If you missed the show from last month (11/17/2016) or just want to review it again, we’ve got it edited and posted to our YouTube channel!
On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat.
File-Storage Service Mega Compromised by Hackers:
https://torrentfreak.com/file-storage-service-mega-compromised-by-hackers-161117/
How to Bypass iPhone Passcode to Access Photos and Messages:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/iphone-hacking.html
Old CryptoLocker Copycat Named PClock Resurfaces with New Attacks:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/old-cryptolocker-copycat-named-pclock-resurfaces-with-new-attacks/
Judges getting new powers to expand electronic surveillance state :
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/judges-getting-new-powers-to-expand-electronic-surveillance-state/
Tom Wheeler urges Trump to protect consumers, not corporations:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/tom-wheeler-urges-trump-to-protect-consumers-not-corporations/
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper resigns:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/director-of-national-intelligence-james-clapper-resigns/
Alexa will soon be able to send text messages through AT&T:
Alexa will soon be able to send text messages through AT&T
President Obama on fake news problem: “We won’t know what to fight for”:
President Obama on fake news problem: “We won’t know what to fight for”
Fake News Detection:
https://lifehacker.com/b-s-detector-lets-you-know-when-youre-reading-a-fake-n-1789084038
Grace Hopper and Margaret Hamilton awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom for computing advances:
Grace Hopper and Margaret Hamilton awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom for computing advances
Nintendo Legend of Zelda Escape Room:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/11/17/nintendo-scrap-legend-of-zelda-escape-room-dates/
Thinkpad Chromebook on sale:
https://deals.kinja.com/save-big-on-lenovos-usb-c-powered-thinkpad-chromebook-1789085393
Disney Drone Show:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/this-disney-drone-light-show-looks-like-a-beautiful-ali-1789052499
Hawking thinks we only got 1000 years left:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/nation-now/2016/11/17/stephen-hawking-we-might-have-1000-years-left-earth/94012994/
Lego Panama Canal:
https://gizmodo.com/lego-made-a-miniature-working-version-of-the-panama-can-1789040754
Fisher and Ford:
Carrie Fisher Reveals She Had an Affair With Harrison Ford on Star Wars: ‘It Was So Intense’
Stop paying too much for rope:
https://gizmodo.com/stop-paying-department-store-prices-for-rope-and-just-1789105527
Don’t fall in the hot spring:
Man dissolves after he falls into Yellowstone hot spring
Making people think your home:
https://lifehacker.com/how-to-make-it-look-like-you-re-home-when-you-re-travel-1789052952
SpaceX plans worldwide satellite Internet with low latency, gigabit speed :
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/spacex-plans-worldwide-satellite-internet-with-low-latency-gigabit-speed/
Where London’s Killer fog came from:
https://gizmodo.com/we-finally-know-how-londons-famous-killer-fog-formed-1789015786
Google making it easier to scan photos:
https://lifehacker.com/googles-photoscan-simplifies-scanning-physical-pictures-1789006813
Houseboat turns up empty:
https://gizmodo.com/houseboat-gifted-to-homeless-youth-washes-up-empty-on-o-1788971091
d7II Virtual Eval:
https://www.d7xtech.com/d7ii/online-manual/virtual-evaluation/
d7 Original Premium for Free:
Pixel Art Frame:
https://lifehacker.com/use-a-raspberry-pi-zero-to-power-a-pixel-art-frame-1788868060
Weather Data Collector:
https://lifehacker.com/collect-and-display-all-kinds-of-weather-data-with-this-1788867279
Making a fake nintendo switch:
Motorcycle escape:
Sparen Voor Later:
Drone Show:
Paper Helmet wins Dyson award:
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38004215
Eagles take down drones:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-17/wedge-tailed-eagles-bring-down-drones-in-goldfields/8033056
Texas has oil:
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/16/502337471/usgs-announces-its-largest-oil-and-gas-discovery-ever?sc=tw
Pigs and Humans think alike:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/pigs-and-humans-share-a-cognitive-bias/
Pyramids inside of pyramid:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/17/mexican-pyramid-has-two-more-inside-scientists-discover
Chrysler Electric Minivan:
Chrysler’s Electric Pacifica Minivan Is Legit. Wait—Why Are You Laughing
New Tires:
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