Happiness is Squishy - DTNS 3909 starts at 16:11
We delve into the science of happiness and the unspoken dark side that pursuing it entails.
The Monarch Of America - GDI 3909
Where are you in line for the vaccine? Dolly Parton helped with a vaccine. What people do you think should ...
According to security researchers at ESET, new hospitality malware is hitting point of sale (POS) systems that affects restaurants, bars, and hotels, and can lead to decryption of database passwords, which attackers can use to try and steal sensitive payment information saved on these systems. They’ve dubbed the backdoor ModPipe and it af...
2020-11-17 19:36:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Compared to 2020, Video Games are Positive- DTNS 3908 starts at 14:37
TechCrunch's sources say Uber has been in talks since October to sell its Advanced Technologies Group. This would follow Uber selling scooter and bike company Jump, selling a stake in Uber Freight and agreeing to acquire Postmates, which is expected to ...
Compared to 2020, Video Games are Positive- DTNS 3908 starts at 14:38
TechCrunch's sources say Uber has been in talks since October to sell its Advanced Technologies Group. This would follow Uber selling scooter and bike company Jump, selling a stake in Uber Freight and agreeing to acquire Postmates, which is expected to ...
O Employee, Where Art Thou? - DTNS 3907 starts at 15:06
We examine the rise of contact tracing devices in the workplace and their use for worker surveillance as outlined by David Gershgorn's recent OneZero article.
Donnie Stop Believing - GDI 3907
Tom is in a new book, Quick Dra...
2020-11-13 22:55:47 +0000 UTC View Post
O Employee, Where Art Thou? - DTNS 3907 starts at 15:05
We examine the rise of contact tracing devices in the workplace and their use for worker surveillance as outlined by David Gershgorn's recent OneZero article.
Donnie Stop Believing - GDI 3907
Tom is in a new book, Quick...
Tech Policy in the Biden Administration - DTNS 3906 starts at 14:53
On January 6, 2021, the US will count its electoral votes for President and Vice President and right now it seems likely that the next US president will be former Vice President Joe Biden. So we thought we'd look at what kind of tech policy we might see f...
Tech Policy in the Biden Administration - DTNS 3906 starts at 14:53
On January 6, 2021, the US will count its electoral votes for President and Vice President and right now it seems likely that the next US president will be former Vice President Joe Biden. So we thought we'd look at what kind of tech policy we might see f...
Tom compares common display technologies and why MiniLED is a great middle ground between cost and performance.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Episode Transcript:
I hear OLED is the best display but it’s really expensive and it’s not really LED the way an LCD is?
But an LCD is LCD not LED but OLED isn’t LED?
And what the he...
It's Veterans day in the US, so the DTNS team has the day off. here are the biggest headlines today from our other show Daily tech headlines.
China targets online shopping the day before the biggest online shopping day in the world, Apple announces new laptops that use its own chip and TikTok wonders if the US government ...
2020-11-11 16:45:39 +0000 UTC View Post
M1 to Rule Them All - DTNS 3905 starts at 14:55
Apple releases its new M1 processor its first system on a chip for Mac. We share out thoughts and perspectives on Apple's new in-house processor.
Scott Has Lots Of Weird Little Questions - GDI 3905
Scott Johnson on a Tuesday? Are you in or ...
2020-11-10 23:07:04 +0000 UTC View Post
M1 to Rule Them All - DTNS 3905 starts at 14:55
Apple releases its new M1 processor its first system on a chip for Mac. We share out thoughts and perspectives on Apple's new in-house processor.
Scott Has Lots Of Weird Little Questions - GDI 3905
Scott Johnson on a Tuesday? Are y...
Apple just released a series of security updates that patch three zero day vulnerabilities found on their devices. These are being actively exploited in the wild, so it’s probably a good idea to run these updates as soon as possible. The affected d...
2020-11-10 19:58:59 +0000 UTC View Post
A Solid Plan for PODS of Privacy - DTNS 3904 starts at 14:34
In 2017, Tim Berners-Lee launched a company called Inrupt to market products that used the Solid system. Monday, Inrupt announced an enterprise product to let developers build apps that use Solid's Pods. Inrupt worked with the BBC, the UK's Nati...
A Solid Plan for PODS of Privacy - DTNS 3904 starts at 14:34
In 2017, Tim Berners-Lee launched a company called Inrupt to market products that used the Solid system. Monday, Inrupt announced an enterprise product to let developers build apps that use Solid's Pods. Inrupt worked with the BBC, the UK's Nati...
Ryzen Up The Charts - DTNS 3903 starts at 14:32
Netflix tests a new way to chill, Apple to enforce new "nutrition Guidelines" for App Store apps, and the Intel-AMD race has legs again.
The Gift That Keeps Re-Gifting - GDI 3903
The streak has been broken by Len’s wedding anniversary. Hand me...
Ryzen Up The Charts - DTNS 3903 starts at 14:30
Netflix tests a new way to chill, Apple to enforce new "nutrition Guidelines" for App Store apps, and the Intel-AMD race has legs again.
The Gift That Keeps Re-Gifting - GDI 3903
The streak has been broken by Len’s wedding anniversary. Han...
DoorDashing the Vote - DTNS 3902 starts at 15:30
Nvidia is dipping another toe in the gaming water where Nintendo is doing well, there's a big move in Bitcoin, and what does California's Prop 22 mean for the rest of the world?
A Closet of John Kings - GDI 3902
Roger is not here, in Spanish. Ju...
2020-11-05 23:02:59 +0000 UTC View Post
DoorDashing the Vote - DTNS 3902 starts at 15:30
Nvidia is dipping another toe in the gaming water where Nintendo is doing well, there's a big move in Bitcoin, and what does California's Prop 22 mean for the rest of the world?
A Closet of John Kings - GDI 3902
Roger is not he...
2020-11-05 22:48:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey folks,
How about that elec----tricty, eh? Sure couldn’t do the show without it!
November 2020 means we are extra appreciative of all of you for giving us permission to bury our heads in technology and tacos and chat about it with you Monday through Friday. Thank you for this. Glad so many of you find it useful and entertaining ...
2020-11-05 19:15:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom explores the Fast Identity Online Alliance and how passwords may one day be a thing of the past.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Full episode transcript:
Passwords are awful.
Passwords are too often weak.
Passwords are necessary to protect your data.
Wow. What a horrible situation.
If only someone had a fix?<...
2020-11-05 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Baby, I Can Hack My Car - DTNS 3901 starts at 14:40
Tech companies win some and lose some, solar gets salty, and Walmart looks into the smart television market.
You've Brought The Crepe With You - GDI 3901
We could still end up in Belgium. The great Pancake vs Waffle debate continues. Which o...
Baby, I Can Hack My Car - DTNS 3901 starts at 14:40
Tech companies win some and lose some, solar gets salty, and Walmart looks into the smart television market.
You've Brought The Crepe With You - GDI 3901
We could still end up in Belgium. The great Pancake vs Waffle debate continu...
Shelved Robots- DTNS 3900 starts at 14:57
Voice assistants may learn when you are talking to them, Walmart foregoes robots...for now, and where are visual effects artists getting paid?
I Can't Marlon Brando This For You, Sorry - GDI 3900
It's just another ordinary day. Otis dropped the ...
2020-11-03 22:58:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Shelved Robots- DTNS 3900 starts at 14:57
Voice assistants may learn when you are talking to them, Walmart foregoes robots...for now, and where are visual effects artists getting paid?
I Can't Marlon Brando This For You, Sorry - GDI 3900
It's just another ordinary day. Otis droppe...
2020-11-03 22:52:34 +0000 UTC View PostBy Shannon Morse, ThreatWire
Hundreds of Canadian customers of Home Depot were met with an onslaught of hundreds of Home Depot confirmation emails when they opened their inbox - which ended up being the results of an internal systems error, not a data breach. ...
2020-11-03 17:03:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Computer Catches COVID Cough - DTNS 3899 starts at 15:18
The RIAA has found the piracy, Waymo simulates collisions, and your cough might know if you have COVID-19 before your body shows symptoms.
A Bartender Played The Bartender - GDI 3899
Tom has a new election site, 2020-11-02 22:57:50 +0000 UTC
View Post
Computer Catches COVID Cough - DTNS 3899 starts at 15:18
The RIAA has found the piracy, Waymo simulates collisions, and your cough might know if you have COVID-19 before your body shows symptoms.
A Bartender Played The Bartender - GDI 3899
Tom has a new election site, justtellmewhowon.com and just NOW started to wa...
Theatremonkey graciously put together this GDI monthly highlight reel!
2020-11-02 18:47:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Calming Election Relief - DTNS 3898 starts at 15:18
John Hancock is offering its Life Insurance customers an Apple Watch Series 6 for $25. Then you have a choice: pay the remaining cost of the watch monthly for two years or exercise more and share that data with John Hancock to reduce or eliminate your monthly payment. We discuss the impl...