Can offshore floating windmills to generate electricity be a reality? We try to decipher why a bunch of cruise driverless taxis stopped working blocking a San Francisco street. And the FCC is allowing Starlink to provide internet to moving vehicles.
Roger's Bathroom Musical Extravag...
2022-07-01 21:27:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom Merritt introduces his new podcast bringing you conversations, not about what to think, but how to think.
Featuring Tom Merritt, Dave Brodbeck, Andrew Heaton, Annalen Newitz, and Lamarr Wilson.
Subscribe to the show 2022-07-01 13:56:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Apple has another policy proposal for allowing third-party payments in iOS apps. To catch you up, Apple is facing various pressures to allow third-party payments for apps in its iOS App Store. YouTube announced new policies to try to fight comment spam and channel imitators. We try to answer the ...
2022-06-30 21:49:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Apple has another policy proposal for allowing third-party payments in iOS apps. To catch you up, Apple is facing various pressures to allow third-party payments for app sin its iOS App Store. YouTube announced new policies to try to fight comment spam and channel imitators. We try to answer the ...
2022-06-30 21:23:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom explains the history, design, function, and use cases of Progressive Web Apps.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Episode transcript here.
2022-06-30 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Snap is now offering a $3.99 a month subscription called Snapchat Plus, with exclusive and early access features. Startup, Oonee, is developing a kit for modular parking pods that can securely store 8 to 80 bicycles at a time. Security experts raise warnings over potential malware aboard containe...
2022-06-29 21:47:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Snap is now offering a $3.99 a month subscription called Snapchat Plus, with exclusive and early access features. Startup, Oonee, is developing a kit for modular parking pods that can securely store 8 to 80 bicycles at a time. Security experts raise warnings over potential malware aboard containe...
2022-06-29 21:21:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Airbnb makes its ban on “all disruptive parties and events” permanent, Lamarr and Tom share their “Just Walk Out” experiences at Whole Foods, and we go over the steps you should take to secure your medical privacy.
Grocery Shopping is ASMR To Me - GDI 4305 starts at 32:00 2022-06-28 21:55:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Airbnb makes its ban on “all disruptive parties and events” permanent, Lamarr and Tom share their “Just Walk Out” experiences at Whole Foods, and we go over the steps you should take to secure your medical privacy.
Grocery Shopping is ASMR To Me - GDI 4305 starts at 31:58 2022-06-28 21:19:56 +0000 UTC View Post
We share what the Verge thinks about Starlink’s RV satellite internet service, examine the price premium EVs command in the US automarket, and check out all the potential new products coming out from Apple in the near future.
Bowling & Bowls - GDI 4304 starts at 33:33...
2022-06-27 21:45:46 +0000 UTC View Post
We share what the Verge thinks about Starlink’s RV satellite internet service, examine the price premium EVs command in the US automarket, and check out all the potential new products coming out from Apple in the near future.
Bowling & Bowls - GDI 4304 starts at 33:35...
2022-06-27 21:30:41 +0000 UTC View Post
All the big photography news for the month of June 2022 in under ten minutes.
This episode: Adobe announces photographer-centric updates, is there life left for APS-C cameras, and a new film stock hits the market.
Hosted by Rich Stroffolino and Anthony Lemos
2022-06-25 16:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Nothing Phone 1 pre-orders start today, scientists at Imperial College London developed a machine learning algorithm to aid diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, and Netflix's Ted Sarandos explained at the Cannes Lions advertising festival why Netflix’s future includes ads contrary to the company...
2022-06-24 21:42:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Nothing Phone 1 pre-orders start today, scientists at Imperial College London developed a machine learning algorithm to aid diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, and Netflix's Ted Sarandos explained at the Cannes Lions advertising festival why Netflix’s future includes ads contrary to the company...
2022-06-24 21:22:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Amazon is working on a way for Alexa to mimic the voice of anyone using less than a minute of provided audio for training. Facebook Pay rebranded to Meta Pay and will work to make it an interoperable “wallet for the metaverse” that can manage identities, items, and payment methods across digi...
2022-06-23 21:42:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Amazon is working on a way for Alexa to mimic the voice of anyone using less than a minute of provided audio for training. Facebook Pay rebranded to Meta Pay and will work to make it an interoperable “wallet for the metaverse” that can manage identities, items, and payment methods across digi...
2022-06-23 21:33:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom deciphers the clear distinctions between Trademarks, Copyrights, and Patents, and notes when sometimes the lines get a little fuzzy.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Link to transcript here....
2022-06-23 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Ikea has a new smartphone app that lets you scan and then delete objects in your living rooms to see how their furniture might work in your place. Twitter partnered with Shopify to launch a sales channel app for all US merchants. The people behind the Brave browser have moved their Brave search e...
2022-06-22 21:43:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Ikea has a new smartphone app that lets you scan and then delete objects in your living rooms to see how their furniture might work in your place. Twitter partnered with Shopify to launch a sales channel app for all US merchants. The people behind the Brave browser have moved their Brave search e...
2022-06-22 21:24:44 +0000 UTC View PostBy Shannon Morse, ThreatWire
Linux has been hit with a slew of attacks in the last week including ones dubbed Panchan P2P, which is a botnet that spreads using stolen SSH keys and is used to install cryptominin...
2022-06-22 03:02:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Meta is expanding its metaverse with new Horizon Worlds experiences. 5G infrastructure is still being rolled but that hasn’t stopped proposals for a new 6G standard. And Chinese commerce are outsourcing bad customer experience judgements to a “crab court”?
A/B-eyonce Testing -...
2022-06-21 21:49:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Meta is expanding its metaverse with new Horizon Worlds experiences. 5G infrastructure is still being rolled but that hasn’t stopped proposals for a new 6G standard. And Chinese commerce are outsourcing bad customer experience judgements to a “crab court”?
A/B-eyonce Testing -...
2022-06-21 21:21:46 +0000 UTC View PostTelegram launches a premium tier, Meta will sell you digital designer clothes for your avatars, and TikTok says US user traffic now routes through Oracle Cloud.
Get the show notes 2022-06-20 15:48:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Can you defeat review bombing? Epic Games thinks it has the answer. Do EVs take the fun out of driving? And Roku announced a partnership with Walmart to make TV streaming part of its online shopping experience.
White Mike Isn't White - GDI 4299 starts at 33:51
We lear...
2022-06-17 21:52:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Can you defeat review bombing? Epic Games thinks it has the answer. Do EVs take the fun out of driving? And Roku announced a partnership with Walmart to make TV streaming part of its online shopping experience.
White Mike Isn't White - GDI 4299 starts at 33:51
We lear...
2022-06-17 21:29:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Inside the Amazon Style store, Ebay's move to live shopping streams, a lot of streaming ads happen when your TV is off, and we solve the disinformation problem.
Lookin' At My P-I-C - GDI 4298 starts at 31:48
Beyoncé announces new album. Music talk takes over...
2022-06-16 21:55:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Inside the Amazon Style store, Ebay's move to live shopping streams, a lot of streaming ads happen when your TV is off, and we solve the disinformation problem.
Lookin' At My P-I-C - GDI 4298 starts at 31:48
Beyoncé announces new album. Music talk takes over...
2022-06-16 21:20:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Google adds a new tool to help YouTube creators fix mistakes and divulges the number of monthly watchers for YouTube Shorts. Steam is coming to the Nreal Light and Air mixed-reality glasses. Plus we explain what DALL-E Mini an AI based tool that generates an image based on user prompts.
Google adds a new tool to help YouTube creators fix mistakes and divulges the number of monthly watchers for YouTube Shorts. Steam is coming to the Nreal Light and Air mixed-reality glasses. Plus we explain what DALL-E Mini an AI based tool that generates an image based on user prompts.
By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire
Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) discovered a way to attack the Pointer Authentication in Apple’s M1 Chip to gain arbitrary code ex...
2022-06-15 13:38:18 +0000 UTC View Post