Shades of Brown is a weekly podcast about computers and culture. Each week Sadiq Saif and Cristian Colocho discuss the latest events and end up going way too far into the weeds on some niche topic.
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episode 83: Episode 83: Walled Forests
Sadiq and Cristian talk about bugs in iOS, Podcasting, and Apex Legends.
Show Notes:
00:00:49 - FaceTime Bug
00:08:54 - Facebook Enterprise Certificate Revoked
00:21:13 - Spotify Buys Gimlet And Anchor
00:39:44 - Apex Legends
Apple:
Facetime bug [We are not calling it FacePalm/Facegate, ugh]
* Major iPhone FaceTime bug lets you hear the audio of the person you are calling … before they pick up
* Apple pushes fix for “FacePalm,” possibly its creepiest vulnerability ever
* Apple is compensating the 14-year-old who discovered major FaceTime security bug
Apple vs Facebook & Google
* Apple revokes Facebook’s developer certificate over data-snooping app—Google could be next
* Apple revokes Google’s enterprise iOS certificate, shuts down internal apps
* Apple, Facebook spat is over, for now—iOS certificate access restored
* Apple restores Google’s own internal iPhone apps after privacy brouhaha
Spotify:
* Spotify gets serious about podcasts with two acquisitions
* Spotify’s Podcast Aggregation Play
Apex Legends:
* Respawn’s Apex Legends, a battle royale Titanfall spinoff, available now
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