The Lighthouse IT Podcast - February 23rd, 2024

This week, Griff is missing, but that means Matt gets to talk with fellow Lighthouse team member Sara, who fills our Technical Dispatch role. They discuss her time here at Lighthouse IT Solutions thus far, what she enjoys about it, what she has learned while being here, what she like about Lego, and much more!

https://hub.lighthousesol.com/blog/lighthouse-it-podcast-2/a-new-voice-our-technical-dispatcher-sara-289

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - February 9th, 2024

Welcome back to season five of the Lighthouse IT Podcast! We're glad to have you, and we hope you'll enjoy the changes we are making to the format.

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the release of the Apple Vision Pro, the latest developments in the AI sphere, increased scrutiny on social media companies and their failures to protect children, and the big game making an IT tsunami, and more!

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - December 15th, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the tactics of hackers, good and bad AI news, some more bad news for Google, some good news for Canada, some very bad news for Bluetooth, the massive growth of TikTok, and more!

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/the-lighthouse-it-podcast-december-15th-2023

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - December 1st, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss hackers self-reporting their victims, Microsoft’s latest efforts in advancing AI, OpenAI’s drama, Amazon’s auto dealings, Google’s improvements to their Search, bad passwords, and more!

⁠⁠⁠https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/the-lighthouse-it-podcast-december-1st-2023

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - November 3rd, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss drugs via drone, unfortunate open-source news, more unfortunate cybersecurity news from both hackers and end users, Disney’s latest acquisition, Meta’s latest updates, and the Cybertruck.

⁠⁠https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/the-lighthouse-it-podcast-november-17th-2023

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - November 3rd, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss a potential breakup between Reddit and Google, Chrome and Google Map's latest/upcoming new features, Meta’s attempt to align with EU regulations, Musk’s latest aim to turn X into something more than a social media platform, an US executive order on AI, and official fraud charges against SolarWinds for that 2020 hack!

⁠https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/the-lighthouse-it-podcast-november-3rd-2023

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - October 20th, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the “Netflix House,” the Microsoft Activision Blizzard merger, Tesla’s open API, X’s design decisions, Google’s AI image generation, Threads’ edits, and more!

Also, Happy National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/the-lighthouse-it-podcast-october-20th-2023

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - October 6th, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the big WebP vulnerability, the big new improvement to ChatGPT, people looking to use ChatGPT and similar Large Language Model AI as voiced virtual assistants, websites trying to keep ChatGPT out, and the cost of business verification on social media platforms. Also, Happy National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

https://hub.lighthousesol.com/c/podcasts/webproblem-ai-assistants-financially-verified

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - September 22nd, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss the latest insights into Musk’s personality, Apple changing their mind (certainly not due to external pressure or anything), X switching up their financial model, mistakes at MGM leading to ransomware attacks, TikTok & TransUnion partnering up, a whole bunch of bad news for data privacy, and more!

The Lighthouse IT Podcast - September 8th, 2023

This week, Matt & Griff discuss several new and old data breaches, hundred year old websites, the latest craziness going on over at Xwitter, Meta changing their advertising, advances in deep-fake technology, and more.