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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
FAQs about Tech Gumbo:How many episodes does Tech Gumbo have?The podcast currently has 433 episodes available.
June 28, 2021Lawmakers aiming at Big Tech, The Unsubscribe Act, SCOTUS Cheerleader ruling, Instagram losing popularity, John McAfeeCongress introduced sweeping antitrust legislation aimed at restraining the power of Big Tech and staving off corporate consolidation, US Senators Are Trying to Make Cancelling Subscriptions Easier, SCOTUS rules in favor of a Cheerleader on Snapchat, Instagram has become boring an John McAfee remembered for brilliance & eccentricities!...more22minPlay
June 25, 2021Don Monistere talks Cyber Security Guidelines and Cyber Security AssessmentsThe 3 Most Crucial parts of a Cyber Security Guideline are People, Process & Technology and Cyber Security Assessments are about Network, Vulnerabilities & Risk...more23minPlay
June 25, 2021Don Monistere Joins us to talk about Windows 11, Microsoft wants to banish passwords, How the FBI got the Colonial money backMicrosoft has announced an “End of Support” for Windows 10 in 2025, giving way to Windows 11, Microsoft’s CISO, Chief Information Security Officer wants to away with passwords for a number of reasons, and we discuss how the FBI clawed back the money from the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware attack...more23minPlay
June 17, 2021Ransomware Updates, Bitcoin Issue & FBI in actionThe Director of the FBI compared Ransomware to the 9/11 Terrorist attacks, JBS Beef hit by Ransomware, but the FBI got over 50% of the ransom of Bitcoin back, which cause a huge drop in the value of Bitcoin, and the FBI sold organized crime all over the world cell phones that had the calculator app with an altered function that sent every message to the FBI first, so hundreds of high level criminals were arrested around the world....more22minPlay
June 14, 2021Major Internet Website outages, Amazon Sidewalk is a Bad Idea, WhatsApp Backpedals, Apple pays Big $$ over explicit photosMajor website like the NY Times, Amazon, CNN and more experience outages because a “content delivery network” for more than an hour, Amazon launches Sidewalk that allows anyone to use your bandwidth from your Amazon Echo &/or Ring devices, WhatsApp backpedals and will not force users to accept T&C’s, and Apple paid a woman Millions of dollars because repair technicians were able to get into her phone and they uploaded explicit photos and videos to her Facebook page, of her!...more22minPlay
June 03, 2021Robot Lawn Mowers, Government Cybersecurity RegulationsA listener asked, “I heard there are robot lawnmowers, is this real”? And we go into detail about new Governmental agencies issuing Cybersecurity Guidelines...more23minPlay
May 31, 2021Google protects user history, WhatsApp Issue, Digital Life after Death, Stopping a Killer Asteroid, iPhone Benchmark Test, Fla Social Media LawIn this segment we discuss how Google is allowing users to protect their Activity History with passwords & 2FA, WhatsApp is limiting users functionality unless they agree to new terms, How to Prepare your Digital Life for after your Death, How to stop a Killer Asteroid before in crashes into Earth, the iPhone XR does better on a benchmark test than the iPhone 11 & 12, and Florida has a new law banning Social Media from blocking political candidates...more22minPlay
May 27, 2021PC’s vs the Human Body, Digital Detoxing, E-Mail is MiserableA listener asked, “I spend a lot of time in front of my computer, are there things I can do?”, so we discussed what PC’s have been doing to the human body, how you need to detox from your digital screens, and how email is making people miserable....more23minPlay
May 24, 2021Beavers vs. Internet in Canada, Pres. Biden calls for 2FA, Google forces 2FA, Pirated software create ransomware event, Businesses using TikTok, AG’s urging No to IG for kidsIn this segment we discuss a beaver colony that chewed through a protected Internet cable, President Biden’s Executive Order for 2FA, an NTSB for Cyber Attacks, & Security-Focused labels, Google mandate 2FA, Ransomware attack because of Pirated Software, Creative businesses using TikTok videos to attract customers and 44 Attorneys General send a letter to Facebook asking to stop the idea of an “Instagram for Kids”...more22minPlay
May 20, 2021LSU Goes To The Moon, Facebook & Bot Farms, and iOS 14.5 has opting out featureIn this segment we get very excited about a project that LSU (professors & students) are working on that will send a device to the moon in 2022 to measure radiation and the affects it will have on humans, Facebook found a Bot Farm that generates 200K+ of Political Post designed to incite negative reactions, and Apple released iOS 14.5 which will allow you out of being tracked by Social Media companies trying to build an advertising profile on you....more22minPlay
FAQs about Tech Gumbo:How many episodes does Tech Gumbo have?The podcast currently has 433 episodes available.