Crypto-Currency Malware is making it on Android devices but not directly from the Google Play store. Major deep clean in the studio over the weekend has some audio setting a bit off. So i’ll get that dialed back in over the next few days. Was sorely needed so will deal with the audio concerns. Lots happening in the tech space keep your eyes peeled.

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Show Notes:

* Cryptocurrency crafting creeps crept crafty code

* Senator Mark Warner

* Halloween Treat from NASA

* Taurid Meteor Shower

* Waggitt 

* Upgrades to Windows 10 and back to Windows 7/8

* Amazon updates Alexa 

* Russia linked Facebook accounts 

* 10 Office tweaks 

* Who actually owns your content

* iPhone X propels Apple shares

* Forgot your iPhone passcode?

* All new Amazon Echo

* How to spot a Twitter bot

* Essential Phone

* Target Pay

* Robutt

* Best Buy charges extra $100 for iPhone X

* Blackberry 

* Pixel 2 XL

Between Robots and Hearing Aids there are some really awesome disruptive technologies joining the marketplace that is changing the world around us. Today’s show is massive with a lot of content and a couple of major announcements. I hope each of you will step up and become and insider or at the least support the sponsor of the show. Major unplanned studio upgrade but it was to good a deal to pass up. Details on the show.

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Show Notes:

* NASA tests powerful engine 

* O2 flexible plans

* Protect your electronics from water 

* GoPro Hero Action Camera 

* Netflix targets Asia

* Daimler Vision One 

* Sky Store

* Amazon offers $25,000 for a kid-friendly skill 

* Logitech Circle 2

* 12 streaming video downloaders 

* Would you give Amazon keys to your home?

* What makes a good programmer?

* Multiple stops to your Uber ride

* Stop iOS apps from secretly spying

* Reddit 

* Google Pixelbook review 

* High Schooler shaking up AI

* Saudi Arabia investing $1 billion 

* Google Home

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Very sad to hear the news out of Silicon Valley and the sexual harassment charges leveled by folks I know in the industry. I talk about these latest revelations and me trying to get my head wrapped around it all. Plus all of the tech news and a huge line of cool tech news.

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* Space Station requests photos from Earth 

* Sprint deal on iPhone X

* T-Mobile deal on iPhone X

* AT&T extends deadline 

* Amazon’s new research center 

* Cisco spent $1.9 billion dollars 

* Tethering in iOS 11

* Space Traffic Alert

* Toshiba’s breakthrough battery

* Top 7 sites for video games deals and bargains 

* Facebook tests news feed

* Nokia 3310 3G

* Apple vs. Samsung 

* Few self driving cars 

* FAA suggest banning laptops 

* Affirm’s new mobile app 

* Kaspersky pledges independent code review 

* UK to help CES tech start-ups 

* Giant robot fighting league 

I discuss tonight on how the Autonomous Vehicle Evolution is going to change virtually everything that we know and make many jobs obsolete. Autonomous Vehicles have the potential to be a significant disrupter to the economy and those is industries that will be affected by it need to prepare now as change is coming. I also discuss several personal items tonight to get you up to speed on what is happening here.

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Show Notes:

* Best Spaceflight and Space History Books

* Where do comets come from?

* NASA Map of Wildfire damage

* New Airbus

* Best desktop weather apps 

* Adobe’s “Cloak”

* Amazon Echo deals

* SelectTV

* Google and Microsoft troll each other 

* Lyft gets $1 billion investment 

* Fake news can’t be fixed 

* Apple’s Chicago store 

* Google fix 

* Watch this autonomous bulldozer 

* Google Fiber 

* Coding school pays $375,000

* BBC will use machine learning 

* $100 internet bill became $340

* Axon 

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You can now set your Teens up with and Account at Amazon and control the purchasing process. I would think most parents already do this as I demand cash before approval of my teens purchase. Purchasing without getting pre-approval at my house has serious consenqences. Such is the digital world we live in. Ohh confession I had to do some Audio editing tonight.

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Show Notes:

* Safety is Elon Musk’s concern 

* Insulated Tumbler 

* Best digital photo frames

* Microsoft data privacy case

* Honeywell security system

* Teens can now have Amazon accounts

* Best free security software suite 

* 10 smart browser alternatives for iOS

* Apple to appeal 5 year patent battle

* Germany’s tech hub

* Fall update for Xbox One

* People are buying iPhone 7’s more than iPhone 8

* Pizza Hut security breach

* Chicago’s alderman plan on city budget crisis 

* 747 Supertanker 

* Google isn’t saying that Microsoft security sucks

* Netflix reports 3Q revenue 

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Equifax Loss of Public trust is complete today with another security concern, along with loosing their IRS contract. You know when the IRS cancels it’s a big big deal. I get you all caught up on what has been going on since the last show. Not a lot I can share but i promise it’s all good. Burning the candle on both ends as usual. Glad to be back.

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Show Notes:

* Verizon, AT&T and Sprint waive fees

* 10 handy iPhone apps

* Nikon Coolpix B700

* Chinese startup 8K VR headset

* What cordcutter service should you get?

* Alexa can recognize family voices 

* Equifax hack included driver licenses 

* Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet

* Deal Alert

* $5000 Bitcoin

* Movies Anywhere

* Giant Robot Duel

* Comcast

* Waymo settlement with Uber

* Delta mobile app

* California regulate driver-less cars 

* Apollo 11 50 years later

* Sci-fi cover art book

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The FCC asked Apple to turn on the FM radio inside the iPhone. Apple responded by saying there was no FM chip in either the iPhone 7 or 8. I talk about the ramifications of this acknowledgment and the future of radio. This has been a week where my schedule has been full from early morning to late into the evening. Big things are coming.

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Show Notes:

* New law illegal to fly drones

* Fire Stick and Dot bundle

* ZTE Axon M foldable smartphone

* Sony XZ1

* Sputnik replica sells for $850,000

* NASA help with finding victims in Mexico

* NASA delays launch

* Use your smartphone to screen scam callers

* Face ID parts cause shortages 

* Amazon gives out credits for Amazon music trial 

* ACLU challenges DOJ

* Drone detects heartbeats and breathing rates

* AT&T wireless home internet

* Twitter tests longer character limit 

* Ford’s $100,000 pickup truck

* Nintendo SNES Classic Launch Day

* Equifax launch free lifetime credit lock service 

* US Senate reaches deal on self driving cars

* Google Play $20.

Looks like a major Zero Day Bug for the new Mac OS and all prior versions. The safety net of running a mac is less secure today than it ever has been and you need to be careful out there. Those that live with a false sense of safety are in for a big surprise at some point.

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Show Notes:

* Zero Day Exploit.

* iPhone counts your steps

* Dubai starts tests with flying taxis 

* SNES Classic emulator

* Microsoft and Facebook undersea data cable

* Elon Musk

* Better prepaid plan?

* Chevrolet Camaro GT4

* Properly hydrated on long flight

* Alphabet internet balloons 

* Kids meals app

* GPS to be accurate by one foot

* Lyft app updates for drivers

* BMW wireless charging for the car

* Companies to use AI to stop electricity theft 

* M&S trial one hour food delivery 

* Joe Biden gives news briefs on Echo and Home

* Trump’s campaign manager had a mole in Facebook?

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Show Note links tonight have been taken over by Executive Producer Kirk Corless and I am very appreciative. Tonights show brings news of a serious BlueTooth Malware threat that has found a new attack vestor. Plus I share with you some revelations I have had in the proximity beacon space. There are significantly more opportunities at a fraction of the cost.

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Show Notes:

* Styx sings farewell

* Kaspersky urges customers to stay

* Japan’s latest robot

* Google Street View/VR

* Boost your WiFi 

* Organize your Geek stuff

* Parrot Mambo

* Sperm microscope

* NSA spied on *NSYNC?

* Apple Care price increase

* 2018 Toyota RAV4

* Voicemail as a status update during an emergency

* Google employees sue for pay discrimination 

* Motorola Oreo updates

* Lyft expanding to go international 

* Lenovo Yoga 720

* New Bluetooth malware

* Malicious apps slip past Google

* Hopper Flex Watch

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Sorry for no show-notes last show folks I explain during the show tonight. I also talk about the Tesla & Irma discussion going on how Tesla made certain Tesla’s have longer range via a software update. I also cover more info about the Equifax breach. Full show tonight.

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Show Notes:

* Remeber 9/11.

* Tesla & Irma.

* Facebook Instant Video.

* Credit Freeze.

* Equifax App MIA.

* Equifax Lawsuits.

* Equifax Questions.

* Sue Equifax.

* Custom Nike’s.

* AI Arms Race.

* Windows 10 Bugs.

* iPhone Upgrade Program.

* Apple Watch Heart Monitoring.

* iPhone X Shortages.

* Startups?

* Monkey Copyright.

* Galaxy Note 8 Records.

* No Weed by Drone.

* Stephen King Movies.

* iPhone X.

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