Tech Talk Y'all

Episode 120: Be Careful With Your Cows?


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In this Episode:

  • Facebook will now show you exactly how it stalks you — even when you’re not using Facebook
  • Facebook’s Clear History tool is now available to everyone
  • Twitter Direct Messages Get Emoji Reactions Support
  • Saudi Crown Prince Hacked Jeff Bezos’s Phone, Analysis Suggests
  • Coronavirus leads to sales spike of Plague Inc., a game about pandemics
  • Airbnb Claims Its AI Can Predict Whether Guests Are Psychopaths
  • These Fridges Won't Dispense Filtered Water Unless You Pay Extra for 'Official' Filters With RFID Chips
  • Heathrow Airport Installs Anti-Drone System to Detect Threats
  • Google reportedly launching another messaging app, but this time might be different
  • Weird and Wacky:

    • Philip Pullman calls for boycott of Brexit 50p coin over 'missing' Oxford comma
    • US court rules being muted doesn’t violate civil rights
    • K-9 bites cow, SC deputy tases K-9, cow kicks deputy
    • Tech Rec:

      • Sanjay - Libby
      • Adam - MileIQ
      • Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes

        Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit

        Links:

        • New ’Off-Facebook Activity’ tool shows exactly how much the social network tracks your life - The Washington Post
        • Twitter Direct Messages Get Emoji Reactions Support | Technology News
        • Jeff Bezos Phone Hacked by Saudi Prince via WhatsApp: Analysis - Bloomberg
        • Coronavirus leads to sales spike of Plague Inc., a game about pandemics
        • Airbnb Claims Its AI Can Predict Whether Guests Are Psychopaths
        • These Fridges Won't Dispense Filtered Water Unless You Pay Extra for 'Official' Filters With RFID Chips - VICE
        • Heathrow Airport (LHR) Gets Anti-Drone System to Detect Threats - Bloomberg
        • Google reportedly launching another messaging app, but this time might be different
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        Tech Talk Y'allBy Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker