This week, is Tesla the greatest getaway car ever, The Force is not with EA, Fake comments flood the FCC, Net Neutrality, how wi-fi can read your lips, and much, much more.

Podcast

What We’re Playing With

Andy: iPhone X
Dwayne: Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War Official Trailer

Headlines

• Uber paid $100,000 to cover up the 2016 hack of 57 million customers
• Science Confirms: New Tesla Roadster Will Be the Greatest Getaway Car Ever
  • Tesla Is Reportedly Spending Almost $500,000 Every Hour, Could Go Broke Next Year
• EA’s day of reckoning is here after ‘Star Wars’ game uproar, $3 billion in stock value wiped out

Audible Book of the Week

• From a Certain Point of View (Star Wars) by 40 contributors
• Sign up at AudibleTrial.com/TheDrillDown

Music Break: Cantina Band #2 by John Williams

Hot Topic: FCC & Net Neutrality

• More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked
  • FCC Got 444,938 Net-Neutrality Comments From Russian Email Addresses
  • The 265 members of Congress who sold you out to ISPs, and how much it cost to buy them
  • Why the Courts Will Have to Save Net Neutrality
  • Comcast deleted net neutrality pledge the same day FCC announced repeal

Music Break: ‘Westworld’ theme by Ramin Djiwadi

Final Word

• How Wi-Fi Lets People Read Your Lips, Identify You, and Read Your Writing
• Quantum encryption is now fast enough for voice calls

The Drill Down Videos of the Week

• Boston Dynamics Spot Mini

• What’s new, Atlas?

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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.