Tech Talk Thursdays
Episodes
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #56 (04/21/2022)
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Netflix blames 100M users without paid accounts for revenue and subscriber drop Decentralized Twitter alternative Mastodon officially arrives ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #55 (04/07/2022)
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Apple fixes multiple zero-day exploits with iOS 15.4.1 and macOS 12.3.1 macOS 12.3.1 fixes bug affecting game controllers and other Bluetooth ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #54 (03/24/2022)
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech AirTag stalking controversy leads Tile to add its own anti-stalking feature Digital sanctions against Russia could create a ‘splinternet,’...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #53 (03/17/2022)
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Windows 11 gets a new tabbed interface for File Explorer YouTube Offers Up to $300,000 to Get Podcasters to Make Videos | Financial Post Ins...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #52 (03/10/2022)
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Apple shareholders vote for third-party civil rights audits in contrast to board recommendation Apple announces new ‘Mac Studio’ desktop c...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #51 (03/03/2022)
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Ransomware group claiming responsibility for Nvidia attack is hacked in turn Hacker group threatens to release bypass of Nvidia's hash rate li...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #50 (02/10/2022)
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech - Verizon moves to 36-month payment contracts, ditching 24-month and 30-month plans - Amazon Set to Increase Prime Membership Fee By 17% for US C...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #49 (02/03/2022)
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech - Epic Games antitrust appeal gets support from White House - 9to5Mac - Apple two-factor authentication feature now blocks SMS autofill for phish...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #48 (01/20/2022)
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Apple is no longer letting users stay on iOS 14 with security updates Apple Says Option to Stay on iOS 14 Was Always Meant to Be Temporary A...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #47 (01/13/2022)
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Norton installs an Ethereum crypto miner with its 360 security suite | PC Gamer NORTON’S BUILT IN CRYPTOMINER EXTENDS TO AVIRA ANTIVRUS Go...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #46 (11/18/2021)
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech AMD's Radeon vulnerability haul shows why you should always update your GPU drivers Rittenhouse mistrial motion filed, again with Apple tech u...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #45 (11/11/2021)
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Twitter Blue Available in US for $3/Month, If You’re a Sucker Twitter announces new dedicated crypto team Discord teases NFT integration a...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #44 (11/04/2021)
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Facebook's parent company is now named Meta Facebook is dropping the Oculus name after rebrand Facebook Shuttering Facial Recognition System...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #43 (10/21/2021)
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Apple Releases Polishing Cloth for $19 Fake YouTube Apple event stream draws 30k viewers before turning into crypto scam Governments planned...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #42 (10/14/2021)
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
FYI: This is an Animal Crossing episode. Needless to say, there will be plenty of distractions in between news stories! Tech Shareholders have press...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #41 (10/07/2021)
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Storage study finds SSDs might not be much more reliable than HDDs after all Apple TV+ 'Its the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' to air on PBS on...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #40 (09/30/2021)
02 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Twitter to Pay $809.5 Million to Settle Investor Class-Action Lawsuit Amazon Drivers Are Punished When Other People Cut Them Off: Report Mic...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #39 (09/16/2021)
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Everything Announced at Today's Apple Event Apple fires engineering manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly violating company’s rules Epic vs...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #38 (09/09/2021)
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Facebook Apologizes After A.I. Puts ‘Primates’ Label on Video of Black Men ProtonMail under fire after giving authorities an activist's IP...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #37 (09/02/2021)
04 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we have a frank and honest discussion on why it isn't so easy to just leave Twitch. If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, rea...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #36 (08/19/2021)
22 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Facebook adds end-to-end encryption to audio and video calls in Messenger 100M T-Mobile customers at risk from 'full personal data' hack T-M...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #35 (08/12/2021)
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Privacy Whistleblower Edward Snowden and EFF Slam Apple's Plans to Scan Messages and iCloud Images Apple CSAM FAQ addresses misconceptions and...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #34 (07/22/2021)
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech - Pocket Casts Has Been Acquired - Report: active zero-click iMessage exploit in the wild targeting iPhones running the latest software, used aga...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #33 (07/15/2021)
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Latest iOS 14.7 beta fixes bug that caused certain network names to disable your iPhone's Wi-Fi President Biden signs executive order calling ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #32 (07/08/2021)
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Popular Audacity audio app dubbed 'spyware' by users over policy changes from new owner Audacity under fire for a terms of service update Cl...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #31 (07/01/2021)
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech You should unplug your WD My Book Live immediately if you don't want to lose all your data Carrier caught injecting ‘SMS AD’ into Google v...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #30 (06/10/2021)
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Biden abandons Trump's plan to ban TikTok, calls for broader security review instead TikTok privacy policy now references 'faceprints and voic...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #29 (06/03/2021)
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech iPadOS limits iPad Pro power: apps only able to use up to 5 GB RAM each Have I Been Pwned teams up with the FBI to collect a lot more stolen ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #28 (05/20/2021)
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Windows 10 has a built-in ransomware block, you just need to enable it The “Twitter Blue” subscription plan will cost you $3 monthly but y...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #27 (05/13/2021)
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech This panda hungers for your Steam and Discord logins Microsoft yanks a dodgy AMD driver that is bricking some Windows 10 PCs Instagram use...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #26 (05/06/2021)
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech NY AG report finds 18 million FCC net neutrality comments were fake PlayStation invests in Discord and plans integration with PSN in 2022 Re...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #25 (04/22/2021)
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech - Intel and TSMC say chip shortage could last until 2022 or beyond - Apple agrees to let Parler back on the App Store, citing improved moderation...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #24 (04/15/2021)
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Apple admits that iMessage for Android was killed to keep its walled garden Tim Cook: Epic wants to turn the App Store into a 'flea market' ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #23 (04/08/2021)
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech Snap has tested workaround to App Tracking Transparency; 95% effective Personal data from over 500M Facebook users leaked online Mark Zucker...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #22 (04/01/2021)
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tech U.S. Carriers Fix SMS Routing Vulnerability That Let Hackers Hijack Texts New spyware on Android pretends to be a system update for your phone...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #21 (03/18/2021)
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Cheaper, Ad-Supported HBO Max Subscription Launching in June Hackers hack at unhackable new chip for three months. Chip remains unhacke...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #20 (03/11/2021)
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech The SolarWinds Hack Gets Worse, But Offers A Tiny Bit Of Amusement Twitter addresses sharing 30% cut with Apple for Super Follow Not ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #19 (03/04/2021)
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech LastPass analytics code raises questions about potential security issues Instagram Live Now Supports Up to 4 People Simultaneously Ap...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #18 (02/18/2021)
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Told Staff Facebook Needs to 'Inflict Pain' on Apple Over Privacy Dispute NZXT is recalling 32,000 H1 PC cas...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #17 (02/11/2021)
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech That Slack email you just got asking to reset your password is legit, not a scam Researcher Breaches Systems of Over 35 Companies, Inc...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #16 (02/04/2021)
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - Robinhood app controversy grows, with likely motive revealed - Google salvaged Robinhood’s one-star rating by deleting nearly 100,000 ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #15 (01/28/2021)
29 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Twitter launches new 'Birdwatch' initiative to combat misinformation iOS 14.4 Patches Two Vulnerabilities That May Have Been Actively E...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #14 (01/21/2021)
22 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Tom Cruise Buys COVID-Robots To Patrol Mission Impossible Set – Report Twitter plans for presidential transition; interactive Parler ...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #13 (01/14/2021)
15 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Roku Acquires Rights to Quibi Content for Less Than $100 Million Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account over 'risk of further' vi...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #12 (01/07/2021)
08 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Over 100 million PCs still run Windows 7 a year after Microsoft ended support The Mandalorian Is 2020's Most Pirated Show Nvidia Anno...
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #11 (12/03/2020)
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech FCC chairman Ajit Pai to resign next month after controversial four years under President Trump Salesforce to acquire Slack in $27.7 bi...
Tech Talk Thursday (11/19/2020)
20 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - Deeper look at Apple’s recent server outage reveals potential Mac privacy concerns - United States military has been purchasing user l...
Tech Talk Thursday (11/12/2020)
13 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - Solid, the privacy project created by web inventor, takes 1st step - The EU may be looking into breaking end-to-end encrypted chats - Ev...
Tech Talk Thursday (11/05/2020)
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - Sony is paying almost one billion dollars to acquire some anime - Apple TV app coming to Xbox One, Series X, and Series S next week - TH...
Tech Talk Thursdays (10/29/2020)
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Special Guest: IdiosynAnca (@IdiosynAnca) The Weeb Closet: https://discord.gg/S3vQSbZjUU Tech - Google Pixel 4a Hands On/Review - PSA: Contact tracin...
Tech Talk Thursdays (10/22/2020)
24 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tech - Trump's Twitter hacked after Dutch researcher claims he guessed password – report - 'Infamous' GravityRAT spyware now hits Macs as well as Wi...
Tech Talk Thursday (10/15/2020)
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - Everything Apple announced during its October event: iPhone 12, HomePod mini, and more - New Beats Flex Earphones Take BeatsX to the Nex...
Tech Talk Thursday (10/08/2020)
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech GeForce RTX 3070 delayed until October 29 MSI Subsidiary Caught Scalping RTX 3080, 3090 Cards on eBay T2 security chip on Macs can ...
Tech Talk Thursday (10/01/2020)
03 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech Judge expects Epic vs. Apple trial in July 2021, says Epic was 'not honest' with its tactics Folding@home's COVID-19 research now runs...
Tech Talk Thursday (09/24/2020)
25 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - TikTok deal with Oracle and Walmart gets Trump's approval, judge blocks WeChat ban - Epic Games, Spotify, and Tile Form 'Coalition for A...
Tech Talk Thursday (09/17/2020)
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Topics Tech - 'Apple One' Bundles Introduced With Apple Music, Apple TV+ and More, Pricing Starts at $14.95/Month - Apple Watch Series 6 Features New ...
Tech Talk Thursday Episode Zero
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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