In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson

By Dexter Johnson

Quick and unscripted, deep dives into how the technological world impacts real life. Each episode is meant to empower, educate and inform the masses.

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November 10, 2019 288: DNA data shared with cops??
Data is more valuable than gold. Unfortunately, authorities often try to reach into the digital realm often for investigations and this involves harvesting the data for ALL users, not just potential guilty parties. Protect yourself.
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Links from this episode: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/11/search-warrant-overrides-1m-users-choice-not-to-share-dna-with-cops/
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
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7min
November 07, 2019 287: Shutting down malicious apps on Google Play!
Way to go Google! A healthy ecosystem needs to be monitored, maintained and cared for -- bringing in help to get bad actors out of the Play Store is a good thing and we all should be happy for the state of Android moving forward.
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Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links from this episode: https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/6/20952333/google-android-app-defense-alliance-eset-lookout-zimperium-bad-apps-play-store
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
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4min
October 31, 2019 286: Facebook allowing LIES in political ads?
How low can one company go? Scandal after scandal, idiotic move after idiotic move. Facebook is allowing politicians to lie in paid ads because their lies are "newsworthy" -- yet again, a large platform is abdicating any responsibility in potential fallout from things seen on its platform. Why are people using Facebook again?
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Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links from this episode: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/10/facebook-ads-biden-misinformation/
For political fact checking: https://www.politifact.com/ an excellent non-profit aimed enlightening voters.
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
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10min
October 30, 2019 285: AirPods Pro!
A huge update to AirPods had been silently released, with a much needed more customizable fit. Find out what makes pro version of AirPods"pro".
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links from this episode: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/28/20936454/apple-airpods-pro-new-release-date-price-noise-cancellation-design-immersive-sound
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
...more
6min
October 30, 2019 284: Google and Fitbit sitting in a tree...
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is in talks to acquire Fitbit. Nothing is concrete, but what will Google gain from this if they can actually manage it?
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links from this episode: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/28/alphabet-may-buy-fitbit/
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
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6min
October 28, 2019 283: Smart Displays and You!!
How can a smart display change how you ambiently compute? Besides giving you a doorway into how your assistant thinks, having that dashboard or smart home command center might be enough to push you over the edge!
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links from this episode:
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
...more
9min
October 25, 2019 282: Verizon, AT&T, Sprint & T-Mobile are planning something!
CCMI is a new RCS standard, that the big four want to implement, without Google, which is pushing RCS itself. It includes many features but notably, encryption is excluded.
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
Share this podcast with a friend!
Links from this episode: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/24/20931202/us-carriers-rcs-cross-carrier-messaging-initiative-ccmi-att-tmobile-sprint-verizon
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
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9min
October 18, 2019 281: Made by Google 2019 | Pixel 4, Nest Mini, Stadia and more!!
Made by Google 2019 gave us new devices and service updates to the Google ecosystem including the highly leaked Pixel 4!
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
Share this podcast with a friend!
Links:
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
...more
25min
October 13, 2019 280: Tesla Centers?? | Shaking up the industry.
Automakers are afraid of Tesla, governments love oil -- what's new?
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Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/12/tesla-centers-leak/
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
...more
8min
October 10, 2019 279: Tech "fake" news
Fake news has proliferated the earth, often misunderstood and miscategorized as "anything I don't like". If and only if a piece of news is designed to deliberately misinform or hoax should it be considered fake. What can tech do? Join me in this thought experiment.
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Let's continue our discussion!
Follow me on Twitter at @dexter_johnson and visit http://DexJohnsPC.com to stay on top of my latest blog posts about the world of technology.
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Links: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/tech-companies-struggle-human-side-fake-news-n857426
Intro music details:
Track: Pure — KV [Audio Library Release]
Music provided by Audio Library Plus
Watch: https://youtu.be/6q57kOJuJRc
Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/Pure
...more
9min

FAQs about In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson:

How many episodes does In the Weeds with Dexter Johnson have?

The podcast currently has 572 episodes available.