Tech Talk Y'all

In this episode:  Deere & Co. will allow farmers to repair their own equipment Minnesota company rolls out fully electric fire truck The FAA has ordered a temporary nationwide pause on all domestic flights until 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning following a computer failure impacted flights. Elon Musk drove more than a million people to Mastodon – but many aren’t sticking around Medium embraces Mastodon  A New Direction for Mojo Vision’s Groundbreaking Technology Sony and Honda just announced their new electric car brand, Afeela AD BREAK Two Minor League baseball pitchers with the exact same name — and eerily similar looks — took a DNA test to find out if they’re actually related after years of being confused for one another.… Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio A college student created an app that can tell whether AI wrote an essay OpenAI

In this episode:  Former Zulily software engineer charged for theft scheme inspired by ‘Office Space’ movie Hacker claims to be selling Twitter data of 400 million users Shopify Tells Employees to Just Say No to Meetings With Only 6 Words, Patagonia Explained the Brilliant Reason It Closed All of Its Stores and Paid Its Employees to Take a Week Off Innocent Black Man Jailed After Facial Recognition Got It Wrong, His Lawyer Says AD BREAK Wireless Power Consortium works with Apple on next generation ‘Qi2’ standard based on MagSafe Goodyear shows off 90 percent sustainable tires and traction-tracking treads at CES 2023 Microsoft Bing With ChatGPT Reportedly Launching In March Pee is the magic number, as Withings puts a urine analysis lab in your toilet Introducing Project Leonardo for PlayStation 5, a highly customizable accessibility controller kit Death of the narrator? Apple unveils suite of AI-voiced audiobooks Weird and Wacky:  ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet

In this episode:  Twitter experiences a widespread global outage California Bans Tesla From Marketing Its EVs As "Full Self-Driving" For Sale on eBay: A Military Database of Fingerprints and Iris Scans Andrew Tate detained in Romania over rape and human trafficking case Study finds AI assistants help developers produce code that's more likely to be buggy AD BREAK What’s in a PR statement: LastPass breach explained Comcast Xfinity accounts hacked in widespread 2FA bypass attacks DuckDuckGo now blocks Google sign-in pop-ups on all sites India makes USB Type-C charging must for device makers from March 2025 Delta will reportedly make its in-flight Wi-Fi free Weird and Wacky:  73-year-old pays $370/month to live in a plane he bought for $100,000 from a salvage yard: ‘I have no regrets’ Tech Rec: Adam - Kindle Unlimited Sanjay - FollowUpThen New Year’s Resolutions Adam - learn a skill for 30-minutes a day Sanjay - get control of the inbox, say no more Tech Talk Y’a

In this episode:  After outcry over blocking links to Mastodon, Twitter announces ban on "promotion" of other social platforms Elon Musk launches poll asking if he should quit as Twitter CEO Twitter Users Say Elon Musk Should Quit as Boss Elon Musk suggests journalists want to cause harm to him and his family after restoring suspended Twitter accounts  Twitter Reinstates Suspended Accounts of Several Journalists  MSG defends using facial recognition to kick lawyer out of Rockettes show Electric school buses are practically free now Amtrak unveils new train cars with plenty for customers to love - The Points Guy  AD BREAK Google will soon translate your doctor's terrible handwriting Anker’s Eufy deleted these 10 privacy promises instead of answering our questions Some universities are now restricting TikTok access on campus Nike Training Club on Netflix Launches Dec. 30: Everything You Need to Know  FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bail, will l

ElonJet Musk bans Twitter account tracking his jet, threatens to sue creator Elon Musk Is Taking Legal Action Against Student Who Tracks His Private Jet Twitter Suspends Accounts of Half a Dozen Journalists Twitter is blocking links to Mastodon Elon Musk Gets Viciously Booed by Stadium Crowd at Dave Chappelle Show A Tesla owner says his Model Y ordered him to pull over before it suddenly shut down, trapping him inside AD BREAK US scientists reach long-awaited nuclear fusion breakthrough, source says DoNotPay is launching an AI chatbot that can negotiate your bills ChatGPT Is a Tipping Point for AI AI image generation tech can now create life-wrecking deepfakes with ease FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Is Arrested in the Bahamas We’ve made the difficult decision to shut down Revue. Supreme Court asks for Biden administration's views in Google copyright case Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom launch the Overture Maps Foundation Weird and Wacky:  Parents who say their kids won't eat or shower becaus

Tesla finally delivers first electric Semi to Pepsi after years of delay Tesla says it is adding radar in its cars next month amid self-driving suite concerns Twitter will reportedly charge $11 on iOS for Blue subscription to offset App Store fees Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe Microsoft Eyes ‘Super App’ The future of watching football is here We gave ChatGPT a college-level microbiology quiz. Lastpass says hackers accessed customer data in new breach NFTs minted on FTX break North Carolina Power Outages A Peek Inside the FBI’s Unprecedented January 6 Geofence Dragnet San Francisco temporarily bans police robots from using lethal force Weird and Wacky:  ‘Goonies’ house in Astoria sells to a fan who wants to protect the landmark This ATM at Art Basel has a twist: It posts a picture of you with your bank balance Dyson's Air Purifying Headphones Will Cost $949 Tech Rec: Sanjay - Meething Adam - TinyWow Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edge

In this episode:  Elon Musk summons Twitter engineers amid mass resignations and puts up poll on Trump ban Elon Musk posts pictures with engineers as they leave a Twitter 'code review' at 1:30 a.m. Banned Twitter users return: ‘We’re coming back with a vengeance’ Twitter has stopped enforcing its covid misinformation policies 11 (and counting) things journalism loses if Elon Musk destroys Twitter Elon Musk says Twitter will begin manually authenticating Blue, Grey, and Gold accounts as soon as next week AD BREAK The World Cup's New High-Tech Ball Will Change Soccer Forever Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud San Francisco police get green light for deadly robots Apple Says Your iPhone's Usage Data is Anonymous, but New Tests Say That's Not True If you have hemophilia, you can now get a one-time gene therapy for $3.5 million Lab-grown blood injected into live human beings for the first time Weird and Wacky:  14-yo Crowned ‘America’s

Elon Musk gives ultimatum to Twitter employees: Do ‘extremely hardcore’ work or get out Musk Steps Up Purge of Twitter Engineers Who Criticize Him Twitter Closes All Of Its Office Buildings as Employees Resign En Masse Musk declines former tech CEO's offer to run Twitter for him Elon Musk says he's sleeping at Twitter's HQ 'until the org is fixed' Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down Twitter is bringing back end-to-end encrypted DMs New Twitter accounts won’t be able to buy Blue verification for 90 days 'FTX Has Been Hacked' Meta Employees, Security Guards Fired for Hijacking User Accounts Exclusive: Jeff Bezos says he will give most of his money to charity Amazon Is Said to Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Employees Nike to Open Its Own Virtual Sneaker Store and Trading Platform Today @Cruise launched *daytime* driverless rides. DuckDuckGo’s App Tracking Protection beta is now available to all Android users Bending Spoons acquires Evernote, marking the end of a

Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back Twitter Employees File Class-Action Lawsuit for Mass Layoffs with No Notice Elon Musk’s response to fake verified Elon Twitter accounts: a new permanent ban policy for impersonation Twitter lost more than 1.3 million users in the week after Elon Musk bought it Facebook Parent Meta Is Preparing to Notify Employees of Large-Scale Layoffs This Week Signal is the latest app to roll out a Stories feature ‘Batteries on wheels’: EV buses could help decarbonize more than just transit Atlanta Public School gets federal funding for 25 electric buses AirBnB Displaying total price and simplifying checkout AirBnB thread from CEO New Startup Develops Potential Cure for Type 1 Diabetes Amazon’s leaked ‘Clinic’ would connect patients to telemedicine The lawsuit against Microsoft, GitHub and OpenAI that could change the rules of AI copyright Weird and Wacky:  Oculus Founder Builds VR Headset That Kills User If They Die in

In this episode:  Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, tweets conspiracy theory about attack on Paul Pelosi Musk says Twitter will charge $8/month for blue check mark GM temporarily suspends advertising on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover Elon Musk begins mass layoffs of Twitter staff Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board of directors Elon Musk’s Twitter is working on paid-video feature with ‘high’ risk Instagram down: Users complain about app crashing 30 seconds after using it AI Image Generators Routinely Display Gender and Cultural Bias The City of Atlanta Banned E-Scooters in 2019. The Impact Was Profound Could hologram technology be the future of video calls? - BBC News Teens Turn to TikTok in Search of a Mental Health Diagnosis Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS—whether SpaceX likes it or not Tesla Semi accelerates with otherworldy speed and sound in new video Weird and Wacky:  RIP Food delivery robot Forget Musical Chairs! Drive On These 9

Poll results: https://twitter.com/sanjay/status/1583471252227862528  "Chief Twit" Elon Musk arrives at TwitterHQ carrying a sink Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover and fires top executives  Record-breaking chip can transmit entire internet's traffic per second Facebook and TikTok are approving ads with ‘blatant’ misinformation about voting in midterms YouTube will let doctors and nurses apply to be labeled as reliable Netflix Profile Transfers Introducing LinkedIn Audio Events Scientists design algorithm that 'reads' people's thoughts from brain scans Shutterstock will start selling AI-generated stock imagery with help from OpenAI Apple confirms the iPhone is getting USB-C Google's Android Will Force iPhone Users to Read Descriptions of Reaction Emojis Spotify pulls audiobook purchases from iOS app after Apple blocks updates  Lego to discontinue Mindstorms robot line after a 24-year run  Weird and Wacky:  Arizona GOP Secretary Of State Candidate Insists ‘Deep

Detroit Airport's 'Parallel Reality' Screen Shows You Only Your Flight Details, Passengers in Disbelief California drivers can now sport digital license plates on their cars Company Documents Show Meta’s Flagship Metaverse Falling Short Facebook parent Meta admits defeat after Giphy deal is blocked by UK regulators The same app can pose a bigger security and privacy threat depending on the country where you download it How is a thief taking thousands from London gym-goers? Documents detail plans to gut Twitter’s workforce The Hottest App Right Now? One Where Teens Have to Say Nice Things About Each Other Artist Damien Hirst Burns Paintings When Buyers Purchase NFT Heat from fingertips can be used to crack passwords, researchers find Automatic Cheating Detection in Human Racing Spooky artificial intelligence ‘can accurately predict the future’ Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast Adobe’s latest AI prototype gives even the worst dancers some impress

Signal will remove support for SMS text messages on Android Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge $1.2 Billion Metaverse Horrified by Report It Only Had 38 Active Users Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline Call it data liberation day: Patients can now access all their health records digitally  CNN accused of rug pull as it abandons its NFT project Gen Z canceled the ‘hostile’ thumbs-up emoji Snap a photo of your living room, and InteriorAI will redesign it Your future home could be inflated in 15 minutes and filled with concrete Roku’s new smart home products are just a first step Microsoft Teams gains animated avatars and AI-powered recaps NASA will soon test a massive inflatable heat shield Astronomers have unveiled the world’s largest digital camera SpinLaunch Completes its 10th Test Weird and Wacky:  Elon Musk sells $1 million worth of new perfume, 'Burnt Hair' Lufthansa "bans AirTags in luggage" after passengers p

In this episode:  Elon is now buying twitter Musk Revives $44 Billion Twitter Bid, Aiming to Avoid Trial Twitter shares surge 22% after Elon Musk revives deal to buy company at original price With 11 Short Words, Elon Musk Just Revealed His Plans for Twitter. There's Only 1 Problem Elon Musk Doubles Down on Plan to End Ukraine War for Some Reason Banished for an Unleashed Dog: Airbnb Bans Bewilder Guests and Hosts EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024 Iconic Goodwill gets serious with online for thrifters First-ever graphene circuit generates limitless power from thermal motion Kim Kardashian to Pay $1.26 Million to Settle S.E.C. Charges Over Crypto Promotion Google discontinues Google Translate in mainland China The Coinbase film: Documentary or vanity project? Tesla is now building Model 3 and Model Y vehicles without ultrasonic sensors Weird and Wacky:  Deepfake Bruce Willis may be the next Hollywood star, and he’s OK with that [Updated] Look of the Week: Bella Hadid

In this episode:  Why is a NASA spacecraft crashing into an asteroid? Apple Music to sponsor Super Bowl halftime show James Earl Jones Steps Back From Voicing Darth Vader, Signs Off on Using Archived Recordings to Recreate Voice With A.I. Darth Vader's voice in Obi-Wan Kenobi was entirely AI-generated Walmart Is Making Its First Move Into the Metaverse With Virtual Worlds on Roblox Google’s making it even easier to remove your personal info from search Google kills Stadia, will refund game purchases Some Google Photos users finding that old images have been ‘corrupted’ [Updated] Zynga’s Marko Lastikka teams up with Netflix to open new studio This Surveillance Artist Knows How You Got That Perfect Instagram Photo Netflix expands its password-sharing crackdown Turnstile is Cloudflare’s latest attempt to rid the web of CAPTCHAs Amazon's new Kindle Scribe is an e-reader you can write on — here are the 6 best features we know about so far DALL·E Now Available -

In this episode:  Ethereum completes the “Merge,” which ends mining and cuts energy use by 99.95% Coloradans can now pay state tax bills with cryptocurrency TikTok just launched a BeReal clone called TikTok Now Hilton to design astronaut suites, facilities for Voyager’s private space station Starlab Watch out, Zoom - Slack is here to eat your lunch Framework’s new Chromebook is upgradable and customizable Elon Musk Says the Optimus, Tesla's Human-Like Robot, Will Premiere on September 30 Amid Investor Hesitancy Twitter is facing an exodus of hundreds of workers since Elon Musk pitched them on his vision for the company three months ago AD BREAK Uber apparently hacked by teen, employees thought it was a joke Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems Google accidentally transferred a quarter of a million dollars to a blogger and took almost a month to ask for it back Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges Weird and Wacky:  3D printe

Good buy, Type O’s: iMessages can finally be edited Uber Eats to Begin Delivering Food with Autonomous Vehicles Deere Invests Billions in Self-Driving Tractors Locked Out of ‘God Mode,’ The Nissan Leaf can now officially power buildings Brush up on your office lingo with Biz Jargon voice navigation Copywriter website: Joe Coleman  Zoom Readies Email and Calendar Products Canva moves beyond graphic design to launch a visual worksuite A 22-year-old TikToker fooled millions by pretending to be an AI-generated image Peloton's founder is severing his last remaining ties with the embattled company California sues Amazon Twitter shareholders vote overwhelmingly in favor of Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover deal Patagonia reinvents itself again Weird and Wacky:  Man Asks AI to Recreate His Photos This Muzzle, Er, Microphone Lets You Swear Around Friends Tech Rec: Sanjay - Water Resistant Atomic Clock  Adam - The Magic Email --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste

In this episode:  Can new technology tell if you’re lying on LinkedIn? Open source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M Samsung says customer data stolen in July data breach ‘LOTR: The Rings Of Power’ Forges Biggest Premiere Viewership Ever For Amazon Prime Video Floppy disks in Japan: Minister declares war on old-fashioned technology Next-gen USB promises to be twice as fast, using cables you may already own Farewell, Typos! Twitter Unveils an Edit Button. Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme Weird and Wacky:  An A.I.-Generated Picture Won an Art Prize. Artists Aren’t Happy. Hacked Russian Taxi App Orders Dozens of Cabs to the Same Address, Chaos Ensues Tech Rec: Sanjay - Fanttik X8 APEX Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor  Adam - YouTube TV --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

In this episode:  Jack Dorsey’s biggest regret is Twitter became a company T-Mobile & SpaceX Starlink say your 5G phone will connect to satellites next year The man who tracks Elon Musk's jet says he would stop if Elon took him on a flight and gave him an interview French tax officials use AI to spot 20,000 undeclared pools Panera Bread tests artificial intelligence technology in drive-thru lanes MTV VMAs: Eminem and Snoop Dogg Perform as Bored Apes in the Metaverse California to install solar panels over canals to fight drought Soon electric vehicles could charge faster than your iPhone Cox Rolls Out Cellphone Service With Starting Price of $15 US theaters will sell $3 movie tickets on September 3rd The shift to WFH is the largest shock to labor markets in decades Crypto.com accidentally sent a woman $7.2 million instead of $68 Weird and Wacky:  Hear me out: chill your earbuds before you wear them A Giant Truck Designed to Shake the Ground Like an Earthquake or an Approaching Dinosau

In this episode:  MoviePass to relaunch on Labor Day in beta form with pricing ranging from $10-$30 a month How Data Is Changing the College Experience This app beeps every time your computer sends data to Google Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll Peloton strikes a deal to sell fitness equipment and apparel on Amazon Does turning the air conditioning off when you're not home actually save energy? Three engineers run the numbers YouTube removes video by Tesla investors using kids in FSD Beta test Court filing in Bored Apes lawsuit revives claims founders built NFT empire on Nazi ideology Weird and Wacky:  A Dad Took Photos of His Naked Toddler for the Doctor. Google Flagged Him as a Criminal. Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" Is Crashing Computers Worldwide Banana split: artists set for court battle over who first taped fruit to the wall Army’s Solar-Powered Drone Crashes After 64 Days in the Air Tech Rec: Sanjay - Pacsafe Adam - Anker Soundcore 2 Portable Bluetooth Speaker