No Thanks for the Memories - DTNS 4004 starts at 13:47
Lauren Goode has an article on Wired called “I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget”. We discuss how the Internet can make it hard to forget and move past painful events in our lives.
Mug Life - GDI 4004
Scott is rockin the purple hair again. Sarah’s mug gets its day in the sun. When was the last time you put a coffee cup in a broiler? What food would you ea...
Chip Problems On Display – DTNS 4003 starts at 15:02
Clubhouse rolls out its first monetization feature, called simply, Clubhouse Payments, Signal plans to add support for MobileCoin and why a shortage in the tiny little display driver chips is at the heart of the wider chip shortage.
The More You Know - GDI 4003
Roger and Sarah were college twins. How much did going to college cost you? How much mon...
Chip Problems On Display – DTNS 4003 starts at 15:02
Clubhouse rolls out its first monetization feature, called simply, Clubhouse Payments, Signal plans to add support for MobileCoin and why a shortage in the tiny little display driver chips is at the heart of the wider chip shortage.
The More You Know - GDI 4003
Roger and Sarah were college twins. How much did going to college cost you? How much money is acceptable to go into debt for ...
Back in January, Ubiquiti, who manufactures and sells networking equipment, reported to customers that their systems had been compromised by an attacker, but user accounts weren’t targeted or affected. Now, according to a whistleblower who was involved in the original incident response, Ubiquiti found a backdoor back in December of 2020 that gave the attacker admin access to their AWS accounts and databases. The attacker allegedly was able to obtain access by stealing credential...
2021-04-06 17:51:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Digital Copyright Wars- DTNS 4002 starts at 13:51
Facebook's dataset of 533 million accounts hacked in 2020 is now being offered for free, LG is leaving the mobile communications business, and the SCOTUS ruled in Google’s favor over a suit brought by Oracle over 11,500 lines of code.
Bless Your Eggs - GDI 4002
Your day is very important to us. Tom and Rich gave us their stories when they worked at call cent...
Digital Copyright Wars- DTNS 4002 starts at 13:49
Facebook's dataset of 533 million accounts hacked in 2020 is now being offered for free, LG is leaving the mobile communications business, and the SCOTUS ruled in Google’s favor over a suit brought by Oracle over 11,500 lines of code.
Bless Your Eggs - GDI 4002
Your day is very important to us. Tom and Rich gave us their stories when they worked at call centers. The group discusses t...
Hey folks! I feel like we're hitting our stride techwise this year. We've had some really good shows and discussions lately and that shows in the number of emails we get with folks weighing oil on the topics. Thank you or those! Even if we don't read them on the show we read every single one of them so keep them coming.
April's going to be fun. I just posted the interview with project manager of DPRIVE about Fully Homomorphic Encryption. Let me know what you think about that. It g...
2021-04-05 18:31:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Beauty Is in the Eye of the Filter - DTNS 4001 starts at 16:04
Vaccine passes are in development. The idea is to be able to securely show who has been vaccinated to enable a return to normal faster. How do they work and where have they been implemented?
There Must Be 50 Ways to Eat Your Burger - GDI 4001
The cooking/eating talk continues. Chris gives us his thoughts on the hamburger-hotdog meal. The conversation turns to buns and Hawaiian ...
Beauty Is in the Eye of the Filter - DTNS 4001 starts at 16:06
Vaccine passes are in development. The idea is to be able to securely show who has been vaccinated to enable a return to normal faster. How do they work and where have they been implemented?
There Must Be 50 Ways to Eat Your Burger - GDI 4001
The cooking/eating talk continues. Chris gives us his thoughts on the hamburger-hotdog meal. The conversation turns to buns and Hawaiian ...
Theatremonkey graciously put together this GDI monthly highlight reel!
2021-04-02 16:47:02 +0000 UTC View Post
In Tech We Trust? - DTNS 4000 starts at 15:12
Edelman surveyed more than 33,000 people in 28 countries to gauge consumer trust in institutions like media, government, and businesses. Trust in the tech sector fell by 7 percent around the world – a third straight year of decline. What’s behind the decline and what if anything should tech companies do about it?
Hamdoggers - GDI 4000
DTNS is 4000, or did Tom make it all up? The story is co...
In Tech We Trust? - DTNS 4000 starts at 15:13
Edelman surveyed more than 33,000 people in 28 countries to gauge consumer trust in institutions like media, government, and businesses. Trust in the tech sector fell by 7 percent around the world – a third straight year of decline. What’s behind the decline and what if anything should tech companies do about it?
Hamdoggers - GDI 4000
DTNS is 4000, or did Tom make it all up? The ...
Tom Discusses Fully Homomorphic Encryption with special guest Dr. Thomas Rondeau, a Program Manager at DARPA.
Featuring Tom Merritt and Dr. Thomas Rondeau.
2021-04-01 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
A Permanent Record of Bad Decisions - DTNS 3999 starts at 15:06
Motherboard posted a story earlier this week about multiple occurrences where someone bought an NFT and then the thing the NFT referred to disappeared, Facebook announced a couple new features and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that in the next several months, Apple may make an announcement for a mixed reality headset.
Give Peas a Chance - GDI 3999
Tom doesn’t...
2021-03-31 21:56:54 +0000 UTC View Post
A Permanent Record of Bad Decisions - DTNS 3999 starts at 15:06
Motherboard posted a story earlier this week about multiple occurrences where someone bought an NFT and then the thing the NFT referred to disappeared, Facebook announced a couple new features and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that in the next several months, Apple may make an announcement for a mixed reality headset.
Give Peas a Chance - GDI 3999
Tom doesn’t smell toast...
2021-03-31 21:49:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Nvidia Sets the Bar and Resizes it - DTNS 3998 starts at 15:20
LinkedIn is adding features that cater to video creators, Arm announced its first major new chip architecture in ten years, called Armv9, and PayPal will let US users use cryptocurrency holdings to pay online merchants in the coming months with a feature it calls Checkout with Crypto.
Attila The Pun - GDI 3998
Tom is Vax bragging, is it being ...
Nvidia Sets the Bar and Resizes it - DTNS 3998 starts at 15:22
LinkedIn is adding features that cater to video creators, Arm announced its first major new chip architecture in ten years, called Armv9, and PayPal will let US users use cryptocurrency holdings to pay online merchants in the coming months with a feature it calls Checkout with Crypto.
Attila The Pun - GDI 3998
Tom is Vax bragging, is it being a Vaxhole? What Vax house are ...
What Can Stretch Do for You? - DTNS 3997 starts at 15:08
Boston Dynamics announced Stretch, a new robot designed to move boxes in warehouses, MIT computer scientists led a team that looked at 10 of the most-cited datasets used to test machine learning systems and found that 3.4% of data was either inaccurate or mislabeled, Sony announced it’s shutting down the PlayStation Store for the PlayStation 3 and remaining purchasing capabilities on the PSP on July 2nd, and Mic...
2021-03-29 21:50:26 +0000 UTC View Post
What Can Stretch Do for You? - DTNS 3997 starts at 15:04
Boston Dynamics announced Stretch, a new robot designed to move boxes in warehouses, MIT computer scientists led a team that looked at 10 of the most-cited datasets used to test machine learning systems and found that 3.4% of data was either inaccurate or mislabeled, Sony announced it’s shutting down the PlayStation Store for the PlayStation 3 and remaining purchasing capabilities on the PSP on July 2nd, and Mi...
It's Never The Wrong Time To Backup Your Data! - DTNS 3996 starts at 15:19
Xiaomi plans to market electric vehicles under its own brand, Dodge announced a new security feature for its Challenger and Charger cars that requires a four-digit code to unlock the car fully and TCL wants to combine rollable and foldable screens into one device.
Cleveland Is Still On The Map- GDI 3996
The group discusses vaccines. Tom walks down local hometown ha...
It's Never The Wrong Time To Backup Your Data! - DTNS 3996 starts at 15:19
Xiaomi plans to market electric vehicles under its own brand, Dodge announced a new security feature for its Challenger and Charger cars that requires a four-digit code to unlock the car fully and TCL wants to combine rollable and foldable screens into one device.
Cleveland Is Still On The Map- GDI 3996
The group discusses vaccines. Tom walks down local hometown ha...
Social Media's Capitol Affair - DTNS 3995 starts at 14:52
Zuckerberg, Pichai, and Dorsey all testified before the House Energy and Commerce committee to discuss spreading disinformation, extremism and misinformation, Facebook announced it took actions to disrupt the group that security researchers call “Evil Eye” or “Poison Carp” and Triumph announced details about its TE-1 electric bike project, in development since 2019.
The Shame...
Social Media's Capitol Affair - DTNS 3995 starts at 14:52
Zuckerberg, Pichai, and Dorsey all testified before the House Energy and Commerce committee to discuss spreading disinformation, extremism and misinformation, Facebook announced it took actions to disrupt the group that security researchers call “Evil Eye” or “Poison Carp” and Triumph announced details about its TE-1 electric bike project, in development since 2019.
The Shame of Lake E...
Tom explains why he thinks about news consumption like food and how to put yourself on a healthy news diet.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
2021-03-25 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Intel Plays Its Chips - DTNS 3994 starts at 14:24
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announced it will elevate its small foundry business to become a standalone business within Intel called Intel Foundry Services led by Randhir Thakur. Unlike previous efforts, IFS will offer SoCs with not only x86, but Arm, and RISC-V cores, and use industry standard design tools this time, making it easier to work with for third parties. How will these efforts help turn Intel’s ship aro...
Intel Plays Its Chips - DTNS 3994 starts at 14:24
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announced it will elevate its small foundry business to become a standalone business within Intel called Intel Foundry Services led by Randhir Thakur. Unlike previous efforts, IFS will offer SoCs with not only x86, but Arm, and RISC-V cores, and use industry standard design tools this time, making it easier to work with for third parties. How will these efforts help turn Intel’s ship arou...
We remember the FBI encryption fight with Apple, the launch of the PS5, and more!
2021-03-23 22:07:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Your Mental Health Matters DTNS 3993 starts at 15:31
Peter Wells wrote a column for the Sydney Morning Herald called “How searching for help online can be healthy.” But should you search online? And what kinds of help can you expect?
Duck, Duck, To-Go™ - GDI 3993
Peter got the new Sydney Swans hat. That swan had a rough upbringing. Duck puns abound. The group discusses the water fowl they have eaten. What movie do your kids want to ...
Your Mental Health Matters DTNS 3993 starts at 15:31
Peter Wells wrote a column for the Sydney Morning Herald called “How searching for help online can be healthy.” But should you search online? And what kinds of help can you expect?
Duck, Duck, To-Go™ - GDI 3993
Peter got the new Sydney Swans hat. That swan had a rough upbringing. Duck puns abound. The group discusses the water fowl they have eaten. What movie do your kids want to ...
By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire
F5 Networks is having a bad week. A vulnerability was found and is being actively targeted by attackers in their server appliances line called BIG-IP and BIG-IQ. These appliances are used to manage traffic on networks and they can help mitigate DDOS attacks, secure web applications, and more. F5 posted on March 10th that several vulnerabilities were found and the CVEs were patc...
2021-03-23 18:03:33 +0000 UTC View Post