| The Drill Down 334: Targeted and Profiled
This week, Google fights on Amazon‘s turf, the collateral damage behind NSA target searches, the TSA‘s new rule for electronic gadgets, we think we know what the iPhone 6’s screen looks like, and more…
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Amazon Prime, Apple, BitCoin, DHS, eBook, Facebook, FBI, friend request, Google, Google Shopping Express, Hachette, Homeland Security, iPhone, iPhone 6, Knights of Sidonia, National Security Agency, NSA, Privacy, Tim Draper, TSA | |
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| The Drill Down 322: Lab Vaginas and Space Twins
This week, Google Glass opens to the public for one day, did the NSA know about Heartbleed…and exploit it?, Google invests in drones, nature docs come to the Oculus Rift, lab vaginas, space twins, and much more…
...continue reading » Tags: Dropbox, Facebook, Google, Google Glass, Healthcare.gov, Heartbleed, Heartbleed bug, Microsoft, National Security Agency, NSA, Oculus, Oculus Rift, PAX, PAX East, Sir David Attenborough, Steam, Titan Aerospace, Twitter, Video Games, videogames, XP | |
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| The Drill Down 319: Executive Order 12333
This week, Greg Davies from the Blendover podcast joins Dwayne and Andrew as we discuss Turkey trying to terminate Twitter, Netflix cries “not fair,” the IRS weighs in on Bitcoin, President Obama backpedals on NSA collection, Apple, Google, and dozens more collude in wage-fixing, and will Facebook‘s purchase of Oculus create a rift amongst gamers? All this and more…
...continue reading » Tags: Apple, AT&T, BitCoin, BlendoveR, Comcast, data collection, Facebook, Google, Greg Davies, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Magnus Persson, Minecraft, National Security Agency, Net Neutrality, Netflix, Notch, NSA, Oculus, Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey, peering, President Obama, Turkey. Twitter, wage fixing | |
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| The Drill Down 318: The Cost of Secrets
This week: When exactly did Target know about last year’s security breach?, Amazon raises the price of Prime and ponders a Chromecast-style set-top box, Sony reveals a VR helmet, Google‘s smartwatch OS, and Tech’s biggest leaders, both living and dead, have an opinion to share on big issues this week.
...continue reading » Tags: 360, Amazon, Amazon Prime, Android, Android Wear, anonymity, Apple TV, Bill Gates, Chromecast, Connected Home, Data breach, Google, hack, Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg, National Security Agency, NSA, Oculus, Oculus Rift, OnLive, Playstation, President Obama, Project Morpheus, PS4, Quirky, robots, Secret, security breaches, set top box, smartwatch. Motorola, Sony, Spying, Steve Jobs, Target, VR, VR headset, Whisper | |
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| The Drill Down 316: On My Last Optic Nerve
This week, the British NSA (GCHQ) snoops on millions of webcams, Apple‘s CarPlay, Google‘s modular cellphone, Microsoft‘s version of Siri, Facebook to launch drones, the selfie that broke Twitter, and much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Academy Awards, Apple, ATAP, BitCoin, CarPlay, Cortana, drones, Ellen DeGeneres, Facebook, Flexcoin, Fred Wilson, GCHQ, Getty Images, Google, Microsoft, Minecraft, Mt. Gox, NSA, Oscars, Privacy, Project Ara, Roku, Samsung, selfie, Siri, smartphone, Streaming Stick, Titan Aerospace, Twitter, Windows, Yahoo | |
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