Tech Talk Y'all

In this episode we talk about: Uber Driver Tipping This startup helps Uber drivers make extra cash by selling random stuff in their cars Drone fight club pits two quadcopters against one another for aerial supremacy Now there's a Bluetooth fidget spinner so you can keep track of all your sick combos Google's AI investment fund. It's betting on an app store for algorithms Google To Stop Scanning Inboxes Not a minimalist? Startups will gladly store, manage and deliver your items Two fantastic App recommendations!Special Guest: Kashi Sehgal.Links:Google Will Stop Reading Your Email to Target AdsYou can now tip your Uber driver in the app - The VergeThis startup helps Uber drivers make extra cash by selling random stuff in their carsDrone fight club pits two quadcopters against one another for aerial supremacyNow there's a Bluetooth fidget spinner so you can keep track of all your sick combos - The VergeGoogle Unveils an AI Investment Fund. It's Betting on an App Store for Algorithms. | WIREDC

In this episode we talk about: China trying out crypto-currency in mock transactions NASA funding experimental fusion rocket technology A robot that is going to try to "guard" the Georgia Aquarium Firefox now does real multi-threading - which is a great thing Microsoft releases a new keyboard which looks a lot like their other keyboards - mostly Uber is now CEO-less MailChimp gets going on breaking out of the online inbox and into the real-world mailbox Facebook tries to go telepathic as they pursue their new mission of bringing the world closer together And three (!) app recommendations.Special Guest: Kashi Sehgal.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:China’s Central B

In this episode we talk about: AI that makes your camera do all the things you can't make it do A dynamic card to rule all your credit cards, etc. A phone that is only a phone A phone that is the next generation of phone Warby Parker lays out the facts on Adam Apple moves to make you safer while driving Your color printer is talking about you Blood is flying through the sky And two app recommendations. A big thanks to Lee Al-Taquan for the new intro and outro music. Find out more about him at al-taquan.com.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Arsenal, the intelligent camera assistant by Ryan Stout — KickstarterFuze Card, all-in-one smart cardThe Light PhoneAndroid creator

In this episode we talk about: Tires that make parking a joy Doomsday vaults that fail before doomsday events Senators can now Signal it up Save money and play a lottery for free, kind of Diversify your retirement investments with Bitcoins - not for the faint of heart Check your eyesight at home with Warby Parker Reserve a parking spot for yourself with Park Mobile And a discussion of productivity apps that you should try.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Fear not, these omnidirectional tires will parallel park for youNorway's 'Doomsday' Seed Vault Flooded by Melting PermafrostIn encryption push, Senate staff can now use Signal for secure messagingLong Game raises $6.6 millio

Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Atlanta I-85 bridge: Freeway set to reopen by May 15Soylent Closes $50 Million round of fundingSoylent Green (1973)Major Intel Security Flaw Is More Serious Than First ThoughtHow Privacy Became a Commodity for the Rich and PowerfulAmazon invested millions in the startup Nucleus — then cloned its product for the new EchoBash on Windows 10 goes beyond Ubuntu and gets support for Fedora and SuSE, tooThis Scientist Discovered A New Blue–And Now Crayola Is Making It Into A CrayonLighthouse tells you what happens in your home when you’re not there | TechCrunchCanary - A complete security system in a single device.Anki - powerful, intelligent flashcards

In this episode we talk about: Delta offering a lot of money for you to give up your seat Disney's room filling power that auto charges phones Samsung Galaxy S8 Square getting Yik Yaks engineers Apple's self-driving cars Plastc got $9 million and vanished Edible water blob A $400 wifi enables juicer that squeezes bags of juice Special Guest: Jeff Hilimire.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Airline overbookings: Delta can now offer up to $9,950 to volunteersDisney reveals room-filling, wireless-charging breakthroughSamsung Galaxy S8 review: The best phone ever made, only smaller | PCWorldGalaxy S8+ review: The future of Android is now | GreenbotSquare reportedly paid less

In this episode we talk about: The impending bot army invasion Thrill rides that make sure you get scared How to get in and out of SunTrust park quickly Pressuring countries to stop shutting off the Internet Getting water from the air Burger King hacking your home Live TV streaming over the Internet We wrap up with some tech recommendations.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:The bot invasion is on, powered by $24B in fundingWhat happened when a professor built a chatbot to be his teaching assistantGuy builds a thrill ride that spins faster if you aren't scared enoughBurger King’s new ad forces Google Home to advertise the WhopperAmazon’s Alexa started ordering people dollhouse

In this episode we talk about: Mark DiCristina at MailChimp scoring an award Farmers hacking their tractors LastPass (possibly) losing control of your passwords Congress voting to allow ISPs to sell your data without your consent CES gadgets that Adam now pines for Octane Coffee has been bought And why you can't sleep at night We wrap up with some app recommendations. For this episode we're joined by our in-studio guest Jeff Hilimire.Special Guest: Jeff Hilimire.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Mark DiCristina named to Ad Age's 2017 40 Under 40Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian FirmwareLastPass password manager fixes serious password leak

NOTE: The first story in this podcast makes fleeting mentions of things that aren't necessarily appropriate for children. Use your own discretion. In this episode we talk about: Georgia HB 509 taking down the Internet with a typo how startup unicorns are delaying or avoiding going public how the CIA is spying on you with your TV how a shipping company is increasing security and reliability while reducing cost with blockchain and the new way to get a (not always cheap) ride around Austin We wrap up with a couple of app recommendations.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Tech Talk Y'all Episode Announcement ListHB 509 2017-2018 Regular SessionElectonic Frontier Foundation e

Four(ish) stories (and a couple of tech product/service recommendations) for your listening pleasure. We cover autonomous big rigs (and why Sanjay has dumped Uber), underwater data centers, the house of cards of a startup, and the location of the impending intergalactic alien invasion.Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! Links:Embark’s self-driving truck is ready to assist human drivers | TechCrunchReflecting on one very, very strange year at Uber — Susan J. FowlerWant an Energy-Efficient Data Center? Build It Underwater - IEEE SpectrumTheranos: The House of Cards That Elizabeth Holmes BuiltAstronomers discover 7 Earth-sized planets orbiting nearby star - CNN.com --- Send in a voice m

MailChimp and Home Depot earn spots in Fast Company's list of most innovative companies Greenlight helps control your kid's (or maybe your spouse's!) spending - greenlightcard.com A hardware level chip flaw leaves us all vulnerable to hacks - wired.com The Braves have partnered with Waze and Uber to make traffic easier to manage - bravesupdate.com Weekly (maybe?) rant App recommendations Sponsored By:Prototype Prime: Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Prototype Prime - http://www.prototypeprime.com EFF event registration - http://bit.ly/2jYZ5xL Snap is going public Engage.vc Superbowl (if you stopped watching at half-time, we were totally right in our prediction) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message