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On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat!
CryptoPrevent v8 Bulk Edition now on sale:
Hackers Can Remotely Access Your Samsung SmartCam Security Cameras:
http://thehackernews.com/2017/01/samsung-smartcam-camera.html
Court Documents Reveal How Feds Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years:
http://thehackernews.com/2017/01/cartapping-connected-cars.html
Netflix is ‘Killing’ DVD Sales, Research Finds:
Drone delivery startup Flirtey raises $16 million to become a next-gen UPS:
Drone delivery startup Flirtey raises $16 million to become a next-gen UPS
Facebook replaces its old inbox with the web version of Messenger:
Facebook replaces its old inbox with the web version of Messenger
Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence from 35 years to 7. Release date now May 17. Background:
https://wikileaks.org/Assange-Statement-on-the-First-Day.html
New Gravity could get rid of the need for dark matter:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2017/01/new-ideas-on-gravity-would-vanquish-dark-matter/
Hackers Target Marijuana Shops with Attacks Against Critical Software:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/hackers-target-marijuana-shops-with-attacks-against-critical-software-511777.shtml
Google Android One Phones Might Arrive in the US Later This Year”
http://news.softpedia.com/news/google-android-one-phones-might-arrive-in-the-us-later-this-year-511941.shtml
Hearing with your eyes:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/17/listen-with-your-eyes-one-in-five-of-us-may-hear-flashes-of-light-synaesthesia
iPhone 6 Could Have a Defective Battery Too, Recall Also Likely:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/iphone-6-could-have-a-defective-battery-too-recall-also-likely-511958.shtml
FTC Sues Qualcomm for Allegedly Violating Competition Laws:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ftc-sues-qualcomm-for-allegedly-violating-competition-laws-511949.shtml
Russia extends Snowden’s Asylum:
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/18/europe/russia-snowden-asylum-extension/
Note 7 still being used by lots of people:
https://www.cnet.com/news/verizon-said-to-have-thousands-of-note-7s-still-in-use/
Energy Cyber Attack:
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ukraine-cyber-attack-energy-idUSKBN1521BA
3d tv finally dead:
https://www.cnet.com/news/shambling-corpse-of-3d-tv-finally-falls-down-dead/
SSD Reviews:
http://www.legitreviews.com/mydigitalssd-bpx-m2-nvme-480gb-ssd-review_190472/3
AMD Download:
http://support.amd.com/en-us/download/desktop?os=Windows+10+-+64
Android Wear 2 devices starting to show:
First Android Wear 2.0 devices revealed: Google and LG’s Watch Sport and Watch Style
Zuckerberg’s stuff:
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-zuckerberg-idUSKBN1512GO
Apple upping the mac bookk pro:
http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/01/16/apple-to-offer-32gb-of-desktop-ram-in-top-end-2017-macbook-pro-16gb-for-12-macbook
Liquid cooling Servers:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/11046/gigabyte-server-shows-two-phase-immersion-liquid-cooling-on-a-2u-gpu-g250s88-using-3m-novec
Mac Malware may have been around for some time:
http://arstechnica.com/security/2017/01/newly-discovered-mac-malware-may-have-circulated-in-the-wild-for-2-years/
Courts say you have to unlock your phone with a fingerprint:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/01/court-rules-against-man-who-was-forced-to-fingerprint-unlock-his-phone/
PS4 is doing way better:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/01/reports-ps4-is-selling-twice-as-well-as-xbox-one-overall/
Google bringing android one to the US:
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/01/google-will-reportedly-launch-android-one-in-the-us/
Last year was hot:
http://arstechnica.com/science/2017/01/yet-another-new-hottest-year-on-record-2016/
Easier to flush the toilet:
http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2017/01/japanese-toilet-washlet-symbols/
Books coming with next windows 10 big update:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/01/windows-store-will-include-books-in-creators-update/
A smart camera:
http://thehackernews.com/2017/01/samsung-smartcam-camera.html
That’s easy to take over:
http://arstechnica.com/security/2017/01/its-shockingly-easy-to-hijack-a-samsung-smartcam-camera/
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (01/23/2017) at 8am EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
