Curious about the latest advancements in wireless technology and cybersecurity? Ever wondered how cutting-edge tools could revolutionize your connectivity experience? Join us as Drew, the Wireless Nerd, takes you on a fascinating exploration of Epiq Solutions' new 4G and 5G signal scanner from iBWave. Hear Drew's excitement as he shares his first-hand experience with this game-changing device, while also reflecting on the buzzworthy updates from the HITEC conference in Charlotte and his missing of major highlights from HPE Discover. Plus, get the scoop on the significant advancements in CBRS 2.0, including updated propagation models and new heartbeat check-in intervals, which are set to reshape the wireless landscape.
But that's not all! We tackle the urgent issue of Microsoft vulnerability CVE-2024-30078, a critical threat affecting all Windows versions. Learn how to protect your devices from this serious risk, especially in public areas like coffee shops and airports. Discover the promising solutions like Passpoint and SignalRoam that ensure your Wi-Fi connections are secure. We also dive into the implications of Apple's iOS 18 MAC randomization on captive portals and can't contain our excitement about the retro-inspired Pocket 386 laptop, a perfect nostalgic gadget for tech enthusiasts. Packed with rich insights, industry updates, and a touch of nostalgia, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about wireless technology and security.