Monthly Archives: August 2018
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DTNS 3349 – Hacking Jamboree
Shannon gives us a wrap of this years DEF CON security event. We explored the psychologically trauma that selfies can have on people with body issues. And the American Telco industry says government should kick in money to help roll out broadband to unserved areas.
#331 – Where Have All the Good Guys Gone?
SFF readers have more mature relationship views. It’s science. And hey! We’re still Hugo-nominated! Will we stay that way or become winners? Who can say? But we have other things to say, like what we think of Jade City by Fonda Lee.
DTNS 3348 – Amazon Preorders Theaters
Amazon has set its sights on buying Landmark theaters. What does this mean for the movie industry and will this push its rivals to pursue similar deals?
DTNS 3347 – TenCent, You’ll Be A Nickel Soon
Samsung announces its 5G compliant Exynos modem, Spring and LG and working together to release a 5G smartphone in early 2019, and Verizon plans on launching 5G service in Indianapolis, Houston, Sacramento and Los Angeles. 5G is finally shaping up as a tangible product. Should we be excited or is this just a tease and will this spur more competition?
It’s Spoilerin’ Time 232 – Better Call Saul (401), Preacher (308), Deadwood (308)
Better Call Saul is back! Vampires and trickery in a new Preacher. Plus, Deadwood and a Summer Movie Draft update. With special guest Shawn DePasquale.
00:56 – Summer Movie Draft update
04:37 – Preacher (308)
20:44 – Better Call Saul (401)
41:12 – Deadwood (308)
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DTNS 3346 – SaaSy Apple Apps
The Insider reports Apple is encouraging developers to move to software as a subscription model vs one time fee payment. Nvidia takes the wraps off its new Turing GPU architecture. NASA and freelancer.com have picked a winner for Astrobee Challenge.
Cordkillers 232 – Hollywood Gerrymandering (w/ Shawn DePasquale)
The new Oscars award, Disney exec taking on YouTube, and Roku’s free streaming service. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Shawn DePasquale.
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