Tech Talk Today show

Tech Talk Today

Summary: Hang out with Chris and friends as they discuss a new take on life, tech, and open source.

Podcasts:

 Episode 51: Happy Little Accidents | TTT 205 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:37

Freshly back from LinuxCon we update you on the stories of the day, the big players pushing Flash out the door, how forgetful scientists accidentally quadruple lithium-ion battery lifespan & more!

 Episode 50: Vulkan: The Only Logical API | TTT 204 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:16

Meet Alphabet, the new conglomerate absorbing Google. Then we spend sometime celebrating Android’s adoption of Vulkan. Plus Oracle's security chief demands you stop looking for flaws, veggies in space & more!

 Episode 49: Nexus Patch Tuesday | TTT 203 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:42

Google & friends make a major commitment to monthly Android updates, we explore the details. Nabbing fingerprints from your mobile’s scanner, Apple Music gets 11 million users & more!

 Episode 48: Lousy Lollipop Adoption | TTT 202 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:55

A fresh version of LibreOffice hits the web, another Flash attack in the wild, this one uses “malvertising”. What the heck is malvertising? We discuss. Plus what the state of Android looks like in 2015, another OS X bug & more!

 Episode 47: Pitching a Tent | TTT 201 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:48

Mac security is having a really bad week, two bugs without patches are getting a lot of attention. We’ll share the dirty details. Plus Chris reviews the high-tech Cinch Pop-Up Tent.

 Episode 46: When Tablets KILL | TTT 200 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:00

Windows 10’s first day numbers impress, Google has a new version of Glass, BitDefender gets hacked, Nvidia Tablets catch fire, tiny robots that walk on water… And our Kickstarter of the week!

 Episode 45: Androids Go Silent | TTT 199 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:15

Hammertoss malware using GitHub & Twitter for command & control gets exposed, the US sets out to build the world’s fastest Supercomputer, the second major Android flaw this week & the return of Top Gear ...sort of.

 Episode 44: Get Tracked with Windows 10 | TTT 198 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:48

Windows 10 is released to the public, but the devil is in the details. Microsoft's new small print – how your personal data is (ab)used, we share the details. Plus how the mainstream is reacting to the new release, the sliding market share of the iPad & the teleportation breakthrough scientists are reporting.

 Episode 43: EMerging Science | TTT 197 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:38

The new OnePlus 2 specs, price, availability & everything else you should know are out. Motorola doubles down on Moto X with Style, Play & updates Moto G. Microsoft’s Arrow Launcher for Android, Razer acquires OUYA & Scientists confirm 'impossible' EM Drive propulsion.

 Episode 42: Remember Your Pluto | TTT 196 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:56

More details about the massive government breach show 21.5 million people impacted, Pluto’s big weekend is coming up & we share the historic goodies already beamed home. Plus our Kickstarter of the week & more!

 Episode 41: Logi Bear | TTT 195 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:46

Google Glass might be coming back in a big way, Microsoft is scaling back on Windows Phone dramatically, Logitech to rebrand as “Logi" & we finally have a new version of VirtualBox!

 Episode 40: Hackception | TTT 194 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:01

A slick talking, high rolling hacking group “Hacking Team” gets hacked. Some of the details in the data dump expose issues in SELinux, Android & iOS. We share the details. Big changes are coming to Firefox, 2TB SSDs coming to a desktop near you, Prime Day is near & more!

 Episode 39: Reddit Summer Of Drama | TTT 193 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:11

Major controversy is brewing over at Reddit & we’ll share our perspectives. Microsoft signals a deathblow to Silverlight, new iPhone rumors, a spacecraft update & our Kickstarter of the week!

 Episode 38: Politics of Encryption | TTT 192 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:56

The Plex forums have been hacked, the fascinating corruption around the Silk Road case & David Cameron doubles down on backdoors in encryption. Plus the big tech rumor of the week & more!

 Episode 37: Organic Chinese Wifi | TTT 191 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:10

Pregnant Woman Mode is coming to a wifi router near you & we discuss the launch of Apple’s first 24/7 radio station. Plus we explain why NSA phone records surveillance are turned back on early, the 11 attacks on San Francisco-area Internet lines & more!

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