A reporter explains how the largest data breach in history exposed sensitive information for millions of Americans and which people may now be eligible for compensation. Then, a film critic discusses hyper-realistic graphics in movies and why fans sometimes loathe them.
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How To Learn If You Are Eligible For Equifax Settlement Money
In the largest data breach settlement in history, the credit reporting agency Equifax has agreed to pay up to $700 million for exposing almost half of all Americans’ personal data in 2017. A reporter breaks down how to find out if you’re eligible for compensation, and why a breach this massive happened in the first place.
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The Good And The Bad Of Today's CGI On The Big Screen
Today’s computer-generated imagery and animation are more advanced than ever. New films like “Toy Story 4” and “The Lion King” are getting big props for their visuals. But, recent trailers for “Sonic the Hedgehog” and “Cats” have seriously freaked fans out. A guest film critic joins us to talk about the good and the bad of CGI, and why we sometimes revolt when a film’s visuals aren’t quite what we expect.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Stacy Cowley Guest
- Ann Hornaday Guest
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