TechTime with Nathan Mumm | 142: GenZ loves TikTok | Nick Espinosa “News Corp’s two-year compromise” | Airdate: 2-28-23

This week on TechTime with Nathan Mumm®, Amazon employees can now put their company shares toward a down payment on a home, ispace plans to land on the moon at the end of April, and where is Generation Z getting the news? Why does LastPass have breaches everywhere, and is Dish Network down? Our expert Nick Espinosa has the details. Next, we have the facts on News Corp’s now-exposed two-year compromise. Finally, when did the first color TV go on sale? We have all details on these stories and more. In addition, we have our standard features, including “Mike’s Mesmerizing Moment,” “This Week in Technology,” and a possible “Nathan Nugget.”

Join us on TechTime Radio with Nathan Mumm, the show that makes you go “Hummmm” Technology news of the week for February 26th  – March 4th, 2023.

Episode 142: Starts at 1:35
— [Now on Today’s Show]: Starts at 3:29
— [Top Stories in Technology]: Starts at 5:54

• Amazon employees can now put their company shares toward a down payment on a home – https://tinyurl.com/49p9jwwk
• Eyeing a new lunar economy, ispace plans to land on the moon at the end of April – https://tinyurl.com/4ednn8f2
• TikTok Is Becoming Gen Z’s Google – https://tinyurl.com/bdeumh88

 — [Pick of the Day – Whiskey Tasting Reveal]: Starts at 22:15
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— [Ask the Expert with Guest Nick Espinosa]: Starts at 25:16

• LastPass latest fail came from an employee’s home PC
• News Corp says state hackers were on its network for two years
• TikTok is worse than META Nick and Nathan have some opinions 

— [This Week in Technology]: Starts at 43:06
February 28, 1954, the first color television sets using the NTSC standard are offered for sale to the general public.

— [Marc’s Whiskey Mumble]: Starts at  46:03

— [Technology Fail of the Week]: Starts at 49:37
This week’s “Technology Fail” comes to us from Dish Network. Dish Network has had an extended outage that has brought the company down.

— [Mike’s Mesmerizing Moment brought to us by StoriCoffee®]: Starts at 51:05
Mike’s Thoughts on the science fiction and fantasy magazine Clarkesworld has been forced to stop accepting any new submissions from writers after it was bombarded with what it says were AI-generated stories.

— [Pick of the Day Whiskey Review]: Starts at 53:54
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