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On this episode we go over some of the recent random news with our awesome IRC chat.
Joomla Two Critical Flaws Discovered:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/joomla-security-update.html
Hacking Firmware from Mobile Phone Hacking Company Cellebrite Leaked Online:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/phone-hacking-software.html
LinkedIn to get Banned in Russia for not Complying with Data Localization Law:
http://thehackernews.com/2016/10/russia-linkedin-ban.html
New Gandalf WinPE available:
http://rmprepusb.blogspot.com/2016/10/new-gandalf-winpe-available.html
Aussie KickassTorrents Blocking Battle Continues, Despite Takedown:
Aussie KickassTorrents Blocking Battle Continues, Despite Takedown
Repeat Infringers Can Be Mere Downloaders, Court Rules:
Apple releases Security Updates for most all their devices:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-releases-security-updates-for-macos-ios-safari-tvos-and-watchos/
Nmap 7.31 Security Scanner Updates Npcap with Raw 802.11 Wi-Fi Capture Support:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/nmap-7-31-security-scanner-updates-npcap-with-raw-802-11-wi-fi-capture-support-509639.shtml
Microsoft May Never Fix the High DPI Issues in Windows 10:
Kodi 17 “Krypton” Beta 4 Released:
http://news.softpedia.com/news/kodi-17-krypton-beta-4-released-with-armv8a-64-bit-builds-for-android-fixes-509632.shtml
Surface Studio all-in-one, Microsoft’s first-ever desktop PC:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3135367/computers/meet-the-sleek-surface-studio-all-in-one-microsofts-first-ever-desktop-pc.html
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/26/surface-dial-is-a-physical-scroll-wheel-for-your-digital-art/
Windows pushing for cheaper PC VR experiences:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/26/lenovo-hp-and-dell-are-all-working-on-300-windows-vr-headsets/
New Surface Book coming with 16 hour battery life:
https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-juices-its-surface-book-with-more-power-and-h-1788236678
Twitter stops counting usernames against reply character limits:
Twitter finally stops counting usernames against reply character limits in test
Windows 10 Creators Update:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/10/windows-10-creators-update-will-be-coming-for-free-this-spring/
Are Google and Other Search Engines Platforms for Distributing Malware?:
https://www.av-test.org/en/news/news-single-view/analysis-of-160-million-websites-are-google-and-other-search-engines-platforms-for-distributing-mal/
Nintendo pins financial hopes on selling 2 million Switch consoles at launch:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/10/nintendo-pins-financial-hopes-on-selling-2-million-switch-consoles-at-launch/
Get a Dell XPS 8900 Skylake-powered desktop for $630:
http://arstechnica.com/staff/2016/10/dealmaster-get-a-dell-xps-8900-skylake-powered-desktop-for-630/
Triple Star System birth being witnessed:
https://gizmodo.com/our-best-glimpse-yet-of-a-triple-star-system-being-born-1788236571
MS Ergonomic keyboard:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/26/microsoft-surface-ergonomic-keyboard/
Programs to help prevent webcam spying:
https://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/how-to-stop-hackers-from-spying-with-your-webcam-1788203888
Emergency Flash Player patch fixes zero-day critical flaw:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3135715/security/emergency-flash-player-patch-fixes-zero-day-critical-flaw.html
Attackers are now abusing exposed LDAP servers to amplify DDoS attacks:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3135771/security/attackers-are-now-abusing-exposed-ldap-servers-to-amplify-ddos-attacks.html
Macbook Pro pictures leak with OLED strip:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/25/macbook-pro-with-oled-strip-leaks/
Super tiny computer:
https://deals.ghacks.net/sales//vocore2-ultimate-dock
Simple DnsCrypt: Protect your web browsing from prying eyes of evesdroppers:
Simple DnsCrypt: Protect your web browsing from prying eyes of evesdroppers
How to Password Protect OneNote Notebooks and Sections:
LEGO SKATEBOARD!:
LEGO RC Plane:
https://sploid.gizmodo.com/this-drunk-looking-rc-plane-is-made-entirely-out-of-leg-1788231441
Intel announces e3900 atom chip:
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10788/intel-announces-atom-e3900-series-goldmont-for-the-internet-of-things-more
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/intel-has-a-new-chip-to-bring-brains-to-your-car/
Halloween decorating:
https://gizmodo.com/how-to-blow-over-20-000-decorating-your-home-for-hallo-1788153089
https://lifehacker.com/hack-a-cheap-plastic-pumpkin-to-play-custom-sounds-when-1788190295
Timberlake taking the wrong photos:
https://gizmodo.com/justin-timberlake-could-go-to-jail-for-taking-a-voting-1788206145
Fiber not as easy to roll out as Google thought:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/25/google-to-pause-its-fiber-rollout/
“He’s not Edward Snowden,” lawyers for accused NSA contractor tell judge:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/10/hes-not-edward-snowden-lawyers-for-accused-nsa-contractor-tell-judge/
Apple’s Mac event starts October 27 at 1pm ET:
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2016/10/liveblog-apples-first-mac-event-in-ages-starts-october-27-at-1pm-et/
Delta RFID Tagging luggage:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/25/delta-rfid-luggage-tracking-system-map-view/
Google Express expands available delivery areas:
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/25/google-express-expands/
https://support.google.com/express/answer/4559799?hl=en
https://www.google.com/express/
Self driving deliveries:
http://nypost.com/2016/10/25/self-driving-truck-goes-120-miles-for-470-budweiser-delivery/
Rent-A-Center customer horror stories:
https://gizmodo.com/rent-a-center-customer-horror-stories-allege-harassment-1788124979
Jobs are going away because of robots, they will be creating new ones:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/02/17/yes-the-robots-will-steal-our-jobs-and-thats-fine/
We’ll be back on the air tomorrow (10/27/2016) at 4pm EST! Join us at http://www.foolishtechshow.com to join our live chat and talk with us directly!