If you missed the show from today (02/14/2017) 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!
Ransomware Insurance? How about just making backups!!:
Ransomware Gangs Have Become the High-Seas Pirates of the Internet
Apple quits the 5k monitor sales:
http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/02/13/apple-suspends-sales-of-lgs-ultrafine-5k-monitor-over-hardware-issues
Biometric databases in government hands:
http://mashable.com/2017/02/14/india-aadhaar-uidai-privacy-security-debate/
Amazon makes a streaming video app:
http://www.ghacks.net/2017/02/14/what-is-amazon-chime/
New Wifi chip to be faster:
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/02/qualcomms-new-802-11ax-wi-fi-chips-will-reduce-congestion-on-next-gen-networks/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11ax
Passenger taxi drones a reality:
https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/13/ehang-184-passenger-drones-dubai/
IoT devices set to attack their own network:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-ddosed-by-its-own-iot-devices/
Exoplanet data available for your review:
https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/14/keck-hires-data-release/
Hot wheels neon lights track:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/melt-your-brain-with-a-ride-through-this-psychedelic-ho-1792339557
Watson powered voice assistant for Security:
https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/13/ibm-watson-voice-assistant-for-cybersecurity/
Fake Firefox JPG Search Results:
https://sophosnews.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/fakeav.jpg
Fake Firefox warnings lead to scareware
Future Tech Crew Recommended Student-Teacher Software:
https://www.abtutor.com/
Drone FPV is fun to watch, extremely hard to do:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/dizzying-video-proves-drone-racing-pilots-have-super-hu-1792294352
Make the best of the snow storm:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/watch-a-pro-snowboarder-utterly-destroy-his-own-front-y-1792308762
Simple Password Manager:
http://www.ghacks.net/2017/02/13/cobbler-simple-local-password-manager/
Lego Wack-A-Mole:
https://gizmodo.com/vent-your-frustration-and-rage-with-a-working-lego-whac-1792298592
Nice LED Clock:
Trigger a TSA search:
https://lifehacker.com/the-harmless-items-that-could-trigger-a-tsa-search-of-c-1792317809
Indestructible Nokia getting an update:
https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/14/the-nokia-3310-will-reportedly-return-this-month/
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (02/15/2017) at 2pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
