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The Drill Down: Farewell To Greg Davies

In case you missed it being previously reported, dear friend of The Drill Down and longtime Geeks of Doom contributor Greg Davies (also known as cgt2099), passed away suddenly on the morning of January 29th.
For 124 episodes, Greg and Tom Cheredar traversed spacetime into complex discussions to deliver a critique of new Doctor Who episodes via Geeks of Doom’s TARDISblend podcast. Greg and Andrew Sorcini collaborated on over 100 episodes of The Geeks Of Doom Round Up, sharing stories from respective podcasts and their favorite music.
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The Drill Down 492: Apple Event 2017

On this week’s Drill Down podcast, TardisBlend host Tom Cheredar joins Dwayne, Tosin, and Andy to discuss the new products, including the iPhone X, announced at this year’s Apple Event; plus, the worst leak of personal info ever, AI beats humans at gaydar, and much more.
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Tags: AI, Apple, Apple Park, Apple Special Event, Apple Store, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Artificial Intelligence, Data breach, Equifax, Hacking, identity theft, iOS 11, iPhone, iPhone 8, iPhone X, LGBT, Science, Steve Jobs Theater, Tom Cheredar
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The Drill Down 441: The Big Payback

On this week’s podcast, join former The Drill Down co-host Tom Cheredar as we discuss Spotify buries musicians who aren’t exclusive, Facebook kills the Trending Topics team, what to expect from Apple, is there a spy in your iPhone? How the Clinton Campaign is foiling the Kremlin, and have the Russians hacked U.S. voting systems? …and much, much more!
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Topics: Apps, Computers, Electronics, Features, Gadgets, Podcasts, Science, Software, Space, Technology, The Drill Down
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Tags: AI, AirPods, Apple, Apple Music, apps, Artificial Intelligence, Cowboy Bebop, Edward Snowden, Facebook, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gadgets, gaming, Hackers, Hacking, Hillary Clinton, IBM, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Macbook, malware, Mars, Morgan, music streaming, NASA, Neon Genesis Evangelion, News, PlayStation Now, Privacy, Science, SONOS, Space, Spotify, Tom Cheredar, Trending Topics, Video Games, videogames, watson, WhatsApp
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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.
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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 383: A Rare Medium, Well Done

This week, we’re joined by tech journalist (and former The Drill Down co-host) Tom Cheredar, as we discuss: Taylor Swift tells Apple Music ‘we ARE getting back together’, French cab drivers are revolting, Netflix is about to be bigger than networks, A.I. sasses back, a real GIANT ROBOT DUEL!! … and much much more.
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Tags: ABC, AI, algorithm, Amazon, AOL, Apple, Apple Music, Artificial Intelligence, Beats 1, Bing, CBS, Coin, e-books, Fox, France, Google, Kuratas, Mark II, Mecha, Megabots, Microsoft, NBC, Netflix, Network TV, Nielsen, Paris, Photos, Prince, robots, Sling TV, streaming music, Suidobashi Heavy Industries, tagging, Taylor Swift, Television, Tidal, Tom Cheredar, Uber, UberPOP
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The Drill Down 363: The Richard Pryor of Hacking

This week, former The Drill Down co-host (and current co-host of TARDISBlend) Tom Cheredar joins Dwayne and Andy to discuss how hackers pulled off one of the largest heists in history, a toy from the 50s is updated for the 21st century, the FAA grounds Amazon’s drone plans, and…is Apple building a self-driving car?
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Tags: Alan Turing, Android, Apple, Apple Pay, cybersecurity, Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Data Policy and Chief Data Scientist, Dr. DJ Patil, drones, ELectric Car, FAA, Facebook, Federal Aviation Administration, Google, Google Cardboard, Hacking, hard drives, J.J. Abrams, JJ Abrams, Jonathan Ive, Jony Ive, Kaspersky Lab, National Security Agency, NSA, Office of Science and Technology Policy, President Obama, Seagate, Spying, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, TARDISblend, The White House, Tim Cook, Tom Cheredar, Toshiba, U.S. Chief Data Scientist, View-Master, VR, Western Digital, Yahoo
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Presenting: The Drill Down LIVE!
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), VentureBeat editor Devindra Hardawar, marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas & Startup Digest CTO Christopher Burnor. Occasionally joining them are Geeks of Doom contributor/VentureBeat columnist Tom Cheredar & Techmeme editor Lidija Davis.
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Tags: Andrew Sorcini, Christopher Burnor, Devindra Hardawar, Dwayne De Freitas, Lidija Davis, MrBabyMan, Startup Digest, Techmeme, The Drill Down, The Round Up, Tom Cheredar, VentureBeat
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