| The Drill Down 401: Bionic Woodchuck
This week, the Tesla gets downgraded, Amazon sells books… from a building, privacy concerns rise in the U.S. & UK, and we’re boldly going back where no one has gone before… All this and more on The Drill Down podcast!
...continue reading » Tags: Activision, Amazon, Amazon Books, Android, Blizzard, Candy Crush Saga, ChromeOS, CISA, Codegirl, coding, Consumer Reports, Dark Matter, Dell, Edward Snowden, GCHQ, Google, King Digital Entertainment, NSA, Star Trek, Tesla, Tesla Model S, The Six Billion Dollar Man, The Six Million Dollar Man | |
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| The Drill Down 390: The Cost of Convenience
This week, Gigaom columnist Tom Cheredar is our guest as we discuss hackers posting personal data from infidelity site Ashley Madison, the NSA‘s best friend is AT&T, does Amazon overwork its employees, selections from POTUS’s playlist, giant robots!… and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Android, Android M, Ashley Madison, AT&T, Comcast, Data breach, edge, Felicia Day, Galaxy, Galaxy Note, Gigaom, Google, Hackers, Jeff Bezos, Megabots, Music, National Security Agency, NSA, Obama, playlist, President Obama, Privacy, robotics, robots, Samsung, smartphone, Spotify, Spying, streaming music, Surveillance, Tom Cheredar, Watchable | |
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| The Drill Down 380: Death by Selfie
This week, how Apple Music stands up to competitors, warrantless surveillance expands, new hardware from Valve & Xbox, DIY lethal weapons, and a selfie that killed — literally … all that and much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Amazon Prime Music, Apple, Apple Music, Edward Snowden, extremism, Google, Google Music, Grand Theft Auto V, GTA V, Gun, Hackers, Hacking, ISIL, ISIS, laser, lethal weapons, Microsoft, National Security Agency, NSA, Pandora, selfie, social media, Spotify, Spying, Steam, Steam Machine, streaming music, stun, The Martian, US Air Force, Valve, Xbox One | |
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| 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 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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