This week, we recover from Black Friday, the NSA ends mass-surveillance, the private information of 200,00+ kids get hacked, a $5 computer, and the largest cloning factory in the world ...All this and more ... on The Drill Down.
What We're Playing With
Andy: Steam Link; Steam Controller; The Message podcast
Dwayne: Automatic
Tosin: Apple Watch, iPad Pro Headlines
Thanksgiving/Black Friday Online Sales Hit $4.5B, 34% Of Purchases Made On Mobile NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance program by 11/29 Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan pledge 99 percent of their Facebook shares to charityAudible Book of the Week
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One of the Largest Hacks Yet Exposes Data on Hundreds of Thousands of Kids Hacker Obtained Childrens' Headshots and Chatlogs From Toymaker VTech Raspberry Pi's latest computer costs just $5 Sony confirms official PS4 Remote Play app for Windows and MacMusic Break: I Think I'm a Clone Now by "Weird Al" Yankovic
Final Word
China plans to clone everything from beef cattle to the family dog in this giant factoryThe Drill Down Video of the Week
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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 Box tech consultant Tosin Onafowokan.