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562: It’s Fuego Out There

562: It’s Fuego Out There

FromGrumpy Old Geeks


562: It’s Fuego Out There

FromGrumpy Old Geeks

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jul 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A rare in-person show; space news; piracy is good, so are eggs; Millennium Tower keeps sinking; TikTok job cuts; Twitter trial moves forward; Russian & Chinese fines on big tech; Microsoft hard pass on NFTs; crypto energy use; all the Star Trek; Netflix's confusing sharing plans; Game of Yawns; stories behind the songs; Instagram is dead; Jason's $Eaves; we stole Nothing; regulating VPNs; US government buying location data; TikTok security shuffle; GPS security flaws; it's a bit warm out there, isn't it?Sponsors:Kolide - Kolide can help you nail third party audits and internal compliance goals with endpoint security for your entire fleet. Learn more here.MasterClass - Head over to m365masterclass.com and enter code GOG at checkout for 20% off your subscription for life.Hover - Go to Hover now and grab your very own domain or a few of them at hover.com/gog and get 10% off your first purchase.Show notes at https://gog.show/562FOLLOW UPThe James Webb Space Telescope is capturing the universe on a 68GB SSDIN HUGE REVERSAL, RUSSIA LETTING SPACEX FLY COSMONAUTS TO SPACE STATIONBuzz Aldrin's moon landing jacket is up for auctionResearch Suggests That Software Piracy Lowers PovertyIN THE NEWSOnce again, the Millennium Tower is sinking and tilting faster than beforeTikTok is cutting jobs around the worldJudge rules that Twitter can expedite its trial against Elon MuskRussia hits Google with a $375M fine for allowing ‘prohibited’ Ukraine news on its platformsChina’s $1B fine on Didi could end the mobility giant’s troubled yearMinecraft says ‘No F-ing Thanks’ to NFTsCryptomining boom has people’s energy bills skyrocketing; feds mull new rulesCryptomining Capacity in U.S. Rivals Energy Use of Houston, Findings ShowCrypto has a whole new boondoggle to sell youBlockchain-powered carbon offset company Land Life starts 35,000-acre forest fire in SpainElon Musk discloses that Tesla owns Dogecoin, but how much does it have?Inside Apple’s Eight-Year Struggle to Build a Self-Driving CarNFTs 101: Taxes, Risks, and More by Charles SchwabNFT collector loses 100 ETH (~$150,000) in a joke gone wrongMEDIA CANDYSet Phasers to Stream: Here’s All the ‘Star Trek’ Content on Paramount+Netflix lost nearly 1 million subscribers last quarterNetflix is fighting password sharing in Latin America by charging for additional 'homes'HBO’s new ‘House of the Dragon’ trailer offers a peek at the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequelAN EXPERIMENTAL HORROR ARG IS TESTING THE BOUNDARIES OF AI ARTGlitch Goods StoreHoliday T-shirtThe Story Behind Why Garbage’s Shirley Manson Is “Only Happy When It Rains”APPS & DOODADSInstagram is dead by Om MalikInstagram rolling out new map experience to help users discover more placesEmpire AvenueDbrand’s ‘Something’ skins make your phone look like a Nothing Phone 1TextExpander, which lets users build shortcuts to speed up business communications, raises $41.4M, its first-ever fundingSECURITY HAH!The CyberWireDave BittnerHacking HumansCaveatControl LoopUS Congress calls for the FTC to regulate how VPN companies operateRecords reveal the scale of Homeland Security's phone location data purchasesTikTok's global security chief is stepping down amid US user data controversySecurity flaws in a popular GPS tracker are exposing a million vehicle locationsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jul 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Covering tech news, security, movies, tv shows, and books for tech savvy adults. A no-holds-barred show about the Internet and how it's affecting our lives for good or bad. Hosts Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister have over 40 years of online experience and aren't afraid to tell it like it is.