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Cybernews Podcast

We’re the Cybernews Podcast, comprised of journalists who report on the latest tech news, trending tech topics, and the weirdest stories on the web. Get comfortable, grab a snack, and sit down with us to unravel the internet of curi-oddities.

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All Episodes

00:37:34

Elon Musk's Wildest Promises: Reality or Fantasy?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/10/18

🎙️ In this episode of the Cyber News Weekly Podcast, the hosts delve into the highlights of the Tesla We Robot Event, including the grand unveiling of the CyberCab and Optimus humanoid robot. They analyze Elon Musk's ambitious promises for Tesla and SpaceX, and the mixed reactions from investors, along with South Park's satirical take on tech figures like Sam Altman. The discussion moves to Matt Stone's perspectives on AI's role in South Park, touching on deepfake technology and the controversy it

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00:46:53

Using Robot Dogs To Secure Your Homes?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/10/11

🎙️ In this episode of the CyberNews Weekly Podcast, the hosts delve into the challenging cybersecurity job market, highlighting the vast gap between available positions and job seekers struggling to find roles. They also explore concerns regarding the invasive data practices of the newly released Google Pixel 9, which frequently sends data to Google's servers. Additionally, the discussion touches on the Unitree Go2 Robodog, a versatile robotic creation used for various tasks, including security,

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00:48:20

Why Hitler Is Trending On TikTok?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/10/04

🎙️ In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the privacy risks posed by popular education apps like Duolingo and Coursera, exposing how they collect invasive permissions that could compromise user data. We also explore the shocking rise of Hitler glorification on platforms like TikTok and X, as AI auto-translates his speeches, pushing harmful content to millions of viewers. Finally, we examine the recent outages of Verizon and PlayStation, questioning our growing dependence on tech and the panic

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00:46:29

1 out of 3 Americans Exposed: What We Know

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/10/01

🎙️ In this explosive episode, we uncover the massive data breach at a leading background check company that exposed the personal information of nearly one-third of Americans. Plus, we dive into the bizarre and vague musings of OpenAI’s Sam Altman—can AI really solve all of humanity’s problems, or is it all just a tech visionary’s fantasy? Finally, we take a nostalgic trip back to the 90s with the return of Tamagotchis, now connected to the web.

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00:43:49

3,000 Exploded Pagers in Lebanon: 'New Phase' of War

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/09/20

🎙️ In this explosive episode, we dive into the shocking incident of pagers detonating across Lebanon, injuring members of Hezbollah. Was it a sophisticated cyber attack or an old-school sabotage? We explore the tech behind the blast and the political implications. Plus, we analyze the dangerous permissions of popular Android apps—how much access is too much? Finally, we uncover a leaked internal document revealing how MrBeast built his YouTube empire and what it takes to be part of his team.

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00:42:36

iPhone 16 & Apple Intelligence: Is It Worth It?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/09/13

In the latest episode, we uncover a significant data leak exposing thousands of sensitive documents, debate the value of upgrading to the new iPhone 16, and delve into the intriguing topic of robots lying ethically.

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00:40:40

Brazil X ban & Massive US data broker leak |...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/09/06

🎙️ In this episode of Cybernews Weekly podcast, we unveil a substantial data leak impacting millions, discuss the ban of X in Brazil following Elon Musk's conflict with the Brazilian government, and explore a startling discovery about the Google Pixel 9.

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00:48:29

Telegram CEO Durov Arrest: What happened?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/08/30

🎙️ In this episode: Pavel Durov’s arrest and its ripple effects on Telegram, the alarming exposure of data in the Al Anon support group, and the bizarre story of a man who faked his death to evade child support.

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00:31:49

Overemployment: Double the Jobs, Double the Stress?

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/08/23

🎙️ We discuss the concept of over-employment, particularly in relation to the rise of remote work during the pandemic. They explore how individuals manage multiple full-time jobs, the ethical implications, and the potential benefits.

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00:50:07

Apple AI Has A Huge Problem with Scam Emails |...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/08/16

🎙️ Welcome back to the Cyber News Weekly podcast! This week, we're diving into Apple's AI missteps, as it prioritizes phishing emails. We'll also explore the wild theory about Taylor Swift being a government asset and how these stories spread. Plus, discover how home insurers use drones to decide your coverage and learn about a Tennessee man using stolen identities to help North Korea.

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00:52:04

Government Bans Instagram: 58 Million Users Furious

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/08/09

Hello all, and welcome back to the Cybernews weekly podcast. This week, we talk about a new leak our security researchers found involving the adult film studio Bang Bros. We weigh in on the Instagram ban in Turkey and the subsequent blocking of 27 VPN providers. Cybernews also took a trip to Sin City, Las Vegas, this week, where we attended the Black Hat conference. We end this podcast with a bang, as one scammer revealed that he exploited users on various social media platforms on the popular

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00:42:50

Is The Paris Olympics App Safe To Use? | Cybernews...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/08/02

We discuss about the Paris Olympics app and how it is eavesdropping on you, a catholic priest who sued Grindr, and the tech industry relationship with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

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00:36:34

Life after the CrowdStrike Outage | Cybernews Podcast...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/07/26

We discuss the CrowdStrike update that caused worldwide outages affecting multiple sectors, explore the leaked user data from a fake zLibrary platform, and delve into Elon Musk’s plans for employing humanoid robots in Tesla factories by 2025.

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00:46:09

Is Elon Musk making an Iron Man suit? | Cybernews...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/07/22

🎙️ In this episode, we delve into our in-house security team's latest research on the infamous Rabbit R1 AI assistant and its vulnerabilities. We also discuss Elon Musk's intriguing suggestion of building an Iron Man suit following recent assassination attempts. Additionally, we'll reflect on Amazon's journey as it celebrates its 30th anniversary and explore the potential for space colonization by tech moguls like Bezos and Musk.

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00:46:08

How We Found 10 Billion Passwords on Dark Web |...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/07/12

In this episode, we delve into the major password leak of 2024, known as RockYou2024, featuring insights from our head of security research. We also explore the intriguing topic of vending machines dispensing bullets, examining the legal and ethical considerations. Finally, we discuss the introduction of polyamory features in The Sims 4, examining their impact on both players and society.

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00:54:48

Our Trip to Ukraine & No, Biden Wasn’t Hit by a...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/07/05

An exclusive report from Ukraine, deepfakes and their impact on cybersecurity, U.S. presidential debate performances and related conspiracy theories, and Huawei's resilience despite sanctions.

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00:58:54

Assange, humanoid smiles & tin foil hats | Cybernews...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/06/28

This week at Cybernews, we’ve been discussing the ins and outs of the Julian Assange saga. He’s free now, and we discuss what this means. Plus, we talk about life-like skin for robots, a weird anti-5G clothing line, and a series of old-school crypto robberies in the US.

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00:41:27

Cybertruck Safety, Total Fitness Leak & AI "Chosen...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/06/21

In the freshest episode of the Cybernews podcast, we deep-dive into a relatively big database leak, a new addition to the Cybertruck chronicles, and the invasion of the mouse jigglers.

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00:59:38

The Truth Big Tech Won't Share w/ Paris Marx |...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/06/14

In the freshest episode of the Cybernews podcast, we deep-dive into the grim realities of the tech industry, explore the truth behind AI's impact, and expose the hidden costs of Big Tech w/ Paris Marx, Canadian journalist and the host of the "Tech Won't Save Us" podcast.

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00:49:40

Ticketmaster’s Massive Hack and Google’s Privacy...

Cybernews Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Exploring the Ticketmaster breach affecting 560 million customers, Google's latest data leaks, and potential cyber threats to the Paris Olympics.

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