Honesty in Acronyms

18/01/2016 59 min Temporada 1 Episodio 251
Honesty in Acronyms

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This week, things are more apparent than ever that the old folks who are either in charge of everything or want to be in charge of everything really have no idea how the tech world works. In charge of the CIA? Sure, I'll just use an AOL email address. Want to be President? Why not sue an online encyclopedia for being an encyclopedia. Want to be a security software developer? Just block a specific file and call it good!Headlines:CIA chief hackers are backPolice can crack Blackberry PGP encrypted emailApple Watch 2 production is underwayGoPro cuts 7% of their workforceNetflix starts a proxy warProminent developer quits BitCoinGoogle blocks popular podcast app . . . then brings it backT-Mobile apologizes for an open message with an open letter.Trend Micro has a massive security hole, gets blasted by GoogleComcast is at it again… or still?So Apple's security fix wasn't so much of a security fix . . . Intel is forcing users to update to Windows 10Bernie Sander’s campaign doesn’t seem to understand this internet thingZuke’s Favorite: Tesla Model SZohner’s Favorite: Lego Batcave… from 1966  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.