Monday

  • The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

    November 9 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the ever-present Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). Originating in the era …

  • Facial Recognition Technology

    October 26 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the usage, potential, and ethical concerns of Facial Recognition Technology …

  • Bricked Devices

    October 12 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider when devices get bricked. In the news, someone temporarily …

  • Source Code Leaks

    September 28 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we discuss what really happens with source code leaks. In the …

  • Software Updates

    September 14 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the humble software update, from both a developer/publisher standpoint and …

  • Biometrics

    August 31 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider biometrics. Biometrics bring great power, as well as great …

  • Removable Media in 2020

    August 17 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we revisit a topic we covered once in 2007 to update it …

  • Bug Bounties and Responsible Disclosure

    July 20 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the (largely unwise) idea of bug bounties, …

  • "Obsolete" Technology

    July 6 2020

    Tonight on GeekNights, we consider what it means to truly be obsolete technology. In …