I talk about technology. I like to tell stories. If you’re a fan of tech you will be a fan of this podcast, I am just a geek dad talking about geek things.
In this episode of The Brewhaus, we dive into the latest headlines shaping the tech world: Apple's Bold Move: We discuss Apple's decision to remove VPN apps from the Russian App Store and what it means for internet privacy in the region. Google's Speedy Update: Google is rolling out speedometer and speed limit features for iPhone and CarPlay users worldwide. Find out how this new update could change your driving experience. Microsoft's Platform Shift: Why Microsoft is forcing its Chinese employees to switch from Android to Apple devices and what implications this has for the tech giant. Free Dark Web Monitoring: Google is making its dark web monitoring service free for all users. Learn how this tool can help protect your personal information. Walmart Takes on Prime Day: Get the scoop on Walmart's new sales event designed to rival Amazon Prime Day and what deals you can expect to find.
Join John on this week's Brewhaus Tech Roundup as he dives into the latest tech news: Chrome OS Flex Going Away: Discover what led to the decision to phase out Chrome OS Flex and what it means for current users. Netflix Phases Out Cheapest Ad-Free Plan: Learn about Netflix's strategy shift as it begins to phase out its most affordable ad-free subscription plan. SSH Race Condition Alert: Uncover the details behind the newly discovered SSH race condition vulnerability and its implications for secure communications. Swiss Broadcasting Corporation to Pull Plug on FM Radio: Find out why Switzerland is transitioning away from FM radio and what the future holds for Swiss listeners. Shameless plug for my new Youtube channel: @JohnHKnows
Description: In this episode, we delve into the latest and most pressing issues in tech, cybersecurity, and global politics. Join us as we explore: AI's Expanding Role: The transformative power of artificial intelligence and its impact across education. Microsoft Hospital Breach: A deep dive into the recent cybersecurity breach at a major hospital, its implications, and how it highlights the vulnerabilities in our healthcare systems. Amazon's Alibaba Move: An analysis of Amazon's strategic initiatives to compete with Alibaba, and what this means for global e-commerce. Julian Assange's Freedom: The latest developments in Julian Assange's legal battles and what his potential freedom could mean for journalism and whistleblowers. The End of the First Amendment?: A provocative discussion on the current challenges facing freedom of speech and expression, and whether we are witnessing an erosion of First Amendment rights.
This week on the Weekly Tech Roundup, we delve into Microsoft's latest advancements in artificial intelligence and explore how these innovations are shaping the tech landscape. We also review the newly released Zelda game, highlighting its unique features and what sets it apart from previous installments. Lastly, we discuss the recent downfall of another electric car company, analyzing the factors that led to its demise and what this means for the future of electric vehicles. Tune in for insightful discussions and expert opinions on the latest in tech!
Ledger Wallet the very popular Bitcoin/Crypto Wallet has admitted to having access to your private keys. Through some sort of opt-in process Ledger can now send your private keys off to three third parties in "shards" we break down why this is a compromise, and you should no longer trust your keys to Ledger.
Lastpass has finally revealed how they were hacked back in August, and it goes deep very deep. Hackers breached T-Mobile more then 100 times last year, To help aid other hackers in Sim Swapping. Nvidia's latest drivers make 1080p look like 4k, and the results are amazing. Newscorp reveals what data was stolen by hackers in it January 2020 and February 2020 hack. Volkswagen representative refuses to turn on GPS for a detective looking for an abducted child. Is the Domino's Pizza tracker real?
It seems as of late Tech Work Layoffs have exploded, I am here to say that might not be all a bad thing.
Section 230 Coinbase Hacked Subway To Build EV Charging Playgrounds, 'Oasis' For Diners Biden won't stop ban on importing watches. Four day work week continues. One Extra story.
Today we talk about why link shortening services are a bad idea to use in research. Doom V1.1 Multiple Screens Paid Blue Checkmark coming to Meta. VRamFS Use that GPU memory for fast storage.
On this weekly Tech Roundup: Microsoft Disables Internet Explorer. Google Flubs AI Release. Unknown Malware infecting Wordpress sites. WHO Abandons Covid 19 Origin search. Ford Halts F-150 Lightning Shipments.
In this Episode we talk about what is CBDC, how the Government could use it, how other governments are using it. We talk about how CBDC could relate to Bitcoin. Lastly we look into why the SEC is cracking down on Kraken, Coinbase and other staking as a service providers.
It has been a bit since I have made a new show, sorry about that! This week we talk about how Microsoft could change with it's investment in Chat GPT. There are some indications the IRS could have been hacked. Hive Ransomware is taken offline, but for how long? Lastly we go over a Pig Butchering scam.
In this slow news week episode, we are going to chat about gaming specifically the setup of games and how it's annoying. The USDA approves a vaccine for bees that supposed to help with Foulbrood, Updates on the iPod restoration project.
While on vacation I saw a tweet from one of my favorite Podcasters in reply to another tweet, the original tweet talked about in solopreneurship you should be able to pivot, change, work hard. The Podcaster I listen to said that you are in a privileged position if you can be wrong. I commented that, this was untrue, and I was shocked by the things that were commented back at me, and I want to make sure everyone out there knows that while being an Entrepreneur is hard it certainly isn't a privilege, and shouldn't be a barrier to achieving your dreams.
In this final episode of 2022 we discuss what's going on with SBF Caroline and the whole gang, and why some people probably took the money and ran. Elon takes to twitter to vote for changes, but what happens when they vote him out as CEO? New Version of Hive Ransomware is release.
A few weeks ago I tried out ChatGPT, ChatGPT will replace Google, it will replace the internet, This is one of the most amazing things I have ever seen in my life.
While working on some iPod upgrades I fell into what I call Youtube Hell, Youtube Hell means I started on one thing then end up completely in a different thing, and that happened to be what is all going on with Retro Computing, it's a neat world.
In this special episodes I got over some disturbing twitter posts from someone who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto the creator of Bitcoin, and if he is how easy it would be to prove it.
CEO Alameda Research Spotted getting some Jitter Juice, Neuralink is Bananas, Fosshost is shutting down, Rackspace outage.
Today we are going to talk about my Managed Service Provider Company, some tips and tricks to help you get started, and some pitfalls and things to think about if you ever wanted to start your own MSP.
By now you have all heard of the FTX and Almeda collapse. But do you know all the innerworkings of SBF and Caroline Ellison along with SBF's parents, in this episode we explore what happened and the bankruptcy John J Ray III describes as the worse he has ever seen.
A few years ago I went out looking for a new hobby to get away from the computer life, and I found that I really enjoyed brewing beer, but of course my computer side took over and I fixed it! Today we are going to talk about my obsession with microcontrollers and sensors
In this episode we discuss Google's Manifest v3 for extensions, we talk about the removal of the background script and the deprecation of the webrequest api.
I do love a little nostalgia, and Clerks 3 didn't disappoint, Here is a Clerks 3 Thursday movie review.
I have been in Telephone for most of my working life, and never really liked going to conferences, but when a friend invited me to Cluecon, and sent me a coupon code, I couldn't say no, this is my Review and time of Cluecon 2022
My Rivian R1S was recently delivered and I talk about the things I like and don't like in this Episode.
Paypal was going to start labeling things misinformation, but then they called that Misinformation.
EU To Force Apple to USB-C - Will it change in the USA, let's find out PS5 jailbroke - But will it play doom? Microsoft Exchange Active Exploit underway - What is NotProxy and why doesn't Microsoft seem to care Google Breaks Chrome - And this time it's permanent.
I love a good conspiracy theory, it's probably one of my favorite things, I especially love conspiracy theories that revolve around time travel, Whether you believe in the Butterfly Effect or maybe each time traveler gets their own time line, Or consider the Mandela affect something you remember for certain that just isn't so. A conspiracy theory is just like looking at the tabloid covers in the grocery store checkout, but not picking it up, it, is, the spice of life
NASA crashes into an Asteroid Interpol issues red notice for TerraForm lab's Do Kwon Are you guilty of the millennial pause Intel's Unison APP will allow you to sync txts, pics, and make calls from your PC
Today we talk about the recent strange sounds that are happening on American Airlines flights, multiple of them. We also go over the Max Headroom hack.
Today we are going to talk about the day Malwarebytes blocked all Google and Google related services for over an hour and a half.
The other day I was doing some research and I found a coin that is so obviously a ponzi scam coin I needed to share it here. The coin has over a $160 billion marketcap, it's crazy, I deep dive the coin and talk about it.
In this episode we talk about assigning productivity scores to employees, why it's bad for the employee and why it's bad for business.
It was an honor to sit down with Torrey Proctor and discuss tech in Education, Torrey works for the Prairie Lakes AEA, and he goes around to schools and shows students tech, specifically in this episode we talk about how Torrey uses Virtual Reality to show the students possibilities of jobs they might have never considered. Maybe the Metaverse isn't so bad! Caution this episode does have some echo, but it's too good not to release.
TikToc hacked - Will I finally not have to like for part 2 Cloudflare Blocks site Access - Who is really in charge? LG is making NFTs for TVs - It's art you just wouldn't understand T-Mobile lies to customer - No shock there California passes a bill that makes the internet safer for youth - But at what cost?
The title says it all, I have given up on Auto Drive and Full Self Drive, I have even given up on using Tesla's Cruise Control. Phantom Braking is a serious problem and Tesla needs to fix it right away.
NASA Launch delayed until Friday. The twitter court case is heating up. Apple may take your iPhone to space. Walmart's storage is not all that it's cracked up to be. Traveling before the internet.
I don't throw around the term "will change the world" lightly, it's reserved for things like The Internet and Bitcoin. But I have been using Starlink for a little over a year, and I truly believe it will change the world, and provide internet to the most remote parts of the world easily and inexpensively. In this episode we talk about what makes Starlink different from the competitors.
In this episode we talk about sleep paralysis, sleep hacking. What the Old Hag is. How to make sleep hygiene, part of your life, and that the 8 hour sleep schedule is relatively new.
The metaverse has a big unveiling was it worth it, we will find out. Microsoft flips the script on Google and finds a chromeOS bug, my how the turntables have turned. NASA captures a sound in space, and it's as horrifying as you think it might be. Hyundai infotainment system has been hacked, how might surprise you. Apple patches both iOS and Monterey update now!
I know the title of this Podcast is a gotcha, click bait even. In this episode we talk about my 3 year journey into learning Spanish, I include tips and tricks of what I did. Learning a language can be difficult but it should be fun, and something you do every single day!
In this Episode we sit down with Jon, and discuss his mining operation, he has 600 GPUs and currently mines ETH and ETC, we talk about the ramifications on the switch to stake. It's a great conversation.
Twilio hack is bad for signal users, can you hear me now? Google flubs the roll out on Android 13, I really hope you like Android 12 Apple finds a new source of revenue in an old place, is it good for users, probably not. John Deere now allows it's users to play doom, kinda. Google trys to public shame Apple, is it working, not for me. Adam Neumann former CEO of the company WeWork who he attempted to take public, and failed has a new venture in a surprising place.
Linux has changed over the year more hardware support better hardware support, Is now the time to switch to Linux? Well of course I think yes, you can't beat free, and you really can't beat free when all the applications are free and are on par with the OS you are currently using, and depending on the OS, you can buy cheaper hardware and get the same or better results.
In this episode I talk about working on tractors and phones, and about how anyone who buys equipment should have the ability to repair non warrantied items!
Burger king flame broils it's customers in maybe a hack. Microsoft loses data of new PCs, oh wait it's 2022 is this new? Ford suffers from the chip shortage, and your electric car will cost more, we have more from the obvious files in a moment. Apple hates RCS. Mark Cuban hates the metaverse.
Ethereum is going through a huge change on September 19th, in this episode we talk about the implications of ETH2, why you shouldn't call it ETH2, what will happen to the mining rigs, what will happen to the prices. How you can stake ETH right now. Should you? The history of ETH and ETC. So sit back grab a cold one and listen!
What is in your Hackel Box, In this story we talk about being a Red Teamer, and the tools I use for network testing an penetration.
This week on the Midweek Tech Roundup we look at the new Delorean, how can this be a thing? The political BIAS ACT which is a monstrosity of stupid, Linus announces Kernel 5.19, where he announced it is turning heads. Pearson book sellers looks to incorporate Blockchain into their books..