Know a Little More
DTNS host Tom Merritt dives deep into tech topics to help you understand what you need to know about them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
Nov 5, 2020 • 9min
About the FIDO Alliance
Tom explores the Fast Identity Online Alliance and how passwords may one day be a thing of the past.Featuring Tom Merritt.Full episode transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2020 • 11min
About Public Key Cryptography
Tom explores the fundamental principles of Public Key Cryptography and the maths behind it.Featuring Tom Merritt.Full episode transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2020 • 17min
About the Gig Economy
Tom discusses where we’ve been, who is affected and where we may or may not be going with the legal issues surrounding the Gig Economy.Featuring Tom Merritt.Full episode transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 15, 2020 • 30min
About How Video Streams with special guest Andy Beach
Tom discusses the ins and outs of video streaming with Andy Beach, video engineer and author of Video Compression Handbook.Featuring Tom Merritt and Andy Beach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 8, 2020 • 12min
About Latency vs. Bandwidth
Tom explains why more bandwidth isn’t always the solution and why he's always chiding people to not use WiFi to stream their video.Featuring Tom Merritt.Link to the full transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 28, 2020 • 1min
Season 2 Teaser
Know A Little More will return in October for Season 2 including our first Know A Little More Interview. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 20, 2020 • 11min
About DNS
Tom provides a brief explanation of Domain Name Servers, what they do and don't do, and why they are important to your every day browsing.Featuring Tom Merritt.Link to full episode transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 13, 2020 • 10min
About Thunderbolt 4
Tom provides a brief explanation of Thunderbolt 4 and its similarities, and differences, to previous Thunderbolt standards.Featuring Tom Merritt.Link to full episode transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 6, 2020 • 7min
About MAC Addresses
Tom provides a brief explanation of what MAC addresses are and why your Windows computer, and all your wireless devices, has one.Featuring Tom Merritt.Link to full transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 30, 2020 • 7min
About Teraflops
Tom provides a brief explanation of what Teraflops are and what they really mean about the processing power of your computer.Featuring Tom Merritt.Link to the full transcript here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
