If you missed the show from today (12/08/2016) 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.
Leather-bound rock sells out:
http://money.cnn.com/2016/12/07/news/companies/nordstrom-rock-sold-out/
Shotgun Guitar:
Shigeru Miyamoto play guitar:
Raspberry Pi Projects:
How to Turn a Raspberry Pi into a Cheap Plex Player with RasPlex
http://www.rtl-sdr.com/building-a-homemade-fm-repeater-with-a-raspberry-pi-rpitx-and-rtl-sdr-dongle/
Turkish Hackers Are Giving Away Prizes For Participating In DDoS Attacks:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/12/ddos-attack-game.html
Photoshop a lightsaber:
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-perfectly-fake-a-glowing-lightsaber-in-photoshop-1789840069
BB-8 alarm clock:
https://io9.gizmodo.com/adorable-bb-8-alarm-clock-goes-nuts-when-its-time-for-y-1789823294
Russia proposes 10 Year in Prison Sentence for Hackers and Malware Authors:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/12/russian-hacking-law.html
Yahoo Flaw Allowed Hackers to Read Anyone’s Emails:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/12/hack-yahoo-email.html
Ransomware goes affiliate decryption:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-scheme-spread-popcorn-time-ransomware-get-chance-of-free-decryption-key/
Dino feathers found:
https://gizmodo.com/these-dinosaur-feathers-trapped-in-amber-are-ridiculous-1789826976
Zelda coming to vinyl:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/08/zeldas-ocarina-of-time-soundtrack-is-coming-to-vinyl/
Google home may get better quickly:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/08/google-opens-up-its-assistant-actions-to-developers/
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/the-complete-list-of-google-home-commands-so-far/
CG Sand:
https://gizmodo.com/you-can-stop-worrying-disney-figured-out-how-to-make-p-1789824492
Super Mario Run:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/08/super-mario-run-iphone-hands-on/
Powershell is a big problem:
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450404333/PowerShell-security-threats-greater-than-ever-researchers-warn
http://www.networkworld.com/article/3143196/windows/microsoft-is-replacing-the-cmd-prompt-with-powershell.html
Water Star Wars Speeder Bike:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/turning-a-hydropower-jetbike-into-a-star-wars-speeder-b-1789816405
Malwarebytes hits v3.0:
ARM going x86:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10889/microsoft-and-qualcomm-bring-windows-10-to-snapdragon-processors
http://fudzilla.com/news/processors/42328-qualcomm-sampling-world-s-first-10nm-48-core-server-soc
cool mars vid:
Indegogo going after fraudsters:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/08/indiegogo-terms-of-use-update/
T-mobile messed up:
T-Mobile Offered To Forward Your Number To A Random Stranger’s Device Today
TN fires culprits found:
https://gizmodo.com/two-kids-charged-over-tennessee-wildfires-that-killed-1-1789797051
How the camera works:
https://lifehacker.com/photography-mapped-is-a-fun-interactive-tool-to-learn-1789740464
Things you shouldn’t post online:
https://gizmodo.com/its-all-fun-and-games-until-you-go-to-jail-for-memes-1789789937
Alabama has a weird law:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Obscenity_Enforcement_Act
Bluetooth 5 is coming:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/07/bluetooth-5-arrives/
Look down on Saturn:
https://gizmodo.com/these-are-the-first-glorious-images-from-cassinis-ring-1789772791
IRS new account tool:
https://twocents.lifehacker.com/the-irs-has-a-new-tool-that-shows-your-account-balance-1789712510
Free stuff:
https://lifehacker.com/findlectures-is-a-huge-repository-of-free-digital-lectu-1789754223
https://lifehacker.com/codemade-is-a-big-collection-of-open-source-electronics-1789750030
Japan tagging old folks:
https://gizmodo.com/japan-is-tagging-and-tracking-elderly-with-stickers-1789844123
Amazing basketball shot:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/this-crazy-basketball-shot-off-a-583-foot-tower-made-su-1789763282
Jumping Robots:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/07/uc-berkeley-researchers-built-a-wall-jumping-robot/
DIY kits:
https://smile.amazon.com/littleBits-Rule-Your-Room-Kit/dp/B01G9HX5O0/
Phillip Morris getting into dry herb vaping:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/06/philip-morris-submits-a-tobacco-vaporizer-for-fda-approval/
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (12/09/2016) at 6pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!