Category: Show Notes

  • Robo-Fish, Robo-Cheetah, and 5000 Exoplanets Later w/ Ralph Bond

    Show Notes 1 April 2022 Story 1: MIT’s Robotic Cheetah Recently Taught Itself How to Walk and Run Over Virtually Any Terrain It Encounters  Source: Gizmodo.com Story by Andrew Liszewski Link: https://gizmodo.com/mits-robotic-cheetah-taught-itself-how-to-run-sets-new-1848656968 See Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BqNl3AtPVw Last week we talked about the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s new fabric that can hear and emit sounds.  This…

  • Popzara.com Discusses the Best Movies, the Latest Games, And the Hottest Tech

    Both Segments: Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-minded and…

  • Lithium-Ion Solid State Battery Research w/ Science & Tech Trends Correspondent Ralph Bond

    Show Notes 25 March 2022 Story 1: New all-electric locomotive recharges itself using the force of gravity Source: UK’s Daily Mail   Story by Sam Tonkin Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10615337/Scientists-developing-worlds-Infinity-Train.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490 A few weeks ago, we talked about Union Pacific’s purchase of all-electric locomotives. But, like our electric cars, they must be recharged. But what if you never…

  • Oxford Teen Accused of Being LAPSUS$ Member

    Computer and Technology News Topics: Spotify paid 130 artists more than $5m last year – BBC News Lapsus$: Oxford teen accused of being multi-millionaire cyber-criminal – BBC News Google says it thwarted North Korean cyberattacks in early 2022 | Engadget FBI trolls Russian embassy with geotargeted ads for disgruntled spies | Ars Technica Apple is…

  • LAPSUS$ Strikes at Employees of Large Tech Firms

    Computer and Technology News Topics: Arizona is the first state to allow driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet | Engadget YouTube makes thousands of TV show episodes available to stream for free | Engadget Starlink Raising Monthly Subscription Price For Satellite Internet Service, Citing Inflation Microsoft confirms it’s been hacked by the same group that targeted…

  • Computer and Technology News Topics: Biden: Russia ‘exploring’ US cyber-attacks – BBC News Behold, a password phishing site that can trick even savvy users | Ars Technica After CP77 mess, CD Projekt Red will switch to Unreal for next Witcher game | Ars Technica Nvidia reveals H100 GPU for AI and teases ‘world’s fastest AI…

  • Nice Wound, Care for Some Mussel Glue? w/ Ralph Bond

    Show notes for 18 March 2022 Story 1: Scientists are transforming wastewater pollution into a valuable resource Source: C/Net Story by Monisha Ravosetti Link: https://www.cnet.com/news/sewage-water-could-be-purified-for-drinking-and-mined-for-treasure/#ftag=CAD-09-10aai5b Source 2: Stanford Engineering  https://tinyurl.com/489hh5xy See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFEOR9E01iA One in four people in the world don’t have access to clean drinking water. To tackle this problem scientists have been…

  • Netflix Charging for Password Sharing, What Gives?

    Computer and Technology News Topics: Microsoft Defender tags Office updates as ransomware activity Amazon completes MGM merger, will add studio’s films and TV to Prime Video | Ars Technica Netflix Will Soon Test Charging Some Users for Sharing Passwords US revokes licence of top Chinese telecoms company – BBC News Apple Made an Additional $6.5…

  • Elden Ring Smashes Records, Stadia Pivot, Google Domains

    Computer and Technology News. Topics: ‘Elden Ring’ has sold over 12 million copies in 18 days | Engadget Amazon used a sneaky tactic to make it harder to quit Prime and cancellations dropped 14%, according to leaked data | Business Insider India Google Domains is finally out of beta after more than seven years –…