Tech Talk Y'all

Tech Talk Y'all

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  • Getting punched in the face in the metaverse

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    Taking a break next week

    In this episode:

    • Five points for anger, one for a ‘like’: How Facebook’s formula fostered rage and misinformation
    • Facebook is changing its name to Meta as it focuses on the virtual world
    • FTC Study Confirms ISPs Collect a Scary Amount of Your Personal Data
    • Amazon now delivers more US packages than FedEx
    • Faze Clan to go public through $1 billion SPAC deal
    • PayPal says it is currently not pursuing Pinterest acquisition

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      • Tesco opens first “just walk out” store to take on Amazon
      • Paleontologist Jack Horner of Jurassic Park Fame Launches Dinosaur NFTs To Fund Scientific Research
      • Amazon’s Clubhouse competitor may let you DJ your own radio show
      • Adobe brings Photoshop and Illustrator to the web
      • Chipotle cancels in-restaurant Boorito deal for $1 million free burrito giveaway, $5 Halloween meals

      • Weird and Wacky:

        • China's Lipstick King sold an astonishing $1.7 billion in goods in 12 hours — and that was just in a promotion for the country's biggest shopping day
        • Teen Girls Are Developing Tics. Doctors Say TikTok Could Be a Factor.
        • BJ Novac’s photo got put in the public domain, and great endorsements insued

        • Tech Rec:

          • Sanjay - This Sneaker Does Not Exist

          • Adam - Castro Podcast Player

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            35 min
          • Drop it like it’s Facebook

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            In this episode:

            • Tesla officially launches its insurance using ‘real-time driving behavior,’ starting in Texas
            • Governor Wants to Prosecute Journalist Who Clicked ‘View Source’ on Government Site
            • US govt reveals three more ransomware attacks on water treatment plants this year
            • Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name
            • Spotify Adds Virtual Merch Tables for Music Artists in Pact With Shopify
            • Microsoft now lets you test Android apps on Windows 11
            • PayPal Is Exploring a Purchase of Pinterest

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              • Continuous scrolling comes to Search on mobile
              • The Pixel 6 and 6 Pro can make calling customer service less nightmarish
              • Valve bans blockchain games and NFTs on Steam, Epic will try to make it work
              • Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Above $66K on Strength of ProShares ETF Debut
              • Silicon Valley entrepreneur Sam Altman wants to scan your eyes in exchange for free cryptocurrency

              • Weird and Wacky:

                • DIY Airless Bicycle Tires
                • https://duckduckgo.com/tty/
                • Woman Realizes AirTag Has Been Tracking Her For Hours — But Police Say They Can’t Do Anything Until Stalker Shows Up
                • How the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Helped Make Your Smartphone’s Screen Possible

                • Tech Rec:

                  • Sanjay - Hemingway App
                  • Adam - Cloudflare family DNS protection

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                    43 min
                  • Nothing Profound Here

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                    In this episode:

                    • Amazon will allow many employees to work remotely, indefinitely. Affected businesses react
                    • Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazon
                    • Coinbase Pitches Blueprint for Special Crypto Regulator
                    • Canva is getting into video
                    • Blue Origin successfully sends William Shatner and crew to edge of space and back
                    • Seven years after raising $542M at a $2B valuation, Magic Leap raises $500M at a $2B valuation
                      • Magic Leap has raised another $500 million, readies new headset

                      • Investors Spent Millions on ‘Evolved Apes’ NFTs. Then They Got Scammed.
                      • Google Search Wants to Curate Big News. It Could Be a Minefield
                      • Twitter's tool for removing unwanted followers arrives for web users
                      • Drones can now fly through forests at 40kmph — run and hide, humans

                      • Weird and Wacky:

                        • Tesla To Sell Beer In Cybertruck-Inspired Bottle At Giga Berlin
                        • Mattel Mega lets you build a Tesla Cybertruck out of 3,000-plus bricks

                        • Tech Rec:

                          • Sanjay - WiFiman, Might Could podcast
                          • Adam - new iPhone 13

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                            35 min
                          • Radio is audio Twitter

                            This week on Tech Talk Y'all we talk about the Facebook outage, Ozy Media, a crypto company giving away millions, Tesla, Amazon, brain implants, and much much more!

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                            36 min
                          • When the stars align, go to Krispy Kreme

                            In this episode of Tech Talk Y'all we talk about Apple, Facebook, the CIA, OpenSea, and much more!

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                            33 min
                          • Welcome to the Ghost Penguin Overlords

                            In this week's episode of Tech Talk Y'all we talk about the MailChimp acquisition, Genius's sale, Canva's huge fundraise, robots that avoid poop, and much more!

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                            35 min
                          • Just like that, but better

                            In this episode of Tech Talk Y'all, we talk about Apple's walk back, Amazon paying for college, Facebook's new smart glasses (that will inevitably fail), and much more.


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                            35 min
                          • Reverse engineering the McFlurry

                            In this episode of Tech Talk Y'all we talk about hackable Hondas, Locast shutting down, more app store changes, high tech wooden floors, and much more!

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                            38 min
                          • Lukewarm coffee kills

                            This is the 200th episode of Tech Talk Y'all! In this episode, we talk about police-controlled drones, Samsung TV that can't be stolen (and still work), AirBnB doing good things, drones delivering 1,200 chickens, and much more!

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                            38 min

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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…

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