Killing IT Podcast

Announcement: Do not miss Killing IT Live! next Wednesday. Register at https://www.killingitlive.com.  Topic 1: Sonos Patent Infringement Sonos has a major win against Google in their patent infringement. We this to launch into a discussion…

Reminder: Killing IT Live is January 19th Register now http://killingitlive.com/  —– Topic 1: A Dose Of Reality: Big Promises vs. Small Results in Emerging Tech Money makes innovation possible. But there seems to be a…

Note: Don’t miss Killing IT Live – January 19th at 9am Pacific – Register now at https://killingitlive.com  Topic 1: The “Cyberdemic” will continue, according to Experian. Record breaking number on cyber breaches. Many elements conspire…

Note: Don’t miss Killing IT Live – January 19th at 9am Pacific – Register now at https://killingitlive.com  Topic 1: Is troubleshooting possible when complicated becomes complex? If no one person can make a technology, can…

Topic 1: Fake Fake news . . . Birds Aren’t Real Birds Aren’t Real, or Are They? Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory. Links: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/technology/birds-arent-real-gen-z-misinformation.html https://birdsarentreal.com/   Topic 2: China uses American influencers to promote…

Topic 1: F.T.C. Sues to Stop Blockbuster Chip Deal Between Nvidia and Arm Arm provides technology that other chip makers need. Does this give Nvidia an unfair advantage? And is the merger a completely unnecessary…

Topic 1: China mucking around with Iran and Israel China attacks Israel and makes it look like Iran did it. Meanwhile, Iran really is attacking Israel. And now Israel is attacking Irananian fuel supplies and…

Topic 1: Apple goes after the NSO Group Apple takes companies to court to prevent them from cracking into Apple phones. This touches on privacy as well as treating huge corporations as nation-states. Science fiction…

Topic 1: New Fad – Work from Work Wednesdays Zooming from the office is what the NYT calls the “Worst of both worlds.” https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/16/business/return-to-office-hybrid-work.html   Topic 2: Apple has killer deals with several State DMVs…

Topic 1: Skimpflation: Will this affect us? Aside from basic inflation, will the labor shortage cause this for IT services? https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2021/10/26/1048892388/meet-skimpflation-a-reason-inflation-is-worse-than-the-government-says-it-is  Topic 2: China’s Privacy Law China’s new policy looks “western” at first, but is…