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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The podcast currently has 432 episodes available.

Tech Gumbo episodes:

September 15, 2022 Hard Disk Drives vs. Solid-State Drives, iPhone 14 announcement, Unwanted Text Messages, Starlink & T-Mobile, Cell Carriers and Your Location Data
The Question of the Week- Is there really a difference between regular hard drives and solid-state drives?
Also:
• Tips to deal with unwanted text messages
• Apple formally announces iPhone 14 line up
• Starlink & T-Mobile to allow cell phone to use satellites
• How long does your cellular carrier retain your location data
...more
21min
September 12, 2022 Twitter’s Edit Button, Tesla Sues La., Rhythm Nation Crashed Hard Drives, LastPass Hacked, Voyager 1 Phoning Home Again, USB4-V 2.0
News & Updates:
• Twitter will finally allow you edit Tweets
• Tesla sues Louisiana to sell directly to consumers
• Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation could crash hard drives
• LastPass was hacked, but no user data was compromised
• NASA’s Voyager 1 is 15 Billion miles away and talking to Earth again
• USB4- Version 2.0 will deliver up to 80Gbps
...more
21min
September 01, 2022 Weird Text Message and Personal Security Concerns
The Question of the Week- What’s up with all of these strange text messages?
Also:
• Amazon buys iRobot for better access inside your home
• Amazon expanding drone delivery
• TikTok is monitoring key strokes and screen taps
• Microsoft to put ads in Outlook App
...more
23min
August 29, 2022 Better Google Searches, iOS Update, Streaming Milestone, Twitter Whistleblower, Starlink Update, Another Racist Chatbot
News & Updates:
• Google Announces Better Search Results
• Apple has critical iOS Security Patch
• More Streaming than Cable Viewing
• Twitter Whistleblower Discloses Security Coverups
• Starlink puts up more satellites
• Another AI Chatbot becomes creepy and racist very quickly
...more
22min
August 25, 2022 Getting Text Messages while on Airplane Mode and EV charging and affordability
The Question of the Week- How am I receiving text messages while on Airplane Mode?
Also:
• Tesla no longer #1 producer of Electric Vehicles (EV’s)
• Charging EV’s gets easier
• EV’s become more affordable
• New law allows for $7500 Tax Credit to buy an EV, but has a catch
• Making new type of batteries for EV’s
...more
24min
August 22, 2022 Russia fines Google, DirecTV Opposes Dish, TikTok Head of Security, Netflix expands password sharing crackdown, Windows 12 in 2024 and Win 8.1 ends in Jan2023
News & Updates:
- Russia fines Google for spreading false info about Ukraine invasion
- DirecTV opposes Dish’s 5G plan
- TikTok’s head of Security is stepping down
- Netflix expands password sharing crackdown
- Window 12 arriving in 2024
- Windows 8.1 going End of Life Jan 10, 2023
...more
23min
July 21, 2022 Android Adware, Jobs in Technology Fields
The Question of the Week- I am seeing a lot of unusual ads on my Android, what do I do about it?
Also:
The best jobs in technology
Getting started in Tech without experience
...more
21min
July 18, 2022 TikTok Probe, Twitter sues Musk, Miners are now Robots, FCC and 8Mil RoboCalls, $1Bil of Fake Cisco Hardware
News & Updates:
• Bipartisan call for a US Government probe into China mining TikTok user data
• Twitter sues Elon Muck to force the purchase of the Social Media platform
• Miners are forced to use robots and tech, instead of manual labor in the mines
• FCC threatens 8 Telecom companies to block 8 Billion Robocalls
• CEO arrested for selling over $1 billion of fake Cisco hardware
...more
22min
July 14, 2022 Guest David Susko, Geoscientist working for a NASA contractor studying life on Mars
Guest David Susko, Geoscientist working for a NASA contractor studying life on Mars
• Working with NASA
• Geology of Mars
• Water on Mars
• Why study Mars
...more
21min
July 11, 2022 Window’s Defender still Free, Zero Day Follina, Apple adding Lockdowns, EU Digital Markets Act, Low MFA Adoption, Dish Network v. Starlink, Starlink goes Mobile, Sand Battery
News & Updates:
• Window’s Defender requires Free Subscription
• Zero-Day “Follina” patch is available
• Apple is adding LockDown option to iPhones, iPads, & Macs
• EU’s new Digital Markets Act means new requirements for Big Tech
• Not many companies are requiring Multi-Factor Authentication
• Dish Network tries to stop Starlink and fails
• Starlink is approved to be used on moving vehicles
• Sand Battery store energy for months
...more
22min

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How many episodes does Tech Gumbo have?

The podcast currently has 432 episodes available.

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