In this episode we talk about:
Softbank pours $250m into Atlanta startup Kabbage
iRobot's plans to not sell your house data to others
Microsoft is killing off and then not killing off Paint
Bitcoin is not forking and then did fork - what the heck does that mean?
A guy walks around with 20 wifi scanners and a car battery to see what he could find out
Tubes are now shooting around at 192MPH via Hyperloop
An incubator for podcasts opens up
China takes to shaming debtors
Amazon's Treasure Truck hooks you up with deeply discounted products
Sanjay & Adam are both vying to be the new Planetary Protection Officer for Planet Earth
Three fantastic tech recommendations (Adam cheated and gives two instead of one)!
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Links:
- SoftBank Invests $250 Million in Online Lending Startup Kabbage
- Roomba Home Mapping iRobot Statement Sell Data
- Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years
- Microsoft Paint isn’t dead yet, will live in the Windows Store for free
- What's Next for Bitcoin After Digital Currency Split Is Averted - Bloomberg
- Bitcoin Splits, Rallies as Community Fails to Solve Cryptocurrency's Woes
- This guy hunted Wi-Fi hackers using a giant backpack made out of radios