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 433 episodes available.

Tech Gumbo episodes:

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
June 30, 2022 Analog fax over the digital Internet, Artificial Intelligence is not Sentient
The Question of the Week- How can I use my current modem and computer for faxing over the internet?
• Google Engineer thinks their AI has become Sentient
• The Turing Test
• AI cannot understand nuance
• AI can help with Job Interview practice
• AI can help Train, Protect and Predict Athletes Performance
...more
23min
June 27, 2022 Jacuzzi is Hacked, Common Charger for USA, Starlink on Cruise Ships, Dish - SpaceX -moving vehicles, Copy & Paste explained, Apple update CarPlay and becomes a $$ Lender
News & Updates:
• White Hat Hacker finds backdoor into Jacuzzi’s backend exposing worldwide user data
• US Senators want to have a Common Charger, like the EU
• Starlink wants to provide Internet to Cruise Ships
• Dish Network accuses SpaceX of not stopping customers from using Starlink on moving vehicles
• Microsoft explains “Copy & Paste” and why sometimes it does not work
• Apple wants CarPlay to control all the screens in new cars
• Apple has Billions of $$ to lend w/ Pay Later Service
...more
23min
June 23, 2022 Electric Vehicles (EV) and the environment, EV Charging stations, EV Charging adapters
The Question of the Week-
Are Electric Vehicles really better for the Environment the combustion engines?
And:
EV Charging stations are not keeping up with the demand for EV’s
...more
21min
June 20, 2022 Ransomware shutters a college, Farewell iPod, Apple Passkey, Internet Explorer ended, More subscription $$ than you think, Regulating Crypto, HDMI & Bluetooth getting upgrades
News & Updates:
• Ransomware attack brought an end to a college
• Apple is no longer making the iPod
• Passkeys could be the end passwords
• Internet Explorer has officially ended, Edge, Chrome, Firefox will pick up the slack
• Consumers spend approx. $130 more per month than they think
• US Senators want to regulate cryptocurrency
• HDMI Cable will deliver power
• Bluetooth will connect to multiple devices
...more
21min
June 16, 2022 Special Guest Nicole Quinlan of TripChat
Special Guest Nicole Quinlan of TripChat
TripChatApp is an app to help locals and visitors find out more about their surroundings
...more
23min
June 13, 2022 Netflix Password Crackdown, iPhone & USB-C, Twitter update, Texas AG & Twitter Bots, 6G in 2030, Uber & Waymo & Autonomous Trucking, Autonomous TP delivery, Russia and Appliance chips in Tanks
News & Updates:
• Netflix has begun the Password sharing crack down and it is not going well
• The EU is forcing Apple to switch to the USB-C ports on iPhones
• Elon Musk says he does not “Have To Buy Twitter”
• Texas AG worried about Twitter bots
• Nokia say 6g Cellular coming in 2030
• Uber & Waymo partnering on long-haul trucking
• Autonomous Trucks delivering Toilet Paper in Dallas
• Russia is taking microchips from appliances to fix their tanks
...more
23min
June 09, 2022 A Deep Dive into the Metaverse
The Question of the Week-
I keep hearing about the Metaverse, but I am not sure what it is, can you explain it to me?
Metaverse:
-Characteristics
-Who is building platforms
-Marketing/Commerce
-Still Problems
-Warnings from “Second Life” creator
...more
22min
June 06, 2022 US #1 in Supercomputers, Antitrust bills focus on Big Tech, DuckDuckGo not so private, Digital Driver’s License, More Legal Problems for Social Media, Funny response to Ransomware
News & Updates:
-US has fastest Supercomputer doing Exaflops
-US Senate bill focuses on Big Tech company actions
-DuckDuckGo gives Microsoft permission to track users
-Digital Driver’s License gaining Federal Acceptance
-Social Media could be sued for getting kids addicted
-SCOTUS strikes down Texas law on Social Media Moderation
-Bank IT Dir. Sends “Anatomy Pic” in response to Ransomware
...more
21min
June 02, 2022 Starlink: 400k Subscribers, 32 Countries & RV’s, Canada Bans Huawei, US not interested in folding Smart Phones AT&T 911 Service Upgrade, Telephone Service of the past
News & Updates:
• Starlink has 400k subscribes, is available in 32 Countries and if you go the Starlink RV route, there is no wait list
• Canada Bans Huawei & ZTE From Its 5G and 4G Networks
• The US like big phones, not folding phones
• AT&T upgraded their 911 service to within 50 meters, no longer 10 miles
• Telephone Service in the 70’s, 80’s & 90’s very different from today
...more
21min

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