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 429 episodes available.

Tech Gumbo episodes:

August 15, 2024Bluetooth Cyber Risk, ChatGPT Anti-Cheating Tool, Overturning Chevron V. NRDC
The Question of the Week: Are Bluetooth headphones, or EarPods, a cyber security risk?
The Big Stories:
ChatGPT has a tool to prevent cheating , OpenAI will not release it
SCOTUS overturned Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, how that affects Big Tech
...more
23min
August 12, 2024Google Ruled A Monopolist, Musk Sues Former Advertisers, Musk Moves Twitter HQ
News and Updates:
US Dept of Justice wins case against Google
Illegally maintained a monopoly status
Could possibly change search industry
Could possibly change smartphone industry
If Google is forced to change, what are the possibilities?
Microsoft Edge, Mozilla and Firefox could benefit from the ruling
Don’t expect changes from Google very quickly, probably in the courts for years
Elon Musk and Twitter/X
Suing Global Alliance for Responsible Media, which represents lots of major advertisers
Moving HQ from San Francisco to Texas for political and financial reasons
...more
23min
August 08, 2024Guest Host William Sellers Talking About Datacenters
The Big Stories:
What is a datacenter and what actually happens in a there
What are the qualifications one would need to have to work in a datacenter?
In your nearly 25 years of working in a datacenter, what are some of the biggest changes you seen?
Are all datacenters alike? If not, what are some differentiators?
DartPoints Datacenters
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22min
August 05, 2024Guest Host William Sellers- Amazon Still Losing $$ On Twitch, Gemini For Search, EU Creating More Rules for AI, Technology’s Grip On Our Modern Lifestyles
News and Updates:
Amazon paid $1B ten years ago and still losing money
Using Google’s Gemini for search
The EU is taking in consultation shaping rules for AI
Our dependence on tech in our daily lives, highlighted by CrowdStrike
...more
23min
August 01, 2024Guest Franz Borghardt, Attorney at Law, Discusses SCOTUS Social Media Decisions And 1st Amendment
The Big Stories:
SCOTUS sent 2 cases, Texas and Florida attempted to regulate Social Media Platforms, back to lower courts for more work
...more
22min
July 29, 2024 CrowdStrike Details, Trump Shooter’s Phone, Stalkerware
The Question of the Week: How can our society minimize the effects of such things as the CrowdStrike Tech outages recently?
News and Updates:
CrowdStrike: Who are they, Who was affected, What caused the crash, Lessons learned
FBI gets into Trump shooter’s smartphone
Stalkerware: What is it?, How do you get it?, How do you get rid of it?
...more
23min
July 25, 2024Guest Host Suzanne Wortmann- Archiving Data Files, Chicago PD & Machine Learning, Spotting Fake Videos, Social Media Influencers Money Woes
The Question of the Week: What is the best to save files for a long time?
The Big Stories:
Machine learning predicting shootings in Chicago
Can you really spot a fake video online?
Social Media Influencers are not making much money
Influencing is still hard to walk away from
...more
23min
July 22, 2024Guest Host Suzanne Wortmann- Car Dealership Woes, AT&T Client Data Leak, No New Siri, Google Maps Upgrade, Google Advanced Protection, Google Monitoring Dark Web
News and Updates:
CDK Global ransomware attack cripples car dealerships then pays ransom
Entire AT&T Customer Base phone and text data released. White hat hacker deletes the data
Apple will not upgrade Siri with new AI until Spring 2025
Google Maps gets upgrades on Car Play
Google Advanced Account Protection is easier to use
Google will monitor Dark Web for you for free
...more
23min
July 18, 2024Which Accounts need MFA, Big $$ Investments in AI Startups, Smaller AI May Be Better, AI Bubble?, Training AI LLM’s, Too Much Spent On AI, Little ROI
The Question of the Week: Is MFA more important on different types of accounts?
The Big Stories:
Investors put $56B into startups in Q2- 2024, ½ went to start up AI Companies
AI Companies are trying smaller Large Language Models to save money
We are in an AI Bubble, are we headed for an AI Burst
AI Companies are spending billions on training their LLM’s
When, if ever, will investors see a return on their money?
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23min
July 15, 2024The End Of: Japan’s Floppy Disk, Wii U, Amazon’s Astro Robot, 1 Million Check Boxes, 10B Passwords Leaked, Tips for Better Passwords, Hackers Stealing Crypto
News and Updates:
Japan has finally stopped requiring 3.5 inch floppy disc
Nintendo will no longer support/fix the Wii U
Amazon ends the Astro Robot program
One Million Checkboxes is useless and fun!
10 Billion Password leaded in largest ever data breach
4 Tips for creating better passwords
Hackers have stolen $1.4B in Crypto currency so far this year
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22min

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