app01 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:41:47 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Shiny Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Notch” https://shinypodcast.fireside.fm/tags/notch Mon, 06 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The continuing adventures of two geeks, friends from birth, neck deep in shiny new and rusty ole with an eye to sky and all feet on the ground. Weekly. Mostly. Shiny Podcast: following the light and throwing a little shade on the newest and brightest in today’s gaming and technology... en-us episodic Following the light and casting a little shade... Shiny Podcast The continuing adventures of two geeks, friends from birth, neck deep in shiny new and rusty ole with an eye to sky and all feet on the ground. Weekly. Mostly. Shiny Podcast: following the light and throwing a little shade on the newest and brightest in today’s gaming and technology... yes technology, gaming, mac, windows, linux, ios, android, homelab, ubuntu, diy, right to repair, geek, Shiny Podcast casttheshine@gmail.com Episode 28: Shining Again https://shinypodcast.fireside.fm/28 c98e35ca-83a5-440d-991f-58f274b71752 Mon, 06 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Shiny Podcast full Shiny Podcast 1:02:23 yes <p>We are back! After a caaaaaRAZY month where we needed to find our heads and do some soul searching we jump right back into the shady, the shiny, and everywhere in between. This week we cover Google's notch law, Google does some evil, Apple does some good, and Windows throws everyone a bag of wrenches. </p> <p>And the Lord sayeth unto the people, there shall be 2 notches. 1 more than 1 but 1 less than 3. Much less than 4 or 5, the number of notches on thy phones shall be 2:<br> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/31/17634058/android-p-notch-limits-google" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/31/17634058/android-p-notch-limits-google</a></p> <p>Good thing Google got rid of it’s “don’t be evil” mantra:<br> <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/google-censored-search-engine-china/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/google-censored-search-engine-china/</a></p> <p>youtube-powered thermal-throttled MacBookPro crisis turns out to be fault of unsigned firmware, NOT poor engineering...<br> <a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/we-tested-throttling-on-the-macbook-pro-now-apple-says-it-has-a-firmware-fix/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/we-tested-throttling-on-the-macbook-pro-now-apple-says-it-has-a-firmware-fix/</a></p> <p>Windows-as-a-service.. The future of desktop computing is “Rent-a-center”<br> <a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/3293429/microsoft-windows/with-daas-windows-coming-say-goodbye-to-your-pc-as-you-know-it.html" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.computerworld.com/article/3293429/microsoft-windows/with-daas-windows-coming-say-goodbye-to-your-pc-as-you-know-it.html</a><br> <a href="https://www.petri.com/wheres-microsoft-365-headed-next-managed-desktop" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.petri.com/wheres-microsoft-365-headed-next-managed-desktop</a> ← og source article</p> tech, tech podcast, technology podcast, shiny, shiny podcast, podcast, technology, geek, Google, Windows, Windows Daas, Daas, desktop, operating system, OS, Apple, macbook pro, firmware, cpu, Great Firewall, notch, Android, NMS, No Man's Sky, NEXT, Hello Games, Sean Murray We are back! After a caaaaaRAZY month where we needed to find our heads and do some soul searching we jump right back into the shady, the shiny, and everywhere in between. This week we cover Google's notch law, Google does some evil, Apple does some good, and Windows throws everyone a bag of wrenches.

And the Lord sayeth unto the people, there shall be 2 notches. 1 more than 1 but 1 less than 3. Much less than 4 or 5, the number of notches on thy phones shall be 2:
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/31/17634058/android-p-notch-limits-google

Good thing Google got rid of it’s “don’t be evil” mantra:
https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/google-censored-search-engine-china/

youtube-powered thermal-throttled MacBookPro crisis turns out to be fault of unsigned firmware, NOT poor engineering...
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/we-tested-throttling-on-the-macbook-pro-now-apple-says-it-has-a-firmware-fix/

Windows-as-a-service.. The future of desktop computing is “Rent-a-center”
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3293429/microsoft-windows/with-daas-windows-coming-say-goodbye-to-your-pc-as-you-know-it.html
https://www.petri.com/wheres-microsoft-365-headed-next-managed-desktop ← og source article

]]> We are back! After a caaaaaRAZY month where we needed to find our heads and do some soul searching we jump right back into the shady, the shiny, and everywhere in between. This week we cover Google's notch law, Google does some evil, Apple does some good, and Windows throws everyone a bag of wrenches.

And the Lord sayeth unto the people, there shall be 2 notches. 1 more than 1 but 1 less than 3. Much less than 4 or 5, the number of notches on thy phones shall be 2:
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/31/17634058/android-p-notch-limits-google

Good thing Google got rid of it’s “don’t be evil” mantra:
https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/google-censored-search-engine-china/

youtube-powered thermal-throttled MacBookPro crisis turns out to be fault of unsigned firmware, NOT poor engineering...
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/07/we-tested-throttling-on-the-macbook-pro-now-apple-says-it-has-a-firmware-fix/

Windows-as-a-service.. The future of desktop computing is “Rent-a-center”
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3293429/microsoft-windows/with-daas-windows-coming-say-goodbye-to-your-pc-as-you-know-it.html
https://www.petri.com/wheres-microsoft-365-headed-next-managed-desktop ← og source article

]]> Episode 4: Equif*** You https://shinypodcast.fireside.fm/4 4922d373-a43a-43ec-9ae4-1ae2fb95f260 Thu, 14 Sep 2017 20:00:00 -0400 Shiny Podcast full Shiny Podcast This week we get our hands real dirty handling the muck Equifax has bestowed upon 140 million Americans, the good, the bad, the ugly of the new iPhone X, announcement of our new tangential gaming project, and more! 1:11:36 yes <p>Newest iPhone is Bezel-less, button-less, and budget-less<br> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/12/16291244/new-iphone-x-photos-video-hands-on" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/12/16291244/new-iphone-x-photos-video-hands-on</a></p> <p>This guy added a headphone jack to an iPhone.... seriously....<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8DQrSp5yEP937qNqTooOw" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8DQrSp5yEP937qNqTooOw</a></p> <p>BEHOLD THE NOTCH: Newest iPhone X gets mixed reaction<br> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/14/16306298/apple-iphone-x-screen-notch" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/14/16306298/apple-iphone-x-screen-notch</a></p> <p>“Comcast can go F*** itself” - Vermont<br> <a href="https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170831/13401538125/comcast-sues-vermont-insists-having-to-expand-broadband-violates-first-amendment-rights.shtml" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170831/13401538125/comcast-sues-vermont-insists-having-to-expand-broadband-violates-first-amendment-rights.shtml</a></p> <p>China to ban major Bitcoin exchange, furthering goal to be super un-cool:<br> <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/china-bitcoin-exchange-suspended-bttc-china/?ncid=rss" rel="nofollow noopener">https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/china-bitcoin-exchange-suspended-bttc-china/?ncid=rss</a></p> <p>Equifax Breach is bananas....b.a.n.a.n.a.s:<br> <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-response-turns-dumpster-fire/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-response-turns-dumpster-fire/</a><br> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/YouShouldKnow/comments/6znofc/ysk_what_your_options_for_responding_to_equifax/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.reddit.com/r/YouShouldKnow/comments/6znofc/ysk_what_your_options_for_responding_to_equifax/</a> Special Guest: Davis.</p> Newest iPhone is Bezel-less, button-less, and budget-less
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/12/16291244/new-iphone-x-photos-video-hands-on

This guy added a headphone jack to an iPhone.... seriously....
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8DQrSp5yEP937qNqTooOw

BEHOLD THE NOTCH: Newest iPhone X gets mixed reaction
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/14/16306298/apple-iphone-x-screen-notch

“Comcast can go F*** itself” - Vermont
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170831/13401538125/comcast-sues-vermont-insists-having-to-expand-broadband-violates-first-amendment-rights.shtml

China to ban major Bitcoin exchange, furthering goal to be super un-cool:
https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/china-bitcoin-exchange-suspended-bttc-china/?ncid=rss

Equifax Breach is bananas....b.a.n.a.n.a.s:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-response-turns-dumpster-fire/
https://www.reddit.com/r/YouShouldKnow/comments/6znofc/ysk_what_your_options_for_responding_to_equifax/

Special Guest: Davis.

]]> Newest iPhone is Bezel-less, button-less, and budget-less
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/12/16291244/new-iphone-x-photos-video-hands-on

This guy added a headphone jack to an iPhone.... seriously....
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8DQrSp5yEP937qNqTooOw

BEHOLD THE NOTCH: Newest iPhone X gets mixed reaction
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/14/16306298/apple-iphone-x-screen-notch

“Comcast can go F*** itself” - Vermont
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170831/13401538125/comcast-sues-vermont-insists-having-to-expand-broadband-violates-first-amendment-rights.shtml

China to ban major Bitcoin exchange, furthering goal to be super un-cool:
https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/14/china-bitcoin-exchange-suspended-bttc-china/?ncid=rss

Equifax Breach is bananas....b.a.n.a.n.a.s:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-response-turns-dumpster-fire/
https://www.reddit.com/r/YouShouldKnow/comments/6znofc/ysk_what_your_options_for_responding_to_equifax/

Special Guest: Davis.

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