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  1. Tech News: No News for Australia on Facebook

    18 februari 2021 · 14 min

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    Facebook puts a ban on linking to news stories in Australia and the consequences could be enormous. Waymo starts testing autonomous vehicles in the San Francisco area. And the US Department of Justice goes after hackers connected to an attack on Sony Pictures from 2014. Lees meer

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  2. The Tech of Coffee

    17 februari 2021 · 50 min

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    From harvesting to brewing, we look at some of the tech connected to that ol' cup of Joe. Learn about harvesters, hullers, pulpers, roasters and other terrifying machinery! Lees meer

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  3. Tech News: The Rise of the Robocall

    16 februari 2021 · 40 min

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    Facebook is making a smartwatch, Google isn't welcome in French hotels and robocalls have changed how Americans answer (or don't answer) the phone. Plus more in tech news! Lees meer

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  4. How Medieval Warfare Led to the Lawnmower

    15 februari 2021 · 48 min

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    We learn who invented the lawnmower, how lawnmowers evolved, and why we even have lawns in the first place. Hint: it has to do with castles in the Middle Ages. Lees meer

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  5. Chased by Pee-wee Herman

    12 februari 2021 · 52 min

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    TechStuff listeners check out Jonathan in this three course episode as he and Ariel talk about some wacky news, discuss their thoughts on if the DCUE is salvageable, and pay tribute to one of their favorite Mel Brooks films and a great comedic actress. Lees meer

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  6. Tech News: Nature Goes Punk Rock

    11 februari 2021 · 43 min

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    We've got stories about Facebook, police using copyrighted music to escape being caught on video, and more on supply chain hack attacks. Plus we learn how a punk rock pioneer is using nature to make music, and we think back to a simpler time when we contemplated that special day between Thursday and Saturday. Lees meer

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  7. The Bankrupt Billionaire

    10 februari 2021 · 51 min

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    Jia Yueting is a complicated entrepreneur. He's been involved in some big projects with some spectacular fallout. From streaming video to a startup car company, we look at his influence and failures. Lees meer

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  8. Tech News: Riots and Coups and Facebook, Oh My!

    9 februari 2021 · 43 min

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    Facebook COO claims the platform wasn't heavily used to plan the assault on the US Capitol on January 6th, but the Department of Justice begs to differ. Plus news about Tesla, why the developer for Terraria will not port the game to Google Stadia and rumors about a very expensive Apple VR product. Lees meer

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  9. Flops, Failures and Falls from Grace

    8 februari 2021 · 46 min

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    We've got another roundup of products and companies in the tech world that made some pretty big mistakes. That's not always bad - you can learn a lot from failure. Just ask Google! Lees meer

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  10. TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Listens to Dolby

    5 februari 2021 · 47 min

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    Who was Ray Dolby? TechStuff takes a look at the life and work of a man whose inventions changed how we experience sound. Lees meer

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  11. Tech News: Lost in the Amazon

    4 februari 2021 · 39 min

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    Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO (but will stick around Amazon). Google releases how much money it made (and lost) in cloud services. Gearbox Software has a new owner, and more! Lees meer

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  12. A Discussion on Discord

    3 februari 2021 · 47 min

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    Discord started out as a useful tool for gamers, but today lots of people who have never played a video game rely on it to stay in touch. We look at the history and evolution of Discord. Lees meer

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  13. Tech News: Stealing from the Rich

    2 februari 2021 · 42 min

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    Investment app Robinhood comes under fire for blocking GameStop stock purchases. Facebook's challenges in moderating content are pretty big. And we might not be going back to the Moon as early as we hoped. Lees meer

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  14. The SolarWinds Hack

    1 februari 2021 · 49 min

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    Cybersecurity reporter and hacker extraordinaire Shannon Morse joins the show to talk about what happened in the SolarWinds hack. How is it different from other attacks? What should we be on the lookout for next? And how long will it take to fix it? Lees meer

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  15. TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Builds a Nest

    29 januari 2021 · 46 min

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    How can a company that makes thermostats be worth $3.2 billion? We look at Nest Labs and how it may fit into Google's future. Lees meer

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  16. Tech News: GameStop Stocks and Much Ado About Nothing

    28 januari 2021 · 42 min

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    News items include more updates on the stock market drama around GameStop, TikTok lays off employees in India, Virgin Hyperloop puts out a new concept video, and a new hardware company called Nothing promises something. Lees meer

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  17. Start Ups and Shut Downs

    27 januari 2021 · 47 min

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    The world of startups is already a risky one, but it gets even worse when the "move fast and break things" philosophy extends to the law. We cover some examples of startups and VC firms that made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Lees meer

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  18. Tech News: Malware and Mind Control

    26 januari 2021 · 37 min

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    We have updates on a ransomware attack in the UK, how the Department for Education ended up giving malware-infected laptops to students and a video game future that is strictly hands-off because you control everything with your mind. Plus more! Lees meer

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  19. It's a (Crypto) Ponzi Scheme!

    25 januari 2021 · 44 min

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    The Ponzi scheme is an old trick, but it's being used in new ways. Learn how this well worn scam is being tailored for the age of cryptocurrency, and the red flags you should be on the lookout for. Lees meer

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  20. Something's Rotten in Gotham City

    22 januari 2021 · 48 min

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    Adaptations are rarely 100% accurate to their source material, but where is the line between adaptation and a completely new story with the same old name? Jonathan and Ariel discuss when a story isn't the story it says it is.Then we adapt two very unlikely stories of our own. Lees meer

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  21. Tech News: LG Hanging Up On the Phone Business?

    21 januari 2021 · 36 min

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    LG might stop making smartphones. The SolarWinds hack continues to be really bad. Soon you'll be able to buy makeup inspired by Animal Crossing. And much more! Lees meer

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  22. The CES Products That Never Made It

    20 januari 2021 · 47 min

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    Every year at CES we see a lot of interesting technology. But some of it never seems to make it beyond the show floor. This episode is dedicated to those forgotten pieces of tech. Lees meer

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  23. Tech News: Signal Flares and Police Errors

    19 januari 2021 · 34 min

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    Signal found the pain of success when new users overloaded the service. UK police accidentally delete hundreds of thousands of files. And we look at continuing fallout from the riots at the US Capitol on January 6th. Lees meer

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  24. Excess Babbage

    18 januari 2021 · 46 min

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    Charles Babbage was a man ahead of his time. He was an engineer, inventor, mathematician, and grouchy pants. We learn more about this historic figure and his creations. Lees meer

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  25. TechStuff Classic: Why Y2K Didn't End the World

    15 januari 2021 · 36 min

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    Despite all the Y2K hype, the world kept turning on January 1, 2000. Did we have nothing to fear to begin with, or did we narrowly avoid technological Armageddon? We explore how the Year 2000 Problem worked. Lees meer

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  26. Tech News: When the Chips are Down

    14 januari 2021 · 32 min

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    Intel gets a new CEO, the Signal messaging app gets a bunch of new users and CES gets virtually crazy. All this and more in today's news episode. Lees meer

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  27. The Google Stadia Story

    13 januari 2021 · 47 min

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    Google launched a video game streaming service called Google Stadia in 2019. Can Google succeed where others failed, or will Stadia become another Google product that fades away? Lees meer

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  28. Tech News: Coups and CES

    12 januari 2021 · 36 min

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    The assault on Capitol Hill in the US has already had an enormous impact, including in the world of tech. We look at how social platforms and hosting services have responded. We also learn about what we'll be seeing this week at CES, plus more. Lees meer

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  29. The Death and Rebirth of Earthlink

    11 januari 2021 · 50 min

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    Earthlink encountered some serious challenges in the 2000s. From the rise of cable and telecom companies in the ISP world to the decline of the dial-up customer base, things looked grim. But while some news sites declared Earthlink dead in 2017, it turns out they were a bit premature. Lees meer

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  30. TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Bonds With Spy Tech Part Two

    8 januari 2021 · 50 min

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    Are invisible cars and exploding pens just the stuff of James Bond fiction? We look at spy gear both real and imaginary in this episode. Lees meer

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  31. Tech News: Trade Wars and Classic Blunders

    7 januari 2021 · 35 min

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    What happened to Chinese billionaire Jack Ma? Why did a UK judge deny bail to Julian Assange? And are we ready for CES 2021? All this and more in tech news! Lees meer

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  32. The Origins of Earthlink

    6 januari 2021 · 49 min

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    In the 1990s, an Internet Service Provider called Earthlink helped some of the earliest denizens of the Internet get connected. We learn about the dial-up era and how Earthlink helped shape it. Lees meer

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  33. Tech News: Hack the Planet

    5 januari 2021 · 39 min

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    News for Tuesday, January 5, 2021. A UK judge denies the US's extradition request for Julian Assange. The SolarWinds hack is worse than we thought. Atari has found an extra life. Lees meer

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  34. Closing out the Tech Stories of 2020 - August through December

    4 januari 2021 · 49 min

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    You might have thought we were out of 2020, but we've got to cover the rest of the year in tech news. Lees meer

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  35. TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Bonds With Spy Tech Part One

    1 januari 2021 · 50 min

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    Are the amazing gadgets in James Bond films possible? We look at the tech found in the early James Bond movies and compare it to real life. Lees meer

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  36. One of Our Favorite Podcasts of 2020 - There Are No Girls On The Internet

    31 december 2020 · 25 min

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    Let's take a little break from the depressing newscycle and talk about the iconic Missy Elliott and how she's been changing the digital game since the very beginning. Lees meer

    Check out the video for The Rain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHcyJPTTn9w

    “Supa Dupa Fly: Black Women as Cyborgs in Hiphop Videos" by Dr. Shaviro: http://www.shaviro.com/Othertexts/MissyKim.pdf

    "Missy Elliott" with Margot and Richie Tenenbaum, Halloween 2008: https://www.tangoti.com/episode-12-missy-elliott-digital-innovator

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  37. The Top Tech Stories of 2020 - April through July

    30 december 2020 · 48 min

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    We continue our look at the top tech stories of 2020 and learn about how the Black Lives Matter movement shook up tech, how the MeToo movement hit gaming and how the coronavirus continued to affect the tech sector. Lees meer

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  38. TechStuff Looks at 2020 - January through March

    28 december 2020 · 52 min

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    A lot has happened in 2020, and TechStuff is looking at the big tech stories that unfolded throughout the year. From tech successes and failures to the impact of coronavirus, we take a look at the first quarter of 2020. Lees meer

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  39. Home Hard - Lost in Nakitomi Plaza

    26 december 2020 · 53 min

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    TechStuff listeners join Jonathan Stickland and Ariel Kasten, the host of this cool geeky podcast called Large Nerdron Collider as they wade through the newest holiday movies. Lees meer

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  40. The Grant Imahara STEAM Foundation

    23 december 2020 · 52 min

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    Don Bies, President of the Grant Imahara STEAM Foundation, joins the show to talk about Grant Imahara's life, his impact and how his family and friends intend to carry on his memory. Lees meer

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  41. Getting around in Science Fiction

    21 december 2020 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Special guest Ariel Kasten is back and we talk about some more sci-fi stuff, including the various means of getting from point A to point B. Hyperspace, warp speed and teleportation - how much is science and how much is fiction? Lees meer

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  42. TechStuff Classic: Where's My Flying Car?

    18 december 2020 · 40 min

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    Will the flying car ever be available to the average driver? We take a look at the history (and future) of flying cars. Lees meer

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  43. Fantastical Tech from Fantasy and Sci-Fi

    16 december 2020 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Special guest Ariel Kasten joins the show to talk about some of the gadgets found in various speculative fiction stories. Are any of them possible? From blasters to teleportation, we take a look. Lees meer

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  44. Movies, Theaters and Streaming

    14 december 2020 · 46 min

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    Many years ago in the United States, the government forbade movie studios from owning theater chains because it would lead to anticompetitive practices. But today, we see movie studios as part of companies that own streaming services. Are we back to the bad old days? Lees meer

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  45. TechStuff Classic: Sniffing Out Skunk Works Part Two

    12 december 2020 · 46 min

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    What's Skunk Works up to today? TechStuff talks about the more recent projects the ultra secret division has worked on. Lees meer

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  46. 5G Myths vs Reality

    9 december 2020 · 52 min

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    While most of us are still waiting on a robust rollout of 5G technology, there have been tons of questions about what it is and whether it is harmful. From concerns to conspiracies, we look at what 5G promises it will do, what it might actually do and what it definitely is not doing. Lees meer

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  47. What is Section 230?

    8 december 2020 · 54 min

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    A US law that was instrumental in shaping the Internet has been a controversial topic recently. In this episode, we learn what Section 230 is and why without it we wouldn't have the Internet of today. Lees meer

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  48. TechStuff Classic: Sniffing Out Skunk Works Part One

    5 december 2020 · 42 min

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    What is Lockheed's Skunk Works division? TechStuff peeks under a veil of secrecy to talk about the early days of a classified operation. Lees meer

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  49. The Facebook Algorithm Problem

    3 december 2020 · 53 min

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    Algorithms, when you get down to it, are simple in concept. In practice, they can be really useful. Or, in Facebook's case, they can lead to a lot of problems. Lees meer

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  50. Rerun: The History of Cyber Monday

    30 november 2020 · 37 min

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    What is Black Friday, and how did it spawn Cyber Monday? From business trends to marketing schemes, we take a look at the history of holiday shopping online. Lees meer

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