This week, Apple/FBI rages on, Google car drives into a bus, the IRS was hacked worse than we thought, 3D printing has your back, a new Phantom follows you around … All this and more on The Drill Down podcast.

Podcast

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Securifi Almond router
Dwayne: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (Netflix)
Tosin: Blackbox, Firewatch

Headlines

• Hack Brief: Last Year’s IRS Hack Was Way Worse Than We Realized
• Raspberry Pi 3 with 64-bit quad-core SoC, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth announced for $35
• Sony’s next big PS4 update brings Remote Play to PC and Mac
• Google self-driving car crashes into a bus (update: statement)
• Violence in the West Bank after Waze led Israeli soldiers into Palestinian danger zone
• Samsung wins appeal in patent dispute with Apple

Audible Book of the Week

• Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War by Fred Kaplan
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Music Break: Airbag by Radiohead

Hot Topic: Apple/FBI

• Apple Is Said to Be Trying to Make It Harder to Hack iPhones
• FBI Director Comey Admits “˜Mistake Made’ in Changing Apple Password
• Apple Files Motion To Dismiss The Court Order To Force It To Unlock iPhone, Citing Free Speech Rights
• Alphabet, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter in Support of Apple
• Brooklyn federal judge rules in drug case that government can’t use All Writs Act to force Apple to unlock iPhones
• FBI Director Comey Admits “˜Mistake Made’ in Changing Apple Password
• Here Are the Most Interesting Things Apple and the FBI Said About Encryption

Music Break: Get Back by The Beatles

Final Word

• Man has 3D-printed vertebrae implanted in world-first surgery

The Drill Down Video of the Week

• DJI’s revolutionary Phantom 4 drone can dodge obstacles and track humans

• The hardwired Internet:Visualized

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all.

Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.