If you missed the show from today (10/18/2016) 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.
Cops can swipe your credit, debit, or gift cards:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/10/3-courts-agree-cops-can-swipe-your-sketchy-credit-debit-or-gift-cards/
Making drones at home shows up on the big league fields:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/17/cleveland-pitcher-leaves-playoff-game-due-to-drone-injury/
Red Dead Redemption 2 coming:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/18/red-dead-redemption-2-release-date/
Samsung sets up kiosks at airports for Note 7 trade-ins:
https://gizmodo.com/samsung-sets-up-airport-exchange-booths-to-deal-with-no-1787919676
http://www.samsung.com/us/note7recall/
WikiLeaks Confirms Ecuador Cut Julian Assange’s Internet Access After Clinton Leak:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/wikileaks-clinton-leak.html
VeraCrypt Audit Reveals Critical Security Flaws — Update Now:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/veracrypt-vulnerabilities_18.html
Verizon offers unlimited data bursts:
http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/14/13287700/verizon-unlimited-data-popdata-in-app-purchase
https://www.verizonwireless.com/support/popdata-faqs/
FBI is Investigating Theft of $1.3 Million in Bitcoin from a Massachusetts Man after Bitfinex breach:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/bitcoin-hacked.html
KickassTorrents Defense: Torrents Are Not Copyrighted Content, US Has No Case:
KickassTorrents Defense: Torrents Are Not Copyrighted Content, US Has No Case
Add Lakka to your E2B USB drive and play SuperMario (and 100’s of other console games):
http://rmprepusb.blogspot.com/2016/10/add-lakka-to-your-e2b-usb-drive-and.html
Microsoft Update Catalog no longer limited to IE:
http://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Home.aspx
Pizza Can Holder:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/making-an-edible-pizza-beer-koozie-is-the-only-kitchen-1787796785
Qualcomm’s 5G preview: high frequencies, 5-gigabit speed:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3132114/qualcomms-5g-preview-high-frequencies-5-gigabit-speed.html
Virgin Air Sneakers:
https://gizmodo.com/virgin-america-created-sneakers-that-recreate-the-exper-1787790546
Candy Crush coming to TV:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/10/candy-crush-is-becoming-a-tv-game-show-for-some-reason/
Text based Client Communication:
Tiny Drums:
New DSL speeds coming?:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/10/xg-fast-dsl-does-10gbps-over-telephone-lines/
Mysterious Hallucinations spreading:
https://gizmodo.com/hospital-ward-gripped-by-mysterious-hallucinations-quar-1787866693
Some artist are forcing you to give up your phone:
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/10/17/0653235/more-performers-are-demanding-audiences-lock-up-their-phones
Awesome kid’s Halloween costume:
https://io9.gizmodo.com/its-going-to-be-heartbreaking-when-this-kid-has-to-cut-1787873996
Samsung coming out with a new chromebook with a pen and still not enough RAM:
https://gizmodo.com/leaked-samsung-chromebook-is-delightful-overkill-1787876165
Crazy fast SSDs from Samsung:
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/10/samsung-960-pro-review-the-fastest-consumer-ssd-you-can-buy/
Terror from above with commercial drones:
https://gizmodo.com/hero-uncle-terrorizes-public-with-drone-mounted-angel-o-1787911698
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/fake-an-alien-encounter-with-a-drone-covered-in-blindin-1787877582
GCHQ launches ‘Puzzle Book’ Challenge for Cryptographers:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/YvNLa6KKySM/gchq-crypto-puzzle-book.html
PingPong Remix Table:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/17/ping-pong-fm-remix-music/
PBS making a kids tablet:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/17/pbs-kids-tablet/
http://shop.nabitablet.com/
Porn sites block California to inform about a upcoming proposition:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/17/porn-sites-blocked-california-users-today-to-protest-proposed-la/
Florida banned computers for a few days:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/08/florida-banned-computers_n_3561701.html
Fusion Reactor breaking records:
https://gizmodo.com/mits-fusion-reactor-broke-a-world-record-right-before-t-1787891931
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (10/19/2016) at 2pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!
