If you missed the show from today (10/04/2016) 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.
Hurricane Matthew is pretty big:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/hurricane-matthew-looks-frighteningly-huge-from-space-1787374506
Human History:
Was it Aliens:
http://www.openminds.tv/wp-content/uploads/Tsoukalos-Aliens-Meme-ftr.jpg
http://www.openminds.tv/wp-content/uploads/Will-Smith-Aliens-Meme.jpg
Clown Scare is Spreading:
https://jezebel.com/you-people-need-to-stop-with-this-scary-clown-bullshit-1787377762
http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/story/random_photo_clowning_around_on_craigslist.html
Exploding Vape:
https://gizmodo.com/teen-girl-burned-on-harry-potter-ride-by-passengers-exp-1787378902
Transparent TV:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/04/thats-not-a-tv/
Magic Mirrors coming:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/04/panasonic-concept-mirror-makeup-printer/
Prime will use any card it wants to renew:
https://twocents.lifehacker.com/psa-amazon-will-bill-your-prime-renewal-to-any-card-on-1787376339
Town replaces parking with Uber:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/03/new-jersey-town-s-parking-solution-is-free-uber-rides/
Expensive Star Wars furniture:
https://io9.gizmodo.com/this-invasion-of-kick-ass-star-wars-furniture-can-only-1787350127
KeePass getting an update:
Note 7 Weapon in GTA5:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/gta-5-mod-adds-exploding-galaxy-note-7-1787355168
First computer music recording:
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-37507707
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/sep/26/first-recording-computer-generated-music-created-alan-turing-restored-enigma-code
Bowling Ball Slingshot:
https://gizmodo.com/a-bowling-ball-slingshot-is-exactly-as-destructive-as-y-1787352111
Password Manager that doesn’t store passwords:
Best Buy has been selling recalled products:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2017/Best-Buy-Agrees-to-Pay-38-million-civil-penalty
Google Pixel is outted by Canadian Bell:
https://gizmodo.com/canadian-phone-company-ruins-googles-super-secret-phone-1787339550
Game of the year:
http://moralmachine.mit.edu/
Google is playing the Microsoft game:
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/16/10/01/2049229/google-tells-home-audio-vendors-to-ditch-competing-smart-assistants-if-they-want-to-use-google-cast-variety
WikiLeaks Promises to Publish Leaks on US Election, Arms Trade and Google:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/wikileaks-google-election-leak.html
Yahoo! Data Breach May Have Hit Over 1 Billion Users:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/09/yahoo-data-breach-billion.html
4chan is running out of money—and Martin Shkreli wants to help out:
http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/10/4chan-cashflow-problem-martin-shkreli-wants-to-join-board/
40th Anniversary of Voyager’s Golden Record:
DDOS tool that took down Krebs source has been released:
https://it.slashdot.org/story/16/10/02/2039229/krebs-warns-source-code-leaked-from-massive-iot-botnet-attack
SSD drives maybe cheaper than HDD drives soon:
https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/10/01/2127209/with-hdds-on-the-ropes-samsung-predicts-ssd-price-collisions-as-nvme-takes-over
US handed over the internet:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/01/us-internet-handover/
Bees have made it to the endangered species list:
https://gizmodo.com/bees-placed-on-endangered-species-list-for-the-first-ti-1787313026
SystemD problem is a big problem:
https://linux.slashdot.org/story/16/10/01/2155209/multiple-linux-distributions-affected-by-crippling-bug-in-systemd
Hackers upset that no body wants to pay:
https://gizmodo.com/hackers-pissed-that-people-dont-want-to-pay-for-the-nsa-1787318756
DVR hacking all too easy:
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/10/making-a-dvr-join-a-ddos-botnet-is-a-piece-of-cake-and-thats-just-sad/
Developers take over streaming of their game:
https://www.twitch.tv/tomfawkes/v/91819468?t=00m19s
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (10/05/2016) at 2pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
