Ransomware As A Service - DTNS 4015 starts at 13:52
Yesterday a Senate judiciary subcommittee hearing called “Antitrust Applied: Examining Competition in App Stores” focused on Apple and Google’s control over their app stores, we examine why the Netbook never took off and discuss the spec leaks on the next generation MacBook.
Fried bologna of entertainment - GDI 4015
Dan and Justin discuss Lucha libre. We learn how important the luchador mask is and how the sport was created. Justi...
2021-04-22 22:00:42 +0000 UTC
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Tom explores the fundamental principles of Public Key Cryptography and the maths behind it.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Full episode transcript below:
This says its protected with Public Key Cryptography
But if everyone gets my key how is that secure?
And who the heck are Alice and Bob?!?!?
Are you confused?
Don't be.
Let's help you Know a Little more about Public Key Cryptography
Public key cryptography is a system to make it easy to authenticate things with whomever you want. Public keys can...
2021-04-22 13:01:02 +0000 UTC
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VR stands for Virtual Recovery - DTNS 4014 starts at 15:16
The European Commission proposed a bill Wednesday to develop comprehensive regulation of Artificial Intelligence. What’s in it and will it impact users outside of the EU’s borders?
Spin Offs Of Spin Offs - GDI 4014
Sitcom talk takes over. Has there been a spin-off of a spin-off? What's the first sitcom you remember watching as a kid? Tom falls into a spinoff rabbit hole. Board games and sitcoms collide. Don’t t...
2021-04-21 22:55:02 +0000 UTC
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2020 M1 MacBook Air
Specs:
13.3 inch 2560x1600 display
2.8 pounds, 11.97 x 8.36 x 0.16-0.63 inches
16 GB Memory
2 TB Flash storage
ARM-based M1 chip (AKA Apple Silicon)
720p Facetime camera
**At Apple’s Spring Loaded event on Wednesday April 20, 2021, CEO Tim Cook said sales of the M1-powered MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini now represent the majority of Mac sales:
2021-04-21 22:45:20 +0000 UTC
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VR stands for Virtual Recovery - DTNS 4014 starts at 15:09
The European Commission proposed a bill Wednesday to develop comprehensive regulation of Artificial Intelligence. What’s in it and will it impact users outside of the EU’s borders?
Spin Offs Of Spin Offs - GDI 4014
Sitcom talk takes over. Has there been a spin-off of a spin-off? What's the first sitcom you remember watching as a kid? Tom falls into a spinoff rabbit hole. Board games and sitcoms collide. Don’t touch th...
2021-04-21 21:38:50 +0000 UTC
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By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire! https://www.patreon.com/threatwire
The US Government and the Biden Administration have announced formal accusations against the Russian government and several hacking groups for being the source of the SolarWinds supply chain attack as well as 5 total critical security issues that are being actively exploited. This isn’t the first time Russia’s name has been dropped as the perpetrator of the SolarWinds hacks, but ...
2021-04-21 17:38:29 +0000 UTC
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The Remote Is Fixed, Stop Complaining! - DTNS 4013 starts at 14:44
Apple announced a flurry of new products including a new Pro level iPad and a M1 powered iMac.
Tiger Chang - GDI 4013
The group discusses the Apple announcements. Roger is a very giving person. Tom’s phone autocorrects Roger to Tiger, for reasons. How many AirTags will you be buying? How important is the new Apple remote to you? We hear stories of things lost.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Charlotte Hen...
2021-04-20 22:12:46 +0000 UTC
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The Remote Is Fixed, Stop Complaining! - DTNS 4013 starts at 14:44
Apple announced a flurry of new products including a new Pro level iPad and a M1 powered iMac.
Tiger Chang - GDI 4013
The group discusses the Apple announcements. Roger is a very giving person. Tom’s phone autocorrects Roger to Tiger, for reasons. How many AirTags will you be buying? How important is the new Apple remote to you? We hear stories of things lost.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Charlo...
2021-04-20 21:55:52 +0000 UTC
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Electric Luxury - DTNS 4012 starts at 14:32
Mercedes unveils its EQS, an all electric S-class luxury sedan, Reddit launches its Clubhouse competitor, and Nica Montford from SnobOS introduces us to Angie Jones, First-Ever Black Female Java Champion.
Fighting Large Lobsters - GDI 4012
Tim has an armada of Nissan's and gives us an insight into how he reviews new vehicles. He let us know the strangest thing he did a test drive with. Spoiler alert, it’s the Polaris Slingshot....
2021-04-19 21:54:58 +0000 UTC
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Electric Luxury - DTNS 4012 starts at 14:32
Mercedes unveils its EQS, an all electric S-class luxury sedan, Reddit launches its Clubhouse competitor, and Nica Montford from SnobOS introduces us to Angie Jones, First-Ever Black Female Java Champion.
Fighting Large Lobsters - GDI 4012
Tim has an armada of Nissan's and gives us an insight into how he reviews new vehicles. He let us know the strangest thing he did a test drive with. Spoiler alert, it’s the Polaris Slingshot. Sara...
2021-04-19 21:41:07 +0000 UTC
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Join DTNS and the crew from TWIS as the two grand pillars of podcasting join forces for an epic podcast episode filled with science, technology and fun.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Kirsten Sanford, Justin Jackson, Blair Bazdarich.
2021-04-18 01:36:06 +0000 UTC
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Now You Can Judge a Kindle by it's Cover - DTNS 4011 starts at 14:51
What does “no” in Android’s location history really mean? The Internet of Secure Things Alliance has expanded its certifications of i-O-T devices to include mobile apps and VPNs and Adias has a new show with material made from mushroom roots.
Taco Shirts and Monkey Business - GDI 4011
Amos took Len’s thunder. A moment of silence for NickwithaC’s computer, RIP. Sarah is wearing Sarah. Will Sarah en...
2021-04-16 21:57:03 +0000 UTC
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Now You Can Judge a Kindle by it's Cover - DTNS 4011 starts at 14:44
What does “no” in Android’s location history really mean? The Internet of Secure Things Alliance has expanded its certifications of i-O-T devices to include mobile apps and VPNs and Adias has a new show with material made from mushroom roots.
Taco Shirts and Monkey Business - GDI 4011
Amos took Len’s thunder. A moment of silence for NickwithaC’s computer, RIP. Sarah is wearing Sarah. Will Sarah end up on a car...
2021-04-16 21:39:57 +0000 UTC
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You've Got to Fight for Your Right to Disconnect - DTNS 4010 starts at 14:48
The UK union Prospect, which represents scientists, engineers and tech workers is lobbying the government to create a “right to disconnect.” The law would not stipulate when companies could communicate with workers but require that companies negotiate with staff on rules about when and when not you can be contacted for work purposes. Will it succeed and should the policy be copied elsewhere?
Sarah's ...
2021-04-15 21:55:42 +0000 UTC
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You've Got to Fight for Your Right to Disconnect - DTNS 4010 starts at 14:44
The UK union Prospect, which represents scientists, engineers and tech workers is lobbying the government to create a “right to disconnect.” The law would not stipulate when companies could communicate with workers but require that companies negotiate with staff on rules about when and when not you can be contacted for work purposes. Will it succeed and should the policy be copied elsewhere?
Sarah's Trial B...
2021-04-15 21:40:06 +0000 UTC
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Tom provides a brief explanation of Thunderbolt 4 and its similarities, and differences, to previous Thunderbolt standards. Updated to include Apple M1 compatibility.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Episode transcript:
It's faster right?
No? But it's better than USB 4. Maybe?
Wait the cable and the port look exactly the same as Thunderbolt 3 and USB! What is going on here?
Let's help you Know a Little More about Thunderbolt 4.
First let's start with what Thunderbolt is.
Thunderbolt is a brand name. It's...
2021-04-15 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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VR so good, it's Supernatural - DTNS 4009 starts at 15:10
Urbanista announced its latest wireless noise-canceling headphones- the Urbanista Los Angeles, TikTok claims to have more than 100 million US monthly active users, with 732 million globally and Facebook announced several updates coming to the Oculus Quest in version 28 of the headset’s OS.
Geckzilla vs. Mothra - GDI 4009
Roger had a run in with a lizard or was it a mouse in a lizard costume? What creature will the team me...
2021-04-14 21:55:36 +0000 UTC
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VR so good, it's Supernatural - DTNS 4009 starts at 15:05
Urbanista announced its latest wireless noise-canceling headphones- the Urbanista Los Angeles, TikTok claims to have more than 100 million US monthly active users, with 732 million globally and Facebook announced several updates coming to the Oculus Quest in version 28 of the headset’s OS.
Geckzilla vs. Mothra - GDI 4009
Roger had a run in with a lizard or was it a mouse in a lizard costume? What creature will the team meet tomo...
2021-04-14 21:44:50 +0000 UTC
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A Healthy Dose Of Security - DTNS 4008 starts at 14:47
Microsoft announced new Surface hardware and a variety of accessories, Roku began rolling out Roku OS 10, which adds AirPlay 2 and HomeKit compatibility, and the hidden patient health data attached to medical images that people should know about.
A Tacos Francais - GDI 4008
Tom is actually leaving the house to group up with strangers. Seth is ready to be a new father and moved into a new house. Tom is 80% protected....
2021-04-13 21:59:20 +0000 UTC
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A Healthy Dose Of Security - DTNS 4008 starts at 14:46
Microsoft announced new Surface hardware and a variety of accessories, Roku began rolling out Roku OS 10, which adds AirPlay 2 and HomeKit compatibility, and the hidden patient health data attached to medical images that people should know about.
A Tacos Francais - GDI 4008
Tom is actually leaving the house to group up with strangers. Seth is ready to be a new father and moved into a new house. Tom is 80% protected. Sarah can get eno...
2021-04-13 21:44:26 +0000 UTC
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2021-04-13 18:19:35 +0000 UTC
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By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire
Support ThreatWire! https://www.patreon.com/threatwire
Facebook isn’t the only company recently who’s had a huge leak of data… Enter LinkedIn. According to outlets, 500 million LinkedIn profiles were leaked, including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, genders and more. LinkedIn states thi...
2021-04-13 17:35:07 +0000 UTC
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Nvidia's Multiple ARMs - DTNS 4007 starts at 15:38
At Nvidia’s GPU Technology conference the company unveiled Grace, the company’s latest ARM based SoC CPU design, Logitech announced it will no longer manufacture Harmony remotes, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman’s sources say Apple is working on a couple of new smart home devices.
Bunting For Beer - GDI 4007
A TNT reunion. Iyaz is very lofty. The group discusses their background shots. Rey saw a bunny out on a walk and moved on...
2021-04-12 21:57:09 +0000 UTC
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Nvidia's Multiple ARMs - DTNS 4007starts at 15:34
At Nvidia’s GPU Technology conference the company unveiled Grace, the company’s latest ARM based SoC CPU design, Logitech announced it will no longer manufacture Harmony remotes, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman’s sources say Apple is working on a couple of new smart home devices.
Bunting For Beer - GDI 4007
A TNT reunion. Iyaz is very lofty. The group discusses their background shots. Rey saw a bunny out on a walk and moved on. Dog ta...
2021-04-12 21:41:03 +0000 UTC
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We get so many questions about electric vehicles or EVs, that we decided to gather some EV experts and enthusiasts to tell us what their experiences are and what those of you curious about Evs should know before getting behind the wheel.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Allison Sheridan, Rod Simmons, Bodi Grimm, Howard Yermish. Link to 2021-04-10 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Ready Monkey Player 1 - DTNS 4006 starts at 14:24
Cal-Berkeley’s Zhongyu Li has built Cassie, a robot that teaches itself how to walk through reinforcement learning, An audit by scientists at the University of Southern California found that Facebook’s ad delivery system still has a gender bias leading to some ads being shown to male but not females regardless of skill qualifications and The US National Institutes of Health issued a grant to scientists at General Electric to further develop a sensor capable o...
2021-04-09 21:58:39 +0000 UTC
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Ready Monkey Player 1 - DTNS 4006 starts at 14:21
Cal-Berkeley’s Zhongyu Li has built Cassie, a robot that teaches itself how to walk through reinforcement learning, An audit by scientists at the University of Southern California found that Facebook’s ad delivery system still has a gender bias leading to some ads being shown to male but not females regardless of skill qualifications and The US National Institutes of Health issued a grant to scientists at General Electric to further develop a sensor capable of dete...
2021-04-09 21:43:38 +0000 UTC
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Bucket of Power- DTNS 4005 starts at 14:08
Facebook announces its Clubhouse competitor, more on Apple vs Epic, and Andrew Heaton shares his experience podcasting in a camping trailer.
The god of Shrimp - GDI 4005
Andrew starts to horn in on Justin's friends. We get an update on Dr bird. Andrew wants a low maintenance pet. How does time work in a glass bubble? Tom gives us his insight on puns. Sarah wears the grammar crown. Andrew has thoughts on the strange rules of English....
2021-04-08 22:08:09 +0000 UTC
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Bucket of Power- DTNS 4005 starts at 14:09
Facebook announces its Clubhouse competitor, more on Apple vs Epic, and Andrew Heaton shares his experience podcasting in a camping trailer.
The god of Shrimp - GDI 4005
Andrew starts to horn in on Justin's friends. We get an update on Dr bird. Andrew wants a low maintenance pet. How does time work in a glass bubble? Tom gives us his insight on puns. Sarah wears the grammar crown. Andrew has thoughts on the strange rules of English.
S...
2021-04-08 21:49:32 +0000 UTC
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No Thanks for the Memories - DTNS 4004 starts at 13:47
Lauren Goode has an article on Wired called “I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget”. We discuss how the Internet can make it hard to forget and move past painful events in our lives.
Mug Life - GDI 4004
Scott is rockin the purple hair again. Sarah’s mug gets its day in the sun. When was the last time you put a coffee cup in a broiler? What food would you eat out of a mug? Sarah has had her eyes o...
2021-04-07 21:46:09 +0000 UTC
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