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- Uber’s Updates, A new ESPN, and no the Pentagon is not on fire
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In this episode:
- Ron DeSantis will launch his presidential bid with Elon Musk
- Apple just dropped an unbelievable new iPhone feature like it's no big deal
- Uber rolls out updates, including a way for teens to book rides
- Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Launches Georgia Digital Driver’s License and ID in Apple Wallet
- ESPN Plans to Stream Flagship Channel, Eyeing Cable TV’s Demise
- Google will soon let Pixel phones double as dashcams
- WhatsApp finally lets you fix typos in sent messages
- Here's your first look at San Antonio's new esports gaming center
BREAK
- Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes must report to prison May 30
- The Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It
- Leaked Government Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption
- Fake Pentagon attack hoax shows perils of Twitter’s paid verification
- Disney closing ultra-expensive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel
- Google will disable third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users in Q1 2024
- Hyundai will pay $200 million after a TikTok challenge exposed a huge security flaw
- AT&T has some concerns about Starlink and T-Mobile’s satellite-to-cellular plans
- The College Kid Who Tracks Elon Musk’s Jet Is Now Doing The Same Thing For Ron DeSantis
Weird and Wacky:
- What the Beep? Die-Hards Refuse to Let Go of Their Pagers
- To combat loneliness, Dutch supermarket chain has special checkout lane where one can chat with the cashier
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - Omnivore
- Adam - OpenAI launches free ChatGPT app for iOS
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message46 min - Updates from Uber
A quick breakdown of this article about the new updates from Uber.
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message4 min - A new Twitter CEO, Tesla Recall, Plane Crash, and Fun with AI
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In this episode:
- Elon Musk names NBCU ad chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO
- Tesla Recalls Virtually Every Car It Has Sold in China
- A Former Pilot On Why Autonomous Vehicles Are So Risky
- Toyota: Car location data of 2 million customers exposed for ten years
- IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants
Break
- Swiss startup edges closer to first-ever space debris collection
- Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing
- WhatsApp is getting locked conversations
- www.creedthoughts.gov.www/creedthoughts
- Attorney General James Secures $615,000 from Companies that Supplied Fake Comments to Influence FCC’s Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules
- 47% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2022
Weird and Wacky:
- YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views
- ‘Friends’ characters transformed into toddlers with AI: ‘Adorable’
- Midjourney-Created Fake Ikea Bomb Shelter Furnishings Catalog - It is shockingly convincing
Tech Rec:
- Adam - Name That Thing - Word Game
- Sanjay - This Word Does Not Exist
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message34 min - ChatGPT can read your thoughts while Spotify rejects AI music
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In this episode:
- Scientists Use GPT AI to Passively Read People's Thoughts in Breakthrough
- Bard AI in Google Messages could be the writing assistant you never knew you needed
- Wendy’s, Google Train Next-Generation Order Taker: an AI Chatbot
- CKE partners with 3 drive-thru AI firms
- Spotify ejects thousands of AI-made songs in purge of fake streams
- Tucker Carlson partners with Twitter for new show
- Parler shuts down as new owner says conservative platform needs big revamp
Break
- Discord is growing up, so everyone needs to pick a new username
- Discord’s username change is causing discord
- Chrome has a solution for sites constantly asking to prove you're human
- Gen Zers Are Snapping Up Flip Phones. They Might Be Onto Something.
- Intel OEM Private Key Leak: A Blow to UEFI Secure Boot Security
- A New Startup Hopes to Let Property Owners Make Money From EV Chargers
Weird and Wacky:
- The Luvly O Is an $11,000 Flatpack Microcar
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - Shop App
- Adam - HTML to Markdown Converter
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message41 min - Dumb tech bills, bankruptcy, and one tech company doing good
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In this episode:
- Senators unveil bipartisan legislation to ban kids under 13 from joining social media platforms
- BeReal says it has more than 20 million daily active users | Engadget
- New York’s MTA is abandoning bus and train alerts on Twitter
- Twitter's former CEO has a new app that looks a lot like Twitter
- Apple and Google team up to stop unwanted AirTag tracking
- Google on why Authenticator sync isn’t E2E encrypted, but option coming later
- Lookout sells its consumer cybersecurity business to F-Secure for $223M and goes all-in on the enterprise
- Earth.com files for bankruptcy, owing $5 million for domain name
- Microsoft quietly supported legislation to make it easier to fix devices. Here’s why that’s a big deal.
- AI Political Ads Are Here, and No One Knows How to Handle Them
- Canva AI can turn photos into a professional headshot
- AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart
- Fakespot is acquired by Mozilla
Weird and Wacky:
- Is your desk chair messing with your screen?
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - News Minimalist
- Adam - Dropbox Capture
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message37 min - What is on your phone? (Subscribers Only)
Sanjay and Adam talk about their home screens and what they have, or don't have, on their screens.
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message12 min - It’s the satellite’s fault we don’t have food
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In this episode:
- Amazon Adds Much-Needed Feature to Boost Dialogue in Movies and TV Shows
- Michelin Has Tested Its Uptis Airless Tires at 130 MPH, and Results Are Positive
- World's largest battery maker announces major breakthrough in energy density
- MoviePass has landed a deal with Walmart to sell subscriptions in stores across the country
- Apple is reportedly building a paid AI health coach
- The iPhone 14 feature you never want to use saved three trapped BYU students
BREAK
- Google gives Bard the ability to generate and debug code
- Google's Authenticator App Just Got a Handy New 2FA Tool
- https://defcon.social/@mysk/110262313275622023
- German magazine fires editor over AI 'interview' with Michael Schumacher
- Farmers ‘crippled’ by satellite failure as GPS-guided tractors grind to a halt
- Mullvad VPN Hit With Search Warrant in Attempted Police Raid
- Maleficent: Dragon catches fire during Disneyland show
Weird and Wacky:
- Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks
- Parrots taught to video call each other become less lonely, finds research
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - 9 out of 10 Dentist
- Adam - A View From My Seat
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message35 min - Captcha Vulnerabilities, Lunar Laws, and Why Oral Exams Should Come Back
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In this episode:
- Lunar laws could protect the moon from humanity
- Chat-GPT Pretended to Be Blind and Tricked a Human Into Solving a CAPTCHA
- Major Photography Prize Winner Reveals Image Is AI-Generated, Rejects Award
- Why universities should return to oral exams in the AI and ChatGPT era
- Actually, Charging Your Phone in a Public USB Port Is Fine!
- Spotify abandons Heardle less than a year after buying it
- New macOS malware steals sensitive info, including a user's entire Keychain database
- How to set up Apple's new savings account on an iPhone
Ad Break
- They’re Over Being Real
- Instagram takes on Linktree and others with support for up to 5 'links in bio
- Netflix Gains 1.75 Million Subscribers, Axes DVD-Rental Business
- Netflix Will End Its DVD Service, 5.2 Billion Discs Later
- Firefox may soon reject Cookie prompts automatically
- Meta encryption ‘blindfolds’ authorities to child abuse, crime agencies claim
Weird and Wacky:
- AB InBev’s Beck’s makes ‘futuristic’ beer using artificial intelligence
- FBI arrests guardsman who applied for job on RentAHitman.com
Tech Rec:
- Adam - Temp Mail
- Sanjay - FlorisBoard
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message39 min - NPR Leaves Twitter and Farmers Can Fix Their Tractors
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In this episode:
- Twitter’s new feature will show ‘half ads’ to Blue subscribers
- NPR to Suspend Twitter Use After ‘Government-Funded’ Label
- Uber's CEO became an undercover boss in a used Tesla and was surprised by how rude some riders can be
- Tesla hit with class action lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion
AD BREAK
- This USPS facility in Utah does nothing but decipher your bad handwriting
- Don’t use public phone charging stations: FBI
- PortaPow USB data blocker
- Colorado Approves First-Ever Agricultural Right to Repair Bill
- New Nasa director swears oath on Carl Sagan’s book instead of Bible
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - International Dark Sky Week
- Adam - RedKetchup
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media
---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message28 min - The first AI lawsuit, how not to lead sensitive data to AI, and the sonar glasses we all need
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In this episode:
- Principal Sends $100,000 of School Funds to Fake Elon Musk, Claims She Was 'Groomed'
- ChatGPT: Mayor starts legal bid over false bribery claim
- Levi’s use of AI models to increase diversity incites backlash
- Universities express doubt over tool to detect AI-powered plagiarism
- Microsoft adds Bing AI chat to SwiftKey keyboard for Android
- Oops: Samsung Employees Leaked Confidential Data to ChatGPT
AD BREAK
- Netflix appears to be working to bring games to TV with the iPhone as a controller
- How tiny, cheap smart speakers unlocked the rise of digital payments in India
- Researchers built sonar glasses that track facial movements for silent communication
- Hackers Can Remotely Open Smart Garage Doors Across the World
- Bob Lee, creator of Cash App and former CTO of Square, stabbed to death
- A scam so clever, that YouTube jumps in to warn all of its users
- Tesla workers shared images from car cameras, including “scenes of intimacy”
Weird and Wacky:
- Texas dad says glitch in ‘Find My iPhone’ app directs angry strangers at his home
Tech Rec:
- Adam - Human Values Test
- Sanjay - Google Flights
Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media---Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message40 min
About Tech Talk Y'all
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Tech Talk Y'all is a weekly technology news show covering what has happened this week in tech, with hosts Sanjay Parekh and Adam Walker. Sanjay and Adam talk about technology, weird and wacky tech…
news, and make weekly tech recommendations (a fan favorite). Depending on your level of humor, episodes may or may not be funny (but they definitely are).
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