit for their work.  Apple Announces the M1 Ultra, the new Mac Studio, and the 5K Studio Display, and they all sound kind of awesome. And we interview Gary Joanis, Pharmaceuti...

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YouTube, Holler At Ya Boy, Ya Boy, And Ya Girl: The Tech Jawn 25

The Tech Jawn - March 08, 2022 15:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Apple’s Privacy Update wiped out over a quarter trillion dollars in market cap from 4 of the big social media companies. Google is thinking about privacy too, but it ain’t going quite as hard as Apple. Michael Jordan and son’s NFT project Heir is doing “OK” out the gate but it did have to pull ...

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That Boy Stupid: The Tech Jawn 24

The Tech Jawn - March 01, 2022 15:52 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
We kick off this week’s episode of The Tech Jawn with talk about TikTok and its new 10-minute time limit on videos. Is it time to move beyond passwords?   We discuss efforts to get rid of passwords completely and if everyone should be using password managers until we get to that day. A social ...

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