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Download 36: Discomfortday

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:54:54
Publish Date: 2018-01-04 14:00:00
Description:

A new year brings big tech news stories, including a huge security flaw in almost every microprocessor out there, and Apple doing damage control with a discounted iPhone battery replacement program. And our panelists predict major trends in the tech world for the rest of the year.

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Guest Starring:

Lisa Schmeiser and Carolina Milanesi

Links and Show Notes

Intel’s processors have a security bug and the fix could slow down PCs - The Verge
Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign • The Register
Intel says processor bug isn’t unique to its chips and performance issues are ‘workload-dependent’ - The Verge
Meltdown and Spectre FAQ: How Intel's CPU flaw affects PCs and Macs | PCWorld
Google Online Security Blog: Today's CPU vulnerability: what you need to know
Meltdown and Spectre
Apple will replace old iPhone batteries, regardless of diagnostic test results - The Verge
So Close. – Hacker Noon
Smart lock maker Otto suspends operations | TechCrunch
2017 Was the Safest Year on Record for Commercial Air Travel | Fortune
Mary & Secret
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