| The Drill Down 478: Playing by Facebook’s RulesOn this week’s Drill Down podcast, hope for WannaCry victims, FCC starts to scrap Net Neutrality, bad news for patent trolls, Facebook‘s rulebook, Google‘s AI beats human gameplayers on their own turf, plus much, much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Alphabet, AlphaGo, Disney Research, Facebook, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Google, National Security Agency, Net Neutrality, NSA, Twin Peaks, wanawiki, WannaCry, wannakey, WCry, Wikipedia | |
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| The Drill Down 474: A Womb With A ViewOn this week’s Drill Down podcast, a wiki for fake news, an Amazon Echo with a camera, The Pope gives a TED Talk, an artificial womb, and… yes, Uber‘s shenanigans are in the news again, all this and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Amazon, Amazon Echo, biomedical, digital Assistant, Echo, fake news, Jimmy Wales, Piracy, Science, streaming Video, TED Talk, The Circle, The Pope, Travis Kalanick, Uber, Unroll.me, Video Streaming, Wikipedia, Wikitribune | |
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| The Drill Down 337: Monkey SelfieThis week, will cellphones be banned from airlines?, Russians hack over a billion passwords, malware in your USB, a camera that can decipher sound from silent video, the Sprint/T-Mobile merger is dead, and…if a monkey takes a selfie in the jungle, does it own the copyright?
...continue reading » Tags: BitCoin, cellphone, Chromecast, Copyright, Cryptocurrency, Data breach, Foursquare, Fox, Google, hack, malware, Passwords, Playstation, ps3, Sony, Sprint, t mobile, Tesla, Tesla motors, Time Warner, USB, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Yelp | |
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| Wikipedia Goes Dark In Opposition Of SOPA
For 24 hours (beginning at 12:00am EST on the 18th of January, year 2012), Wikipedia will go dark to the English-reading world. The online encyclopedia made the decision to make such a bold statement in hopes of educating the masses on SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), and the immense negative effects and restrictions that it could bring to the internet if it were to be made law.
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