The Canadian Tech Podcast – Ep. 61 – Wed, Feb 24, 2016

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Hosts & Guests

• Stuart Clark
• Derek Silva
• Carmi Levy

Carmi Levy Bio
CTV Technology Analyst

CTV/Bell Media’s in-house technology expert, where hI contributes to CTV News Channel’s weekly Clicked In and Tech With Todd segments, and appears regularly on Canada AM and the CTV National News.
He researches, writes and airs weekly Tech Talk segments across the Bell Media family, including CJAD 800 in Montreal, CFRA in Ottawa and NewsTalk 1290 CJBK in London. He is also the in-house tech resource for CFRB in Toronto and other Bell Media radio stations across the country.

Topics

Samsung announced S7 and S7 Edge

• http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/21/11077956/samsung-galaxy-s7-edge-smartphone-announced-specs-mwc-2016

Apple apologises over Error 53 and issues fix for bricked iPhones

• http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/19/error-53-apple-issues-fix-bricked-iphones

CRTC rejects plea from small internet providers seeking wireless access

• http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crtc-wireless-decision-1.3454095

Mobile World Congress news

MWC16 – New Windows 10 Devices from HP, Alcatel, Lenovo and Huawei

• http://winsupersite.com/windows-10/mwc16-new-windows-10-devices-hp-alcatel-lenovo-and-huawei#slide-6-field_images-67831

You could soon stream 4K VR movies to your car

• http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/22/mwc-16-you-could-soon-stream-4k-movies-to-your-car-using-5g.html

Hollywood Hospital Succumbs to Hacker Shakedown

• http://www.technewsworld.com/story/Hollywood-Hospital-Succumbs-to-Hacker-Shakedown-83134.html

The FBI’s iPhone Problem: Tactical vs. Strategic Thinking – A ex sheriff and security professionals opinion

• http://www.technewsworld.com/story/The-FBIs-iPhone-Problem-Tactical-vs-Strategic-Thinking-83130.html
• http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/apple-encryption-privacy-security-1.3452630

 

 

What We Like

• Stuart – Lego Paper Airplane Factory
• Derek – Incognito Mode Lock
• Carmi – The Zuli Smartplug

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