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Episode 20: Feelin' Kinda Blue
Welcome to Episode 20 of the podcast. In this episode we have more information about the Equifax breach, and some Google leaks!
First Half
- Google takes 2000 of HTCs 4000 engineers to join them on their hardware team to develop new products for 1.1 billion. Google also gets access to HTCs patents in this deal
- https://www.blog.google/topics/hardware/google-signs-agreement-htc-continuing-our-big-bet-hardware/
- Safari on iOS 11 blocks cross site tracking that advertisers were doing to keep track of where you were going on the web. Advertisers are not happy
- http://www.zdnet.com/article/ios-11-rolls-out-today-with-safari-anti-tracking-heres-why-advertisers-hate-it/
Equifax Saga Continues
- NYT asking for the removal of Equifax
- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/21/opinion/get-rid-of-equifax.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-right-region®ion=opinion-c-col-right-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region
Equifax Twitter account links to a phishing website instead of the real one where you can check if you are affected
- https://twitter.com/thesquashSH/status/910512164938665984
Experian, which is a credit monitoring service, can hand out your credit freeze pin to anybody that wants it.
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/experian-site-can-give-anyone-your-credit-freeze-pin/
Break
Second Half
https://www.engadget.com/2017/09/18/pi-can-wirelessly-charge-your-phone-from-a-short-distance/
Google Leaks
PixelBook
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixelbook-chromebook-price-release-date/
Pixel XL
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixel-2-xl-exclusive/
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixel-2-kinda-blue-price/
Google Home Mini
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-home-mini-exclusive/
Updated Daydream View
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By Ervin Lukacs, Matt Slavin, Kyle Fisher, Jeff Budzinski, Wayne Thompson
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Welcome to Episode 20 of the podcast. In this episode we have more information about the Equifax breach, and some Google leaks!
First Half
- Google takes 2000 of HTCs 4000 engineers to join them on their hardware team to develop new products for 1.1 billion. Google also gets access to HTCs patents in this deal
- https://www.blog.google/topics/hardware/google-signs-agreement-htc-continuing-our-big-bet-hardware/
- Safari on iOS 11 blocks cross site tracking that advertisers were doing to keep track of where you were going on the web. Advertisers are not happy
- http://www.zdnet.com/article/ios-11-rolls-out-today-with-safari-anti-tracking-heres-why-advertisers-hate-it/
Equifax Saga Continues
- NYT asking for the removal of Equifax
- https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/21/opinion/get-rid-of-equifax.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-right-region®ion=opinion-c-col-right-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region
Equifax Twitter account links to a phishing website instead of the real one where you can check if you are affected
- https://twitter.com/thesquashSH/status/910512164938665984
Experian, which is a credit monitoring service, can hand out your credit freeze pin to anybody that wants it.
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/experian-site-can-give-anyone-your-credit-freeze-pin/
Break
Second Half
https://www.engadget.com/2017/09/18/pi-can-wirelessly-charge-your-phone-from-a-short-distance/
Google Leaks
PixelBook
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixelbook-chromebook-price-release-date/
Pixel XL
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixel-2-xl-exclusive/
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-pixel-2-kinda-blue-price/
Google Home Mini
http://www.droid-life.com/2017/09/19/google-home-mini-exclusive/
Updated Daydream View