Ransomware on the Rise, Accessible Audio Kit & You’re Never Late With A Power Cut

Double Tap Canada is back with another hour of top tech chat. Well, as long as there are no power cuts or comfy chairs nearby…

This week, Steven, Marc and Shaun try to make sense of the ever-changing rollercoaster ride that is Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But can even the world’s richest man raise the $43 billion price tag? And why would he want to? In show production news, Steven wants to make a change to the jingles and beds. It should be easy, but inaccessible products make it harder than it needs to be. Why is it still the case that the majority of audio equipment makers don’t see accessibility as important? How can we change their minds?

Finally, it’s a worrying fact that ransomware attacks are on the increase, but what actually is a ransomware attack and do we, as home computer users, really have to worry about them?