Wrecked By Tech

Episode 102: Executive arrests, customer data leaks, and changing web standards


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This week Dan and Marc talk about the Huawei CFO's Canadian arrest, a massive data leak from Bethesda, PewDiePie's quest to stay king of the hill at YouTube, Microsoft's new Chromium-based browser, and Google's murder of Allo.

Speed round:

  • Police caught a drunk guy using Tesla autopilot to get him home
  • Robot janitors are coming to Walmart in the US
  • Bose made AR sunglasses
  • New scams exploit the fingerprint scanner on iPhones
  • Samsung used a DSLR photo for marketing... again
  • Instagram launched AI descriptions of photos for the visually impaired
  • Links:

    • Huawei C.F.O. Is Arrested in Canada for Extradition to the U.S. - The New York Times
    • Bethesda Leaks Personal Details of Fallout 76 Customers
    • Microsoft is building its own Chrome browser to replace Edge - The Verge
    • Source: Google Allo will be officially shut down soon - 9to5Google
    • Police Catch Tesla Autopilot Driving Home Sleeping Drunk
    • Robot janitors are moving into Walmart
    • New Scam Apps Take Advantage of iPhone Touch ID | WIRED
    • Samsung Busted Using DSLR Photo t Market A8 Phone's Camera
    • Instagram Launches AI Descriptions of Photos for the Visually Impaired
    • Marques Brownlee's Blind Smartphone Photo Test Results
    ...more
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    Wrecked By TechBy Riley McDonald