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Topics from this week’s show
- Michael tells about meeting one of our Littlest, Biggest Fans Elyse
- Bruce and Michael tell about how they came to do what they do in their industry.
- Microsoft’s Anti-Virus getting better
- https://www.virustotal.com/
- Should Schools be required to monitor social media? One group Says yakkity yak don’t talk back
- Facebook “Here” a review
- Microsoft is reducing it’s workforce
- Apple Sales Soar
- New Phones
- DMCA rulings
- http://copyright.gov/1201/2015/fedreg-publicinspectionFR.pdf
- http://toucharcade.com/2015/10/29/new-dmca-exemption-takes-pity-on-abandonware-and-archivists/
- https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/10/victory-users-librarian-congress-renews-and-expands-protections-fair-uses
- http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/10/its-still-illegal-to-rip-dvd-and-blu-ray-discs-for-personal-use/
- Tesla’s Auto Pilot
Listener Questions
- Bruce covers the loose Military Blimp story for listener Jason
- Our first ever user of our contacts page Suzy gives us a call about Anti-virus on Macs and should she use one. We also discuss her new iPhone and El Capiton.
Rumors
- Samsung Galaxy View. Engadget story
- Black Friday 2015 iPad Sales Predictions
- John McAfee to make Presidential run
- The truth bout REI closing for Black Friday
- Win 10 Surpasses 120 million goal
Overclocked Stack
- Never Mind the Polls, This Computer Model Projects GOP Win in 2016
- Comcast data caps
- Foldable Electric Bike
- Leaked search results
- AT&T Data Perks
- Stingray Spy Tools
This Week in Tech History
October 27, 1980 – 35 Years Ago
The ARPANET, the precursor to the modern Internet, suffers its first outage. The outage lasted for about four hours after the network’s routing tables were corrupted. Read More. Wikipedia Article on ARPANET
Shoulda, Coulda, Wished we Woulda….
Michael and The Guru:
- https://medium.com/@chrispirillo/what-the-tech-reviewers-aren-t-telling-you-about-the-iphone-5245b305d7ab#.gfvlpwaeb
- http://www.pcworld.com/article/2998194/windows/microsofts-windows-10-powered-new-xbox-one-experience-rolls-out-nov-12.htm
- http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34646144
- http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/27/apple-android-switchers-q4-2015/
- http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/27/ibm-giving-employees-apple-watches/
- http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/27/kohls-charge-cards-apple-pay-store-cards/
- http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/27/ios-9-2-beta-1/
- http://www.engadget.com/2015/10/25/microsoft-nyc-flagship-store/
- http://time.com/4088229/15-year-old-northern-ireland-talktalk-arrest/
- http://appleinsider.com/articles/15/10/26/siri-limits-music-chart-questions-to-apple-music-subscribers
- http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3291456/Monkeys-heading-MARS-Russian-scientists-training-macaques-solve-puzzles-travel-space-2017.html
BRUCE:
- http://www.dailydot.com/politics/cisa-senate-passage-cybersecurity-information-sharing-act-congress/
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/10/still-fuming-over-https-mishap-google-gives-symantec-an-offer-it-cant-refuse/
- https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151027/11251732652/copyright-fail-pirating-academic-papers-not-only-commonplace-now-seen-as-mainstream.shtml
- http://www.salon.com/2015/10/15/why_congress_is_about_to_make_it_way_harder_to_protect_your_personal_data/
- http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/10/court-says-its-again-legal-for-nsa-to-spy-on-you-because-congress-says-its-ok/