Tech Talk Y'all

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Tech Talk Y'all is a bi-weekly show with your hosts Sanjay Parekh and Adam Walker. Sanjay and Adam dish about technology and often other seemingly random topics. Episodes are targeted to be about 30 minutes in length.

Episodes

  • Reddit blackout, Twitter stops paying bills, and Uber making moves on Turo

    15/06/2023 Duration: 30min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Reddit blackout: Subreddits to go private on Monday WhatsApp’s new Channels feature brings social media to your messaging app Meta, King of Copycats, Grabs at Twitter Users With Instagram Spinoff Twitter Decides To Stop Paying Google, Despite Relying On It For Multiple Tools More affordable version of Apple Vision Pro expected to arrive in 2025 Netflix password crackdown boosts new subscribers to highest level since Covid began A First Look At The Impact of Netflix’s Password Sharing Crackdown A Toyota EV drove 1,200 miles without stopping to charge thanks to electric roads with wireless charging Toyota unveils electric roadmap that includes 600-mile range EVs, solid-state tech GM owners will be able to charge their EVs at Tesla Superchargers Uber Wants To Take Turo’s Whole Thing Weird and Wacky:  I just bought the only physical encyclopedia still in print, and I regret nothing Japan has a wild idea to launch a

  • Are we sure aliens can land?

    07/06/2023 Duration: 35min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Apple Vision Pro is here and we're never leaving the house — 21 things it can do that'll wow you Apple Reveals Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset Meta Quest 3 Launches Later This Year, Lower Prices + Improvements for Quest 2 Telly dual-screen TV first look: it’s free and may be the future BeReal is adding a messaging feature called RealChat Amazon Is in Talks to Offer Free Mobile Service to US Prime Members Google Wallet for Android now supports digital IDs Federal Judge Makes History in Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant BREAK Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for 'Harmful' Responses After Firing Human Staff Artifact news app now uses AI to rewrite headline of a clickbait article Keyword Blocking, now on Artifact Airbnb sues New York City over short-term rental restrictions In a First, Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator Wirelessly Transmits Power in Space Pentagon awards SpaceX wit

  • Chips in peoples’ brains, A lawyer in trouble for using AI, and much more

    31/05/2023 Duration: 32min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Whistleblower Drops 100 Gigabytes Of Tesla Secrets To German News Site Elon Musk's Neuralink says it has FDA approval for study of brain implants Nvidia shares surge to record close with 24% rally Scientists find way to make energy from air using nearly any material  PAUSE These high-quality headphones can last years longer than Sony and Bose alternatives YouTube removed dislike counts, so this guy made Rotten Tomatoes for YouTube videos Lyft’s secret plan to take control of its maps — and its future Weird and Wacky:  US to give away free lighthouses as GPS makes them unnecessary Here’s What Happens When Your Lawyer Uses ChatGPT A lawyer faces sanctions after he used ChatGPT to write a brief riddled with fake citations Tech Rec: Sanjay - PageProbe - Automatic Page Monitor  Adam - Opus Clip Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.

  • Uber’s Updates, A new ESPN, and no the Pentagon is not on fire

    24/05/2023 Duration: 45min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Ron DeSantis will launch his presidential bid with Elon Musk Apple just dropped an unbelievable new iPhone feature like it's no big deal Uber rolls out updates, including a way for teens to book rides Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Launches Georgia Digital Driver’s License and ID in Apple Wallet ESPN Plans to Stream Flagship Channel, Eyeing Cable TV’s Demise Google will soon let Pixel phones double as dashcams WhatsApp finally lets you fix typos in sent messages Here's your first look at San Antonio's new esports gaming center BREAK Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes must report to prison May 30 The Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It Leaked Government Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption Fake Pentagon attack hoax shows perils of Twitter’s paid verification Disney closing ultra-expensive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel Google will disable third-party

  • Updates from Uber

    18/05/2023 Duration: 03min

    A quick breakdown of this article about the new updates from Uber. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

  • A new Twitter CEO, Tesla Recall, Plane Crash, and Fun with AI

    16/05/2023 Duration: 33min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Elon Musk names NBCU ad chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO Tesla Recalls Virtually Every Car It Has Sold in China A Former Pilot On Why Autonomous Vehicles Are So Risky Toyota: Car location data of 2 million customers exposed for ten years IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants Break Swiss startup edges closer to first-ever space debris collection Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing WhatsApp is getting locked conversations www.creedthoughts.gov.www/creedthoughts Attorney General James Secures $615,000 from Companies that Supplied Fake Comments to Influence FCC’s Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules 47% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2022 Weird and Wacky:  YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views ‘Friends’ characters transformed into toddlers with AI: ‘Adorable’ Midjourney-Created Fake Ikea Bomb Shelter Furnishings Catalog - I

  • ChatGPT can read your thoughts while Spotify rejects AI music

    11/05/2023 Duration: 40min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Scientists Use GPT AI to Passively Read People's Thoughts in Breakthrough Bard AI in Google Messages could be the writing assistant you never knew you needed Wendy’s, Google Train Next-Generation Order Taker: an AI Chatbot CKE partners with 3 drive-thru AI firms Spotify ejects thousands of AI-made songs in purge of fake streams Tucker Carlson partners with Twitter for new show Parler shuts down as new owner says conservative platform needs big revamp Break Discord is growing up, so everyone needs to pick a new username Discord’s username change is causing discord Chrome has a solution for sites constantly asking to prove you're human Gen Zers Are Snapping Up Flip Phones. They Might Be Onto Something. Intel OEM Private Key Leak: A Blow to UEFI Secure Boot Security A New Startup Hopes to Let Property Owners Make Money From EV Chargers Weird and Wacky:  The Luvly O Is an $11,000 Flatpack Microcar Tech Rec: Sanjay

  • Dumb tech bills, bankruptcy, and one tech company doing good

    03/05/2023 Duration: 36min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Senators unveil bipartisan legislation to ban kids under 13 from joining social media platforms BeReal says it has more than 20 million daily active users | Engadget New York’s MTA is abandoning bus and train alerts on Twitter Twitter's former CEO has a new app that looks a lot like Twitter Apple and Google team up to stop unwanted AirTag tracking Google on why Authenticator sync isn’t E2E encrypted, but option coming later Lookout sells its consumer cybersecurity business to F-Secure for $223M and goes all-in on the enterprise Earth.com files for bankruptcy, owing $5 million for domain name Microsoft quietly supported legislation to make it easier to fix devices. Here’s why that’s a big deal. AI Political Ads Are Here, and No One Knows How to Handle Them Canva AI can turn photos into a professional headshot AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart Fakespot is acquired by Mozilla Weird and Wacky:  Is your desk chair me

  • What is on your phone? (Subscribers Only)

    27/04/2023 Duration: 11min

    Sanjay and Adam talk about their home screens and what they have, or don't have, on their screens. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

  • It’s the satellite’s fault we don’t have food

    26/04/2023 Duration: 34min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon Adds Much-Needed Feature to Boost Dialogue in Movies and TV Shows Michelin Has Tested Its Uptis Airless Tires at 130 MPH, and Results Are Positive World's largest battery maker announces major breakthrough in energy density MoviePass has landed a deal with Walmart to sell subscriptions in stores across the country Apple is reportedly building a paid AI health coach The iPhone 14 feature you never want to use saved three trapped BYU students BREAK Google gives Bard the ability to generate and debug code Google's Authenticator App Just Got a Handy New 2FA Tool  https://defcon.social/@mysk/110262313275622023  German magazine fires editor over AI 'interview' with Michael Schumacher Farmers ‘crippled’ by satellite failure as GPS-guided tractors grind to a halt Mullvad VPN Hit With Search Warrant in Attempted Police Raid Maleficent: Dragon catches fire during Disneyland show Weird and Wacky:  Rural Ame

  • Captcha Vulnerabilities, Lunar Laws, and Why Oral Exams Should Come Back

    20/04/2023 Duration: 38min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Lunar laws could protect the moon from humanity Chat-GPT Pretended to Be Blind and Tricked a Human Into Solving a CAPTCHA Major Photography Prize Winner Reveals Image Is AI-Generated, Rejects Award Why universities should return to oral exams in the AI and ChatGPT era Actually, Charging Your Phone in a Public USB Port Is Fine! Spotify abandons Heardle less than a year after buying it New macOS malware steals sensitive info, including a user's entire Keychain database How to set up Apple's new savings account on an iPhone Ad Break They’re Over Being Real Instagram takes on Linktree and others with support for up to 5 'links in bio Netflix Gains 1.75 Million Subscribers, Axes DVD-Rental Business Netflix Will End Its DVD Service, 5.2 Billion Discs Later Firefox may soon reject Cookie prompts automatically Meta encryption ‘blindfolds’ authorities to child abuse, crime agencies claim Weird and Wacky:  AB InBev&rs

  • NPR Leaves Twitter and Farmers Can Fix Their Tractors

    15/04/2023 Duration: 27min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise.Media! In this episode:  Twitter’s new feature will show ‘half ads’ to Blue subscribers NPR to Suspend Twitter Use After ‘Government-Funded’ Label Uber's CEO became an undercover boss in a used Tesla and was surprised by how rude some riders can be Tesla hit with class action lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion AD BREAK This USPS facility in Utah does nothing but decipher your bad handwriting Don’t use public phone charging stations: FBI PortaPow USB data blocker Colorado Approves First-Ever Agricultural Right to Repair Bill New Nasa director swears oath on Carl Sagan’s book instead of Bible Tech Rec: Sanjay - International Dark Sky Week  Adam - RedKetchup Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

  • The first AI lawsuit, how not to lead sensitive data to AI, and the sonar glasses we all need

    07/04/2023 Duration: 39min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Principal Sends $100,000 of School Funds to Fake Elon Musk, Claims She Was 'Groomed' ChatGPT: Mayor starts legal bid over false bribery claim Levi’s use of AI models to increase diversity incites backlash Universities express doubt over tool to detect AI-powered plagiarism Microsoft adds Bing AI chat to SwiftKey keyboard for Android Oops: Samsung Employees Leaked Confidential Data to ChatGPT   AD BREAK Netflix appears to be working to bring games to TV with the iPhone as a controller How tiny, cheap smart speakers unlocked the rise of digital payments in India Researchers built sonar glasses that track facial movements for silent communication Hackers Can Remotely Open Smart Garage Doors Across the World Bob Lee, creator of Cash App and former CTO of Square, stabbed to death A scam so clever, that YouTube jumps in to warn all of its users Tesla workers shared images from car cameras, including “scenes of intimacy&rdqu

  • Amazon’s massive (surprise) network, Twitter’s feed debacle, and AI’s dominance

    31/03/2023 Duration: 40min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon has just opened up its Sidewalk network and it’s gigantic Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April, Leaving Only Paying Subscribers With Blue Check-Marks Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will get recommended in Twitter ‘For You’ feed Elon Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions Judge Rules Against Internet Archive on Controlled Digital Lending | Authors Alliance  TikTok ban backup plan? ByteDance-owned Instagram rival Lemon8 hits the US App Store’s Top 10 Ad Break Microsoft Now Claims GPT-4 Shows 'Sparks' of General Intelligence Levi's Will Use AI Models Alongside Human Ones The swagged-out pope is an AI fake — and an early glimpse of a new reality IFTTT now has AI-powered automations for paying subscribers Pause

  • Bing, Bard, and the AI in between

    24/03/2023 Duration: 34min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Bing AI Chat versus Google Bard: A first look Meta's paid verification program goes live in the US Amazon’s palm-reading payment tech is coming to Panera Bread UK backs Rolls-Royce project to build a nuclear reactor on the moon Duolingo is working on a music app Mozilla launches a new startup focused on 'trustworthy' AI Adddddd Time Librarians should stand with the Internet Archive (opinion) | Insid... Multiple Internet to Baseband Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Exynos Modems Hyundai Promises To Keep Buttons in Cars Because Touchscreen Controls Are Dangerous Weird and Wacky:  Elon Musk Sets Poop Emoji as an Autoreply to Twitter’s Press Email Tech Rec: Adam - VistaSocial Sanjay - New York Times Daily Mini Crossword Puzzle  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

  • Dumping on the internet

    17/03/2023 Duration: 35min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Apple will launch its standalone classical music app on March 28th Scientists find a way to suck up carbon pollution, turn it into baking soda and store it in the oceans Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone Meta winds down support for NFTs on Instagram and Facebook Microsoft Teams will let you transform into a 3D avatar in May Researchers shrink camera to the size of a grain of salt It Sure Seems Like Amazon Is Making a New Web Browser Ad Hilariously sad: My great mobile provider, Mint, will sell to T-Mobile UK data center startup offers to heat Britain's swimming pools with waste heat DuckDuckGo’s building AI-generated answers into its search engine Future NASA moonwalkers to sport sleeker spacesuits Ember is in the baby bottle business now TSA Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Unnecessary Pat-Downs Weird and Wacky:  Should we automate the CEO? Researchers think alien civilizations mi

  • Let’s keep Skynet busy creating art

    10/03/2023 Duration: 44min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  OpenAI will let developers build ChatGPT into their apps Grammarly adding ChatGPT-like AI to create text in your writing style, outlines, and more Museum Under Fire for Showing AI Version of Vermeer Masterpiece 'Most disturbing website on Internet' can find every single picture that exists of you Using A.I. to Detect Breast Cancer That Doctors Miss Ad Break Elon Musk publicly mocks Twitter worker with disability who is unsure whether he’s been laid off Twitter just let its privacy- and security-protecting Tor service expire How a single engineer brought down Twitter on Monday U.S. regulators rejected Elon Musk’s bid to test brain chips in humans, citing safety risks US probes Tesla Autopilot, steering wheels that can come off Amazon is shutting down eight cashierless Go stores New ‘Dashboard’ Allows Travelers to See Which Airlines Seat Families Together U.S. Postal Service starts nationwide electric vehicle fle

  • Your phone premise is bunk

    03/03/2023 Duration: 37min

    Intro  Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Robot window washers are here to clean our skyscrapers Nokia launches DIY repairable budget Android phone Chinese startup Realme launches $649 smartphone it says can be fully charged in just over 9 minutes UK Proposes Even More Stupid Ideas For Directly Regulating The Internet, Service Providers U.S. Postal Service starts nationwide electric vehicle fleet, buying 9,250 EVs and thousands of charging stations Break From backyard trick shots to a $100m theme park - The Hustle LastPass says DevOps engineer’s hacked computer led to security breach in 2022 Space community considers launching Moon timezone OpenAI will let developers build ChatGPT into their apps Microsoft's new AI chatbot has been saying some 'crazy and unhinged things' Weird and Wacky:  Teacher Charged After Crypto Mining Operation Discovered in School Crawl Space Tech Rec: Sanjay - Time Buddy - Clock & Converter Adam - Recipe Calculator Tech

  • Twitter, where to go to find out what Elon is doing

    24/02/2023 Duration: 44min

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Tesla recalls 362,758 vehicles, says Full Self-Driving Beta software may cause crashes The broken Twitter everyone warned us about is finally here Elon Musk Says Twitter Lost $60mn a Year Because 390 Telcos Used Bot Accounts to Pump A2P SMS Official: Twitter will now charge for SMS two-factor authentication Facebook and Instagram are testing selling you blue checks for $12 a month Instagram's co-founders' personalized news app Artifact launches to the public with new features Forget Milk and Eggs: Supermarkets Are Having a Fire Sale on Data About You Domestic violence hotline calls will soon be invisible on your family phone plan BREAK City of Atlanta embraces AI to improve customer service More than 200 books in Amazon's bookstore have ChatGPT listed as an author or coauthor Sci-fi becomes real as renowned magazine closes submissions due to AI writers Spotify Debuts a New AI DJ, Right in Your Pocket — Spotify Snoop Dogg Bring

  • More twitter = more Elon

    15/02/2023 Duration: 29min

    In this episode:  Microsoft Cuts Jobs in HoloLens, Surface, Xbox as Layoffs Continue IRS builds out task force to explore running its own free e-file system Spotify's latest feature lets users exclude playlists from impacting recommendations Tesla's biggest hater airs Super Bowl ad against FSD AD BREAK Tesla will open some of its charging stations to other electric cars Elon Musk wanted more Elon Musk on Twitter so Twitter is now all Elon Musk AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now we’ve got to see if they work. Dutch host first summit on 'responsible' use of AI in the military I'm Hating It: McDonald's AI-Powered Drive-Thru Sucks Tech Rec: Sanjay - Artifact Adam - Color wheel - color theory and calculator | Canva Colors Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

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