Shiny Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “E3”

Episode 27: Geek Done Quick

Shiny Podcast — Mon, 02 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400

There's no splitting hairs here: we had to take a breather last week because the news was just so bleak in the tech world we couldn't bring ourselves to do an episode on it. This week we're back with a very quick overview of that news and then immediately a pickmeup from our dear friend John Grandi who swoops in to save us. We talk a lot about Games Done Quick and E3 and if you want more in depth analysis of the bad stuff we've included the links below.

Theme of the week: Long live the monopoly and a big ol’ middle finger to net neutrality:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/att-can-buy-time-warner-inc-judge-rules/
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/comcast-makes-65-billion-offer-for-fox-properties-including-hulu-stake/
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/disney-outbids-comcast-in-escalating-bidding-war-for-21st-century-fox/
And with not a moment to spare:
https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/21/att-launches-a-low-cost-live-tv-streaming-service-watchtv/
Oh, AND:
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180620/12174040079/att-successfully-derails-californias-tough-new-net-neutrality-law.shtml

EU Parliament passes controversial Copyright Directive:
https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/20/17482554/eu-european-union-copyright-filter-article-11-13-passes-juri-vote
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180620/10063840078/eu-parliamentary-committee-votes-to-put-american-internet-giants-charge-what-speech-is-allowed-online.shtml

Gamesdonequick.com

Intel’s 28 core 5GHz CPU is a bust and their demo was a lie:
https://www.extremetech.com/computing/271211-intel-isnt-building-a-5ghz-all-core-28-core-cpu

WPA3 Wifi Encryption is here!
https://www.cnet.com/news/wpa3-wi-fi-is-here-and-its-harder-to-hack/?utm_source=reddit.com

Supreme Court says Must Have Warrant for wireless communication (PDF!)
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-402_h315.pdf

Post e3 ‘State of gaming’
Role Playing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2etSAWJKTs
Special Guest: John Grandi.

Episode 26: F76-Bomb at E3

Shiny Podcast — Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:00:00 -0400

This week we're keeping it somewhat tiny with a wrap up of this years E3 or Electronic Entertainment Expo with a heavy emphasis on Fallout 76 because, well, it 'spoded the internet.

Episode 24: Fallout Fallout

Shiny Podcast — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400

You know what makes recording a podcast even more fun? Recording it in the same room as your co-host and and not having to rely on the internet to properly carry your voice and connect you. That's right, Christopher made the trip down to Colin's abode for this week's episode of Shiny Podcast and cover such topics as the beginning stages of GDPR, Telegram troubles, Tor coming to Firefox, a deep dive on the Fallout 76 announcement, and more!

https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/product_cd_key_viewer.html

https://rufus.akeo.ie/

Hoopla/News

REBOOT ROUTERS! -fbi
https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/security/a20918611/vpnfilter-malware-reboot-router/

Tesla releases Linux GPL’d code
https://www.zdnet.com/article/tesla-starts-to-release-its-cars-open-source-linux-software-code/

Mozilla bringing TOR to Firefox
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/meetings/2018Rome/Notes/FusionProject

GPUs cause noise in LTE
https://github.com/iminehard/gpunoise/wiki

Telegram claims Apple has blocked updates since April
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-telegram-apple/telegram-says-apple-has-prevented-it-from-updating-since-april-idUSKCN1IW14R

First few days of GDPR- heavy fines for Google and Facebook.
GDPR and project Chris is working on
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-were-giving-you-all-euro-style-gdpr-rights-over-how-we-use-your-data/

Fallout 76
https://www.reddit.com/r/Fallout/comments/8nw1h2/hi_rfallout_just_want_to_clear_something_up_about/