Podcast: Business of Tech

Each day, the flood of technology news hits. In an industry that always changes, those who deliver technology services need to focus on the information that matters to them. The Business of Tech podcast focuses on the news you need to know. Covering both the story and why it matters to the way services are created and delivered, channel veteran Dave Sobel brings you up to speed and gives you resources to go deeper. With insights and analysis, this five minute podcast focuses on the knowledge you need to be effective, profitable, and relevant.

Thurs Jan 02 2020: SMB data, US Military bans, and Google Health

Today Lenovo with some insight into SMB work experience Two bans in the US military AND Google Health with an AI advancement against cancer

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Tues Dec 31 2019: APT10, Pokemon Go, and California Privacy

Today   APT10 hit harder than we thought Pokemon Go gives insight into AR   AND California’s privacy law hits tomorrow, and what you need to know  

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Mon Dec 30 2019: Breaches, Apple Security, & Cyber Disclosures

Today   Breaches, breaches, and more breaches. Apple makes a change that brings security https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/24/apple-will-start-enforcing-its-mac-app-security-policy-in-februa/ AND DHS and Cyber Disclosure policies

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Fri Dec 27 2019: Microsoft insights, Exoskeletons reveal, and 5G predictions

Today, three things we didn’t want to miss.   Insight from Microsoft’s shareholder meeting Robotic exoskeletons reveal an unlikely business model …

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Tues Dec 24 2019: A TikTok Ban, Apple and Opensource, and Cats gets patched

Today   TikTok banned by the Navy https://www.cnet.com/news/us-navy-bans-tiktok-over-security-worries-says-report/ Apple open sources HomeKit, but why? …

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Mon Dec 23 2019: Smartphone tracking, Facebook, and Ring

Today   The Smartphone tracking industry Two Facebook stories https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/19/21030043/facebook-os-custom-operating-system-android-reliance-self-sufficiency-ar-glasses …

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Fri Dec 20 2019: Smart Homes, Facebook, Google Cloud, and Wawa

Today   Hope for Smart Home integration Facebook plans to try to dodge privacy laws Google’s Cloud Platform plan AND Lessons to be learned as Wawa is hacked

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Thurs Dec 19 2019: EU Rulings in the sharing economy, Google under more fire, and Data Science Staffing

Today   Airbnb and Uber have different outcomes around regulation https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50851419 https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2019/12/16/business/16reuters-eu-airbnb.html …

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Wed Dec 18 2019: IoT & Blockchain, Alexa revenues, and a new targeted attack

Today  IoT and Blockchain, together like peanut butter and jelly. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/report-iot-and-blockchain-integration-is-booming-among-us-businesses/ How much money does Amazon make on Alexa? …

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