The Drill Down

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Facebook let kids get exposed to strangers, two new tech bills to help consumers, Capital One gets breached, transforming robots and much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Oculus Quest

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: We Are the Robots by Balanescu Quartet

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_587.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Amazon grows while Netflix dwindles, Equifax pays, Hackers breach Russia’s FBI, is FaceApp giving your pics to the Russians? and much more.

 

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Glenn's Flight from 'The Right Stuff'  by Bill Conti

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Music Break: The Times They Are a-Changin'  by Bob Dylan

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all.

Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

 

 

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_586.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, POTUS’ racist tweets, trouble for Facebook’s new cryptocurrency & a 5 billion-dollar fine, Elon Musk vs. drug kingpins, tapping into the brain and much more. 

What We’re Playing With 

Andy, Dwayne & Tosin: The Gardens Between

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: For the Love of Money by The O'Jays

Hot Topic: Facebook/Libra

Music Break: Fire  by Ohio Players

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_585.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 4:28am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, the FBI & Immigration are using our DMV records for facial recognition, new changes to Facebook & Instagram, we find out where your precious Friends are going, Tesla news, a lighter Switch, and much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Dwayne: Solar-powered Mason Jar Lights

Tosin: FoodSaver 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealing System

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Radioactive by Imagine Dragons

Hot Topics

Music Break: Come and Get It  by Badfinger

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_584.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple’s chief designer Sir Jonathan Ive quits, China hacks visitors cellphones, Amazon keeps your Echo voice data indefinitely, why your purchased digital media may one day disappear, and much more.

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Hymn to Red October by Basil Poledouris

Hot Topics

Music Break: You Don't Own Me  by Leslie Gore

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_583.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple drives itself, reason on social media trumps hate, Americans choose asteroids over mars...and Raspberry Pi... YUM!, and much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Masterclass

Dwayne: Anker’s ROAV

Tosin: Oculus Quest

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Bishop's Countdown from 'Aliens' by James Horner

Hot Topics

Music Break: Life on Mars? by David Bowie

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_582.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Andrew goes to the edge of the galaxy, leaked Radiohead tracks, Facebook’s Zuckerbucks, counterfeits & fakes, robots are taking your jobs & fighting back, and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

You can’t wear Star Wars costumes in Galaxy’s Edge — not even the ones on sale

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Paranoid Android by Radiohead

Hot Topics

Music Break: Everything in its Right Place  by Radiohead

Final Word: Counterfeits & Fakes

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_581.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week: a high-rise helicopter crash casts doubts on Uber’s new service, one hundred thousand travelers’ IDs hacked, all the highlights from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, and much, more.

What We’re Playing With Andrew: Pig0ut plant-based chips Dwayne: Automatic Pro

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: MEGALOVANIA from 'Undertale' by Toby Fox

Hot Topic: E3 2019

Music Break: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate theme  by Hideki Sakamoto

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_580.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Tech giants under scrutiny for antitrust, Tesla’s new pickup truck, What is 5G exactly?, and Engadget Senior Editor Devindra Hardawar joins us to review Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference.

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: In the Dark by Nina Simone

Hot Topic: Apple WWDC 2019

Music Break: Truckin'  by The Grateful Dead

Final Word

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_579.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, China heats up the trade war, the most dangerous laptop ever, Facebook's own Bitcoin, a collision of Tesla news ... and much, much more.

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Light of the Seven by Ramin Djawadi

Hot Topic

Music Break: Killer Cars  by Radiohead

Final Word

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_578.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT