If you missed the show from last month (11/18/2016) 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.
iPhone Secretly Sends Your Call History to Apple Even If iCloud Backups are Turned Off:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/icloud-backup.html
3 Mobile UK Hacked – 6 Million Customers’ Private Data at risk:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/3-mobile-uk-hacked.html
Elon Musk Plans to Launch 4,425 Satellites to provide Global Internet from Space:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/11/spacex-satellite-internet.html
SHA-1 Time Bomb: One Third of Websites Have Yet to Upgrade:
http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sha-1-time-bomb-third-of-websites/
Metallica’s full catalog is now on Napster:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/11/it-only-took-17-years-metallicas-full-catalog-is-now-on-napster/
Google Play Movies is rolling out 4K rental and purchasing options:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3143049/android/google-play-movies-is-rolling-out-4k-rental-and-purchasing-options.html
Free Overwatch, free Elder Scrolls Online, and more Rainbow Six: Siege:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3142282/software/this-week-in-games-free-overwatch-free-elder-scrolls-online-and-more-rainbow-six-siege.html
When Airbnb asked users to pledge to treat people equally, a lot refused :
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3143113/internet/when-airbnb-asked-users-to-pledge-to-treat-people-equally-a-lot-refused.html
IRS to Coinbase: please identify active US traders between 2013 and 2015:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/irs-to-coinbase-please-identify-active-us-traders-between-2013-and-2015/
Watch Tesla Model S P85D’s instant speed avoid a potential rear-end collision:
Watch Tesla Model S P85D’s instant speed avoid a potential rear-end collision
Microsoft Replaces Command Prompt with PowerShell in Latest Windows 10 Build:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-replaces-command-prompt-with-powershell-in-latest-windows-10-build-510328.shtml
Kaspersky hackproof microkernel for IOT devices:
Kaspersky OS: Antivirus Firm Launches Its Own “Hackproof” OS, Based On Microkernel
Homeopathy is a sham:
http://www.vox.com/2016/11/18/13676834/ftc-homeopathy-crackdown-regulation
Edge is safer?:
Windows 10 informs Chrome and Firefox users that Edge is ‘safer’
Conan checks out the VR lab at YouTube:
Solar shingles may be less expensive that traditional roofing:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-17/musk-says-tesla-s-solar-shingles-will-cost-less-than-a-dumb-roof
Blackbird – Windows privacy, security and performance:
http://www.getblackbird.net/
Prime for $79:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/prime/pipeline/prime_gifting_landing?tag=hardfocom-20
Coke Bottle Selfie:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/11/17/coca-cola-selfie-bottle/
Professional Sweatsuits:
https://gizmodo.com/these-professional-sweatsuits-wont-fool-anyone-but-who-1789132486
new weather satellites:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/americas-new-super-expensive-weather-satellite-launches-saturday/
Zika not a threat now:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/who-zika-is-no-longer-an-emergency-its-now-a-chronic-threat/
Moss introduces Jen to the Internet:
SpaceX Internet:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/spacex-plans-worldwide-satellite-internet-with-low-latency-gigabit-speed/
Tech Support Scammer vs Arnold:
Ceres Close Up:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/new-image-of-ceres-shows-what-it-would-look-like-if-you-were-there/
Enclosure Review:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10844/cru-toughtech-duo-c-storage-enclosure-2x-25-to-usb-31-gen-2-typec-capsule-review
Use those floppy disks:
https://gizmodo.com/you-might-finally-have-a-use-for-floppy-disks-again-1789140388
Roav coming:
https://www.goroav.com/
Gandalf’s Windows PE:
Updated Gandalf’s Win10PE x64 Redstone build 14393 version 11-10-2016
Raspberry Pi gift Ideas:
MediCat DVD
https://gbatemp.net/threads/medicat-dvd-a-multiboot-linux-dvd.361577/
Microsoft says it will tie executive bonuses to diversity hiring goals :
http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/18/13681738/microsoft-diversity-goals-executive-bonuses-women-in-tech
Trump’s CIA Director Pick Thinks Using Encryption ‘May Itself Be A Red Flag’:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/trumps-cia-director-pick-thinks-using-encryption-may-itself-be-a-red-flag
AmEx gets free uber rides in December:
https://twocents.lifehacker.com/american-express-card-holders-get-free-uber-rides-from-1789068322
NASA opens to competitors:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/nasa-realizes-sls-and-orion-are-too-expensive-opens-door-to-competitors/
Pluto tilted:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/plutos-sputnik-basin-tilted-the-entire-planet/
UFO Spotted During the Supermoon?
http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/32282/20161118/ufo-spotted-during-supermoon.htm
Bioweapon decoded:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/decades-after-deadly-lab-accident-a-secret-russian-bioweapon-decoded/
ISS to downsize:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/international-space-station-crew-to-downsize-in-early-2017/
China can put people on the moon now:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/china-now-has-a-rocket-that-can-land-taikonauts-on-the-moon/
Best SD Cards:
http://elinux.org/RPi_SD_cards
Deep in Mercury:
https://gizmodo.com/scientists-discovered-a-mind-boggling-chasm-on-mercury-1789147719
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (12/06/2016) at 10am EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!