Tech Talk: Ep 1 – Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon…. NO ONE’S SAFE.

01/10/2017 1h 36min
Tech Talk: Ep 1 – Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon…. NO ONE’S SAFE.

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Tech Talk's premiere show (pilot episode)! The host is Michael Armogan. Guests are Chris and Vicky, covering the below topics:
Android

Nougat hits 10% distribution
O DP3 confirmed to be 8.0

WhatsApp

Scam to trick people into paying for app
Rolls out auto-generated albums quick replies and more

Apple

iOS 11 released but makes it easier to record snaps
iCloud 2TB now only $10, beats Google and Dropbox offers (for now)
iOS 4 not compatible with iOS 10 and under, bye iPhone 5/5c and earlier
Possibly helping governments spy on you
Expands its secret screen repair machine to 3rd parties
Teardown finds you can replace new iMac RAM and processors - but only if you take off the screen
Drag and drop found to be working but turned off on iPhones
iPhone 8 design could be causing problems

Samsung

Note 8 likely to have fingerprint scanner on the back as well
S8 customers being sent ads via built in-game services

Amazon

Kills off unlimited data storage package
Opens Alexa voice control to all video streaming services

Facebook

Applied for patent to capture pictures of user via their phone to analyse faction emotions
New tool allows politicians to keep tabs on constituents

Game hacks become illegal in South KoreaPokemon Go Solstice event - first official live eventBoston Dynamics now owned by SoftbankCortana in Edge will help find lower prices while shoppingGoogle Local Guides now have more perks and higher levelsAmazon, Mozilla, Kickstarter and Reddit stage a Net Neutrality online protest (and more join up)