Summary: <p>In this episode we talk about:</p> <ul> <li>The Amish using computers</li> <li>The FCC reclassifying broadband - and surprise, everyone has broadband now!</li> <li>Origami drones, drone taxis, and shooting down drones with lasers</li> <li>Super accurate GPS chips</li> <li>Intel is making chips that think - SkyNet is real</li> <li>CCleaner was infected by malware and it has affected a lot of people</li> <li>Ikea bought TaskRabbit and, unrelated, put out a virtual reality app</li> <li>Walmart wants to have their employees enter your house and stock your fridge</li> </ul> <p>Two fantastic tech recommendations!</p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="In Amish Country, the Future Is Calling - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/15/business/amish-technology.html">In Amish Country, the Future Is Calling - The New York Times</a></li> <li><a title="Ajit Pai’s plan to lower broadband standards is “crazy,” FCC Democrat says" rel="nofollow" href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/09/ajit-pais-plan-to-lower-broadband-standards-is-crazy-fcc-democrat-says/">Ajit Pai’s plan to lower broadband standards is “crazy,” FCC Democrat says</a></li> <li><a title="EPFL's Collapsable Delivery Drone Protects Your Package With an Origami Cage - IEEE Spectrum" rel="nofollow" href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/drones/epfl-collapsable-delivery-drone-protects-your-package-with-an-origami-cage">EPFL's Collapsable Delivery Drone Protects Your Package With an Origami Cage - IEEE Spectrum</a></li> <li><a title="Dubai starts testing crewless two-person ‘flying taxis’" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/26/16365614/dubai-testing-uncrewed-two-person-flying-taxis-volocopter">Dubai starts testing crewless two-person ‘flying taxis’</a></li> <li><a title="Dubai starts testing flying taxis | VentureBeat" rel="nofollow" href="https://venturebeat.com/2017/09/25/dubai-starts-testing-flying-taxis/">Dubai starts testing flying taxis | VentureBeat</a></li> <li><a title="Lockheed’s Laser Cannon Shoots Drones Out of the Sky, No Fuss" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/608923/lockheeds-laser-cannon-shoots-drones-out-of-the-sky-no-fuss/">Lockheed’s Laser Cannon Shoots Drones Out of the Sky, No Fuss</a></li> <li><a title="Superaccurate GPS Chips Coming to Smartphones in 2018" rel="nofollow" href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/semiconductors/design/superaccurate-gps-chips-coming-to-smartphones-in-2018">Superaccurate GPS Chips Coming to Smartphones in 2018</a></li> <li><a title="Loihi is Intel's brainy chip designed to outthink your PC's Core CPU" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.pcworld.com/article/3226741/components-processors/loihi-is-intels-brainy-chip-designed-to-outthink-your-pcs-core-cpu.html?idg_eid=3338598ef12a2579ecfd41615c19a685&email_SHA1_lc=d7c667062410371474ba582e1fdec6c9b7d6064e&cid=pcw_nlt_pcw_tech_html_2017-09-26">Loihi is Intel's brainy chip designed to outthink your PC's Core CPU</a></li> <li><a title="CCleaner Infection More Severe Than Thought, Targeted Microsoft, Google, Samsung" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.extremetech.com/internet/256238-ccleaner-infection-severe-thought-targeted-microsoft-google-samsung">CCleaner Infection More Severe Than Thought, Targeted Microsoft, Google, Samsung</a></li> <li><a title="Ikea enters gig economy by buying freelance labour firm TaskRabbit" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/sep/28/ikea-buys-taskrabbit-gig-economy-tradespeople?CMP=twt_gu">Ikea enters gig economy by buying freelance labour firm TaskRabbit</a></li> <li><a title="Download this: Ikea's AR app lets you preview furniture before you buy" rel="nofollow" href="http://mashable.com/2017/09/24/download-this-ikea-place-ar-kit-app/#mFd.ASCUsiqx">Download this: Ikea's AR app lets you preview furniture before you buy</a></li> <li><a title="Walmart is teaming with a smart lock startup to deliver food straight to your fridge" rel="nofollow" href="http://mashable.com/2017/09/24/walmart-smart-lock-grocery-delivery/#5KWMQO4NBmqw">Walmart is teaming with a smart lock startup to deliver food straight to your fridge</a></li> <li><a title="Rocketbook Everlast Smart Notebook: Amazon Launchpad" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B06ZXWVZ3X/techtalkyall-20">Rocketbook Everlast Smart Notebook: Amazon Launchpad</a></li> </ul>
