Mar 18th 2018
This Week in Tech 658
The Matador Defense
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
RyzenFall AMD Flaw, Quitting Facebook, Apple March Announcement, and More!
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Controversial RyzenFall AMD flaws revealed. Leo gives up Facebook for good over Cambridge Analytica scandal. Broadcom gives up its Qualcomm takeover. Apple announces an education-themed event on March 27th. Farewell Adrian Lamo. Theranos officially charged with fraud. Bitcoin mining will drain the world's energy.
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Links
- 13 Critical Flaws Discovered in AMD Ryzen and EPYC Processors
- Linus Torvalds slams CTS Labs over AMD vulnerability report
- CTS Labs Speaks: Why It Blindsided AMD With Ryzenfall And Other Vulnerabilities
- Severe Security Advisory on AMD Processors
- Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach | News | The Guardian
- Suspending Cambridge Analytica and SCL Group from Facebook | Facebook Newsroom
- Facebook investigating employee's links to Cambridge Analytica
- White House Blocks Broadcom's Proposed Takeover of Qualcomm
- WTF is CFIUS?
- Broadcom has decided not to acquire Qualcomm
- China's Huawei set to lead global charge to 5G networks
- SS7 hack explained: what can you do about it?
- Steve Jobs Employment Questionnaire Sold for $174,757 at Auction
- Apple to Host March 27 Event in Chicago: 'Creative New Ideas for Teachers and Students' - Mac Rumors
- HP ENVY x2
- iOS 11.3 beta 2 adds brand new ClassKit framework for educational apps
- Above Avalon: An Apple R&D Bonanza
- Samsung and UCSF Introduce My BP Lab, a Smartphone App for Blood Pressure and Stress Research
- Celebrating Stephen Hawking | plus.maths.org
- Adrian Lamo is dead
- SEC.gov | Theranos, CEO Holmes, and Former President Balwani Charged With Massive Fraud
- This City Just Passed the First Bitcoin Mining Ban in the US - Motherboard
- How to mine Ethereum with your MacBook and eGPU graphics adapters
- How Iceland became the bitcoin miners’ paradise