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Computer and Technology News, Ukraine/Russia Conflict Topics: Google Maps Live Traffic Showed the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Twitter admits it mistakenly removed Ukraine open source intelligence accounts | Ars Technica Ukraine lobbies U.S. officials for bans on Russia software, aviation -diplomat | Reuters Ukraine government websites downed by cyberattacks amid Russian invasion | The Independent...

Computer and Technology News. Topics: RIP Bethesda Launcher: Here’s how its nearly full transfer to Steam will work | Ars Technica Virgin Hyperloop lays off 111 staffers as it abandons plans for passenger transport | Engadget Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs – BBC News Cyber-attacks bring down many Ukraine websites – BBC News The Call of Duty series is reportedly taking a break i...

Both Segments: Scott Schober, Author/Cyber Security Expert. Scott N. Schober is the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a 48 year old New Jersey-based privately held company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test and security solutions. Schober also invented BVS’s cell phone detection tools, used to enforce a “no cell phone policy” in prisons and secure go...

Computer America Stories 02/18/2022 Apple taps 'Oldboy' director to shoot a martial arts fantasy film on an iPhone 13 Pro https://www.engadget.com/apple-oldboy-director-martial-arts-fantasy-film-iphone-13-pro-075046803.html Google is bringing Chrome OS to PCs and Macs https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/15/22934810/google-chrome-os-chromebooks-flex-operating-system-enterprise-schools Peloton owners ca...

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Computer and Technology News Topics: US says Russian state hackers lurked in defense contractor networks for months | Ars Technica Multiple Tax Raids At Premises Of Chinese Telecom Major Huawei Telecoms giant Ericsson may have paid ISIS for access to Iraq | Engadget EU Data Watchdog Calls for Total Ban of Pegasus Spyware California’s strict child-data bill would limit Big Tech data collection | Ar...

Computer and Technology News Topics: Newegg Apologizes for Customer Service Failings, Promises Change | Tom’s Hardware Hacker could’ve printed unlimited ‘Ether’ but chose $2M bug bounty instead Democratic DAO Suffers Coup, New Leader Steals Everything Ukraine’s Military, Banks Suffering DDoS Attacks Netflix is making a ‘BioShock’ movie | Engadget Paywall-breaking tool 12ft asks users to subscribe...

Computer and Technology News, Valentine’s Day Edition Topics: Bowser sentenced to 40 months for Team Xecuter’s console hacking | Ars Technica Snapchat will put ads within stories and share the money with creators – The Verge VR-related claims increased by 31 percent in 2021, says UK insurance firm | Engadget EARN IT Act gets no changes to encryption language in Senate committee Sony Tests “Hey, Pl...

OWC. Larry O’Connor, CEO & Founder. At OWC, we’re committed to constant innovation, exemplary customer service, and American design. For over 30 years our goal has been constant. To create innovative DIY solutions to give you the most from your technology. Beginning with 100% compatible memory upgrades, reliably exceeding Apple’s maximum RAM specs, OWC’s product offering has grown to encompass the...

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Computer and Technology News Topics: Radio station snafu in Seattle bricks some Mazda infotainment systems | Ars Technica Microsoft promises to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation | Engadget Microsoft announces open app store rules to prove it’s okay with new laws – The Verge Samsung reveals the Galaxy S22 and S22+: Improved cameras and more durable designs | Engadget Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra hands-o...

Computer and Technology News Topics: IRS stops requiring selfies after facial recognition system is widely panned | Ars Technica UK revives plans to force age verification for adult content | Engadget Tinder will stop charging older users more for premium features | Engadget Apple’s ‘Tap to Pay’ lets iPhones accept contactless payments | Engadget Report: Apple will introduce new iPhone, iPad on Ma...

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Computer and Technology News Topics: The Switch is now Nintendo’s best-selling home console ever | Engadget Microsoft has reportedly killed its plans for the HoloLens 3 | Engadget Facebook loses daily users for first time as stock sinks – The Verge NSO tried to buy access to cell networks for “bags of cash,“ whistleblower says | Ars Technica Site Sells Famous Songs as NFTs Without Permission, Spar...

Posit Science. Dr. Henry Mahncke, CEO of Posit Science, Developer of BrainHQ BrainHQ is your online headquarters for working out your brain. Think of it as a personal gym, where you exercise your memory, attention, brain speed, people skills, intelligence and navigation instead of your abs, delts, and quads. Just as our bodies require care and exercise over the course of life, so do our brains. Br...

Computer and Technology News. Topics: Mysterious port-less laptop is 7 mm thin | Ars Technica Man convicted & sentenced for million-dollar fake iPhone return scheme | AppleInsider Nintendo music YouTuber who received 4,000 copyright strikes is closing their channel | VGC Supermarket cameras to guess age of alcohol buyers – BBC News SpaceX’s new Starlink Premium tier promises up to 500Mbps for $500...

Typewise. David Eberle, CEO & Co-Founder. Typewise is a Swiss deep tech company, on a mission to make daily lives easier by decoding human thoughts. Current interaction with our digital devices happens only at 10% of the speed of our thoughts. Given that we spend more than 6.5 hours on our digital devices every day, the result is a massive loss of productivity—time that could be spent on more enjo...

Waverly Labs. Andrew Ochoa, Founder and CEO. Inspired by personal experiences to connect across language barriers, Waverly Labs was founded in 2014 at the convergence of wearable technology and speech translation. In 2016, we debuted Pilot, the first smart earbuds with live translation, selling over 35k units and $8MM in gross sales. Now, we’ve introduced Ambassador Interpreter—a translation tool...

Computer and Technology News Topics: Microsoft says that if Apple isn’t stopped now, its antitrust behavior will just get worse | AppleInsider Senate introduces bill to allow farmers to fix their own equipment Wordle, the game everyone’s obsessed with, gets bought by the New York Times | Engadget FBI urges temporary phones for Olympic athletes – BBC News Cyber-attack strikes German fuel supplies –...

Computer and Technology News. Topics: Sony is buying Destiny creator Bungie for $3.6bn | VGC Nintendo Sends Copyright Strikes To YouTube Music Channel Ubisoft executive complains NFT critics just ‘don’t get it’ | Engadget Elon Musk blocks jet tracking Twitter account after teen asks for $50K to delete it [Update] – Drive Tesla FTC: Americans lost $770 million from social media fraud surge Dating a...

Computer America Story Topics 01/28/2022 Google relents: Legacy G Suite users will be able to migrate to free accounts https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/google-relents-legacy-g-suite-users-will-be-able-to-migrate-to-free-accounts/ Major Windows 11 update, with taskbar tweaks and Android apps, coming in February https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/01/major-windows-11-update-with-taskbar-twea...

January 28, 2022 Show Notes Story 1: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to visit the sun’s atmosphere Source: ScienceNews.org Story by Lisa Grossman Link: https://bit.ly/3E4iWF1 NASA held a press briefing in December highlighting data from its Parker Solar Probe that earlier this year became the first craft to enter the sun’s atmosphere. The Parker Solar Probe left interplanetary sp...

Computer and Technology News. Topics: Robot successfully performs keyhole surgery on pigs without human help | Robots | The Guardian iPhones will soon accept contactless payments directly, says report – The Verge Dark web news site owner sentenced for role in $8.4 million kickback scheme | Engadget Crypto money laundering rises 30%, report finds – BBC News Epic will keep giving away free games in...

Scott N. Schober, BVS, Inc. CEO, cybersecurity expert and author of top-selling cybersecurity books. Scott Schober is an authoritative voice in our industry, and he provides our listeners with a unique and invaluable perspective on cybercrime and cybersecurity. Topics: Apple’s AirTag uncovers a secret German intelligence agency | AppleInsider Nominations opened for 2022 IFSEC Global Influencers in...

Computer and Technology News. Topics: Nvidia preparing to abandon Arm takeover, Bloomberg reports The struggling magician behind the iBeer app was making up to $20K a day in its heyday – The Verge AT&T is rolling out multi-gig fiber internet to more than 70 cities | Engadget Google abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies – The Verge Hactivists say they hacked Belarus rail...