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TechStuff is getting a system update. Everything you love about Tech Stuff now twice the bandwidth with new hosts, Oz Woloshyn (Sleepwalkers) and Karah Preiss (Sleepwalkers).
Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us.
TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture.
We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we love, how we work and even how we die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions.
Get in touch here: techstuffpodcast@gmail.com
Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us.
TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture.
We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we love, how we work and even how we die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions.
Get in touch here: techstuffpodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
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May 11, 2022 • 39min
Goodbye to the iPod
On May 10th, 2022, Apple announced it was discontinuing the iPod Touch, the last in the line of iPod products. We look back on the debut, evolution and impact of the iconic iPod.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 9, 2022 • 34min
Some DRM Disasters
DRM, or digital rights management, can cause far more problems than what it was meant to solve. And it doesn't even solve the problem it was designed to do. In this episode, we look at several cases where DRM caused problems for legitimate customers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 9, 2022 • 28min
The Future of Work
The last couple of years have been hard, but they've also pushed businesses to adapt quickly and innovate. We look at the technologies that power work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 6, 2022 • 57min
TechStuff Classic: The Story of Internet Explorer, Part 2
Nate Lanxon from Bloomberg joins the show to talk about the history of Internet Explorer and the future of Project Spartan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 5, 2022 • 57min
The Future Right Now
In this episode sponsored by Nissan, we take a look at the technologies being developed right now that will reshape the web and how we interact online. From Web3 to the metaverse to, yes, NFTs, we look at what's good, what's bad and what could define our future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 4, 2022 • 29min
The Crazy Story of Pixelon
In the late 90s, a man calling himself Michael Fenne had a radical idea: why not create a 1,000-channel online video network? The result was PIxelon, a company that in its short history had one of the craziest journeys in tech history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 3, 2022 • 32min
Tech News: US DOE Recharges Battery Production
The US invests in electric vehicle batteries. Meta decides to shut down its podcasting platform. And Spotify is in Roblox now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 2, 2022 • 45min
Data Preservation and Destruction
It's hard to hold onto information. Paradoxically, it can also be hard to get rid of it. In this episode, we look at why long-term data preservation is a challenge, and the lengths people will go to in order to clear out digital information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 29, 2022 • 57min
TechStuff Classic: The Story of Internet Explorer, Part 1
Nate Lanxon from Bloomberg joins the show to talk about the history of Internet Explorer and the future of Project Spartan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 28, 2022 • 20min
Tech News: Meta's Numbers are on the Rise Again
Meta saw more users join its services, giving investors more confidence in the company. Amazon is in a tussle with the Australian government. And the UK plans to fine streaming services that display "harmful content." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
