Shiny Podcast

Episode 17: Half Life 3: Unconfirmed

March 14th, 2018  |  1 hr 39 mins

Backdoor, Copyright, Microsoft, Privacy, RedBox, adblocker, android p, artifact, automated automobiles, cellebrite, chromeos, ddos attack, disney, dmca, driverless cars, e-waste, electric car, facebook, fcc, gabe newell, game server, ghostery, github, goodyear, half life 3, historical preservation, israel, linux, made, moss tire, movie rentals, movies, onavo, orbit, os, phone security, podcast, recycling, russian bots, satellites, server, shiny, shiny podcast, space, swarm technologies, tech, tech podcast, technology, torque, traffic, twitter, unlock, valve, vpn, vulkan

Episode 14: MONDAY NIGHT RAW

January 15th, 2018  |  1 hr 7 mins

2018, AMD, Android O, Dropbox, EA, EFF, Google Chrome, Internet, Microsoft, No Man's Sky, Star Trek, Star Wars, System76, The Last Jedi, ajit pai, alexa, amazon, amazon echo, android, apple, arm, australia, batteries, belgium, bitcown, blockchain, broadband, bug, ces, ces 2018, chrome, chromeos, crypto currency, crypto mining, dash, disney, electronic frontier foundation, emc, episode 8, ethereum, fcc, gambling, gaming india, geek, google, gpu, hue lights, intel, intel me, internet of money, klingon, light bulb, linux, loot box., loot crate, lord of the rings, lunera, macos, management engine, meltdown, microsoft groove, monero, music, net neutrality, netsec, nexus, nobel prize, nvidia, open source, open standards, opsec, overwatch, philips hue, photography, pixel, podcast, prequel, root, security, shiny, shiny podcast, skinner box, spectre, speculative execution, spotify, star wars battlefront ii, supercomputer, tech, tech news, tech podcast, technology, tesla, time, tinder, titan, toys, uber, video gamesandreas antonopoulos, vmware, vote, vulnerability, w3c, wannacry, wwe

This week we do some CES 2018 roundup through the 3rd day of the event and with guest host Jared Beerman of Beerman Photography (@beermanphotography on Instagram) returning we talk about all his new toys he got for Christmas and future projects.

Episode 13: The Worst Bugs Ever

January 5th, 2018  |  1 hr 10 mins

2018, AMD, Google Chrome, Microsoft, amazon echo, apple, arm, bitcown, blockchain, broadband, bug, crypto currency, crypto mining, dash, ethereum, fcc, geek, google, intel, linux, meltdown, monero, open source, shiny, shiny podcast, spectre, speculative execution, tech, technology, vulnerability

It's time to catch up after the holidays and bring you a rocking round up of everything that's been happening in technology since the last chat. We tackle the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities that everyone is freaking out about and explain why you should freak out, too! Plus, the dirt on crypto-mining, great games coming out this year, spats between the tech giants, our predictions for 2018 and so much more!

Episode 12: "I Have a Bad Feeling About This..."

December 17th, 2017  |  1 hr 23 mins

AMD, Android O, EA, EFF, Internet, Microsoft, No Man's Sky, Star Trek, Star Wars, System76, The Last Jedi, ajit pai, amazon, android, belgium, blockchain, chrome, chromeos, disney, electronic frontier foundation, episode 8, ethereum, fcc, gambling, gaming india, gpu, intel, intel me, internet of money, klingon, light bulb, linux, loot box., loot crate, lord of the rings, lunera, macos, management engine, microsoft groove, music, net neutrality, netsec, nexus, nobel prize, nvidia, open source, open standards, opsec, overwatch, photography, pixel, podcast, prequel, root, security, skinner box, spotify, star wars battlefront ii, supercomputer, tech, tech podcast, technology, tesla, time, tinder, titan, toys, uber, video gamesandreas antonopoulos, vote, w3c, wannacry

2017 is drawing to a close and Shiny settles up with a new holiday tradition: a brand new Star Wars movie! But is there a disturbance in the force? PLUS, the Dark Side of Mozilla, UFOs, Net Neutrality, Disney buying Fox and SO much more!

Episode 11: Live Free or DRM

December 10th, 2017  |  1 hr 20 mins

Dell, EFF, India, Internet, System76, andreas antonopoulos, bitcoin, blockchain, breach, dmca, drm, electronic frontier foundation, ethereum, intel, intel me, internet of money, linux, macos, management engine, netsec, nvidia, open source, open standards, opsec, root, security, tech, technology, tesla, titan, uber, w3c

This week: the guys cover the degrading state of MacOS security, India sets the bar on open internet regulation, Tesla's Tractor Trailer, How Bitcoin and Ethereum differ and why blockchain technology is taking over everything. PLUS, we discuss why DRM has nothing to with copyright and how we just lost control of the web.

Episode 10: Winner, Winner, Chicken Skinner

November 23rd, 2017  |  1 hr 3 mins

EA, Star Trek, Star Wars, ajit pai, amazon, belgium, disney, fcc, gambling, klingon, light bulb, linux, loot box., loot crate, lord of the rings, lunera, net neutrality, podcast, prequel, skinner box, star wars battlefront ii, supercomputer, tech, technology, vote

Episode 6: Boys And Their Toys

October 10th, 2017  |  46 mins 35 secs

Microsoft, action figures, apache, cells, data, gaming, guacamole, linux, microsoft groove, music, nobel prize, overwatch, photography, podcast, spotify, tech podcast, technology, time, tinder, toys, video games

If you've been looking for the perfect excuse to get back into buying action figures, we have Jared Beerman of Beerman Photography to tell us how he got into taking pictures of toys and what inspires him. Before that we compete to see how many pages of information Tinder has on you, how toxic the gaming industry fan base can be, Linux explodes (relatively speaking) in market share, and more!

Episode 3: Lego My Blockchain

September 11th, 2017  |  53 mins 56 secs

Lenovo, Solar Power, Star Wars, blockchain, google, lego, linux, millennium falcon, solaris, sun microsystems, superfish, technology, vivaldi

The end of the summer... how evil is Google? Massive solar power arrays! New blockchain currencies, no more Solaris and much much more!

Episode 2: Skynet vs Android Oreo

September 11th, 2017  |  46 mins 44 secs

AI, Microsoft, Verizon, Windows 10, android, android oreo, apple, artificial intelligence, bluetooth, chrome, chromeos, crashplan, enterprise, exploits, google, iPhone, isp, killer robots, linux, shiny podcast, spacex, tech, technology, windows, zero days

Android Oreo Released and a new iPhone on the horizon! Zero Day market is soaring! New space gear, ChromeOS for Enterprise, Killer robots and much, much more!