| The Drill Down 378: Leader of the Pac
This week, Charter buys Time Warner Cable, the secret plan to hijack our smartphones, the NSA ends bulk collection of phone records, the IRS is hacked, and Pac-Man turns 35 … and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: All Things D, Android, Apple, arcade, Charter Communications, Coin-Op, Cortana, Data breach, design, Edward Snowden, Five Eyes, Google, Hacking, Internal Revenue Service, iOS, IRS, Jony Ive, Microsoft, Namco, National Security Agency, NSA, Pac-Man, Patriot Act, Privacy, Re/Code, Samsung, Section 215, security, selfie, smartphone, Smartphones, Time Warner Cable, Toru Iwatani, UC Browser, Video Games, videogames, Vox, Wall Street Journal | |
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| The Drill Down 377: Hail to the Tweet
This week, POTUS tweets, an Apple television is officially dead, hacking a planes controls from a passenger seat, amazing timelapses from still photos … and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: @POTUS, Apple, Aviation, data, drones, Encryption, Google, Google Maps, Maker Faire, President Obama, Privacy, Quirky, reddit, robots, security, Sony, Sony Music, Spotify, Steve Jobs, Television, The White House, Time Travel, TrueCar, Twitter, Wink | |
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| The Drill Down 376: At Least I Have Chicken
This week, AOL bought Time/Warner and now Verizon buys AOL, a $9 computer, no coffee DRM for Keurig, a new state of matter, Google‘s autonomous cars are better drivers than you, and the tenth anniversary of Leeeeeeeeeeerooooy Jenkinnnnns!… and much, much more.
...continue reading » Tags: AOL, autonomous cars, Coffee, Computer, Digital Rights Management, DRM, drone, drones, Google, Keurig, Kickstarter, Leeroy Jenkins, Lily, matter, media, National Security Agency, Next Thing Co., NSA, Privacy, Science, self-driving car, Spying, Verizon, World of Warcraft, WoW | |
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| The Drill Down 375: I’ve Got the Power
This week, Grooveshark & Secret shut down, the Oculus Rift has a ship date, Tesla revolutionizes home energy, and a hostage situation defused by a pizza … and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: anonymity, Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, batteries, Elon Musk, Facebook, Fitbit, fitness, Grooveshark, IPO, Marvel, music streaming, Oculus Rift, Pizza hut, PowerPack, PowerWall, Red Widow, Scarlett Johansson, Secret, Tesla, Tesla Energy, Vine, Virtual Reality, VR, wearables | |
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| The Drill Down 374: Fus Ro D’oh
This week, Russian hackers read Obama’s emails, the internet responds to the Nepal quakes, Comcast loses Time Warner Cable, Skyrim gamers are steamed about paying for mods, and much much more…
...continue reading » Tags: Apple, Apple Watch, avalanche, Bethesda, Bethesda Softworks, Bugbear, Build, Build developers conference, Comcast, Earthquake, email, Facebook, gaming, Google, Hackers, Holographic, HoloLens, Kathmandu, Mark Zuckerberg, merger, messenger, Microsoft, mods, Mount Everest, Nepal, Next Car Game, patent trolls, patents, PC, Person Finder, President Obama, Privacy, Safety Check, security, Skyrim, Steam, The Elder Scrolls, The White House, Time Warner Cable, Valve, video conferencing, videogames, Windows, Windows 10, Wreckfest | |
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