TechTime with Nathan Mumm

219: Meta's VR Strategy Shift on its Vision Pro Competitor, Nick Espinosa Explains to us About The Terrorgram Collective, as TP-Link Products Have CHINA Written All Over Them. TechTime's Insights with a Dash of Whiskey | Air Date: 8/25 - 8/31/24


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Ever wondered why Meta might be pulling the plug on its Vision Pro competitor? Join us as we navigate the strategic shifts in the VR landscape and unpack why affordable VR devices could be Meta’s golden ticket. We’ll also tackle a significant security breach at Georgia Tech, offering you crucial tips on safeguarding your social security number, and highlight Lyft’s innovative new pet rides feature. Plus, we explore the surprising correlation between endless web scrolling and rising boredom levels.

In a gripping segment, we welcome Nick Espinosa from Security Fanatics to shed light on the alarming rise of the Terrorgram Collective. Discover how this neo-fascist group exploits Telegram to radicalize individuals globally, posing a grave threat to societal stability. We also bring you the latest on a major cybersecurity incident involving the Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon and vulnerabilities in TP-Link products, examining the broader geopolitical ramifications of these threats. Our regular features, Mike's mesmerizing moment and the technology fail of the week, make a return, highlighting the recent security woes at Georgia Tech.

Finally, we blend tech history with whiskey appreciation, celebrating International Lottery Day and sharing intriguing facts about Jack Daniels and its founder, Jasper Newton Daniel. And don’t miss our whiskey-tasting review of Jack Daniels' 12-year Tennessee Whiskey Batch 2—a perfect way to cap off an engaging mix of technology insights and a bit of spirited fun.

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