Podcasts

Hashtag Trending- Google accidentally mixes Photos storage; deep fake detection tool; fake traffic jam

Tom Li - February 5, 2020

If you’ve used the Google Takeout service late last year, you may want to check if you’ve downloaded other people’s selfies. Speaking of pictures,...

Hashtag Trending- Stephen King quits Facebook; no more BlackBerry phones; Yahoo time capsule

Tom Li - February 4, 2020

Welcome to Hashtag Trending. In today’s news, Stephen King has finally had enough of Facebook, TCL to stop making BlackBerry phones, and Yahoo to...

Hashtag Trending – Amazon engineer dunks on Ring, Apple and Broadcom in hot water, Avast fallout

Alex Coop - February 3, 2020

An Amazon engineer criticizes home-security camera company Ring, saying it should be "shut down immediately”, Apple and its wifi chip company Broadcom have been...

Hashtag Trending- U.S. sues scam callers; Microsoft’s $40 million AI health care plan; Google’s new chat client

Tom Li - January 30, 2020

It’s a good news day in tech today. The U.S. is once again curbing annoying robocalls, Microsoft revealed a new 40 million initiative to...

Hashtag Trending – Huawei enters U.K. 5G; Shopify’s new office; don’t pay to activate your phone

Tom Li - January 29, 2020

In an anticipated move, the U.K. has rolled out the red carpet for Huawei and allowed it into its 5G network. Also, if you’re...

Hashtag Trending – Amazon and the climate, Google and law enforcement, Spotify for pets

Alex Coop - January 28, 2020

Amazon staff are criticizing the company’s climate policy, Google is charging law enforcement for access to your data, and Spotify targets your pets because...

Hashtag Trending – Big brother’s watch in UK; YouTube mods and PTSD; Sidewalk Lab’s smart city delay

Tom Li - January 27, 2020

Hashtag Today is about big brother watching over UK citizens, YouTube moderators allegedly being forced into acknowledging PTSD as a health hazard, and the...

Hashtag Trending – Amazon is most valuable brand ever; tech giants spending heavy on lobbying; Tesla hits milestone

Buckley Smith - January 24, 2020

Amazon officially becomes the most valuable brand of all time; tech giants set new record for money spent on lobbying; Tesla hits major milestone When...

Hashtag Trending – Jeff Bezos phone hack; Microsoft exposes customer data; New budget iPhone

Tom Li - January 23, 2020

Today’s top story further proves that data theft can happen to anyone. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had his data lifted from his phone. Furthermore,...

Hashtag Trending – Huawei CFO hearing; Apple bends to FBI; North shotgunning patents

Tom Li - January 22, 2020

Today’s top news is that Huawei’s CFO hearing is now officially underway. In other news, North’s new smart-glasses to include some cool new bleeding-edge...