Tech Talk Podcast
1) Mckenzie Scott's Philanthropy And Facebook's Delayed Misinformation Action
This week, Vocalo's senior tech correspondent Mike McGee joined Jill Hopkins to chat about McKenzie Scott's philanthropic actions taken after becoming the third wealthiest woman in the world following...Show More
2) At Home W/ The Homies: Mike McGee And Jill Hopkins Talk Chicago Protests
In this edition of AHWTH, they discuss the recent protests around Chicago and the country. Mike shares some of his advice on how to practice virtual safety while protesting, as well as the criticism b...Show More
3) Zoom Under Scrutiny For Security Flaws & Whole Foods Tracks Employees With Heat Maps
In this week's Tech Talk: Zoom is under scrutiny for security flaws, Whole Foods is tracking employee movements with heat maps, and our app of the week is Google's "4thWall"
Zoom Under Scrutiny For Security Flaws & Whole Foods Tracks Employees With Heat Maps
10:36 | Apr 23rd, 2020
4) Amazon and Instacart Workers Strike + Airbnb Issues Refunds + COVID-19 Tip of the Week
This week on Tech Talk we discuss Amazon and Instacart workers going on strike and Airbnb issuing refunds + Mike offers his COVID-19 tip of the week.
5) Some Internet Providers Suspend Internet Data Caps As Downloads Of Communication Apps Surge
In this week's Tech Talk: Amid coronavirus outbreak, Comcast and T-Mobile have announced that they will suspend internet data caps for the next 60 days.
6) Coronavirus affects global markets + Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate change
Mick McGee joins Jill Hopkins every Tuesday to talk latest news stories in the world of tech. This week we're discussion how the spread of Coronavirus is affecting global markets and Amazon's Jeff Bez...Show More
7) AI Is Being Used to Screen A Girls-Only App + The Hackers Behind Equifax
Vocalo's senior tech correspondent Mike McGee discusses the girls-only app, "Giggle," that uses AI to screen a user’s gender — what could go wrong? Also, 4 Chinese hackers allegedly took down Equifax...Show More
8) Ex-BET Networks CEO Debra Lee To Launch a Tech Fund to Back Women of Color
Mike McGee joins this week to discuss the former BET Networks CEO Debra Lee who recently hinted at launching a tech fund to back women of color. Also, Facebook turns 16 and issues of privacy remain a ...Show More
9) Tips on Teaching Kids Media Literacy and Celebrating 10 Years of iPad
Vocalo's senior tech correspondent Mike McGee brings us the latest in tech news.​ This week we're sharing tips on how to raise media savvy kids in the digital age and remembering how 10 years ago the ...Show More
10) New Revelations About Cambridge Analytica + Sony Unveils Electric Car
Vocalo's senior tech correspondent Mike McGee brings us the latest in tech news: New leaks about Cambridge Analytica point to larger global manipulation + Sony unveils new electric concept car called ...Show More