# Privacy Priorities

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/265/
> Intel has disappointed the kernel community with its latest security disclosures but there’s still hope for a better future. That’s more than can be said for the state of privacy on Android, so we discuss some alternatives.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 265
- Date: 2018-09-04
- Hosts: wes
- Guests: popey, erichendricks
- Duration: 00:50:23
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f31a453c-fa15-491f-8618-3f71f1d565e5/e6d2bdd3-cb25-49e5-9369-e12cf19034e9.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/DE4mRGcl-kQ





### Episode Links

  * [Airplane Mode: A box designed to seduce you into digital disconnection](https://www.sfchronicle.com/style/article/Airplane-Mode-A-box-designed-to-seduce-you-into-13197145.php "Airplane Mode: A box designed to seduce you into digital disconnection")
  * [LMDE 3 “Cindy” Cinnamon released!](https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=3633 "LMDE 3 “Cindy” Cinnamon released!")
  * [GNOME Tweaks 3.30](https://jeremy.bicha.net/2018/09/02/gnome-tweaks-3-30/ "GNOME Tweaks 3.30")
  * [Purism Pushes Back The Librem 5 ](https://puri.sm/posts/2018-09-librem5-hardware-roadmap-announcement/ "Purism Pushes Back The Librem 5 ")
  * [Progress update from the Librem 5 hardware department](https://puri.sm/posts/librem5-2018-09-hardware-report/ "Progress update from the Librem 5 hardware department")
  * [ZeroPhone: $50 open source smartphone](https://www.crowdsupply.com/arsenijs/zerophone "ZeroPhone: $50 open source smartphone")
  * [Google won’t patch flaw in old versions of Android](https://www.itwire.com/security/84300-google-will-not-patch-flaw-that-can-be-used-to-track-android-devices.html "Google won’t patch flaw in old versions of Android")
  * [Android collecting 10 times more data than iOS, claims study](https://www.macrumors.com/2018/08/22/android-sends-data-google-10-times-ios-to-apple/ "Android collecting 10 times more data than iOS, claims study")
  * [$600 Chromebooks are a dangerous development for Microsoft](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/09/600-chromebooks-are-a-dangerous-development-for-microsoft/ "$600 Chromebooks are a dangerous development for Microsoft")
  * [Linux Kernel Developer Criticizes Intel's Meltdown Disclosure](http://www.eweek.com/security/linux-kernel-developer-criticizes-intel-for-meltdown-spectre-response "Linux Kernel Developer Criticizes Intel's Meltdown Disclosure")
  * [​Linus Torvalds talks frankly about Intel security bugs | ZDNet](https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-talks-frankly-about-intel-security-bugs/ "​Linus Torvalds talks frankly about Intel security bugs | ZDNet")
  * [Linux 4.19 lets you declare your trust in AMD, IBM and Intel](https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/08/28/linux_419_trust "Linux 4.19 lets you declare your trust in AMD, IBM and Intel")
  * [Proven: An alternative to Twitter's verified accounts powered by Keybase](https://github.com/dschep/proven "Proven: An alternative to Twitter's verified accounts powered by Keybase")
  * [rat: Compose shell commands to build interactive terminal applications](https://github.com/ericfreese/rat "rat: Compose shell commands to build interactive terminal applications")
  * [tcpdump101.com: Build packet capture syntax online](https://tcpdump101.com/ "tcpdump101.com: Build packet capture syntax online")