Tech Gumbo

By Haggai Davis

We started Tech Gumbo in Nov 2014 as a conversational show of news, information & updates about the past, present & future of all things technology in a topical, interesting and digestible way... more

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May 01, 2023Netflix Crackdown, Facebook Giving Away $$, Ga. National Guard & Social Media Recruiting, Dutch Police Warning Hackers, Patient Suing Hospital to Pay Ransom to Remove Naked Photos
This is the 250th Tech Gumbo Show!
News & Updates:
Netflix Password sharing crackdown not going well
Netflix to stop shipping DVD’s! Who knew they were still doing that?
Facebook settlement giving away $725M, Don’t get excited
Ga. National Guard using social media to recruit high school students
Dutch police warn hackers to stop, because they are not as anonymous as they think
Patient sues a hospital to pay ransom, so the naked photos of her would be removed from the Internet
...more
23min
April 20, 2023Internet Access $$, Metaverse, Meh-taverse, Bard vs. ChatGPT
The Question of the Week- How much should I pay for Internet access?
The Big Stories:
Meta not moderating content in the Metaverse
Disney & Microsoft close their Meh-taverse
Epic Games & Apple give Metaverse a try
Researcher leaves Google because Bard is learning from ChatGPT- Google Denies
...more
22min
April 17, 2023Avoid Public Charging Ports, Major FBI Cyber Arrest, Garage Door Problems, Spyware on iPhone, Microsoft Patches, TikTok fines Again
News & Updates:
FBI warns travelers not to use public charging ports in airports
FBI brought down Dark Web’s Genesis Market, an infamous hackers website
Garage door company shuts down their Internet portal to your door
Israeli firm hacks into iPhone to target specific high profile people
Microsoft release urgent & critical patch updates
TikTok fines for children under 13 on their platform
...more
23min
April 13, 2023 Amazon Return Policy, AI & ChatGPT Updates
The Question of the Week- Is Amazon changing their return policy?
The Big Stories:
-Who is profiting from AI?
-Microsoft & ChatGPT will help fight Cybersecurity
-Italy to block ChatGPT of GDPR concerns
-Clearview AI scraped 30 Billion images from Facebook for the police
...more
23min
April 10, 2023 50th Anniversary of 1st Cell Call, Dumb Phone Sales Way Up, Teams Improvements, Gmail Problems, Ford Self Driving Cars, EV’s & Cyber Concerns
News & Updates:
-1st Cell Phone Call happened 50 Years Ago Involved Trash Talking
-Dumb/Minimal Phones Sales are way up, especially with Gen Z
-Microsoft will double the speed and freshen the look of Teams
-Browser extensions allow for Gmail hacking
-Ford making moves towards Self Driving vehicles
-Electric Vehicles pose Cyber Security Threats
...more
23min
April 06, 2023 Junk Mail, Amazon Sidewalk, TikTok Ban, Zoom Bombing
The Question of the Week- How do I unsubscribe from Junk Mail?
The Big Stories:
• Amazon Sidewalk, Why and how you should opt out!
• US Gov’t talks about TikTok Ban, but uses TikTok
• What would a TikTok ban look like?
• US Fed Reserve hit with a Zoom-Porn Bombing
...more
21min
April 03, 2023 World Backup Day, Gordon Moore died, 4G on the Moon, SpaceX Updates, Tesla Hacked
News & Updates:
• 31Mar was World Backup Day
• Gordon Moore, Co-Founder of Intel and creator of Moore’s Law died
• Space X
o Smaller Dish available
o Testing inflight Wi-Fi
o 100% Availability on US West Coast
o Created “Global Roaming”
o Gets a Satellite based Competitor
• Tesla gets BREACHED BY A “White Hat”
...more
21min
March 30, 2023 Artificial Intelligence, Chat GPT & Bard
The Big Story:
• AI, Chat GPT & Bard
• Bill Gates chimes in
• Microsoft adds ChatGPT to Office Suite
• ChatGPT lied to a human
• Companies banning ChatGPT
• Microsoft CoPilot
• Google’s Bard is Boring
...more
21min
March 27, 2023 Google Glass Fails Again, iPhone 15 & USB-C, iPhone Charging, Voice Cloning Scams, Spyware on your Smartphone
News & Updates:
• Google Glass gets scraped again
• Apple USB-C on iPhone 15 and Apple only cables
• iPhone charging feature is a wasted effort
• FTC warns AI voice-cloning scams
• Spyware on smartphones
...more
21min
March 23, 2023 Issue with BYOD, National Cyber Strategy, LastPass Employee Does Not Update
The Question of the Week-
How worried should I be about my “personal/“home life” data/pictures/internet searches when I enroll in my employer’s “Bring Your Own Device” mobile phone policy?
The Big Stories:
-Biden Administration National Cyber Strategy
-National Cyber Security Across Multiple Agencies
-Big Tech Must Be Secure
-SEC Proposes new Cyber Rules
-LastPass Employee Did Not Update PC & Lead to Massive Hack
...more
23min

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