Episode 43: $420 A Share... Snoop Dogg?

In this Episode:

• Testing finds flaws with car electronic car safety systems
• Tesla weighs taking company private, but no decisions made yet
• SEC looking into Tesla after Elon Musk's tweets, reports say
• German start-up trials solar car that can charge as you drive
• Sorry, But Starbucks Will Not Be Accepting Bitcoin
• West Virginia to introduce mobile phone voting for midterm elections
• Pentagon tells troops: Turn off fitness tracker GPS when you head to warzones

Weird and Wacky Tech:

• Piping Botnet - Turning Green Technology into a Water Disaster
• Hacker swipes Snapchat's source code, publishes it on GitHub
• Security flaws let hackers hit in-flight and at sea WiFi

Tech Recommendations:

Sanjay - TinEye
Adam - Grammarly
Seth - Bobby
Shannon - Moment

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Weird and Wacky theme music from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit.

Special Guest: Seth Radman.

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Links:

• Testing finds flaws with car electronic car safety systems
• Tesla weighs taking company private, but no decisions made yet
• SEC looking into Tesla after Elon Musk's tweets, reports say - Roadshow
• German start-up trials solar car that can charge as you drive | Reuters
• Sorry, But Starbucks Will Not Be Accepting Bitcoin - Motherboard