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    <title>Tech Talk Today - Episodes Tagged with “Netflix”</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
    <description>Hang out with Chris and friends as they discuss a new take on life, tech, and open source. 
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    <itunes:summary>Hang out with Chris and friends as they discuss a new take on life, tech, and open source. 
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  <title>Tech Talk Today 280</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>It's Google's turn to receive the Facebook treatment. In a series of rapid fire leaks, lawsuits, and PR blunders we re-cap Google's awful bad week.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>28:59</itunes:duration>
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  <description>It's Google's turn to receive the Facebook treatment. In a series of rapid fire leaks, lawsuits, and PR blunders we re-cap Google's awful bad week.
Plus MoviePass's desperate grab for data seems to be going bust, and IBM warns of cracking encryption with their Quantum Computer.
Then we wrap it up with our Kickstarter of the week, that wants to build open source VR for exploring Mars. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Google&#39;s turn to receive the Facebook treatment. In a series of rapid fire leaks, lawsuits, and PR blunders we re-cap Google&#39;s awful bad week.</p>

<p>Plus MoviePass&#39;s desperate grab for data seems to be going bust, and IBM warns of cracking encryption with their Quantum Computer.</p>

<p>Then we wrap it up with our Kickstarter of the week, that wants to build open source VR for exploring Mars.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Ting</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Take $25 off a device, or earn $25 in service credits if you bring a compatible one!</a> Promo Code: Visit LAS.ting.com</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Mnuchin on Google and tech monopolies" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/21/steve-mnuchin-officials-should-take-a-serious-look-at-tech-monopolies.html">Mnuchin on Google and tech monopolies</a> &mdash; Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Monday joined the growing chorus of government officials concerned about tech monopolies. 

His comments come on the heels of a "60 Minutes" segment on Google's unparalleled market share in online search.</li><li><a title="Google sued for &#39;clandestine tracking&#39; of 4.4m UK iPhone users&#39; browsing data | Technology | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/21/google-sued-tracking-44m-uk-iphone-users-browsing-data-apple-safari">Google sued for 'clandestine tracking' of 4.4m UK iPhone users' browsing data | Technology | The Guardian</a> &mdash; The collective action is being led by former Which? director Richard Lloyd over claims Google bypassed the privacy settings of Apple’s Safari browser on iPhones between August 2011 and February 2012 in order to divide people into categories for advertisers.</li><li><a title="Google’s The Selfish Ledger (leaked internal video) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDVVo14A_fo">Google’s The Selfish Ledger (leaked internal video) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="YouTube Music launches Tuesday; YouTube Red will be replaced by YouTube Premium, which will cost more. " rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/5/16/17363334/youtube-music-launches-youtube-red-youtube-premium-extra-charge-cobra-kai">YouTube Music launches Tuesday; YouTube Red will be replaced by YouTube Premium, which will cost more. </a> &mdash; You’re now going to have to pay $12 a month instead of $10 a month.</li><li><a title="How 2 Million People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-16/with-vultures-circling-moviepass-still-believes-in-a-happy-ending">How 2 Million People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death</a> &mdash; It works if enough people sign up and literally forget they have the subscription</li><li><a title="Netflix&#39;s DVD.Com Business Is Still Profitable " rel="nofollow" href="http://fortune.com/2018/05/21/netflix-dvd-business/">Netflix's DVD.Com Business Is Still Profitable </a> &mdash; The company’s DVD.com DVD rental business has 3 million subscribers and generated a whopping $56 million in profit on just $99 million in revenue during the first quarter, CNBC is reporting. </li><li><a title="IBM warns of instant breaking of encryption by quantum computers: &#39;Move your data today&#39;" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/ibm-warns-of-instant-breaking-of-encryption-by-quantum-computers-move-your-data-today/">IBM warns of instant breaking of encryption by quantum computers: 'Move your data today'</a> &mdash; Quantum computers will be able to instantly break the encryption of sensitive data protected by today's strongest security, warns the head of IBM Research.</li><li><a title="How it Works: Quantum Computing - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVv5OAR4Nik">How it Works: Quantum Computing - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="MarsVR - Virtual Reality Platform To Support Exploring Mars by The Mars Society — Kickstarter" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/marssociety/marsvr-virtual-reality-platform-to-support-explori?ref=home_new_and_noteworthy">MarsVR - Virtual Reality Platform To Support Exploring Mars by The Mars Society — Kickstarter</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Google&#39;s turn to receive the Facebook treatment. In a series of rapid fire leaks, lawsuits, and PR blunders we re-cap Google&#39;s awful bad week.</p>

<p>Plus MoviePass&#39;s desperate grab for data seems to be going bust, and IBM warns of cracking encryption with their Quantum Computer.</p>

<p>Then we wrap it up with our Kickstarter of the week, that wants to build open source VR for exploring Mars.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Ting</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://las.ting.com">Take $25 off a device, or earn $25 in service credits if you bring a compatible one!</a> Promo Code: Visit LAS.ting.com</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Mnuchin on Google and tech monopolies" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/21/steve-mnuchin-officials-should-take-a-serious-look-at-tech-monopolies.html">Mnuchin on Google and tech monopolies</a> &mdash; Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Monday joined the growing chorus of government officials concerned about tech monopolies. 

His comments come on the heels of a "60 Minutes" segment on Google's unparalleled market share in online search.</li><li><a title="Google sued for &#39;clandestine tracking&#39; of 4.4m UK iPhone users&#39; browsing data | Technology | The Guardian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/21/google-sued-tracking-44m-uk-iphone-users-browsing-data-apple-safari">Google sued for 'clandestine tracking' of 4.4m UK iPhone users' browsing data | Technology | The Guardian</a> &mdash; The collective action is being led by former Which? director Richard Lloyd over claims Google bypassed the privacy settings of Apple’s Safari browser on iPhones between August 2011 and February 2012 in order to divide people into categories for advertisers.</li><li><a title="Google’s The Selfish Ledger (leaked internal video) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDVVo14A_fo">Google’s The Selfish Ledger (leaked internal video) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="YouTube Music launches Tuesday; YouTube Red will be replaced by YouTube Premium, which will cost more. " rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/5/16/17363334/youtube-music-launches-youtube-red-youtube-premium-extra-charge-cobra-kai">YouTube Music launches Tuesday; YouTube Red will be replaced by YouTube Premium, which will cost more. </a> &mdash; You’re now going to have to pay $12 a month instead of $10 a month.</li><li><a title="How 2 Million People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-16/with-vultures-circling-moviepass-still-believes-in-a-happy-ending">How 2 Million People Loved MoviePass Nearly to Death</a> &mdash; It works if enough people sign up and literally forget they have the subscription</li><li><a title="Netflix&#39;s DVD.Com Business Is Still Profitable " rel="nofollow" href="http://fortune.com/2018/05/21/netflix-dvd-business/">Netflix's DVD.Com Business Is Still Profitable </a> &mdash; The company’s DVD.com DVD rental business has 3 million subscribers and generated a whopping $56 million in profit on just $99 million in revenue during the first quarter, CNBC is reporting. </li><li><a title="IBM warns of instant breaking of encryption by quantum computers: &#39;Move your data today&#39;" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/ibm-warns-of-instant-breaking-of-encryption-by-quantum-computers-move-your-data-today/">IBM warns of instant breaking of encryption by quantum computers: 'Move your data today'</a> &mdash; Quantum computers will be able to instantly break the encryption of sensitive data protected by today's strongest security, warns the head of IBM Research.</li><li><a title="How it Works: Quantum Computing - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVv5OAR4Nik">How it Works: Quantum Computing - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="MarsVR - Virtual Reality Platform To Support Exploring Mars by The Mars Society — Kickstarter" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/marssociety/marsvr-virtual-reality-platform-to-support-explori?ref=home_new_and_noteworthy">MarsVR - Virtual Reality Platform To Support Exploring Mars by The Mars Society — Kickstarter</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 266: Their Ubuntu Breakup</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Jupiter Broadcasting</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>It starts with a bang! System76 shares their side of the Unity desktop breakup, its brutal and honest.  It's just the first day of SCALE16x, and it's shaping up to be the biggest yet.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>10:00</itunes:duration>
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  <description>It starts with a bang! System76 shares their side of the Unity desktop breakup, its brutal and honest.  It's just the first day of SCALE16x, and it's shaping up to be the biggest yet.
Then McAfee buys TunnelBear, Netflix shares some data on you, and Ghostery goes open source. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>It starts with a bang! System76 shares their side of the Unity desktop breakup, its brutal and honest.  It&#39;s just the first day of SCALE16x, and it&#39;s shaping up to be the biggest yet.</p>

<p>Then McAfee buys TunnelBear, Netflix shares some data on you, and Ghostery goes open source.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://do.co/action">Digital Ocean</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://do.co/action">Smash our promo code heresthething after you create an account, and get a credit on us! </a> Promo Code: heresthething</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Pop!_OS Weekly Update: 17.10 Beta &amp; New Community..." rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.system76.com/post/165630865633/popos-weekly-update-1710-beta-new-community">Pop!_OS Weekly Update: 17.10 Beta &amp; New Community...</a> &mdash; System76 is happy to welcome our new Community Manager: Sriram Ramkrishna, or ‘Sri’ as he likes to be called! His role will be to help create and evolve strong relationships between our upstream projects and the Free and Open Source community as well as continue our fabulous relationship with our customers through our social media channels.</li><li><a title="Ad-Blocker Ghostery Just Went Open Source" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/story/ghostery-open-source-new-business-model">Ad-Blocker Ghostery Just Went Open Source</a> &mdash; Many of Ghostery’s users struggled to understand the company’s old, complicated business model. </li><li><a title="Oculus brings Rift VR headsets back to life with a software fix" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/8/17095414/oculus-rift-software-fix-certificate-expiry">Oculus brings Rift VR headsets back to life with a software fix</a> &mdash; The fix is available from the Oculus Rift website, and includes a certificate that hasn’t expired. Oculus thanked owners for their patience in a Twitter message today, and co-founder Nate Mitchell apologized for the embarrassing lapse. Mitchell also promised Rift owners affected by the issues “will be provided with an Oculus store credit.”</li><li><a title="McAfee acquires VPN provider TunnelBear" rel="nofollow" href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/08/mcafee-acquires-vpn-company-tunnelbear/">McAfee acquires VPN provider TunnelBear</a> &mdash; TunnelBear hadn’t taken on any known outside funding, so McAfee is unlikely to have broken the bank over this acquisition. However, TunnelBear had also previously revealed that it is profitable, so was likely in position to wait until the offer was right.</li><li><a title="Netflix data: 70 percent of viewing happens on TVs " rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/3/7/17094610/netflix-70-percent-tv-viewing-statistics">Netflix data: 70 percent of viewing happens on TVs </a> &mdash; Netflix says 70 percent of its streams end up on connected TVs instead of phones, tablets or PCs.

</li><li><a title="Lawmakers approve year-round Daylight Saving Time. " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/03/06/lawmakers-approve-year-round-daylight-savings-time-but-its-not-a-done-deal-yet/">Lawmakers approve year-round Daylight Saving Time. </a> &mdash; Lawmakers agree for more daylight, but Gov. Rick Scott still must sign and then the U.S. Congress must pass a law to move the Sunshine State into Daylight Savings Time year-round.</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>It starts with a bang! System76 shares their side of the Unity desktop breakup, its brutal and honest.  It&#39;s just the first day of SCALE16x, and it&#39;s shaping up to be the biggest yet.</p>

<p>Then McAfee buys TunnelBear, Netflix shares some data on you, and Ghostery goes open source.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://do.co/action">Digital Ocean</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://do.co/action">Smash our promo code heresthething after you create an account, and get a credit on us! </a> Promo Code: heresthething</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Pop!_OS Weekly Update: 17.10 Beta &amp; New Community..." rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.system76.com/post/165630865633/popos-weekly-update-1710-beta-new-community">Pop!_OS Weekly Update: 17.10 Beta &amp; New Community...</a> &mdash; System76 is happy to welcome our new Community Manager: Sriram Ramkrishna, or ‘Sri’ as he likes to be called! His role will be to help create and evolve strong relationships between our upstream projects and the Free and Open Source community as well as continue our fabulous relationship with our customers through our social media channels.</li><li><a title="Ad-Blocker Ghostery Just Went Open Source" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wired.com/story/ghostery-open-source-new-business-model">Ad-Blocker Ghostery Just Went Open Source</a> &mdash; Many of Ghostery’s users struggled to understand the company’s old, complicated business model. </li><li><a title="Oculus brings Rift VR headsets back to life with a software fix" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/8/17095414/oculus-rift-software-fix-certificate-expiry">Oculus brings Rift VR headsets back to life with a software fix</a> &mdash; The fix is available from the Oculus Rift website, and includes a certificate that hasn’t expired. Oculus thanked owners for their patience in a Twitter message today, and co-founder Nate Mitchell apologized for the embarrassing lapse. Mitchell also promised Rift owners affected by the issues “will be provided with an Oculus store credit.”</li><li><a title="McAfee acquires VPN provider TunnelBear" rel="nofollow" href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/08/mcafee-acquires-vpn-company-tunnelbear/">McAfee acquires VPN provider TunnelBear</a> &mdash; TunnelBear hadn’t taken on any known outside funding, so McAfee is unlikely to have broken the bank over this acquisition. However, TunnelBear had also previously revealed that it is profitable, so was likely in position to wait until the offer was right.</li><li><a title="Netflix data: 70 percent of viewing happens on TVs " rel="nofollow" href="https://www.recode.net/2018/3/7/17094610/netflix-70-percent-tv-viewing-statistics">Netflix data: 70 percent of viewing happens on TVs </a> &mdash; Netflix says 70 percent of its streams end up on connected TVs instead of phones, tablets or PCs.

</li><li><a title="Lawmakers approve year-round Daylight Saving Time. " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/03/06/lawmakers-approve-year-round-daylight-savings-time-but-its-not-a-done-deal-yet/">Lawmakers approve year-round Daylight Saving Time. </a> &mdash; Lawmakers agree for more daylight, but Gov. Rick Scott still must sign and then the U.S. Congress must pass a law to move the Sunshine State into Daylight Savings Time year-round.</li></ul>]]>
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