TRC #637: COVID App Privacy Vulnerability? + 'Spot The Fake' + 'The Next 500 Years'
Adam discovers a vulnerability in the new COVID Verify Ontario app that allows an easy way for anyone to see personal information contained in someone's Quebec QR code. Pat challenges the crew with an...
18 Loka 202126min
TRC #636: Generational Labels + China Video Game Ban + Can You Burp & Fart Simultaneously?
Adam seems to experience deja vu when covering China's latest attempts to restrict online gaming for minors. In a total cheugy move, Darren looks at the problems with generational labels like Gen Z an...
8 Loka 202134min
TRC #635: Ear Seeding + The Oldest Profession?
Cristina gives us an earful about a wellness trend that suggests placing a small seed or bead on the cartilage of your outer ear provides multiple health benefits. Adam looks back in history to corrob...
20 Syys 202125min
TRC #634: QR Codes Dangerous? + Ads In Your Dreams?
After a vaccine passport system is launched in his home province of Quebec, Adam investigates whether people's fear that QR code technology is dangerous and could compromise our privacy is justified. ...
7 Syys 202124min
TRC #633: Country Most Prepared For COVID-19? + What Is A Neutral Zone? + Embr Wave
Darren does a deep dive into the Global Health Security Index which aims to assess a country's capability to prevent and mitigate epidemics and pandemics. Adam unleashes his inner Trekkie by venturing...
17 Elo 202127min
TRC #632: Anti-Sex Beds + Hollow Earth? + Youngest Mother
Cristina fact checks rumours circulating on social media that anti-sex beds were installed in Tokyo's Olympic Village to deter athletes from hooking up. Adam digs into the plausibility of the Hollow E...
27 Heinä 202128min
TRC #631: The Top 40 + Subway Tuna Real Tuna? + 'Drug Use For Grown-Ups' By Carl Hart
Cristina explores the interesting origin and meaning of the oft-used music industry term Top 40. Adam digs into recent headlines suggesting that Subway restaurant tuna is not what it seems. Darren loo...
17 Heinä 202127min
TRC #630: Does In-Office Work Increase Innovation? + UAP Task Force Report + Does Bone China Contain Real Bone?
Darren takes a skeptical look at the argument that in-office work increases collaboration and innovation. Adam's 'not saying it's aliens', as he takes a closer look at the Unidentified Aerial Phenomen...
4 Heinä 202131min
