Tech Overlords

Hello super nerds and geek friends in this episode we explore these amazing topics: Wannacry news, but wait there's more crying involved!   Adylkuzz Don't step on this crypto mining Wannacry variant, all your coins are to be mine.   New virus using all 7 of the NSA tools (Eternalrocks) and it rocks your boat and leaves you locked down and crying. ( With no paddles.) Sinking. Quickly.   Zomato leaks - India has delicious food, and delicious snacks and hacks with side of curry.   Does your internet need PATCH? We think it does, a group is pushing for legal protection for hack reporting and protection against stockpiling all the hacks/exploits.   Download of the week - Bluestacks.com   WannaKiwi, Wannakey decryption tools, we pity the fools who rebooted after getting this bug, but if you don't reboot and use one of these tools, you MIGHT get your data back.   Canned air sales!   It's so light and fluffy and selling like solid gold hot cakes.   Savetheinternet.co

Welcome to the 41st Podcast! We're missing one of team members this week but we try to make him proud with great content hot off the internet shelves. As if the internet had shelves, but it does have tubes. Lots of the tubes.   If the contents of this episode were brought to you by WannaCry. It would encrypted. And you wouldn't be able to listen to it, because we are not paying the ransom. Not gonna happen.   This week we learn about supercomputers with super non-security problems.   Does your computer have mictray.exe? The latest greatest keylogger from HP? It could. Learn how to tell. You'll flip for these new phones. The latest and greatest revamp on an old classic.   Microsoft is revising windows AGAIN, even more sticky gui. Do you need blinky lights in your hands? RGB gone too far. Less Bio and more hacking of the bio. When your pirates get pirated by real pirates. Disney consults the FBI.  All that and more! And how! Wannacry (wcrypt virus news) The latest escaped love child of

Hey it's Episode 40 of the Tech Overlords Podcast!   This week's exciting new episode, moldy bread and "fire" Doritos, our classic lunch special.   00:35:00 Google's new hue of Fuchsia. Is it something special or just another Android GUI?   00:37:00 Are you tired of the boring old Dandelion Yellow Crayon? Well according to Crayola, Blue is the new black.   00:43:00 Not getting enough sensory overload? Now right at your fingertips we can 3D print sensors, for your fingertips!   00:48:00 Instagram lets you finally upload photos!   00:51:00 What's special about the Amazon Touch Screen? We'd all like to know.   00:57:00 Since we've all gotten good at turning off all the telemetry in Windows 10, Microsoft is bringing Cortana straight into your house, like Google Home and Amazon Echo.   01:00:00 Are you an enthusiastic overclocker? Intel is enthusiastic about your money, but not necessarily your satisfaction in their advertised unlocked i7 7700K CPU.   01:09:00 You thoug

Hey, welcome to another Tech Overlords Podcast. This week we've been losing sleep over all sorts of tech news but also wild animals, and not just Dave. Listen in to find out why!   23:00 Microsoft's Creator's update really doesn't want you to use Control Panel.   28:30 Dave's favorite childhood video game is getting a sequel, River City Ransom: Underground.   32:15 John Mcafee is making the world's most private cellphone. I hope it's more secure than his antivirus.   36:30 WhatsApp and Siri are getting along now. Now when you want to secure chat while you're driving you don't actually have to take your eyes of the road.   43:20 Ever wished you could be an action figure? Solidiphy brings you a step closer to your dream come true!   46:00 Apparently Burger King thinks you don't know what a whopper is. They use OK Google to instigate an advertisement inception.   49:30 Internet leak again, CIA tool scribbles knows you're using their secret documents.   57:40 Net Neutrality

Hey! Welcome to Tech Overlords Podcast Episode 38. Dave, Brayden, and Nathanael cover the latest tech news. This week we get into a bit of who has been tracking you and how.   5:55 Our thoughts on VR. One of us is optimistic, one is pessimistic, and the other is neutral.   24:00 David's new machine will melt the coffee right off you.   29:00 David's caffeine addiction has helped him on his next CPU choice.   31:50 Juicero or JuiceZero this $400 device will empty your juice pouch for you!   37:00 Do you have a sneaky suspicion your headphones aren't just playing music?   48:00 Project Baseline, or should we say, Project Never Die? Google has some interesting companies.     55:50 Is your Windows OS phoning home a little too frequently? Has Facebook collected a little too much of your data? Webroot has the solution for you!   1:01:00 We talk about a great program to help fix desperately broken computers. Check out Parted Magic.   1:03:00 Did you have an extra hol

15:15 Pfsense and Sensibility -  This week we talk about tricky snort stuff and a bit more pfsense and sensibility. Making the most of our spider pfsenses.   20:00 Nathanael's Computer - Building a computer? Don't try this trick at home kids, you may wind up redoing your entire project, also we give you advice about DMI and UBS ports. And also cats. 32:35 Apple Cars - Do you want in on the self driving car game? Too late, Apple is baking something good up. And no we don't mean fresh baked apple pie cars, we mean self driving autonomous cars. 38:00 Google Russia Monopoly 7.8 Million dollars. In mother Russia, you don't google monopolies, monopolies google you!   40:00 Not Terminator - Do you need an intergalactic Robot army? Well Russia ISN'T building said army with uncanny dual wielding abilities. John Connor would be safe here.   44:31 Test Driving Atmos - Are you tired of those tinny non surround sound speakers? Atmos modules can change your life. These ain't your mama's speakers. The

Hey we're back! We have a lot of cool and exciting news to talk about! We also have a small studio audience this episode too!   10:20 Brayden is bingeing Mass Effect: Andromeda.   25:20 Activision Blizzard is using a different game design company to make the next Call of Duty game, and you'll be very surprised who is making it.   30:20 Dallas has the greatest alert signal for when their Emergency Sirens are hacked!   33:20 We talk about Newegg's recent shenanigans with their pricing schemes.   40:20 AmazonGo is having an in store capacity issue.   44:20 Dave geeks out a bit over Richard Browning inventor of an Iron Man-esque flying suit.   49:20 FCC getting ready to roll-back its net-neutrality laws. Apparently an honor based system is going to be far superior to actual consequences to cornering the market.   51:20 Advertisers are having problems with YouTube and potentially pulling out a billion dollars of revenue for the service and content creators.   1:03:20 Ba

We're back with another exciting episode. We we are trying a new format. Let us know what you think.   This week Brayden is trying out Pfsense on his home network. We all watched the new Star Wars: Rogue One movie and unanimously enjoyed all the puns!   10:10 Do you have a tracker? Don't know how to get rid of it? David gives us some great info about the seedy underbelly of society, and by seedy we don't just mean grains of rice. National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888.   19:40 Did you know you can get epileptic seizures from Twitter?   29:10 Trafficking Pirated Tractors.   39:10 Neuralink the newest corporate venture of Elon Musk might bring us a new ways to communicate with our computers.   44:10 Man, Elon Musk gets around. OpenAI improves Artificial Intelligence.   50:30  Intel Optane, maybe not the most revolutionary tech, but it sure looks like it is going to bring old computers back out of the basement.   1:00:10 Bellingcat helps you deal with th

We're back! We thought we'd make this a short episode, but you're in luck! The articles just keep rolling in.   5:00 Apparently Amazon's Alexa cannot tell you lies.   17:00 McDonald's and Denny need to work on their security when it comes to their Twitter feed.   21:40 We're guessing that there will be an open position in the Secret Service. Taking selfies and losing laptops are probably not good ways to keep your job.   31:20 Software reviews, this week we have decided to create a segment where we review our favorite software to share with you! http://www.shortcutmania.com   35:00 Whatsapp encryption hack. Don't click links from strangers!   40:00 Google has added a great new feature to its Google Home assistant.     49:25 Amazon has decided to beta test a cool new feature to get the delivery guy shot.   53:00 We want you to vote! Does the mask look like Brayden or not? Go to https://twitter.com/tekoverlords and vote!   54:40 Having trouble with drones flying

We're not repetitious. We're not repetitious.   Dave is an AI, his real identity is a chatbot. When you talk to cleverbot, you are really just chatting with Dave. It's not creepy at all.   Microsoft has added a new feature to opt out of. They have added ads, in your File Explorer!   Don't have time to figure out those really complicated logic problems in your computer algorithms class? Deep Coder is for you!   What's the definition of unlimited or high speed? According to T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint, Comcast, and Verizon, it's not what you think it is.   Do you not want to change a flat anymore? The new AI tire concept is for you! With the Eagle 360 urban tire, the tire is changing shape! Specifically spherical.   Can you hear me? We talk about weird ways people get you to admit or accept things without your actual consent.   Looking to keep up your street hacker cred? Geek Typer is for you! It will highlight all the places you lack in showmanship with your hacking skills. Tr

  We're back! This episode we delve deep into some more dark and sinister parts of the internet, and take a few breaths discussing some cool new tech and news.   Brayden is considering buying the new Nintendo Switch. It starts down the rabbit hole of old school gaming memories.   Brayden set up his Logitech Harmony and Alexa automation system better than it was. How to make Alexa work better by teaching it some new skills. He also considers his next automation purchase (emphasis on the auto).   Are you having the most amazing conversations on one of your favorite dating app? Is your next date going to be a real meeting with a regular Cyrano de Bergerac in silicon?      Sansar the new VR Second Life to come. Now you might be able to really escape reality with virtual reality and maybe even go to work too, without even leaving your home!   Are you kids playing a game called Roblox? You might want to take a close look at the chats in that game. There is a new type of enemy

We're back for another exciting discussion on tech related news articles from around the internet world.   We discuss some thoughts on self driving cars and what happens when they go awry.   What's causing your electronic device to crash? Muons, Pions and Neutrons, oh my!   Dust off your tinfoil hat, David tells us about flying drones stealing your information.   Wireless power transfer, Disney does it all!   Robo Taxes, Bill Gates weighs in.   PayPal raises rates, as though they don't make enough money!   Kim Dotcom is probably going to be extradited, but they aren't sure for what crime.   3D printers printing 2D printers? Has technology come full circle?   Nvidia vs AMD, which would you choose? How far would you go to support your favorite GPU? Thanks for listening!   Subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes. Llike us on Facebook at facebook.com/techoverlordspodcast. Follow us on Twitter @tekoverlords. And you can email us at info@techoverlords.com  

Disaster in Montana. We're all tired of snow right now.   We watched Arrival.   Duo Lingo, do you eat spiders?   Twitter, it changes your words.   Dave shares how to speed up your learning. What's better, quantity or quality?   Samsung recycling center catches fire. How do you choose your next phone. We choose the ones that don't explode.   Facebook trying to get into your living room and homogenizing their trending news.   Darkweb pages hacked and taken down. Is internet vigilantism the right thing to do?   Are you being bugged by Windows Support scammers, there is a phone bot that screws with phone scammers for you!   What day was it when Washington wasn't actually watching you?   Your TV knows what you're doing. Vizio is paying for it though.   What the heck is quantum network security for anyway?   Intel's new Kaby Lake cpus, can they go faster? All you have to do is hit them with a hammer! Thanks for listening!   Subscribe and leave us a r

Doping in silicon valley? At least Usain Bolt won't have to give up another gold medal.   Dave's been addicted to Duolingo and shares some thoughts on modern language translation.   So apparently you can get away with fishing for passwords and hacking private accounts because you're depressed.   Do you have a super power? We know some folks who have a few interesting ones.   Today we learn that Nathanael is not into jump scares and scary movies, but Dave has something to say about scary games. Resident Evil looks pretty good.   Blade Runner fan film coming out. A fan film that competes with big budget films.   Lavabit encrypted e-mail service. Do you really want to delete e-mail? This is the place to go.   Have you been looking for a new video card for your gaming system? We share a few tips for getting a good deal. Newegg has gone insane.   Ransomware on your door locks?   Getting tired of reading? Dave shares a cool text to speech reader for you.   Thanks f

We're back after a couple week break.   Brayden is well again and Nathanael's house is warm! Dave is finally able to connect with Connectify!   Nathanael ordered but didn't buy the Google Pixel. Listen to the show to find out why.   Fallout 4 Computers used to depict Russian Hacking on CNN.   Mechs are real! Korea has finally started the futuristic expectations of Mech Warrior and MechAssault as a real thing.   You'd think a 2TB flash drive would somehow be heavy! It's too big!   Police drones being weaponized with tasers? We guess falconry will be a new hobby in the coming years.   CES happened. Corporate espionage to follow.   Autonomous room mobiles? You can procrastinate your plans to visit your friends right up to their front door!   Microsoft has begun to get ahead of it's competitors in the race to AI sentience.   Torrents used to be the most anonymous way of downloading, but they aren't anymore?   Rudy needs to update his website.   Shadow Br

Happy New Year!   David is an android nerd and has a new game he wants to play, Quantic Dream's "Detroit Become Human." Also we talk about information on Crackdown 3 gameplay engine.   Tricorders and breathalyzers (or artificial dog noses) that can tell you what's wrong with you, like we needed to know.   Samsung's Note 7s still causing problems even only in spirit.   Samsung forcing ads onto it's smart televisions through software updates.   Comcast Xfinity repair truck causing accidents update.   Alexa might know who killed you? Almost any kind of tech can be used to know what you're doing.   Cyanogen is closed. Lineage OS rises from the ashes.   Foxconn replacing most of their workers with robots. We go pretty deep in the idea of what do you do with all these displaced workers now. We throw a little Star Trek to lighten the subject a bit.   Carrie Fisher we will miss you!   Thanks for listening!   Subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes. Llike us on

Aaaaaaaaand we throat punch somebody. Lets start this show with throat punching somebody.  Then lets talk about Uber cars. What else did we talk about? Technology, synergy. I think we should do it that way. Hahahaha. Our first ever mid-show break after talking about, Mario Run? I'm trying to remember all the things we talked about. Haha. Hahahaha. I'm liking it. Nathanael will be proud. Phones of the future? Umm, Tricorders? Your mom?  The Yahoo hacks. Not tower defense but, security defense? What was it called? I feel smart. You killed a man with a trident! You might want to lay low for a while Brick. The end.   This advertisement was brought to you by Soylent Green.   PS: We backtraced it.   Thanks for listening!   Subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes. Llike us on Facebook at facebook.com/techoverlordspodcast. Follow us on Twitter @tekoverlords. And you can email us at info@techoverlords.com

Merry holidays! And a happy new Christmas this year everybody!   Dave has been hiding out in Siberia lately, by Siberia we mean Skyrim. In the wintery cold of his home in the woods.   Brayden has been experience the fact that Amazon's Echo Dot just doesn't tell him what he wants to know.   Nathanael has been investigating new games to play; Eve Online has been exciting lately.   Are you excited to not have to talk to anyone at all when you go out shopping?   This episode is chocked full of very large science fiction esque battle stations. Want to know what it will cost you to manage a Death Star? We got you covered.   David gives us some cool sugar hacks. We especially liked the Raspberry Pi.   Internet Explorer, the only browser where trojan viruses make you pay it forward. Look out for the Popcorn Time Ransomeware Pyramid scheme.   ESET reveals Stegano exploit banner ad image trojan virus.   Samsung is going to brick your Galaxy Note 7. We discuss if it is morall

Hey everyone! We're back with Dave, Brayden, and Nathanael.   We're all trying to recover from Thanksgiving and all the crazy deals this week. Brayden is getting excited about the new home automation stuff he just ordered.   He's also having trouble deciding what 3D printer he wants to replace his old one with.   We put on our thinking caps and try to decide the best way to battle the fake news on social media sites lately.   Are you getting weird friend requests on your favorite social media site? Look out for malware that spreads through just receiving an image.   It's been one of those weeks where we're all drooling over super futuristic tech. Dave is going to turn his car into Kit from Knight Rider. You can turn your Macbook into Kit too.   Are you having trouble with losing your cat to these new fangled electric cars sneaking up on them? Well coming soon your car is going to be making new noises, and Brayden has got some great ideas of what they should sound like.   If

Hey everyone, we're back after a little unscheduled hiatus, and we have Nathanael back! At least we think he's back, he's still not sure. Kurt was busy this week, hopefully we'll hear from him soon.   Dave starts us out excited about his new edible shoes. He has plans to rid the world of hunger and blisters.   Sadly for David we learn today that energy drinks give you Hepatitis, gotta get those B vitamins.   Carbon nanotubes are making the strongest silk ever!   Where can we find a drone that picks up sausages for us? We were confused about this article too.   Not that we really care, No Man's Sky is still making waves in news. Are we going to see a No Man's Skyrim?   Dave gives us his opinion about why he doesn't want to play the new Skyrim HD remaster.   Blizzard and Google artificial intelligence Starcraft II, it learns from its experiences against humans. Some AIs never learn.   We shine our tinfoil hats today as Dave tells about high frequency supercookies, not lik