Blackberry stops designing its own phones 2600 magazine the hacker quarterly is offering a bounty for Donald Trumps tax returns FTC won’t give up fight against AT&T unlimited data throttling Facebook reveals the date of its next F8 developer conference Volkswagen unveils the I.D., a long-range electric car due in 2020 Verizon technician sold calling, location data for thousands of dollars

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Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/28/16

Replacement galaxy note 7 batteries are catching fire. Facebook to appeal German order on WhatsApp data DJI Mavic Pro is a  $999 small and powerful foldable camera drone Google rolls out more low-bandwidth versions of its products Firefox ready to block certificate authority that threatened Web security Windows 10 will soon run Edge in a virtual machine to keep you safe Encrypted messaging app Signal now has a desktop app for iPhone users UberEats is going global, expanding into 22 more countries Amazon is reportedly working toward in home deliveries Occipital launches $500 dev kit to turn your iPhone into a room-scale tracked VR headset

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/27/16

Roku unveils five new streaming boxes with prices as low as $30 Largest DDoS attack ever delivered by botnet of hijacked IoT devices Exclusive: Google is planning a 'Pixel 3' laptop running the 'Andromeda' OS for release in Q3 2017 Amazon fined $84,000 for shipping li-ion batteries by air Philadelphia 76ers become first North American sports team to acquire esports franchise Japan residents can soon pay their utility bills using bitcoin SpaceX fires its Raptor engine for Mars flights for the first time Apples ios 10 weakens backup encryption making it possible to crack encryption 2500 times faster. Google's self-driving car in broadside collision after other car jumps red light At this very moment, a teen social site is leaking millions of plaintext passwords  

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/26/16

Google will introduce Google Wifi, a $129 home Wi-Fi router, on October 4th Apple's Echo rival could make Siri the master of your home iHeartRadio is jumping into the subscription music business Tesla plans to unveil solar roof with integrated Powerwall battery on Oct. 28 Samsung: Half of Note7 devices with exploding batteries have been exchanged more users invited to try Nutonomy's self-driving cars in Singapore Samsung Galaxy Note 2 catches fire on a plane in India Twitter wants to sell; potential suitors include Google and salesforce.com Is HDMI going the way of the headphone jack? Facebook overestimated video watch time by as much as 80%, report says  

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/23/16

Yahoo confirms huge data breach, affecting at least 500 million accounts Tesla sues Gov Snyder of Michigan over ban on direct sales Over 840,000 Cisco Devices are Affected by NSA-Linked Flaw Hackers post emails from White House staffer, including Michelle Obama’s passport AT & T is trying to win back cord cutters by bundling with and zero rating their own streaming service. MI6 is set to hire almost 1,000 new staff as it struggles to find people capable of operating undercover in the social media age. Lenovo's new Z2 Plus flagship smartphone features Snapdragon 820 Chip but costs just $270 Tesla improves navigation, Autopilot and more with software update 8.0 Trio sets a new record  going coast-to-coast in a Tesla 90D Study shows that 77% of Ad Blocking Users Feel Guilty about Blocking Ads  

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/22/16

Google finally releases Aloe but the security they promised previously is not exactly there. All 28 of North Korea's domains were brought down by the flood of attention yesterday Federal judge says Bitcoin is money Pokémon chief says Nintendo's NX is both handheld and console AT&T’s AirGig uses power lines for multi-gigabit, wireless broadband Nokia says it can deliver internet 2,000 times faster than Verizon Fios The CoWatch brings Amazon's Alexa to your wrist starting today Samsung unveils 960 Pro and 960 Evo M.2 NVMe SSDs Hulu is planning two VR-only original shows Formula E's New York City race is set for Brooklyn next year  

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/21/16

The National Highway Transportation Safety Agency published its long-awaited Federal Automated Vehicles Policy on Monday. Security researchers responsibly disclose Tesla model s vulnerabilities iPhones can be hacked using store bought electronic equipment that totals about $100 US Google sent out invitations for their long awaited event North Korea Has Accidentally Leaked its Propaganda Websites Maker Bot unveils their first new 3D printers since 2014 500,000 safe Samsung Galaxy Note7 devices arrive in stores San disk announced a 1 terabyte SD card Hackers Offer a DIY Alternative to the $600 EpiPen Comcast announces a wireless service coming in 2017

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/20/16

Alleged KickassTorrents Owner Denied Access to his U.S. Counsel Google Chrome Beta For Android Now Lets You Play Video In The Background   Reuters is reporting Google may face a tax bill of over $400 million for 2015   Microsoft is closing their Skype office in London and is laying off around half of the employees who work there. General motors pledges that 100% of their facilities will be powered by renewable energy by 2050 Cops allegedly record themselves fabricating charges using the suspects camera Pokemon go streamer “rickybot” was assaulted while live streaming in central park on Sunday night Valve bans developer from Steam after it sues customers over bad reviews Lonovo releases a water resistant smartphone in India for $120 

Todays Top 10 in Tech 9/19/16

This is the first ever episode of Top 10 in Tech, a podcast that brings you the top 10 tech headlines of the previous week. This week includes: iPhone7+ "hissing" Elon Musk impersonation Federal Judge rules on hacking Adblock: plus selling ads Samsung note 7 commercials pulled from TV 50%+ of smart phone users download 0 apps per month The Navy is putting laser weapons on ships Lauri Love who hacked the US government to be extradited to the US HP per-programmed failure date of unofficial ink cartridges in its printers New York kiosks offering public web browsing are being used for porn   Thank you for listening, please subscribe and leave a review :)

This podcast is a review of the top 10 news items of today. This podcast is recorded each day after I get off work and published by 5:30 Pacific standard time.

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