Aug 25th 2019
This Week in Tech 733
Fake Moos
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
DEF CON, Android Q, Disney +, and more!
Records live every Sunday at 5:15pm Eastern / 2:15pm Pacific / 22:15 UTC.
This Week's Stories:
- Hacking the US Military at DEF CON
- Voting machine hacks at DEF CON
- GDPR is a hacker's delight
- Company sues DEF CON because their presentation was booed
- Will the T-Mobile/Sprint merger go through?
- Android Q is not a dessert
- New phone season is here
- Using mice to detect deepfakes
- Navigating our increasingly fakeable world
- Is computational photography more or less "real"?
- Human connection in an online world
- Apple TV+, Disney +, where does it end?
- Apple Card and its various stains
- Don't wash titanium with tap water
- 5G is as carcinogenic as coffee and pickles
- WeWork IPO chicanery
- Pokemon Go trespassing is still a problem
- No, Instagram is not going to steal your photos
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Links
- Black Blood of the Earth
- Def Con Furs
- US military swoops into DEF CON seeking a few good hackers for debut aviation pwning village
- I Gave a Bounty Hunter $300. Then He Located Our Phone - Vice
- Talk about unintended consequences: GDPR is an identity thief's dream ticket to Europeans' data
- You can easily secure America's e-voting systems tomorrow. Use paper – Bruce Schneier
- Alleged “snake oil” crypto company sues over boos at Black Hat [Updated]
- Cities Are Saying ‘No’ to 5G, Citing Health, Aesthetics—and FCC Bullying - WSJ
- We tested popular cellphones for radiofrequency radiation. Now the FCC is investigating. - Chicago Tribune
- The WeWork IPO – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
- WeWTF | No Mercy / No Malice
- Apple Is Targeting Launch of Apple TV+ Service by November - Bloomberg
- Apple Arcade video game subscription service rumored to cost $4.99 per month
- Apple Card now available to all iPhone users in the United States, 3% cashback for Uber and Uber Eats - 9to5Mac
- Apple is warning customers that some fabrics, such as leather and denim, could cause permanent discoloration to the Apple Card.
- Android Q is not a dessert
- We tested popular cellphones for radiofrequency radiation. Now the FCC is investigating.
- How a 'NULL' License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell
- The Register: Pokemon Go becomes Pokemon No as games biz Niantic agrees to curb trespassing addicts
- Rick Perry Falls For Instagram Privacy Hoax