If you missed the show last Friday (08/05/2016) or just want to review it again, we’ve got them edited and posted to our YouTube channel!
On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat group!
British Telcom blocking d7II cloud.d7ii.com:
Are you in the UK?? Are you having some issues connecting to d7II???
Changing DNS to Google:
https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/docs/using
New news about possible alien star:
http://gizmodo.com/the-so-called-alien-megastructure-just-got-even-more-my-1784883811
http://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Star-Wars-The-Force-Awakens1.jpg
http://www.truthrevolt.org/sites/default/files/styles/content_full_width/public/field/image/articles/spaceballs_535.jpg?itok=pp1iJLfr
Anniversary Update Includes Updated Defender bringing back Microsoft Security Essentials Style AV:
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450301725/Windows-10-Anniversary-Update-ramps-up-Defender-security
Star Wars Speederbike Motorcycle:
http://io9.gizmodo.com/yes-this-is-a-working-star-wars-speeder-bike-motorcycl-1784887098
QR code generator to get into airport lounges:
http://gizmodo.com/hacker-builds-a-qr-code-generator-that-lets-him-into-fa-1784884083
New materials from Siberian Mine:
http://gizmodo.com/strange-minerals-from-siberian-mine-are-unlike-anything-1784843835
Find New Music with Spotify Radar:
http://lifehacker.com/spotifys-release-radar-delivers-new-music-from-your-fav-1784874635
Amazon Echo Audio Game:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/05/amazon-echo-audio-adventure-game-builder/
Apple Campus 2 Drone Footage:
Felony Auto Theft:
http://www.hardocp.com/news/2016/07/06/thieves_go_hightech_to_steal_cars
http://jalopnik.com/hackers-stole-more-than-30-jeeps-and-dodges-in-houston-1784839376
Prey Rebooted:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/05/gameplay-trailer-prey-reboot/
PC Magazine from 1986:
https://books.google.com/books?id=a91QXlvTPHAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
YOLO (you only login once):
Google’s Open YOLO project will remove the need for passwords on Android
DIY Hydro Electric Generator:
http://gizmodo.com/real-life-macgyver-hacks-together-a-hydro-electric-gene-1784870528
Jupiter Moon looses atmosphere when eclipsed:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/08/jupiters-moon-io-loses-its-atmosphere-when-eclipsed/
Apple’s Bug Bounty:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/story/apple_announces_bug_bounty_program.html
Nike’s $1200 Sunglasses:
http://gizmodo.com/nikes-new-1-200-sunglasses-are-really-wait-1-200-1784867611
Stolen Tesla is now an Edison:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/story/random_photo_scientifically_speaking.html
CERN says particle might have been fluke:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/08/cern-confirms-hints-of-hypothetical-particle-have-disappeared/
2 Updates Planned for Windows:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/08/two-major-windows-10-updates-planned-for-next-year/
Prey Project to find Laptops, Tablets and Phones:
https://preyproject.com/
Egg Bong Hit:
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/watch-a-guy-rip-a-bong-full-of-uncooked-eggs-1784845605
Flaming Sword:
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/how-to-turn-a-toy-sword-into-a-flaming-weapon-of-death-1784845761
Life of Jukebox Repair:
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/a-look-into-the-life-of-a-jukebox-repairman-1784849133
FBI released Spy Plane Footage:
http://gizmodo.com/fbi-releases-18-hours-of-spy-plane-video-from-the-fredd-1784848075
HTC Vive to open source spacing tech:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/04/htc-vive-open-source/
Blackberry hits new try:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/08/blackberry-enters-a-new-era-files-105-page-patent-lawsuit-against-avaya/
Kazakhstan released malware to target distension:
https://www.eff.org/press/releases/malware-linked-government-kazakhstan-targets-journalists-political-activists-lawyers
Helium filled 10tb hdd:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10541/western-digital-adds-helium-filled-wd-gold-10-tb-hdd-to-lineup
Cool Crystal Universe:
http://sploid.gizmodo.com/walking-inside-this-crystal-universe-is-like-wandering-1784853592
No GIFs of the Olympics:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/04/olympic-bans-gifs/
Pricing based on Competition:
You may Escape a black hole but you won’t like it:
http://gizmodo.com/the-horrifying-way-you-might-escape-a-black-hole-1784871620
Tech Info Page is back:
Network Booting Guide fixed:
How’s Waldo:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/story/random_photo_hows_waldo.html
NASA Game:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/05/nasa-curiosity-game/
Robots will rise:
http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/warhammer40k/images/f/ff/Post-4-1241578053.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20131204025645
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (08/09/2016) at 10am EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
